Graham (surname)
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Graham is an English surname
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"...

. It is a habitational name, derived from Grantham
Grantham
Grantham is a market town within the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It bestrides the East Coast Main Line railway , the historic A1 main north-south road, and the River Witham. Grantham is located approximately south of the city of Lincoln, and approximately east of Nottingham...

 in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

, England.

People

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Graham
-People:*Graham , an English language masculine given name*Graham , an English language surname*Graeme , an English language surname*For people with "Graham" as a surname see Graham...

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  • Alasdair Graham
    Alasdair Graham
    Alasdair Bernard Graham, PC is a Canadian politician, journalist and businessman.-Career:Graham attempted to win a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1958 election from Nova Scotia, but was defeated in the attempt. In 1972, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate by Pierre Trudeau...

     (born 1929), Canadian politician, journalist, and businessman
  • Alexander H. Graham
    Alexander H. Graham
    Alexander H. Graham was a North Carolina attorney and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1933 to 1937....

     (born 1890), North Carolina politician
  • Alistair Graham
    Alistair Graham
    Sir John Alistair Graham is a well known figure in British public life. He was Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life from 2003 until April 2007....

     (born 1942), British politician, Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
  • Andrew Graham-Dixon
    Andrew Graham-Dixon
    Andrew Michael Graham-Dixon is a British art historian and broadcaster.-Education:Graham-Dixon was educated at the independent Westminster School and at Christ Church at the University of Oxford, where he read English...

     (born 1956), British art historian and broadcaster for the BBC
  • Andy Lee Graham (born 1955), American Travel Writer, founder, CEO of HoboTraveler.com Travel Network
  • Angus Charles Graham
    Angus Charles Graham
    Angus Charles Graham , Professor of classical Chinese at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, was a noted sinologist....

    , British philosopher and pioneer historian of Chinese philosophy and logic
  • Arthur "Skinny" Graham (1909–1967), Boston Red Sox outfielder
  • Ashley Graham, fictional character from Resident Evil 4
  • Aubrey Graham
    Drake (entertainer)
    Aubrey Drake Graham , who records under the mononym Drake, is a Canadian recording artist and actor. He originally became known for playing Jimmy Brooks on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation....

     (born 1986), Canadian actor and rapper
  • Barbara Graham
    Barbara Graham
    Barbara Graham was an American criminal and convicted murderess. She was executed in the gas chamber on the same day as two convicted accomplices, Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins. Nicknamed "Bloody Babs" by the press, Graham was the third woman in California to die by gas.-Early life:Graham was born...

     (1923–1955), American murderer executed at San Quentin
  • Ben Graham (footballer) (born 1973), Australian rules football player, subsequently an American NFL punter
  • Benjamin Graham
    Benjamin Graham
    Benjamin Graham was an American economist and professional investor. Graham is considered the first proponent of value investing, an investment approach he began teaching at Columbia Business School in 1928 and subsequently refined with David Dodd through various editions of their famous book...

     (1894–1976), American economist and investor
  • Bill Graham (politician) (born 1939), former Minister of National Defense of Canada
  • Bill Graham (promoter)
    Bill Graham (promoter)
    Bill Graham was an American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death.-Early life:...

     (1931–1991), American music promoter
  • Billy Graham
    Billy Graham
    William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr. is an American evangelical Christian evangelist. As of April 25, 2010, when he met with Barack Obama, Graham has spent personal time with twelve United States Presidents dating back to Harry S. Truman, and is number seven on Gallup's list of admired people for...

     (William Franklin Graham, Jr.) (born 1918), American evangelist
  • Billy Graham (wrestler) (born 1943), former professional wrestler nicknamed "Superstar" Billy Graham
  • Billy Graham (comics)
    Billy Graham (comics)
    Billy Graham was an African-American comic-book artist best known for his work on the Marvel Comics series Luke Cage, Hero for Hire, and Jungle Action feature, "Black Panther", considered the first modern black superhero....

    , American comic book artist
  • Bob Graham
    Bob Graham
    Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham is an American politician. He was the 38th Governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and a United States Senator from that state from 1987 to 2005...

     (born 1936), United States Senator from Florida
  • Bobby Graham
    Bobby Graham
    Bobby Graham was an English session drummer, composer, arranger and record producer. Shel Talmy, who produced The Kinks, David Bowie and The Who, described Graham as "the greatest drummer the UK has ever produced."...

     (born 1940), British drummer
  • Bobby Graham (footballer)
    Bobby Graham (footballer)
    Bobby Graham is a former professional footballer who played for Liverpool during the 1960s.-Life and playing career:...

    , former Scottish footballer
  • Bruce Graham
    Bruce Graham
    Bruce John Graham was an Colombian-American architect. Among his most notable buildings are the Inland Steel Building, the Willis Tower , and the John Hancock Center. He worked with Fazlur Khan on all three constructions...

    , American architect
  • Charles Kinnaird Graham, (1824–89), American soldier
  • Cork Graham
    Cork Graham
    Frederick Graham , who writes under the name Cork Graham, is a best-selling American author of political thriller novels and true adventure memoirs...

