Waugh Family (Australia)

Waugh is a

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( or , or the Scots pronunciation sounding like "Woch" as in the Scots "Loch" (Lake) derived from the proto-Germanic

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), and may refer to: *

Ainsley Waugh Ainsley Waugh (born 17 September 1981) is a Jamaican track and field sprint (running), sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres, 100 and 200 metres. He made his major tournament debut at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, reaching th ...

(born 1981), Jamaican athlete *

Andrew Scott Waugh Major General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh (3 February 1810 – 21 February 1878) was a British army officer and Surveyor General of India who worked in the Great Trigonometrical Survey. He served under Sir George Everest and succeeded him in 1843. ...

(1810–1878), British Indian surveyor *

Arthur Waugh Arthur Waugh (27 August 1866 – 26 June 1943) was an English author, literary critic, and publisher. He was the father of the authors Alec Waugh and Evelyn Waugh. Early life Waugh was born in Midsomer Norton, Somerset in 1866, elder son ...

(1866–1943), English author and publisher (father of Alec and Evelyn) **

Alec Waugh Alexander Raban Waugh (8 July 1898 – 3 September 1981) was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh, uncle of Auberon Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher. His first wife was Bar ...

(1898–1981), British novelist **

Evelyn Waugh Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (; 28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. His most famous works include the early satires ''Decli ...

(1903–1966), British novelist ***

Auberon Waugh Auberon Alexander Waugh (17 November 1939 – 16 January 2001) was an English journalist and novelist, and eldest son of the novelist Evelyn Waugh. He was widely known by his nickname "Bron". After a traditional classical education at Downside ...

(1939–2001), British journalist and satirist (father of Alexander and Daisy) ****

Alexander Waugh Alexander Evelyn Michael Waugh (born 1963) is an English writer, critic, and journalist. Among other books, he has written ''Fathers and Sons: The Autobiography of a Family'' (2004), about five generations of his own family, and ''The House of Wi ...

(born 1963), British writer and journalist ****

Daisy Waugh Daisy Louisa Dominica Waugh (born 19 February 1967) is an English novelist and journalist. Early life A member of a literary dynasty, Waugh is the second daughter of the writer and journalist Auberon Waugh, by his marriage in 1961 to the novelist ...

(born 1967), British novelist and journalist *

Arthur Waugh (priest) Arthur Thornhill Waugh (18401922) was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Waugh was born in Winchester on 23 November 1842 and educated at Christ's Hospital and Jesus College, Cambridge. He was then a master at Ros ...

(1840–1922), English Anglican cleric * Arthur Waugh (civil servant) (1891–1968), British civil servant in

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and folklorist *

Arthur James Waugh Arthur James Waugh (1909 – 1995) was an English politician, and the son of a railwayman. Born in Warrington, Lancashire, his left wing political beliefs were forged early in his life when, as an apprentice fitter in Rugby, he was sacked dur ...

(1909–1995)), Lord Mayor of Coventry 1962 and City Father *

Barratt Waugh Barratt Waugh (born August 1979, Swindon, Wiltshire) is a British countertenor singer. Career Waugh first came to the UK's attention when featured on Michael Barrymore's '' My Kind of People'' and ''My Kind of Music'', and went on to perform a ...

(born 1979), British countertenor singer *

Benjamin Waugh Benjamin Waugh (20 February 183911 March 1908) was a Victorian social reformer and campaigner who founded the UK charity, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in the late 19th century, and also wrote various hy ...

(1839–1908), Victorian social reformer *

Beverly Waugh Beverly Waugh (1789–1858) was an American who was a Methodist pastor, book agent, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836. Birth and early years Waugh was born on October 28, 1789, in Fairfax County, Virginia, the son of ...

(1789–1858), American bishop *

Brian Kynaston Waugh Brian Kynaston Waugh (1922–1984) was a notable New Zealand aircraft engineer, military and commercial aviator, airline operator, meteorologist. He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England in 1922. Early years Brian Kynaston Waugh was bo ...

