Farquharson Patches

Farquharson ( or ) is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

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: * Ashley Farquharson (born 1999), American luger * Donald Farquharson (1925–2000), Welsh-Canadian sportsman * Donald Farquharson (1834–1903), Canadian politician from Prince Edward Island; premier of Prince Edward Island 1898–1901 *

Francis Edward Henry Farquharson Major Francis Edward Henry Farquharson Victoria Cross, 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 ...

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

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh Anne Mackintosh (1723–1784) was a Scottish Jacobite of the Clan Farquharson, a Scottish clan of the Scottish Highlands and also the wife of Angus Mackintosh, chief of the Clan Mackintosh. She was the only female military leader during th ...

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

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 Farquharso ...

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

Nick Farquharson Nick Farquharson (born 7 September 1988 in Coventry) is an English footballer who used to belong to Crewe Alexandra. Career Farquharson began his career at the Crewe Alexandra academy, well known for its production of strikers. He progressed ...

(born 1988), English professional football player *

Norman Farquharson Norman Gordon Farquharson (18 July 1907 – 11 August 1992) was a male tennis player from South Africa. In 1931 Farquharson and his compatriot partner Vernon Kirby were runners-up in the doubles final of the French Championships, losing in str ...

(1907–1992) South African tennis player *

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 *

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, from 18 ...

(born 1969), English athlete *

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 *

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 *

Zimmorlei Farquharson Zimmorlei Farquharson ( ; born 27 April 2002) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Brisbane in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Farquharson was born and raised in Dalby, Queensland to a mother from Papua New Guinea and an Australian father. ...

(born 2002), Australian rules footballer ;See also *

Clan Farquharson Clan Farquharson () ( gd, Clann Fhearchair ) is a Highland Scottish clan based at Invercauld and Braemar, Aberdeenshire, and is a member of the Chattan Confederation.Way, George and Squire, Romily. (1994). ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyc ...

Farquharson rifle The Farquharson Rifle is a single-shot hammerless falling-block action rifle designed and patented by John Farquharson, of Daldhu, Scotland in 1872. George Gibbs, a gun maker in Bristol, became a co-owner of the Farquharson patent in 1875 and was ...

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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