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Catherine Morshead Catherine Morshead is a British TV director. She started her career in 1990 when she directed a show called ''Science Fiction'', and in that same year she directed an episode of the ITV soap opera ''Emmerdale Farm''. In 2008 she directed various ...
, British television director *
E. D. A. Morshead Edmund Doidge Anderson Morshead (1849 – 24 October 1912) was an English classicist and teacher. Biography He was the son of John Philip Anderson Morshead, educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford; and later returned to teach cla ...
(1849–1912), English classicist and teacher *
Henry Anderson Morshead Henry Anderson Morshead (c.1774–1831), in earlier life Henry Anderson, was an Irish colonel of the Royal Engineers. Life Born about 1774, he was the son of Colonel Henry Anderson of Fox Hall, County Limerick. He entered the Royal Military Academ ...
(c. 1774–1831), Irish British Army officer *
Henry Morshead Henry Treise Morshead (23 November 1882 – 17 May 1931) was an English surveyor, explorer and mountaineer. He is remembered for several achievements – with Frederick Bailey he explored the Tsangpo Gorge and finally confirmed that the Yarlun ...
(1882–1931), English surveyor, explorer and mountaineer *
Leslie Morshead Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead, (18 September 1889 – 26 September 1959) was an Australian soldier, teacher, businessman, and farmer, whose military career spanned both world wars. During the Second World War, he led the Austra ...
(1889–1959), Australian soldier, teacher, businessman, and farmer *
Owen Morshead Sir Owen Frederick Morshead, (28 September 1893 – 1 June 1977) was a British Army officer and librarian, who served as Royal Librarian (United Kingdom), Royal Librarian from 1926 to 1958. Early life Morshead was born in Tavistock, Devon, the ...
(1893–1977), British Army officer and Royal Librarian *
Sam Morshead Samuel Rodd Morshead MBE (11 June 1955 – 25 September 2018) was an Irish jockey who competed in National Hunt racing and later became a successful horse racing administrator. Morshead's parents were from Cornwall but he was born and brought up ...
(1955–2018), Irish jockey


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Moorehead Moorehead (Irish (eastern Ulster): variant of Muirhead) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Moorehead (born 1980), American football player * Agnes Moorehead, (born 1900), American actress * Alan Moorehead, Australian wr ...
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Morshead baronets The Morshead Baronetcy, of Trenant Park in the County of Cornwall, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 22 January 1784 for John Morshead, Member of Parliament for Callington and Bodmin and Lord Warden of the Stannaries ...
, title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. {{surname