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of English and

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 ...

patronymic origin derived from Sander, a mediaeval form of Alexander.See also: Sander (name)

People

* Ab Saunders (1851–1883), American cowboy and gunman * Al Saunders (born 1947), American football coach * Alan Saunders (broadcaster) (1954–2012), broadcaster for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation * Alan Saunders (police officer) (1886–1964), Inspector-General of Police in Palestine, 1937–1943 * Alan Saunders (public servant) (1892–1957), English public servant and cricketer * Albert Charles Saunders (1874–1943), Canadian politician *

Alfred Saunders Alfred Saunders (12 June 1820 – 28 October 1905) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician. Early life Saunders was born in 1820 in Market Lavington, the youngest son of Mary and Amram Saunders. He was educated in Market Lavington and at a B ...

(1820–1905), New Zealand politician * Alfred Thomas Saunders (1854–1940), generally known as

A. T. Saunders Alfred Thomas Saunders (4 September 1854 – 3 November 1940) was an accountant and amateur historian of the early days of South Australia, with a particular interest in the sea and River Murray. Working with his own remarkable collection of chr ...

, South Australian historian * Alison Saunders (born 1961), British barrister and Director of Public Prosecutions * Allen Saunders (1899–1986), American cartoonist *

Alvin Saunders Alvin Saunders (July 12, 1817November 1, 1899) was a U.S. Senator from Nebraska, as well as the final and longest-serving governor of the Nebraska Territory, a tenure he served during most of the American Civil War. Education Saunders was bo ...

(1817–1899), American politician * Amy Saunders, British performer also known as Miss Behave * Andrew Saunders (disambiguation): **

Andrew Saunders Andrew Downing Saunders (22 September 1931 – 13 March 2009) was an internationally recognised expert in artillery fortifications and Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings in England between 1973 and 1989. Early life Andre ...

(1931–2009), British expert in artillery fortifications *

Andy Saunders (author) Andy Saunders (Andrew Roy Saunders) is an English author and researcher from East Sussex who specializes in military aviation history with particular emphasis on the Battle of Britain and the air war over north-west Europe between 1939 and 1945. ...

, English author and researcher *

Andy Saunders (rugby league) Andy Saunders (born 14 September 1994) is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer. He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. He is a former Penrith Panthers National Youth Champ ...

(born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer * Angela Saunders (born 1977), English model and actress * Arthur Frederick Saunders (1879–1947), British soldier * Ben Saunders (disambiguation): ** Ben Saunders (Australian footballer) (born 1991), Australian rules footballer ** Ben Saunders (English footballer) (born 1984), English footballer ** Ben Saunders (explorer) (born 1977), British polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker ** Ben Saunders (fighter) (born 1983), professional mixed martial artist ** Ben Saunders (Holby City), a character in ''Holby City'' **

Ben Saunders (singer) Ben Saunders (born 9 July 1983) is a Dutch singer who won the first-ever title of the Dutch singing competition series ''The Voice of Holland'' broadcast on RTL 4. The final of 2010–2011 season was held live on 21 January 2011. Saunders is al ...

(born 1983), Dutch winner of season 1 of ''The Voice of Holland'' * Benjamin Saunders (professor) (born 1968), comics expert * Bill Saunders (1898–1950), American college football coach *

Billy Saunders William George Saunders (born November 22, 1937) was a Canadian ice hockey forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) ...

(born 1937), Canadian ice hockey player * Billy Joe Saunders (born 1989), British boxer * Bob Saunders (American football), American football coach * Bob Saunders (baseball), baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues *

Bob Saunders (politician) Robert Saunders (January 22, 1929 – October 23, 2016) was an American politician in the state of Florida. Saunders was born in Quitman, Georgia Quitman is a city in and the county seat of Brooks County, Georgia, United States. The populatio ...

(1929–2016), American politician *

Bonita Saunders Bonita Valerie Saunders is an American mathematician specializing in mathematical visualization. She works at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the Applied and Computational Mathematics Division of the Information Technology L ...

, American mathematician specializing in mathematical visualization. * Bradley Saunders (born 1986), English boxer * Bud Saunders (born 1884), American football and basketball coach *

Charles Saunders (disambiguation) Charles Saunders may refer to: *Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer) (1713–1775), British admiral *Charles Saunders (colonial administrator) (1857–1931), British administrator *Charles Saunders (tennis) (1861–?), real tennis world champion, 1 ...

: ** Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer) (1713–1775), British admiral ** Charles Saunders (administrator) (died 1931), British administrator **

Charles Saunders (tennis) Charles Saunders (1861–?) was an English real tennis player. Saunders was the world champion of the sport from 1890, when Tom Pettitt retired, and remained so until 1895. ''...Tennis players will be interested to learn that a contest for the ...

real tennis Real tennis – one of several games sometimes called "the sport of kings" – is the original racquet sport from which the modern game of tennis (also called "lawn tennis") is derived. It is also known as court tennis in the United Sta ...

world champion, 1890–1895 ** Charles Saunders (director) (1904–1997), English film director and screenwriter **

Charles Saunders (rower) Charles Edward Saunders (13 September 1902 – 1 September 1994) was a New Zealand rower who competed at the 1930 British Empire Games, winning two medals, and at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Early life and family Born in Blenheim on 13 Se ...

