When Edgar Antone Hauerwas was born on 14 March 1873, in Albany, New York, United States, his father, Anton Hauerwas, was 23 and his mother, Kate Jane Fowler, was 21. He had at least 4 daughters with Celia Agnes Gardner. He lived in Albany, Albany, New York, United States for about 12 years and Green Island, Albany, New York, United States in 1900. He died on 24 November 1958, in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States.
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From an Old English personal name derived from ēad ‘prosperity, riches’ + gār ‘spear’. This was the name of an English king and saint, Edgar the Peaceful ( d. 975 ), and of Edgar Atheling ( ?1060–?1125 ), the young prince who was chosen by the English to succeed Harold as king in 1066 , but who was supplanted by the Normans. Although used only infrequently in Britain, it is still fairly popular in the United States.
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