    , imprisoned in Vietnam
    Vietnam
    Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

     for illegal entry
    Illegal entry
    Illegal entry is the act of foreign nationals arriving in or crossing the borders into a country in violation of its immigration law.Migrants from nations that do not have automatic visa agreements, or who would not otherwise qualify for a visa, often cross the borders illegally in some areas like...

     while looking for treasure buried
    Buried treasure
    A buried treasure is an important part of the popular beliefs surrounding pirates and Old West outlaws. According to popular conception, criminals and others often buried their stolen fortunes in remote places, intending to return for them later, often with the use of treasure maps.-Pirate...

     by Captain Kidd
  • Currie Graham
    Currie Graham
    Currie Graham is a Canadian stage, film and television actor. He studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City....

     (born 1967), Canadian actor
  • Dale Graham
    Dale Graham
    Dale Allison Graham is a politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He is currently a member and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and was a member of the provincial cabinet from 1999 to 2006....

    , Canadian politician from New Brunswick
  • Dan Graham
    Dan Graham
    Dan Graham , is a conceptual artist now working out of New York City. He is an influential figure in the field of contemporary art, both a practitioner of conceptual art and an art critic and theorist. His art career began in 1964 when he moved to New York and opened the John Daniels Gallery....

     (born 1942), American artist
  • Daniel O. Graham
    Daniel O. Graham
    Daniel O. Graham was a U.S. Army officer. Graham was born in Portland, Oregon and grew up in Medford. He attended college at the United States Military Academy at West Point, the Army's Command and General Staff College, and graduated in 1946. He also attended the U.S...

     (1926–1995), U.S. Army officer, father of the Strategic Defense Initiative
    Strategic Defense Initiative
    The Strategic Defense Initiative was proposed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. The initiative focused on strategic defense rather than the prior strategic...

  • Danny Graham (politician), Canadian politician from Nova Scotia
  • Danny Graham (footballer)
    Danny Graham (footballer)
    Daniel Anthony William "Danny" Graham is an English footballer who plays for Premier League side Swansea City as a striker. He started his professional career at Middlesbrough in 2003, making his debut for the club in a Premier League match against Manchester United the following year...

     (born 1985), English footballer
  • David Graham:
    • Dave Graham (climber) (David Ethan Graham, born 1981), American rock climber
    • Davey Graham
      Davey Graham
      David Michael Gordon "Davey" Graham, originally spelled Davy Graham, , was a British guitarist and one of the most influential figures in the 1960s British folk revival...

       (David Michael Gordon Graham, 1940–2008), British guitarist
    • David Graham (author)
      David Graham (author)
      David Graham was the pen name of Evan Wright , a British crime fiction author who is mainly remembered for his post apocalyptic novel, Down to a Sunless Sea.-As David Graham:*Down to a Sunless Sea *Sidewall...

      , pen name of British writer Robert Hale
    • David Graham (footballer born 1978) (born 1978), Scottish footballer
    • David Graham (golfer)
      David Graham (golfer)
      Anthony David Graham is a former professional golfer from Australia.Born in Windsor, Australia, Graham turned professional in 1962 at age 16 and spent much of his career in the United States, playing on the PGA Tour. Turning age 50 in 1996, he joined the Senior PGA Tour, later known as the...

       (born 1946), Australian golfer
    • David Graham (actor)
      David Graham (actor)
      David Graham is a British character actor and voice artist. Born in London, after a period in the R.A.F as a Radar Mechanic he trained as an actor in New York but has worked mainly on British television series....

      , British character actor and voice artist
    • David Graham (whistleblower)
      David Graham (whistleblower)
      David J. Graham, M.D., M.P.H., is an American epidemiologist who is currently the Associate Director of the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Drug Safety....

      , U.S. FDA official involved in the Vioxx controversy
    • David Graham (Canadian academic)
      David Graham (Canadian academic)
      David Graham is a Canadian academic administrator and literary historian who has served in a number of Canadian universities. He is currently the Provost and Vice-President, Academic affairs, at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Prior to his current role, he served as the university's Dean...

    • David Graham (American poet)
      David Graham (American poet)
      David Graham is an American writer married to the artist Lee Shippey. He has published six collections of poetry, as well as poetry and short stories in numerous literary magazines. Born and raised in Johnstown, New York, he has taught English at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin since 1987, where...

      , American writer and poet
  • Derek Graham-Couch, Scottish professional wrestler
  • Donald Graham (disambiguation)
  • Ed Graham
    Ed Graham
    Edwin James "Ed" Graham is an English musician who is best known as the drummer of rock band The Darkness, as well as the subsequent successor band Stone Gods, before officially leaving in 2008 due to a physical inability to perform.Graham is one of four children and as a youth, he attended...

