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. It may be a diminutive of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include:

People

Alec Aalto Alec Mikael Aalto (24 September 1942 – 24 December 2018) was a Finnish diplomat. In the Foreign Ministry, he started in 1979 and served as Finland's Ambassador in Austria (1991–1995), Italy (2003–2006) and Sweden in 2006–2010 until his reti ...

(1942–2018), Finnish diplomat * Alec Acton (1938–1994), English footballer *

Alec Albiston Alec Marsh Albiston (16 November 1917 – 13 April 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Melbourne for his final season. A goalkicking rover, he was captain and c ...

(1917–1998), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Alston Alec Alston (26 February 1937 – 23 February 2009) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Barrow, Bury and Preston North End. His brother Adrian was also a professional footballer, representing Australia at internatio ...

(1937–2009), English footballer *

Alec and Peter Graham Alexander Carter Graham (1881–1957) and Peter Graham (1878–1961) were mountaineers, guides and hotel operators in New Zealand. They were instrumental in the establishment of the early New Zealand tourist industry and earned themselves wor ...

(1881–1957), New Zealand mountaineers, guides, and hotel operators * Alec Anderson (1894–1953), American NFL player *

Alec Asher Alec Edward Asher (born October 4, 1991) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, and Milwaukee Brewers and the Uni-President Lions of the Chine ...

(born 1991), American MLB player *

Alec Ashworth Alec Ashworth (1 October 1939 – 1995) was an English professional footballer born in Southport, Lancashire. Ashworth played as an inside forward and started his career at Everton. He played 12 games for Everton and scored 3 goals. He then mo ...

(1939–1995), English professional footballer *

Alec Astle Alec Morrison Astle (born 5 August 1949) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played two first-class matches for the Central Districts in the 1978–79 season. He also played for Manawatu in the Hawke Cup. He was born in Feilding. He is the f ...

(born 1949), New Zealand former cricketer *

Alec Atkinson Sir John Alexander Atkinson KCB, DFC (9 June 1919 – 8 August 2015) was a Royal Air Force officer of the Second World War who later had a distinguished career in the British civil service.Alec B. Francis Alec B. Francis (born Alec Francis Budd, 2 December 1867 – 6 July 1934) was an English actor, largely of the silent era. He appeared in more than 240 films between 1911 and 1934. Biography Francis was born in Suffolk, England. He studied law ...

(1867–1934), English silent-film actor *

Alec Bagot Edward Daniel Alexander Bagot (25 December 1893 – 12 June 1968), generally known as "Alec" or "E. D. A. Bagot" was a South Australian adventurer, polemicist and politician active in the first half of the 20th century, and related to Captain Cha ...

(1893–1968), South Australian adventurer, polemicist, and politician * Alec Baillie (died 2020), American bassist *

Alec Baldwin Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. In his early career, Baldwin played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of films such as Tim Burton's ''Beetlejuice'' (1988), Mike Nichol ...

(born 1958), American actor * Alec Bangham (1921–2010), British biophysicist *

Alec Bartlett Alec Bartlett (born April 27, 1993) is an American soccer player. Career College and amateur Bartlett began playing college soccer at Creighton University in 2011, but never made an appearance with the University. He transferred to Drake Univer ...

(born 1993), American soccer player * Alec Bathgate, New Zealand musician * Alec Bedser (1918–2010), English professional cricketer * Alec Bedser (South African cricketer) (1948–1981), South African cricketer * Alec Beechman (1896–1965), British barrister and politician * Alec Benjamin (born 1994), American singer-songwriter *

Alec Bennett Alec Bennett (1897–1973) was an Irish-Canadian motorcycle racer famous for motorcycle Grand Prix wins and five career wins at the Isle of Man TT races. Biography A native of Craigantlet in Ireland's County Down, Bennett emigrated with his pa ...

(1897–1973), Irish-Canadian motorcycle racer * Alec Berg, American comedy- and television writer of Swedish descent * Alec Bettinger (born 1995), American MLB player * Alec Birrell (1885–1948), Australian rules footballer, military personnel, and doctor * Alec Birtwell (1908–1974), English cricketer *

Alec Bishop Major-General Sir William Henry Alexander "Alec" Bishop (20 June 1897 – 15 May 1984) was a British Army officer and administrator. Military career Bishop was born in Plymstock, Devon, the eldest child of Walter Edward Bishop and Eliza Knowles ...

(1897–1984), British Army officer and administrator *

Alec Blakeman Alec George Blakeman (11 June 1918 – November 1994) was an English professional Association football, footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford F.C., Brentford, Sheffield United F.C., Sheffield United and A.F.C. Bournemouth, B ...

(1918–1994), English professional footballer *

Alec Boden Alec Boden (13 August 1925 – 24 January 2011) was a Scottish footballer who played at centre-half, most notably for Celtic. He starred for Duntocher St. Mary's, a boys' guild team, before signing for Celtic in 1943. Called up for military serv ...

(1925–2011), Scottish footballer * Alec Bohm (born 1996), American MLB player *

Alec Bonnett Alec Bonnett (8 September 1922 – 20 July 1992) was a British sports shooter. Bonnet competed in the skeet event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He represented England in the skeet, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New ...

(1922–1992), British sports shooter *

Alec Boswell Timms Alexander Boswell Timms (2 March 1872 – 5 May 1922) was an Australian-born international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Edinburgh Wanderers and Edinburgh University. Timms played international rugby for Scotland and was selected ...

(1872–1922), Australian-born international rugby union player *

Alec Brader Alec Brader (born 6 October 1942) is an English professional footballer, schoolteacher and youth athletics coach who played as an inside forward. Following his football career he became a schoolteacher teaching Physical Education, Geography, a ...

(born 1942), English professional footballer, schoolteacher, and youth athletics coach *

Alec Brady Alexander Brady (9 February 1870 – 19 October 1913) was a Scottish professional association football, footballer who played as an inside forward. Upon his death, the Sheffield Star, Sheffield Evening Telegraph described him as being "in his day ...

(1870–1913), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Bregonzi Alec Bregonzi (21 April 1930, London – 4 June 2006) was an England, English actor who appeared in a number of stage and television roles. Bregonzi began his career as a professional actor in 1955 in repertory theatre in Farnham, then in Yo ...

(1930–2006), English actor *

Alec Briggs Alec Briggs (born 21 June 1939) is an English former professional footballer born in Sheffield who played for Bristol City between 1957 and 1970. He made 351 appearances in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league o ...

(born 1939), English former professional footballer *

Alec Broers, Baron Broers Alec Nigel Broers, Baron Broers, (born 17 September 1938) is a British electrical engineer. In 1994 Broers was elected an international member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to electronic beam lithography and microsc ...

(born 1938), British electrical engineer *

Alec Brook Alec Brook (1911-1986) was a male English international table tennis player. Table tennis career He won a bronze medal in the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Adrian Haydon, David Jones, Andr ...

(1911–1986), English international table tennis player * Alec Brook-Krasny (born 1958), American politician *

Alec Brown Alec Thomas Brown (born July 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for BC Budivelnyk of the European North Basketball League and the Champions League. He played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. Bro ...

(born 1992), American professional basketball player *

Alec Brown (snooker player) Alexander Edward Brown (27 May 1908 – 3 September 1995) was one of the leading professional snooker players from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. Brown was a former speedway driver. He was born in London, the son of Alexander Brown, a profes ...

(1908–1995), English snooker player *

Alec Brownstein Alec Brownstein (born November 21, 1980) is an American creative marketer, the co-author of several humor books, and a film director. He attended The Haverford School in Haverford, Pennsylvania, and Tufts University. He is currently the Global H ...

(born 1980), American creative marketer, writer, and film director *

Alec Burgess Alec Andrews Burgess (2 January 1906 – 20 November 1990) was an English cricketer. Burgess was a right-handed batsman who was a leg break bowler. He was born at Peterborough, Northamptonshire. Burgess made a single first-class appearance ...

(1906–1990), English cricketer *

Alec Burks Alec Burks (born July 20, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Utah Jazz as the 12th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Burks primarily ...

(born 1991), American NBA player * Alec Burleson (born 1998), American MLB player *

Alec Burns James Alexander Burns (5 November 1907 – 22 May 2003) was an English track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. His grandson was Rich ...