(1902–1994), New Zealand rower **

Charles E. Saunders Sir Charles Edward Saunders, (February 2, 1867 – July 25, 1937) was a Canadian agronomist. He was the inventor of the 'Marquis' wheat cultivar. Saunders Secondary School in London, Ontario is named for him and other members of his promi ...

(1867–1937), Canadian agronomist **

Charles H. Saunders Charles Hicks Saunders (November 10, 1821 – December 5, 1901) was a Massachusetts politician who served on the Common Council, Board of Aldermen and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Saunders was the son of William Saunders, a house ...

(1821–1901), City Councilor, Alderman and Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts ** Charles R. Saunders (born 1946), Canadian fantasy author **

Charles Saunders (bishop) Charles John Godfrey Saunders (188416 October 1973) was the Bishop of Lucknow from 1928 until 1938. He was born in 1884 and educated at Merchant Taylors' School and St John's College, Oxford. Ordained in 1912 he emigrated to India where he work ...

(1884–1973), Bishop of Lucknow, 1928–1938 *

Chris Saunders (headmaster) Christopher John Saunders (born 7 May 1940) is a former headmaster of Eastbourne College and Lancing College, and a first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University and Oxford University. Cricket career Saunders attended Lancing Colle ...

, English headmaster and cricketer * Cicely Saunders, British physician * Clarence Saunders (grocer), American retailer *

Clarence Saunders (athlete) Clarence Nicholas "Nick" Saunders (born 14 September 1963) is a retired Bermudian high jumper. He won a bronze medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and finished fifth at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1989 he held the Commonwealth record with ...

, Bermudian high jumper * Dale Saunders (disambiguation): ** Dale Saunders (singer) Saint Kitts and Nevis-born London-based soca and fusion music singer ** Dale Saunders (soccer), Trinidad and Tobago football player **

E. Dale Saunders E. Dale Saunders (1919–1995) was an American scholar of Romance languages and literature, Japanese Buddhism, classical Japanese literature, and East Asian civilization. Life Saunders obtained an A.B. degree from Western Reserve University in 19 ...

, American scholar * Dave Saunders (volleyball) (born 1960), American volleyball player *

David Saunders (disambiguation) David Saunders may refer to: *David Saunders (American football player) (born 1976), American football player *David Saunders (American football coach) (born 1958), assistant football coach at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette *David Saunders ( ...

: ** David Saunders, painter and sculptor, son of illustrator Norman Saunders ** David Saunders (American football player) (born 1976), American football player **

David Saunders (American football coach) David "Sarge" Saunders (born April 6, 1958) is an American football coach and educator. He served as the head football coach at Millsaps College from 2003 to 2005 and Pearl River Community College in 2016. Saunders was once named one of the nati ...

(born 1958), at University of Louisiana-Lafayette ** David Saunders (ice hockey) (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player ** David Saunders (political strategist), Democratic political strategist and author **

David J. Saunders David J. Saunders (January 25, 1811 – June 12, 1873) was a Virginia businessman and politician. He served two terms representing the City of Richmond in the Virginia House of Delegates, and was President of Richmond's City Council during the A ...

(1811–1873), Virginia businessman and politician *

Dean Saunders Dean Nicholas Saunders (born 21 June 1964) is a Welsh football manager and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a striker in a career which lasted from 1982 until 2001. He played for Liverpool and Aston Villa in the 1990s, and s ...

, Welsh footballer *

Debra Saunders Debra J. Saunders is an American syndicated columnist and fellow with the Discovery Institute's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. Her column is syndicated by Creators Syndicate and is carried by newspapers in the United States. Saunders serv ...

, American journalist *

Dero A. Saunders Dero Ames Saunders (1914–2002) was an American journalist and classical scholar. He was born in Starkville, Mississippi. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he was executive editor of ''Forbes'' magazine from 1960–1981, and continued to edi ...

, American journalist *

Desmond Saunders Desmond "Des"''Full Boost Vertical - The Supercar Story'' Saunders (24 June 1926 – 21 April 2018) was a British television director and film editor. He had a long association with producer Gerry Anderson, having served as a director for the s ...

(1926–2018), British television director *

Doug Saunders Douglas Richard Alan Saunders (born 1967) is a British and Canadian journalist and author, and columnist for ''The Globe and Mail'', a newspaper based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is the newspaper's international-affairs columnist, and a long ...

, Canadian journalist *

Drew P. Saunders Drew Paschal Saunders (born June 9, 1938) is a former United States Democratic Party, Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly where he represented the state's ninety-ninth House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg Coun ...

, American politician *

Edith Rebecca Saunders Edith Rebecca Saunders FLS (14 October 1865 – 6 June 1945) was a British geneticist and plant anatomist. Described by J. B. S. Haldane as the "Mother of British Plant Genetics", she played an active role in the re-discovery of Mendel's laws ...

, British biologist *

Edward Saunders (disambiguation) Edward Saunders may refer to: *Edward W. Saunders (1860–1921), Virginian politician *Edward Saunders (judge) (died 1576), British judge *Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910), British entomologist *Edward Saunders (MP) for Coventry (UK Par ...

: ** Edward W. Saunders (1860–1921), Virginian politician **

Edward Saunders (judge) Sir Edward Saunders (died 12 November 1576) was an English judge and Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench. Early life and career Sir Edward Saunders was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Saunders (died 1528) of Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire, by Ma ...

