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William Crawford Sherrod

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Personal Details

Given Name
William Crawford
Surname
Sherrod
Occupation
Hon.

The Name William

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Resolute protector
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The Sherrod Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Derived from a personal name or place name, possibly related to 'shire' combined with a personal element.
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Source

Library of Congress

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