Cleghorn and Claghorn are
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
surnames that may refer to:
People
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Archibald Scott Cleghorn (1835–1910), Scottish businessman who married into Hawaiian royal family
** Daughter: Victoria
Kaiulani Cleghorn (1875–1899), Crown Princess of Hawaii
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Edward J. Claghorn (1856–1936), granted first patent for seat belts in 1885
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Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (''née'' Stevenson; 29 September 1810 – 12 November 1865), often referred to as Mrs Gaskell, was an English novelist, biographer and short story writer. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many st ...
, English novelist, biographer, and short story writer, née Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson
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George Cleghorn (Scottish physician)
George Cleghorn (1716–1789) was a Scottish physician. He is now known as a careful and accurate observer of fevers, who was able to clarify ways in which malaria complicated the way they presented.
Life
Born the son of a farmer near Granton, Ed ...
(1716–1789) physician, and teacher at Dublin University
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George Claghorn
George Claghorn ( – , 1824)Contemporary records, which used the Julian calendar and the Annunciation Style of enumerating years, recorded his birth as July 6, 1748. The provisions of the British Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, implemented in 1 ...
(1748–1824), American patriot and master shipwright who oversaw construction of the USS ''Constitution'' ("''Old Ironsides''")
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Harold Cleghorn (1912–1996), New Zealand weightlifter
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Hugh Cleghorn (colonial administrator)
Sir Hugh Cleghorn FRSE LLD (1751-1836) was the first colonial secretary to Ceylon. He was key in the takeover of Ceylon from Dutch control to the British Empire. In 1795 Cleghorn used his friendship with Comte Charles-Daniel de Meuron, who owned a ...
(1752–1837), colonial secretary to British Ceylon
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Hugh Francis Cleghorn
Hugh Francis Clarke Cleghorn of Stravithie (9 August 1820 – 16 May 1895) was a Madras-born Scottish physician, botanist, forester and land owner. Sometimes known as the father of scientific forestry in India, he was the first Conservator of F ...
(1820–1895), physician, botanist, forest conservationist and the colonial administrator's grandson
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Isabel Cleghorn (1852–1922), British educationist and suffragist
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John Cleghorn
John Edward Cleghorn, , (born July 7, 1941) is a Canadian business executive and a former university leader. Cleghorn was former chairman and chief executive officer of Royal Bank of Canada from 1994 until 2001. He is a former chairman of the b ...
(born 1941), Canadian businessman
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Kate Claghorn (1864–1938), American Progressive Era scholar and activist
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Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn (February 4, 1876 – April 4, 1959) was an educator, author, social reformer and poet whose work was associated with the American Naturalist literary movement.
Early years
Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Cleghorn spent her ...
(1876–1959), US author and social reformer known for her four-line satiric poem, "The Golf Links"
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William Cleghorn
William Cleghorn (1718 – August 1754) was a British philosopher. He was born to a successful Scottish brewer, Hugh Cleghorn, and Jean Hamilton, and died in 1754, aged 36.Nobbs, Douglas. 1965. 'The Political Ideas of William Cleghorn, Hume's ...
(1718–1754), British philosopher
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William Cleghorn (Newcastle eccentric)
Mr. William Cleghorn (1777–1860), better known locally as "Billy Conolly" was the last of the old eccentrics of Newcastle.
Life
Mr. William Cleghorn, more generally known as "Billy Conolly" was born c. 1777 in Alnwick, Northumberland. He se ...
(1777–1860), last of the old eccentrics of Newcastle upon Tyne
Places
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Cleghorn, Scotland, small village near Lanark, South Lanarkshire
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Cleghorn Glen, site of special scientific interest near Cleghorn, Scotland
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Cleghorn, Iowa
Cleghorn is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 240 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Cleghorn is located at (42.812680, -95.711997).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all l ...
, small city in the United States
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Cleghorn Lakes Wilderness
The Cleghorn Lakes Wilderness is a wilderness area in the southern Mojave Desert. It is located northeast of Twentynine Palms, California, and north of Joshua Tree National Park. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Named for the ...
California
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Claghorn, Pennsylvania
The Ghost Town Trail is a rail trail in Western Pennsylvania that runs between Black Lick, Indiana County, and Ebensburg, Cambria County. Established in 1991 on the right-of-way of the former Ebensburg and Black Lick Railroad, the trail follow ...
, ghost town in the United States
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Cleghorn, Wisconsin
Cleghorn is an unincorporated community in the east central part of the town of Pleasant Valley in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, about six miles south of Eau Claire. Cleghorn is located one mile east of Wis. 93 along Eau Claire ...
, unincorporated
* A district in the city of
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Fiction
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Senator Claghorn, character on ''The Fred Allen Show''
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Foghorn Leghorn, American animated character that was based on Senator Claghorn
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Surnames of Scottish origin