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A name suffix , in the Western English-language naming tradition, follows a person’s full name and provides additional information about the person. Post-nominal letters indicate that the individual...
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Subject: Legal question on changing a name suffix; ... I was named after my father, as was my son. While he was alive, he was Senior, I was Junior, and my son was III. ... Now that my father has passed away, proper etiquette says I should become Senior (or nothing at all) and my son's name changes from III to Jr. But what about...
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You can skip as many generations as you want as long as nobody in the earlier generations had the same name e.g. Nelson Jones II can have a son named Ron Jones and a grandson Nelson Jones III. From what I've seen, and it doesn't make sense ...
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A name suffix, ... The most common name suffixes are ‘ senior’ and ‘ junior’, which may be written with a capital first letter (‘Sr.’) or in lower case (‘jr.’) after a ... One advantage of ‘moving up one’ is that it eliminates the extension of Roman numerals over the generations, i.e. a John Smith III, IV and V.
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Q. If names are listed last name first and first name last, after which name does the suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.) follow? How is this formatted? Answer » ... Q. John Smith Jr. or John Smith, Jr.? John Smith III or John Smith, III? Answer »...
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A. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: (Name as shown on the Commercial Driver License Application DL 44C or Renewal Application) CA DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST, SUFFIX (JR., SR., III) B. OTHER STATE/JURISDICTION DRIVER LICENSE INFORMATION For each licensed issued, complete all sections (even if same.)
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What do you call name suffixes like jr., sr. esq, etc? Is there an English noun for name suffixes as a group? Yes, they are called 'name suffixes': 'A name suffix, in the Western naming tradition, Rats. I was hoping for a one word term. ... Yes, they are called 'name suffixes': 'A name suffix, in the Western naming...
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In the U.S. if a son has the same name as his father, the father will assume the suffix of "Sr." for senior and the son the suffix of "Jr." for junior. For the Senior/Junior suffix to apply the names (first, middle and last) must be exactly the same.
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There is an even richer variety of suffixes that may be added to basic names. The suffix can be a separate word, as is the case with most prefixes, or combined with a root name. In the following lists, if the suffix begins with a lower case letter, then it is combined with a root name.
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The grandson will then have a III after his name. The grandfather and father can continue to use Sr. and Jr., respectively, ... When addressing the envelope with Sr., Jr., or Roman numeral, use first and last name and no comma. The salutation would not include the suffix. Examples: ENVELOPE: Mr. John Smith II;
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