Fortescue

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Fortescue is a surname, and may refer to:

[edit] People

• Adrian Fortescue, 16th century English nobleman beatified by Roman Catholic Church
• Adrian Fortescue, 19th-20th century Roman Catholic liturgist and Byzantine scholar
• Charles Legeyt Fortescue, Canadian-born electrical engineer
• Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford
• Denzil Fortescue, 6th Earl Fortescue
• Grace Fortescue
• Harriet Angelina Fortescue
• Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue
• Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue
• Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl Fortescue
• Hugh Fortescue, 4th Earl Fortescue
• Hugh Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue
• John Fortescue (disambiguation)
  • John Fortescue
  • John Fortescue of Salden
  • John William Fortescue
• J. Fortescue, fictional character, a nonexistent doctor, supposedly founder of the International Board of Hygiene
• Michael Fortescue
• Richard Fortescue, 7th Earl Fortescue
• Tim Fortescue

[edit] Places

• Fortescue, Missouri
• Fortescue, New Jersey

[edit] Other uses

• Earl Fortescue, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain
• Fortescue Metals Group, an Australian iron ore company