Milne (surname)
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Milne is a surname, and may refer to:
In military:
- George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, British field marshal
- Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, British admiral
- Sir David Milne, British admiral
- William Johnstone Milne, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
In science:
- Arthur Milne, British mathematician and astrophysicist
- John Milne, English geologist
In politics:
- Christine Milne, Australian politician
- Lorna Anne Milne, Canadian senator
- Michael John Milne, 34th Baron of Corstorphine
- Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party politician
In literature:
- A. A. Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh
- Christopher Robin Milne, son of A. A. Milne
- Ewart Milne, Irish poet who was in the Spanish Civil War
- Mary Christianna Milne Lewis, a popular British mystery writer and children's author who wrote as Christianna Brand
In sports:
- Alec Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Cardiff City
- Billy Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Arsenal
- Fiona Milne, Canadian rower
- Stephen Milne, Australian rules footballer
In other fields:
- Alexander Milne, entrepreneur
- Alasdair Milne, former Director-General of the BBC
- David Milne (artist) (1882-1953), Canadian painter
- Ethel Marian Milne, mother of singing legend Judy Garland
- Robert Lyon (Australian settler), advocate of Australian Aboriginal rights (born Robert Milne)
- Glenn Milne, a News Ltd journalist and vice-president of the National Press Club of Australia