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Kemp

Meaning

From a surname derived from Middle English kempe meaning "champion, athlete, warrior".

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Famous People Named Kemp

Kemp Malone

Kemp Malone (March 14, 1889 in Minter City, Mississippi – October 13, 1971) was a prolific medievalist, etymologist, philologist, and specialist in Chaucer who was lecturer and then professor of.

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Kemp Plummer

Kemp Plummer (1769 – January 19, 1826) was an American lawyer and politician.

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Kemp Davidson, Lord Davidson

The Hon Charles Kemp Davidson, Lord Davidson FRSE (13 April 1929 – 18 June 2009) was a Scottish lawyer who rose to be a Senator of the College of Justice and Dean of the Faculty of Advocates.

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Kemp (surname)

Kemp is a surname of English origin which means "soldier".

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