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Re: Nomenclature Change Request


From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 24 Mar 2005 16:32:38 GMT
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Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Of course, it's not an unheard-of surname... there was a British
>> minister (later prime minister) on TV in the 1980s.  Still, seemed
>> strange on this list.
>
>AFAIK, that was a fictional character.

Yes, but the only one I'd heard of.

>A direct ancestor had a rather more lasting 'real world'
>relationship with HM government.
>
>Check the last words spoken by Charles I of England.

Col. Hacker?  Interesting... but the last words don't seem to be
relevant (from brief googling) though your ancestor was present at the
last moments.

Rahul



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