(1922–1984), New Zealand aircraft designer *

Bronagh Waugh Bronagh Waugh (born 6 October 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She played Cheryl Brady in the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' from 2009 to 2013. At the 2010 British Soap Awards, Waugh was nominated for awards for Best Newcomer, B ...

(born 1982), a Northern Irish actress *

Catherine Waugh McCulloch Catharine Gouger Waugh McCulloch (June 4, 1862 – April 20, 1945) was an American lawyer, suffragist, and reformer. She actively lobbied for women's suffrage at the local, state, and national levels as a leader in the Illinois Equal Suffrage As ...

(1862–1945), American lawyer and suffragist *

Clifton Waugh Clifton Waugh (born 10 September 1972) is a Jamaican soccer defender who currently plays for Harbour View FC. Club career A big defender, Waugh played two years at Virginia Commonwealth University David Waugh David Waugh (born 1866, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He played for Padiham before joining nearby Burnley in 1886. He made his competitive debut on 15 October 1887 in the club's 2� ...

(1866–unknown), English professional footballer *

Daniel Waugh (historian) Daniel C. Waugh is a historian based at the University of Washington. He did his undergraduate work at Yale University, and in 1963 graduated with a B.A. in Physics. In 1965, he finished his Master's on the ''Regional Studies of the Soviet Union ...

, American academic affiliated with the University of Washington in Seattle *

Daniel W. Waugh Daniel Webster Waugh (March 7, 1842 – March 14, 1921) was an American lawyer and Civil War veteran who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1891 to 1895. Early life and career Waugh was born Daniel Webster Waugh n ...

(1842–1921), American representative from Indiana *

Dean Waugh Dean Parma Waugh (born 3 February 1969) is a former Australian first-class cricketer who played a match for New South Wales and also represented South Australia at list A level. Although he only had a brief career in Australian domestic cricke ...

(born 1969), Australian cricketer, brother of Mark and Steve Waugh *

Derek Waugh Derek Waugh (born October 13, 1971) came to Dalton State in 2012 as athletic director to start up the school's first four-year intercollegiate athletic program. Prior to coming to Dalton, Waugh was an assistant athletic director at Stetson Univers ...

(born 1971), American athletics director at Dalton State College * Ed Waugh, British dramatist (collaborates with Trevor Wood) *

Edward "Terry" Walter Rail Waugh Edward "Terry" Walter Rail Waugh (24 January 1913 – March 1966) was a South African architect known for helping to bring Modern architecture to the southern United States and North Carolina in particular through his association with the School of ...

(1913–1966), South African architect *

Edwin Waugh Edwin Waugh (1817–1890) was an English poet. Life The son of a shoemaker, Waugh was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England and, after some schooling, was apprenticed to a printer, Thomas Holden, at the age of 12. While still a young man he w ...

(1817–1890), English poet *

Frank Albert Waugh Frank Albert Waugh (July 8, 1869 – March 20, 1943) was an American landscape architect whose career focused upon recreational uses of national forests, the production of a highly natural style of landscape design, and the implementation of ecolo ...

(1869–1943), American landscape architect, father of Frederick V. ** Albert E. Waugh (1903–1985), American economist and provost of the University of Connecticut and son of Frank Albert **

Frederick V. Waugh Frederick Vail Waugh (1898–1974) was an American agricultural economist known for his work relating supply, demand, quality, and marketing in the prices of agricultural products, for his understanding of who benefits from volatility in agricult ...

(1898–1974), American agricultural economist, son of Frank Albert and father of Margaret ***

Margaret Maxfield Margaret Alice Waugh Maxfield (February 23, 1926 – December 20, 2016) was an American mathematician and mathematics book author. Education and personal life Margaret Waugh was born on February 23, 1926, in Willimantic, Connecticut. Her father w ...

(née Waugh, 1926–2016), American mathematician, daughter of Frederick V. *

Fred Waugh Richard Frederick Waugh (1 December 1869 – 23 June 1919) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in ...

(1869–1919), Australian rules footballer *

Geoff Waugh Geoff Waugh (born August 25, 1983) is a retired Canadians, Canadian-Croatian ice hockey Defenseman (ice hockey), defenceman who last played for the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Playing career He played Junior "A" ho ...

