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McLeod Brook (Nova Scotia)
McLeod may refer to: * McLeod (surname) * Clan MacLeod, a Highland Scottish clan associated with the Isle of Skye Places Canada *McLeod (Edmonton), a residential neighbourhood in Edmonton, Canada * Rural Municipality of McLeod No. 185, Saskatchewan *McLeod River, a river in west-central Alberta, Canada United States *McLeod County, Minnesota *McLeod, Texas, an unincorporated community * McLeod, an unincorporated community in Sweet Grass County, Montana *McLeod, North Dakota *McLeod Plantation, located on James Island, South Carolina India * McLeod Ganj, town in Himachal Pradesh, India Medicine * McLeod Health, an hospital network serving the twelve counties of northeastern South Carolina * McLeod syndrome, an X-linked recessive genetic disorder Tools * McLeod (tool), a two-sided blade used for wildfire suppression and trail conservation * McLeod gauge, a scientific instrument used to measure very low pressures Television * McLeod's Daughters, an Australian television d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McLeod (surname)
MacLeod, McLeod and Macleod ( ) which cited: are surnames in the English language. Generally, the names are considered to be Anglicised forms of the Scottish Gaelic ', meaning "son of '". One of the earliest occurrences of the surname is of Gillandres MacLeod, in 1227. There are two recognised Scottish clans with the surname: Clan MacLeod of Harris and Skye, and Clan MacLeod of Lewis and Raasay. The earliest record of these two families, using a form of the surname ''MacLeod'', occurs in the mid 14th century. There are also documented cases of Scottish missionaries in Canada using McLeod as an Anglicisation of the indigenous Cree language name ' (meaning "the big one"), which accounts for its occurrence amongst Canadian people of Cree heritage. People with the surname ''MacLeod'', ''McLeod'', ''Macleod'' *A. A. MacLeod (20th century), Canadian politician from Ontario * Anna MacGillivray Macleod, Scottish Professor of Brewing and Biochemistry *Aileen McLeod, Scottish National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |