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Universities

* Simon Fraser University, a university named for the Canadian explorer * Simon Fraser Clan, the athletic program of Simon Fraser University


People


Lairds of Lovat

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Simon Fraser, 1st Laird of Lovat Simon Fraser, 1st Laird of Lovat (died 1333) was the ancestor and first Scottish clan chief, chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat which is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Highlands. He was killed in 1333 at the Battle of Halidon Hill during the Second ...
(died 1333)


Lords Lovat

* Simon Fraser, 6th Lord Lovat (1572–1633), see Lord Lovat * Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat (1667–1747), Scottish Jacobite and Chief of Clan Fraser *
Simon Fraser, 13th Lord Lovat Simon Fraser, 13th Lord Lovat and 2nd Baron Lovat (21 December 1828 – 6 September 1887) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was responsible for overseeing the reconstruction of Beaufort Castle, and was the 22nd Chief of Clan Fraser of Lova ...
(1828–1887), Scottish peer *
Simon Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat Major-General Simon Joseph Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat and 3rd Baron Lovat, (25 November 1871 – 18 February 1933), was a leading Roman Catholic aristocrat, landowner, forester, soldier, politician and the 23rd Chief of Clan Fraser. While l ...
(1871–1933), Roman Catholic aristocrat, soldier, politician and Chief of Clan Fraser * Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat (1911–1995), Chief of the Clan Fraser and British soldier *
Simon Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat and 5th Baron Lovat (born 13 February 1977) has been the chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat since the death of his grandfather in 1995. Titles While legally being 16th Lord Lovat, he is commonly refer ...
(born 1977), Chief of Clan Fraser


Other people

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Simon Fraser (d. 1306) Sir Simon Fraser of Oliver and Neidpath was a Scottish knight who fought in the Wars of Scottish Independence, for which he was hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1306. Life Simon Fraser was the son of Simon Fraser (died 1291) and Maria. Fraser ...
, fought in the Wars of Scottish Independence *
Simon Fraser of Lovat Simon Fraser of Lovat (19 October 1726 – 8 February 1782) was a son of a notorious Jacobite clan chief, but he went on to serve with distinction in the British army. He also raised forces which served in the Seven Years' War against the Fren ...
(1726–1782), Jacobite leader and British general during the Seven Years' War and American Revolutionary War *
Simon Fraser of Balnain Simon Fraser (1729 – 7 October 1777) was a British general during the American War of Independence. He was killed in the Battle of Bemis Heights during the Saratoga Campaign. The shot that killed Fraser is often attributed to Timot ...
(1729–1777), British general during the American Revolutionary War *
Simon Fraser (1738–1813) Simon Fraser may refer to: Universities * Simon Fraser University, a university named for the Canadian explorer * Simon Fraser Clan, the athletic program of Simon Fraser University People Lairds of Lovat * Simon Fraser, 1st Laird of Lovat ...
, British lieutenant-general, raised the
133rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot The 133rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Inverness Volunteers) was a Scottish infantry regiment in the British Army The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with th ...
and a company for the 71st *
Simon Fraser, the younger of Lovat Lieutenant-Colonel John Simon Frederick Fraser (1765–1803), also referred to as Simon Fraser, the younger of Lovat, commanded the Fraser Fencibles in Ireland and was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Inverness-shire from 1796 to 1802. Biography ...
(1765–1803), commanded the Fraser Fencibles in Ireland and was M.P. for Inverness-shire *
Simon Fraser (explorer) Simon Fraser (20 May 1776 – 18 August 1862) was a fur trader and explorer of Scottish ancestry who charted much of what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia. He also built the first European settlement in British Columbia. Emplo ...
(1776–1862), Canadian explorer * Sir
Simon Fraser (Australian politician) Sir Simon Fraser (21 August 1832 – 30 July 1919) was a Canadian-Australian businessman, pastoralist, and politician. He served as a Senator for Victoria from 1901 to 1913, having previously been a member of the colonial Parliament of Victoria ...
(1832–1919), member of the Australian Senate, father of the below *
Simon Fraser (Australian sportsman) Simon Fraser Jr (25 August 1886 – 11 May 1919) was an Australian sportsman who was an Olympic rower and played high-level Australian rules football. In football he played with Essendon and University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). As ...
(1886–1919), Australian rules footballer and Olympic rower, son of the above * Sir
Simon Fraser (diplomat) Sir Simon James Fraser (born 3 June 1958) is a British former diplomat who served as the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from August 2010 to July 2015, having served as Permanent Secretary of the Department for ...
(born 1958), British Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office *
Simon Fraser (comics) Simon Fraser is a British comics artist and writer best known for his work on ''Nikolai Dante'', a series he created with writer Robbie Morrison in '' 2000 AD'', and ''Tales of the Night Watchman'' for So What? Press. Career Fraser's early work ...
, British comic artist *
Simon Fraser (American football) Simon Fraser (born March 27, 1983 in Champaign, Illinois) is a former American football defensive end. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Ohio State Buckeyes football, Ohio Sta ...
(born 1983), American football defensive end *
Simon Fraser, Master of Lovat Simon Augustine Fraser, Master of Lovat (28 August 1939 – 26 March 1994) was the son of 15th Lord Lovat and the former Rosamond Broughton. He predeceased his father, and his son Simon inherited the Lordship of Lovat in 1995. He died of a heart a ...
(1939–1994) *
Simon Fraser (Queensland politician) Simon Fraser (1824 – 8 January 1889) was an auctioneer and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early years Fraser was born in Inverness, Scotland, to parents Alexander Fraser and his wife Janet. Educated at Inverness, he ran an ...
(1824–1889), Queensland politician * Simon Alexander Fraser (1845–1934), Australian bagpiper, stockman, and whip-maker


Other uses

* CCGS ''Simon Fraser'', a buoy tender operated by the Canadian Coast Guard from 1960 to 2001 {{disambiguation, hn=Fraser, Simon