Hislop
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The surname Hislop can refer to several people:
- Alexander HislopAlexander HislopAlexander Hislop was a Free Church of Scotland minister infamous for his outspoken criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the son of Stephen Hislop , a mason by occupation and an elder of the Relief Church...
, Scottish minister of religion - Charles HislopCharles HislopCharles Sheldon Hislop was a Cayman Islands entrepreneur who, in 1932, began the first public supply of electricity to Grand Cayman....
, Cayman Islands entrepreneur - George HislopGeorge HislopGeorge Hislop was one of Canada's most influential gay activists. He was the first openly gay candidate for municipal office in Canada, as well as the first openly gay candidate for any political office in Ontario , and was a key figure in the early development of Toronto's gay...
, Canadian gay activist - Ian HislopIan HislopIan David Hislop is a British journalist, satirist, comedian, writer, broadcaster and editor of the satirical magazine Private Eye...
, editor of British satirical magazine Private Eye - John HislopJohn HislopJames John Henry Hislop was a convict transported to Western Australia. After the expiry of his sentence, he became the first ex-convict in Western Australia to be appointed a teacher....
, convict deported to Australia - Joseph HislopJoseph HislopJoseph Hislop was a lyric tenor who appeared in opera and oratorio and gave concerts around the world....
, Scottish singer - Shaka HislopShaka HislopNeil Shaka Hislop, CM is a former professional football goalkeeper. The majority of his career was spent in the top division in England where he was a part of the Newcastle United team which finished second in the Premier League for two successive seasons under Kevin Keegan's first tenure...
, football goalkeeper born in England to parents from Trinidad and Tobago - Steve HislopSteve HislopSteven 'Hizzy' Hislop was a Scottish motorcycle racer. Hislop won the Isle of Man TT eleven times and also the British 250cc Championship and British Superbike championship ....
, Scottish motorcycle racer - Thomas William HislopThomas William HislopThomas William Hislop was the Mayor of Wellington from 1905 to 1908, and had represented two South Island electorates in the New Zealand Parliament.-Early life:...
(1850-1925), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand - Thomas Charles Atkinson HislopThomas Charles Atkinson HislopThomas Charles Atkinson Hislop was the Mayor of Wellington from 1931 to 1944.He was a Wellington City Councillor from 1913 to 1915, when he resigned to serve in the Wellington Regiment in World War I. He became a Councillor again from 1927 to 1931, and then Mayor from 1931 to 1945.He was the...
(1888-1965), son of above, also Mayor of Wellington - Victoria HislopVictoria HislopVictoria Hislop is an award winning British author.-Personal:Born in Bromley, she grew up in Tonbridge and attended Tonbridge Grammar School for Girls....
, British author