Henkle
Henkle is a surname, an Americanized form of German Henkel, a pet form of Henke, which in turn is a pet form of the personal names Heinrich or Johannes.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Eli Jones Henkle (1828–1893), American politician
- Henrietta Buckmaster (real name Henrietta Henkle; 1909–1983), American activist, journalist and author
- Joseph W. Henkle Sr. (1906–1983), American politician
See also
- Henkle v. Gregory, a federal lawsuit in the United States
- Hinkle (disambiguation)
References
- Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (20 October 2022). Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 1627. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
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