He was a friend of . . .

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He was a friend of John.

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He was a friend of John's



He was a friend of her

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He was a friend of hers
 

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Correct:
He was a friend of John's.
He was a friend of hers.

Also correct:
He was a friend to her/John.

Incorrect:
He was a friend of her/John.
 

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Correct:
He was a friend of John's.
He was a friend of hers.

Also correct:
He was a friend to her/John.

Incorrect:
He was a friend of her/John.

Thank you. That's what I thought.
 
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