Buchanan
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Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin and is the surname of:
- Barry Buchanan (born 1968), professional wrestler ("Bull Buchanan")
- Bay Buchanan, sister to Pat Buchanan, President of The American Cause
- Claudius Buchanan (1766-1815), English divine
- Edgar Buchanan, American actor
- Francis Buchanan, (1762-1829), Scottish surgeon, geographer and naturalist
- Franklin Buchanan (1800-1874), Confederate admiral
- George Buchanan (1506-1582), Scottish humanist
- George Buchanan, British civil engineer
- George Buchanan (1890-1955), Scottish politician
- Ian Buchanan (born 1957). Scottish television actor
- Jack Buchanan (1891-1957), British actor and singer
- James Buchanan (1791-1868), President of the United States of America
- James M. Buchanan (born 1919), economist
- Jensen Buchanan (born 1962), U.S. actress
- John Buchanan (born 1931), Canadian politician
- John Buchanan, U.S. politician, Republican presidential nominee in 2004
- John P. Buchanan (1847-1930), Governor of Tennessee
- Jude Buchanan (1898- 1945), Abstract bee artist
- Ken Buchanan (born 1945), Scottish boxer
- Manley Augustus Buchanan (born 1949), Jamaican musician
- Neil Buchanan, British television presenter
- Pat Buchanan, political pundit and Reform Party presidential nominee in 2000
- Ray Buchanan (born 1971), American football player
- Robert Buchanan (1813-1866), British lecturer and journalist
- Robert C. Buchanan (1811-1878), American soldier
- Robert Williams Buchanan (1841-1901), British poet, dramatist, and novelist
- Roy Buchanan (1939-1988), American guitarist
- Shomari Buchanan (born 1977), wide receiver
Tom and Daisy Buchanan are two famous fictional Buchanans (The Great Gatsby).
Buchanan is the name of some geographic places.
- in the United States of America:
- in Scotland
- Buchanan, Stirlingshire
- in Africa:
- Buchanan is also a large coastal town of about 150,000 people in Grand Bassa County, Liberia.
Common spelling mistakes include: