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Bill Terry

Photograph of Bill Terry Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Bill
Surname
Terry
Occupation
Manager, National All-Stars

The Name Bill

Origin
Germanic, Old English
Meaning
A resolute protector or one with strong will and desire.
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