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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. Notable people with the name include: *
Carr Clifton Carr Clifton (born April 17, 1957 in California) is a local American landscape, nature and wilderness photographer. A native Californian living in the northern Sierra Nevada near Taylorsville, California, Carr began photographing and color print ...
(born 1957), American photographer * Carr Collins Sr. (1892–1980), American insurance magnate and philanthropist *
Carr Neel Carr Baker Neel (1873-1949) was an American male tennis player who was active in the late 19th century. Tennis career In 1896 Carr Neel won the men's doubles title at the U.S. National Championships. Together with his brother Sam Neel they were ...
(1873–1949), American tennis player * Carr Waller Pritchett Sr. (1823–1910), American educator and astronomer *
Carr Smith Emanuel Carr Smith (April 8, 1901 – April 14, 1989) was an outfielder An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the c ...
(1901–1989), American baseball player *
Carr Van Anda Carr Vattal Van Anda (December 2, 1864 – January 29, 1945) was the managing editor of ''The New York Times'' under Adolph Ochs, from 1904 to 1932. Biography Van Anda was born in Georgetown, Ohio to Frederick Van Anda and Mariah Davis. He m ...
(1864–1945), American editor *
Carr B. White Carr Baily White (1823–1871) was a physician, an officer during the Mexican War and a general during the American Civil War. His Civil War service was entirely in western Virginia and Maryland. White was born in Mason County, Kentucky, but mov ...
(1823–1871) American general


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Carr (surname) Carr is a common surname in northern England, deriving from the Old Norse ', meaning a swamp. Kerr is a Scottish variant, often from the Norse and (particularly on the west coast and Arran) from the Gaelic ', meaning "dusky". Carr is also a commo ...
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