Farrer may refer to:

People

* Alisha Farrer (born 1993), Australian actress and model * Austin Farrer (1904–1968), English theologian, philosopher, and friend of C. S. Lewis *

Buster Farrer William Stephen "Buster" Farrer (8 December 1936 – 31 January 2025) was a South African cricketer who played in six Test cricket, Test matches between 1962 and 1964. He also played tennis and field hockey at international level, and represent ...

(1936–2025), South African cricketer *

Claude Farrer Claude Erskine Farrer (15 September 1864 – 16 February 1890) was an English tennis player. He was the second son and third child of four of Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer (who was raised to the peerage but only in 1893 after Claude's death ...

(1862–1890), English tennis player * Frances Farrer (1895–1977), General Secretary of the Women's Institute * Henry Farrer (1844–1903), English-born American artist * Joe Farrer (born 1962), member of the

Arkansas House of Representatives The Arkansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House has 100 members elected from an equal number of constituencies across the state. Each distr ...

* Josie Farrer (born 1947), member for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Kimberley * Julia Farrer (born 1950), English artist * Leslie Farrer (1900–1984), British solicitor *

Mabel Farrer Mabel Farrer was one of the United Kingdom's first female police officers and Cumbria's first female Special Constable. Career After training in London Mabel Farrer became one of the first female police officers in the UK. Her first position w ...

, one of the United Kingdom's first female police officers and Cumbria's first female Special Constable * Matthew Farrer (footballer) (1852–1928), English amateur footballer who appeared in the

1875 Events January * January 1 – The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category, leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third C ...

and 1876 FA Cup Finals * Sir Matthew Farrer (1929–2023), British solicitor * Reginald Farrer (1880–1920), pioneering English botanist *

Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer (24 June 1819 – 11 October 1899), was an English civil servant and statistician. Background and early life Farrer was the son of Thomas Farrer, a solicitor in Lincoln's Inn Fields. Born in London, he was e ...

(1819–1899), English statistician * Thomas Charles Farrer (1838–1891), English-born painter who worked in the United States * Walter Farrer (1862–1934), British Church of England priest, most notably Archdeacon of Wells * William Farrer (1845–1906), Australian agricultural scientist

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* Farrer, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia, named for William Farrer *

Farrer & Co Farrer & Co is a British law firm headquartered in London, England serving private individuals, charitable institutions and corporations. They have, over their more than three hundred years of operation, acted for many of the Kings and Queens o ...

, a London law firm *

Division of Farrer The Division of Farrer is an Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives, Australian electoral division in the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales. It is currently represented by Leader of the Opposition (Aust ...

, also named after William Farrer, is an electorate of the Australian House of Representatives in rural New South Wales *

Farrer hypothesis The Farrer hypothesis (also called the L/M hypothesis, the Farrer–Goulder hypothesis and the Farrer–Goulder–Goodacre hypothesis) is a possible solution to the synoptic problem. The theory is that the Gospel of Mark was written first, follo ...

, a biblical theory * Farrer Hall, a residential college at

Monash University Monash University () is a public university, public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria (state), Victoria, Australia. Named after World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the ...

Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School The Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School is a government boys' academically selective and specialist secondary day and boarding school, located in Calala, a small suburb of Tamworth, in the New England region of New South Wales, Austra ...

, an agricultural school for boys near Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

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