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Subject: Re: LOOKING FOR RESHAW
Author: Anon.   (guest, 213.10.185.228)
Date: August 7, 2004 at 5:20:55 AM
Reply to: LOOKING FOR RESHAW by RESHAW
To what religion did he belong?
I think he perhaps took the first syllable of his two surnames (or of his compound surname if you will). This was the fashion for a while among communists in imitation of Soviet practice (like 'Comintern' for Communist International etc. etc.).

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