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Justice Stafford (other)
Justice Stafford or Judge Stafford or ''variation'', may refer to: * Charles F. Stafford Charles Frederick Stafford Jr. (June 24, 1918 – July 3, 1984), was an American lawyer who was a justice of the Washington Supreme Court from 1970 to 1984. Biography Charles Stafford, Jr. was born in Burlington, Washington to Charles Frederick ... (1918–1984), associate justice of the Washington Supreme Court * Wendell Phillips Stafford (1861–1953), associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court * William Henry Stafford Jr. (born 1931), Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida See also * Sidney Stafford Smythe (1705–1778), British judge and politician * Judge (other) * Justice (other) * Stafford (other) {{disambiguation, tndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles F
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch and German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (< Old English ''ċeorl''), which developed its depr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |