List of Scottish Americans

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This is a list of famous Scottish Americans.

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Contents

[edit] List of notable Scottish-Americans

[edit] Artists

[edit] Athletes

[edit] Business

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Government and Military

[edit] Inventors, Engineers and Academics

[edit] Writers

[edit] Other

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[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ [1] "A HIGHLAND film company has discovered that Eminem, the world’s most famous - and infamous - rapper, is actually a Scot... The Black Isle firm Move On Up traced hip-hop star Eminem’s ancestors back more than 200 years for a television programme and found he has Scottish blood on both sides of his family. On his father’s side, the company found a Peter Mathers, from Pennsylvania, who married a Scottish woman. The singer, who was born in Detroit, is also descended from Ailsa McAllister, an Edinburgh woman born in 1847, on his mother’s side... Maureen White, who directed the programme, said: "Eminem is truly and definitely Scottish in his genes."
  2. ^ [2] "Cody Kasch, who plays Zach Young on Desperate Housewives, wore an argyle sweater with a burgundy tie. "I wore the sweater because I'm Scottish," he said."
  3. ^ [3] "Q. Whats Max's nationality? His last anme ROcks and how do you pronounce his last name? A. Im Full blooded Scottish, and proud of it, however my last name Kasch is not my families name, my father changed his last name from McKee to Kasch 30 years ago. Kasch is pronounced cash."
  4. ^ Leno - [4] "he's Italian and Scottish" [5] "KING: Who had the chin, mom or dad? J. LENO: I guess that's from the Scotch side of the family. Yeah, that would probably be more of the Scotch side, my mom. My mom was Scottish. My father was Italian. Which is a wonderful area for comedy as a kid..."
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