Harding Gardner
Grandson of Frodo Gardner; great-grandson of Sam Gamgee. Harding Gardner was born in year 80 of the Fourth Age. Harding was the son of Holfast Gardner. Harding lived on the Hill in Hobbiton, and was therefore often called Harding of the Hill.
Names & Meanings
Because he lived on the Hill in Hobbiton, Harding was often called Harding of the Hill. Harding Gardner also shared his name with a man of Rohan named Harding. The name means "son of bold" from heard meaning "bold" in Old English and ing indicating "son of."
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