Abercromby
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  • Andrew Abercromby
    Andrew Abercromby
    Andrew F. J. Abercromby is a biomedical engineer working on the design and testing of spacesuit systems and rovers for future exploration of the solar system. He works for Wyle Integrated Science & Engineering at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas...

     (born 1980), NASA biomedical engineer
  • James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline
    James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline
    James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline PC , was a British barrister and Whig politician. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1835 and 1839.-Background and education:...

     (1775-1858), British politician and son of Ralph Abercromby
  • John Abercromby (monk) (died 1561), victim of the Scottish Reformation
  • Lord John Abercromby (1841-1924) Scottish antiquary
  • Ralph Abercromby
    Ralph Abercromby
    Sir Ralph Abercromby was a Scottish soldier and politician. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general in the British Army, was noted for his services during the Napoleonic Wars, and served as Commander-in-Chief, Ireland.He twice served as MP for Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire, and was...

     (1734-1801), British general and father of James Abercromby
  • Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline
    Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline
    Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, styled The Honourable from 1839 to 1858.-Life:...

     (1803-1868), British diplomat and son of James Abercromby.
  • Ralph Abercromby (meteorologist)
    Ralph Abercromby (meteorologist)
    Ralph Abercromby was a Scottish meteorologist.He was born 11 February 1842, the youngest son of the third Lord Abercromby. His mother, Louisa Penuel Forbes, was a daughter of Lord Medwyn....

    (1842–1897), author
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