Hogg (surname)
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Academics and literature
- Henry Roughton Hogg (1850-1923), a British arachnologist
- Ian V. HoggIan V. HoggIan V. Hogg was a notable British author of books on firearms, artillery, ammunition, and fortification, as well as biographies of several famous general officers. During his career he wrote, co-wrote, edited, or co-edited about 150 books and sold well over 1 million copies .-Biographical...
(1926–2002), a British author - George Hogg (adventurer)George Hogg (adventurer)George Aylwin Hogg was an English adventurer. He was a graduate of Oxford University in economics. He is known as a hero in China for saving 60 orphaned boys during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including leading them through dangerous mountain passes, escaping the approaching Japanese secret...
(1914-1945), a journalist and adventurer in China - J. Bernard HoggJ. Bernard HoggJ. Bernard Hogg was an American labor historian.Hogg was the first chairman of the former Shippensburg State College's history/philosophy department and also taught at the Indiana University....
(1908–1994), an American labor historian - James HoggJames HoggJames Hogg was a Scottish poet and novelist who wrote in both Scots and English.-Early life:James Hogg was born in a small farm near Ettrick, Scotland in 1770 and was baptized there on 9 December, his actual date of birth having never been recorded...
(1770–1835), a Scottish poet and novelist - Peter HoggPeter HoggPeter Wardell Hogg, CC, QC, FRSC is a Canadian lawyer, author and legal scholar. He is best known as a leading authority on Canadian constitutional law....
(born 1939), a constitutional scholar - Richard Hogg (1944–2007), a British linguist
- Robert V. HoggRobert V. HoggRobert Vincent Hogg is an American statistician and professor of statistics of the University of Iowa. Hogg is known for his widely used textbooks on statistics and on mathematical statistics...
, a professor of statistics at the University of Iowa - Sarah Hogg, Baroness HoggSarah Hogg, Baroness HoggSarah Hogg, Viscountess Hailsham , Baroness Hogg in her own right, is an English economist and journalist.-Early life:...
(born 1946), an English economist and journalist - Thomas Jefferson HoggThomas Jefferson HoggThomas Jefferson Hogg was a British barrister and writer best known for his friendship with the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Hogg was raised in County Durham, but spent most of his life in London. He and Shelley became friends while studying at University College, Oxford, and remained close...
(1792–1862), a British biographer
Business and industry
- Quintin Hogg (1845–1903), a merchant and philanthropist
Entertainment
- Boss HoggBoss HoggJefferson Davis "J.D." Hogg, better known as "Boss" Hogg, is a fictional character featured in the American television series The Dukes of Hazzard. He was the greedy, unethical commissioner of Hazzard County. A stereotypical villainous glutton, Boss Hogg always wore an all-white suit with a white...
(aka CPO Boss Hogg, Lil Nation), an American rapper - Bowie Hogg, a television contestant on the first season of The Apprentice
- Ian Hogg (actor)Ian Hogg (actor)Ian Hogg is a British actor.- Early life :He is the son of a doctor and was educated at Durham School, Durham University and the Central School of Speech and Drama...
(born 1937), a British actor - Joanne HoggJoanne HoggJoanne Hogg is an Irish singer and songwriter for the band Iona.-Biography:Hogg was born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland and is best known as the lead singer and songwriter with the Christian progressive Celtic/pop/rock band Iona . Her father is a Presbyterian minister, her mother a nurse; her...
, an Irish singer and songwriter - Michael Lindsay-HoggMichael Lindsay-HoggSir Michael Edward Lindsay-Hogg, 5th Baronet is a British television and stage director and an occasional writer and actor.-Background and early work:...
(born 1940), a British television and stage director - Dave Anthony Hogg (born 1955), a heavy metal drummer formerly of Angel Witch 1977-1980
Politics and government
- Bob HoggBob HoggRobert Duncan Hogg AO is an Australian Labor Party identity, and former ALP National Secretary.-Career:* 1976-78: Secretary of the Victorian Branch of the ALP.* 1983-86: Senior adviser to then Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke...
, an Australian politician - Charles E. HoggCharles E. HoggCharles Edgar Hogg, the father of Robert Lynn Hogg, was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia. He was born on a farm near Point Pleasant, Mason County, Virginia on December 21, 1852. He was elected in 1886 to the 50th United States Congress. He died in Point Pleasant, West...
