Marchant
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- Chesten MarchantChesten MarchantChesten Marchant or Cheston Marchant, who died in 1676 at Gwithian, Cornwall is believed to have been the last monoglot Cornish speaker, as opposed to other speakers such as Dolly Pentreath who could also speak English.-References:...
(?-1676), last monoglot Cornish speaker - George MarchantGeorge MarchantGeorge Marchant was an Australian soft-drink manufacturer and philanthropist.Marchant was born in Brasted, Kent, England, the son of a builder and hotel keeper. As a boy he become interested in the temperance movement. He arrived in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on the Ramsey on 9 June 1874at...
(1857–1941), Australian soft-drink manufacturer and philanthropist - Henry MarchantHenry MarchantHenry Marchant was American lawyer from Newport, Rhode Island and United States federal judge. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1779, and was a signer of the Articles of Confederation for Rhode Island.-Life of service:Born in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, Marchant...
(1741–1796), American lawyer and delegate to the Continental Congress (1777 to 1779)
- Jeremy Marchant FordeJeremy Marchant FordeJeremy Neville Marchant Forde, is an English/American biologist and Research Animal Scientist at the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service's Livestock Behavior Research Unit, and Adjunct Faculty based in the Department of Animal Science, Purdue University, West...
(b.1966), English biologist - John Le Marchant (British Army major-general) (1766–1812), English major-general
- Sir John Le Marchant (colonial administrator) (1803-1874), English general and Governor of Newfoundland
- Julio MarchantJulio MarchantJulio Javier Marchant is an Argentine footballer of Spanish ancestry who plays for Argentine Second Division club Chacarita Juniors.-Career:...
(b.1980), Argentine football (soccer) player - Kenny MarchantKenny MarchantKenny Ewell Marchant is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2005. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes several wealthy areas around Dallas and Fort Worth.-Early life, education and career:...
(b.1951), Republican member of US House of Representatives - Madriela Marchant, Chilean singer
- Stephen MarchantStephen MarchantStephen Marchant AM was born in Shropshire, studied geology at Caius College, Cambridge, and worked in the oil exploration business in many countries, using the opportunities arising from his postings to study birdlife around the world. He wrote classic papers on the birds of the Red Sea,...
(1912-2003), Australian geologist and amateur ornithologist - Stephen Marchant (actor)Stephen Marchant (actor)Stephen Marchant is an English actor known for being the first actor to play Terence Turner on ITV's Emmerdale from 1985-1986. Nick Brimble took over the role in 2006....
, Irish actor - Todd MarchantTodd MarchantTodd Marchant is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League . He played nine seasons with the Edmonton Oilers and almost six seasons with the Anaheim Ducks, along with just over a season with the Columbus Blue Jackets and a game with the...
(b.1973), American hockey player - Tony Marchant (playwright) (b.1959), British playwright and television dramatist
- Sir William (Bill) Marchant, World War II Code Breaker within Bletchley Park, England
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- Joker Marchant StadiumJoker Marchant StadiumJoker Marchant Stadium is a baseball field located in Lakeland, Florida. The stadium, opened in 1966, was renovated in 2002, holds 8,500 people, and was named after local resident and former Parks and Recreation Director, Joker Marchant...
, baseball field located in Lakeland, Florida - Marchant CalculatorMarchant CalculatorThe Marchant Calculating Machine Co. was founded in 1911 by Rodney and Alfred Marchant in Oakland, California.The company built mechanical, and then electromechanical calculators which had a reputation for reliability. First models were similar to the Odhner arithmometer. In 1918, employee Carl...
, American company, founded in 1911 by Rodney and Alfred Marchant