Cameron

Cameron is a surname of Scottish origin, and a first name derived from the surname. The surname comes from Scottish Gaelic cam-shron "crooked-nose", and is the name of a Scottish clan.

People

People with entries in Wikipedia whose family name is Cameron:

• Cameron, Alan, U.S. classical scholar
• Cameron, Alan, New Zealand legal scholar
• Cameron, Archie (1895-1956), Australian politician
• Cameron, Bill (1942-2005), Canadian journalist
• Cameron, Candace (born 1976), U.S. actress
• Cameron, Carl, U.S. television journalist
• Cameron, David (born 16.12.80), Brother of Iain
• Cameron, David (born 1966), British politician
• Cameron, Donald (1916-1961), British soldier, Victoria Cross recipient
• Cameron, Donald W. (born 1936), Canadian politician
• Cameron, Douglas Colin (1854-1921), Canadian politician
• Cameron, Sir Duncan, British general
• Cameron, Duncan, alleged U.S. time traveller
• Cameron, Elspeth (born 1943), Canadian writer
• Cameron, Ewan (1922-1991), Scottish physician
• Cameron, Ewan, U.S. physician
• Cameron of Lochiel, Sir Ewen (1629-1719), Scottish Highland chieftain
• Cameron, Fred (born 1919[?]), Canadian politician
• Cameron, James (1911-1985), British journalist
• Cameron, James (born 1954), US movie producer/director
• Cameron, John (1579[?]-1623), Scottish theologian
• Cameron, Julia, writer
• Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-1879), British photographer
• Cameron, Kenneth D. (born 1949), U.S. astronaut
• Cameron, Kirk (born 1970), U.S.actor
• Cameron, Matt (born 1962), U.S. hard rock musician
• Cameron, Matthew Crooks (1822-1887), Canadian politician
• Cameron, Michael, GIMPS participant
• Cameron, Mike (born 1973), U.S. Major League Baseball player
• Cameron, Pero (born 1974), New Zealand professional basketball player
• Cameron, Richard (1648[?]-1680), Scottish religious leader
• Cameron, Richard, British playwright
• Cameron, Ron, Canadian politician
• Cameron, Ross (born 1965), Australian politician
• Cameron, Simon (1799-1889), U.S. politician
• Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894), English traveller
• Cameron, W. Bruce, U.S. humorous writer

See also the Lordship of Fairfax of Cameron:

• Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1584-1648)
• Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671)
• Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1692-1782)

Places

Cameron is the name of several communities in the United States of America:

• Cameron, Arizona
• Cameron, Illinois
• Cameron, Louisiana
• Cameron, Missouri
• Cameron, New York
• Cameron, North Carolina
• Cameron, Oklahoma
• Cameron, South Carolina
• Cameron, Texas
• Cameron, West Virginia
• Cameron, Wisconsin
• Cameron County, Pennsylvania
• Cameron County, Texas
• Cameron Parish, Louisiana
• Cameron Township, Minnesota

There are also:

• Cameron Park, California
• Cameron Park, Texas
• East Cameron Township, Pennsylvania
• West Cameron Township, Pennsylvania

In Canada:

• Cameron Bar 13, British Columbia
• Cameron Heights, British Columbia
• Cameron Lake, British Columbia
• Cameron, Manitoba
• Cameron Road, New Brunswick
• Camerons Mill, New Brunswick
• Cameron Beach, Nova Scotia
• Cameron Lake, Nova Scotia
• Cameron Settlement, Nova Scotia
• Camerons Mountain, Nova Scotia
• Cameron Bay, Northwest Territories
• Cameron Hills, Northwest Territories
• Cameron, Peterborough County, Ontario
• Cameron, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
• Cameron, Nipissing District, Ontario
• Cameron Falls, Ontario
• Cameron Point, Ontario
• Caribou Cameron, Ontario
• Papineau-Cameron, Ontario
• Cameron, Quebec
• Lac-Cameron, Les Laurentides County, Quebec
• Lac-Cameron, Nord-du-Quebec Region, Quebec

Companies

• Balloon manufacturing company in Bristol, England, (Cameron Balloons)
• Adivision of the oil services company, Cooper Cameron