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Colhoun, a surname of Scottish origin, is a variant of the surname ''
Colquhoun Colquhoun ( ) is a surname of Scotland, Scottish origin. The "l" is typically silent per developments in the Phonological history of Scots, Scots language. Phonetically, MacOlquhoun is similar to McElhone, MacElhone/MacIlhone and therefore Colquhou ...
''. Colhoun may refer to:


People

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Edmund Colhoun Edmund Ross Colhoun (6 May 1821 – 17 February 1897) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy who served during the Mexican War and the American Civil War, in which he was commended for his participation in the bombardment and capture of For ...
(1821–1897), admiral in the U.S. Navy * John E. Colhoun (1750–1802), U.S. senator and lawyer from South Carolina *
John Colhoun (plant pathologist) John Colhoun (born 15 May 1913, Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland – 5 January 2002, Stockport, Cheshire, England) was a British mycologist, phytopathologist, and professor of cryptogamic botany. (with a comprehensive list of Colhoun' ...
(1913–2002), British mycologist, phytopathologist, and professor of cryptogamic botany *
Mabel Colhoun Mabel Colhoun (2 November 1905 – 1992), was a Derry-based pioneering photographer, teacher and archaeologist. Biography Mabel Remington Colhoun was born on 2 November 1905 in Londonderry to John Colhoun and Lizzie Johnston Gordon. Her famil ...
(1905–1992), Irish photographer, teacher and archaeologist *
Ossie Colhoun Osmund David Colhoun (born 6 June 1938) is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for Ireland against Lancashire in July 1959 and went on to play for them on 87 occasions, his last match coming in J ...
(born 1938), Irish cricketer


Places

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Lumsden (Colhoun) Airport Lumsden (Colhoun) Airport is located north-east of Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada. See also * List of airports in Saskatchewan This is a list of airports in Saskatchewan. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and la ...
, Saskatchewan, Canada *
Calhoun College Grace Hopper College is a residential college of Yale University, opened in 1933 as one of the original eight undergraduate residential colleges endowed by Edward Harkness. It was originally named Calhoun College after US Vice President Jo ...
, a college of Yale University


Ships

* USS ''Colhoun'' (DD-85), a U.S. Navy destroyer 1918-1942 * USS ''Colhoun'' (DD-801), a U.S. Navy destroyer 1944-1945


See also

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Calhoun (disambiguation) John C. Calhoun (1782–1850) was the 7th vice president of the United States. Calhoun can also refer to: Surname * Calhoun (surname) Inhabited places in the United States *Calhoun, Georgia * Calhoun, Illinois *Calhoun, Kentucky * Calhoun, Louis ...
, variant name *
Colquhoun Colquhoun ( ) is a surname of Scotland, Scottish origin. The "l" is typically silent per developments in the Phonological history of Scots, Scots language. Phonetically, MacOlquhoun is similar to McElhone, MacElhone/MacIlhone and therefore Colquhou ...
, variant name {{disambiguation, surname, ship