(1907–2003), English track and field athlete * Alec Burns (cricketer) (born 1948), Trinidad and Tobago former cricketer * Alec Butler (born 1959), Canadian playwright * Alec C. Snowden (1901–1983), British film producer * Alec Cameron, several people *

Alec Campbell (disambiguation) Alec Campbell (1899–2002) was the final surviving Australian participant of the Gallipoli campaign during the First World War. Alec Campbell may also refer to: * Alec Campbell (archaeologist) (1932–2012), archaeologist and museum curator in B ...

, several people * Alec Cannon, English footballer *

Alec Carruthers Gould Alexander "Alec" Carruthers Gould (7 March 1870, Woodford, Essex – 1948) was an English illustrator and landscape and marine painter. The eldest son of Francis Carruthers Gould, Alec Gould was educated privately by tutors and at Prisca Coborn ...

(1870–1948), English illustrator and landscape- and marine painter *

Alec Cartio Alec Cartio is an Iranian-Swedish-American music video, automotive commercial and film director. He is best known for his work, which modernized the Iranian Music Video industry. Career Beginnings Alec Cartio was born in Tehran, Iran to Irani ...

(born 1976), Iranian-Swedish-American music video-, automotive commercial-, and film director * Alec Chamberlain (born 1964), English former professional footballer * Alec Cheyne (1907–1983), Scottish footballer * Alec Chien, classical pianist from Hong Kong * Alec Christie, British writer, film producer, and actor *

Alec Clarey Alec Clarey (born 8 February 1994) is an English rugby union player who plays for Saracens in the RFU Championship. After graduating from Barnard Castle School, he moved to Hartpury College on a scholarship whilst previously represented Engla ...

(born 1994), English rugby union player *

Alec Clarke Alec Clarke (11 February 1904 – 1 March 1959) was a South African cricketer. He played in thirteen first-class matches for Border from 1924/25 to 1929/30. See also * List of Border representative cricketers This is a list of all cricke ...

(1904–1959), South African cricketer *

Alec Clegg Sir Alexander Bradshaw Clegg (13 June 1909 – 20 January 1986 in Yorkshire) was an English educationalist. He was the innovative Chief Education Officer of the West Riding of Yorkshire County Council for whom he worked from 1945 to 1974. The son ...

(1909–1986), English educationalist * Alec Cleland (born 1970), Scottish professional footballer and coach *

Alec Clifton-Taylor Alec Clifton-Taylor (2 August 1907 – 1 April 1985) was an English architectural historian, writer and TV broadcaster. Biography and works Born Alec Clifton Taylor (no hyphen), the son of Stanley Edgar Taylor, corn-merchant, and Ethel Eliza ...

(1907–1985), English architectural historian *

Alec Clunes Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes (17 May 1912 – 13 March 1970) was an English actor and theatrical manager. Among the plays he presented were Christopher Fry's ''The Lady's Not For Burning''. He gave the actor and dramatist Peter Ustinov h ...

(1912–1970), English actor and theatrical manager * Alec Clydesdale (1875–1947), Australian politician *

Alec Cobbe Newly discovered Titian's "Portrait of a Lady and her Daughter" from Cobbe's collection Alec Cobbe (born 1945) is an Irish designer, artist, musical instrument collector and decorator. A member of the Cobbe family, Cobbe was born in Dublin and ...

(born 1945), Irish designer, artist, musical instrument collector, and decorator * Alec Coles (born 1959), British-Australian art curator *

Alec Connell Alexander "The Ottawa Fireman" Connell (February 8, 1902 — May 10, 1958) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Falcons, New York Americans and Montreal Maroons teams in the National Hock ...

(1900–1958), Canadian NHL player * Alec Cooke, Baron Cooke of Islandreagh (1920–2007), Irish politician and Royal Navy officer * Alec Coombes (born 1995), Scottish rugby union player * Alec Coppel (1907–1972), Australian-born screenwriter, novelist, and playwright *

Alec Coppen Alec James Coppen (29 January 1923 – 15 March 2019) was a British psychiatrist. He was given The Pioneers in Psychopharmacology Award in year 2000 by the Collegium Internationale Neuro Psychopharmacologicum. Coppen was born in London, England ...

(1923–2019), British psychiatrist *

Alec Coryton Air chief marshal Sir William Alec Coryton, (16 February 1895 – 20 October 1981) was a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) commander in World War II. He was considered by his peers as one of the RAF's most capable group commanders. Early life and Fir ...

(1895–1981), British Air Force commander *

Alec Cowan Alexander Cowan (born November 19, 1996) is a Canadian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . On January 2, 2017, Cowan was awarded Pedal Magazine's 2016 Cycling Award for Best Canadian Road Senior/U23 Cyclist (Male or Female). ...

(born 1996), Canadian cyclist *

Alec Coxon Alexander Coxon (18 January 1916 – 22 January 2006) was an English cricketer who played for Yorkshire. He also played one Test match for England in 1948. Life and career Coxon was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. World War II delayed Coxon's ...

(1916–2006), English cricketer * Alec Craig (1884–1945), Scottish actor *

Alec Crikis Alec Crikis (22 December 1944 – 10 April 2016) was an Australian Shooting sports, sports shooter. He competed in the Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Mixed skeet, mixed skeet event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. References Externa ...

(1944–2016), Australian sports shooter *

Alec Croft Alec Croft (born 17 June 1937) is an English former professional association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Winger, winger. He made 53 appearances in the Football League for his hometown club of Chester City F.C., Chester. Play ...

(born 1937), English former professional footballer *

Alec Crozier Alexander Wilson Crozier (9 July 1904 – 19 June 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Early life The son of John Crozier (1870–1930) and Agnes Catherine Crozier, nee Alexander (18 ...

(1904–1974), Australian rules footballer * Alec Cunningham (1905–1981), English cricketer *

Alec Cunningham-Reid Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid (20 April 1895 – 26 March 1977), known in his early life as Alec Stratford Reid, was a British First World War flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. After the war, he entered politics as a Con ...

(1895–1977), British military personnel * Alec D. Gallimore, American aerospace engineer * Alec Dankworth (born 1960), English jazz musician *

Alec David Young Alec David Young (15 August 1913 – 27 January 2005) was a British aeronautical engineer. Alec Young was the son of refugees from Russia who raised him in Stepney, London. He attended Central Foundation Boys' School for his secondary educ ...

(1913–2005), British aeronautical engineer * Alec Davies (born 1962), Scottish former cricketer and current physical education teacher * Alec Davies (footballer) (1920–1998), Scottish footballer * Alec Debnam (1921–2003), English cricketer and Royal Air Force member *

Alec de Candole Alexander Corry Vully de Candole (usually known as Alec de Candole) (26 January 1897 – 3 September 1918), was a World War I poet. "We set off for the Aubigny Communal Cemetery, where we were to visit the graves of Alexander de Candole and Hamis ...

(1897–1918), English poet and military personnel *

Alec Denton Alec Denton (born 30 July 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a forward. Career Denton was born in Sheffield. He joined Rotherham United in 2006, having previously played for Worksop Town Juniors. In April 2010, Denton signed a two-yea ...

(born 1994), English footballer *

Alec Devon Kreider On May 12, 2007, Alec Kreider, a 16-year-old high school student at the time, murdered his classmate and friend Kevin Haines, his father Thomas Haines, and mother Lisa Haines in their home in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania. Kreider was arreste ...

(1991–2017), American murderer * Alec Dick (footballer) (1865–1925), Scottish footballer *

Alec Dickson Dr Alexander Graeme Dickson CBE (23 May 1914 – 23 September 1994) was the founder of Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO). Dickson graduated from Oxford University in 1935 and worked as a foreign correspondent in Central Europe during the rise of H ...

(1914–1994), British activist and V.S.O. founder * Alec Distaso (1948–2009), American MLB player * Alec Dockar (1920–1994), English professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Donald Alexander Donald (29 May 1900 – 10 April 1952) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in Scotland, England and the United States of America in the 1920s and 1930s. Career Donald was born in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire in May ...

(1900–1952), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Douglas Alec Douglas (10 September 1939 – 17 July 2014) was a South African cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each co ...

(1939–2014), South African cricketer *

Alec Douglas-Home Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel (; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and being The 14th Earl of Home from 1951 till 1963, was a British Conservative politician who se ...