(died 1576), British judge ** Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910), British entomologist **

Edward Saunders (MP) Edward Saunders may refer to: *Edward W. Saunders (1860–1921), Virginian politician *Edward Saunders (judge) (died 1576), British judge *Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910), British entomologist * Edward Saunders (MP) for Coventry (UK Pa ...

for

Coventry (UK Parliament constituency) Coventry was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England and its successors, the House of Commons of Great Britain and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Centred on the City of Coventry in Warwi ...

Emily Eliza Saunders Lady Don, born Emilia Eliza "Emily" Saunders ( – 29 September 1875) was an English singer and actor who enjoyed great popularity in Australia. She married an actor, Sir William Henry Don, Bart., who died in Hobart, Tasmania on 18 March 1862. His ...

(c. 1830–1875), English singer * Ernest Saunders, British businessman * Flip Saunders (1955–2015), American basketball coach *

Fred Saunders James Frederick Saunders (born June 13, 1951) is a retired American professional basketball player. Collegiate career Fred Saunders began his collegiate career at University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1970; in his three years there, he averaged ...

James Frederick Saunders (born 1951), American basketball player. *

Frederick Saunders Frederick Saunders (14 August 1807 – 12 December 1902) was an English-born American librarian. Biography Frederick Saunders was born in London on 14 August 1807. His father was the senior member of Saunders and Ottley, book publishers of Lond ...

, British writer, librarian, bookseller, and newspaper editor * Frederick Albert Saunders (1875–1963), American spectroscopist *

Frederick Richard Saunders Sir Frederick Richard Saunders (7 July 1838 – 30 March 1910) was the Treasurer of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) (1890–1897), Commissioner of Stamps, a member of the Executive Council of Ceylon, Executive and Legislative Council of Ceylon, L ...

, Ceylonese colonial administrator *

G. K. Saunders George Kenneth Saunders (1910–2005), also known as Ken Saunders, was a New Zealand writer, born in England, who had a substantial career in Australia. Career After leaving Canterbury University, he secured a job writing scripts for radio 3ZD Ch ...

(1910–2005), New Zealand radio and TV writer *

George Saunders (disambiguation) George Saunders is an American short story writer and professor at Syracuse University. George Saunders may also refer to: * George Saunders (athlete) (1907–1996), member of the English 4×110 yards relay team * G. K. Saunders (1910–2005), Ne ...

: ** George Saunders, American short story writer and professor at Syracuse University ** George Saunders (athlete) (1907–1996), member of the English 4×110 yards relay team **

George Saunders (British wrestler) George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books, and novels. His writing has appeared in '' The New Yorker'', '' Harper's'', '' McSweeney's'', and '' GQ''. He also contributed a ...

, British Olympic wrestler ** George Saunders (Canadian wrestler) (born 1949), Canadian former wrestler **

George Saunders (footballer, born 1918) George Saunders (1 March 1918 – 1982) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Everton. External links * English men's footballers English Football League players Everton F.C. players 1918 births 1982 deaths ...

(1918–1982), English football player for Everton **

George Saunders (footballer, born 1989) George Saunders (born 10 June 1989) is an English professional Association Football, footballer who plays as midfielder for Colombian club Atlético Huila. Club career Born in London, Saunders joined the academy of Arsenal F.C., Arsenal at the ...

, English football player ** George Saunders (Royal Navy officer) (c. 1671–1734), naval officer, official and politician **

George Lethbridge Saunders George Lethbridge Saunders (1807–1863) was an English painter. Biography Early life George Lethbridge Saunders was born in 1807 in Bristol, England.Carrie Rebora Barratt, Lori Zabar, ''American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum ...

(1807–1863), English painter *

Gloria Saunders Gloria Ella Saunders (September 29, 1927 – June 4, 1980) was an American actress of film and television, primarily from the late 1940s to 1960. Background Career Saunders acting career began on stage. She was discovered when she performed ...

, American actress * Helen Saunders, British artist *

Harry Saunders (disambiguation) Harry Saunders was a footballer. Harry Saunders may also refer to: *Harry Saunders (priest) (1913–1967), Archdeacon of Macclesfield *Harry Saunders (economist), see Khazzoom–Brookes postulate *Harry Saunders, inspiration for '' Harry's War'' ...

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Harry Saunders Henry George 'Harry' Saunders (21 May 1898 – 9 December 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood and coached Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of Henry Saunders (1859-1921), and Ha ...

Henry George Saunders (1898–1930), Australian rules footballer ** Harry Saunders, inspiration for ''Harry's War'' (1999 film) **

Harry Saunders (priest) Harry Patrick Saunders (16 March 191313 May 1967) was Archdeacon of Macclesfield from 1965 until 1967. Saudners was educated at Hanley Castle Grammar School, King's College London, and St Stephen's House and St Catherine's Society, Oxford. He ga ...

(1913–1967), Archdeacon of Macclesfield ** Harry Saunders (economist), see

Khazzoom–Brookes postulate In the 1980s, the economists Daniel Khazzoom and Leonard Brookes independently put forward ideas about energy consumption and behavior that argue that increased energy efficiency paradoxically tends to lead to increased energy consumption. In 1992 ...

Harold Saunders (disambiguation) Harold Saunders may refer to: *Harold Saunders (chess player) (1875–1950), British chess and bridge player *Harold E. Saunders (1890–1961), American hydrodynamicist *Harold H. Saunders (1930–2016), United States Assistant Secretary of State fo ...

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Harold Saunders (chess player) Harold Saunders (4 September 1874 – 13 July 1950) was a British chess master and bridge player. Tournament results Saunders took 2nd, behind Sir George Thomas, at London 1913, took 4th at Cheltenham 1913 ( Frederick Yates won), tied for 7–8 ...

