Purser (surname)
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Purser is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
- Andrew PurserAndrew PurserAndrew Purser is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League.A ruckman, Purser was a premiership player with East Fremantle in 1979. He joined Footscray in 1983 and played with the club for five seasons...
(born 1958), Australian rules footballer - Cecil PurserCecil PurserDr Cecil Purser FRACP, was an Australian physician and served terms as chairman of Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and vice-chancellor and deputy chancellor of the University of Sydney.-Birth and education:...
(1862–1953), Australian physician - David PurserDavid PurserDavid Purser is an English soccer player who last played for Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division.-College:...
(born 1987), English footballer - Dorothy Ann PurserDorothy Ann PurserDorothy Ann Purser is a screenwriter who was born in Hammond, Louisiana. Purser is best known for her work on the television series Days of our Lives as the head writer and co-writer, and on the television series Guiding Light as head writer...
(21st century), American screenwriter - John PurserJohn PurserJohn Purser, born in 1942 in Glasgow, Scotland, is an eminent composer, musicologist, and music historian. He is also a playwright.He initiated the reconstruction which commenced in 1991 of the Iron Age Deskford Carnyx, producing a replica which was first played in 1993 by trombonist John Kenny.The...
(born 1942), Scottish composer - Louis Claude PurserLouis Claude PurserLouis Claude Purser was an Irish classical scholar.Purser was educated in Dublin, Midleton College, Cork and Portora Royal School, Enniskillen where a fellow pupil and student of classics was Oscar Wilde. In 1897 Purser was appointed Professor of Latin at Trinity College, Dublin. He collaborated...
(1854-1932), Irish translator - Philip PurserPhilip PurserPhilip Purser is a British television critic and novelist.A contributor to the News Chronicle in the 1950s, he was television critic of The Sunday Telegraph from its launch in 1961 until he was sacked in 1987 by Peregrine Worsthorne, the then editor...
(born 1925), British novelist - Ronald E. PurserRonald E. PurserRonald Edward Purser is Professor of Management at San Francisco State University, is known for his works in the areas of organization development, Future Search Conferences, Socio-technical systems, Social Creativity, and critical studies of time and temporality.-Biography:Purser was born in...
(born 1956), American university professor - Sarah PurserSarah Purser-Early life:She was born in Kingstown in County Dublin, and raised in Dungarvan, County Waterford. She was educated in Switzerland and afterwards studied at the Metropolitan School of Art in Dublin and in Paris at the Académie Julian.-Artist:...
(1848–1943), Irish artist - Wayne PurserWayne PurserWayne Montague Purser is an English footballer striker, most recently at Wivenhoe Town, then in the Isthmian League.He began his career at Queens Park Rangers but failed to make an appearance for the club...
(born 1980), English footballer