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Francis B. Cockerell

Photograph of Francis B. Cockerell Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Francis B.
Surname
Cockerell
Occupation
Senator

The Name Francis

Origin
Latin
Meaning
A person from France or one who is free.
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The Cockerell Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A surname derived from a diminutive form meaning 'little rooster' or young rooster.
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Source

Library of Congress

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