    , English drummer in the band The Darkness
  • Eddie Graham
    Eddie Graham
    Edward Gossett was a professional wrestler. He was also the promoter and booker for Championship Wrestling from Florida and President of the NWA in the 1970s. His son, Mike Graham, was also a professional wrestler.-Career:Edward F...

     (1930–1985), American professional wrestler
  • Eve Graham
    Eve Graham
    Eve Graham is a Scottish singer, who found fame in the early 1970s with the pop group, The New Seekers.-Biography:...

     (born 1943), Scottish singer
  • Frank Porter Graham
    Frank Porter Graham
    Frank Porter Graham was a president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and, for a brief period, United States Senator.-Early life:...

     (1886–1972), U.S. Senator from North Carolina, President of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Franklin Graham
    Franklin Graham
    William Franklin Graham III , known publicly as Franklin Graham, is an American Christian evangelist and missionary. He is the president and CEO of both the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and the international Christian relief organization Samaritan's Purse.He currently lives in Boone,...

     (William Franklin Graham III) (born 1952), American evangalist and missionary, son of Billy Graham
  • Gary Graham
    Gary Graham
    Gary Graham is an American actor. He is probably best known for his starring role as Detective Matthew Sikes in the television series Alien Nation , which was followed by the TV movies Alien Nation: Dark Horizon , Alien Nation: Body and Soul , Alien Nation: Millennium , Alien Nation: The...

     (born 1950), American actor
  • George Graham:
    • George Graham (Ontario politician)
      George Graham (Ontario politician)
      George Frederick Graham is a former political activist currently living in Ajax, Ontario.Between 1984 and 1987, Graham ran as a Libertarian candidate in one federal general election , two provincial general elections and one provincial by-election...

       (born 1966)
    • George Perry Graham
      George Perry Graham
      George Perry Graham, PC was a journalist, editor and politician in Ontario, Canada.In the 1898 Ontario provincial election, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and re-elected in 1902 and 1905...

       (1859–1943), Canadian MP from Ontario
    • George Graham (soldier)
      George Graham (soldier)
      Captain George Graham served as acting U.S. Secretary of War under two U.S. Presidential administrations from 1816 to 1817. Outside of his Cabinet service, he is best known for a mission to Galveston Island, Texas to persuade the small Bonapartist colony of Champ d'Asile to accept American...

       (1772–1830), interim U.S. Secretary of War
    • George Graham (clockmaker)
      George Graham (clockmaker)
      George Graham was an English clockmaker, inventor, and geophysicist, and a Fellow of the Royal Society.He was born to George Graham in Kirklinton, Cumberland. A Friend like his mentor Thomas Tompion, Graham left Cumberland in 1688 for London to work with Tompion...

       (c. 1674–1751), English clockmaker and inventor
    • George Graham (footballer)
      George Graham (footballer)
      George Graham is a Scottish former football player and manager. He is best remembered for his success at Arsenal, as a player in the 1970s and then as manager from 1986 until 1995.-Early life:...

       (born 1944), Scottish footballer and manager
    • George Graham (rugby), with the Scotland national rugby union team and Newcastle Falcons
    • George Farquhar Graham
      George Farquhar Graham
      George Farquhar Graham was a Scottish musicologist, who published a three-volume collected edition of Scottish songs, entitled Songs of Scotland, adapted to their appropriate melodies. Originally published by Wood and Co. of Edinburgh, the collection has been reprinted many times.Graham attended...

       (1789–1867), Scottish musicologist and author.
    • George Scott Graham
      George Scott Graham
      George Scott Graham was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Graham was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the law department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1870, and practiced law in Philadelphia...

       (1850–1931), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
      Pennsylvania
      The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

  • Gerald Graham
    Gerald Graham
    Lieutenant General Sir Gerald Graham, VC GCB GCMG was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Early life:He was born in Acton, Middlesex, and after studying at...

     (1831–1899), English recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in the Crimean War
  • Gerald S. Graham
    Gerald S. Graham
    Gerald Sandford Graham was Rhodes Professor of Imperial History at King's College London from 1949 until his retirement in 1970...

     (1903–1988), imperial and naval historian
  • Gerrit Graham
    Gerrit Graham
    Gerrit Graham is an American actor and songwriter. He's appeared in such films as Used Cars, TerrorVision, National Lampoon's Class Reunion, and Greetings, where he worked with Brian DePalma for the first time...

     (born 1949), American actor and writer
  • Harry Graham:
    • Harry Graham (Manitoba) (born 1921), Manitoba politician
    • Harry Graham (poet)
      Harry Graham (poet)
      Jocelyn Henry Clive 'Harry' Graham was an English writer. He was a successful journalist and later, after distinguished military service, a leading lyricist for operettas and musical comedies, but he is now best remembered as a writer of humorous verse in the tradition of grotesquerie and black...

       (1874–1936), English writer of children's verse
    • Harry Graham (cricketer)
      Harry Graham (cricketer)
      Harry Graham was an Australian cricket player. A right-handed batsman, he played six Tests for Australia and also played cricket in New Zealand....

       (1870–1911), Australian cricketer
  • Heather Graham (born 1970), American actress
  • Herol Graham
    Herol Graham
    Herol 'Bomber' Graham was born in Nottingham, England on 13 September 1959 and is generally acknowledged as one of the best British boxers of the post-war era never to have won a world title....

     (born 1958), British boxer
  • Ian Graham:
    • Ian Graham
      Ian Graham
      Ian Graham is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL during the 1960s.His best season came in 1964 when he won the Copeland Trophy for Collingwood's Best and Fairest player...

      , a British Mayanist
    • Ian Graham (cricketer)
      Ian Graham (cricketer)
      Ian Douglas Graham is a former English cricketer. Graham was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Akrotiri, Cyprus....

      , an English cricketer
    • Ian Graham (Australian rules footballer), a Collingwood Australian rules footballer
  • Ian Maxtone-Graham
    Ian Maxtone-Graham
    Ian Maxtone-Graham is an American television writer and producer. He has written for Saturday Night Live and The Simpsons , and has also served as a co-executive producer and consulting producer for The Simpsons...

     (born 1959), American television producer and writer
  • Iris Graham
    Iris Graham
    Iris Graham is a Canadian actress known for starring in the science fiction television series Alienated.In 2005, Graham was a featured player in the acclaimed psycho-thriller The Dark Hours...

     (born 1985), Canadian actress
  • James Graham:
    • James A. Graham
      James A. Graham
      Captain James Albert Graham was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the highest U.S. military honor — the Medal of Honor for his heroism and sacrifice of life in June 1967, during the Vietnam War....

       (1940–1967), USMC, Medal of Honor recipient
    • Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet (1792–1861), British statesman
    • James Graham (NC politician)
      James Graham (NC politician)
      James Graham a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, January 7, 1793; brother of William Alexander Graham; pursued classical studies and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1814; studied law; was admitted to the...

       (1793–1851), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
    • James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
      James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
      James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and soldier, who initially joined the Covenanters in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but subsequently supported King Charles I as the English Civil War developed...

       (1612–1650), Scottish nobleman and soldier
    • Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet (1792–1861), British statesman and First Lord of the Admiralty
    • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose
      James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose
      James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose KG, KT, PC , styled Marquess of Graham until 1790, was a Scottish nobleman and statesman.-Background:...

       (1755–1836), British statesman
    • James Gillespie Graham
      James Gillespie Graham
      James Gillespie Graham was a Scottish architect, born in Dunblane. He is most notable for his work in the Scottish baronial style, as at Ayton Castle, and he worked in the Gothic Revival style, in which he was heavily influenced by the work of Augustus Pugin...

       (1776–1855), Scottish architect
    • James H. Graham
      James H. Graham
      James Harper Graham was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Bovina, New York, Graham attended the public schools.Supervisor of the town of Delhi, New York....

       (1812–1881), US Congressman from New York
      New York
      New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

    • James M. Graham (1852–1945), US Congressman from Illinois
      Illinois
      Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

    • James Graham (soldier)
      James Graham (soldier)
      James Graham was an Irish non-commissioned officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic wars, recognised as the "bravest man in the army". Serving in the Coldstream Guards, he was commended for his gallantry during the defence of Hougoumont, at Waterloo...

       (d 1845), NCO in the Coldstream Guards, commended for bravery at Waterloo
    • Jim Graham
      Jim Graham
      Jim Graham is a U.S. politician and a member of the Council of the District of Columbia. He is a Democrat representing Ward 1 - the most populated and diverse area in Washington, D.C....

      , American politician from Washington D.C.
  • John Graham:
    • Jack Gilbert Graham
      Jack Gilbert Graham
      John "Jack" Gilbert Graham was a mass murderer who killed 44 people by planting a dynamite bomb in his mother's suitcase that was subsequently loaded aboard United Airlines Flight 629.-Crime:...

       (1932–1957), airliner bomber
    • John Galbraith Graham
      John Galbraith Graham
      The Reverend John Galbraith Graham MBE is a British crossword compiler, best known as Araucaria of The Guardian. He is also, like his father, a priest of the Church of England.-Career:...

       (born 1921), British crossword compiler under the name Araucaria and Anglican priest
    • John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee
      John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee
      John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee , known as the 7th Laird of Claverhouse until raised to the viscounty in 1688, was a Scottish soldier and nobleman, a Tory and an Episcopalian...

       (c.1648-1689), Scottish nobleman and soldier
    • John Graham (activist) (1915–1997), Irish activist
    • John Graham (hurdler) (born 1965), Canadian track and field athlete
    • John Graham (cabinet)
      John Graham (cabinet)
      John Graham was an American politician and diplomat. He was born in Dumfries, Virginia and graduated from Columbia University in 1790. He moved to Kentucky and served in the Kentucky legislature....

       (fl.
      Floruit
      Floruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...

       1810s), American acting Secretary of State
    • John Graham (long-distance runner) (born 1956), Scottish marathon runner
    • John Graham (producer)
      John Graham (producer)
      John Graham is a British record producer, songwriter, vocalist who is also known under the pseudonyms "Quivver" "Skanna" "Stoneproof" and "Space Manoeuvres". He was a former member of music production team Tilt. More recently, he has recorded and toured with the Welsh electronic group,...

       (fl. 2000s), British music producer
    • John Graham (soldier) (fl. 1290s), Scottish soldier
    • Colonel John Graham (Albany)
      John Graham (Albany)
      Colonel John Graham was a soldier notable for founding Grahamstown, South Africa in 1814. Grahamstown went on to become a military, administrative, judicial and educational centre for its surrounding region.-Family origins:...

       (1778–1821), founder of Grahamstown
      Grahamstown
      Grahamstown is a city in the Eastern Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa and is the seat of the Makana municipality. The population of greater Grahamstown, as of 2003, was 124,758. The population of the surrounding areas, including the actual city was 41,799 of which 77.4% were black,...

      , South Africa
    • John D. Graham
      John D. Graham
      John D. Graham was a Ukrainian-born American Modernist / figurative painter.He was born Ivan Gratianovitch Dombrowsky in Kiev, Ukraine...

       (1886–1961), American painter
    • John Michael Graham
      John Michael Graham
      John Michael Graham is an actor known for his role in the 1978 classic John Carpenter horror movie Halloween as Bob Simms, the boyfriend of P.J. Soles's character. Graham also appeared as an extra in the film Grease and several commercials in the 1970s, including Dr. Pepper...

      , actor
    • John Reginald Noble Graham (1892–1980), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in World War I
  • Jorie Graham
    Jorie Graham
    Jorie Graham is an American poet. The U.S. Poetry Foundation suggests "She is perhaps the most celebrated poet of the American post-war generation". She replaced poet Seamus Heaney as Boylston Professor at Harvard, becoming the first woman to be appointed to this position...

     (born 1950), Pullitzer prize-winning American poet
  • Julie Graham
    Julie Graham
    Julie Graham is a Scottish television and film actress.-Career:Graham's television roles have included The Houseman's Tale BBC TV Series , Alison McGrellis in Casualty ; Alice in Harry ; Alison McIntyre in Life Support ; Lisa Kennedy in The Bill ; Megan Hartnoll in...

     (born 1965), Scottish actress
  • Katharine Graham
    Katharine Graham
    Katharine Meyer Graham was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon...

    , (1917–2001), (also known as Kay Graham), publisher of The Washington Post, successor to her husband, Philip
  • Kenneth Graham:
    • Kenny Graham (born 1941), Kenneth James "Kenny" Graham, former American football safety
    • Kenneth Grahame
      Kenneth Grahame
      Kenneth Grahame was a Scottish writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows , one of the classics of children's literature. He also wrote The Reluctant Dragon; both books were later adapted into Disney films....

       (1859–1932), British writer
  • Kevin Graham (1988-present) - 2 time Miami Men's Open Champion, 2 time Miami Men's Club champion, 2 time Miami Men's Night Low Gross Champion
  • Kyle Skinny Graham
    Skinny Graham
    Kyle "Skinny" Graham , was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Born in Oak Grove, Alabama, Graham was 6'2", 172 pound right-hander. He played four major league seasons as a pitcher for the Boston Braves and Detroit Tigers...

     (1899–1973), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Larry Graham
    Larry Graham
    Larry Graham, Jr. is an African American bass guitar player, both with the popular and influential psychedelic soul/funk band Sly & the Family Stone, and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station...

     (born 1946), funk musician, member of Sly & the Family Stone
  • Lauren Graham
    Lauren Graham
    Lauren Helen Graham is an American actress and producer. She is best known for playing Lorelai Gilmore on the WB Network dramedy series Gilmore Girls and Sarah Braverman on Parenthood.-Early life:...

     (born 1967), American actress
  • Leona Graham
    Leona Graham
    Leona Graham is a British radio broadcaster and voiceover artist. She is currently a presenter of Absolute Radio , a position she has held since 2000...

     (born 1971), British radio presenter
  • Lindsey Graham
    Lindsey Graham
    Lindsey Olin Graham is the senior U.S. Senator from South Carolina and a member of the Republican Party. Previously he served as the U.S. Representative for .-Early life, education and career:...

     (born 1955), U.S. politician from South Carolina
    South Carolina
    South Carolina is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence...

  • Lou Graham (born 1938), American golfer
  • Louis E. Graham
    Louis E. Graham
    Louis Edward Graham was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....

     (1880–1965), U.S. politician from Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania
    The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

  • Mark Graham (disambiguation)
  • Martha Graham
    Martha Graham
    Martha Graham was an American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been compared with the influence Picasso had on modern visual arts, Stravinsky had on music, or Frank Lloyd Wright had on architecture.She danced and choreographed for over seventy years...

