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Wendell Neville

Photograph of Wendell Neville Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Wendell
Surname
Neville
Occupation
Major General

The Name Wendell

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Derived from the Vandals, a Germanic tribe, meaning 'wanderer' or 'one of the Vandals.'
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