McCorquodale is a

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People with the surname ''McCorquodale''

British family: *

George McCorquodale George McCorquodale (10 May 1817 – 1895) was an English printer who founded the McCorquodale Group, once one of the UK's largest printing companies. Career McCorquodale was the son of Hugh McCorquodale and Lucia Hall. He started his printing ca ...

(1817–1895), founder of McCorquodale printers. ** George Frederick McCorquodale (1853–1936) m. 1879 Mary Augusta Henderson, daughter of Sir

Edmund Henderson Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson (19 April 1821 – 8 December 1896) was an officer in the British Army who was Comptroller-General of Convicts in Western Australia from 1850 to 1863, Home Office Surveyor-General of Pr ...

. ** Alexander Cowan McCorquodale (1858–1941) *** Alexander George McCorquodale (1897–1964) m. 1927

Barbara Cartland Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) was an English writer who published both contemporary and historical romance novels, the latter set primarily during the Victorian or Edwardian period. Cartland is one of the ...

(1901–2000) **** Raine McCorquodale (1929–2016), British socialite and stepmother of

Diana, Princess of Wales Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William, ...

, m. 1st

Gerald Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth Gerald Humphry Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth FCA (26 April 1924 – 14 December 1997), styled Viscount Lewisham between 1958 and 1962, was a British peer and businessman. Background and education Legge was the only son of Humphry Legge, 8th Ea ...

, m. 2nd

John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (24 January 192429 March 1992), styled Viscount Althorp until June 1975, was a British peer, military officer, and courtier. He was the father of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the maternal grandfather of W ...

, m. 3rd Count Jean-François Pineton de Chambrun. ** Kate McCorquodale m. 1897

Henry Horne, 1st Baron Horne General Henry Sinclair Horne, 1st Baron Horne, (19 February 1861 – 14 August 1929) was a military officer in the British Army, most notable for his generalship during the First World War, where he commanded at division, corps, and field army ...

(1861–1929) ** Norman McCorquodale (1863–1938) m. 1897 Constance Eleanor Burton ***

Brigadier Brigadier ( ) is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country. In some countries, it is a senior rank above colonel, equivalent to a brigadier general or commodore (rank), commodore, typically commanding a brigade of several t ...

Norman McCorquodale (1898–1971) m. 1923 Barbara de Knoop **** Captain Euan Norman Jersey McCorquodale (1929–2010) m. 1st 1955-65 Ann Sybella Sarah Penelope Clive (born 1936), daughter of Brigadier

Archer Clive Brigadier Archer Francis Lawrence Clive, DSO and bar, MC KStJ (24 June 1903, in London – March 1995, in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire) was a British Army officer who served during World War II. Family Clive was the son of Lieutenant-General Sir ...

, m. 2nd 1969 Sally Seaborne May ***** Joanna McCorquodale (born 1957), m. Hew Blair ***** David Norman Berkeley McCorquodale (born 1960), m. 1st Elizabeth Ann Gubbins, m. 2nd Jessica Donnelly ***** James McCorquodale, m. Claire Alexandra Margret Coode ***** Laura McCorquodale, m. 2000-2017

William Sitwell William Ronald Sacheverell Sitwell (born 2 October 1969) is a member of the British Sitwell family. He is an editor, writer and broadcaster, restaurant critic for ''The Daily Telegraph'' and former editor of '' Waitrose Food''. Early life ...

**** Mary Pamela McCorquodale (1932–2025) m.

Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne Fergus Michael Claude Bowes-Lyon, 17th and 4th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, (31 December 1928 – 19 August 1987) was a British landowner and peer. He was a nephew of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, thus a first cousin of Queen Elizabet ...

(1928–1987). *** Malcolm McCorquodale, 1st Baron McCorquodale (1901–1971), British politician, m. 1st Winifred Sophia Clark, m. 2nd 1962 Hon. Daisy Pearson, daughter of

Weetman Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray, (18 April 1882 – 5 October 1933), styled The Honourable Harold Pearson between 1910 and 1927, was a British peer and Liberal Party politician. Background Cowdray was the son of Weetman Dic ...

