Saint Clair

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Saint Clair is the name of numerous places and people. There was no actual saint with this name (although there was a Saint Clare). The name is thought to be a corruption of Norman French words Sint Clair, meaning "clear well" or "clear pool".

Contents 1 Places 1.1 In Australia 1.2 In Canada 1.3 In France 1.4 In New Zealand 1.5 In the United States 1.6 See also 2 People 3 Variant spellings

[edit] Places

[edit] In Australia

• St Clair, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney

[edit] In Canada

• St. Clair, Ontario
• St. Clair River
• St. Clair (TTC), St. Clair West (TTC), and St. Clair Avenue in Toronto
• St. Clair College
• St. Clair National Wildlife Area

[edit] In France

• Saint-Clair, in the Ardèche département
• Saint-Clair, in the Lot département
• Saint-Clair, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département
• Saint-Clair, in the Vienne département

• Saint-Clair-d'Arcey, in the Eure département
• Saint-Clair-de-Halouze, in the Orne département
• Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour, in the Isère département
• Saint-Clair-du-Rhône, in the Isère département
• Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, in the Val-d'Oise département
• Saint-Clair-sur-Galaure, in the Isère département
• Saint-Clair-sur-l'Elle, in the Manche département
• Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts, in the Seine-Maritime département

[edit] In New Zealand

• Saint Clair, a suburb of Dunedin

[edit] In the United States

• St. Clair, Michigan
• St. Clair Shores, Michigan
• St. Clair, Minnesota
• Saint Clair, Missouri
• St. Clair, Pennsylvania (also Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania)
• Saint Clair is also a neighborhood of Pittsburgh
• St. Clair's Hospital, New York

[edit] See also

• Lake Saint Clair
• St. Clair Township
• St. Clair County

[edit] People

• Arthur St. Clair, U.S. revolutionary leader
• Bob St. Clair, sportsman
• Jeffrey St. Clair, editor
• Isla St Clair, singer
• Margaret St. Clair, writer
• Robyn St. Clair, musician
• Rosalia St. Clair, writer
• Stuart St. Clair, Australian lobbyist and politician
• James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn
• William St. Clair-Tisdall, writer
• Marie de Saint-Clair
• Linden St. Clair

[edit] Variant spellings

See also:

• Saint Claire
• Saint Clare
• Santa Clara (Spanish and Portuguese)
• Sinclair
• Sinkler