Munro (disambiguation)

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Munro may refer to:

1 People named Munro
2 See also
3 External Links

Munro, any Scottish mountain with a height over 3000 feet (914.4 metres)
Clan Munro, Highland Scottish clan
Mount Munro, a peak on Cape Barren Island in Tasmania
Munro, Buenos Aires, a neighborhood in the city of Buenos Aires
USCGC Munro (WHEC-724), High Endurance Cutter of the United States Coast Guard
Munro Day, holiday celebrated each year on the first Friday in February by Dalhousie University
Hamilton/John C. Munro International Airport, international airport in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

[edit] People named Munro

[edit] Sports

Adam Munro, professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL
Burt Munro, motorcycle enthusiast, racer and 1000cc land speed record holder
Grant Munro, professional footballer playing for Scottish Premier League side Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Iain Munro, Scottish professional footballer, coach, and manager
Sir Hugh Munro, mountaineer who listed Scotland's mountains over 3,000 feet
Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy, Western Hockey League Trophy

Shaun Munro, professional surfer 1988 to1996, Australian pro junior champion 1989, Australian junior amateur champion 1986

[edit] Medicine

Alan Munro, British immunologist and entrepreneur
Alexander Munro III, Professor of anatomy at Edinburgh University in the early 19th century
John Munro (surgeon) Professor of Edinburgh University.

[edit] Literature and fiction

Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer
Duncan H. Munro, English science fiction author
Herbert Hugh Munro, British author
James Munro (British author), British thriller writer
Rona Munro, prize-winning Scottish writer
Iron Munro, fictional character in the DC Comics Universe

[edit] Television and film

Caroline Munro, British actress and model best known for her many appearances in science fiction and action films of the 1970s and 1980s
Joanna Munro, former television presenter who appeared in the 1980s on That's Life! with Esther Rantzen
Lochlyn Munro, Canadian actor known for his portrayal of clean-cut but intense characters ranging from police officers to personal trainers

[edit] Science

David H. Munro, physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory who created the programming language Yorick
William B. Munro, Canadian social scientist and eugenicist

[edit] Military

Sir Alexander Munro, Scottish soldier and polatician.
Douglas Albert Munro, the only member of the United States Coast Guard to have received the Medal of Honor.
Lieutenant-Colonel George Monro is sometimes spelt Munro.
James Munro (VC), Scottish soldier who won the Victoria Cross.
John Munro (poet), Scottish soldier who won the Military Cross during the First World War and later became a poet.
George Munro commanded victory at the Battle of Dunkeld.
Ronald Munro-Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar, sixth Governor-General of Australia.
Sir Hector Munro, British military leader of 89th regiment.
Thomas Munro, Scottish soldier and statesman.

[edit] Education

George Munro, Canadian educator and philanthropist from Nova Scotia
Alexander Munro (educator), was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1685 to 1690

[edit] Politics

James Munro (Australian politician), Australian colonial politician
Rev John Munro of Tain, Presbyterian minister who resisted James VI.
John Carr Munro, Canadian politician
John Farquhar Munro, Scottish Liberal Democrat politician
Robert Munro, 1st Baron Alness, Scottish politician

[edit] See also

[edit] External Links

Munro Heritage Centre

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