Gairdner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alice Elizabeth Gairdner
Alice Elizabeth Gairdner (1873–1954) was a British Botany, plant scientist, geneticist and Cell biology, cytologist.
Life
In the 1910s, Gairdner was associated with the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge and became one of William Bateson ...
(1873–1954), British plant scientist, geneticist and cytologist
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Charles Gairdner
Lieutenant General Sir Charles Henry Gairdner, (20 March 1898 – 22 February 1983) was a senior British Army officer who later occupied two viceregal positions in Australia. Born in Batavia (now Jakarta) in the Dutch East Indies, he was brough ...
(1898–1983), British Governor of Western Australia and Tasmania
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James Gairdner
James Gairdner (22 March 1828 – 4 November 1912) was a British historian. He specialised in 15th-century and early Tudor history, and among other tasks edited the ''Letters and Papers of the Reign of Henry VIII'' series.
Son of John Gairdner, ...
, British historian
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William Gairdner (disambiguation), multiple people
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