Pryde is an obsolete spelling of the English word
pride
Pride is defined by Merriam-Webster as "reasonable self-esteem" or "confidence and satisfaction in oneself". A healthy amount of pride is good, however, pride sometimes is used interchangeably with "conceit" or "arrogance" (among other words) wh ...
now most frequently encountered as a surname.
Notable people with the name include:
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Bob Pryde
Robert Ireland Pryde (25 April 1913 – 30 June 1998) was a Scottish footballer, who played for East Fife, St Johnstone and Blackburn Rovers. He also appeared as a guest player for West Ham United later in World War II.
In the summer of 1949, ...
(1913–98), Scottish soccer player
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David Pryde (footballer)
David Pryde (10 November 1913 – 1987) was a Scottish footballer.
Born in Newtongrange, Pryde started out as an amateur at Margate, before being signed by Margate's "parent" club, Arsenal, in May 1935. He was immediately loaned back out to Mar ...
(1913–87), Scottish soccer player
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David Johnstone Pryde
David Johnstone Pryde (3 March 1890 – 2 August 1959) was a Scottish Labour politician.
The youngest son of Matthew James John Maitland Pryde, of Gorebridge, Midlothian, he was educated at Lasswade Secondary School and at the Scottish Labour ...
(1890—1959), Scottish Labour politician
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Duncan Pryde
Duncan McLean Pryde (June 8, 1937 – November 15, 1997) was a hunter, trapper, lexicographer and politician from Northwest Territories, Canada. He served as a member of the Northwest Territories Council from 1966 to 1975. His book based on ...
(1937–97), Canadian hunter, trapper, lexicographer and politician
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James Pryde
James Ferrier Pryde (1866–1941) was a British artist. A number of his paintings are in public collections, but there have been few exhibitions of his work. He is principally remembered as one of the Beggarstaffs, his artistic partnership wi ...
(1866–1941), Scottish artist working mainly in graphics
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Josephine Pryde
Josephine Pryde (born 1967 in Alnwick, Northumberland) is an English artist. In 2010, reviewing a show of Pryde's work which featured "seven colour photographs of extreme close-ups of clothing on a body, and four sculptures made from half-finish ...
(born 1967), English artist
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Mabel Pryde
Mabel Scott Lauder Pryde (12 February 1871 – July 1918) was a Scottish artist, the wife of artist William Nicholson, and the mother of artists Ben Nicholson and Nancy Nicholson and the architect Christopher 'Kit' Nicholson.
Life
She was ...
(1871–1918), Scots-born English artist
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Peggy Pryde (1867–1943), British music hall performer
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Susy Pryde
Susannah "Susy" Kate Pryde (born 15 October 1973 in Waipukurau, New Zealand) is a New Zealand cyclist, who won a silver medal for New Zealand at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the women's road race.
At the 2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 ...
(born 1973), New Zealand cyclist
Business
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Neil Pryde
Neil Pryde Ltd. (Pryde Group) is a Hong Kong based Sports Group engaged in manufacturing, distribution and brand management founded by Neil Pryde who served as chairman until January 1, 2015.
Pryde Group is a privately held company, wholly owned ...
Ltd (Pryde Group), Company designing water sport equipment
Fictional
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Kitty Pryde
Katherine Anne "Kitty" Pryde is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. The character First appearance, first appeared in ''The Uncanny X-Men'' #129 (January 1980) and was ...
, otherwise Katherine Pryde, Marvel Comics Superhero
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Allegiant General Pryde, Star Wars First Order character
See also
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Pride (surname) Pride is an English language, English surname. Notable people with this name include:
*Alfred M. Pride (1897–1988), United States Navy admiral and pioneer naval aviator
*Anne Pride (1942–1990), National Organization for Women activist
*Charley P ...
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Pryde Henry Teves
Pryde Henry A. Teves (born December 18, 1972) is a Filipino politician who was the governor of Negros Oriental in 2022. Prior to this, he was also the mayor of Bayawan, Negros Oriental and a member of the House of Representatives of the Philipp ...
, Filipino politician
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