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British government recognitions
The 1929 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 28 June 1929 at the advice of the outgoing Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin. Rt Hon William Peel, 2nd Viscount
1929_Dissolution_Honours
British government recognitions
The 2024 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 4 July 2024, the day of the 2024 general election. They were gazetted in The London Gazette on 7 August
2024_Dissolution_Honours
Lists of honours conferred upon citizens of the Commonwealth realms
Queen Elizabeth II in 2023. The Dissolution Honours List lists recipients of honours from the monarch after the dissolution of Parliament. Typically, the
Crown_Honours_Lists
British government recognitions
The 1931 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 17 November 1931 at the advice of the Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald. The Right Honourable Philip Snowden
1931_Dissolution_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1966 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 19 May 1966 following the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament in preparation for a general election
1966_Dissolution_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1959 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 19 September 1959 to mark the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament prior to the 1959 general election
1959_Dissolution_Honours
1926, when Withers was returned unopposed. He was knighted in the 1929 Dissolution Honours for political and public service. He died in office, and was succeeded
John Withers (British politician)
John_Withers_(British_politician)
British government recognitions
The 1945 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 7 June to mark the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament prior to the 1945 general election. The
1945_Dissolution_Honours
British politician (1889–1955)
held until 1929. His father had been intended for a peerage in 1916 but died before the patent was completed. In the 1929 Dissolution Honours, Yerburgh
Robert Yerburgh, 1st Baron Alvingham
Robert_Yerburgh,_1st_Baron_Alvingham
British government recognitions
The 1970 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 2 June 1970 to mark the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament prior to the 1970 general election
1970_Dissolution_Honours
British government recognitions
The February 1974 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 2 April 1974 following the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament in preparation for a
February 1974 Dissolution Honours
February_1974_Dissolution_Honours
British politician
political circles. He was appointed a Privy Councillor in the 1929 Dissolution Honours. In 1937 he became First Commissioner of Works, a post which he
Philip_Sassoon
British honours
The 2024 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours are honours awarded following the July 2024 resignation of the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. They were published
2024 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
2024_Prime_Minister's_Resignation_Honours
British businessman (1873-1943)
London Red Cross, and Hon Secretary of the League of Mercy In the 1929 Dissolution Honours, Johnston was raised to the peerage as Baron Luke, of Pavenham
George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke
George_Lawson_Johnston,_1st_Baron_Luke
British politician
1912 to 1918 and for Weston-super-Mare from 1918 to 1922. In the 1929 Dissolution Honours he was raised to the peerage as Baron Dulverton, of Batsford in
Gilbert Wills, 1st Baron Dulverton
Gilbert_Wills,_1st_Baron_Dulverton
Royal Navy officer
Baldwin administration fell in 1929. The latter year he was also sworn of the Privy Council following the 1929 Dissolution Honours. He had previously been made
Douglas_King_(politician)
British royal recognitions
The 2026 New Year Honours are appointments by King Charles III among the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward
2026_New_Year_Honours
British politician
Palatine of Lancaster in the 1938 Birthday Honours, was sworn of the Privy Council in the 1929 Dissolution Honours and was raised to the peerage as Baron
Douglas Hacking, 1st Baron Hacking
Douglas_Hacking,_1st_Baron_Hacking
British politician (1874–1949)
Shepperson was knighted as part of the 1929 Dissolution Honours. He was made a baronet in the 1945 Dissolution Honours. The title became extinct on his death
Ernest_Shepperson
Honours granted at the behest of an outgoing British prime minister
because of the "Cash for Honours scandal". Gordon Brown did not publish a resignation honours list either, but a dissolution list was issued on his advice
Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
Prime_Minister's_Resignation_Honours
British politician (1870–1948)
represent Walthamstow East until 1929, although he never held government office again. In the 1929 Dissolution Honours, Greenwood was raised to the peerage
Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood
Hamar_Greenwood,_1st_Viscount_Greenwood
Ceremonial recognition of outstanding British citizens
The 1929 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United
1929_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1971 Queen's Birthday Honours were appointments to orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms to reward and highlight citizens' good works
1971_Birthday_Honours
British politician
City of Birmingham, and was appointed as Privy Councillor in the 1929 Dissolution Honours. He was married to Mary Holden; they had four children, including
Sir_Francis_Lowe,_1st_Baronet
British list of honours
prerogative, operational honours, political honours and other honours awarded outside the New Year Honours and Birthday Honours. Prince Rahim, Aga Khan
2025_Special_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1947 King's Birthday Honours were appointments by many of the Dominions of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good
1947_Birthday_Honours
Honours list of the United Kingdom
The New Year Honours is a part of the British honours system, with New Year's Day, 1 January, being marked by naming new members of orders of chivalry
New_Year_Honours
privilege (although Brown did issue the 2010 Dissolution Honours). As part of the British honours system, Special Honours are issued at the Monarch's pleasure
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom
Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_the_United_Kingdom
UK government national awards
Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom
1987_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Honours were honours awarded following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in October 2022. Her resignation honours list
2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours (Liz Truss)
2022_Prime_Minister's_Resignation_Honours_(Liz_Truss)
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1973 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1973_Birthday_Honours
awarded in the 1918 New Year Honours. The 1918 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good
1918_New_Year_Honours_(MM)
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1938 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1938_Birthday_Honours
Appointments made by King Charles III
Birthday and Operational Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms of King Charles III to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
2025_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1939 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1939_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1955 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1955_Birthday_Honours