(1875–1950), British chess and bridge player **

Harold E. Saunders Harold Eugene Saunders (1890–1961), was the leading hydrodynamicist in the United States in the mid 20th century. He is best known for the 3-volume book, ''Hydrodynamics in Ship Design''. Naval career and design work Saunders had a career in the ...

(1890–1961), American hydrodynamicist **

Harold H. Saunders Harold Henry Saunders (December 27, 1930 – March 6, 2016) served as the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research between 1975 and 1978 and United States Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs betwe ...

(1930–2016), US Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs *

Henry Saunders (disambiguation) Henry Saunders may refer to: *Henry Saunders (politician) (1855–1919), Australian politician * Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1841) (1841–1904), English cricketer for Cambridgeshire * Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1883) (1883–1942), English ...

: **

Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1883) Henry William Saunders (1883 – 24 April 1942) played first-class cricket for Somerset in four matches in four different cricket seasons from 1911 to 1922. His exact date and place of birth are not known; he died at Uphill, Weston-super-Mar ...

(1883–1942), cricketer for Somerset ** Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1966), cricketer with Turks and Caicos Islands ** Henry Saunders (politician) (1855–1919), Australian politician * Hilary Saint George Saunders British soldier, writer and official historian * Howard Saunders, British ornithologist * Hugh Saunders, South African Royal Air Force commander *

Irene Saunders Irene Saunders is the author of the English- Chinese dictionary ''The Right Word in Chinese'' or ''Hànyǔ Zhǐnán''.Saunders, Irene. ''The Right Word in Chinese'', 284 pages, Biography Saunders graduated from West Virginia University with a ...

, American dictionary compiler * J. J. Saunders, British historian *

Jack Saunders (disambiguation) Jack Saunders may refer to: * Jack Saunders (Australian cricketer) (1876–1927), Australian cricketer * Jack Saunders (English cricketer), English cricketer * Jack Saunders (English footballer), English footballer * Jack Saunders (Australian foot ...

: ** Jack Saunders (Australian cricketer) (1876–1927), Australian cricketer **

Jack Saunders (Middlesex cricketer) John Saunders (born in the 19th-century) was an English cricketer. Saunders was a left-handed batsman. Saunders made his first-class debut for Middlesex against Somerset in the 1891 County Championship. He played a further first-class ma ...

, English cricketer **

Jack Saunders (footballer) Jack Saunders may refer to: * Jack Saunders (Australian cricketer) (1876–1927), Australian cricketer * Jack Saunders (English cricketer), English cricketer * Jack Saunders (English footballer), English footballer * Jack Saunders (Australian f ...

(1924–2013), English (soccer) football centre half ** Jack Saunders (presenter), British TV and radio presenter * Jake Saunders (1917–2002), British banker in Hong Kong *

Jason Saunders Jason Saunders (born 22 November 1990) is a New Zealand sailor. Saunders was born in 1990 in Tauranga and received his education at Tauranga Boys' College that he attended with fellow Olympic sailors Sam Meech (born 1991) and Peter Burling (sail ...

, New Zealand sailor * Jay Saunders, Big band lead trumpeter, collegiate jazz studies educator * Jennifer Saunders (born 1958), British comedian and actress * Jeraldine Saunders (1923–2019), American writer * Joe Saunders, American baseball pitcher *

Joe Saunders (politician) Joe Saunders (born April 12, 1983) is an American community activist and politician. He was a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 49th District, including northern Orange County and the main campus of the ...

, member of the Florida House of Representatives *

John Saunders (disambiguation) John Saunders may refer to: Government *John Saunders (English judge) (born 1949), English High Court Judge of the Queen's Bench Division *John Saunders (MP) (1590–1638), English lawyer and politician, represented Reading in the House of Commons ...

: ** John Saunders, pseudonym of British novelist Arthur Nickson (1902–1974) **

John Saunders (chess player) John Cameron Saunders (born 1953 in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire) is a British chess player, writer, editor and journalist. Chess career Saunders learned to play chess at age seven, beginning competitive play after attending Royal Grammar School, ...

(born 1953), British writer and magazine editor **

John Saunders (English judge) Sir John Henry Boulton Saunders (born 15 March 1949), formerly styled The Hon. Mr Justice Saunders, is a retired High Court Judge of the King's Bench Division. Saunders was called to the bar in 1972 and acted as a prosecutor for the Department ...

(born 1949), English High Court Judge of the Queen's Bench Division **

John Saunders (footballer) John George Saunders (1 December 1950 – 4 January 1998) was a professional footballer, who played for Mansfield Town, Huddersfield Town, Barnsley, Lincoln City, Doncaster Rovers and Worksop Town Worksop Town Football Club is an English f ...

(1950–1998), English professional footballer ** John Saunders (''Home and Away''), fictional character **

John Saunders (jockey) John Saunders was a British Classic winning jockey, prominent at the turn of the 19th century. In 1801, he became the first man to win the Derby (primarily known as a race for colts) on a filly, Eleanor, a horse on which he also won the Oaks ...

, Epsom Derby winning jockey in the 19th century ** John Saunders (journalist) (1955–2016), Canadian-American sports journalist ** John Saunders (MP) (1590–1638), English member for Reading ** John Saunders (New Brunswick judge) (1754–1834), Canadian soldier and lawyer ** John Baker Saunders (1954–1999), bassist for the American group Mad Season **

John Cunningham Saunders John Cunningham Saunders, M.D. (10 October 1773 – 10 February 1810) was an English surgeon and oculist, best known for his pioneering work on the surgery of cataracts. He founded the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, now known as Moorfields ...

