Farquharson ( or ) is a
surname
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of
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
origin, and may refer to:
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Ashley Farquharson
Ashley Farquharson (born March 16, 1999) is an American luger who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Career
Farquharson won a silver medal at the 2021 America-Pacific Luge Championship in the singles luge and a silver med ...
(born 1999), American luger
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Donald Farquharson (1925–2000), Welsh-Canadian sportsman
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Donald Farquharson (1834–1903), Canadian politician from Prince Edward Island; premier of Prince Edward Island 1898–1901
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Francis Edward Henry Farquharson (1837–1875), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
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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 Do ...
(1857-1895) English politician
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Henry Farquharson (1675-1739) Scottish-Russian mathematician
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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
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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
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Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh (1723–1787), Scottish Jacobite of the Clan Farquharson
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Martha Durward Farquharson (1847–1929), Irish-born Australian hospital matron and owner
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Nick Farquharson (born 1988), English professional football player
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Norman Farquharson (1907–1992) South African tennis player
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Robert Farquharson (born 1969), Australian murderer
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Samantha Farquharson (born 1969), English athlete
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Tom Farquharson (1900–1970), Irish professional football player
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Walter H. Farquharson
Walter Henry Farquharson (born 30 May 1936) is a Canadian clergyman who was Moderator of the United Church of Canada from 1990–1992. Born near Rosetown, Saskatchewan, he was educated at the University of Saskatchewan (BA, 1957) and St Andrew's Co ...
(born 1936), Moderator of the United Church of Canada and hymn writer
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Zimmorlei Farquharson (born 2002), Australian rules footballer
;See also
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Clan Farquharson
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Farquharson rifle
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Farquhar
Farquhar is a surname of Scotland, Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic ''fearchar'', from ''fear'' ("man") and ''car'' ("beloved"). Farquharson is a further derivation of the name, meaning "son of Farquhar". The name originated as a g ...
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