| It should only be Oscar Hammerstein II |
| Last Edit: BroadwayTonyJ 07:37 pm EST 01/20/22 |
| Posted by: BroadwayTonyJ 07:34 pm EST 01/20/22 |
| In reply to: Is Hammerstein often referred to as "Jr."? - Ann 07:02 pm EST 01/20/22 |
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The suffix "Jr." is used when a boy is named after his father. The suffix "II" is used when a boy is named after a grandfather, uncle, or another male relative.
Oscar was named after his grandfather. His father's name was William. |
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