     (1894–1991), American dancer and choreographer
  • Max Graham
    Max Graham
    Max Graham is a Canadian DJ, composer and producer who manages to transcend genres while producing international hits in the dance music scene. He is most famous for his hits “Sun in the Winter” and “Nothing Else Matters”, His Cycles CD Series/Radio show as well as his remix of the classic song...

  • Michael Graham (disambiguation)
    Michael Graham (disambiguation)
    Michael Graham may refer to:* Michael Graham , American talk radio host and columnist* Michael Graham , Irish singer, member of Boyzone* Mike Graham , American professional wrestler...

  • Moonlight Graham
    Moonlight Graham
    Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham was an American professional baseball player who appeared as a right fielder in a single major league game for the New York Giants on June 29, 1905. His story was popularized by Shoeless Joe, a novel by W. P...

     (1876–1965), American professional baseball player
  • Otto Graham
    Otto Graham
    Otto Everett Graham, Jr. was a professional American football and basketball player who played for the Cleveland Browns in both the All-America Football Conference and National Football League, as well as the Rochester Royals in the National Basketball League.-Early life:Born in Waukegan,...

     (1921–2003), American professional football and basketball player
  • Patrick Graham
    Patrick Graham (disambiguation)
    Patrick Graham may refer to:* Patrick Graham , Bishop of Brechin and Bishop of St Andrews, first Archbishop of St. Andrews* Patrick Graham , Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross...

    :
    • Patrick Graham (bishop), (d. 1478), Scottish cleric, bishop of Brechin, bishop of St Andrews, and first ever archbishop of St Andrews
    • Patrick Graham (soldier)
      Patrick Graham (soldier)
      He died in Dublin on 3 June 1875. His Victoria Cross is displayed in the Cameronians Regimental Museum at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.-References:*The Register of the Victoria Cross...

       (1837–1875), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Paul Graham (born 1964), Lisp programmer, essayist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist
  • Paul Graham (photographer)
    Paul Graham (photographer)
    Paul Graham is an English fine-art photographer whose work has been exhibited, published and collected internationally. In 2009, he won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize...

     (born 1956), British photographer
  • Peter Benjamin Graham
    Peter Benjamin Graham
    Peter Benjamin Graham , was an Australian visual artist, a master craftsman in a variety of printing techniques, and an art theorist. Peter saw no contradiction between abstract and figurative art...

    , Australian artist
  • Phil Graham
    Phil Graham
    Philip Leslie Graham was an American publisher and businessman. He was the publisher and co-owner of The Washington Post...

     (1915–1963), publisher of The Washington Post, husband of Katherine and brother of Bob
  • Ralph Graham
    Ralph Graham
    -Additional sources:* Fitzgerald, Tim. Wildcat Gridiron Guide: Past & Present Stories About K-State Football -External links:*...

    , (1910–2005) American football player and coach
  • Richard Graham (historian), American historian
  • Robert Graham:
    • Robert Cunninghame-Grahame of Gartmore
      Robert Cunninghame-Grahame of Gartmore
      Robert Graham , who took the name Bontine in 1770 and Cunninghame Graham in 1796, was a Scottish politician and poet. He is now remembered for a poem If doughty deeds my lady please, which was later set to music by his great-great-grandson, Rev...

       (1735–1797), Scottish politician and poet
    • Robert Graham (New Zealand)
      Robert Graham (New Zealand)
      Robert Graham was a 19th century New Zealand politician in the Auckland area.He represented the Southern Division electorate in the 2nd New Zealand Parliament from 1855 to 1860, and then represented the Franklin electorate in the 3rd Parliament and the 4th Parliament from 1861 to 1868, when he...

      , New Zealand politician
    • Robert Graham (sculptor)
      Robert Graham (sculptor)
      Robert Graham was a sculptor based in the state of California in the United States. His monumental bronzes commemorate the human figure and are featured in public places across America.-Biography:...

       (born 1938), United States sculptor
    • Robert Graham (historian)
      Robert Graham (historian)
      Robert Graham is a Canadian anarchist historian and writer. He is the editor of Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas, a three-volume collection of anarchist writings from ancient China to the present day. Volume One, subtitled "From Anarchy to Anarchism", covers the period from...

      , anarchist historian
    • Robert A. Graham
      Robert A. Graham
      Father Robert Andrew Graham, SJ was an American Jesuit priest and World War II historian of the Catholic Church...

       (1912–1997), American Jesuit priest and historian of the Vatican during the Second World War
    • Bob Graham
      Bob Graham
      Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham is an American politician. He was the 38th Governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and a United States Senator from that state from 1987 to 2005...

       (born 1936), United States Senator from Florida, Governor of Florida
    • Robert Klark Graham
      Robert Klark Graham
      Robert Klark Graham was born in Harbor Springs, Michigan, USA. He was a eugenicist and businessman who made millions by developing shatter-proof plastic eyeglass lenses, and who later founded the Repository for Germinal Choice, a sperm bank for geniuses in the hope of implementing a eugenics...