(born 1983), Canadian-Croatian ice hockey player *

Hillary Waugh Hillary Baldwin Waugh (June 22, 1920 – December 8, 2008) was a pioneering United States, American Mystery fiction, mystery novelist. In 1989, he was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. Pseudonym, Pseudonyms used by Waugh inclu ...

(1920–2008), American mystery novelist *

Howard Waugh Howard Waugh (February 24, 1931 – November 29, 2009) was an all-star and record setting halfback who played in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with the Calgary Stampeders. A graduate of the University of Tulsa, Waugh joined the Calg ...

(1931–2009)), Canadian Football League player and 1st 1,000-yard rusher *

Hubert Waugh Hubert Percy Waugh (24 December 1898 – 13 December 1954) was an English cricketer. Waugh was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm at medium pace. He was born at West Ham, Essex and educated at Forest School, Walthamstow. Waugh made hi ...

(1898–1954), English cricketer *

Ida Waugh Ida Waugh (October 24, 1846 – January 25, 1919) was an American illustrator of children's literature who often collaborated with her lifelong companion, Amy Ella Blanchard. Personal life Ida Waugh was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on O ...

(1846–1919), American illustrator * James Waugh (1831–1905), Scottish racehorse trainer *

James Swanton Waugh James Swanton Waugh (22 March 1822 – 6 November 1898) was a Wesleyan clergyman in Australia. Waugh was born in Newtownbarry, Wexford, Ireland, and educated at the Royal School, Dungannon. Ordained in 1840, he volunteered to serve on the Victo ...

(1822–1898), Australian Wesleyan priest of Irish origin *

Jeff Waugh Jeff Waugh (also known as "jdub") is an Australian free software and open source software engineer. He is known for his past prominence in the GNOME and Ubuntu projects and communities. Career In 2004, Waugh was hired by Mark Shuttleworth as ...

, Australian software engineer *

Jewell Waugh Jewell Obert Waugh (June 13, 1910 – November 16, 2006) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1967 to 1973. He died of heart failure on November 16, 2006, in West Branch, Iowa West Branch is a city in ...

(1910–2006), American politician * Jim Waugh (1933–2010), American baseball player (pitcher) *

Jimmy Waugh James Waugh (12 August 1898 – 26 March 1968) was an English footballer who played as a centre half. Born in the village of Chopwell in County Durham, Waugh began his career as an amateur with Durham City before spending a brief spell represe ...

(1898–1968)), British footballer *

Joan Waugh Joan Waugh is an American historian and academic on the faculty at University of California, Los Angeles. She specializes in 19th-century American history and is an expert on the American Civil War, the aftermath, and the Gilded Age. Life Waug ...

, American historian *

John Waugh (disambiguation) John Waugh may refer to: * John S. Waugh (1929–2014), American chemist * John Waugh (footballer, born 1892) (1892–?), Scottish footballer for Gillingham * John Waugh (footballer, born 1889) (1889–?), Scottish footballer for Hamilton Academi ...

, multiple individuals *

Joseph Waugh Joseph Waugh (born 28 July 1952) is a British former cyclist. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also represented England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land bor ...

(born 1952), British cyclist *

Joseph Laing Waugh Joseph Laing Waugh (1868–1928) was a Scottish businessman and writer. Life Waugh was born in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway on 17 April 1868. He moved to Edinburgh around 1890 where he ran a successful wallpaper business. He lived at 3 Comi ...

(1868–1928), Scottish businessman and writer *

Keith Waugh Keith Waugh (born 27 October 1956 ) is an English (people), English-born association football, footballer who played as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper in the Football League between the 1970s and 1990s, most notably with Peterbo ...

(born 1956), English-born footballer, whose clubs included Peterborough United and Bristol City *

Kevin Waugh Kevin Waugh (born June 9, 1956) is a Canadian politician and former television sports journalist. Waugh was first elected to represent the riding of Saskatoon—Grasswood in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 Canadian federal election. ...

