Burgoyne

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For other uses, see Burgoyne (disambiguation).

Burgoyne is a surname introduced to England following the Norman conquest of 1066, which denoted someone from Burgundy (Bourgogne in French).[1] Notable people with the name include:

  • Alan Burgoyne (1880–1929), British soldier, politician and writer
  • Burgoyne Diller (1906–1965), American abstract painter
  • Grant Burgoyne (1953), Boise, Idaho attorney and a Democratic State Senator representing Idaho's District
  • Harry Burgoyne (1996), English footballer
  • Hugh Talbot Burgoyne (1833–1870), Irish Royal Naval officer, VC winner and son of John Fox Burgoyne
  • Jacqueline Burgoyne (1944–1988), British sociologist and academic
  • James Patrick Montagu Burgoyne Winthrop Stopford, 9th Earl of Courtown (b. 1954), British peer and politician
  • John Burgoyne (1722–1792), British general during the American Revolutionary War, father of John Fox Burgoyne
  • John Fenwick Burgoyne Blackett (1821–1856), British politician
  • John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871), British field marshal of the British Army, son of John Burgoyne, father of Hugh Talbot Burgoyne
  • Mike Burgoyne (rugby union) (1951–2016), New Zealand rugby union player
  • Mike Burgoyne (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Mindie Burgoyne, American writer and businessperson
  • Montagu Burgoyne (1750–1836), British politician.
  • Patrick Burgoyne, New Zealand rugby league footballer of the 1980s
  • Peter Burgoyne (b. 1978), Australian rules footballer, brother of Shaun Burgoyne
  • Peter Bond Burgoyne (1844–1929), English wine merchant
  • Shaun Burgoyne (b. 1982), Australian rules footballer, brother of Peter Burgoyne
  • Thomas Burgoyne (cricketer, born 1775) (1775–1847), British cricketer
  • Thomas Burgoyne (Australian politician) (1827–1920), South Australian politician
  • , secretary and member of the Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor and author of , published in 1889.
  • Victoria Burgoyne (b. 1965), British actress
  • William Burgoyne Taverner (1879–1958), New Zealand politician

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References[]

  1. ^ "Surname Database: Burgoyne Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
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