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McLaren (surname)
McLaren is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan McLaren (born 1971), Scottish footballer * Andrew McLaren, Scottish curler *Andy McLaren (1922–1996), Scottish football player *Andy McLaren (born 1973), Scottish football player *Angus McLaren (born 1988), Australian actor * Angus McLaren (historian) (1942–2024), Canadian historian *Anne McLaren (1927–2007), British zoologist *Bill McLaren (1923–2010), Scottish sports broadcaster *Billy McLaren (born 1948), Scottish football player *Brandon Jay McLaren (born 1980), Canadian actor *Brian McLaren (born 1956), American Christian minister *Bruce McLaren (1937–1970), New Zealand racing driver * Charles Benjamin Bright McLaren (1850–1934), Scottish jurist and politician * Charles Melville McLaren (1913–2003), British industrialist and horticulturalist *Colin McLaren, Australian writer *David McLaren (1872–1939), New Zealand politician *Digby McLaren (1919–2004), Canadian geologist and palaeontologist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan McLaren
Alan James McLaren (born 4 January 1971, in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Heart of Midlothian and Rangers. Football career Club McLaren started his career with Hearts in 1987 and made over 180 appearances for the Tynecastle club. He moved to Rangers in October 1994 in a £2m part-exchange deal, with Dave McPherson moving the opposite direction. He made his debut against Old Firm rivals Celtic on 30 October 1994 in a 3–1 win at Hampden Park. He was forced to retire from football in 1998, aged 27, due to injury. His final appearance for Rangers was as captain in a 1–0 win over Dundee United in which Rangers secured their 9th title in row. On 2 March 1999, Rangers played English club Middlesbrough in a testimonial match for McLaren at Ibrox in front of 49,468 spectators. McLaren scored a penalty in a 4–4 draw. International McLaren also won 24 caps for Scotland. He was named in the squad for UEFA Euro 1992, but did not feature in any matc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duncan McLaren
Duncan McLaren (12 January 1800 – 26 April 1886) was a Scottish Scottish Liberal Party, Liberal Party politician and political writer. He served as a member of the burgh council of Edinburgh, then as Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Lord Provost, then as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Edinburgh (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh constituency. Life Born in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Duncan McLaren was the youngest of ten children of John McLaren and Catherine McLellan. Apart from two years of schooling, he was self-taught. After school, he was apprenticed to a merchant in Dunbar. In 1824, he set up his own business as a draper in Edinburgh. He became a member of the town council in 1833. He became treasurer in 1837 and found that the royal burgh's finances were in ruin and that the Scottish capital was bankrupt. His work extricated Edinburgh from financial ruin. In 1835, he pioneered free education for all classes and started a building programme of thirteen schools. He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McLaren
James McLaren (12 July 1897 – 16 November 1975) was a Scottish professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. Career Born in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, McLaren was Scotland's goalkeeper in their first ever schools international match, against England. During his senior career, McLaren played in Scottish football for Bonnybridge Heatherbell and Stenhousemuir, initially in the Central League. His last season at Stenhousemuir was 1921–22, the club's first ever season in the Scottish Football League. In May 1922 McLaren transferred to English club Bradford City. He played for them for five seasons, before spending a further six at fellow Football League club Leicester City. McLaren joined Watford in October 1933, aged 36. Under the management of Neil McBain and latterly Bill Findlay, he made 194 appearances in the Third Division South, 14 in the FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James McLaren (rugby)
James "Jim / Fritz / Jock" Gerard McLaren (born 28 June 1972) is a Scottish dual-code international rugby league and rugby union footballer. He played representative level rugby league (RL) for the Scotland national rugby league team, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, and representative level rugby union (RU) for the Scotland national rugby union team, as a centre, and for Glasgow Warriors and Caledonia Reds. He was the first player to be capped by Scotland in a Rugby League international before representing in a Rugby Union international. Background McLaren was born in Stirling, Scotland. Club career Rugby League McLaren played rugby league in Australia for the Canberra Raiders, before returning to his hometown of Stirling to play rugby union for Stirling County. While with Stirling he was called up to the provincial rugby union sides Glasgow Warriors and Caledonia Reds. Whilst playing for Stirling against Melrose, McLaren was given a 26-week ban by the Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hollis McLaren
Hollis McLaren (born February 5, 1956) is a Canadian film and television actress. Early life and education McLaren was born in Toronto in 1956. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Windsor and studied drama at RADA in London. Career McLaren is best known for her role in the 1977 cult film ''Outrageous!'' and its sequel '' Too Outrageous!'', in which she played a character closely based on writer Margaret Gibson. She also had roles in the films '' Sudden Fury'', '' Partners'', ''Atlantic City'', ''Jigsaw (L'Homme en colère)'' and '' Marion Bridge'', as well as the television series ''Pit Pony'' and the television film '' Mom at Sixteen''. She was a Canadian Film Award nominee for Best Actress Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress aw ... in 1977 fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry McLaren, 2nd Baron Aberconway