(born 1955 or 1956), Canadian politician and former television sports journalist *

Kim Waugh Kim Waugh (née Moore) is an Australian horse trainer, operating from Wyong Racecourse. Her most notable achievement in Thoroughbred racing has been winning the 2005 Sydney Cup with the stayer Mahtoum. She is married to former Australian cricke ...

, Australian horse trainer *

Mark Waugh Mark Edward Waugh (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer, who represented Australia in Test matches from early 1991 to late 2002, after previously making his One Day International (ODI) debu ...

(born 1965), Australian cricketer (twin brother of Steve) * Maury Waugh, American football (gridiron) coach *

Mike Waugh Michael L. Waugh (December 17, 1955 – October 8, 2014) was an American politician who served a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 28th District from 1998 until 2014. Prior to this, Waugh was a member of the Pennsylvania ...

(1955–2014), American politician *

Michael Waugh (artist) Michael Waugh is a New York-based artist whose primary medium is drawing. Known for his large-scale satirical drawings that are meticulously rendered, Waugh incorporates whole texts such as presidential inauguration speeches, excerpts from Edw ...

, American artist known for satirical drawings *

Norman Waugh Norman James "Norm" Waugh (10 May 1874 – 6 August 1934) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In the first year of competition, he became one of the club's and lea ...

(1874–1934)), Australian rules footballer *

Patricia Waugh Professor Patricia Waugh (born 25 April 1956) is a literary critic, intellectual historian and Professor of English Literature at Durham University. She is a leading specialist in modernist and post-modernist literature, feminist theory, int ...

(born 1956), English literary critic, Professor of English at Durham University *

Phil Waugh Phillip Waugh (born 22 September 1979) is a retired Australian rugby union footballer who played 136 matches in Super Rugby for the NSW Waratahs, and in 79 Test matches for the Wallabies. His usual position was openside flanker. Rugby career ...

(born 1979), Australian rugby union footballer *

Pia Waugh Pia Andrews (née Pia Smith, also formerly known as Pia Waugh), born 1979, is an open government leader and the ''Special Advisor, Digital & Client Data Workstream Lead'' for Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC). Andrews spearheaded ...

(now known as Pia Andrews, born 1979), Australian policy advisor *

Reuben Waugh Reuben James Waugh (January 30, 1875 – October 14, 1945) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1920 to 1922 as a member of the Conservative Party. Waugh resided in Carberry, Manitoba du ...

(1875–1945), Canadian politician *

Richard Deans Waugh Richard Deans Waugh (23 March 1868 – 20 May 1938) was a Canadian politician, the 23rd Mayor of Winnipeg in 1912 and again from 1915 to 1916. Waugh was born in Melrose, Scotland and moved to Canada in 1881 initially working in a lawyer's offic ...

(1868–1938), Canadian politician *

Richard E. Waugh Richard E. Waugh (born 1947) is a Canadian banking executive. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he is the Deputy Chairman of Scotiabank, and an Officer of the Order of Canada. He was the chief executive officer of Scotiabank, between 2004 and 2013. Ca ...

(born 1947), Deputy Chairman of Scotiabank *

Ric Roman Waugh Ric Roman Waugh (born February 20, 1968) is an American film director, writer, producer, actor, and former stuntman. He is known for his work in ''Felon'' (2008), ''Snitch'' (2013), and '' Shot Caller'' (2017). He wrote and directed '' Angel Has ...

(born 1968), American film director * Richard Waugh (born 1961), voice actor *

Robert T. Waugh Robert T. Waugh (January 16, 1919 – May 19, 1944) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Battle of Monte Cassino in World War II. Biog ...

(1919–1944), American Army Officer, Medal of Honor recipient *

Russell Waugh Russell Waugh (born 29 September 1941) is an Australian cricketer. He played fourteen first-class matches for New South Wales and Western Australia between 1960/61 and 1963/64. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers * Li ...

(born 1941), Australian cricketer *

Samuel Waugh Samuel Bell Waugh (1814 in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania – 1885, in Janesville, Wisconsin) was a 19th-century American portrait, landscape, and moving panorama painter. His portrait subjects included Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S ...

