Lorne is a given name and place name especially popular in Canada, due to the

Marquess of Lorne A marquess (; french: marquis ), es, marqués, pt, marquês. is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave). A woman wi ...

, who was Governor General of Canada (1878–1883). Lorne may refer to:

People

Given name

Lorne Anderson Lawrence Robert Anderson (July 26, 1931 – March 20, 1984) was a Canadians, Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League. Born in Renfrew, Ontario, Renfrew, Ontario, he played with the New York Rangers. He gav ...

(1931–1984), Canadian hockey player * Lorne Atkinson (1921–2010) Canadian cyclist * Lorne Babiuk (born 1946), Canadian scientist *

Lorne Balfe Lorne Balfe (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish composer and record producer of film, television, and video game scores. A veteran of Hans Zimmer's Remote Control Productions, Balfe is known for his composing music for big-budget films like ...

, composer *

Lorne Bonnell Mark Lorne Bonnell (January 4, 1923 – October 9, 2006) was a Canadian physician, provincial politician and senator. Born in Hopefield, Prince Edward Island, the son of Lottie and Harry Bonnell, he received his Doctor of Medicine from Da ...

(1923–2006), Canadian politician *

Lorne Calvert Lorne Albert Calvert (born December 24, 1952) was the 13th premier of Saskatchewan, from 2001 to 2007. Calvert served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party from 2001 to June 6, 2009, when he was succeeded by Dwain Lingenfelter. Ea ...

(born 1952), Canadian politician *

Lorne Campbell (disambiguation) Lorne Campbell may refer to: * Lorne Campbell (ice hockey) (1879–1957), Canadian ice hockey player * Lorne Campbell (art historian) (born 1946), Scottish art historian * Lorne Argyle Campbell (1871–1947), businessman and political figure in Brit ...

Lorne Cardinal Lorne Cardinal (born 6 January 1964) is a Canadian stage, television and film actor, best known for portraying Davis Quinton on ''Corner Gas''. He is a former rugby union player. Early life Cardinal was born on a reserve of the Sucker Creek ...

(born 1964), Canadian actor *

Lorne Carr Lorne William Bell Carr (July 2, 1910 — June 9, 2007) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers, New York Americans, and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1933 and 1946. He won th ...

(1910–2007), Canadian hockey player *

Lorne Chabot Laurent Edward Chabot (October 5, 1900 – October 10, 1946) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Chabot played in the National Hockey League from 1926 to 1937. He was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams, the New York Rangers ...

(1900–1946), Canadian hockey player * Lorne Clarke (judge) (1928–2016), Canadian judge *

Lorne Clarke (singer) Lorne Clarke is a Canadian singer-songwriter and concert promoter (entertainment), promoter who first began performing in the mid-1970s in the Toronto folk scene. Born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in the isolated mining community of Scheffervil ...

, Canadian singer-songwriter & concert promoter * Lorne Currie (1871–1926), British sailor * Lorne Davis (1930–2007), Canadian hockey player and scout * Lorne Duguid (1910–1981), Canadian hockey player * Lorne Elias, Canadian chemist and inventor *

Lorne Elliott Christopher Lorne Elliott, known by his stage name Lorne Elliott is a Canadian comedian, musician, author, and award-winning playwright. He is best known for his 11 years as host of the CBC Radio program ''Madly Off in All Directions''. Career Elli ...

(born 1974), Canadian comedian *

Lorne Entress Lorne Entress is an American drummer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer, currently living in Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States. Entress has worked with a wide range of artists in pop, folk, Americana, blues and jazz styles. He h ...

, American musician *

Lorne Ferguson Lorne Ferguson (May 26, 1930 — March 28, 2008) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger who played 422 games in the National Hockey League. Born in Palmerston, Ontario, he played for the Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, and Chicago Black Hawks ...

(1930–2008), Canadian hockey player *

Lorne Frohman Lorne is a given name and place name especially popular in Canada, due to the Marquess of Lorne, who was Governor General of Canada (1878–1883). Lorne may refer to: People Given name * Lorne Anderson (1931–1984), Canadian hockey player * Lorne ...

, Canadian comedy writer and producer; see ''Pink Lady'' (TV series) *

Lorne Greenaway Lorne Everett Greenaway (8 May 1933 – 13 September 2010) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a rancher and veterinarian by career. Greenaway was born in Bella Coola, British Columbia ...

(1933–2010), Canadian politician *

Lorne Greene Lorne Hyman Greene (born Lyon Himan Green; 12 February 1915 – 11 September 1987) was a Canadian actor, musician, singer and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western ''Bonanza'' and Commander Ad ...

(1915–1987), Canadian-born television actor *

Lorne Henderson Lorne Henderson (October 31, 1920 – February 7, 2002) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1985, and was a cabinet minister in the government of William Davis. Henderson was a mem ...

(1920–2002), Canadian politician *

Lorne Henning Lorne Henning (born February 22, 1952) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. He most recently served as Director of Player Personnel and Assistant General Manager for the NHL's Vancouver Canucksbr> Born in Melfort, ...

(born 1952), Canadian hockey executive *

Lorne Kusugak Lorne Kusugak is a Canadian politician, who is Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for the electoral district of Rankin Inlet South. Prior to becoming an MLA, Kusugak was the mayor of Rankin Inlet. Kusugak served as the Nunavut Minist ...

