The following is a partial list of notable residents, past and present, from

Broughty Ferry Broughty Ferry (; Scottish Gaelic: ''Bruach Tatha''; Scots: ''Brochtie'') is a suburb of Dundee, Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the Firth of Tay. The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 191 ...

; a suburb of Dundee in Scotland.

Journalism

* Alan Cochrane, journalist * James Meek, journalist

Media

Hamish Clark Hamish Clark (born 26 July 1965) is a Scottish actor and entertainer. He has performed widely as a supporting actor in a variety of media including motion picture, stage, television and radio. Clark is well known as the kilt-wearing Duncan McK ...

, actor *

Lorraine Kelly Lorraine Kelly, (born 30 November 1959) is a Scottish journalist and television presenter. She has presented various television shows for ITV, including '' Good Morning Britain'' (1988–1992), '' GMTV'' (1993–2010), ''This Morning'' (2003 ...

, television broadcaster * Heather Ripley, actress * David Robertson, television broadcaster * Barry Keoghan, actor

Music

* Roger Ball, musician * Ricky Ross, musician

Military

Hugh Malcolm Wing Commander Hugh Gordon Malcolm, VC (2 May 1917 – 4 December 1942) was a Scottish airman and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ...

Victoria Cross The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious award of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces and may be awarded posthumously. It was previously ...

recipient * Alistair Urquhart, soldier and businessman

Politics

* Isabella Carrie, suffragistHamilton, S. (2004-09-23). Carrie, Isabella Scrimgeour (1878–1981), suffragette and schoolteacher. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 29 November 2017, from http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-60800. * Douglas Craig, businessman and

Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in ...

politician *

Frances Josephy Frances Louise Josephy (February 1900 – 1985) was a British Liberal politician, journalist and lecturer. Background She was born in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire. She was educated at Seymour Lodge School, Dundee, before going on to St. Andrew ...

Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...

politician *

Lewis Moonie Lewis George Moonie, Baron Moonie (born 25 February 1947) is a British politician. He was the Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP) for Kirkcaldy from 1987 to 2005. Early life He attended the Grove Academy in Dundee. He studied medi ...

, Labour politician * Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee,

politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer * George Thomson, Labour and later

Liberal Democrat Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties usually follow a liberal democratic ideology. Active parties Former parties See also *Liberal democracy *Lib ...

politician

Law

Colin Campbell Colin may refer to: * Colin (given name) * Colin (surname) * ''Colin'' (film), a 2008 Cannes film festival zombie movie * Colin (horse) (1905–1932), thoroughbred racehorse * Colin (humpback whale), a humpback whale calf abandoned north of Sydney, ...

, lawyer * Sir Thomas Winsor, lawyer, economic regulator and police reformer

Religion

* Robert Breaden, church minister *

Francis Bridger Francis William Bridger (born 1951) is the current dean of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal Church. He was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford and ordained in 1979. After a curacy in Islington he was a lecturer at St John's College, Nottingham ...

, church minister * James Denney, theologian and preacher * Thomas Dick, preacher and scientist * Fraser McLuskey,

Church of Scotland The Church of Scotland ( sco, The Kirk o Scotland; gd, Eaglais na h-Alba) is the national church in Scotland. The Church of Scotland was principally shaped by John Knox, in the Reformation of 1560, when it split from the Catholic Church ...

Minister * Gordon Webster Free Church minister and later Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand

Sports

* David Brown, football player * Joe Buick, football player *Sir George Cunningham, rugby union player and colonial administrator * Fred Erentz, football player * Frank Glass, ice hockey player * Alistair Gunn, football player * Pat Harrower, rugby union player *

Jackie Knight John Knight (12 September 1922 – 28 January 1996) was an English professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association foot ...

, cricketer and football player *

Jim McLean James Yuille McLean (2 August 1937 – 26 December 2020) was a Scottish football player, manager and director. He managed Dundee United between 1971 and 1993, becoming the longest-serving and most successful manager in the club's history, winn ...

, football player and manager * Gibson McNaughton, football player and manager *

Fraser Milligan Fraser Milligan (born 19 April 1989) is a Scottish footballer. He began his career with Dundee United, where he made only one first team appearance. He joined Montrose in 2009, initially on loan, before a permanent transfer later that year. He ...

, football player * Frank Munro, football player * Iain Phillip, football player * Davie Robb, football player * Richard Sale, cricketer *

Bobby Seith Robert Seith (born 9 March 1932) is a Scottish former football player and manager. He won league championships in both England and Scotland, with Burnley and Dundee respectively. Playing career Seith began his professional career with Burnley ...

, football player and manager * George Sievwright, football player and manager

Other

* David Blair, ''

Titanic RMS ''Titanic'' was a British passenger liner, operated by the White Star Line, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, Unit ...

'' crew member *

Pamela Butchart Pamela Butchart is a Scottish children's author and high school philosophy teacher. Butchart is best known for her books, ''The Spy Who Loved School Dinners'' and ''My Head Teacher is a Vampire Rat'', both of which won book awards. Education a ...

, teacher and children's author * William Cruikshank, painter *

John Glenday John Glenday grew up in Monifieth. Life John lives in Angus, with his wife Erika. His work appeared in ''Times Literary Supplement'', ''London Review of Books'', ''Poetry ''(Chicago), ''The Scotsman'', ''The Guardian'', ''Financial Times'', ' ...

, poet * Janet Greig, anaesthetist *Sir

Francis Mudie Sir Robert Francis Mudie KCSI, KCIE, OBE (24 August 1890 – 15 September 1976) was a member of the Indian Civil Service during the British Raj. He was the last British Governor of Sind and after the partition of India and Pakistan in Aug ...

, colonial administrator *

George Peden George C. Peden (born 1943) is an emeritus professor of history at Stirling University, Scotland. Career Peden was born in Dundee and educated at Grove Academy, Broughty Ferry. He has written about the British Treasury; Keynesian economic ...

, historian * Thomas Smith, lighthouse engineer * Dudley D. Watkins, Comic Artist *

Leo Baxendale Joseph Leo Baxendale (27 October 1930 – 23 April 2017) was an English cartoonist and publisher. Baxendale wrote and drew several titles. Among his best-known creations are the '' Beano'' strips ''Little Plum'', ''Minnie the Minx'', ''The Bash ...

, Cartoonist

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