(1773–1810), British ophthalmologist **

John Joseph Saunders John Joseph Saunders (17 June 1910 – 25 November 1972) was a British historian whose work focused on medieval Islamic and Asian history. Born in Alphington, Devon, he was educated at Exeter University. He was a lecturer at the University ...

(1910–1972), British medieval historian **

John Llewellyn Saunders John Llewellyn Saunders (1891–1961) was a notable New Zealand dentist and public health administrator. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1891. In the 1956 New Year Honours The New Year Honours 1956 were appointments in many of the C ...

(1891–1961), New Zealand dentist and public health administrator **

John Monk Saunders John Monk Saunders (November 22, 1897 – March 11, 1940) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. Early life and career Born in Hinckley, Minnesota, to Robert C. Saunders and Nannie Monk Saunders, his family (6 children) mov ...

(1897–1940), American novelist, screenwriter and movie director ** John Poyntz Saunders, killed by Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru, Indian revolutionaries **

John R. Saunders John Richard Saunders (December 9, 1869 – March 17, 1934) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General of Virginia from 1918 until his death in 1934. Prior to this, he was a member of the Senate of Virginia. He was a sup ...

(1869–1934), American lawyer and politician in Virginia * Jonny Saunders, an English radio presenter and schoolteacher *

Joseph Saunders (disambiguation) Joseph Saunders may refer to: * Joseph Saunders (chief executive), executive chairman and former CEO of Visa Inc. *Joseph Saunders (engraver), engraver, illustrator, publisher and professor of fine art * Joe Saunders, American baseball pitcher *Joe ...

Joseph Saunders (chief executive) Joseph W. Saunders (born c. 1945) is the executive chairman and former CEO of the multibillion-dollar global payments technology company Visa Inc., appointed in 2007. Early life He graduated as a brother of Lambda Chi Alpha from the Universit ...

, CEO of Visa Inc. **

Joseph Saunders (engraver) Joseph Saunders, (in Polish Józef Saunders), sometimes also Joseph Sanders (b. 1773 in London – d. 1853 Kremenets), was an engraver, illustrator, publisher and professor of fine art, active in London, Saint Petersburg and Wilno, Vilnius. He ...

, English print-maker and Fine Art professor *

Kate Saunders Kate Saunders (born 4 May 1960 in London) is an English writer, actress and journalist. She has won the Betty Trask Award and the Costa Children's Book Award and been twice shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Biography Kate Saunders is the da ...

, British journalist * Khalen Saunders (born 1996), American football player * Laurence Saunders, British preacher of the sixteenth century *

Leslie Saunders Leslie Howard Saunders (September 12, 1899 – March 30, 1994) was Mayor of Toronto, Canada, from 1954 to 1955 and the last member of the Orange Order to hold the position until William Dennison. He also served as Mayor of East York in 1976. Ear ...

, Canadian mayor *

Margaret Marshall Saunders Margaret Marshall Saunders CBE (April 13, 1861 – February 15, 1947) was a prolific Canadian writer of children's stories and romance novels, a lecturer, and an animal rights advocate. She was an active member of the Local Council of Women ...

, Canadian writer *

Matt Saunders (disambiguation) Matt Saunders may refer to: * Matt Saunders (artist) (born 1975), American contemporary artist * Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1988), rugby union player for the Philippines national rugby union team * Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1982) ...

, several people, including **

Matt Saunders (artist) Matt Saunders (born 1975) is a contemporary artist who is known for his work across diverse media, including painting, photography, video installation and printmaking. Life Saunders was born in Tacoma, Washington and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. ...

(born 1975), American contemporary artist **

Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1988) Matt Saunders is a rugby union player for the Philippines national rugby union team. His rugby union position is at outside center and is the top try scorer in the Philippines. Saunders is a former professional rugby league footballer with Sydney ...

, with the Philippines national rugby union team **

Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1982) Matt Saunders (born 13 September 1982) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played provincial rugby for Southland and initially Otago in the National Provincial Championship. He also represented the Highlanders in the Super Rugby co ...

, with Southland and Highlanders Super Rugby *

Matthew Saunders Matthew Saunders (born 12 September 1989) is a retired professional English footballer. He is currently the assistant manager of Wealdstone. Playing career Saunders graduated from Fulham's academy. Despite never making an official first team a ...

, English footballer * Matthew J. Saunders, English composer *

Melva Saunders Melva Claire Saunders (, 9 May 1931 – 29 May 2021) was an Australian women's basketball player. Biography Hancock played for the Australia women's national basketball team at the 1957 FIBA World Championship for Women The 1957 FIBA World ...

, Australian basketball player * Merl Saunders, American musician * Michael Saunders (disambiguation): ** Michael Saunders (born 1986), Canadian baseball player ** Michael Saunders (academic) (born 1944), American numerical analyst and computer scientist **

Michael Saunders (economist) Michael Saunders is a British economist, and a senior economic advisor at consultancy Oxford Economics. In August 2016 he became an external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, replacing Martin Weale. Saunders studied eco ...

, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member **

Michael Graham Saunders Michael Graham Saunders (11 June 1920 – 3 April 1975) was a Neurophysiologist, Medical Doctor, and Medical Researcher who was fundamental in the development of the Electroencephalography, as well as a strong advocate for the advancement of ...