, Canadian politician *

Lorne Lanning Lorne Lanning is an American game designer, director, writer and voice actor. He is also co-founder and president of the video game developer Oddworld Inhabitants. He is best known for creating the ''Oddworld'' series including the games '' Od ...

(born 1964), American game designer *

Lorne Lofsky Lorne Lofsky (born May 10, 1954) is a Canadian jazz guitarist who was a member of the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Lofsky began playing rock music at school dances but later took an interest in jazz after hearing the album ''Kind of Blue'' by Miles D ...

(born 1954), Canadian jazz musician *

Lorne Loomer Lorne Kenneth Loomer (March 11, 1937January 1, 2017) was a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in ''coxless fours'' at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Archibald MacKinnon, Walter D'Ho ...

(1937–2017), Canadian rower *

Lorne Mayencourt Lorne Mayencourt (born 1957) is a Canadian politician, who formerly represented the electoral district of Vancouver-Burrard in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a member of the BC Liberal party. Career Mayencourt was first electe ...

(born 1957), Canadian politician *

Lorne Michaels Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is best known for creating and producing ''Saturday Night Live'' (1975–1980, 1985–present) and producing the '' La ...

(born 1944), Canadian-born television producer *

Lorne Molleken Lorne Molleken (born June 11, 1956) is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender and coach. Molleken was head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks at the end of the 1999 and the beginning of the 2000 season. He was nominally demoted to an assistant ...

(born 1956), Canadian hockey player *

Lorne Nystrom Lorne Edmund Nystrom, (born April 26, 1946) is a Canadian politician and was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1993 and again from 1997 to 2004. He is a member of the New Democratic Party. Nystrom has been a prominent figu ...

(born 1946), Canadian politician *

Lorne Peterson Lorne Peterson is a Canadian special effects artist most known for the ''Indiana Jones'' and ''Star Wars'' films. He won for Best Visual Effects at the 57th Academy Awards for his work on the film ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom''. He sh ...

, Canadian special effect artist * Lorne Reznowski (1929–2011), Canadian politician *

Robert Lorne Richardson Robert Lorne Richardson (June 28, 1860 – November 6, 1921) was a Canadian journalist, editor, newspaper owner, author, and politician. Born in Balderson, Lanark County, Upper Canada, the son of Joseph Richardson and Harriet Thompson, Rich ...

(1860–1921), Canadian journalist * Lorne Rubenstein (born 1948), Canadian sports journalist *

Lorne Sam Lorne Wallace Sam (born December 5, 1984) is a former professional American and Canadian football quarterback. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Texas-El Paso. Sam has been a ...

(born 1984), American football player *

Lorne Saxberg Lorne Saxberg (August 6, 1958 – May 6, 2006) was a Canadian television journalist and one of many on-air anchors on CBC Newsworld. Saxberg was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario and joined the CBC's radio arm. As host of ''Ontario Morning'' in the ...

(1958–2006), Canadian television anchorman * Lorne Spicer (born 1965), British television presenter * Lorne Stamler (born 1951), Canadian hockey player *

Lorne Taylor Lorne Taylor (born 1944) is a former tenured professor and member of the provincial legislature of Alberta, Canada. Political career Taylor was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 1993 Alberta general election. He defeated thr ...

(born 1944), Canadian politician * Lorne Trottier (born 1948), Canadian businessman *

Lorne Welch Patrick Palles Lorne Elphinstone Welch, (12 August 1916 – 15 May 1998), known as Lorne Welch, was a British engineer, pilot and Colditz prisoner of war. He was educated at Stowe School and became an engineer and then an engine test flight o ...

(1916–1998), British engineer and pilot *Lorne

Gump Worsley Lorne John "Gump" Worsley (May 14, 1929 – January 26, 2007) was a professional ice hockey goaltender. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, 'Gump' was given his nickname because friends thought he looked like comic-strip character Andy Gump. ...

(1929–2007), Canadian hockey player

Surname

* Dúghall of Lorne (died 1403), Scottish prelate *

Marion Lorne Marion Lorne MacDougal or MacDougall (sources differ) (August 12, 1883 – May 9, 1968), known professionally as Marion Lorne, was an American actress of stage, film, and television. After a career in theatre in New York and London, Lorne ...

(1883–1968), American actress * Tommy Lorne (1890–1935), Scottish comedian *Marquess of Lorne, courtesy title for the heir to the Dukedom of Argyll

Fiction

*Lorne (Angel), Lorne (''Angel''), fictional character in the television series ''Angel'' *Evan Lorne, fictional character in the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' and ''Stargate Atlantis'' *Lorne Malvo, fictional character in the television series ''Fargo''

Places

Australia

*Lake Lorne, Victoria *Lorne, Victoria *Lorne, New South Wales, near Camden Haven River

Canada

*Rural Municipality of Lorne, Manitoba *Lorne, New Brunswick, a local service district in Restigouche County *Lorne Parish, New Brunswick, in Victoria County *Lorne (electoral district), Northwest Territories *Lorne Park, Ontario *Mount Lorne, Yukon *Mount Lorne (electoral district), Yukon Territory

Scotland

*Firth of Lorn *Lorne, Scotland

United States

*Lorne, Minnesota *Lorne, Virginia

Other uses

*Lorne plateau lavas *Lorne sausage, a traditional Scottish large square sausage served in slices *Marquess of Lorne, courtesy title for the Duke of Argyll's eldest son and heir, currently Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Lorne