Waugh
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Waugh is a surname
(pronunciation like 'waw', less commonly 'woff' or 'woch' - to rhyme with loch), and may refer to:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
(pronunciation like 'waw', less commonly 'woff' or 'woch' - to rhyme with loch), and may refer to:
- Arthur WaughArthur WaughArthur Waugh was an English author, literary critic, and publisher. He was the father of the writers Alec and Evelyn Waugh.-His life:...
, English author and publisher (father of Evelyn and Alec)- Alec WaughAlec WaughAlexander Raban Waugh , was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher...
, British novelist (Evelyn's older brother) - Evelyn WaughEvelyn WaughArthur Evelyn St. John Waugh , known as Evelyn Waugh, was an English writer of novels, travel books and biographies. He was also a prolific journalist and reviewer...
, British novelist- Auberon WaughAuberon WaughAuberon Alexander Waugh was a British author and journalist, son of the novelist Evelyn Waugh. He was known to his family and friends as Bron Waugh.-Life and career:...
, British journalist and satirist (Evelyn's son)- Alexander WaughAlexander WaughAlexander Waugh is an English writer, critic, composer, cartoonist, record producer and television presenter. He is most known for his biography of Paul Wittgenstein published in 2009....
, son of Auberon Waugh - Daisy WaughDaisy WaughDaisy Louisa Dominica Waugh , known as Daisy Waugh, is an English journalist, travel writer, novelist and television presenter.She has also worked as a restaurant critic and as an agony aunt for The Independent...
, daughter of Auberon Waugh
- Alexander Waugh
- Auberon Waugh
- Alec Waugh
- Arthur James WaughArthur James WaughArthur James Waugh, born 1909 in Warrington, Lancashire, died 1995), was an English politician, and the son of a railwayman.His left wing political beliefs were forged early in his life when, as an apprentice fitter in Rugby, he was sacked during the 1926 General Strike at 17 years of age...
, Lord Mayor of Coventry 1962 and City Father - Benjamin WaughBenjamin WaughThe Reverend Benjamin Waugh was a Victorian social reformer and campaigner who founded the UK charity, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in the late 19th century, and also wrote various hymns.Waugh was born, the son of a clergyman, in Settle, North Yorkshire and...
, Victorian social reformer - Beverly WaughBeverly WaughBeverly Waugh was an Americanwho distinguished himself as a Methodist Pastor, Book Agent, and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836.-Birth and early years:...
, American bishop - Catherine Waugh McCullochCatherine Waugh McCullochCatherine Gouger Waugh McCulloch was an American lawyer and noted suffragist.She was a pioneer for American women in the legal profession. She was active in campaigning for women's suffrage and legislation granting equal rights to women...
, American lawyer - Devlin WaughDevlin WaughDevlin Waugh is a fictional character who has appeared regularly in 2000 AD and in the Judge Dredd Megazine. The character was originally created by the writer-artist team John Smith and Sean Phillips....
, fictional comic book character - Duncan Waugh, Canadian actor
- Edwin WaughEdwin WaughEdwin Waugh , poet, son of a shoemaker, was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, and, after a little schooling, apprenticed to a printer, Thomas Holden, at the age of 12...
, English poet - Frank Albert WaughFrank Albert WaughFrank Albert Waugh was an American landscape architect whose career focused upon recreational uses of national forests, the production of a highly natural style of landscape design, and the implementation of ecology as basis for choices in landscape design...
, American landscape architect - Frederick Judd WaughFrederick Judd WaughFrederick Judd Waugh was an American artist, primarily known as a marine artist. During World War I, he designed ship camouflage for the U.S. Navy, under the direction of Everett L. Warner.-Background:...
, American marine painter and camouflage artist - Hillary WaughHillary WaughHillary Baldwin Waugh was a pioneering American mystery novelist. In 1989, Waugh was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America.-Career:...
, American mystery novelist - Hubert WaughHubert WaughHubert Percy Waugh was an English cricketer. Waugh was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at West Ham, Essex and educated at Forest School, Walthamstow....
, English cricketer - Keith WaughKeith WaughKeith Waugh is an English-born footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League between the 1970s and 1990s, most notably with Peterborough United, Sheffield United and Bristol City....
(born 1956), English-born footballer, whose clubs included Peterborough United and Bristol City - Mark WaughMark WaughMark Edward Waugh AM is a former Australian cricketer, who represented Australia in Test matches from early 1991 to late 2002, and made his One-Day International debut in 1988. Waugh is regarded as one of the most elegant and gifted stroke makers to ever play the game. His nickname is "Junior" as...
, Australian cricketer (twin brother of Steve) - Phil WaughPhil WaughPhillip Waugh is an Australian rugby union player, widely regarded as one of the world's leading flankers.His career as a player began at the Shore School, Captaining the school's team in 1997...
, Australian rugby union footballer - Pia WaughPia WaughPia Waugh is a policy adviser working for Australian Senator Kate Lundy. Waugh is known for her former work as an Australian free software advocate...
, Australian policy advisor - Reuben WaughReuben WaughReuben J. Waugh was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1920 to 1922 as a member of the Conservative Party...
, Canadian politician - Richard Waugh, voice actor
- Samuel WaughSamuel WaughSamuel Waugh was a 19th century painter.Born in Mercer, Pennsylvania, he became one of the most famous portrait painters of Philadelphia...
, 19th century American painter - Steve WaughSteve WaughStephen Rodger "Steve" Waugh, AO is a former Australian cricketer and fraternal twin of cricketer Mark Waugh. A right-handed batsman, he was also a successful medium-pace bowler...
, Australian cricketer (twin brother of Mark)