       (1907–1997), American eugenicist, businessman, and founder of the Repository for Germinal Choice
  • Ronald L. Graham (born 1935), American mathematician
  • Ruth Bell Graham
    Ruth Graham
    Ruth Bell Graham , wife of the famous evangelist Billy Graham, was born at Qingjiang, Kiangsu, China as Ruth McCue Bell, the second of five children. Her parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. Nelson Bell, were medical missionaries at the Presbyterian Hospital 300 miles north of Shanghai...

     (1920–2007), American writer and philanthropist, wife of Billy Graham and mother of Franklin Graham
  • R. W. "Buzzy" Graham
    R. W. "Buzzy" Graham
    Ralph Warren Graham, known as R. W. "Buzzy" Graham , is an insurance agent in Woodworth in south Rapides Parish, Louisiana, who served as a Democrat in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1968 to 1972. He served alongside T. C. Brister, W. K. Brown, and Robert J. Munson from Rapides and...

     (born ca. 1937), Louisiana politician
  • Shawn Graham
    Shawn Graham
    Shawn Michael Graham, MLA is a New Brunswick politician, who served as the 31st Premier of New Brunswick. He received a Bachelor of Physical Education Degree in 1991 and a Bachelor of Education Degree in 1993, he worked for New Brunswick's civil service before being elected to the Legislative...

     (born 1968), New Brunswick politician
  • Stan Graham
    Stan Graham
    Stan Graham is a former Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Northern Ireland, he had a career as a businessman....

     (born 1926), Canadian politician
  • Stanley Graham
    Stanley Graham
    Eric Stanley George Graham was a New Zealand mass murderer who killed seven people.-Early life:Graham was born and raised in Longford, Kokatahi, New Zealand. He then moved to Kowhitirangi, an agricultural district 12 miles from Hokitika in the South Island where he worked as a farmer and where he...

     (c 1900–1941), New Zealand mass murderer
  • Stephen Graham:
    • Stephen Graham (author)
      Stephen Graham (author)
      Stephen Graham was a British journalist, travel-writer, essayist and novelist. His best-known books recount his travels around pre-revolutionary Russia and his journey to Jerusalem with a group of Russian Christian pilgrims...

       (1884–1975), British travel writer and novelist
    • Stephen Graham (actor)
      Stephen Graham (actor)
      Stephen Graham is an English actor from Kirkby, Liverpool. He is best known for his roles as Tommy in the movie Snatch, Combo in This Is England and its four-part television sequel This Is England '86, Danny Ferguson in Occupation, Billy Bremner in The Damned United, notorious bank robber Baby...

       (born 1973), British actor
    • Stephen Victor Graham
      Stephen Victor Graham
      Stephen Victor Graham was an United States Naval Rear Admiral and the 18th Governor of American Samoa from September 9, 1927 to August 2, 1929. Graham attended the United States Naval Academy and served on numerous ships before being posted to the governorship. As governor, he established the...

      , 18th Governor of American Samoa
  • Stevie Graham
    Stevie Graham
    Stephen Graham is an American professional basketball player who plays for the New Jersey Nets of the NBA. After playing through his senior year with the Oklahoma State Cowboys, Graham declared for the NBA Draft in 2005. However, he was not selected...

     (born 1982), American NBA basketball player
  • Susan Graham
    Susan Graham
    Susan Graham is an American mezzo-soprano.Raised in Midland, Texas, she is a graduate of Texas Tech University and the Manhattan School of Music. She studied the piano for 13 years...

     (born 1960), American mezzo-soprano singer
  • Susan L. Graham
    Susan L. Graham
    Susan L. Graham is a computer scientist. Graham is the Pehong Chen Distinguished Professor in the Computer Science Division of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley...

    , American computer scientist
  • Sylvester Graham
    Sylvester Graham
    The Reverend Sylvester Graham was an American dietary reformer. He was born in Suffield, Connecticut as the 17th child of Reverend John Graham. Sylvester Graham was ordained in 1826 as a Presbyterian minister. He entered Amherst College in 1823 but did not graduate...

     (1794–1851), nutritionist, inventor of graham flour
    Graham flour
    Graham flour is a type of whole wheat flour named after the American Presbyterian minister Rev. Sylvester Graham , an early advocate for dietary reform...

     and graham cracker
    Graham cracker
    The graham cracker was developed in 1829 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, by Presbyterian minister Rev. Sylvester Graham. The true graham cracker is made with graham flour, a combination of fine-ground white flour and coarse-ground wheat bran and germ. Graham crackers are often used for making s'mores...

    s
  • Ted Graham
    Ted Graham
    Ted Edward Dixon "Teddy" Graham was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Montreal Maroons, Detroit Red Wings, St...

     (born 1906), Canadian NHL hockey player
  • Thomas Graham:
    • Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch (1748–1843), British Whig politician and General in the Peninsular War
    • Thomas Graham (chemist)
      Thomas Graham (chemist)
      Thomas Graham FRS was a nineteenth-century Scottish chemist who is best-remembered today for his pioneering work in dialysis and the diffusion of gases.- Life and work :...