(1814–1885), American painter **

Frederick Judd Waugh Frederick Judd Waugh (September 13, 1861 in Bordentown, New Jersey – September 10, 1940) was an American artist, primarily known as a marine artist. During World War I, he designed ship camouflage for the U.S. Navy, under the direction of Evere ...

(1861–1940), American marine painter and camouflage artist, son of Samuel ***

Coulton Waugh Frederick Coulton Waugh (; 10 March 1896 – 23 May 1973) was a cartoonist, painter, teacher and author, best known for his illustration work on the comic strip ''Dickie Dare'' and his book ''The Comics'' (1947), the first major study of the fi ...

(1896–1973), British cartoonist, painter and author, son of Frederick Judd *

Samuel C. Waugh Samuel Clark Waugh (April 28, 1890 – July 30, 1970) was an American official with the U.S. Department of State. Waugh was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska and from 1911 to 1912 was a student at the University of Nebraska. From 1913 to 1961, Waugh ...

(1890–1970), American banker, official with the U.S. Department of State *

Scott L. Waugh Scott L. Waugh (born April 27, 1948) is an American historian and academic administrator. He is professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he also serves as executive vice chancellor and provost. He was an earl ...

(born 1948), American historian and academic administrator. *

Scott Waugh Scott Waugh (born 1970 or 1971) is an American film director, producer, and former stunt performer, best known for directing the 2012 war film ''Act of Valor'' with Mike McCoy (filmmaker), Mike McCoy. He also directed the ''Need for Speed (fil ...

(born 1970 or 1971), American film director *

Sidney Waugh Sidney Waugh (January 17, 1904 – June 30, 1963) was an American sculptor known for his monuments, medals, etched and moulded glass, and architectural sculpture. Waugh was born in Amherst, Massachusetts. His father, Frank Waugh, was a lan ...

(1904–1963), American sculptor *

Steve Waugh Stephen Rodger Waugh (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian former international cricketer and twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. A right-handed batsman, he was also a medium-pace bowler. As Australian captain from 1997 to 2004, he led Australi ...

(born 1965), Australian cricketer (twin brother of Mark) * Sylvia Waugh (born 1935), British children's writer *Sir

Telford Waugh Sir (Alexander) Telford Waugh (22 October 1865 – 7 January 1950) was a British diplomat who experienced at first hand the final days of the Ottoman Empire.Obituary in ''The Times'', ''Sir Telford Waugh, Last Days of the Ottoman Empire'', 11 Ja ...

(1865–1950)), British diplomat *

Thomas Frederick Waugh Dr. Thomas Frederick Waugh (1871–1956) was a Canadians, Canadian provincial politician. He was born in Warwick, Ontario. He attended school at Watford, Ontario, followed by Detroit Medical School, graduating in 1898. After graduation, he m ...

, Canadian politician *

Thomas Waugh Thomas Waugh is a Canadian critic, lecturer, author, actor, and activist, best known for his extensive work on documentary film and eroticism in the history of LGBT cinema and art. A professor emeritus at Concordia University, he taught 41 years ...

(born 1948), Canadian critic, Film studies professor at Concordia University * Warwick Waugh (born 1968), Australian rugby union player *

Warren Waugh Warren Waugh (born 9 October 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He played professionally for English club Exeter City before dropping into non-league football. Career On 5 January 1999, Waugh made his de ...

(born 1980), English footballer *

William Waugh (disambiguation) William Waugh may refer to: *Bill Waugh William Waugh (born 20 January 1973) is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Waugh played his first international match in New Delhi, India, on 4 February 1995 ...

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Dhondia Wagh Dhondia Wagh (died 10 September 1800) was a military soldier and adventurer in 18th century India. He started his career in the service of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore. During the Third Anglo-Mysore War, he deserted Ali's successor Tipu Sultan, ...

(died 1800), also known as Dhoondiah Waugh, Indian soldier {{DEFAULTSORT:Waugh * English-language surnames Surnames of Lowland Scottish origin