(1903–1995), British politician, Prime Minister of the U.K. (1963–1964) * Alec Down (1914–1995), British archaeologist * Alec Duffy, American writer and theater director * Alec Dufty (born 1987), American former soccer player and current coach *

Alec Eason Alexander Eason (8 November 1889 – 5 May 1956) was an Australian rules football player, coach and administrator in the Victorian Football League and Victorian Football Association. Family The seventh of the eight children of Richard Alexand ...

(1889–1956), Australian rules footballer, coach, and administrator *

Alec Eist Alexander Anthony Eist (known as Alec) BEM (26 March 1929 – 27 January 1982) was a detective at Scotland Yard during the 1960s and 1970s. He is particularly notable for the many allegations of corruption made against him. These included com ...

(1929–1982), British police officer and Navy personnel *

Alec Elliot Alexander "Alec" Robert Elliot (born July 5, 1996) is a Canadian competitive Paralympic swimmer. Early life Elliot began swimming at the age of seven years old with the Region of Waterloo Swim Club. After swimming for a year, he took three years ...

(born 1996), Canadian competitive Paralympic swimmer *

Alec Empire Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name Alex. It may be a diminutive of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: People * Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat *Alec Acton (1938� ...

(born 1972), German musician *

Alec Epis Alessandro Angelo Epis (born 27 August 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s and 1960s. Early life and career Epis was born and raised in the Western Australian g ...

(born 1937), Australian former footballer * Alec Erwin (born 1948), South African politician *

Alec Evans Alec Evans (born 1939) is an Australian former rugby union footballer and coach. Known as Alex Evans in the United Kingdom, he coached Wales at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. He was assistant coach of Australia on the 1984 Grand Slam tour. Evans was ...

(born 1939), Australian former rugby union footballer and coach *

Alec Farley Alexander John Farley (11 May 1925 – 23 February 2010) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leyton Orient as a left back. Personal life During the Second World War, Farley served at home as a PE ins ...

(1925–2010), English professional footballer * Alec Farmer (1908–1986), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Farrall (born 1936), English former professional footballer * Alec Farrow (1894–1955), Australian rules footballer * Alec Finlay (born 1966), Scottish artist * Alec Finn (1944–2018), British musician *

Alec Firth Alec Sandy Firth (1892 – date of death unknown) was a British trade union official. Born in London, Firth attended Shelley Elementary School, then won scholarships to Penistone Grammar School, followed by Huddersfield Technical College. He wo ...

(1892–?), British trade union official * Alec Foege, American author and magazine journalist *

Alec Fong Lim Alexander Fong Lim AM (鄺鴻銓, 18 February 1931 – 3 September 1990) was the eleventh Lord Mayor of the City of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia. He served as Lord Mayor from 1 June 1984 to 9 August 199 ...

(1931–1990), Australian politician * Alec Fraser (disambiguation), several people *

Alec Fyfe Alec Fyfe (12 August 1909 – 1 December 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in A ...

(1909–1973), Australian rules footballer *

Alec G. Olson Alec Gehard Olson (born September 11, 1930) is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, a former state senator, who served as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. He was born in Mamre Township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. ...

(born 1930), American politician * Alec Gallup (1928–2009), American pollster * Alec Garnett, American politician *

Alec Gaskell Alexander Gaskell (30 July 1932 – 14 March 2014 ) was an English professional footballer. He played in the Football League for Southport, Newcastle United, Mansfield Town and Tranmere Rovers. Club career Gaskell joined Manchester United as an ...

(1932–2014), English professional footballer * Alec Geddes (1878–?), Scottish communist activist *

Alec George Horwood Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines), Lieutenant Alec George Horwood, (6 January 1914 – 20 January 1944) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the ...

(1914–1944), British soldier * Alec Georgen (born 1998), French professional footballer *

Alec Gibson Alec Raymond Gibson (born December 9, 1963) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. Gibson played in three games for the Washington Redskins in 1987. The Washington Redskins went ...

(born 1963), American former NFL player *

Alec Gillies Alexander Gillies (14 June 1875 – 1932) was a Scottish association football, footballer who played in the English Football League, Football League for Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers, Leicester City F.C., Leicester Fosse, Manchester Cit ...

(1875–1932), Scottish footballer *

Alec Glassey Alec Ewart Glassey (29 December 1887 – 26 June 1970) was a British Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for East Dorset from 1929 to 1931. Early life Glassey was born at Normanton, Yorkshire, the son of the Reverend William Glassey, ...

(1887–1970), British politician *

Alec Glen Alec Glen was a Scottish amateur football left half who played in the Scottish League for Ayr United, Queen's Park and Dundee. He was capped by Scotland at amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation ind ...

, Scottish amateur footballer * Alec Gores (born 1953), American billionaire businessman *

Alec Graham Andrew Alexander Kenny Graham (7 August 1929 – 9 May 2021) was an English Anglican bishop. Graham was educated at Tonbridge School and St John's College, Oxford. After studies at Ely Theological College he was ordained in 1956. He was ordain ...

(1929–2021), English Anglican bishop *

Alec Grant Thomas Alexander Brandon Grant (5 December 1893 – 9 June 1966) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket in New Zealand from 1920 to 1925. After working as a clerk in Christchurch, Alec Grant enlisted in the First World War and served as ...

(1893–1966), New Zealand cricketer and military personnel of Australian descent * Alec Gray, several people * Alec Greven, American self-help author *

Alec Grieve Alec Grieve (1864-1933) was a Dundee artist best known for his symbolist and landscape paintings. He was born in Dundee on 13 October 1864. Early life & work He began studying art at Dundee School of Art in the High School of Dundee and first ...

(1864–1933), Dundee artist *

Alec Guinness Sir Alec Guinness (born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. After an early career on the stage, Guinness was featured in several of the Ealing comedies, including ''Kind Hearts and Coronets'' (194 ...

(1914–2000), English actor * Alec Hall, several people * Alec Hanley Bemis, American writer, manager, and record producer *

Alec Hannan Alexander Irvine Hannan (13 February 1916 – 31 March 2002) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland. In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the bantamweight class aft ...

(1916–2002), South African boxer *

Alec Hansen Alec John Hansen (born October 10, 1994) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played college baseball at Oklahoma and professionally in the Chicago White Sox organization. Amateur career Hansen attended Loveland High School ...

(born 1994), American former baseball player * Alec Hardie (1900–1975), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst Major Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, (17 May 189429 May 1960) was Private Secretary to the Sovereign during the Abdication Crisis of Edward VIII and during most of the Second World War. Background and earlier ...

(1894–1960), British Army personnel * Alec Hardy (1891–1970), Anglican bishop *

Alec Harper Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Harper DSO (12 July 1910 – 11 March 2003) fought with the Chindits, played Polo for England and was honorary secretary of the Hurlingham Polo Association. Early life Alexander Forrest Harper, always known to his family ...

(1910–2003), English polo player and Indian Army officer *

Alec Harris Alexander Frederick Harris (1897–1974) was a Welsh Spiritualist medium. Biography Harris was born in Treherbert, Wales. As a young man he joined the army as World War I (1914–18) began. He married in 1928 and in the 1930s was introduced ...

(1897–1974), Welsh spiritualist medium * Alec Hastilow (1895–1975), English cricketer and cricket administrator *

Alec Head Alec Head (31 July 1924 – 22 June 2022) was a French horse trainer and breeder. Biography Head was the owner of Haras du Quesnay, located near Deauville. A descendant of the trainers who founded the English Racing Colony in Chantilly, Oise, He ...

(born 1924), French horse trainer and breeder *

Alec Hearne Alec Hearne (22 July 1863 – 16 May 1952) was a member of the famous cricketing Hearne family. He played as a professional for Kent County Cricket Club between 1884 and 1906 and made one Test match appearance for England. He was an all-round ...

(1863–1952), English cricketer *

Alec Hellewell Alexander Hellewell (1880–1934) was an English association football, footballer who played in the English Football League, Football League for Barnsley F.C., Barnsley. References

1880 births 1934 deaths English men's footballers Men's ...

(1880–1934), English footballer *

Alec Hepburn Alec Hepburn (born 30 March 1993) is an English rugby union player who plays as a loosehead prop for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership. Early life Hepburn was born in Perth, Australia. When he was young, his family moved to Hopetoun, a ...

(born 1993), English rugby union player *

Alec Herd Alexander Herd (8 November 1911 – 21 August 1982) was a Scottish professional footballer. Born in Bowhill, Fife, he played as a forward for Hamilton Academicals, Manchester City and Stockport County. Herd also represented Scotland in a ...

(1911–1982), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Higgins (1908–1965), English professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Hill Alec Jeffrey Hill (2 July 1916 – 27 August 2008) was an Australian military history, military historian and academic best known for his biography of General Harry Chauvel, Sir Harry Chauvel and his work on the Australian Dictionary of Biograp ...

(1916–2008), Australian military historian and academic *

Alec Holowka Alec Holowka (30 October 1983 – 31 August 2019) was a Canadian indie game developer and co-founder of independent game companies Infinite Ammo, Infinite Fall, and Bit Blot. He was mainly known for the award-winning titles ''Night in the Wood ...

(1983–2019), Canadian game programmer, designer, and musician *

Alec Hooper Alec Hooper (5 January 1900 – December quarter 1978) was an English professional footballer who played as a left-back. Born in Darlington, he started his career in the north-east of England with Shildon before moving to London to join Footbal ...

(1900–1978), English professional footballer * Alec Horsley (1902–1993), British businessman, Quaker, and peace activist *

Alec Horwood Lieutenant Alec George Horwood, (6 January 1914 – 20 January 1944) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Comm ...

(1914–1944), British Army officer * Alec Hosie (1890–1957), English cricketer * Alec Howie (1913–1940), Indian Army cricketer and British Army personnel *

Alec Hurley Alexander Hurley (24 March 1871 – 6 December 1913) was an English music hall singer, and Marie Lloyd's second husband. Born in London, Hurley began a boxing career, during which he would perform a song entitled "The Strongest Man on Earth" aft ...

(1871–1913), English music hall singer *

Alec Hurwood Alexander Hurwood (17 June 1902 – 26 September 1982), was an Australian cricketer who played in two Tests in the 1930-31 season. Hurwood was born in Brisbane and educated at Brisbane Grammar School. Renowned for his odd bowling style � ...

(1902–1982), Australian cricketer *

Alec Inch Alexander James Inch (23 October 1915 – 3 July 1994) was an Engine driver and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early days Inch was born at Charters Towers, Queensland, to Alexander William and his wife Elizabeth Genevieve (née ...

(1915–1994), Australian engine driver and politician * Alec Ingold (born 1996), American NFL player * Alec Ingwersen (1941–2016), Australian rules footballer * Alec Issigonis (1906–1988), Greek-British car designer * Alec Jackson, several people * Alec James (cricketer) (1889–1961), Welsh cricketer *

Alec Jason Alec Jason (born Alexander Jason on 13 July 1911 in London - died 2 October 2000 in Los Angeles) was an English actor. He is the father of Harvey Jason and he was married to Marie Goldblatt until her death. Filmography * '' Bis ans Ende der We ...

(1911–2000), English actor *

Alec Jeffreys Sir Alec John Jeffreys, (born 9 January 1950) is a British geneticist known for developing techniques for genetic fingerprinting and DNA profiling which are now used worldwide in forensic science to assist police detective work and to resolv ...

(born 1950), British geneticist * Alec Jenkins (born 1987), Welsh rugby union player * Alec John Dawson (1872–1951), English author *

Alec John Such Alec John Such (November 14, 1951 – June 5, 2022) was an American musician. He was best known as a founding member of the rock band Bon Jovi. As their bass player from 1983 to 1994, he played on their first five albums. Such started his ...

(born 1952), American bassist, former member of ''Bon Jovi'' *

Alec Johnson Anthony Alexander 'Alec' Johnson (born 30 March 1944) is a former English cricketer. Johnson was a right-handed Batsman (cricket), batsman who bowled right-arm Fast bowling, fast-medium. He was born in Loughborough, Leicestershire. Johnson m ...

(born 1944), English former cricketer * Alec Johnson (rugby league) (1901–?), Australian rugby league footballer * Alec Jones (1924–1983), British politician *

Alec Julian Tyndale-Biscoe Rear Admiral Alec Julian Tyndale-Biscoe OBE (10 August 1906 – 26 April 1997) was a British naval engineer and a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He played a leading role in the design of the biggest and last battleship to be built for the Roya ...

(1906–1997), English naval engineer and officer *

Alec K. Redfearn Alec K Redfearn is a musician and composer based in Providence, Rhode Island. He has composed music for dance, theater, and film. His primary instrument is the accordion. Most notable is his body of compositional work for The Eyesores, a genre-be ...

, American musician and composer * Alec Kann (born 1990), American MLS player *

Alec Kaplan Dr. Alec Kaplan (1890–1963)Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011', Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011Archived here./ref> was a South African philatelist who was added to the Roll of Disting ...

(1890–1963), South African philatelist * Alec Karakatsanis (born 1983), American civil rights lawyer, social justice advocate, public defender, and prison reformer * Alec Kay (1879–1917), Scottish professional footballer and military personnel * Alec Kellaway (1894–1973), Australian actor of South African descent *

Alec Kennedy Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name Alex. It may be a diminutive of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: People * Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat *Alec Acton (1938– ...

(1891–1959), Scottish cricketer *

Alec Kerr Alec Kerr (1876 – 30 April 1953) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for Auckland between 1906 and 1913. His son, Allen, also played first-class cricket for Auckland. See also * List of Auckland representati ...

(1876–1953), New Zealand cricketer *

Alec Kessler Alec Christopher Kessler (January 13, 1967 – October 13, 2007) was an American college basketball player for the University of Georgia and later, as a professional, for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and in the Ital ...

(1967–2007), American basketball player and orthopedic surgeon * Alec King (1874–1954), Australian rules footballer and officer * Alec Kirkbride (1897–1978), British diplomat *

Alec Kirkland Alec Kirkland (born 26 August 1900, date of death unknown) was an Irish footballer who played as a full-back. Born in Dublin, he joined Shamrock Rovers in 1923 and stayed for five years at Glenmalure Park. Was part of the unbeaten league sides o ...

(1900–?), Irish footballer * Alec Kitson (1921–1997), British trade unionist and official *

Alec Knight Alexander Francis "Alec" Knight OBE was Dean of Lincoln in the last years of the 20th century and the start of the 21st. He was born into an ecclesiastical family on 24 July 1939 and educated at Taunton School and St Catharine's College, Cambrid ...

(born 1939), British chaplain *

Alec Kruger Alec (Bumbolili) Kruger (24 December 1924 – 20 February 2015 ) was a member of the Stolen Generations and he was one of the plaintiffs who unsuccessfully sought compensation from the government in Kruger v Commonwealth in the High Court of Au ...

(1924–2015), Australian non-fiction writer * Alec Lamont (1850–1934), English barrister *

Alec Lanham-Love Alec Gordon Hugh Lanham-Love (born 5 June 1961) is a South African sailor. He competed in the men's 470 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1 ...

(born 1961), South African sailor *

Alec Law Alexander Law (28 April 1910 – after 1938) was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 41 goals from 77 appearances in the English Football League playing for Sheffield Wednesday, Brighton & Hove Albion and Chester. He was Brighton & Hov ...

(1910–?), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Lazenby Alec Lazenby (born 1927) is an academic who has held positions at the University of Cambridge, University of New England, University of Tasmania, the Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research and the Welsh Plant Breeding Station. Lazen ...

(born 1927), English-born Australian academic and writer *

Alec Lazo Alejandro Lazo (born February 23) is a Cuban-American professional dancer, instructor, and choreographer based in Palm Beach, Florida. Lazo was the US International Rising Star Latin Champion in 1990 and went on through over twenty years of su ...

, Cuban-American ballroom dancer *

Alec Lemon Alec Tyler Lemon (born July 1, 1991) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for the Syracuse Orange and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans in 2013. Early life and high school career Lem ...

(born 1991), American former football player *

Alec Leonce Alec Leonce (born 19 April 1962) is a British bobsledder. He competed in the two man and the four man events at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques ...

(born 1962), British bobsledder * Alec Leslie (1900–1961), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Lindsay Alec Lindsay (born 27 February 1948) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, Liverpool and Stoke City. Career Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, Lindsay played 139 matches for Bury, helping the club gain ...

(born 1948), English former footballer *

Alec Lindstrom Alec Eric Lindstrom (born July 7, 1998) is an American football center for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boston College. Early life and high school Lindstrom grew up in Dudley, Massachuset ...

(born 1998), American football player *

Alec Linwood Alexander Bryce Linwood (13 March 1920 – 26 October 2003) was a Scottish association football, footballer who played for St Mirren F.C., St Mirren, Middlesbrough F.C., Middlesbrough, Hibernian F.C., Hibernian, Clyde F.C., Clyde, Greenock Morto ...

(1920–2003), Scottish footballer * Alec Logan (1882–1918), Scottish footballer * Alec Longstreth (born 1979), American comics creator and illustrator *

Alec Lorimer Alexander "Alec" Lorimer was a Scottish association football half back who played professionally in the American Soccer League (1921-1933), American Soccer League. Lorimer began his career with Hurlford F.C. in the Scotland Western Football Leagu ...

(1896–?), Scottish footballer and ASL player * Alec Lorimore (born 1948), American film director, film producer, and screenwriter *

Alec Lucas Alec Leroy Lucas (born 1 December 1945) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a Defender (association football), full-back. He made appearances in the English Football League with Wrexham A.F.C., Wrexham. He also played for Bra ...

(born 1945), Welsh former professional footballer * Alec Luyckx (born 1995), Belgian professional footballer *

Alec MacKaye Alec MacKaye (born 1966) is an American singer and musician best known as a member of the DC hardcore bands Untouchables, The Faith, and Ignition. In the mid-1990s Alec joined the band The Warmers as a vocalist and guitarist. ''Mondo James Dea ...

(born 1966), American punk vocalist *

Alec Mackie John Alexander Mackie (23 February 1903 – June 1984) was an Irish association football, footballer who played as a defender for various clubs, including Arsenal F.C., Arsenal and Portsmouth F.C., Portsmouth in the English Football League. Foot ...

(1903–1984), Irish footballer *

Alec Mackie (Scottish footballer) Alexander Mackie was a Scottish footballer who played mainly as an inside right and featured for Rangers between 1902 and 1905.

, Scottish footballer * Alec Mango (1911–1989), English actor *

Alec Mann Alec E. Mann was an English professional snooker player. Career Born in Birmingham on 14 November 1902, Mann turned professional in 1926, entering the 1927 World Championship, where he lost his first match 6–8 to Albert Cope after leading ...

(1902–?), English professional snooker player * Alec Mapa (born 1965), Filipino-American actor *

Alec Marantz Alec Marantz (born January 31, 1959) is an American linguist and researcher in the fields of syntax, morphology, and neurolinguistics. Until 2007, he was Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Linguistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technolo ...

(born 1959), American linguist and researcher * Alec Marks (1910–1983), Australian cricketer *

Alec Marr Alec Marr is an Australian conservationist and former Executive Director of the Wilderness Society (Australia), Wilderness Society (TWS) in Australia From 1998 to 2010. He has been a forest campaigner, lobbyist and international campaign advisor. ...

, Australian environmentalist *

Alec Marsh Alec Tylar Michael Marsh (born May 14, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023. Amateur career Marsh was born and grew up in Milwaukee, Wiscons ...

(born 1998), American MLB player *

Alec Marshall Alec Marshall is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Chattanooga Red Wolves in USL League One. Career Youth Marshall played soccer at Bozeman High School for three years at the varsity level. As a senior, Marhsall ...

, American professional soccer player *

Alec Martinez Alec Martinez (born July 26, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is a two-time Stanley Cup champion, having won with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012 and 2014. ...

(born 1987), American NHL player *

Alec Mathieson Alexander James Mathieson (11 May 1921 – 13 May 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football leagu ...

(born 1921), Australian rules former footballer *

Alec Mawhinney Alec Mawhinney (1 December 1894 – 5 March 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After leaving Melbourne, Mawhinney played for Healesville in 1923. His neph ...

(1894–1967), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Mazo Alec Mazo (born April 5, 1978) is an investor at DGA Capital. He became known for his participation in the Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series), American edition of the reality television series ''Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series), Danc ...

(born 1978), Belarusian American producer and former professional dancer *

Alec McCartney Alexander Douglas McCartney (14 November 1879 – 21 July 1968) was an Irish international footballer, active in both Ireland and England, who played as a full back. Career Born in the Ballynafeigh district of Belfast, McCartney played youth fo ...

(1879–1968), Irish international footballer *

Alec McClure Alexander McClure (3 April 1892 – 2 October 1971) was an English professional association football, footballer who played as a centre half. He played for Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham both before and after the First World War, making 198 ap ...

(1892–1971), English professional footballer * Alec McCowen (1925–2007), English actor * Alec McCue (1927–1989), Scottish professional footballer * Alec McDonald, several people * Alec McHoul (born 1952), Anglo-Australian ethnomethodologist * Alec McKenzie (1882–1968), Australian rules footballer * Alec McLean (born 1950), New Zealand former rower *

Alec McNair Alexander McNair (24 December 1882 – 18 November 1951) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as a defender for Celtic for 21 years and represented the Scotland national team in 15 official internationals between 1906 and 192 ...

(1882–1951), Scottish footballer and manager *

Alec Mercer Alec Mercer (12 September 1891–1977) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bury and Coventry City Coventry City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Coventry, West Midlands (county) ...

(1891–1977), English footballer *

Alec Merrison Sir Alexander Walter Merrison FRS (20 March 1924 – 19 February 1989) was a British physicist. He was a professor in Experimental Physics at Liverpool University and the first Director of the new Daresbury Nuclear Physics Laboratory. He later ...

(1924–1989), British physicist *

Alec Mildren Alec Mildren (1915–1998) was active in Australian motor racing as a driver from 1938 to 1961, and subsequently as the owner of Alec Mildren Racing. Racing career Mildren began his racing career in an Austin in 1938Mike Kable, ''Alec Mildren w ...

(1915–1998), Australian racing driver *

Alec Mills Alec Thomas Mills (born November 30, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. The Kansas City Royals selected Mills in the 22nd round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft. He previously played for the Kansas ...

(born 1991), American MLB player *

Alec Mills (soccer) Alec Campbell Mills (born 24 February 2001), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Brisbane Roar NPL. Mills hails from Wooragee in Victoria's north-east, playing for NPL side Murray United as a junior before be ...

(born 2000), Australian professional footballer *

Alec Milne Alexander Soutar Milne (born 4 June 1937) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Career Born in Dundee, Milne began his career at Arbroath before moving to Cardiff City in 1957. By the end of his first season at the club he had establi ...

(born 1937), Scottish former professional footballer *

Alec Milne (footballer, born 1889) Alexander James Milne (29 September 1889 – 1970) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke. Career Milne was born in Hebburn and joined Stoke at the age of 23 after playing amateur football w ...

(1889–1970), English footballer * Alec Monk (born 1942), British businessman and brewer *

Alec Monopoly Alec Andon, professionally known as Alec Monopoly, is a street artist originally from New York City. His signature is covering his face with his hand or using a medical face mask to hide his facial identity. His claim to fame is the use of the Parke ...

(born 1980s), American graffiti artist and DJ * Alec Monteath (1941–2021), Scottish television actor and broadcaster *

Alec Monteith Alexander Lamont Monteith (15 December 1886 – 24 November 1972) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the Labour Party and a trade unionist. Biography Early life and career Monteith was born in Woodville, the son of Sarah Ann Monteith ...

(1886–1972), New Zealand politician, farmer, and trade unionist *

Alec Moores Alec Douglas Moores (December 30, 1919 – April 16, 2014) was a Canadians, Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Harbour Grace in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1966 to 1 ...

(1919–2014), Canadian politician *

Alec Morgan Alexander Mitchell Morgan (5 June 1908 – 10 March 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of David Morgan, and Mary Moir Morgan, née Mitche ...

(1908–1957), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Morris Alexander "Alec" Morris (birth unknown – death unknown) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for New Zealand ( Heritage № 126), and Wellington, as a , or , i.e. numb ...

(fl. 1910s), New Zealand professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Moyse Alec Moyse (5 August 1935 – 1994) was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Foo ...

(1935–1994), English footballer *

Alec Mudimu Alec Mudimu (born 8 April 1995) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He last played for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Olympique de Béja and the Zimbabwe national team. Early and personal life Mudimu was ...

(born 1995), Zimbabwean footballer * Alec Muffett (born 1968), Anglo-American internet-security evangelist, architect, and software engineer * Alec Mullen (born 1966), Scottish former boxer *

Alec Musser Alec Musser (born April 11, 1973) is an American fitness model and actor. Early life and education Musser was raised on the East Coast in New Jersey and Connecticut, and attended the Westminster School before moving to San Diego where he eventua ...

