Hare (surname)
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Politicians
- Butler B. HareButler B. HareButler B. Hare was an American politician elected at the U.S. House of Representatives representing the state of South Carolina....
(1875-1967), South Carolina politician - Darius D. HareDarius D. HareDarius Dodge Hare was a soldier, lawyer, and a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio.-Biography:...
(1843-1897), member of the US House of Representative from Ohio - Jack HareJack Hare-Political career:Hare was the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for the Winnipeg-area riding of St. Boniface for one year. He was elected in a 1978 by-election in what was considered a safe Liberal seat after being defeated in the 1974 federal election by Revenue minister Joseph Guay...
, Canadian politician - James Butler HareJames Butler HareJames Butler Hare, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district. He served for one term from 1949 to 1951.-Biography:...
(1918–1966), U.S. Congressman from South Carolina - John Hare, 1st Viscount BlakenhamJohn Hare, 1st Viscount BlakenhamJohn Hugh Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham OBE, PC, DL , was a British Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1911-1982), British politician - Nicholas HareNicholas HareSir Nicholas Hare of Bruisyard, Suffolk was Speaker of the House of Commons of England between 1539-1540.He was born the eldest son of John Hare of Homersfield, Suffolk, educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and admitted to the Inner Temple in 1515...
, Speaker of the House of Commons between 1539-1540 - Phil HarePhil HarePhilip G. "Phil" Hare is the former U.S. Representative for , serving from 2007 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party....
(born 1949), American politician in Illinois - Silas HareSilas HareSilas Hare was a U.S. Representative from Texas.-Early years:Silas Hare Sr. was born in Ross County, Ohio, to Jacob and Elizabeth Freshour Hare on November 13, 1827, and lived the first fourteen years of his life with his grandfather Daniel Hare...
(1827- 1907), US representative from Texas - Thomas Hare (MP) (1686–1760) Member of Parliament for Truro (UK Parliament constituency)
- William D. HareWilliam D. HareWilliam Davenport Hare was an American politician in Oregon. He served as a Republican member of the Oregon Legislature and the 8th mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon. His other duties included those of customs collector and presidential elector...
(1834-1910), American politician from Oregon - William G. HareWilliam G. HareWilliam G. Hare was an American lawyer and politician in the state of Oregon. A native Oregonian, he grew up in the Hillsboro area where he later practiced law. A Republican, he served in both houses of the Oregon Legislature, as had his father William D. Hare...
, American politician from Oregon - William Hare, 1st Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 1st Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 1st Earl of Listowel , known as Lord Ennismore from 1800 to 1816 and as the Viscount Ennismore and Listowel from 1816 to 1822, was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament....
(1751–1837), Irish peer and Member of Parliament - William Hare, 2nd Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 2nd Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel KP , known as Viscount Ennismore from 1827 to 1837, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Member of Parliament....
(1801–1856), grandson of the 1st Earl, peer and Member of Parliament - William Hare, 3rd Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 3rd Earl of ListowelWilliam Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel KP , known as Viscount Ennismore from 1837 to 1856, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Liberal politician.-Background:...
(1833–1924), son of the 2nd Earl, Baron Hare, Liberal politician - William Francis Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel (1906-1997), British politician
Athletes
- Albert HareAlbert HareAlbert Hare was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 1500 metres competition.-External links:*...
(1887-1969), British athlete - Anne HareAnne HareCaroline Anne Hare is a former New Zealand representative runner from Wellington. She currently holds the New Zealand women's record for the 2000m.She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics where she placed 13th in the women's 5000m final...
, New Zealand athlete - Cecil HareCecil HareCecil J. Hare was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and New York Giants. His brother Ray Hare also played in the NFL. Hare played college football at Gonzaga University.-External links:*...
, (1919-1963), American football player - Charlie HareCharlie HareCharles Boyd "Charlie" Hare was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward or centre forward....