British list of honours
prerogative, operational honours, political honours and other honours awarded outside the New Year Honours and Birthday Honours. Anas Sarwar, MSP – Appointed
2026_Special_Honours
English nobleman and Conservative politician
Lieutenant of Glamorgan in 1923, and a Privy Counsellor in the 1929 Dissolution Honours. He was made an Honorary freedom of Cardiff in 1936, served as
Ivor Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth
Ivor_Windsor-Clive,_2nd_Earl_of_Plymouth
British government recognitions
The 1999 Queen's Birthday Honours to celebrate the Queen's Official Birthday were announced on 7 June 1999 in New Zealand and Niue, and on 12 June 1999
1999_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1965 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1965_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
The Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 19 June 2000 to celebrate the Queen's Official Birthday in the United Kingdom, Australia (12 June), New
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Appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours
Coronation Honours were appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours on the occasion of her coronation on 2 June 1953. The honours were
1953_Coronation_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1942 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the
1942_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1945, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were announced on 14 June 1945 for the United Kingdom and British
1945_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1961 were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1961_New_Year_Honours
British honours
The 1919 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
1919_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1962 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1962_New_Year_Honours
British honour awards
The New Year Honours 1920 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British
1920_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1981 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1981_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1957 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1957_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom
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British government recognitions
within royal prerogative, operational honours and other honours awarded outside the New Years Honours and Birthday Honours Susan Elizabeth, Lady Garden, Vice
2007_Special_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1970 Queen's Birthday Honours were appointments to orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms to reward and highlight citizens' good works
1970_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1959 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1959_New_Year_Honours
Awards of British honours
Queen's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1966 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1992 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1923 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British
1923_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1958 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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British government recognitions
The 1946 King's Birthday Honours, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were announced on 13 June 1946 for the United Kingdom and British
1946_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1941 were appointments in the British Empire of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works
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British naval officer, politician, and racing driver (1884–1964)
parliamentary re-election. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in the 1929 Dissolution Honours. However, during his later years as an MP Curzon had begun to become
Francis_Curzon,_5th_Earl_Howe
British royal recognitions
The 1948 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1948_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1926 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1969 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1969_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1975 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1975_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
The 2013 Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
2013_Birthday_Honours
National awards given by King Edward VII
Birthday Honours for the British Empire were announced on 29 June, to celebrate the birthday of Edward VII on 9 November. The recipients of honours are displayed
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British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1954 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1954_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1980 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1980_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1963 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1963_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
2022_Birthday_Honours
awards in the 1918 Birthday Honours. The 1918 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good
1918_Birthday_Honours_(MBE)
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1959 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1959_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1952 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
1952_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1979 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1979_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1986 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1986_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
King's Birthday Honours 1936 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King Edward VIII to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1936_Birthday_Honours
Appointments made by King Charles III
Birthday and Operational Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms of King Charles III to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
2026_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1988 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1988_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1955, were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1955_New_Year_Honours
Appointments and honours by King George V on June 3, 1918
The 1918 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
1918_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday. Publication dates vary from year to year. Most are published
1994_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1932 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the
1932_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1977 are appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1977. The awards
1977_New_Year_Honours
National awards given by King George V
The Coronation Honours 1911 for the British Empire were announced on 19 June 1911, to celebrate the Coronation of George V which was held on 22 June 1911
1911_Coronation_Honours
Appointments by King George V
The 1917 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
1917_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1976 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1976_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The 1950 New Years Honours were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1950_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1922 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British
1922_New_Year_Honours