(born 1973), American fitness model and actor *

Alec Mutch Alexander Charles Mutch (31 March 1889 – 30 May 1960) was an Australian rules footballer and umpire who played with Collingwood in the VFL during the 1910s and early 1920s. He was also known as Alex Mutch. A defender who was used mainly in ...

(1889–1960), Australian rules footballer and umpire *

Alec N. Wildenstein Alec Nathan Wildenstein (August 5, 1940 – February 18, 2008) was a French-born American billionaire businessman, art dealer, racehorse owner, and breeder. Biography Born in Marseille, Wildenstein was raised in New York City where his family own ...

(1940–2008), French-born American billionaire businessman, art dealer, racehorse owner, and breeder * Alec Năstac (born 1949), Romanian boxer and Olympic medalist *

Alec Naylor Dakin Alec Naylor Dakin (3 April 1912 – 14 June 2003) was a Fellow of Oxford College, a cryptologist at Bletchley Park, an Egyptologist and schoolmaster. Early life and family Alec Dakin was born in Mytholmroyd in the West Riding of Yorkshire in ...

(1912–2003), English Egyptologist, cryptographer, and schoolmaster *

Alec Neill Alexander George Neill (born 22 July 1950 in Dunedin, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand politician. He was a Member of Parliament for the National Party on three non-consecutive occasions between 1990 and 2002 and was later a member of the ...

(born 1950), New Zealand politician *

Alec Nevala-Lee Alec Nevala-Lee (born May 31, 1980) is an American biographer, novelist, and science fiction writer. He was a Hugo and Locus Award finalist for the group biography ''Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, ...

(born 1980), American novelist, biographer, and science fiction writer *

Alec Newman Alec Newman (born 27 November 1974) is a Scottish actor best known for portraying Paul Atreides in the Sci Fi Channel's 2000 miniseries adaptation of Frank Herbert's ''Dune''. Early life Newman was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His father is San ...

(born 1974), Scottish actor * Alec Ogilvie (1882–1962), British early aviation pioneer *

Alec Ogilvie (businessman) ''For the early aviation pioneer, see Alec Ogilvie.'' Sir Alec Drummond Ogilvie (1913–1997) was a British business executive. Ogilvie spent his childhood in Bengal, India, where his father, Sir George Ogilvie, was a civil servant. Ogilvie wa ...

(1913–1997), British business executive *

Alec Ogletree Alec Ogletree (born September 25, 1991) is an American football inside linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the University of Georgia and was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He ha ...

(born 1991), American NFL player *

Alec O'Hanley Two Hours Traffic was a Canadian indie rock band, based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. They are named after a line in the prologue to Shakespeare’s ''Romeo and Juliet''. Critics have drawn comparisons to 1970s power pop band Big Star, ...

, member of Two Hours Traffic *

Alec O'Leary Alec O'Leary (M.Mus., B.Mus., Dip. Inst. Teaching) is the director and founder of the Guitar Festival of Ireland and is widely regarded as one of the foremost guitarists of his generation. He has spent many years studying guitar with John Feeley ...

, Irish musician and director * Alec Olney (1922–2017), British long-distance runner *

Alec O'Riordan Alec John O'Riordan (born 26 July 1940) is a former Irish first-class cricketer. Life Early life O'Riordan was born in the Dublin suburb of Clontarf. He was educated at Belvedere College, before going up to University College Dublin. Cricket ...

(born 1940), Irish former cricketer * Alec Ormiston (1884–1952), Scottish footballer * Alec Ounsworth (born 1977), American singer-songwriter and guitarist * Alec Oxenford, Argentine entrepreneur *

Alec Page Alec Page (born November 8, 1993) is a Canadian former competitive swimming (sport), swimmer who focuses on medley swimming, individual medley events. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he finished 23rd overall in the preliminary heats of th ...

(born 1993), Canadian former competitive swimmer * Alec Pantaleo (born 1996), American wrestler * Alec Parker (born 1974), American former rugby union player *

Alec Parker (cricketer) Alec Parker (born 12 June 1955) is an Australian cricketer. He played in nine first-class matches for Queensland between 1979 and 1982. See also * List of Queensland first-class cricketers This is a complete list in alphabetical order of c ...

(born 1955), Australian cricketer * Alec Peak (1916–1997), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Pearce Thomas Alexander Pearce (18 December 1910 – 11 August 1982), known as Alec Pearce, was an English cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club and for Hong Kong in Interport matches. He was later President of both clubs. Early life and ...

(1910–1982), English cricketer *

Alec Pecker Alec Pecker (2 September 1893 – 1975) was a British painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also kno ...

(1893–1975), British painter * Alec Peters (born 1995), American NBA player *

Alec Peterson Alexander Duncan Campbell Peterson Order of the British Empire, OBE (13 September 1908 – 17 October 1988) was a British teacher and headmaster, greatly responsible for the birth of the International Baccalaureate educational system. He was in ...

(1908–1988), British educator, founder of the International Baccalaureate *

Alec Pierce Alec Pierce (born May 2, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati before the Colts drafted him in the 2nd round of the 2022 NFL Draf ...

(born 2000), American football player *

Alec Poitevint Alec L. Poitevint II (born 1947) is a Georgia businessman and longtime official of the U.S. Republican Party (GOP). In February 2011, he was named by GOP Chairman Reince Priebus to manage the 2012 Republican National Convention, to be held in Ta ...

(born 1947), American politician *

Alec Poole Alec Poole is an Irish motor racing driver from Dublin. He competed successfully in saloon and sports car races in Great Britain throughout the 1960s. In 1969 he won the British Touring Car Championship in a privately entered Mini Cooper S. In 1 ...

, Irish racing driver * Alec Potts (born 1996), Australian competitive archer * Alec Price (1913–1999), Australian cricketer *

Alec Proudfoot Alexander Grenville Stewart Proudfoot (14 September 1906 – 24 June 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL ...

(1906–1995), Australian rules footballer * Alec Purdie (born 1988), American soccer player * Alec Puro (born 1975), American musician, songwriter, and composer *

Alec R. Costandinos Alec Rupen Costandinos, (born Alexandre Garbis Sarkis Kouyoumdjian in 1944 in Cairo, Egypt) is a French composer, music producer, songwriter and singer of the 1970s, known for his contributions to disco music. His father was Armenian and his m ...

(born 1944), French composer, music producer, and singer-songwriter *

Alec Rasizade Alec (Alirza) Rasizade ( az, Əli Rasizadə) is a retired Azerbaijani-American professor of history and political science, who specialized in Sovietology, primarily known for the typological model (or "algorithm" in his own words), which describ ...

(born 1947), Azerbaijani-American retired professor *

Alec Rauhauser Alec Rauhauser (born March 7, 1995) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for HKM Zvolen in the Slovak Extraliga (Slovak). He was a two-time All-American for Bowling Green. Playing career Rauhauser was a star defenseman for C ...

(born 1995), American ice hockey player *

Alec Rayme Alec Rayme (born December 20, 1978) is an American actor. Rayme has several film and television credits Credit refers to any form of deferred payment, the granting of a loan and the creation of debt. Credit may also refer to: Places * Cred ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Alec Reed Sir Alec Edward Reed, CBE, FCMA, FCIPD (born 16 February 1934)Alec Reed bioda ...

(born 1934), English business writer, philanthropist, and humanist * Alec Reeves (1902–1971), British scientist *

Alec Regula Alec Regula (born August 6, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Growing up in Michigan, Reg ...

(born 2000), American NHL player *

Alec Reid Alexander Reid (5 August 1931 – 22 November 2013) was an Irish Catholic priest noted for his facilitator role in the Northern Ireland peace process, a role BBC journalist Peter Taylor subsequently described as "absolutely critical" to it ...

(1931–2013), Irish Catholic priest * Alec Reid (footballer) (1897–1969), Scottish footballer * Alec Reid (rugby union) (1878–1952), South African international rugby union player *

Alec Riddolls Alec Riddolls (26 October 1908 – 18 May 1963) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in one first-class match for Wellington in 1941/42. See also * List of Wellington representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have rep ...