(1871-1934), English soccer player - Cliff HareCliff HareClifford Leroy Hare was a member of Auburn University’s first football team who went on to serve as chair of the Auburn Faculty Athletic Committee. Auburn’s football stadium, Jordan-Hare Stadium, is co-named for the longtime professor and dean of the School of Chemistry...
, American football player - Darren HareDarren HareDarren Hare is an English former footballer turned coach, currently working as youth team manager at Gillingham F.C.Born in Canterbury, he began his career playing for the youth teams of Dover and Gillingham and went on to play for a number of Kent-based non-league teams, including Canterbury...
, English soccer player and coach - Dusty HareDusty HareWilliam Henry "Dusty" Hare MBE is a former international rugby union footballer, who played fullback.Hare currently holds the world record for points scored in a first class rugby career with 7,337 points....
(born 1952), English Rugby Union footballer - Frode HåreFrode HåreFrode Håre is a retired Norwegian ski jumper.In the World Cup he finished once among the top 10, with a tenth place from Sapporo in January 1995....
, Norwegian ski jumper - Ray HareRay HareRaymond Lewis Hare was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Brooklyn Tigers. Hare also played in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees. He attended Gonzaga University....
(1917-1975) America footballer - Remon van de HareRemon van de HareRemon van de Hare is a Dutch professional basketball player with BMC AEK Larnaca of the Cypriot league....
, Dutch basketball player - Steriker HareSteriker HareSteriker Norman Hare was an English cricketer. Hare was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Tottenham, Middlesex and educated at Chigwell School....
(1900-1977), English cricketer - Thomas Hare (athlete)
- Truxtun Hare early US decathlete and Olympic medalist
Artists
- David Hare (artist)David Hare (artist)David Hare was an American artist, associated with the Surrealist movement. He is primarily known for his sculpture, though he also worked extensively in photography and painting.-Life and work:...
(1917-1992), U.S. sculptor and photographer - Jimmy HareJimmy HareJames H. "Jimmy" Hare was an English photojournalist active between 1898-1931. He was the leading photographer during five major wars, and was the driving force behind Colliers becoming a large circulation paper....
(1856–1946), photographer for Colliers
Entertainers
- Doris HareDoris HareDoris Hare MBE was a Welsh actress, best known for her appearances as "Mum" in the popular sitcom On the Buses alongside Reg Varney and Stephen Lewis....
(1905-2000), Welsh actress - Ernie HareErnie HareThomas Ernest Hare was a bass/baritone who recorded prolifically during the 1920s and 1930s, finding fame as a radio star on The Happiness Boys radio program.-Career:...
(1883-1939), American singer - Ernest HareErnest HareErnest Dudley Hare was an English stage and film actor.- References :*...
(1900-?), English actor - John HareJohn Hare (actor)Sir John Hare , born John Fairs, was an English actor and manager of the Garrick Theatre in London from 1889 to 1895.-Biography:Hare was born in Giggleswick in Yorkshire and was educated at Giggleswick school...
(1844-1921), English actor - Katherine HareKatherine HareKatherine Elizabeth Hare is an English theatre director.-Early years:Hare was born in Cambridge, England to John Hare, a farmer, and Celia Hare...
, English theatre director - Pat HarePat HareAuburn "Pat" Hare was an American Memphis blues guitarist and singer.-Biography:He was born in Cherry Valley, Arkansas. He recorded at Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, serving as a sideman for Howlin' Wolf, James Cotton, Muddy Waters, Bobby Bland and other artists...
(1930-1980), U.S. singer and guitarist - Robertson HareRobertson HareJohn Robertson Hare was an English comedy actor, popularly known as Bunny, who came to fame in the Aldwych farces. He is known for routinely losing his trousers on-stage, at which point he would utter his catchphrase "Oh Calamity"...