. **** Hon. Pamela Susan McCorquodale (1934–1993) m. William Forbes of Callendar **** Hon. Prudence Fiona McCorquodale (born 1936) m. Carel Maurits Mosselmans *** Captain George McCorquodale m. 1933 Hon. Charlotte Enid Lawson Johnston, daughter of

George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke, Order of the British Empire, KBE (9 September 1873 – 23 February 1943), was a British businessman. Early life and education Luke was born in Edinburgh, the second son of John Lawson Johnston, a butcher ...

. *** Pamela Constance McCorquodale (1910–1944) m. Major Angus McCorquodale (1905–1940) ee below** Harold McCorquodale (1865–1943) m. 1893 Grace Granville *** Major Kenneth McCorquodale (1894–1976) m. 1923 Ellen Viva Martin ****

Alastair McCorquodale Alastair McCorquodale (5 December 1925 – 27 February 2009) was a British Athletics (sport), athlete and cricketer. His son is married to Princess Diana's sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, Lady Sarah Spencer. McCorquodale was educated at Harrow ...

(1925–2009), Scottish athlete and cricketer, m. Rosemary Turnor ***** Sarah McCorquodale (1948–2008) m. Geoffrey van Cutsem, son of

Bernard van Cutsem Bernard Henry Richard Harcourt van Cutsem (23 January 1916 – 8 December 1975) was an English horsebreeder and racehorse trainer. Ancestry and early life The van Cutsem family are Catholics, and of Belgian origin.Lady Sarah Spencer Lady Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia McCorquodale (''née'' Spencer; born 19 March 1955) is one of the two older sisters of Diana, Princess of Wales, the other being Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes. For a short period of time, she dated Prince Charles ...

(born 1955), elder sister of Diana, Princess of Wales. ****** Emily Jane McCorquodale (born 1983) m. James Hutt ****** George Edmund McCorquodale (born 1984) m. Bianca Moore ****** Celia Rose McCorquodale (born 1989) m. George Woodhouse **** Joan McCorquodale (born 1931) m.

Bertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham (3 October 1927 – 1 December 2021), was a British Conservative politician, hereditary peer, writer and member of the House of Lords. He is one of few people to have served in the governments o ...

*** Hugh McCorquodale (1898–1963) m. 1936

(1901–2000) **** Ian McCorquodale (1937–2023) **** Glen McCorquodale (born 1939) *** Colonel Donald McCorquodale (1902–1985) m. Diana Margaret Tennant **** John McCorquodale (1930–2005) **** Agnes McCorquodale (born 1934) *** Major Angus McCorquodale (1905–1940) m. Pamela Constance McCorquodale (1910–1944) ee above**** Rona Helena McCorquodale (born 1936) m. David Lowsley-Williams **** Colin Norman McCorquodale (born 1938) McCorquodale in Scotland: *Charles P. McCorquodale (1948–1996), art historian and author McCorquodale in the United States: *

Joe McCorquodale Joseph Charles McCorquodale, Jr. (December 2, 1920 – April 17, 2017) was a United States politician from Alabama, who served as the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives and unsuccessfully ran for Governor on the basis of the "McCorq ...

(1920–2017), American politician *

Corky McCorquodale Felton "Corky" McCorquodale (August 23, 1904 – November 23, 1968) was a professional poker player, noted as the person who introduced Texas hold 'em to Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city i ...

(1904–1968), professional poker player *

Dan McCorquodale Dan McCorquodale (born December 17, 1934) is an American politician from Newton, Texas, a former California State Senator, and a member of the Democratic Party. Early career Before entering politics, McCorquodale was a teacher in the Californi ...

(born 1934), American politician

Other

* Baron McCorquodale, an extinct barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *

Clan McCorquodale Clan McCorquodale is a Scottish clan, recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, though without a Scottish clan chief, chief so recognised. The last chief of the clan died in the 18th century. Because the clan does not have a recognised chief, it ...

, a Scottish clan

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