Taggart (surname)

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Meaning "son of the priest" Language(s) of origin Gaelic		Region of origin Scotland Related names MacTaggart, McTaggart

Taggart is a surname of Scottish origin. It is a reduction of the surnames MacTaggart and McTaggart, which are Anglicisations of the Gaelic Mac an t-Sagairt, meaning "son of the priest". The name is sometimes written Teggart or Tegart or Tagart.

List of persons with the surname Taggart

Adam Taggart (born 1993), Australian footballer

Ben Taggart (1889–1947), American actor

Sir Charles Tegart (1881–1946), British police officer and engineer

Edward Tagart (1804–1858), English Unitarian divine

Errol Taggart (1895–1940), Canadian director and film editor

Gerry Taggart (born 1970), British professional footballer

James Gordon Taggart (1892–1974), Canadian civil servant and politician

Jeremy Taggart (born 1973), drummer for Canadian band Our Lady Peace

Joseph Taggart (1867–1938), United States congressman

Kelly E. Taggart (1932–2014), American admiral and civil engineer, second Director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps

Millee Taggart, American actress

Noel Tagart (1878–1913), English cricketer

Phil Taggart (born 1987), Northern Irish radio presenter

Samuel Taggart (1754–1825), United States congressman

Scott Taggart (born 1991), Scottish footballer

Shawn Taggart (born 1985), American basketball player

Tamara Taggart (born 1968), Canadian television presenter

Thomas Taggart (1856–1929), American politician

Willie Taggart (born 1976), American football coach

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