Researching Dick Nugent
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1587 people with the Nugent surname? In that year Nugent was ranked number 2106 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Nugent on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dick Nugent and the Nugent Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 5102 people with the Nugent surname in the UK? Nugent is now ranked number 1161 for popularity in the UK. |
Nugent Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Nugent surname in the USA? Nugent is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Dick Nugent
Dick Nugent
Dick Nugent (1931-2018) was a golf course developer and architect from Illinois. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1958 with a degree in landscape architecture and started his professional career with Robert Bruce Harris, later becoming the principal architect of Killian and Nugent Inc. He is a member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects.
He formed Dick Nugent Associates in 1983 and has been responsible for the design or revision of over 90 golf courses in 12 states. Upon Nugent's retirement, he turned over the company to his son Tim, who has gone on to design a few other golf courses of his own.
He was a member of the USGA Green Section committee from 1982 until his death.
Source: Dick Nugent, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Nugent
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