I seem to have heard of someone called Ulysses S Grant as well John 2008/6/30 Art Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Of course the best known American example would be Harry S Truman, who made > it vary plain that the S was his middle name, not an initial, He said what > the S stood for was S and nothing else - quite a problem in the army in > WWI. > > Art Seddon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 4:27 AM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Followup to Discussion about Periods after > Initials. > > > In a message dated 6/30/2008 1:34:10 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > <<I KNEW I had read (somewhere) to not place the period after an initial.>> > > I had a Father-in-Law who had a "middle initial" of "L" - not a middle > name, > always without a period, and sometimes required (on certain legal > documents) > to sign it as "L (i.o.)" [meaning "(initial only)"]. > > Mike > > Michael J Method > family research of: Method, Feehily, Fredrick, Herzog, tenEyck, Belsley > > > > > > > > > Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 8.0.101 / Virus Database: 270.4.3/1525 - Release Date: 6/29/2008 > 3:09 PM > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 8.0.101 / Virus Database: 270.4.3/1525 - Release Date: 6/29/2008 > 3:09 PM > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
