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Subject: Re: Sr, Jr, III, IV
Author: Anthony   (Authenticated as Anthony)
Date: October 4, 2008 at 5:17:58 PM
Reply to: Sr, Jr, III, IV by Wondering
Perfectly fine. An Continuing on from your example, if John Moe Doe IV named his son John Curly Doe after his father, he would be right to be called John Curly Doe II, however John Curly Doe the elder wouldn't be referred to as J.C.Doe Sr.

Anthony

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