Ogilvie
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Ogilvie is a surname with origins in the Barony of Ogilvy in Angus, Scotland. See Clan Ogilvy
Ogilvie may refer to:
Fictional characters
United States
Clan Ogilvy
-Origins of the clan:The Ogilvys are one of the most distinguished families in Scotland and take their name from Gillebride the second son of Gille Chriosd, Celtic Earl of Angus...
Ogilvie may refer to:
People
- Albert OgilvieAlbert OgilvieAlbert George Ogilvie was an Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania from 22 June 1934 until his death on 10 June 1939....
(1890-1939), Premier of Tasmania in the 1930s - Alec Ogilvie (1882–1962), pioneer British aviator
- Alexander Walker OgilvieAlexander Walker OgilvieAlexander Walker Ogilvie was a Canadian politician.Born in Côte-Saint-Michel, Lower Canada which is on the island of Montreal, the son of Alexander Ogilvie and Helen Watson, he owned a mill named A.W. Ogilvie & Company.In 1867, he was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding...
, Canadian politician - Dame Bridget OgilvieBridget OgilvieDame Bridget Margaret Ogilvie, AC, DBE, FRS is an Australian and British scientist.Ogilvie was born in 1938 at Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, to John Ogilvie and Margaret Beryl McRae...
(born 1938), British-Australian scientist - Charles Atmore OgilvieCharles Atmore OgilvieCharles Atmore Ogilvie was a Church of England clergyman.Ogilvie, son of John Ogilvie of Whitehaven, Cumberland, who died at Duloe, Cornwall, 25 April 1839, by his wife Catharine Curwen of the Isle of Man, was born at Whitehaven 20 Nov. 1793, and matriculated from Balliol College, Oxford, on 27...
(1793–1873), Church of England clergyman - David Ogilvie (disambiguation), several people
- Derek OgilvieDerek OgilvieDerek Ogilvie is a self-proclaimed psychic medium and self-styled baby mindreader from Paisley, Scotland. He lives in Kilbarchan, near Glasgow....
, a famous swindler - Duncan OgilvieDuncan OgilvieDuncan Henderson Ogilvie was a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Glasgow, Ogilvie began his career with Motherwell in 1932, winning a Scotland cap eighteen months later. In 1936, Ogilvie moved south to join Huddersfield Town but returned to Well before the end of...
(born 1911), Scottish footballer - Elisabeth OgilvieElisabeth OgilvieElisabeth Ogilvie was an American writer. She was born in Boston and grew up in Dorchester, Quincy, and Roxbury.-Life:...
(1917-2006), American writer - Francis Grant OgilvieFrancis Grant OgilvieSir Francis Grant Ogilvie CB was a British scientist and museum curator.Ogilvie was born in Aberdeen, the eldest son of the Reverend Alexander Ogilvie, headmaster of Robert Gordon's College. He was educated at the University of Aberdeen and the University of Edinburgh and then became Assistant...
(c.1858–1930), Scottish scientist and museum curator - Frederick OgilvieFrederick OgilvieSir Frederick Wolff Ogilvie was Director-General of the BBC from 19 July 1938 to 26 January 1942, and was succeeded by joint Directors-General Cecil Graves and Robert W. Foot. He was knighted on 10 June 1942....
(1893-1949), Director-General of the BBC at the end of the 1930s - George OgilvieGeorge OgilvieGeorge Ogilvie is an Australian actor and film director. He was born in Goulburn, New South Wales in 1931. He directed Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome with George Miller.He was awarded the A.M...
, 1988 Byron Kennedy Award winner - Gordon OgilvieGordon OgilvieGordon Ogilvie, ONZM, is a New Zealand historian and biographer who has written over 20 books, mainly about the people, places and institutions of the Canterbury region. He played a considerable role in uncovering the exploits of pioneer aviator Richard Pearse and popularising these through his...
(born 1934), New Zealand historian - James OgilvieJames OgilvieJames Ogilvie [Ogilvy] was a late medieval Scottish prelate. After the death of William Elphinstone , the bishopric of Aberdeen became vacant. Ogilvy was nominated for the vacancy by John Stewart, Duke of Albany...
(d. 1518), Scottish prelate - Joe OgilvieJoe OgilvieNorman Joseph Ogilvie is an American professional golfer.Ogilvie was born in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from Duke University. He currently plays on the PGA Tour and picked up his first win on tour at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee in 2007...
(born 1974), American golfer - John Ogilvie (disambiguation), several people
- Lawrence OgilvieLawrence OgilvieLawrence Ogilvie was a Scottish plant pathologist.Ogilvie was a UK expert on the diseases of commercially-grown vegetables and wheat from the 1930s to the 1960s....
, plant pathologist in Bermuda and Britain - Malcolm OgilvieMalcolm OgilvieDr Malcolm A. Ogilvie is a British ornithologist and freelance natural history author and consultant. One of his areas of expertise is wildfowl....