Henry Duncan McLaren, 2nd Baron Aberconway, (16 April 1879 – 23 May 1953) was a British politician, horticulturalist and industrialist. He was the son of Charles McLaren, 1st Baron Aberconway and Laura Pochin. Education Born in Richmond upon Thames, he was educated at Eton and obtained a Master of Arts from Balliol College, Oxford. In 1903 he became a barrister of Lincoln's Inn. Career In 1906 he was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for West Staffordshire as a Liberal, and was Private Under-Secretary to the President of the Board of Trade, David Lloyd George, until 1908. In 1910, he stood for his father's old seat of Bosworth and replaced him. He left politics in 1922, and succeeded his father to the Barony in 1934. McLaren was an industrialist, and chaired companies from both sides of the family, including John Brown & Company and the Tredegar Iron and Coal Company. In 1915 he was the founding chairman of the Design and Industries Association. Around the end of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles McLaren, 4th Baron Aberconway
Baron Aberconway, of Bodnant in the County of Denbigh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 June 1911 for the industrialist and Liberal politician Sir Charles McLaren, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a baronet, of Bodnant, Gwylgre and Hilders, on 24 July 1902. His eldest son, the second Baron, was a businessman and also sat as a Member of Parliament. He was succeeded by his son, the third Baron. In August 1939, the future third Baron was part of a secret delegation sent to Germany by Lord Halifax to offer Adolf Hitler concessions on the assurance that he would not invade Poland. Since 2003, the title passed to his eldest son, the fourth Baron. , the present holder of the barony has not successfully proven his succession to the baronetcy and is therefore not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage. However, the case is under review by the Registrar of the Baronetage. For more information, follow thilink Aberconway is the anglicised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Diamond Rich
__NOTOC__ Gregory Paul McLaren (born 1971), who goes by the name of Lucky Diamond Rich, is a New Zealand-British performance artist, street performer and international performing arts festival performer, whose acts include sword swallowing and juggling on a unicycle. He is best known, however, for holding the Guinness World Record as "the world's most tattooed person", a title formerly held by Englishman Tom Leppard. Rich has tattoos covering his entire body, including the insides of his eyelids, mouth, ears and foreskin. He has held the certified record since 2006, being 100 percent tattooed. Inspiration and first tattoo As a young boy, he read about and became interested in the most tattooed men and women. It did not go much further than just a thought until he got his first tattoo, which was of a small juggling club on his hip. He went on to tattoo every part of his body including every crevice and intimate area. He has tattooed some white over his black tattoos and add ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff McLaren
Geoffrey Thomas McLaren (1 February 1921 – 30 January 1992) was an Australian politician. Born in Koroit, Victoria, he was educated at state schools before becoming a shearer. In the 1950s he moved to Murray Bridge in South Australia, where he later became a poultry farmer. In 1970, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ... Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his retirement in 1983. McLaren died in 1992. References Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia Members of the Australian Senate for South Australia Members of the Australian Senate 20th-century Australian farmers 1921 births 1992 deaths 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Labor-senator-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick McLaren
Frederick Albert McLaren (19 August 1874 — 23 September 1952) was an English first-class cricketer and an officer in the British Army. McLaren was born at Farnham in August 1874. A non-commissioned officer in the Army Service Corps (ACS), McLaren made two appearances in first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1908, against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's and the Gentlemen of Philadelphia at Southampton. in the latter match, he was one of five wickets for Bart King in Hampshire's first innings. In the opening weeks of the First World War, he gained a commission with the ASC as a second lieutenant in August 1914. He was made a temporary lieutenant in May 1915, and a temporary captain in November of the same year; he later gained the full rank of captain in November 1917. While serving with the ASC in British India following the war, he made a single first-class appearance for the Europeans cricket team against the Indians at Madras in the 1919–20 Madras Presidency Matc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank McLaren
Francis McLaren (1881 – 1961) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half or centre half. He spent the bulk of his professional career with Heart of Midlothian where he was a regular for seven years, winning the Scottish Cup in 1906 and also appearing on the losing side in the 1907 final.Football. Association Game In Scotland. Scottish Cup–FInal Tie The Glasgow Herald, 22 April 1907 He also had two years with Hamilton Academical
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Frankie And George McLaren
Frankie McLaren and George McLaren (born in 1997 in LewishamSecrets de tournage – AlloCiné) are English twin actors, known for '''' (2010), a film directed by , and a minor role in one episode of the series '' Casualty
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