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Mathew B. Brady

Photograph of Mathew B. Brady Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Mathew B.
Surname
Brady

The Name Mathew

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Gift of God.
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The Brady Surname

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Descendant of Bradach, meaning spirited or broad.
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Source

Library of Congress

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