(1920–1975), neurophysiologist ** Mike Saunders (born 1952), rock critic and singer ** Mike Saunders (Canadian football) (born 1969), former Canadian Football League running back **

Mike Saunders (soccer) Mike Saunders is a retired Jamaican soccer player who played professionally in the USL A-League and National Professional Soccer League. Saunders attended the University of Connecticut where he played on the Huskies soccer team from 1990 to 199 ...

(born 1972), retired Jamaican soccer player *

Neil Saunders Neil Christopher Saunders (born 7 May 1983) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He last played for Exeter City in League One, before retiring due to injury in 2010. He has played international futsal for Englan ...

(born 1983), English footballer *

Nicholas Saunders (Vice-Chancellor) Nicholas Andrew Saunders, (born 26 June 1946) is an Australian academic who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle from 2004 to 2011. Early life Saunders was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and attended Newington Colleg ...

of the University of Newcastle * Nicholas Saunders (activist), British entrepreneur and MDMA advocate * Nicholas J. Saunders (born 1953), British academic archaeologist and anthropologist *

Nigella Saunders Nigella Jekyll Saunders (born 7 December 1979) is a female badminton player from Jamaica, who won two medals (gold and bronze) at the 2003 Pan American Games. Saunders played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Mia Audina of the Neth ...

, Jamaican badminton player * Norman Saunders, American illustrator * Norman Saunders (politician), politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands * Oliver Saunders, jazz pianist *

Owen Saunders Sir Owen Alfred Saunders, FREng, FRS (24 September 1904 – 10 October 1993) was an English applied mathematician, engineering science academic, and university administrator.N. P. W. MooreObituary: Sir Owen Saunders ''The Independent'', 15 Octobe ...

, British scientist and engineer *

Pamela Saunders Pamela may refer to: *'' Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded'', a novel written by Samuel Richardson in 1740 * Pamela (name), a given name and, rarely, a surname * Pamela Spence, a Turkish pop-rock singer. Known as her stage name "Pamela" * MSC ''Pamela' ...

, American model * Pete Saunders (born 1960), musician *

Peter Saunders (disambiguation) Peter Saunders may refer to: * Peter Saunders (Australian academic) (born 1948), Australian social researcher * Peter Saunders (British sociologist) (born 1950), British sociologist * Peter Saunders (impresario) (1911–2003), English theatre impr ...

Peter Gordon Saunders Peter Gordon Saunders (born 1948) is an Australian social researcher. He is a professor and Director of the Social Policy Research Centre at the University of New South Wales. He was elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Aus ...

, Australian social researcher **

Peter Robert Saunders Peter Robert Saunders (born 1950) is a British sociologist. He was born in Croydon and educated at Selhurst Grammar School for Boys. He gained a BA in Sociology from the University of Kent, and a PhD from Chelsea College, while also acting as ...

, British social researcher **

Peter Saunders (impresario) Sir Peter Saunders (23 November 1911 – 6 February 2003) was an English theatre impresario, notable for his production of the long-running Agatha Christie murder mystery, ''The Mousetrap''. Early life and career Saunders was born in Swiss Co ...

(1911–2003), English theatre impresario *

Philip Saunders (cricketer) Philip Frederick Saunders (born 28 April 1929) is an Australian-born cricketer whose career in first-class cricket was spent entirely playing in England. Saunders was a right-handed batsman who bowled both leg break and right-arm fast. He was ...

, Australian cricketer, playing mostly in England * Philip Saunders (philatelist), (1899 – 1975), British banker and philatelist *

Rachel Saunders The Miss Kansas USA pageant is a competition that selects the representative for the state of Kansas in the Miss USA pageant. The pageant is directed by Vanbros and Associates, headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas. In 1992, the state joined the Va ...

, American beauty queen *

Raven Saunders Raven Saunders (born May 15, 1996) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and discus throw. She was the silver medalist in shot put at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, throwing a distance of . She won three NCAA collegiate ...

(born 1996), American track and field athlete *

Raymond Saunders (disambiguation) Raymond or Ray Saunders may refer to: * Raymond Saunders (artist) (born 1934), American artist *Raymond Saunders (clockmaker) Raymond Saunders is a Canadian clockmaker who has designed and built more than 150 customized clocks that mainly serve ...

: **

Raymond Saunders (artist) Raymond Saunders (born 1934) is an American artist known for his multimedia paintings which often have sociopolitical undertones, and which incorporate assemblage, drawing, collage and found text. Saunders is also recognized for his installation ...

Raymond Saunders (clockmaker) Raymond Saunders is a Canadian clockmaker who has designed and built more than 150 customized clocks that mainly serve as tourist-attracting public artworks. In 1977 he was commissioned to build a steam clock for the Gastown district of Vancouver ...

* Rebecca Saunders, composer * Reg Saunders (1920–1990), Australian army officer *

Richard Saunders (disambiguation) Richard Saunders may refer to: * Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), who used the pseudonym Richard Saunders * Richard Saunders (photographer) (1922–1987), American photographer * Richard Saunders (skeptic) (born 1965), Australian skeptic * Richard ...

** Richard Saunders, a pseudonym of Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) **

Richard Saunders (anatomist) Professor Richard Lorraine de Chasteney Holbourne Saunders FRSE FRMS (29 May 1908–21 December 1995) was a 20th century South African anatomist. He received international acclaim for his x-ray and electron microscopy investigations of neurolog ...

