Ashe (name)

Ashe is a surname in Ireland. Most are of Norman origin and were originally known as d'Essecourt (their name has been Gaelicised as Ághas). A minority of the Ó Luaithre from County Galway also Anglicised their name as Ashe. The family crest is a silver shield with two black chevronels.^{[citation needed]}

Notable people with the surname include:

Adam Ashe (born 1993), Scottish rugby union coach and
Andrew Ashe (c. 1758–1838), Irish flautist
Aran Ashe, British erotic writer
Arthur Ashe (1943–1993), American tennis player and social activist
Bowman Foster Ashe (1885–1952), American academic administrator
Brian Ashe (born 1963), American politician
Corey Ashe (born 1986), American soccer player
Daniel M. Ashe, former Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Danni Ashe (born 1968), American model and businesswoman
Douglas Ashe, pseudonym used by John Franklin Bardin (1916–1981)
Edward Ashe (disambiguation)
Geoffrey Ashe (1923–2022), British writer on Arthurian subjects
George Ash (Australian politician) (1859–1897), newspaper editor, lawyer and parliamentarian in colonial South Australia
George Ashe (Canadian politician) (1932–2014)
George T. Ashe (1905–1975), American politician
John Ashe (disambiguation)
Sir Joseph Ashe, 1st Baronet (1618–1686), English MP for Downton
Joseph Ashe (English politician) (c. 1684–1725), English MP for Chippenham
Joseph Ashe (Irish politician) (1717–c. 1760), Irish MP for Trim
Karen Ashe, American research scientist
Kathy Ashe (born 1946), American politician
Martin Ashe (born 1953), Irish-Australian Catholic bishop
Robert Hoadley Ashe (1751–1826), English divine
Robert Ashe (civil servant) (1872–1911), Collector and District Magistrate in India, assassinated in 1911
Samuel Ashe (disambiguation)
Simeon Ashe (died 1662), English nonconformist clergyman
Saint-George Ashe (1871–1922), British rower
St George Ashe (1658–1718), Church of Ireland cleric
Tala Ash (born 1984), Iranian-American actress
Thomas Ashe (disambiguation)
Tim Ashe (born 1976), American politician
Trevor Ashe (1770–1836), Irish writer, newspaper editor, publisher, museum director, entrepreneur, confidence trickster and blackmailer
Vic Ash (1930–2014), English jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
Victor Ashe (born 1945), American former mayor and ambassador
Victor Ash (artist) (born 1968), French graffiti artist
William Ashe (disambiguation)

References

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