Maclay may refer to:
Institutions
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Maclay School
Maclay School is an independent, non-sectarian college-preparatory school in Tallahassee, Florida.
History
In the late 1960s, a group of white parents raised funds to create a segregation academy in response to the federally mandated racial integ ...
, PK–12 private school in Tallahassee, Florida
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Claremont School of Theology
Claremont School of Theology (CST) is an American graduate school focused on religion and theology and located in Claremont, California. CST is fully recognized and approved as one of thirteen official theological schools of the United Methodis ...
, formerly the Maclay School of Theology, Claremont, California
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Maclays Brewery
Maclay's Brewery was a Scottish brewery based in Alloa, Clackmannanshire until 2001. It remains a beer brand in Scotland and Canada, produced under contract at other breweries in each country.
History
In 1830, James Maclay (1801-1875) founded th ...
, brewery in Alloa, Scotland
Places
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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
The Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens is a Florida State Park, botanical garden and historic site, located in Tallahassee, in northeastern Florida. The address is 3540 Thomasville Road.
The gardens are also a U.S. historic district known as t ...
, Tallahassee, Florida
People
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Charles Maclay
Charles Maclay (November 9, 1822 – July 19, 1890) was a California state senator and is known for his act of purchasing a 56,000 acre land grant in 1874, what was known as San Fernando Rancho. Maclay displaced and, the tribe argues, ...
(1822–1890), California State Senator and Methodist minister
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Charles Maclay (anatomist)
Charles Workman Maclay FRCS, FRCSED, FRFPSGLAS (4 November 1913 – 12 April 1978) was a Scottish anatomist and consultant surgeon.
Early life
Maclay was born in Glasgow and educated at Glasgow Academy and Strathallan School, Perthshire. At th ...
(1913–1978), Scottish anatomist and surgeon
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John Maclay, 1st Viscount Muirshiel
John Scott Maclay, 1st Viscount Muirshiel, (26 October 1905 – 17 August 1992) was a British politician, sitting as a National Liberal and Conservative Member of Parliament before the party was fully assimilated into the Unionist Party in Sco ...
(1905–1992), Secretary of State for Scotland
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Baron Maclay
Baron Maclay, of Glasgow in the County of Lanark, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1922 for the Scottish businessman Sir Joseph Maclay, 1st Baronet. He was Chairman of Maclay & Macintyre, shipowners, of Glasgow ...
, peerage. Held by:
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Joseph Maclay, 1st Baron Maclay (1857–1951), Glasgow shipowner and Minister of Shipping (1916–1921)
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Joseph Maclay, 2nd Baron Maclay
Joseph Paton Maclay, 2nd Baron Maclay KBE (31 May 1899 – 7 November 1969), was a Scottish banker, shipowner, peer and Liberal politician.
Family and education
Maclay was the eldest surviving son of Joseph Paton Maclay, 1st Baron Maclay, and ...
(1899–1969), Scottish peer and Liberal politician
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Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Миклу́хо-Макла́й; 1846 – 1888) was a Russian Imperial explorer. He worked as an ethnologist, anthropologist and biologist who became famous as one o ...
(1846–1888), Russian explorer, ethnologist, anthropologist and biologist.
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Robert Samuel Maclay
Robert Samuel Maclay, D.D. (; Pinyin: ''Mài Lìhé''; Foochow Romanized: ''Măh Lé-huò''; February 7, 1824 - August 18, 1907) was an American missionary who made pioneer contributions to the Methodist Episcopal missions in China, Japan and ...
(1824–1907), Methodist Episcopal Church missionary, associated with Fuzhou
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Robert Maclay (merchant)
Robert Maclay (1834–1898) was an American merchant, business executive, and civic activist. He engaged in real estate and banking in New York City and was appointed to various posts having to do with urban development.
Biography
Robert Macla ...
(1834–1898), merchant, executive, banker, School Board member
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Samuel Maclay
Samuel Maclay (June 17, 1741October 5, 1811) was an American surveyor, farmer, and politician from Union County, Pennsylvania. He served in the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House and the United States Senate.
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(1741–1811), Surveyor from Pennsylvania
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William Maclay (Pennsylvania politician, born 1737) (1737–1804), from Pennsylvania
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William Maclay (Pennsylvania politician, born 1765) (1765–1825), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
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William B. Maclay
William Brown Maclay (March 20, 1812 – February 19, 1882) was an American newspaperman, lawyer, and politician who served five terms as a United States representative from New York from 1843 to 1849, and from 1857 to 1861.
Biography
Born ...
(1812–1882), US Representative from New York
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William Plunkett Maclay
William Plunkett Maclay (August 23, 1774 – September 2, 1842) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
William P. Maclay (son of Samuel Maclay and nephew of William Maclay) was born in Northumberland Count ...
(1774–1842), US Representative from Pennsylvania
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William P. Maclay (Medal of Honor)
William Palmer Maclay (1877–July 31, 1943) was a United States Army private received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.
He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. His grave can be fou ...
(1877–1943), for heroism during the Philippine–American War
Fictional
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Tara Maclay
Tara Maclay is a fictional character created for the action-horror/fantasy television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (1997–2003). She was developed by Joss Whedon and portrayed by Amber Benson. Tara is a shy young woman with magical talent ...
, from ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
Middle name
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Robert Maclay Widney
Robert Maclay Widney (December 23, 1838 – November 14, 1929) was an American lawyer, judge, and one of the founders of the University of Southern California (USC).
History
He was born in Piqua, Ohio. He was the older brother of Joseph Wid ...
(1838–1929), California judge and a founder of the University of Southern California
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Thaddeus Maclay Mahon
Thaddeus Maclay Mahon (May 21, 1840 – May 31, 1916) was a soldier, attorney, railroad executive, and a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Thaddeus M. Mahon was born in rural Green Village, Pennsylva ...
(1838–1918), soldier, attorney, railroad executive, and Republican U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
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William Maclay Awl
William Maclay Awl (May 24, 1799 – November 19, 1876) was a psychiatrist, a politician and a mental health hospital administrator.
Biography
He was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Mary (Maclay) Awl and lawyer and Senator Samuel Awl. He s ...
(1799–1876), alienist, a politician, and mental health hospital administrator from Pennsylvania
See also
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McClay McClay is a Scottish surname. It is a Highland’s adaption of the Irish Gaelic ''Mac Duinnshléibhe'' (Anglicised Donlevy) where the Scots aspirated the “D” and then dropped the final “e” from the Irish language form of the name.
When t ...
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McLay (disambiguation) McLay is a surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Alma Soller McLay (1919–2017)
*Cameron McLay, American police chief
*Charles McLay, Australian architect
*Colin McLay, New Zealand marine biologist
*Daniel McLay (born 1992), British ...
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Sky Macklay
Sky Macklay (born 1988) is an American composer of concert music and an oboist. She was winner of the Leo Kaplan Award (the top prize in the Morton Gould Young Composer Award of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) in 2013 an ...
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