(1908–1995), South African anatomist ** Richard Saunders (photographer) (1922–1987), American photographer ** Richard Saunders (skeptic) (born 1965), Australian skeptic * Rob Saunders (born 1968), Irish rugby union player *

Robert Saunders (disambiguation) Robert, Rob, or Bob Saunders may refer to: * Robert Saunders (Irish lawyer) (c. 1650–1708), Serjeant-at-law * Robert Saunders Jr. (1805–1868), American academic and politician * Robert Alan Saunders, American computer scientist and professor * ...

** Robert Saunders (Irish lawyer) (c. 1650–1708), Serjeant-at-law **

Robert Saunders Jr. Robert Saunders Jr. (January 25, 1805 – September 11, 1868 or 1869) was an American politician and school administrator who served as president of the College of William and Mary from 1847 to 1848. Prior to that, Saunders served as professor ...

(1805–1868), American academic and politician ** Robert Alan Saunders, American computer scientist and professor ** Robert Hood Saunders (1903–1955), mayor of Toronto * Romulus Mitchell Saunders, North Carolina politician * Ron Saunders, English football player and manager *

Ryan Saunders Ryan Philip Saunders (born April 28, 1986) is an American basketball assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is known for his work as a Head coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves and in player develo ...

, American basketball coach *

Stephen Saunders (military attache) Brigadier Stephen William John Saunders (26 July 1947 – 8 June 2000) was a British Army officer who, while serving as the British military attaché in Athens, was assassinated by members of the Greek urban guerrilla Marxist organization 17 N ...

, British military attache based in Greece * Thomas Saunders (disambiguation): **Thomas Saunders (academic), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University **Thomas Saunders (colonel), co-author of the

Petition of the three colonels The petition of the three colonels or The Humble Petition of Several Colonels of the Army was a document of the English Interregnum. Written by the Republican agitator John Wildman in the name of John Okey, Thomas Saunders, and Matthew Alured—t ...

of 1654 **

Thomas Saunders (born 1593) Sir Thomas Saunders (1593–1653) was an English knight and Buckinghamshire landowner. He was a Member of Parliament, Deputy Lieutenant for Buckinghamshire, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire and a Parliamentarian army officer during the English Civil ...

, English MP for Buckinghamshire **

Thomas Saunders (born 1626) Thomas Saunders (1626 – c. 1670) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660. Saunders was the son of John Saunders of Reading and Woolstone in Berkshire (the latter now in Oxfordshire) and his wife Marg ...

(1626–1670), English MP for Wallingford **Thomas Saunders (born 1641), English MP for Milborne Port (UK Parliament constituency) **

Thomas Saunders (died 1565) Thomas Saunders (by 1513 – 18 August 1565) was an English politician. Family Thomas Saunders was the third but eldest surviving son of Nicholas Saunders of Charlwood, Surrey, by Alice Hungate, the daughter of John Hungate.

(1513–1565), English MP for Gatton, Reigate and Surrey **Thomas Saunders (governor) (1713–1775), British governor of Madras from 1750 till 1755 **Thomas Saunders (MP for Coventry), English MP for Coventry **Thomas Saunders (MP for Devon), English MP for Devon, 1653–1659 ** Thomas A. Saunders III (born 1937), American investment banker and philanthropist **

Thomas E. Saunders Thomas E. "Tom" Saunders (born June 28, 1951) is an American politician. He is a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 54th District, serving since 1996. He is a member of the Republican party. He served as Chair of the Henry C ...

(born 1951), member of the Indiana House of Representatives ** Thomas Harry Saunders (1813–1870), known as T. H. Saunders, British paper-maker **

Thomas William Saunders Thomas William Saunders (1814–1890), was an English metropolitan police magistrate. And a notable revising Barrister-at-law. Biography Saunders, second son of Samuel E. Saunders of Bath, Somerset, Bath, by Sarah, his wife, was born on 21 Februar ...

(1814–1890), British metropolitan police magistrate *

Tobias Saunders Tobias Saunders (c. 1620 – 1695) was a Deputy to the Rhode Island General Assembly (1669, 1671, 1672, 1680, 1681, 1683, and 1690), a Conservator of the Peace (1669, 1678, and 1695) and a founding settler of Westerly, Rhode Island. Uncertain origi ...

, Deputy to the Rhode Island General Assembly *

Tom Saunders Tom Saunders (1921 – 8 July 2001) was a notable figure in Bill Shankly’s Boot Room organisation at Liverpool FC, and served 30 years with the club. Earlier years Tom Saunders was born in Liverpool in 1921. He joined the Territorial Army ...

(1921–2001), football coach * Tony Saunders, American baseball player * Turner Saunders, American Methodist preacher * Weslye Saunders, American football player * Wilfred Saunders, British librarian and academic *

William Saunders (disambiguation) William or Bill Saunders may refer to: Science * William Saunders (physician) (1743–1817), Scottish physician, first president of Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society * William Wilson Saunders (1809–1879), British entomologist * William Saund ...

: **

William Saunders (botanist) William Saunders (December 7, 1822 – September 11, 1900) was a botanist, nurseryman, landscape gardener, landscape designer, and horticulturist. As the chief experimental horticulturalist in the US, he was responsible for the introduction of ma ...

