- U.S. religious leader, born in Ireland: cofounder with his father, Thomas, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
- Canadian politician: prime minister 1993; first woman in Canada to hold that position.
- Scottish architect and author.
- Scottish general.
- English jurist and writer: Lord Chancellor of England 1859–61.
- U.S. mythologist.
- English automobile and speedboat racer.
- English actress.
- Irish religious leader, in the U.S. after 1807: cofounder with his son, Alexander, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
- Scottish poet and editor.
- a city in western California.
- a city in northeastern Ohio.
- Sir Colin, Baron Clyde. 1792–1863, British field marshal who relieved Lucknow for the second time (1857) and commanded in Oudh, suppressing the Indian Mutiny
- Donald. 1921–67, English water speed record-holder
- Sir Malcolm, father of Donald Campbell. 1885–1948, English racing driver and land speed record-holder
- Mrs Patrick, original name Beatrice Stella Tanner. 1865–1940, English actress
- Roy. 1901–57, South African poet. His poetry is often satirical and includes The Flaming Terrapin (1924)
- Thomas. 1777–1844, Scottish poet and critic, noted particularly for his war poems Hohenlinden and Ye Mariners of England