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Subject: Joseph Anthony but he was called Bud (m)
Author: queenv   (Authenticated as queenv)
Date: June 17, 2012 at 2:06:05 PM
Reply to: What's your father's name? by Ranchie
He was named Joseph Anthony after his father, but to avoid confusion, he was called Buddy as a child which became Bud as an adult. He told me that back in the 1930s, when he was a child, Buddy was a popular nickname.

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