Fortescue

Fortescue may refer to:

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, a Canadian-born electrical engineer.
• Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford.
• Denzil Fortescue, 6th Earl Fortescue.
• Grace Fortescue, a New York socialite who killed a defendant charged with the rape of her daughter.
• Harriet Angelina Fortescue (1825–1889), a British writer on international affairs.
• 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 of Salden, the seventh Chancellor of the Exchequer of England, serving from 1589 until 1603.
  • John William Fortescue, military historian.
• J. Fortescue, a fictional nonexistent doctor, supposedly a founder of the International Board of Hygiene.
• Michael Fortescue, a linguist specializing in Arctic and native North American languages.
• Richard Fortescue, 7th Earl Fortescue.
• Rosie Fortescue in Made in Chelsea.
• Tim Fortescue, a British politician.

Places

• Fortescue, Missouri
• Fortescue, New Jersey

Other uses

• Earl Fortescue, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.
• Fortescue Metals Group, an Australian iron ore company.
• Fortescue River, a river in Western Australia.
• Fortescue (Centropogon australis), a venomous fish.

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