Havelock

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The name Havelock originated as an English surname and means "sea war."

The surname has since also given rise to various place names and is often also used as a first (given) name and occasionally as a middle name.

The name Havelock might refer to:

Contents 1 People 1.1 Surname 1.2 First name 1.3 Middle names 2 Places 3 Events 4 Baronets 5 In literature 6 Objects 6.1 Clothing

[edit] People

[edit] Surname

• Sir Henry Havelock, (1795–1857), British General
• Lieutenant General Sir Henry Marshman Havelock-Allan, 1st Baronet (1830–1897), British General, MP for Sunderland 1874–1881 and Durham South East 1885–1892 and 1895–1897 (son of Sir Henry Havelock)
• Sir Henry Spencer Moreton Havelock-Allan, 2nd Baronet (1872–1953), British Liberal Party politician, MP for Bishop Auckland 1910–1918
• Sir Henry Ralph Moreton Havelock-Allan, 3rd Baronet (1899–1975)
• Sir Anthony James Allan Havelock-Allan, 4th Baronet (1904–2003), British film producer
• Sir (Anthony) Mark David Havelock-Allan, 5th Baronet (born 1951), English Circuit Judge.
• Sir Arthur Havelock, Governor of Tasmania, 1901–1904
• Eric A. Havelock (1903–1988), British (later Canadian and American) scholar
• Sir Thomas H. Havelock, British applied mathematician
• Jon Havelock, Alberta politician.
• Chris Havelock, American professional inline hockey player.

[edit] First name

• Havelock Ellis (1859–1939), British sexologist
• Havelock Vetinari, fictional Patrician of Ankh-Morpork
• Havelock Wilson - trade unionist
• Havelock Nelson (1917- 1996), composer, pianist and conductor.

[edit] Middle names

• John Havelock Parker - Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
• Joseph Havelock Wilson Trade union leader, Liberal Party politician and campaigner for the rights of merchant seamen

[edit] Places

In names of places in New Zealand:

• Havelock, New Zealand, a village
• Havelock North, New Zealand, a town

• Havelock North Wanderers - a football team
• Havelock North High School - a high school

In names of places in Canada:

• Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Ontario, a township
• Havelock, Ontario, a village
• Havelock, Quebec, a town
• Havelock, New Brunswick, a town

In names of places in the United States:

• Havelock, North Carolina, a city
• Havelock, Iowa, a city
• Havelock Township, Minnesota

In names of places in India:

• Havelock Island, the largest of the islands in Ritchie's Archipelago, Andaman Islands

In names of places in Singapore:

• Havelock Road, stretching from Chinatown to Tiong Bahru along the Singapore River.

In names of places in Sri Lanka:

• Havelock City, a large residential project currently being undertaken in Sri Lanka.
• Havelock Town, a small town/area near the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

In names of places in Swaziland:

• Havelock, Swaziland, a town.

[edit] Events

• Havelock Country Jamboree, country music festival held annually in rural Ontario

[edit] Baronets

• Havelock-Allan Baronets - holders of the Baronetcy.

[edit] In literature

• Havelok the Dane
• Judy Havelock, a Bond girl in Ian Fleming's short story "For Your Eyes Only."
• Lord Havelock Vetinari, Patrican (ruler, not king) of Ankh-Morpork in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of books.

[edit] Objects

[edit] Clothing

Havelock a cloth cover, fitted over headress, with trailing material protecting the wearers neck from the sun. First worn by soldiers in the Indian Mutiny and named after a British general involved in the campaign: Major-General Sir Henry Havelock.