Liddell
Encyclopedia
People named Liddell include:
- Alice LiddellAlice LiddellAlice Pleasance Liddell , known for most of her adult life by her married name, Alice Hargreaves, inspired the children's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, whose protagonist Alice is said to be named after her.-Biography:...
, Lewis Carroll's "muse" - Andy LiddellAndy LiddellAndrew Mark "Andy" Liddell is a former Scottish football midfielder who is currently fitness coach of Ipswich Town. He previously played with Barnsley, Sheffield United, Wigan Athletic and Oldham Athletic and Rotherham United.-Early career:Liddell started his league career at Barnsley, making his...
, Scottish footballer - Anne Liddell-GraingerAnne Liddell-GraingerAnne Mary Sibylla Liddell-Grainger is the mother of British politician Ian Liddell-Grainger and the daughter of Lady May Abel Smith. Her maternal grandparents were Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone and H.R.H.Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone.She was born in Kensington Palace, the...
, mother of Ian Liddell-Grainger - Sir B. H. Liddell Hart, British military strategist
- Billy LiddellBilly LiddellWilliam Beveridge "Billy" Liddell was a Scottish footballer, who played his entire professional career with Liverpool. He signed with the club as a teenager in 1938 and retired in 1961, having scored 228 goals in 534 appearances...
, Scottish footballer - Chuck LiddellChuck LiddellCharles David "Chuck" Liddell is a retired American mixed martial artist and former Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion. Liddell has an extensive striking background in Kempo, Koei-Kan karate and kickboxing, as well as a grappling background in collegiate wrestling.As of his...
, mixed martial artist - David Liddell-GraingerDavid Liddell-GraingerDavid Ian Liddell-Grainger KStJ, DL, FSA , a former Scottish politician, was the son of Henry Liddell-Grainger and Lady Muriel Felicia Vere Bertie, daughter of Montague Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey....
, Deputy Lieutenant of Berwickshire - Eric LiddellEric LiddellEric Henry Liddell was a Scottish athlete, rugby union international player, and missionary.Liddell was the winner of the men's 400 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris...
, Scottish athlete - Frank LiddellFrank LiddellFrank Liddell was an Australian politician. Born in Maitland, New South Wales, he was educated at Sydney Grammar School and subsequently attended the University of Edinburgh. He returned as a doctor to Maitland, and was elected to West Maitland Council...
, Australian politician - Guy LiddellGuy LiddellGuy Maynard Liddell, CB, CBE, MC was a British intelligence officer during World War II.-Early life & career:...
, British intelligence officer - Helen LiddellHelen LiddellHelen Lawrie Liddell, Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Monklands East from 1994 to 1997, and then for Airdrie and Shotts until 2005, whereafter she became the British High Commissioner to Australia until 2009...
, British politician - Henry LiddellHenry LiddellHenry George Liddell was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, dean of Christ Church, Oxford, headmaster of Westminster School , author of A History of Rome , and co-author of the monumental work A Greek-English Lexicon, which is still used by students of Greek...
, Classical scholar and father of Alice Liddell - Henry Liddell, 1st Baron RavensworthHenry Liddell, 1st Baron RavensworthHenry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth succeeded to the Baronetcy of Ravensworth Castle, and to the family estates and mining interests, at the age of fifteen, on the death of his grandfather in 1723...
- Ian Liddell-Grainger, Member of Parliament for Bridgwater
- John Aidan LiddellJohn Aidan LiddellJohn Aidan Liddell VC, MC was an English pilot and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....
, Victoria Cross recipient - Patrick LiddellPatrick LiddellPatrick Liddell is a composer and video artist living in Chicago. He has his Doctor of Music from Northwestern University, and teaches music composition and theory at DePaul University. He has worked with many ensembles within many genres, including The Zvooks ,Function Ensemble , Maurice , and the...
, Composer and video artist - Peter Liddell-Grainger, 323rd in Line of succession to the British throne
- Robert LiddellRobert LiddellRobert Liddell was an English literary critic, biographer, novelist, travel writer and poet. He was born in Tunbridge Wells, England, and educated at Haileybury School and at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. During the years 1933 to 1938 he was employed at the Bodleian Library as an assistant in...
, Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Robert Scotland LiddellRobert Scotland LiddellRobert Scotland Liddell was a British reporter and photographer for The Sphere newspaper, who covered the events on the Russian front during the World War I.- Books :...
, British journalist - St. John Richardson LiddellSt. John Richardson LiddellSt. John Richardson Liddell was a prominent Louisiana planter who served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was an outspoken proponent of Southern emancipation of slaves...
, Louisiana planter and Confederate general - Thomas LiddellThomas LiddellThomas Liddell was the first Principal of Queen's University, then Queen's College.A street in Kingston, Ontario is named for him.-External links:*...
, first Principal of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario - Ian Oswald LiddellIan Oswald LiddellIan Oswald Liddell VC was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Biography:...
, Victoria Cross recipient