Livingstone

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Contents 1 People 2 Places named for David Livingstone 3 Other uses 4 See also

Livingstone may refer to:

[edit] People

• David Livingstone 1813-1873, Scottish missionary explorer of Africa, best known bearer of the name and namesake of numerous places.
• Adelaide Livingstone (Dame Adelaide Stickney Lord Livingstone) d. 1970, responsible for organising the 1934-5 Peace Ballot in the UK
• Alexander Livingstone (Scottish politician)
• Bruce Livingstone b.1971, Canadian entrepreneur.
• Colin H. Livingstone, first president of the Boy Scouts of America
• David N. Livingstone b. 1953, Professor of Geography and Intellectual History at Queen's University Belfast
• Doug Livingstone 1898-1981, Scottish football player
• Douglas Livingstone (Poet) (1932 - 1996), South African poet.
• Eddie Livingstone 1884-1945, Canadian owner and manager of the Toronto Shamrocks and the Toronto Blue Shirts
• Ian Livingstone b. 1949, English fantasy author
• Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London
• Marilyn Livingstone b. 1952, Scottish Labour politician
• Mary Livingstone (Sadye Marks) (1905-1983), American radio comedienne and the wife and radio partner of Jack Benny
• Mary Livingstone, daughter of Scottish missionary Robert Moffat and wife of David Livingstone
• Nicole Livingstone (nee Stevenson), Australian swimmer
• Peadar Livingstone, Irish priest, linguist and local historian
• Rodney Livingstone, translator of the works of Theodor W. Adorno
• Scott Livingstone b. 1965, former professional baseball player
• Sergio Livingstone b. 1920, former Chilean goalkeeper, nicknamed 'El Sapo'
• Susan Livingstone, American administrator and civil servant
• Terasa Livingstone b. 1975, Australian theatre, film and television actress
• Margaret "Maggie" Livingstone b 1994, celebrated author whose most famous piece was Mystery Out West of the Boxcar Children series.

[edit] Places named for David Livingstone

• Livingstone Falls, waterfalls named after David Livingstone on the Congo River
• Livingstone, Zambia, city next to Victoria Falls
• Livingstonia, Malawi
• Livingstone College, North Carolina
• Livingstone Mountains, Malawi
• David Livingstone Centre, a museum in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

[edit] Other uses

• Churchill Livingstone, a medical publishing company
• Livingstone, a contemporary piano-making company in southern England
• Shire of Livingstone, a former Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia
• Livingstone International Pty. Ltd. - Australian importer/exporter of medical/scientific equipment.

[edit] See also

• Levingston
• Livingston
• Clan MacLea, many of whose members, including David Livingstone, now bear the name Livingstone
• Livingston, West Lothian, the presumed origin of the name
• Living stone, the common name for succulent plants of the genus Lithops