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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
origin.


Given name

* Barrington Bartley (born 1980), American cricketer * Barrington J. Bayley (1937–2008), English science fiction writer * Barrington Belgrave (born 1980), English footballer * Barrington Boardman (born 1933), American author * Barrington Bourchier (c.1627–1695), English politician * Barrington Browne (born 1967), West Indian former cricketer * Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe (born 1939), British archaeologist * Barrington Dacres (died 1806), Royal Navy captain * Barrington Francis (born 1965), Jamaican/Canadian boxer * Barrington "Bo" Henderson (born 1956), African-American R&B singer * Barrington DeVaughn Hendricks (born 1989), African-American rapper, better known by his stage name JPEGMAFIA * Barrington Hole (born 1942), Welsh footballer * Barrington Irving (born 1983), Jamaican pilot who flew solo round the world * Barrington King, son of
Roswell King Roswell King (May 3, 1765 – February 15, 1844) was an American enslaver, plantation manager, businessman, planter, and industrialist. Together with his son, Barrington King, he founded Roswell Manufacturing Company in the Georgia Piedmont, establ ...
and co-founder of Roswell, Georgia, United States *
Barrington Levy Barrington Ainsworth Levy (born 30 April 1964) is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist. Career Levy was born in Clarendon, Jamaica. He formed a band called the Mighty Multitude, with his cousin, Everton Dacres; the pair released "My Bl ...
(born 1964), Jamaican reggae musician * Barrington Moore Sr. (1883–unknown), American forester and forestry researcher *
Barrington Moore Jr. Barrington Moore Jr. (12 May 1913 – 16 October 2005) was an American political sociologist, and the son of forester Barrington Moore. He is well-known for his ''Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy'' (1966), a comparative study of ...
(1913–2005), American sociologist * Barrington D. Parker Sr. (1915–1993), United States federal judge * Barrington Daniels Parker Jr. (born 1944), United States federal judge *
Barrington Pheloung Barrington Somers James Pheloung (10 May 1954 – 1 August 2019) was an Australian composer based in the United Kingdom. He composed several television theme tunes and music, particularly for ''Inspector Morse'' and its follow-up series, ''Lewi ...
(1954–2019), Australian composer *Sir Barrington Reynolds (1786–1861), Royal Navy admiral * Barrington Rowland (born 1980), Indian cricketer *
Barrington Watson Basil Barrington Watson (9 January 1931 – 26 January 2016) was a Jamaican painter. Biography Born in 1931 January 9th in Lucea, Barrington Watson made his original mark in Jamaica as a football player for Kingston College. However, he ultima ...
(born 1931), Jamaican painter * Barrington Yearwood (born 1986), Barbadian cricketer


