McCorquodale is a surname of Scottish origin.
The name originates from Argyll in the West Highlands.
People with the surname ''McCorquodale''
British family:
* George McCorquodale (1817–1895), founder of McCorquodale printers.
** George Frederick McCorquodale (1853–1936) m. 1879 Mary Augusta Henderson, daughter of Sir
Edmund Henderson
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** Alexander Cowan McCorquodale (1858–1941)
*** Alexander George McCorquodale (1897–1964) m. 1927
Barbara Cartland
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John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
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, m. 3rd Count Jean-François Pineton de Chambrun.
** Kate McCorquodale m. 1897
Henry Horne, 1st Baron Horne
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(1861–1929)
** Norman McCorquodale (1863–1938) m. 1897 Constance Eleanor Burton
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Brigadier
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Norman McCorquodale (1898–1971) m. 1923 Barbara de Knoop
**** Mary Pamela McCorquodale (born 1932) m.
Weetman Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray
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Background
Cowdray was th ...
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**** Hon. Pamela Susan McCorquodale (born 1934) m. William Forbes of Callendar
**** Hon. Prudence Fiona McCorquodale (born 1936) m. Carel Maurits Mosselmans
*** Captain George McCorquodale m. 1933 Hon. Charlotte Enid Lawson Johnston, daughter of
George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke
George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke, KBE (9 September 1873 – 23 February 1943), was a British businessman.
Early life and education
Luke was the second son of John Lawson Johnston, a butcher who became a beef stock manufacturer and the fou ...
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*** Pamela Constance McCorquodale (1910–1944) m. Major Angus McCorquodale (1905–1940) ee below** Harold McCorquodale (1865–1943) m. 1893 Grace Granville
*** Major Kenneth McCorquodale (1894–1976) m. 1923 Ellen Viva Martin
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Alastair McCorquodale
Alastair McCorquodale (5 December 1925 – 27 February 2009) was a British athlete and cricketer.
McCorquodale was educated at Harrow where he opened the bowling for the 1st XI in the 1948 Eton v Harrow match at Lord's. He represented Br ...
(1925–2009), Scottish athlete and cricketer, m. Rosemary Turnor
***** Sarah McCorquodale (1948–2008) m. Geoffrey van Cutsem, son of
Bernard van Cutsem
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Ancestry and early life
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****** Emily Jane McCorquodale (born 1983) m. James Hutt
****** George Edmund McCorquodale (born 1984) m. Bianca Moore
****** Celia Rose McCorquodale (born 1989)
**** Joan McCorquodale (born 1931) m.
Bertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham
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*** Hugh McCorquodale (1898–1963) m. 1936
Barbara Cartland
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(1901–2000)
**** Ian McCorquodale (born 1937)
**** Glen McCorquodale (born 1939)
*** Colonel Donald McCorquodale (1902–1985) m. Diana Margaret Tennant
**** John McCorquodale (1930–2005)
**** Agnes McCorquodale (born 1934)
*** Major Angus McCorquodale (1905–1940) m. Pamela Constance McCorquodale (1910–1944)
**** Rona Helena McCorquodale (born 1936) m. David Lowsley-Williams
**** Colin Norman McCorquodale (born 1938)
McCorquodale in Scotland:
*Charles P. McCorquodale (1948–1996), art historian and author.
McCorquodale in the United States:
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Joe McCorquodale
Joseph Charles McCorquodale, Jr. (December 2, 1920 – April 17, 2017) was a United States politician from Alabama, who served as the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives and unsuccessfully ran for Governor on the basis of the "McCor ...
(1920–2017), American politician.
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Corky McCorquodale
Felton "Corky" McCorquodale (August 23, 1904 – November 23, 1968) was a professional poker player, noted as the person who introduced Texas hold 'em to Las Vegas in 1963.
Poker had been legal in Las Vegas since 1931, but Texas hold 'em was n ...
(1904–1968), professional poker player.
* Dan McCorquodale (1934- ), American politician.