, a West Virginia congressman - Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount HailshamDouglas Hogg, 1st Viscount HailshamDouglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham PC was a British lawyer and Conservative politician.-Background:...
(1872–1950), a British lawyer and politician - Douglas Hogg, 3rd Viscount HailshamDouglas Hogg, 3rd Viscount HailshamDouglas Martin Hogg, 3rd Viscount Hailsham PC, QC is a British politician and barrister. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet as Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1995-97, and was a Member of Parliament from 1979 to 2010.Hogg's claim for cleaning of the...
(born 1945), a British politician and barrister - Dudley McGarel-Hogg, 3rd Baron MagheramorneDudley McGarel-Hogg, 3rd Baron MagheramorneDudley Stuart McGarel Hogg, 3rd Baron Magheramorne was an Anglo-Irish peer.He was the second son of James McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne and was educated at Radley College. He inherited the peerage from his brother in 1903...
(1863–1946), an Anglo-Irish peer - James McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron MagheramorneJames McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron MagheramorneJames Macnaghten McGarel Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne, KCB was a British politician, Member of Parliament, and local government leader.-Early life:...
(1823–1890), a British politician - James McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron MagheramorneJames McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron MagheramorneJames Douglas McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne was an Anglo-Irish Peer.McGarel-Hogg was born in London, the son of James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne. He served as an officer in the Life Guards, rising to the rank of Captain...
(1861–1903), an Anglo-Irish Peer - Jim HoggJim HoggJames Stephen "Big Jim" Hogg was a Texas lawyer, doctor and statesman, and the 20th Governor of Texas. He was born near Rusk, Texas. Hogg was a follower of the conservative New South Creed which became popular following the U.S. Civil War, and was also associated with populism. He was the first...
(1851–1906), a governor of Texas - John HoggJohn HoggJohn Joseph Hogg is an Australian politician, and has been a member of the Australian Senate for the state of Queensland since July 1996, representing the Australian Labor Party. He was elected the 23rd President of the Senate on 26 August 2008.Hogg was born in Brisbane to Francis Patrick and...
(born 1949), an Australian politician - Mike Hogg, a British politician
- Norman Hogg, Baron Hogg of CumbernauldNorman Hogg, Baron Hogg of CumbernauldNorman Hogg, Baron Hogg of Cumbernauld CBE, DL, JP, LLD, FSA Scot. was a Scottish Labour politician.Educated at Ruthrieston Secondary School in Aberdeen, he worked for Aberdeen Town Council from 1953-67 and then as a District Officer for NALGO from 1967 to 1979...
(born 1938), a Scottish politician - Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St MaryleboneQuintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St MaryleboneFor the businessman and philanthropist, see Quintin Hogg Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC, FRS , formerly 2nd Viscount Hailsham , was a British politician who was known for the longevity of his career, the vigour with which he campaigned for the Conservative...
(1907–2001), a British politician - Rob HoggRob HoggRobert M. "Rob" Hogg is the Iowa State Senator from the 19th District. A Democrat, he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2007. He received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and his J.D. and M.A. from the University of Minnesota...
(born 1967), an Iowa politician - Samuel E. HoggSamuel E. HoggSamuel E. Hogg was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives that represented Tennessee from 1817 to 1819. U.S...
(1783–1842), an American congressman - Stuart Saunders HoggStuart Saunders HoggSir Stuart Saunders Hogg CIE was an English civil servant in the Indian Civil Services of British India. He was born in 1833 in Delhi to Sir James Hogg, formerly a director of the British East India Company and the Registrar of the Calcutta High Court. In 1853, at the age of twenty, Stuart Hogg...
(born 1833), an English civil servant in India
Science and technology
- Arthur Robert HoggArthur Robert HoggArthur Robert Hogg was an Australian physicist and astronomer.He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and was educated at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and at the University of Melbourne where he earned his B.Sc. in 1923 and M.S. in 1925...
(1903–1966), an Australian physicist and astronomer - Frank Scott HoggFrank Scott HoggFrank Scott Hogg was born to Dr. James Scott Hogg and Ida Barberon in Preston, Ontario.After earning and undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto, Hogg received the second doctorate in astronomy awarded at Harvard University in 1929 where he pioneered in the study of spectrophotometry...
(1904–1951), a Canadian astronomer - Helen Sawyer HoggHelen Sawyer HoggHelen Battles Sawyer Hogg, CC was a prolific astronomer noted for her research into globular clusters...
