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Balfour (surname)

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Balfour is a Scottish surname, and may refer to:

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Earls of Balfour

  • See also Balfours of Whittingehame
  • Arthur Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905, 1st Earl of Balfour and author of the Balfour Declaration of 1917
  • Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour (1853-1945), Arthur's brother and also a Conservative politician

    • Barons Kinross

  • John Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross, British politician
  • John Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross, British historian

    • Balfours of Balbirnie

  • Robert Balfour, 4th of Balbirnie (1698 - 1767)
  • John Balfour, 5th of Balbirnie (1738 - 1833)
  • Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie (1762 - 1837), cavalry officer

    • Balfours of Whittingehame

  • See also Earls of Balfour
  • James Balfour (died 1845) (c1775–1845), Scottish nabob, landowner and Tory politician
  • James Maitland Balfour (1820–1856), Scottish politician
  • Eustace Balfour (1854–1911), Scottish architect and aide-de-camp to King Edward VII
  • Francis Maitland Balfour (1851-1882), biologist
  • Lady Eve Balfour (1899–1990), English pioneer of organic farming

    • Others

  • Alexander Balfour (1824–1886), Scottish merchant and shipowner
  • Andrew Balfour (1873–1931), Scottish medical officer, author and international rugby player
  • David Balfour (disambiguation)
  • David A. Balfour (1889–1956), Canadian politician
  • David Paton Balfour (1841–1894), New Zealand sheepfarmer, station manager, roading supervisor and diarist
  • Edward Balfour (1808–1884), Scottish surgeon and orientalist in India
  • Eric Balfour (born 1977), American actor
  • Evan Balfour (born 1965), Scottish footballer
  • Frederic H. Balfour (fl. 1871–1908), British essayist and translator
  • Grant Balfour (born 1977), baseball player
  • Harold Balfour, 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye (1897–1988), British World War I fighter ace and Conservative politician
  • H. Balfour Gardiner (1877–1950), British composer
  • Honor Balfour (1912–2001), British politician and journalist
  • Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour (1853–1922), Scottish botanist
  • James Balfour (architect) (1854–1917), Canadian architect from Hamilton, Ontario
  • James Balfour (Canadian politician) (1928–1999)
  • James Balfour (clergyman) (1731–1809), Newfoundland Church of England clergyman
  • James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich (1583–1584), Scottish judge and politician
  • Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet (1600–1658), Scottish annalist and antiquary, Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1650–1658
  • John Hutton Balfour (1808–1884), Scottish botanist
  • Mabel Balfour, South African trade unionist and anti-apartheid activist
  • William Balfour, English Civil War general

    • References

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