Herr (surname)
Herr is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Herr (born 1981), American baseball player * Alexander Herr (born 1978), German ski jumper * Anita Herr (born 1987), Hungarian handball player * Beth Herr (born 1964), American tennis player * Claudius Herr (1775 – 1838), Austrian painter * Dominique Herr (born 1965), Swiss footballer * Frédéric-Georges Herr (1855 – 1932), French general * Howard Herr (born 1962), South African tennis player * Hugh Herr (born 1964), American rock climber, engineer, and biophysicist * Jim Herr (1924 – 2012), American businessman * John Knowles Herr (1878 – 1955), American general officer * Lois Herr (born 1941), American politician * Matt Herr (born 1976), American ice hockey player *Michael Herr Michael David Herr (April 13, 1940 – June 23, 2016) was an American writer and war correspondent, known as the author of '' Dispatches'' (1977), a memoir of his time as a correspondent for ''Esquire'' (1 ...
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Herr (title)
Lord is an appellation for a person or deity who has authority, control, or power over others, acting as a master, chief, or ruler. The appellation can also denote certain persons who hold a title of the peerage in the United Kingdom, or are entitled to courtesy titles. The collective "Lords" can refer to a group or body of peers. Etymology According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of English'', the etymology of the word can be traced back to the Old English word ''hlāford'' which originated from ''hlāfweard'' meaning "loaf-ward" or "bread-keeper", reflecting the Germanic tribal custom of a chieftain providing food for his followers. The appellation "lord" is primarily applied to men, while for women the appellation "lady" is used. This is no longer universal: the Lord of Mann, a title previously held by the Queen of the United Kingdom, and female Lords Mayor are examples of women who are styled as "Lord". Historical usage Feudalism Under the feudal system, "lord" had a wi ...
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