Farquharson (, or ) is a

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Sports

Association football

* Cali Farquharson (born 1993), American soccer player * Jordan Farquharson (born 2000), Bahamian footballer * Nick Farquharson (born 1988), English professional football player * Priestley Farquharson (born 1997), English footballer *

Tom Farquharson Thomas Gerard Farquharson (4 December 1899 – 24 December 1970) was an Irish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Dublin, he played youth football for local sides. In his teens, he became a member of the Irish Republica ...

(1900–1970), Irish professional football player * Zimmorlei Farquharson (born 2002), Australian rules footballer

Other

* Ashley Farquharson (born 1999), American luger *

Hugh Farquharson Hugh Miller Farquharson (November 4, 1911 – March 27, 1985) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. He graduated from McGill University with a BA in 1931 and a Bachelor of Common Law in 1934. He played for ...

(1911–1985), Canadian Olympic ice hockey player * Norman Farquharson (1907–1992) South African tennis player *

Samantha Farquharson Samantha Farquharson (born 15 December 1969) is an English athlete. Farquharson competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ...

(born 1969), English athlete * Tom Farquharson (tennis) (born 1992), British tennis player

Arts

Alex Farquharson Alex Farquharson is a British curator and art critic who was appointed Director, Tate Britain in Summer 2015. As Director, Tate Britain he is Chair of the Turner Prize. In 2023, Farquharson oversaw the complete rehang of Tate's world-leading c ...

(born 1969), British curator and art critic, Director of Tate Britain *

A. S. L. Farquharson Arthur Spencer Loat Farquharson (1871–1942), who published as A. S. L. Farquharson, was a British classicist, translator, and Dean (college), Dean of University College, Oxford. His best-known work is the translation of Marcus Aurelius' book, ...

, British classicist and translator * Charlie Farquharson, character created by Canadian actor

Don Harron Donald Hugh Harron, (September 19, 1924 – January 17, 2015) was a Canadian comedian, actor, director, journalist, author, playwright, and composer. Harron is best remembered by American audiences as a member of the cast of the long-running co ...

* David Farquharson (1839–1907), Scottish landscape painter *

Joseph Farquharson Joseph Farquharson (4 May 1846 – 15 April 1935) was a Scottish painter, chiefly of landscapes in Scotland often including animals. He is most famous for his snowy winter landscapes, often featuring sheep and often depicting dawn or dusk. He ...

(1846–1935), Scottish landscape painter *Robert Farquharson, stage name of

Robin de la Condamine Robin de la Condamine (6 November 1877 – 11 January 1966) was an English actor who used the stage name Robert Farquharson. Harold Acton wrote that he was "our last great actor" in the tradition of Henry Irving and that he was known for his "em ...

(1877–1966), English actor

Other

Alexander Farquharson Alexander Charles Farquharson (15 March 1864 – 27 May 1951) was a Scottish doctor, barrister, soldier and Liberal Party politician. Family and education Alexander Charles Farquharson was the son of James and Jane Farquharson of Aberdeen.'' ...

(1864–1951), Scottish doctor, barrister, soldier and politician * Sir Angus Farquharson of Finzean (1935–2018), Scottish pioneer in sustainable rural community development, Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire 1998–2010 *

Francis Farquharson (architect) Francis Farquharson (1805–1878) was a Scottish architect/builder operational throughout the mid 19th century. Life He was born in Auchterarder on 21 October 1805. He was trained as a builder and began also doing design work, but does not appe ...

(1805–1878), Scottish architect/builder *

Francis Farquharson Major Francis Edward Henry Farquharson VC (25 March 1837 – 12 September 1875) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and C ...

(1837–1875), Scottish soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Graham Farquharson Graham Farquharson (1940–2022) was a Canadian mining engineer and executive who was inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame in 2011 and the Order of Canada in 2021. He is known for his work in the development of underground mining method ...

(1940–2022), Canadian mining engineer *

Henry Richard Farquharson Henry Richard Farquharson (1857 – 19 April 1895) was an English landowner and Conservative politician. Farquharson was born at Brighton and became the owner of a large estate at Eastbury House, Tarrant Gunville (near Blandford Forum in Dor ...

(1857–1895) English politician *

Henry Farquharson Henry Farquharson (1675 – 19 December 1739) was a teacher who pioneered the study of mathematics in Russia. He was recruited by Peter the Great, who sought to introduce Western ideas and technology into Russia. He moved to Moscow where he estab ...

(1675–1739) Scottish-Russian mathematician *

James Farquharson James Farquharson FRS (1781–1843) was a Scottish minister, meteorologist, scientific writer, and Fellow of the Royal Society. Life Farquharson was the son of John Farquharson, excise officer at Coull, Aberdeenshire, and was born in that pa ...

(1781–1843), Scottish minister, meteorologist and scientific writer *

Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh Anne Mackintosh (1723–1787) was a Scottish Jacobitism, Jacobite leader, who was daughter to the Scottish clan chief, Chief of Clan Farquharson and the wife of Angus Mackintosh, Chief of the Clan Mackintosh. She was one of very few (apparent) ...

(1723–1787), Scottish Jacobite of the Clan Farquharson *

Marian Farquharson Marian Sarah Ogilvie Farquharson, FLS, FRMS (née Ridley, 2 July 1846 – 20 April 1912) was a British naturalist and women's rights activist. The first female Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society (although not permitted to attend meeting ...

(1846–1912), British naturalist and women's rights activist *

Martha Durward Farquharson Martha Durward Farquharson (1847 Galway, West Region, Ireland – 12 August 1929, Bendigo, Victoria (Australia)) was an administrator, nurse and private hospital owner. Biography Farquharson was the second of eight children born to John Farquhars ...

(1847–1929), Irish-born Australian hospital matron and owner *

Mary Farquharson Mary U. Farquharson (née Nichols; April 5, 1901 - September 1, 1982) was an American politician who served as a member of the Washington State Senate from 1935 to 1943. She represented Washington's 46th legislative district as a Democrat. E ...

(1901–1982), American politician * May Farquharson (1894–1992), Jamaican social worker, birth control advocate, philanthropist and reformer * Ray Farquharson (1897–1965), Canadian doctor, university professor and medical researcher *

Robert Farquharson (politician) Robert Farquharson (21 June 1836 – 8 June 1918) was a Scottish medical doctor and Liberal politician, who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeenshire West for 25 years. Early life and education Farquharson was born in Edinbu ...

(1836–1918), Scottish doctor and politician *

Robert Farquharson Robert Donald William Farquharson (born 1969) is an Australian man convicted of murdering his three sons on 4 September 2005, by deliberately driving his car into a farm dam. Farquharson was convicted in an earlier trial and was sentenced to ...

(born 1969), Australian murderer *

Robin Farquharson Reginald Robin Farquharson (3 October 1930 – 1 April 1973) was an academic whose interest in mathematics and politics led him to work on game theory and social choice theory. He wrote an influential analysis of voting systems in his doctoral ...

(1930–1973), British mathematician * Walter H. Farquharson (born 1936), Moderator of the United Church of Canada and hymn writer

Multiple people

* Donald Farquharson (disambiguation) * John Farquharson (disambiguation) * William Farquharson (disambiguation)

Sports

Association football

Other

Arts

Other

Multiple people

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