Hoare
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Hoare may refer to:
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Individual people
- C. A. R. HoareC. A. R. HoareSir Charles Antony Richard Hoare , commonly known as Tony Hoare or C. A. R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development of Quicksort, one of the world's most widely used sorting algorithms...
(born 1934), British computer scientist - Des HoareDes HoareDesmond Edward Hoare is a former Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1961. He also played Australian rules football for East Fremantle in the West Australian National Football League ....
(born 1934), Australian cricketer - Desmond Hoare (admiral) (died 1983), British sailor & educator
- Henry Hoare (banker)Henry Hoare (banker)Henry Hoare I , known as Henry the Good, was an English banker and landowner.-Career:Born the son of Sir Richard Hoare, founder of C. Hoare & Co bankers, Henry the Good became a Partner in the bank in August 1702. Together with his father, he became a commissioner for the building of 50 new...
(1677–1725), English banker and land-owner - Henry HoareHenry HoareHenry Hoare II , known as Henry the Magnificent, was an English banker and garden owner-designer.-Career:Born the son of Henry Hoare I and educated at Westminster School, Henry Hoare dominated the Hoare family through his wealth and personal charisma. Henry was a partner for nearly 60 years in C...
(1705–1785), English banker and garden owner-designer - Joe Hoare (1881–1947), English footballer
- Kelly HoareKelly HoareKelly Joy Hoare , Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1998 to 2007, representing the Division of Charlton, New South Wales...
(born 1963), Australian politician - Marko Attila HoareMarko Attila HoareMarko Attila Hoare is a British historian of the former Yugoslavia who also writes about the current affairs of Southeast Europe, especially the Balkans including Turkey and the Caucasus.-Biography:...
(born 1972), British historian - Mike HoareMike HoareThomas Michael Hoare is an Irish mercenary leader known for military activities in Africa and his failed attempt to conduct a coup d'état in the Seychelles.-Early life and military career:...
(born 1920), Irish mercenary leader - Prince Hoare (elder)Prince Hoare (elder)Prince Hoare was an English sculptor. "Prince" is a given name, not a royal title.Possibly born near Eye, Suffolk, brother of William Hoare, he trained under Peter Scheemakers in London. He subsequently settled in Bath with his brother but spent much of the 1740s in Italy...
(c.1711–1769), English sculptor ("Prince" is his given name) - Prince Hoare (younger) (1755–1834), English painter and dramatist ("Prince" is his given name)
- Sir Richard HoareRichard HoareSir Richard Hoare was the founder of C. Hoare & Co, one of the United Kingdom's oldest private banks.-Career:Having been raised near Smithfield Market in London, Richard Hoare began his working life apprenticed to a goldsmith. He was granted the Freedom of the Goldsmiths' Company on 5 July 1672....
(1648–1718), British goldsmith, banker and politician - Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet (1758–1838), British antiquarian and archaeologist
- Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880–1959), British Conservative politician
- Sean HoareSean HoareSean Hoare was a British entertainment journalist. He contributed to articles on show business, from actors to reality television stars...
, (1963–2011) British journalist - William HoareWilliam HoareWilliam Hoare of Bath RA was an English painter and printmaker, co-founder of the Royal Academy noted for his pastels....
(c.1707–1792), British painter
Other uses
- A holder of one of the four Hoare baronetciesHoare BaronetsThere have been four Baronetcies created for people with the surname Hoare, one in the Baronetage of Ireland, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom...
- Nicholas HoareNicholas HoareNicholas Hoare is a small chain of Canadian independent bookstores specialising in British books.Nicholas Hoare operates three locations: one in Montreal, Quebec, on Greene Avenue in Westmount ; one on Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Ontario; one on Front Street in Toronto,...
, chain of Canadian bookstores - Hoare logicHoare logicHoare logic is a formal system with a set of logical rules for reasoning rigorously about the correctness of computer programs. It was proposed in 1969 by the British computer scientist and logician C. A. R. Hoare, and subsequently refined by Hoare and other researchers...
, named after its inventor C. A. R. HoareC. A. R. HoareSir Charles Antony Richard Hoare , commonly known as Tony Hoare or C. A. R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development of Quicksort, one of the world's most widely used sorting algorithms...