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Tennant (surname)
Tennant is a Scottish surname, and may refer to: * Alan Tennant (1930–1997), rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s * Alexander Tennant (1772–1814), British colonist of South Africa * Amy Tennant (born 1994), English field hockey player * Andrew Tennant (other) Andrew or Andy, multiple people * Billy Tennant (footballer) * Charles Tennant (1768–1838), Scottish chemist and industrialist * Christopher Tennant (born 1978), Danish-American Ganjapreneur * Clive Tennant (born 1956), English rugby league footballer of the 1970s * David Tennant (other) * Don Tennant (1922–2001), American advertising executive * Dorothy Tennant (1855–1926), British artist * Edward Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner (1859–1920), British politician * Edward Tennant (1897–1916), British poet * Emma Tennant (1937–2017), British novelist * Forest Tennant, American physician and advocate for opioid pain medications * Georgia Tennant (née Moffett) (b. 1984), English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scottish People
The Scots ( sco, Scots Fowk; gd, Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically, they emerged in the early Middle Ages from an amalgamation of two Celtic-speaking peoples, the Picts and Gaels, who founded the Kingdom of Scotland (or ''Alba'') in the 9th century. In the following two centuries, the Celtic-speaking Cumbrians of Strathclyde and the Germanic-speaking Angles of north Northumbria became part of Scotland. In the High Middle Ages, during the 12th-century Davidian Revolution, small numbers of Norman nobles migrated to the Lowlands. In the 13th century, the Norse-Gaels of the Western Isles became part of Scotland, followed by the Norse of the Northern Isles in the 15th century. In modern usage, "Scottish people" or "Scots" refers to anyone whose linguistic, cultural, family ancestral or genetic origins are from Scotland. The Latin word ''Scoti'' originally referred to the Gaels, but came to describe all inhabitants of Scotland. Cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