(1908–1963), New Zealand cricketer * Alec Robertson (disambiguation), several people * Alec Rodger (1907–1982), British occupational psychologist * Alec Rose (1908–1991), English nursery owner and fruit merchant *

Alec Ross (disambiguation) Alec Ross (1881–1952) was a Scottish golfer. Alec Ross may also refer to: * Alec Ross (author) (born 1971), advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton * Alec Ross (actor) (1922–1971), actor and first husband of Sheila Hancock * Alec Ross (t ...

, several people *

Alec Roth Alec Roth (1948) is an English composer. He is best known for his collaboration with Vikram Seth to produce the opera ''Arion and the Dolphin'' in 1994 based on the myth of Arion. Roth studied music from 1976 as a mature student at Durham Unive ...

(born 1948), English composer * Alec Rowley (1892–1958), English composer, organist, pianist, lecturer, and music writer *

Alec Roxburgh Alexander White Roxburgh (19 September 1910 – 5 December 1985) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Barrow and Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire, England. Lo ...

(1910–1985), English professional footballer *

Alec Russell Alec Russell is an English journalist. He serves as the editor of ''FT Weekend''. He was previously analysis editor and world news editor of the ''Financial Times''. Russell has written three books: ''Prejudice and Plum Brandy'', about his time ...

, English journalist *

Alec Ryrie Alexander Gray RyrieThe Cambridge University List of Members up to 31 July 1996 (Supplement), University of Cambridge, 1996, p. 83 (born 20 August 1971), is a British historian of Protestantism, Protestant Christianity, specializing in the histo ...

(born 1971), British historian of religion, Anglican, and writer *

Alec Sabin Alec Sabin (born 28 August 1947) is a Yorkshire born British actor. His television appearances include: ''Coronation Street'', ''When the Boat Comes In'', ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'', ''Maybury'', ''Doctor Who'', '' Bergerac'', ''Call Me Miste ...

(born 1947), British actor *

Alec Scheiner Alec Scheiner (born 1973 in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania) is a Partner at RedBird Capital Partners, helping lead its sports practice. Previously, Alec served as President of the Cleveland Browns and Senior Vice President of the Dallas Cowboys. Ear ...

(born 1973), American attorney and private equity investor * Alec Scott (1906–1978), British horse rider * Alec Secăreanu (born 1984), Romanian stage, television, and film actor *

Alec Sehon Alec Herman Sehon (1924 – 3 February 2018) was a Romanian-born Canadian immunologist. Sehon was born in Blejoi, Prahova County, Romania and attended the Victoria University of Manchester, earning bachelor's and advanced degrees in chemistry. S ...

(1924–2018), Romanian-born Canadian immunologist *

Alec Seward Alec Seward (born Alexander T. Seward, March 16, 1901 – May 11, 1972) was an American Piedmont blues and country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. Some of his records were released under pseudonyms, such as Guitar Slim, Blues Servant ...

(1901–1972), American singer-songwriter and guitarist * Alec Shankly, Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Shelbrooke Alec Edward Shelbrooke (born 10 January 1976) is a British Conservative politician who has been Member of Parliament for Elmet and Rothwell since 2010. He served as Minister of State for Defence Procurement in the Ministry of Defence from Se ...

(born 1976), British politician * Alec Shellogg (1914–1968), American NFL player * Alec Shepperson (born 1936), English amateur golfer * Alec Skelding (1886–1960), English cricketer and umpire * Alec Skempton (1914–2001), British civil engineer * Alec Sloan (1870–1938), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Smight Alec Dow Smight is an American film editor and television director born on August 30, 1959, in New York City. He was a producer and director on the successful series ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' and has directed two episodes of its spin-off ...

(born 1959), American film editor and television director *

Alec Smith (disambiguation) Alec Smith (1949–2006) was a Rhodesian farmer and army chaplain, the son of Prime Minister Ian Smith. Alec Smith may also refer to: * Alec Smith (footballer, born 1873) (1873–1908), Scottish footballer *Alec Smith (footballer, born 1875) (1875� ...

, several people *

Alec Snow Alec Snow (born May 26, 1945) is a businessperson and former politician in Labrador. He represented Menihek in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1989 to 1996. He was born in Millertown Junction, was educated in Grand Falls and moved to La ...

(born 1945), Canadian businessperson and former politician *

Alec Sokolow Alec William Sokolow (born June 9, 1965) is an American screenwriter who has worked on such projects as the movies ''Cheaper by the Dozen'', ''Toy Story'', '' Money Talks'', and '' Garfield: The Movie''. He frequently works with writing partner ...

(born 1965), American screenwriter * Alec Soth (born 1969), American photographer *

Alec Southwell Alec James Southwell (1 November 1926 – 26 January 2018) was a judge from 3 April 1979 until 11 April 1997 in the Supreme Court of Victoria, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Victoria. At the time of his retireme ...

(1926–2018), Australian judge * Alec Spalding (1923–2007), British radar operator and agricultural economist *

Alec Stander Alec Stander (born 7 March 1979) is a South African cricketer. He played in three first-class and two List A matches for Border in 2010 and 2011. See also * List of Border representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have pl ...

(born 1979), South African cricketer * Alec Statham (1912–1977), British speedway rider *

Alec Stevens Alec Preston Stevens (born 22 February 1965) is an American author, illustrator and musician. Biography Alec Stevens was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil where his father, a USAF officer stationed in various parts of the world, was on military as ...

(born 1965), Brazilian-born American author, illustrator, and musician *

Alec Stewart (disambiguation) Alec Stewart (born 1963) is a retired English cricketer. Alec Stewart may also refer to: * Alec Stewart (Australian footballer) (1915–1976), Australian footballer for North Melbourne in the VFL *Alec Stewart (footballer, born 1868) (1868–?), S ...

, several people * Alec Stock (1917–2001), English footballer and manager *

Alec Stokes Alexander Rawson Stokes (27 June 1919 – 6 February 2003) was a British physicist at Royal Holloway College, London and later at King's College London. He was most recognised as a co-author of the second of the three papers published sequenti ...

(1919–2003), British physicist *

Alec Stone Sweet Alec Stone Sweet is an American political scientist and jurist. He is Professor and Chair of Comparative and International Law at The University of Hong Kong. Scholarship Stone Sweet graduated from Western Washington University (BA, Political Sci ...

, American political scientist and jurist * Alec Su (born 1973), Taiwanese musician and actor *

Alec Sulkin Alexander Matthew Sulkin (born February 14, 1973) is an American screenwriter, producer, and voice actor known for his work on ''Family Guy'' and ''The Cleveland Show''. Career Sulkin began as a writer for ''The Late Late Show (CBS TV series)#C ...

(born 1973), American writer, producer, and voice actor *

Alec Sundly Alec Braedon Sundly (born July 8, 1992) is an American soccer player who last played as a midfielder for California United Strikers in the National Independent Soccer Association. Career Sundly played four years of college soccer at the Univers ...

(born 1992), American soccer player *

Alec Sutherland Alexander Ross Sutherland (19 August 1922 – 16 April 2014) was a Scottish Royal Air Force (RAF) airman. As a teenager he helped establish the Inverness squadron of the Air Training Corps, becoming their first senior non-commissioned officer ...

(1922–2014), Scottish swimmer, swimming coach, mountain climber, and airman * Alec Swann (born 1976), English former cricketer *

Alec Talbot Alec Talbot (13 July 1902 – 13 August 1975) was an English footballer who played as a centre-half for Aston Villa during the 1920s and 1930s. Talbot signed as a professional for Villa in April 1923, immediately after completing a 10-hour s ...

(1902–1975), English footballer * Alec Taylor, several people * Alec Templeton (1909–1963), British composer * Alec Tennant, Australian former professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Thomas Alec Thomas was born around 1894 near Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. He was a fisherman, trapper, longshoreman, interpreter, self-taught anthropologist, and Tseshaht politician. Alec had a wife named Eva and also had a son named Bob. With him ...

(1894–?), Canadian fisherman, trapper, longshoreman, logger, interpreter, anthropologist, and politician * Alec Thompson (1916–2001), English cricketer *

Alec Thomson Alexander Thomson (9 March 1873 – 18 November 1953), known as Alec Thomson, was an Australian politician, and a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1914 until 1930 representing the seat of Katanning, and a member of t ...

(1873–1953), English-born Australian politician *

Alec Thomson (footballer) ''For the Australian politician, see Alec Thomson.'' Alexander Thomson (14 June 1901 – 12 November 1975) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, Ayr United (on loan), Dunfermline Athletic and Scotland, gaining three caps.

