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Sherman
Boy NameEnglish Origin
Meaning
From a surname meaning "shear man" in Old English, originally denoting a person who cut cloth. Famou
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Sherman Jackson
Sherman A.
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Sherman Lowe
Sherman L.
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Sherman Cochran
Sherman Cochran (; born 1940) is Hu Shih Professor Emeritus of Chinese history at Cornell University.
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Sherman A. Minton
Sherman Anthony Minton Jr.
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Sherman Service Company
The Sherman Service Company was based primarily in Eastern cities of the United States.
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