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Shand is a surname of Scottish descent, also spelt Schawand, Schaand, Schande and Schand. It may refer to:


People

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Adam Shand (journalist) Adam Shand (born 13 August 1962) is an Australian writer and journalist. Journalism Adam Shand started his career in journalism as a cadet on ''The Australian'' newspaper in the 1980s covering the rise and fall of entrepreneurs. In 1991, he j ...
(born 1962), Australian writer and journalist * Adam Shand (manager), New Zealand visual effects operations manager and advocate of community wireless networks, founder of Personal Telco *
Alexander Shand, 1st Baron Shand Alexander Burns Shand, 1st Baron Shand PC (13 December 1828 – 6 March 1904), was a Scottish advocate and judge. He was a Lord of Session between 1872 and 1890 and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1892 and his death in 1904. Background and ...
(1828–1904), Scottish advocate and judge *
Alexander Faulkner Shand Alexander Faulkner Shand FBA (20 May 1858 – 6 January 1936) was an English writer and barrister. Born in Bayswater, London, he was the son of Hugh Morton Shand, a Scot (grandson of William Shand, 2nd Laird of Craigellie), and his wife Edr ...
(1858–1936), English writer and barrister *
Bob Shand Robert Shand (27 August 1866 – 1 March 1934) was a South African international rugby union player. He was born in Tulbagh and educated in Swellendam before playing provincial rugby for Griqualand West. Shand made his only two Test appearances f ...
(1866–1934), South African international rugby union player *
Bruce Shand Bruce Middleton Hope Shand (22 January 1917 – 11 June 2006) was an officer in the British Army. He is best known as the father of Queen Camilla. Early life Shand was born in London into an upper class family whose ancestors had moved t ...
(1917–2006), British Army major, father of Camilla, Queen Consort * Camilla Shand (born 1947), maiden name of
Camilla, Queen Consort Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles, 17 July 1947) is Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. She became queen consort on 8 September 2022, upon the acc ...
* David Shand (born 1956), Canadian ice hockey defenseman * David Shand (bishop) (1921–2011), Australian Anglican bishop *
Donald Shand Donald Munro Shand CMG (20 September 1904 – 7 November 1976) was an Australian grazier and the founder of East-West Airlines. Shand was born in Drummoyne in Sydney to accountant James Shand (later a member of the New South Wales Legislativ ...
(1904–1976), Australian grazier and founder of East-West Airlines * Elspeth Shand (b. 1932), maiden name of
Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote Elspeth Rosamund Morton Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote, (; 8 February 1932 – 22 March 2022) was a British life peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords (2001–2020) who served in many capacities in public life. As the widow of Geof ...
, British crossbencher life peer *
Ernest Shand Ernest Shand (born Ernest William Watson; 31 January 1868 – 29 November 1924) was an English performer and composer for the classical guitar, and a music-hall singer and actor. Biography Ernest William Watson was born into a musical family in ...
(1868–1924), Victorian guitarist and composer * Hector Shand (1879–1942), Scottish footballer *
James Shand Major James Barclay Shand VD (1870 – 21 December 1944) was an Australian politician. Born at Pyrmont to joiner George Sand and Elizabeth, ''née'' Burns, Shand was educated at Fort Street Public School before working as a clerk with ...
(1870–1944), Australian politician *
Jimmy Shand Sir James Shand (28 January 1908 – 23 December 2000) was a Scottish musician who played traditional Scottish dance music on the accordion. His signature tune was "The Bluebell Polka". Life and career James Shand was born in East Wemyss in ...
(1908–2000), Scottish musician who played traditional Scottish dance music * John Shand (1834–1914) Scottish mathematician who emigrated to New Zealand to be a professor at Dunedin *
Mark Shand Mark Roland Shand (28 June 1951 – 23 April 2014) was a British travel writer and conservationist and the brother of Queen Camilla. Shand was the author of four travel books and as a BBC conservationist, appeared in documentaries related to hi ...
(1951–2014), British travel writer, brother of Camilla, Queen Consort *
Neil Shand Neil Hodgson Shand (3 March 1934 – 14 April 2018) was a British television comedy writer. He was born in Luton to parents from Glasgow, the son of a Vauxhall employee and a dressmaker. Neil was the eldest of three boys. Raised in a "two up tw ...
(1934–2018), British television comedy writer *
Philip Morton Shand Philip Morton Shand (21 January 1888 – 30 April 1960), known as P. Morton Shand, was a British journalist, architecture critic (an early proponent of modernism), wine and food writer, entrepreneur and pomologist. He was the paternal grandfat ...
(1895–1960), English architect, design critic and wine and food writer, grandfather of Camilla, Queen Consort *
Phyllis Shand Allfrey Phyllis Byam Shand Allfrey (24 October 1908 – 4 February 1986) was a West Indian writer, socialist activist, newspaper editor and politician of the island of Dominica in the Caribbean. She is best known for her first novel, '' The Orchid Hou ...
(1915–1986), née Shand, West Indian writer, socialist activist, newspaper editor and politician of Dominica *
Remy Shand Remy or Rémy may refer to: Places * Remy River, a tributary of rivière du Gouffre in Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada * Rémy, a French commune in Pas-de-Calais * Remy, Oise, northern France * Remy, Oklahoma, USA * 14683 Remy, an asteroid * Pon ...
(born 1978), Canadian R&B/soul singer *
Richard Shand Richard Cecil Stevens Alison Shand (11 May 1916 – 23 December 1965) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Canterbury from 1938 to 1947. A middle-order batsman, Shand had his most successful season in 1945–46, when he ...
(1916–1965), New Zealand cricketer *
Ron Shand Ronald Ernest McMurtry (3 February 1906, Carlton, Melbourne, Australia – 8 August 1993, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia), professionally known as Ron Shand and earlier in his career billed as Ronnie McMurtry, was an Australian actor and ...
(1906–1993), Australian actor and comedian *
Samuel James Shand Prof Samuel James Shand (1882–1957) was a British mineralogist and petrologist, specialising in silicate analysis and igneous petrology. Life He was born in Edinburgh on 29 October 1882 the son of James Shand (1851–1929), originally from ...
(1882–1957), British geologist *
Tom Shand Thomas Philip Shand (16 April 1911 – 11 December 1969) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. Biography Early life and career Shand was born in 1911 in Ngapara, North Otago. His parents were Gilbert Esme Tressillian Shand and Con ...
(1911–1969), New Zealand Member of Parliament *
Tonia Shand Tonia Louise Shand (6 November 1939 – 15 July 2020) was an Australian diplomat and public servant, who served as Australia's first woman High Commissioner to Sri Lanka from 1988 to 1991. Early life and education Shand was born Tonia Loui ...
(1939–2020), Australian diplomat and public servant


Fictional characters

* Shand (''View from the Mirror''), in Ian Irvine's ''The View from the Mirror'' novels *
Fennec Shand Fennec Shand is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise portrayed by Ming-Na Wen in the Disney+ television series ''The Mandalorian'', '' The Bad Batch'', and ''The Book of Boba Fett''. An elite mercenary and assassin, she was intr ...
, a bounty huntress in the ''Star Wars'' universe


See also

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Eric Loudoun-Shand Eric Gordon Loudoun-Shand MC TD (born Eric Gordon Shand; 31 March 1893) was a Rugby Union international who played for Scotland and captained Oxford University's Rugby side in the 1919 Varsity Match. During what would have been the prime of hi ...
(1893–1972), rugby union player * Stewart Loudoun-Shand VC (1879–1916), British Army major and recipient of the Victoria Cross *
William A. Shands William Augustine Shands (July 21, 1889 – January 20, 1973) was an American politician and elected officeholder. Shands was a long-time Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Florida Senate and an advocate for the establ ...
(1889–1973), American politician *
Shand Mason Shand Mason was a British company which designed and manufactured steam powered fire engines and other fire-fighting equipment during the 19th century and early 20th centuries. History The company that eventually became Shand Mason was founded in ...
, British fire engine manufacturer {{surname Surnames