Surname

* Alphonse J. Barrington (c.1832–1893), New Zealand gold prospector and explorer * Amy Barrington (c. 1858 - 1942), Irish teacher, scientist and family historian * Archibald Charles Barrington (1906–1986), New Zealand clerk, secretary and pacifist *
Ben Barrington Ben Barrington is a New Zealand actor, is best known for his roles, "Dr. Drew McCaskill" in ''Shortland Street'' and Olaf Johnson in The Almighty Johnsons. Personal life Barrington married his partner, makeup artist Kristie Fergus, in Marc ...
, New Zealand actor * Charles Barrington (disambiguation) *
Daines Barrington Daines Barrington, FRS, FSA (1727/2814 March 1800) was an English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist. He was one of the correspondents to whom Gilbert White wrote extensively on natural history topics. Barrington served as a Vice President of t ...
, (1727–1800), English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist *
Diana Barrington Diana Barrington (born 6 May 1939) is a British actress. She studied drama at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She was married to Canadian actor Ken Pogue until his death in 2015. Career Barrington worked at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre ...
(born 1939), British actress *
Donal Barrington Donal Patrick Michael Barrington (28 February 1928 – 3 January 2018) was an Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1996 to 2000, a Judge of the European Court of Justice from 1989 to 1996 and a Judge of the High Court from ...
(died 2018), Irish judge * Emilie Barrington (1841–1933), British biographer and novelist *Sir Eric Barrington (1847–1918), British civil servant *Sir
Francis Barrington Sir Francis Barrington, 1st Baronet of Barrington Hall, Essex (ca. 15603 July 1628) was a Puritan activist and politician, who was MP for Essex from 1601 to 1604, then 1620 to 1628. One of the wealthiest members of the Essex gentry, Barr ...
(c.1570–1628), English lawyer and politician * George Barrington (disambiguation) *
Henry Barrington Henry Frederick Francis Adair Barrington (28 July 1808 Beckett Hall at Shrivenham in Berkshire - 25 March 1882 Knysna), was a South African lawyer, farmer and member of Parliament. Returning to England in 1848 he married Mary Georgiana Knox, and ...
(1808–1882), South African lawyer, farmer and politician * Jimmy Barrington (1901–unknown), English footballer *
Joey Barrington Joey Barrington (born 18 January 1979) is a former professional squash player from England and currently the lead commentator for the PSA World Tour. He is the son of the squash player Jonah Barrington. He studied Sport and Exercise Science at ...
(born 1980), English professional squash player * John Barrington (disambiguation) * Jonah Barrington (disambiguation) *
Ken Barrington Kenneth Frank Barrington (24 November 193014 March 1981), was an English international cricketer who played for the England cricket team and Surrey County Cricket Club in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a right-handed batsman and occasional leg-sp ...
(1930–1981), English Test cricketer * Manliffe Barrington (1912–1999), Irish motorcycle racer * Martin Barrington, American businessman *
Mary Rose Barrington Mary Rose Barrington (31 January 1926 – 20 February 2020) was a British parapsychologist, barrister and charity administrator. She was President of the Oxford University Society for Psychical Research, and joined the Society for Psychical ...
(1926-2020), British parapsychologist and barrister * Merrill Edwin Barrington (1920–1965), Canadian politician *
Michael Barrington Michael Barrington (3 July 1924 – 5 June 1988) was a British actor best known for his television work. His best remembered role is as the ineffectual Governor Venables in the BBC sitcom ''Porridge'' which featured Ronnie Barker in the lead ...
(1924–1988), British actor * Pat Barrington (born 1941), America dancer and actress * Patrick Barrington, 11th Viscount Barrington (1908–1990), Irish writer of humorous verse * Phyllis Barrington (1907–1996), American actress * Reto Barrington (born 1952), Canadian former alpine skier * Richard Barrington (disambiguation) *
Rutland Barrington Rutland Barrington (15 January 1853 – 31 May 1922) was an English singer, actor, comedian and Edwardian musical comedy star. Best remembered for originating the lyric baritone roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas from 1877 to 1896, his p ...
(1853–1922), English musical theatre performer * Sally Barrington, British oncologist and medical researcher *
Samuel Barrington Admiral Samuel Barrington (1729 – 16 August 1800) was a Royal Navy officer. Barrington was the fourth son of John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington of Beckett Hall at Shrivenham in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). He enlisted in the navy at t ...
(1729–1800), British admiral in the Seven Years' War *
Sam Barrington Samuel Kofi Barrington (born October 5, 1990) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at South Florida, and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Barrington has also played ...
(born 1990), American football linebacker *
Shute Barrington Shute Barrington (26 May 173425 March 1826) was an English churchman, Bishop of Llandaff in Wales, as well as Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham in England. Early life Barrington was born at Beckett Hall in Shrivenham in Berkshire (no ...
(1734–1826), English churchman, Bishop of Llandaff, Salisbury and Durham *
Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd Baronet, 1585 to 18 September 1644, was an English politician and Puritan activist who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1644. In the early stages of the First English Civil War, he helped es ...
(died 1644), English politician * Tom Barrington (1944–2002), former American football running back *
Walter Barrington, 9th Viscount Barrington Walter Bulkeley Barrington, 9th Viscount Barrington JP, DL (20 April 1848 – 12 September 1933), was a peer of the United Kingdom. Walter Barrington born on 20 April 1848 at Tusmore, Oxfordshire, the son of Percy Barrington, 8th Viscount Ba ...
(1848–1933) * William Barrington (disambiguation) {{given name, type=both