(1891-1979), English comedy actor - Will HareWill HareWill Hare was an American actor who appeared on television and films, often playing old crusty figures and father/grandpa roles.Hare was born in Elkins, West Virginia, the son of Frances Laetitia and George Thomas Hare.-Career:He had appeared on stage, screen, and television since he was 17...
(1916-1997), American actor
Writers
- Augustus HareAugustus HareAugustus John Cuthbert Hare was an English writer and raconteur.He was the youngest son of Francis George Hare of Herstmonceux, East Sussex, and Gresford, Flintshire, Wales, and nephew of Augustus William Hare and Julius Hare...
(1834-1903), English writer - Cyril HareCyril HareCyril Hare, the pseudonym of Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark was an English judge and crime writer.- Life and work :...
(1900-1958), English crime writer - David Hare (dramatist)David Hare (dramatist)Sir David Hare is an English playwright and theatre and film director.-Early life:Hare was born in St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, the son of Agnes and Clifford Hare, a sailor. He was educated at Lancing, an independent school in West Sussex, and at Jesus College, Cambridge...
(born 1947), English dramatist
Clergymen and theologians
- Augustus William HareAugustus William HareAugustus William Hare was the son of Francis Hare-Naylor. He was the author of a history of Germany....
(1792-1834), English clergyman - George Emlen HareGeorge Emlen HareGeorge Emlen Hare was an American Protestant Episcopal clergyman, born in Philadelphia.He graduated at Union College in 1826, was rector of St. John's, Carlisle, Pa. , of Trinity Church, Princeton, N. J., , and of St. Matthews, Philadelphia . In 1844-45 he was professor of Latin and Greek at the...
(1808-1892), American clergyman - John Tyrrell Holmes HareJohn Tyrrell Holmes HareJohn Tyrrell Holmes Hare was Bishop of Bedford from 1968 to 1977. Born on 24 November 1912, he was educated at Brighton College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. After a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1937 and began his career with a curacy at St Francis of...
, Bishop of Bedford - Julius Charles HareJulius Charles HareJulius Charles Hare was an English theological writer.He was born at Valdagno, near Vicenza, in Italy. He came to England with his parents in 1799, but in 1804-1805 spent a winter with them at Weimar, Germany, where he met Goethe and Schiller, and took an interest in German literature which...
(1795-1855), English theologian - Thomas Hare (bishop)Thomas Hare (bishop)The Rt Rev Thomas Richard Hare was the Suffragan Bishop of Pontefract from 1971 until 1992.-Life:He was born on 29 August 1922 and educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Oxford.After World War Two service with the RAF he was ordained in 1950 and began his ecclesiastical career with...
, Bishop of Pontefract - William Hobart HareWilliam Hobart HareWilliam Hobart Hare was an American bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, son of George Emlen Hare. He was born at Princeton, N. J., and was educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He preached in Philadelphia until 1870, was for three years the general agent of the foreign committee of...
(1838-1909), American clergyman
Academics and scientists
- Douglas R. A. HareDouglas R. A. HareDouglas R. A. Hare is a naturalized American professor and writer. He was born March 22, 1929, in Simcoe, Ontario.Douglas R. A. Hare is the author of many books, articles and essays concerned with both the Old and New testaments and the Modern Christian Church...
, American professor - Jonathan HareJonathan HareDr Jonathan Hare is a British physicist and television presenter. He achieved a first from the University of Surrey, and worked with Harry Kroto at the University of Sussex for his PhD....
, British physicist - Kenneth HareKenneth HareFredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and arid zone climates and was a strong advocate for preserving the natural environment.- Biography :Born in Wiltshire, England, he received a...
(1919-2002), Canadian meteorologist - Robert Hare (chemist)Robert Hare (chemist)Robert Hare was an early American chemist.Hare was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 17, 1781. He developed and experimented with the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe, with Edward Daniel Clarke of Oxford, shortly after 1800. He married Harriett Clark and had six children...
