Walter Runciman
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Walter Runciman may refer to:
- Walter Runciman, 1st Baron RuncimanWalter Runciman, 1st Baron RuncimanWalter Runciman, 1st Baron Runciman was an English shipping magnate. Referred to by his grandson Steven as "a Geordie of Scots descent who ran away to sea at 11, was a master mariner by 21 and founded a shipping line", Runciman wrote several books based on his years at sea...
(1847–1937), shipping magnate, Liberal MP, and peer - Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of DoxfordWalter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of DoxfordWalter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford PC was a prominent Liberal, later National Liberal politician in the United Kingdom from the 1900s until the 1930s.-Background:...
(1870–1949), son of the above, Liberal and later National Liberal MP and government minister - Walter Leslie Runciman, 2nd Viscount Runciman of DoxfordLeslie Runciman, 2nd Viscount Runciman of DoxfordWalter Leslie Runciman, 2nd Viscount Runciman of Doxford was a prominent member of a well-known Newcastle ship-owning family.-Background:...
(1900–1989) - (Walter) Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of DoxfordGarry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of DoxfordWalter Garrison Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman of Doxford, CBE, FBA , is a leading British historical sociologist, usually known informally as Garry Runciman...
, British historical sociologist