Elder (name)
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This article is about the surname, Elder. For other uses, see Elder.
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| Region of origin | Britain |
| Related names | Elderkin, Elders, Elderson |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with "Elder" |
Elder is a Scottish surname with variant spellings. Its oldest public record was found in 1066 AD in Edinburgh.[1] People with the name Elder or its variants include:
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- Alexander Elder, professional stock trader and author in the USA
- Alex Elder, Northern Irish footballer
- Alexander Lang Elder (1815 - 1885), Australian pioneer and founder of Elders Limited in 1840
- Alexander Elder (publisher), co-founder of British 19th century publisher Smith, Elder & Co.
- Ann Elder
- Bruce Elder
- Bruce Elder (basketball)
- Christian Elder (1968 - 2007), American sports car and former NASCAR stock car driver
- Dave Elder
- Lewis Elderflower
- Dave Elder (baseball)
- David Elder
- Don Elder
- Donnie Elder
- Dorothy-Grace Elder
- George Elder
- Heinie Elder
- Jack Elder
- Jack Elder (umpire)
- James Walter Elder
- Jennifer Elder
- Jim Elder
- John Elder (born 1949), Irish cricketer
- Josephine Elder
- Joycelyn Elders (born 1933), United States Surgeon General
- Judyann Elder
- Larry Elder (born 1952), American broadcaster and talk show host
- Lee Elder
- Lonne Elder III (born 1927), American playwright and screenwriter
- Mark Elder, (born 1947), English conductor
- Nathan Elder
- Robert J. Elder, Jr., US Air Force General
- Robert K. Elder
- R. Bruce Elder
- Steven Elder
- Suzanne Elder
- Thomas Elder, 19th century businessman and philanthropist in South Australia
- Thomas Elder, Baron Elder
- Troy Elder
- Will Elder
- William Elder (Canadian politician)
- William Henry Elder (1819 - 1904), bishop and Archbishop of Cincinnati
[edit] References
- ^ "Surname: Elder". surnamedb.com. http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/elder-family-crest.htm. Retrieved on 2008-03-30.
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