awards in the 1919 Birthday Honours. The 1919 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good
1919_Birthday_Honours_(MBE)
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1990 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1990_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 14 June 2003 for the United Kingdom and on 2 June 2003 for New Zealand. The recipients of honours are displayed
2003_Birthday_Honours
National awards given by King Edward VII
Birthday Honours for the British Empire were announced on 30 June, to celebrate the birthday of Edward VII on 9 November. The recipients of honours are displayed
1905_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The Birthday Honours 1991 for the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms of Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Belize, Grenada, New Zealand, Saint
1991_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
The New Year Honours 1989 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
1989_New_Year_Honours
British government recognitions
The 1969 Queen's Birthday Honours were appointments to orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms to reward and highlight citizens' good works
1969_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
The King's Birthday Honours 1931 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the
1931_Birthday_Honours
British government recognitions
Queen's Birthday Honours 1964 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight
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Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : patronymic from the medieval personal name Higgin, a pet form of Hick.The Higginson family of New England, which includes several prominent 17th and 18th century ministers and merchants, first appeared in America in 1629 with the Rev. Francis Higginson of Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England. He was a Puritan divine who emigrated to Salem, MA in that year.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Inkersall in Derbyshire, recorded in the 13th century as Hinkershil(l) and Hinkreshill. The final element is Old English hyll ‘hill’. The first may be the Old Norse personal name Ingvarr or an Old English byname Hynkere meaning ‘limper’. Ekwall suggests that it may represent a contracted version of Old English hīgna æcer ‘monks’ field’.The Ingersoll name in America dates back to John Ingersoll, who emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629. His descendants include lawyers, public officials, and politicians in CT and PA.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Male
English
Originally an English pet name BEAU means "handsome," derived from the French word, beau, meaning "beautiful." Later, in the 19th century, it was used as a word meaning "admirer" or "sweetheart." Its use as a forename seems to have been due to Wren's novel Beau Geste (1924) and the character Beau Wilkes in Mitchell's Gone With the Wind (1936).Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sell 1.German : from Middle High German, Middle Low German selle ‘friend’, ‘companion’.French : habitational name from any of the various places called Selle, Selles, or La Selle, named with Latin cella ‘cell’, ‘cot’, ‘hut’, ‘stall’.Dutch (Van Selle) : habitational name for someone from Zelle in Herenthout, Antwerp.A Selle (or De Selle) from the Burgundy region of France was documented in Montreal in 1729.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French brachet, denoting a type of hound. The word was also used as a term of abuse.Captain Richard Brackett (1610–c. 1691) came to Boston, MA, in about 1629, and moved to Braintree, MA, in 1641.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Halifax, West Yorkshire, so named from an unattested Old English word, scacol ‘tongue of land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) was born in Kilkee, Ireland; his father’s Quaker family came from Yorkshire, England.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Annihilation; Dissolution
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Rimington in Yorkshire, so called from the old name of the stream on which it stands (Old English Riming ‘boundary stream’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The American painter Frederic Remington (1861–1909) was descended from John Remington, living in MA in 1639; his father, Eliphalet Remington, was born in Suffield, CT (1793), and was a noted firearms manufacturer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who praise and honours
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who praise and honours
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname from Middle English, Old French jay(e), gai ‘jay’ (the bird), probably referring to an idle chatterer or a showy person, although the jay was also noted for its thieving habits.The name is associated with a Huguenot family from La Rochelle, France, who settled in New Amsterdam. Peter Jay was the scion of the NY Jays; his son John (1745–1829) was a U.S. diplomat and first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places, for example Brede in Sussex, named with Old English brÇ£du ‘breadth’, ‘broad place’ (a derivative of brÄd ‘broad’).Modern bearers of the American surname Breed are in many cases descended from Alan Breed, who came to Salem, MA, from England in 1629, and subsequently settled at Saugus, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : nickname for a lordly, impressive, or sharp-eyed man, from Middle English egle ‘eagle’ (from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Laigle in Orne, France, the name of which ostensibly means ‘the eagle’, although it is possible that the recorded forms result from the operation of early folk etymology on some unknown original. Matilda de Aquila is recorded in 1129 as the widow of Robert Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland.Jewish : translation into English of Adler.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from northern Middle English Spragge, either a personal name or a byname meaning ‘lively’, a metathesized and voiced form of Spark 1.William Sprague came from England to Salem, MA, in 1628 with his brothers Ralph and Richard. He was one of the founders of Charlestown, MA, and later of Hingham, MA. His descendants include Peleg Sprague, a jurist and MA legislator, who was born in 1793 in Duxbury, MA; William Sprague a textile manufacturer born in 1773 in Cranston, RI; and Yale College educator Homer Baxter Sprague, who was born in 1829 in South Sutton, MA, and whose legacy lives on in Yale’s Sprague concert hall.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a new arrival in a place, from Middle English newe-come(n) ‘recently come’, ‘just arrived’. The intrusive -b- is the result of the influence of place names ending in -combe (see Coombe).Americanized form of German Neukamm, possibly arising from a misinterpretation of its etymology as neu ‘new’ + Kamm ‘comb’ (see Neukam).According to family tradition, Capt. Andrew Newcomb was born in England in 1618 and died in Boston, MA, in 1686, leaving family who settled both in MA and in Kittery, ME. Among his descendants was the internationally renowned astronomer Simon Newcomb (1835–1909).
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English
English : ostensibly a topographic name containing Middle English cott, cote ‘cottage’ (see Coates). In fact, however, it is generally if not always an alteration of Alcock, in part at least for euphemistic reasons.Louisa May Alcott (1832–88), author of Little Women (1869), was the daughter of Amos Bronson Alcott (1799–1888), who had changed the family name from Alcox. The family trace their descent from an Alcocke family who emigrated from England to MA with John Winthrop in 1629.
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