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McClure (surname)

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McClure is a surname with several origins. One origin of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic MacGilleUidhir, and Irish Mac Giolla Uidhir, which probably mean "son of the sallow lad". Another origin of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic MacGilleDheòradha, and the Irish Mac Giolla Dheóradha, which mean "son of the servant of the pilgrim". In the Scottish clan system, McClures are a sept of Clan MacLeod of Dunvegan.

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People with the surname McClure

  • Alexander McClure, a Pennsylvania editor and politician in the late 1800s
  • Bob McClure, an American baseball pitcher and coach
  • Billy McClure, (William McClure) New Zealand international association football player
  • Brian McClure, a former quarterback for Bowling Green University
  • Bryton McClure, an American actor
  • Charles L. McClure, American pilot who flew in the Doolittle Raid
  • Charles McClure, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
  • Doug McClure, an American actor
  • David McClure, a Scottish artist and lecturer
  • Elliott McClure, American ornithologist
  • Eric McClure, an American race car driver
  • Gary McClure, an American college baseball coach
  • James A. McClure, an American politician from the state of Idaho
  • James H. McClure, a British/South African journalist
  • Jessica McClure, an American who was trapped in and rescued from a well
  • John McClure (disambiguation), several people
  • Sir John William Maclure, 1st Baronet, British politician
  • Kandyse McClure, a Canadian actress
  • Marc McClure, an American actor
  • Mark Maclure, an Australian Australian rules footballer
  • Matt McClure, an American journalist and actor
  • Matt McClure, a Northern Irish footballer
  • Michael McClure, an American poet
  • Mike McClure, an American singer/songwriter/producer
  • Molly McClure, American actress
  • Nikki McClure, American artist
  • Patrick McClure, an Australian public administrator
  • Robert McClure, an Irish arctic explorer*Robert Baird McClure, a Canadian physician and clergyman, member of the Order of Canada
  • Robert A. McClure, an American soldier and psychological warfare specialist
  • Robert B. McClure, an American soldier who served in both World Wars and the Korean War
  • S. S. McClure, American investigative journalist and founder of McClure's Magazine
  • Scott McClure, an American politician from the state of Idaho
  • Steve McClure, a British rock climber
  • Wayne McClure, an American football player
  • William Maclure, an American geologist
  • W. Don McClure, an American missionary

    • Fictional people with the surname McClure

  • Troy McClure, from the American television series The Simpsons
  • J.J. McClure, Burt Reynolds's character in The Cannonball Run
  • James McClure, main character in author, Rick McLaren's RAVENOUS!

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    McClure (surname) Wikipedia
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