(1905–1993), a Canadian astronomer
Sports
- Allister HoggAllister HoggAllister Hogg is a Scottish Rugby Union player who plays rugby union at either flanker or number eight for Newcastle Falcons and formely for Scotland.-Career:...
(born 1983), a Scottish rugby union player - Billy HoggBilly HoggWilliam "Billy" Hogg was an English footballer who played at outside right, winning the Football League championship with Sunderland in 1901–02, before moving to Scotland where he won the Scottish League title three times with Rangers...
(1879–1937), an English international footballer - Bobby Hogg, a Scottish football player
- Brad HoggBrad HoggGeorge Bradley "Brad" Hogg , is an Australian cricketer currently listed with the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League. He is a left-arm chinaman bowler, and a capable lower-order left-handed batsman, as well as an excellent fielder....
(born 1971), an Australian cricket player - Chris HoggChris HoggChristopher Francis "Chris" Hogg is an English footballer who plays for Scottish Premier League club Inverness Caledonian Thistle as a defender....
(born 1985), an English football player - Derek HoggDerek HoggDerek Hogg is a retired English footballer who played at outside-left for Leicester City, West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City in the 1950s and 1960s.-Football career:...
(born 1930), an English football player - Graeme HoggGraeme HoggGraeme Hogg is a retired Scottish footballer.He began his career with Manchester United in 1984 and went on to play 83 league games for the club before joining Portsmouth in 1988...
(born 1964), a Scottish football player - George HoggGeorge HoggGeorge Hogg was a Scottish footballer who spent most of his career with Heart of Midlothian.Hogg began his career with home-town juvenile side West Calder before moving to nearby junior side Mossend Swifts. He moved to League side Hearts in 1892 and became a professional the following year when...
(born 1869), a Scottish international football player - Jack HoggJack HoggJohn "Jack" Hogg was an English footballer who played as a half-back for various clubs in the 1900s.-Football career:Hogg was born in Sunderland and joined his elder brother Billy as a trainee at Sunderland in 1900...
(1881–1944), an English football player with Sheffield United and Southampton - Jeff HoggJeff HoggJeff Hogg is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1986 and 1993 for the Richmond Football Club, and between 1994 and 1996 for the Fitzroy Football Club..- References :...
, an Australian rules football player - Kyle HoggKyle HoggKyle William Hogg is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has played for Lancashire since 2001. Between 2000/01 and 2002 Hogg represented the England under-19s in six youth Tests and 11 One Day Internationals...
(born 1983), an English cricket player - Robert Hogg (footballer) (1877–1963), an English football player with Sunderland and Blackpool
- Rodney HoggRodney HoggRodney Malcolm Hogg is a former Victorian, South Australian and Australian cricketer. He was a fast bowler. Hogg played in 38 Tests and 71 ODIs between 1978 and 1985. In Tests he took 123 wickets at an average of 28.47.-Career:...
(born 1951), a former Australian cricket player - Sonja HoggSonja HoggSonja Hogg is the former head woman's basketball coach at Louisiana Tech University and at Baylor University.Hogg was a physical education teacher at Ruston High School when she interviewed at Louisiana Tech for a position in its P.E. department. School president Dr. F. Jay Taylor remarked that...
, an American basketball coach - Steven HoggSteven HoggSteven Roy Hogg is an English footballer who plays for Salford City as a midfielder.-Career:Born in Heywood, Greater Manchester, Hogg began his career as a trainee with Manchester United but was released after the end of the 2004–05 season...
(born 1985), an English football player - Vincent HoggVincent HoggVincent Richard Hogg is a former Zimbabwean cricketer. He has played two ODIs for Zimbabwe in 1983.-References:...
(born 1952), a Zimbabwean cricket player
Other
- Ima HoggIma HoggIma Hogg , known as "The First Lady of Texas", was an American philanthropist, patron and collector of the arts, and one of the most respected women in Texas during the 20th century. Hogg was an avid art collector, and owned works by Picasso, Klee, and Matisse, among others...
(1882–1975), an American philanthropist - Margaret HoggMargaret HoggMargaret Hogg was a manslaughter victim whose body was preserved in Wast Water lake for eight years.Married to Peter Hogg, she worked as an airline stewardess for Air Europe, where her husband was a pilot. Peter was 19 years senior to Margaret. Margaret had a three-year affair with banker Graham...
(died 1976), a British murder victim - Robert Hogg (biologist) (1818–1897), a British pomologist