Irving
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Irving may refer to:
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[edit] Persons
[edit] Family name
- Arthur Irving, son of K.C. Irving
- Christopher L. Irving, Consumer Advocate for the City of New York
- Clifford Irving, U.S. author who created a hoax autobiography of Howard Hughes
- David Irving, British writer
- David Irving (footballer)
- David Irving (politician)
- Edward Irving, Scottish clergyman
- Edward A. Irving, Canadian geologist
- Henry Irving, British actor
- James Irving, son of K.C. Irving
- Jayne Irving, British TV presenter
- John Irving, U.S. novelist and screenwriter
- John E. Irving, son of K.C. Irving
- John Irving (steamship captain) (1854-1936), a steamship captain and politician from British Columbia
- Kenneth Colin Irving, billionaire, founder of Irving Oil
- Michael David Irving Gass, Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1965 to 1969
- Robert Irving, a ballet conductor
- Washington Irving, U.S. author of the early 19th century
- William Irving (steamship captain) (1816-1872), a steamship captain from Oregon and British Columbia
[edit] First name
- Irving Berlin, songwriter
- Irving Fisher, economist
- Irving Kaplan, an MIT professor
- Irving Langmuir, chemist and physicist and winner of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
- Irv Rubin (Irving David Rubin), former Jewish Defense League leader
- Irving Stone, American writer
- Irving Wallace, American novelist and non-fiction writer
[edit] Places in the United States
- Irving, Texas
- Irving, Illinois
- Irving, Wisconsin
- Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois
- Irving Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
- Irving Township, Michigan
- Irving Township, Minnesota
[edit] Other uses
- Irving Oil, petroleum producer and retailer
- J.D. Irving Limited, producer of forestry and other products
- Irving Trust Company, formerly a large New York bank
- Irving (band), an American indie rock band
- Irving (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Irving Nature Park, a park in Saint John, N.B.
- Irving, a magic sword belonging to Joe the Barbarian in Jack Chalker's Dancing Gods series of fantasy novels
- Washington Irving, a steamship that sunk in New York in 1926.