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The Catálogo alfabético de apellidos (English: Alphabetical Catalogue of Surnames; Filipino: Alpabetikong Katalogo ng mga apelyido) is a book of surnames in the Philippines and other islands of Spanish East Indies published in the mid-19th century.
The lands of the clan Colquhoun are on the shores of Loch Lomond. [2] During the reign of Alexander II, Umphredus de Kilpatrick received from Malduin, Earl of Lennox, the estates of Colquhoun, Auchentorily and Dumbuck. [2]
The Calhoun/Colhoun family is a prominent political family in the United States and is a key political family in U.S. history.The Calhouns rose to power in the South prior to the Civil War and today continue to hold political power and influence through private-sector leadership and control in the South as well as in the Midwest and in New England.
Colquhoun (/ k ə ˈ h uː n / kə-HOON) is a surname of Scottish origin. [1] It is a habitational name from the barony of Colquhoun in Dunbartonshire. [1] The Scottish Clan Colquhoun originated there. The name is possibly derived from the Gaelic elements còil ("nook"), cùil ("corner"), or coill(e) ("wood") + cumhann ("narrow"), or comh-thonn ...
Cameron Calhoun (born 2004), American football player; Don Calhoun (1952–2020), former professional American football running back; George Whitney Calhoun (1890–1963), co-founder of the Green Bay Packers NFL football team
John E. Colhoun (1750–1802), U.S. senator and lawyer from South Carolina John Colhoun (plant pathologist) (1913–2002), British mycologist, phytopathologist, and professor of cryptogamic botany Mabel Colhoun (1905–1992), Irish photographer, teacher and archaeologist
[1] The second baronetcy in 1786 was created to rectify confusion over the first. However, a third branch of the family, the Colquhouns of Tillyquhoun, also continued to assert themselves as baronets until their extinction in 1838. Robert Colquhoun was thus titled the 12th baronet. [2] [3]
Floride Bonneau Colhoun was born to Floride Bonneau and John E. Colhoun, who served as a U.S. Senator from 1801 to 1802. She was a niece of Rebecca Colhoun Pickens, wife of Andrew Pickens . On January 8, 1811, she married John C. Calhoun , her first-cousin-once-removed (her father's first cousin).