cousin

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cousin

Etiquette a title used by a sovereign when addressing another sovereign or a nobleman

Cousin

Victor . 1792--1867, French philosopher and educational reformer
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Henry Healy is Obama's eighth cousin and hit the headlines when he met the President on his visit to Ireland.
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Henry Healy, who is the eighth cousin of the US leader, said: "I don't think it will be in an official capacity but he will be back and will bring the children.
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The story is told from the unassuming and charming perspectives of Henry Healy - eighth cousin of the President and chosen representative of his Irish lineage.
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