(1822–1900), American botanist and architect **

William Saunders (builder) William Saunders (1787-1861) was an American housewright. A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works include *Abbot Hall, historic Abbot Academy campus, now part of the Phillips Academy campus, Andove ...

(1767–1861), American architect **

William Saunders (died 1570) William Saunders (by 1497 – 1570) was an English politician. He was the eldest son of Henry Saunders of Ewell, Surrey. He sat on the Surrey bench as a Justice of the Peace from 1541 to 1564 and was appointed High Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex ...

, MP for Gatton and Surrey **

William Saunders (footballer) William Saunders was a footballer who played as a goalkeeper in one game for Burslem Port Vale in January 1900. Career Saunders joined Burslem Port Vale in November 1899. His only known Second Division appearance came in a 5–0 thumping at Bolt ...

(fl. 1900), football goalkeeper for Burslem Port Vale **

William Saunders (Liberal politician) William Saunders (20 November 1823 – 1 May 1895) was a British newspaper publisher and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1885 and 1895. Biography Saunders was born in 1823 in Market Lavington, the youngest son o ...

(1823–1895), British newspaper publisher ^*

William Saunders (photographer) ] William Thomas Saunders (1832–1892) was a British-born photographer who settled in China and became the leading photographer in Shanghai during the late Qing dynasty. He was the first photographer known to produce hand-coloured photographs in ...

(1832–1892), British photographer ** William Saunders (physician) (1743–1817), Scottish physician ** William Saunders (poet) (1806–1851), Welsh poet writing in Welsh **

William Saunders (scientist) William Saunders, CMG (June 16, 1836 – September 13, 1914) was a Canadian agriculturalist, entomologist and pharmacist. He was a pioneer in Canadian agricultural science, led the establishment of the Experimental Farm System and served as i ...

(1836–1914), Canadian pharmacist, entomologist, and plant breeder ** William B. Saunders (1896–1977), American football, basketball, and baseball coach **

William Edwin Saunders William Edwin Saunders (16 August 1861 - 28 June 1943) was a Canadian naturalist. He contributed to the studies of birds and mammals in Canada. He served as the founding president of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists. He was a brother of the ...

(1861–1943), Canadian naturalist **

William Gualbert Saunders William Gualbert Saunders, known as W Gualbert Saunders, was an English designer of stained glass and founder of the stained glass manufacturers Saunders & Co. He established his manufactury at Endell Street, Covent Garden, in 1859 and subsequen ...

(1837–1923), English designer of stained glass **

William L. Saunders William Laurence Saunders (1835–1891) was an American attorney, newspaper editor, historian, Ku Klux Klan chief organizer in North Carolina, and the North Carolina Secretary of State from 1879 until his death in 1891. Biography Saunders serve ...

(1835–1891), colonel in the U.S. Civil War and North Carolina secretary of state **

William Lawrence Saunders William Lawrence Saunders (November 1, 1856 - June 25, 1931) was a mining engineer who was chairman of the Naval Consulting Board during World War I. He was chairman of the board of Ingersoll Rand. Biography He was born in 1856 to Reverend Wi ...

(1856–1931), American mining engineer and chairman of Ingersoll Rand **

William Penman Saunders William Penman Saunders (September 15, 1912 – 1980) was a business manager and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Bay de Verde in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1962 to 1971. The son of William and Ursula Saunders, he was b ...

(1912–1980), business manager and politician in Newfoundland, Canada ** William Wilson Saunders (1809–1879), British entomologist

Fictional characters

* Campbell Saunders, in ''Degrassi'' * Daniel (Danny) Saunders, in Chaim Potok's '' The Chosen'' and '' The Promise'' *

Finbarr Saunders The following is a list of recurring or notable one-off strips from the British adult spoof comic magazine '' Viz''. This list is by no means complete as with each issue new characters/strips/stories are introduced. A–E *Abel Unstable – ...

, in ''

Viz Viz may refer to: *''viz.'', a synonym for “namely” * ''Viz'' (comics), a British adult comic magazine **'' Viz: The Game'', a computer game based on the comic *Viz Media, an American manga and anime distribution and entertainment company *"V ...

'' * Grace Saunders, in the ''Alone in the Dark'' series * Matthew "Matt" Saunders, in '' My Super Ex-Girlfriend'' * Reb Isaac Saunders, in Chaim Potok's '' The Chosen'' and '' The Promise'' * Saunders, a Jewel thief in the film '' Short Circuit 2'' * Saunders, a fellow MI6 agent in the James Bond film '' The Living Daylights'' *

Speed Saunders Cyril "Speed" Saunders is a DC Comics character, first appearing in '' Detective Comics'' as the first featured character in the anthology series around the Golden Age of Comic Books created by E.C. Stoner. He is depicted as an adventurer and det ...

, in DC Comics * Stephen Saunders (''24'' character), in '' 24'' * Tommy Saunders, a Boston Police Department Sergeant, in ''

Patriots Day Patriots' Day (Patriot's Day in Maine) is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in six states, commemorating the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy, some of the first battles of the American Revo ...

Places

Saunders, Kansas Saunders is a ghost town in Rush County, Kansas, United States. History Saunders was issued a post office in 1895. The post office was discontinued in 1908. See also * List of ghost towns in Kansas This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in ...

, a ghost town, United States * Saunders, Stanton County, Kansas, an unincorporated community, United States * Saunders County, Nebraska, United States * Saunders, Wisconsin, United States * Saunderstown, Rhode Island, a village in the United States * Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands, an uninhabited island

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