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McKeon or MacKeon is an Irish surname originating both from the Gaelic Mac Eoghain ("Son of Eoghan") and Mac Eoin ("Son of John"), which are pronounced identically. Other variants in English include MacEoin and McKeown
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McKeown or MacKeown is an Irish surname originating both from the Gaelic Mac Eoghain and Mac Eoin , which are pronounced identically.- People :*Bob McKeown, Canadian reporter...
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- Alistair McKeonAlistair McKeonAlistair McKeon is a fictional character in the Honorverse, a series of military science fiction novels written by David Weber.McKeon is introduced in On Basilisk Station, the first book in the mainline Honor Harrington series. He is the executive officer aboard the light cruiser HMS Fearless ...
, fictional character in the HonorverseHonorverseThe Honorverse refers to the military science fiction book series and sub-series created by David Weber and published by Baen Books. The series is set primarily after Honor Harrington's October 1, 3961, birth; although she is the protagonist in most of the stories, more recent entries make only... - Howard McKeonHoward McKeonHoward Philip "Buck" McKeon is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education and career:...
, American politician - Jack McKeonJack McKeonJohn Aloysius McKeon , nicknamed Trader Jack, is a former Major League Baseball manager. In 2003, he won a World Series with the Florida Marlins...
, American baseball manager - John McKeonJohn McKeonJohn McKeon was an American lawyer and politician from New York.- Life :He was the son of Capt...
(1808-1883), New York lawyer and politician, U.S. Representative - John F. McKeonJohn F. McKeonJohn F. McKeon, Jr. is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2002, where he represents the 27th legislative district, which covers the western portion of Essex County...
, American politician - Larry McKeonLarry McKeonLarry McKeon was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from Chicago. Serving from January 1997 to January 2007, he was the first-ever openly gay member of the Illinois General Assembly and was also HIV-positive.McKeon died at the age of 63 in...
, American politician - Lindsey McKeonLindsey McKeonLindsey Johnson McKeon is a two-time Daytime Emmy-nominated American actress, and distant relative of Australian celebrity, Harry McKeon. She is best known for her roles as Marah Lewis on Guiding Light and Taylor James on One Tree Hill...
, American actress - Matt McKeonMatt McKeonMatthew John McKeon is a retired American soccer midfielder who played seven seasons in Major League Soccer. He earned two caps with the United States men's national soccer team and was a member of the 1996 U.S...
, American soccer player - Matthew McKeonMatthew McKeonMatthew McKeon was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps who gained notoriety during the Ribbon Creek incident which occurred at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, on April 8, 1956...
, U.S. Marine - Michael McKeonMichael McKeonMichael McKeon is a Partner of Mercury Public Affairs. In 2007, McKeon served as Senior Communications Advisor to former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign....
, American journalist - Nancy McKeonNancy McKeonNancy Justine McKeon is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jo Polniaczek on the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life.-Early life & career:...
, American actress - Philip McKeonPhilip McKeonPhilip McKeon is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Tommy Hyatt, the son of the title character, in the long-running sitcom Alice, from 1976 to 1985.-Life and career:...
, American actor (and brother of Nancy McKeon) - Richard McKeonRichard McKeonRichard McKeon was an American philosopher.-Life, times, and influences:McKeon obtained his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in 1920, graduating at the early age of 20 despite serving briefly in the U.S. Navy during the First World War...
, American philosopher - Stephen McKeonStephen McKeonStephen McKeon is an Irish composer of film and television soundtrack music. He received an Irish Film and Television Award for the movie The Tiger's Tail and was nominated for Blind Flight. His other works include: The Nephew and Borstal Boy...
, film music composer