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Philip H. Ward

Photograph of Philip H. Ward Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Philip H.
Surname
Ward

The Name Philip

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Lover of horses.
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The Ward Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A guardian or watchman, or one who guards a gate or fortification.
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Source

Library of Congress

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