       (1805–1869), British chemist, proposed Graham's Law
      Graham's law
      Graham's law, known as Graham's law of effusion, was formulated by Scottish physical chemist Thomas Graham in 1846. Graham found experimentally that the rate of effusion of a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of the mass of its particles...

    • Thomas Graham (politician)
      Thomas Graham (politician)
      Thomas "Tommy" Graham is a Scottish former Labour Party politician. A native of Glasgow, Graham worked as an engineer before serving on Strathclyde Regional Council from 1978 to 1987....

      , member of parliament for Renfrew West and Inverclyde
    • Thomas Graham (volleyball)
      Thomas Graham (volleyball)
      Thomas Graham is a retired volleyball player from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...

       (born 1956), Canadian volleyball player
  • Tiny Graham
    Tiny Graham
    Dawson Francis "Tiny" Graham was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Cincinnati Reds in .-External links:...

     (1892-1962), American baseball player
  • Todd Graham
    Todd Graham
    Todd Graham is the head football coach of the University of Pittsburgh Panthers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was previously the head coach at the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma.-Playing career:...

    , American college football coach
  • Todd Graham (ice hockey)
    Todd Graham (ice hockey)
    Todd Graham is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Connecticut Jr. Wolfpack in the Atlantic Junior Hockey League.-Playing career:...

    , Australian ice hockey player
  • W. S. Graham
    W. S. Graham
    William Sydney Graham was a Scottish poet who is often associated with Dylan Thomas and the neo-romantic group of poets. Graham's poetry was mostly overlooked in his lifetime but, partly due to the support of Harold Pinter, his work has enjoyed a revival in recent years...

     (1918–1986), Scottish poet
  • Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
    Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
    Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE was one of the foremost British abstract artists, a member of the influential Penwith Society of Arts.-Life:...

     (1912–2004), British abstract artist
  • Will Graham
    Will Graham
    Will Graham is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Thomas Harris' 1981 novel Red Dragon. He is an FBI profiler responsible for the original capture of the serial killer Hannibal Lecter and the man who is assigned to locate killer Francis Dolarhyde.Although successful, Graham is...

    , fictional character
  • William Graham:
    • William Alexander Graham
      William Alexander Graham
      William Alexander Graham was a United States Senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, the 30th Governor of North Carolina from 1845 to 1849 and United States Secretary of the Navy from 1850 to 1852. He was also a candidate for the vice-presidency in 1852.-Education:Graham was born near...

       (1804–1875), American Governor and Senator from North Carolina
    • William Graham (Scottish politician) (1887–1932), British statesman, President of the Board of Trade
    • William Graham (Welsh politician)
      William Graham (Welsh politician)
      William Graham JP is a Conservative politician, currently European Affairs spokesman for the Official Opposition in the National Assembly for Wales and Conservative group chairman and Chief Whip.-Background:...

      , Welsh Assembly member from South Wales East
    • William Graham (NASA Official), former Deputy Administrator and Acting Administrator of NASA
    • William Adolphus Graham, IV, CEO of the Graham Company
      Graham Company
      The Graham Company was founded in 1950 by William A. Graham III, as William A. Graham & Co. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it is a leading US insurance and surety brokerage and consulting firm. The Graham Company takes an action oriented approach to risk management with its clients in order...

       and member of the Board of Trustees for Bucknell University
    • William H. Graham, US Congressman from Pennsylvania
      Pennsylvania
      The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

    • William J. Graham
      William J. Graham
      William Johnson Graham was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born near New Castle, Pennsylvania, Graham moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled near Aledo, Mercer County, in 1879.He attended the public schools....

      , US Congressman from Illinois
      Illinois
      Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

  • Winston Graham
    Winston Graham
    Winston Mawdsley Graham OBE was an English novelist, best known for the The Poldark Novel series of historical fiction.-Biography:...

     (1908–2003), English novelist
  • Winthrop Graham
    Winthrop Graham
    Winthrop Graham is a retired athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres hurdles. He won two Olympic medals and three World Championship medals....

     (born 1965), Jamacian athlete, two-time Olympic silver medalist

See also

  • Duke of Montrose
    Duke of Montrose
    The title of Duke of Montrose was created twice in the peerage of Scotland, firstly in 1488 for David Lindsay, 5th Earl of Crawford. It was forfeited and then returned, but only for the period of the holder's lifetime...

  • Clan Graham
    Clan Graham
    Clan Graham is a Scottish clan who had territories in both the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands.-Origins:Legend has it that the first Graham was one Gramus who forced a breach in the Roman Antonine wall known as Graeme's Dyke in 420 A.D...

  • Graham
    Graham
    -People:*Graham , an English language masculine given name*Graham , an English language surname*Graeme , an English language surname*For people with "Graham" as a surname see Graham...

  • Grahame
    Grahame
    Grahame is a surname or first name, and may refer to* Christine Grahame, Scottish politician* Gloria Grahame, American actress* James Grahame, Scottish poet* John Grahame, American ice hockey player...

  • Graeme
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