Calder (surname)

Calder is a surname of Scottish origin.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

Alexander Milne Calder (1846–1923), American sculptor, father of:
- Alexander Stirling Calder (1870–1945), American sculptor, father of:
  - Alexander Calder (1898–1976), American sculptor, inventor of mobile sculpture
Alexander Calder (Beaumont, Texas) (1806–1853), first mayor of Beaumont, Texas
Alison Calder (born 1969), Canadian poet and literary critic
Angus Calder (1942–2008), Scottish writer, historian and poet, son of Peter Calder
Archibald Clement Calder, Canadian politician
Barbara Calder (1924-2018), British yachtswoman
Bob Calder (1907–1973), Scottish footballer
Clive Calder (born 1946), South African-born British billionaire recording executive and businessman
David Calder (actor) (born 1946), English actor
David Calder (rower) (born 1978), Canadian rower
David O. Calder (1823–1884), Mormon pioneer
Eddie Calder, American college basketball player
Finlay Calder (b. 1957), Scottish rugby player
Frank Calder (1877–1943), British-born Canadian ice hockey executive, journalist, and first National Hockey League president
Frank Arthur Calder (1915–2006), Canadian politician, plaintiff in Calder v British Columbia (AG)
Harry Calder (1901–1995), South African cricketer
James Calder (disambiguation) (1826–1893), 5th president of Pennsylvania State University
James Alexander Calder (1868–1956), Canadian politician
Jean Calder (1932/1933–2022), Australian humanitarian worker
Jim Calder (footballer) (born 1960), Scottish footballer
Jim Calder (rugby league) (fl. 1929–1936), New Zealand rugby league international
Jim Calder (rugby union) (born 1957), Scottish rugby union international
John Calder (1927–2018), founder of Calder Publishing
Katherine Calder (born 1980), New Zealand cross-country skier
Kent E. Calder (born 1948), American professor of East Asian studies
Mary Gordon Calder (c. 1906-1992), Scottish palaeobotanist
Muffy Calder (born 1958), Canadian-born Scottish computer scientist
Nigel Calder (1931–2014), British science writer, son of Peter Calder, father of Simon Calder
Peter Ritchie Calder (1906–1982), Scottish author, journalist and academic, father of Nigel Calder
Rebecca Calder (born 1981), English actress
Robert Calder (1745–1818), British naval officer
Robert Calder (priest) (1650?–1723), clergyman of the Scottish Episcopal Church, author, and controversialist
Sam Calder (1916–2008), Australian politician
Simon Calder (born 1955), travel writer
Tony Calder (1943–2018), English music manager
William M. Calder (1869–1945), senator from New York

References

^ Sims, Clifford Stanley (1862). The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. Albany, New York: J. Munsell. p. 24. OCLC 1060940902 – via Internet Archive.

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[theorigin24-1] Sims, Clifford Stanley (1862). The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. Albany, New York: J. Munsell. p. 24. OCLC 1060940902 – via Internet Archive.

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