(1781–1858), chemist - Robert Hare (psychologist)Robert Hare (psychologist)Robert D. Hare, C.M. , is a researcher in the field of criminal psychology. He developed the Psychopathy Checklist and Psychopathy Checklist Revised , used to diagnose cases of psychopathy and also useful in predicting the likelihood of violent behavior...
, Canadian criminal psychologist - Tom HareTom HareThomas Blenman Hare is William Sauter LaPorte '28 Professor in Regional Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature at Princeton University....
, professor and Japanologist
Soldiers
- Joseph HareJoseph HareRear Admiral Joseph C. Hare is a Pennsylvania native, a 1972 graduate of the Naval ROTC program of Villanova University, and a 1978 graduate of the Villanova University School of Law....
, U.S. Navy admiral - Luther HareLuther HareLuther Rector Hare was an officer in the 7th U.S. Cavalry, best known for participating in the Battle of the Little Big Horn....
(1851-1929) officer in the U.S. Cavalry - Peter HarePeter HareCaptain Peter Hare was a company officer in Butler's Rangers, a militia unit during the American Revolutionary War, and British Loyalist...
(1748-1834), American soldier
Others
- Clayton HareClayton HareClayton Hare was a Canadian teacher, conductor, and violinist. He was the third principal conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra and taught at a number of universities including Mount Allison University, the University of Portland, and Mount Royal College.-External links:* at The Canadian...
(1909-2001), Canadian teacher - David Hare (philanthropist)David Hare (philanthropist)David Hare was a Scottish watchmaker and philanthropist in Bengal. He founded many important and prestigious educational institutions in Kolkata, such as the Hindu School, and Hare School and helped in founding Presidency College.-Early life:...
(1775-1842), Scottish philanthropist - Francis Hare, 6th Earl of ListowelFrancis Hare, 6th Earl of ListowelFrancis Michael Hare, 6th Earl of Listowel , is a British peer. He is one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999...
- Henry HareHenry HareHenry Thomas Hare was an Edwardian English architect, born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, who was responsible for a trail of municipal buildings around Britain....
(1861-1921), English architect - John E. HareJohn E. HareJohn Edmund Hare is a British classicist, philosopher, ethicist, and currently Noah Porter Professor of Philosophical Theology at Yale Divinity School....
(born 1949), U.S. moral philosopher - Jon HareJon HareJon "Jops" Hare is a British computer game designer, game artist and musician. He is one of the two founder members and directors, with Chris Yates, of Sensible Software, one of the most successful European games development companies of the late 1980s and 1990s.Hare was co-designer and artist of...
(born 1966), British computer game designer - Joseph C. HareJoseph C. HareJoseph Coulson Hare was an American politician and lumberman in Oregon. A native of Hillsboro, he was the son of William D. Hare, both of whom served as mayors of Hillsboro. Hares Canyon in Washington County is named in his honor....
, American lumberman from Oregon - Judith Hare, Countess of ListowelJudith Hare, Countess of ListowelJudith, Countess of Listowel was a noted British-Hungarian journalist and author who married William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel in 1933....
(1903-2003), British-Hungarian journalist - Michael Hare, 2nd Viscount BlakenhamMichael Hare, 2nd Viscount BlakenhamMichael John Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham , is a British peer and the son of John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham and Beryl Nancy Pearson and was chairman of Pearson PLC from 1993 to 1997. His son the Hon. Caspar John Hare is his heir apparent.He is the owner of the island of Little Colonsay in the...
(born 1938), British peer - Nathan HareNathan HareNathan Hare was the first person hired to coordinate a black studies program in the United States, at San Francisco State University in 1968.-Early life and education:...
, American educationalist - R. M. HareR. M. HareRichard Mervyn Hare was an English moral philosopher who held the post of White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 1966 until 1983. He subsequently taught for a number of years at the University of Florida...
(1919-2002), British moral philosopher - Thomas Hare (political scientist), English barrister
- William Hare (murderer) (1792-1859), Irish serial killer