Dougherty (surname)

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Dougherty is a surname of Irish origin. It may refer to many people.

It is a phonetic transcription of O'Dochartaigh, meaning "descendant of Dochartach," and is a variation of Doherty.[1]

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  • Ellsworth Dougherty (1921–1965), American biologist
  • Ethan Dougherty math teacher for Siuslaw middle school 1972-

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  • George Samuel Dougherty (1865-1931), American detective and law enforcement officer
  • Gill Dougherty (born 1961), French singer-songwriter

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  • Ivan Dougherty (1907-1998), Australian Army officer during World War I who eventually attained the rank of Major General

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  • Walter Hampden Dougherty (1879-1955), American actor and theatre manager
  • William Dougherty (1932-2010), American politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota

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  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick. "Dictionary of American Family Names". Oxford University Press, 2003.
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