(1901–1975), Scottish footballer *

Alec Thurlow Alec Charles Edward Thurlow (24 February 1922 – 5 March 1956) was a footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Manchester City Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,00 ...

(1922–1956), English footballer *

Alec Tidey Alec Mansfield Tidey (born January 5, 1955) is a former professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the eighth round, 143rd overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He was also drafted by the San Diego Mariners (six ...

(born 1955), Canadian former NHL player *

Alec Tod Alec Tod (2 May 1898 – 17 November 1977) was a British equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (fre ...

(1898–1977), British equestrian *

Alec Torelli Alec Michael Torelli (born March 24, 1987) also known by his moniker Traheho, is a professional poker player from Orange County, California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearl ...

(born 1987), American poker player *

Alec Trendall Alec Trendall (8 December 1928 – 4 April 2013) was an English geologist, poet, and explorer. He is known for his work in mapping the island of South Georgia and for surveying the geology of Western Australia. Early life Alec Trendall was bor ...

(1928–2013), English geologist, poet, and explorer *

Alec Troup Lindsay Alexander "Alec" Troup (1909 – death unknown) was a Scottish professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Rugby League XIII, and at club level for Maryp ...

(1909–?), Scottish professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Udell Alec Udell (November 28, 1995) is an American racing driver from Houston, Texas. He has won the 2019 SRO GT4 European series Silver cup championship, the 2016 Pirelli World Challenge GT3 Cup championship and the 2013 Nasa Pro American Iron National ...

(born 1995), American racing driver *

Alec Urosevski Alec Urosevski ( mk, Алек Урошевски, ''Alec Uroševski'', born 15 February 1994) is an Australian footballer who plays as a striker for Rockdale Ilinden. Club career Sydney FC In 2012, Urosevski made his debut for Rockdale Cit ...

(born 1994), Australian footballer *

Alec Utgoff Alec Utgoff ( rus, Олег Володимирович Утгоф; born 1 March 1986) is a Ukrainian-born British actor. He pursued acting and graduated from the prestigious Drama Centre London. He is known for playing the role of Aleksandr Bor ...

(born 1986), Soviet-born English actor *

Alec Valentine __NOTOC__ Alec Richard Valentine (5 February 1928 – ) was a Scottish former international rugby union footballer.Bath, p. 138 He was born in Hawick. He was capped three times for in 1953, playing Flanker. He also played for RNAS Anthorn, ...

(1928–1997), Scottish international rugby union footballer *

Alec Van Hoorenbeeck Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (born 30 December 1998) is a Belgian footballer who plays for Dutch club Twente on loan from Mechelen. Career He was sent on a season-long loan to Helmond Sport on 15 August 2020 as part of a new cooperation agreement betw ...

(born 1998), Belgian footballer *

Alec Vary Alec Vary (3 January 1908 – 28 March 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Austr ...

(1908–1977), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Vidler Alexander Roper Vidler (1899–1991), known as Alec Vidler, was an English Anglican priest, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian, who served as Dean of King's College, Cambridge, for ten years from 1956 and then, following his retirement i ...

(1899–1991), English Anglican priest, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian *

Alec Vinci Alec Vinci (born 2 October 1999), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Wegberg Beeck in the German professional 4th division (Regionalliga West). He can play in several positions including defensive midfielde ...

(born 1999), Australian professional footballer * Alec Wainman (1913–1989), British photographer, Quaker, and Slavonic scholar *

Alec Waterman Alec Waterman (born 19 August 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who formerly played for Essendon in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was initially selected at pick 76 as a father son selection by West Coast in the 2014 AFL draft bu ...

(born 1996), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Waugh Alexander Raban Waugh (8 July 1898 – 3 September 1981) was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh, uncle of Auberon Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher. His first wife was Ba ...

(1898–1981), British novelist *

Alec Wilder Alexander Lafayette Chew Wilder (February 16, 1907 – December 24, 1980) was an American composer. Biography Wilder was born in Rochester, New York, United States, to a prominent family; the Wilder Building downtown (at the "Four Corners") ...

(1907–1980), American composer *

Alec Wilkinson Alec Wilkinson (born 1952) is a writer who has been on the staff of ''The New Yorker'' since 1980. According to ''The Philadelphia Inquirer '' he is among the "first rank of" contemporary American (20th and early 21st century) "literary journali ...

(born 1952), American writer *

Alec Wills Alec Percy Stanley Wills (11 March 1911 – 7 November 1941) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force officer. Enlisting in the Royal Air Force from Haileybury in 1932, Wills played first-class cricket for the Combined Services ...

(1911–1941), English cricketer and Royal Air Force officer *

Alec Wintering Alec Wintering (born April 26, 1995) is an American basketball player for Palencia Baloncesto of the LEB Oro. Standing at , he plays as point guard. College career Wintering played four seasons of college basketball with the Portland Pilots. He a ...

(born 1995), American basketball player * Alec Wood (1933–2016), Australian mycologist *

Alec Yoder Alec Yoder (born January 21, 1997) is a retired American artistic gymnast. He represented the United States at the 2020 Olympic Games, competing as an individual athlete. He is the 2014 Youth Olympic all-around bronze medalist and the 2019 NCA ...

(born 1997), American artistic gymnast * Alec Young (1925–2010), Scottish footballer and coach *

Anthony Seibu Alec Abban Anthony Seibu Alec Abban was a Ghanaian teacher and politician. He was member of parliament in the first republic. He first served as a member of parliament for Ajumako-Asikuma electoral district from 1954 to 1965. In 1965 the constituency was ...

(1928–1985), Ghanaian politician

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Alec the Great ''Alec the Great'' was a syndicated newspaper gag panel created by Edwina Dumm and featuring a dog character (as did her other comic strip, '' Cap Stubbs and Tippie''). It ran from 1931 to 1969. Characters and story In ''Alec the Great'', Dumm il ...

'', American newspaper comic strip *'' Alec Forbes of Howglen'', Scottish novel by George MacDonald *'' Alec: A Novel'', 2021 continuation of ''Maurice'' (1975) *

Alec Gilroy Alec Gilroy is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera '' Coronation Street'', played by Roy Barraclough. The character made several appearances in the show as a small-time talent agent, the first in 1972, and later as a series re ...

, fictional character in ''Coronation Street'' * Alec of Kerry, fictional character in ''The Nightrunner Series'' by Lynn Flewelling *

Alec Lightwood This is a list of the main characters from ''The Mortal Instruments'' series by Cassandra Clare, including the novels '' City of Bones'', ''City of Ashes'', '' City of Glass'', ''City of Fallen Angels'', '' City of Lost Souls'', and ''City of He ...

, fictional character in The Shadowhunter Chronicles * Alec Mason, fictional character in '' Red Faction: Guerilla'' *

Alec McDowell '' Dark Angel'' is an American television series created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. The series premiered in the United States on the Fox network on October 3, 2000. Max Guevara, portrayed by Jessica Alba, is the protagonist of the ser ...

, fictional character in ''Dark Angel'' *Alec McEwan, fictional character in '' Journey to the Center of the Earth'' * Alec Trevelyan, fictional character in '' GoldenEye'' * Alec of the Volturi coven in the '' Twilight'' saga by Stephenie Meyer * Alec Ramsay, fictional character in ''

The Black Stallion The Black Stallion, known as the Black or Shêtân, is the title character from author Walter Farley's bestselling series about the Arab stallion and his young owner, Alec Ramsay. The series chronicles the story of a Sheikh's prized stallion a ...

'' books and movies *Alec Ryder father of protagonist in ''

Mass Effect Andromeda ''Mass Effect: Andromeda'' is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The fourth major entry in the ''Mass Effect'' series, it was released in March 2017 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. ...

'' * Alec D'Urberville, fictional character in '' Tess of the d'Urbervilles'' by

Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Word ...

* Alec Scudder, fictional character in '' Maurice'' by

E.M. Forster Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English author, best known for his novels, particularly ''A Room with a View'' (1908), ''Howards End'' (1910), and ''A Passage to India'' (1924). He also wrote numerous short stori ...

'' * DI Alec Hardy, fictional character in the '' Broadchurch'' TV show by Chris Chibnall * Alec Holland, fictional character in the '' Swamp Thing'' comic series