Alexander Anderson may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* Alexander Anderson (cartoonist) (1920–2010), American cartoonist, creator of "Rocky the Flying Squirrel" * Alexander Anderson (illustrator) (1775–1870), American illustrator *

Alexander Anderson (poet) Alexander Anderson (30 April 1845 – 11 July 1909) was a Scottish poet. Biography Born in Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the sixth and youngest son of James Anderson a quarrier. When he was three, the household moved to Cr ...

(1845–1909), Scottish poet * Alexander Anderson (''Hellsing''), fictional manga character

Politics and law

* Alexander Anderson (Australian politician) (1811–1862), Australian politician and hotelier *

Alexander Anderson (English socialist) Alexander Anderson (c. 1878–1926) was a British socialist who helped found the Socialist Party of Great Britain. Like most SPGB founder members Anderson had previously been in the Social Democratic Federation, however it was another individual ...

(1878–1926), British socialist who helped found the Socialist Party of Great Britain *

Alexander Anderson (Lord Provost of Aberdeen) Alexander Anderson of Blelack (1802–1887) was a Scottish advocate and politician who served as Lord Provost of Aberdeen from 1859 to 1866. Life He was born in Strichen manse on 10 June 1802, the son of Rev Alexander Anderson, and his wif ...

(1802–1887), Scottish advocate and politician * Alexander Anderson (Scottish politician) (1888–1954), Scottish politician, MP for Motherwell *

Alexander James Anderson Alexander James Anderson (July 1, 1863 – June 3, 1946) was a Canadian politician, barrister and lawyer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a member of the historical Conservative Party in 1925 representing Toronto—High Park ...

(1863–1946), Canadian politician, barrister, and lawyer *

Alexander O. Anderson Alexander Outlaw Anderson (November 10, 1794May 23, 1869) was an American slave owner and attorney who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate, and later served in the California State Senate, and on the California Supreme Court. Earl ...

(1794–1869), American politician, U.S. senator from Tennessee

Science and medicine

Alexander Anderson (botanist) Alexander Anderson (1748 – 1811) was a Scottish surgeon, explorer and botanist who worked as Superintendent to the Botanical Garden on the Windward Island of Saint Vincent from 1785 to 1811. Early life and education Born in Aberdeen, Ande ...

(1748–1811), Scottish surgeon and botanist *

Alexander Anderson (mathematician) Alexander Anderson ( in Aberdeen – in Paris) was a Scottish mathematician. Life He was born in Aberdeen, possibly in 1582, according to a print which suggests he was aged 35 in 1617. Wikisource:Anderson, Alexander (1582-1619?) (DNB00) It i ...

(c. 1580–1620), Scottish mathematician *

Alexander Anderson (physicist) Alexander Anderson (12 May 1858 – 7 September 1936) was an Irish physicist and President of Queen's College Galway, now the University of Galway, from 1899 until 1934. In electrical engineering he is known for Anderson's bridge. He is credited ...

(1858–1936), Irish physicist and university president *

Alexander P. Anderson Alexander Pierce Anderson (November 23, 1862 – May 7, 1943) was an American plant physiologist, botanist, educator and inventor. His scientific experiments led to the discovery of "puffed rice", a starting point for a new breakfast cereal that w ...

(1862–1943), American physiologist, botanist, and breakfast cereal inventor

Others

Alexander Anderson (footballer) Alexander M. Anderson was a Scottish amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Heart of Midlothian as an inside forward. He was capped by Scotland at amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person w ...

(fl. 1931–1934), Scottish footballer *

Alexander Anderson (minister) Alexander Anderson (1676–1737) was a Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1735. Life He was born in St Andrews around 1676 the son of John Anderson, Principal of St Leonards College in St Andrews. ...

(1676–1737), Scottish minister, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland *

Alexander Anderson (Royal Marines officer) General Alexander Anderson (7 May 1807 – 21 November 1877) was a senior Royal Marines officer. He served in the Royal Marine Light Infantry and became a Companion of the Order of the Bath. Anderson is buried in Brompton Cemetery in Lon ...

(1807–1877), British army general *

Alexander Anderson (rugby union) Alexander Anderson, (4 November 1873 – 14 December 1939) was a Scotland international rugby football player. Rugby Union career Amateur career He played for Glasgow Academicals. He also played for Merchistonians. He played for Greeno ...

(1873–1939), Scotland rugby football player *

Alexander Anderson (slave trader) Alexander Anderson was a British slave trader, who was in business with his brother Sir John Anderson, together forming John and Alexander Anderson & Co. They owned a slave factory on Bance Island, Sierra Leone Their business was based in Philpot ...

(fl. 1799), British slave trader * Alexander Caulfield Anderson (1814–1884), Canadian explorer and fur trader *

Alexander Vass Anderson Major-General Alexander Vass Anderson (17 November 1895 – 17 October 1963) was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War. Military career Anderson was born in Poona, India, the son of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vass Anderson (1 ...

(1895–1963), British army officer

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