Colclough

Colclough (variant Coleclough) is a surname of English origin. It is derived from a place called Cowclough in Whitworth, Lancashire.[1]

Notable people with this surname include:

  • Sir Adam Colclough, 1st Baronet (c.1590–1637) of the Colclough baronets
  • Sir Caesar Colclough, 2nd Baronet (1624–1684), Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme
  • Sir Caesar Colclough, 3rd Baronet (c.1650–1687) of the Colclough baronets
  • Caesar Colclough (died 1726), Member of Parliament for Taghmon
  • Caesar Colclough (1696–1766), Member of Parliament for Wexford County
  • Caesar Colclough (1754–1822), Chief Justice in Court of Appeal of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Caesar Colclough (1766–1842), Member of Parliament for Wexford County
  • Christopher Colclough (1946-2017), British development economist and academic
  • Craig Colclough, American opera singer
  • Dave Colclough (1964–2016), Welsh poker player
  • Ephraim Colclough (1875–1914), English footballer
  • Graham Colclough (1883–1954), Australian rules footballer
  • Horace Colclough (1888–1976), English footballer and manager
  • Jim Colclough (1936–2004), American football player
  • John Henry Colclough (c.1769–1798), Irish revolutionary
  • Katie Colclough (born 1990), English cyclist
  • Mary Ann Colclough (1836–1885), New Zealand feminist and social reformer
  • Maurice Colclough (1953–2006), English rugby player
  • Michael Colclough (born 1944), Church of England clergyman
  • Pauline Adams (née Colclough; 1874-1957), Irish-American suffragist
  • Phil Colclough (1940–2019), English folk singer and songwriter
  • Ricardo Colclough (born 1983), American gridiron football player
  • Ryan Colclough (born 1994), English footballer
  • Tom Colclough, Canadian musician
  • William Colclough (died c.1414), Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Colclough

Footnotes

  1. ^ Patrick Hanks et al. (2002) The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860561-7; p. 136
Surname list
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