, British ornithologist - Maria GordonMaria GordonMaria Matilda Ogilvie Gordon was a 19th century Scottish scientist.-Biography:Maria Ogilvie was born in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire in 1864, the eldest daughter of educationalist Rev. D. A. Ogilvie and Maria Matilda Nichol. She had five brothers and two sisters...
(née Ogilvie) (1864–1939), Scottish geologist - Marion OgilvyMarion OgilvyMarion Ogilvy was the wife or mistress of Cardinal Beaton an advisor of James V of Scotland.Marion was a younger daughter of Sir James Ogilvy of Lintrathen. Sir James, a diplomat, was created Lord Ogilvy of Airlie by James IV of Scotland in 1491. Her mother was Janet Lyle Marion Ogilvy (c....
(died 1575), mistress of Scottish CardinalDavid BeatonThe Most Rev. Dr. David Cardinal Beaton was Archbishop of St Andrews and the last Scottish Cardinal prior to the Reformation.-Career:... - Nivek OgreNivek OgreNivek Ogre is a Canadian musician, performance artist and actor best known as a founding member of the industrial band Skinny Puppy. Since that band featured another Kevin and was produced by another Ogilvie Nivek Ogre (born Kevin Graham Ogilvie December 5, 1962) is a Canadian musician,...
(born 1962), musician, real name Kevin Graham Ogilvie - Patrick de Ogilvie, 15th century Treasurer of Scotland Treasurer of ScotlandThe Treasurer was a senior post in the pre-Union government of Scotland, the Privy Council of Scotland.The full title of the post was Lord High Treasurer, Comptroller, Collector-General and Treasurer of the New Augmentation, formed as it was from the amalgamation of four earlier offices...
- Richard B. OgilvieRichard B. OgilvieRichard Buell Ogilvie was the 35th Governor of Illinois from 1969 to 1973. A wounded combat veteran of World War II, he achieved fame as the mafia-fighting Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois in the 1960s....
(1923-1988), 1960s American politician - Robert OgilvieRobert OgilvieRobert Andrew Muter Macindoe Ogilvie was an English footballer who made one appearance as a defender for England in 1874, and was a member of the Clapham Rovers team that won the 1880 FA Cup Final.-Football career:...
(1853-1938), England international footballer - Robert Maxwell OgilvieRobert Maxwell OgilvieRobert Maxwell Ogilvie was a prominent scholar of Latin literature and classical philology.Ogilvie was professor of Humanity at the University of St. Andrews...
(1932-1981), classical scholar - William Ogilvie (disambiguation), several people
Fictional characters
- Surname of a minor character in Dashiell HammettDashiell HammettSamuel Dashiell Hammett was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, and political activist. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade , Nick and Nora Charles , and the Continental Op .In addition to the significant influence his novels and stories had on...
's The Main Death - Parker Ogilvie, a preppie in the video game Bully
- Ogilvie Maurice, the noncanon name for Sonic the HedgehogSonic the Hedgehog (comics)Sonic the Hedgehog is an ongoing series of American comic books published by Archie Comics, featuring Sega's mascot video game character of the same name. The comic book series debuted in the United States as a 4 part mini-series published between November 1992 and February 1993...
in the Archie comicsArchie ComicsArchie Comics is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the Village of Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New York, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. The characters were created by...
Places
Canada- Ogilvie, Nova ScotiaOgilvie, Nova ScotiaOgilvie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County.-References:*...
- Ogilvie Aerodrome, Yukon
- Ogilvie MountainsOgilvie MountainsThe Ogilvie Mountains are a mountain range in the Yukon Territory that lie north of Dawson City and are crossed by the Dempster Highway. The best known mountains are part of the Tombstone Territorial Park ....
, a mountain range in Yukon
United States
- Ogilvie, MinnesotaOgilvie, MinnesotaOgilvie is a city in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 369 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Ogilvie Transportation CenterOgilvie Transportation CenterThe Richard B. Ogilvie Transportation Center is a passenger terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, USA, serving the three commuter rail lines of Metra's Union Pacific District, which approach the terminal elevated above street level. It occupies the lower floors of the Citigroup Center...
, a commuter-rail terminal in Chicago, Illinois
Education
- John Ogilvie High SchoolJohn Ogilvie High SchoolJohn Ogilvie High School is a Roman Catholic secondary state school located in the Burnbank area of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.-Bus crash:...
, Hamilton, Scotland - Ogilvie High SchoolOgilvie High SchoolOgilvie High School is an all girls public high school in New Town, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is the only public all girls school in the state, the only other public single-sex school being New Town High School for boys....
, Hobart, Tasmania - Ogilvie InstituteOgilvie InstituteThe Ogilvie Institute is a college in the Catholic Diocese of Aberdeen that specialises in part-time and distance-learning courses of religious education and formation, catechesis and theology for adults....
, Catholic college in Aberdeen, Scotland