Researching Dave Brandon
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The name Dave means "form of DAVID - beloved" and is of English origin.
Records of Dave Brandon on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dave Brandon and the Brandon Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2705 people with the Brandon surname in the UK? Brandon is now ranked number 1956 for popularity in the UK. |
Brandon Genealogy Databases
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Brandon Forums
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Some Famous People called Dave Brandon
Dave Brandon
David Allen Brandon (born May 15, 1952) is an American businessman. He is the former chief executive officer of Toys "R" Us.
From 1999 to 2009, he served as the president and chief executive officer of Domino's, and from 2010 to 2014, he was the athletic director at the University of Michigan. Brandon took over Domino's in March 1999 when founder Tom Monaghan sold it to the investment group Bain Capital. Prior to Domino's, he was the CEO of Valassis Communications. He is also a former regent of the University of Michigan and former football player.
Source: Dave Brandon, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Brandon
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