Chamberlain
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Chamberlain can have several meanings:
A chamberlain is an officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign.
- Lord Chamberlain
- Grand Chamberlain of France and Grand Chamberman of France
- Grand Chamberlain of Japan and Chamberlain of Japan
- Camerlengo
- Papal chamberlain (Cameriere)
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[edit] Education
The Chamberlain is an officer of Kellogg College, Oxford, currently Vincent Strudwick.
[edit] Notable people
- Alec Chamberlain, English football player
- Alexander Francis Chamberlain, Canadian anthropologist
- Ardwight Chamberlain, voice actor
- Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937), British politician, Nobel Peace Prize winner, son of Joseph Chamberlain
- Brenda Chamberlain, Canadian politician
- Brenda Chamberlain, Welsh artist and poet
- Charles Joseph Chamberlain, American botanist
- Daniel Henry Chamberlain, American politician
- Daniel R. Chamberlain, president of Houghton College
- David Chamberlain, American cross-country skier
- Dean Chamberlain, American photographer
- Elton Chamberlain, American baseball player
- Eric Chamberlain, American graphic artist
- George Earle Chamberlain, American politician
- Helen Chamberlain, British television host
- Houston Stewart Chamberlain, British author noted for his works concerning the Aryan race
- Jay Chamberlain, American race car driver
- Jerry Chamberlain, singer/songwriter
- Jimmy Chamberlain, drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins
- John Henry Chamberlain, English architect
- John Loomis Chamberlain, American army officer, recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal
- Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), British politician
- Joshua Chamberlain, college professor and officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War
- Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, whose infant daughter Azaria disappeared in the Dingo Baby case
- Matt Chamberlain, American drummer
- Montague Chamberlain, Canadian-American naturalist, founder of the American Ornithologists' Union
- Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), British Prime Minister from 1937 to 1940, son of Joseph Chamberlain.
- Owen Chamberlain, Nobel Prize winning American physicist and co-discoverer of the anti-proton
- Richard Chamberlain, American actor who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare
- Samuel Chamberlain, American soldier, painter and artist
- Spencer Chamberlain, American vocalist for the band Underoath
- Thomas Crowder Chamberlain, American geologist
- Wilt Chamberlain, former American basketball player
[edit] Fictional people
- Quint and Nola Chamberlain, characters from the soap opera Guiding Light played by Michael Tylo and Lisa Brown
[edit] Legal cases involving the name Chamberlain
[edit] See also
- Chamberlin, a musical keyboard instrument
- Chamberlin (surname)
- Lord Chamberlain's Men, William Shakespeare's playing company
- Operation Chamberlain, was an American military operation during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq
- Chamberlain (band), an American indie rock band from Indiana, 1996-2000