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Jim Tolliver, fictional undercover Bureau of Investigation agent who pursues Ennoch “Nucky” Thompson and Eli Thompson in Season 4, Boardwalk Empire. He claims to be from Cedar Rapids, Iowa; his true name is revealed, along with details that he previously served in Army Intelligence in World War I and
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From the etymological point of view, the term tagliaferro indicates a soldier skilled in piercing the opponent or the shield of the adversary with his weapons, which cleave/slice medieval armor, such as with a stroke of ax or sword. In reality, these surnames may also derive from the medieval name
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Unknown to Jefferson, Taliaferro appears to arise due to a transcription error and a variation of the Italian surname Tagliaferro, which is, even today, widespread in Italy especially in Lombardy, but it also has representation in the Bolognese, Florentine, and Lazio regions. The name Tagliaferro,
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less common, has families in Vicenza, Gorizia, in the province of Rome and in Campania. A slight variation, Tagliafierro, is also typical of the Campania region, Caserta in particular.
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that his brother was a vice admiralty lawyer in Washington D.C. Jim Tolliver attended law school with J. Edgar Hoover, whom he perceived as a rival.
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to investigate the name when Jefferson traveled to Italy. Jefferson later reported to Wythe that he had found two families of the name in
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radio and television series and the protagonist of the episode, "Ben Tolliver's Stud" (ep. 206×11 on television and ep. 166(46) on radio)
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Rossoni, Ettore, L'Origine dei Cognomi Italiani, Storia ed Etimologia, Melegnano, (2014), p. 3034
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Wagner, Anthony; Andrus, F. S. Andrus (January 1969). "The Origin of the Family of Taliaferro".
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intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
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Tagliaferro, that is, the Italianization of the French name Taillefer, made famous by the
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and subject of the Doge of Venice, who settled in London and was made a denizen in 1562.
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Penelope Taliaferro Russell, secretary to John Joseph Bonforte in Robert A. Heinlein's
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Paul Taliaferro, a character in David Weber and Steve White's science-fiction novel
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Peachey Taliaferro Carnehan, a character in Rudyard Kipling's short story "
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Steven Tolliver, owner of a sailing ship line in Cecil B. DeMille's film
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June Tolliver, the "girl" in John Fox, Jr.'s romance/Western novel,
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Michael Tolliver, a gardener, who is a recurring character in
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of the Tagliaferro family as reported to him by a friend in
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The origins of the Taliaferro name were of interest to
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Old Kent County, Some Account of the Planters, Vol. 1
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Roderick Taliaferro: A Story of Maximilian's Empire
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The Taliaferros (originally 13: 1: 983:Taliaferro family of Virginia 822: 687:The Harper Connelly Mysteries 344: 235: 508:, singer/songwriter/producer 205: 7: 810: 670: 580: 562:College of William and Mary 471:, pioneer U.S. Army aviator 270:Taliaferro Preston Shaffner 10: 1019: 1003:First Families of Virginia 817:First Families of Virginia 555:Taliaferro County, Georgia 341:of the following persons: 332: 285:of the following persons: 244:of the following persons: 26: 633:The Man Who Would Be King 564:, Virginia, United States 530: 259:Kentucky General Assembly 162:of Tagliaferro family of 904:"Taliferro Coat of Arms" 715:, a character played by 551:, Florida, United States 959:by adding the person's 502:, musician and composer 253:Tuskegee Syphilis Study 735:'s Grant County series 704:on the ABC soap opera 569:University of Maryland 549:T. C. Taliaferro House 251:, a doctor during the 175: 129:[ˌtaʎʎaˈfɛrro] 123: 771:Christopher Kenworthy 592:The Mill on the Floss 475:William B. Taliaferro 463:R. Catesby Taliaferro 158: 576:Fictional characters 469:Walter R. Taliaferro 406:Hardin E. Taliaferro 393:player, first black 326:Booker T. Washington 231:People with the name 908:The American Herald 490:, basketball player 430:Lawrence Taliaferro 418:James P. Taliaferro 412:James G. Taliaferro 363:Benjamin Taliaferro 296:Robert M. T. Hunter 166:. 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Toliver
Taliaferro (apple)
anglicised
/ˈtɒlɪvər/
TOL-iv-ər
Virginia
Maryland
[ˌtaʎʎaˈfɛrro]
Italian
the early families who settled in Virginia
London
Queen Elizabeth I
Venice

Arms
Tuscany
Thomas Jefferson
George Wythe
George Wythe
Richard Taliaferro
Thomas Jefferson
Tuscany
coat of arms
Florence, Italy
chivalric epic
La Cecchina
Niccolò Piccinni
first name
Taliaferro Clark
Tuskegee Syphilis Study

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