Scottish Famous Names Starting with Letter J

A Scottish professional football player currently playing for Norwich City in the Football League Ch

A Scottish professional football player currently playing for Norwich City in the Football League Championship on loan from Celtic. He is a defender and is also a Scotland international. Kennedy is the grandson of Celtic and Manchester United player, Jimmy Delaney, but he is not related to John Kennedy, a goalkeeper who played for Celtic in the 1960s. Kennedy is currently Celtic's joint longest serving player along with captain Stephen McManus, with 8 years at the club.

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Stoke City. He made two hun

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Stoke City. He made two hundred and nineteen appearances for Stoke. Kirton joined Stoke in 1936 when he came from Scotland. He became a key player in Bob McGrory's side and went on to spend sixteen years at the Victoria Ground playing for Stoke during the war. He left in 1953 to join Bradford. Kirton died in 1996 aged 80.

Was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitut

Was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that national wealth depended on trade. At one time he was considered little more than a colorful con man, responsible for the Missi

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1870s and 1880s.Kay's first senior club was Third Lanark where he w

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1870s and 1880s.Kay's first senior club was Third Lanark where he won a Scottish Cup runners-up medal in 1878. He moved to Queen's Park in 1879 where he won three successive Scottish Cup winners' medals in 1880, 1881 and 1882. He returned to Third Lanark in 1883 and later had a short spell at Pollokshields Athletic FC before emigrating to the United States in 1887.

Was a footballer who played for Rangers, Everton, Worcester City and Bury.

Was a footballer who played for Rangers, Everton, Worcester City and Bury.

Was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system. Although Baird'

Was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system. Although Baird's electromechanical system was eventually displaced by purely electronic systems (such as those of Vladimir Zworykin and Philo Farnsworth), his early successes demonstrating working television broadcasts and his colour and cinema television work earn him a prominent place in television's invention.He was educated at Larchfield Academy (now part of Lomond School), Helensburgh; the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College (which later became the University of Strathclyde); and the University of Glasgow. His degree course was interrupted by World War I and he never returned to graduate.

Was a Scottish explorer, travel writer and philanthropist. He is generally credited with the develop

Was a Scottish explorer, travel writer and philanthropist. He is generally credited with the development of the first sailing canoes and with popularising canoeing as a middle class sport in Europe and the United States. He founded the English Royal Canoe

Is a Scottish former footballer and manager.Born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Mackin played for

Is a Scottish former footballer and manager.Born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Mackin played for Northampton Town, Lincoln City, York City and Darlington in the Football League.

Is a former Scottish footballer. He won the York City Clubman Of The Year award two seasons running,

Is a former Scottish footballer. He won the York City Clubman Of The Year award two seasons running, winning the 1983–84 and 1984–85 awards.

Is a Scottish footballer who played for Stirling Albion, Celtic, Hearts, Sunderland, Millwall and St

Is a Scottish footballer who played for Stirling Albion, Celtic, Hearts, Sunderland, Millwall and St. Johnstone.A slightly-built but very pacy striker, Colquhoun was a popular and prolific goalscorer for his hometown club Stirling Albion when he was snapped up by Celtic in 1983. A relatively unsatisfying period at Celtic Park followed, in which he was played mostly on the wing instead of in the central striker's role at which he had excelled and which had brought him to the attention of the major Scottish clubs.

Was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper. His son, Jock Wallace, Jr., managed Rangers, Leices

Was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper. His son, Jock Wallace, Jr., managed Rangers, Leicester City and Sevilla. He began his career at Raith Rovers, before moving south of the border in March 1934 to join compatriot Sandy MacFarlane's Blackpool.

Was a Scottish footballer.He played on the wing and started his career at Paisley FC. He played for

Was a Scottish footballer.He played on the wing and started his career at Paisley FC. He played for a couple more clubs before he signed for Derby County. Whilst there he played in two losing FA Cup finals.He joined Rangers in May 1904 and went on to play 149 times and scored 16 goals before he moved on to Greenock Morton in 1910.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a winger for six English clubs during the 1950s a

Was a former professional footballer who played as a winger for six English clubs during the 1950s and 1960s.

Was a Scottish footballer who played at half-back for Liverpool. He was born in Darvel, Ayrshire, Sc

Was a Scottish footballer who played at half-back for Liverpool. He was born in Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland.John McCartney played for Newmilns F.C., St Mirren F.C. and New Brighton. McDonald was signed by John McKenna for the Reds in 1892, 1 of the 13 Scottish footballers that Liverpool brought in at the beginning of the clubs history.

Was an Irish–born Scottish professional footballer who played in Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales

Was an Irish–born Scottish professional footballer who played in Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales and the United States.McCole began his career with Vale of Leven before signing a professional contract with Falkirk in 1956. McCole moved to England in 1958 to play with Bradford City, Leeds United (where he scored 45 goals in 78 league appearances, but was unable to prevent Leeds from being relegated from the First Division; McCole also set a club record by scoring four goals in the League Cup match against Brentford before returning to Bradford in October 1961) and Rotherham United, before spending a year in Ireland with Shelbourne.

Is a former professional footballer. He began his career at Third Lanark, where he helped his hometo

Is a former professional footballer. He began his career at Third Lanark, where he helped his hometown club to a third-placed finish in the Scottish First Division, before moving to Aberdeen.

Was a Scottish footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Dodds played am

Was a Scottish footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Dodds played amateur football for Queen's Park.

A former Scottish footballer who is perhaps best known for his spell at Bolton Wanderers in the mid

A former Scottish footballer who is perhaps best known for his spell at Bolton Wanderers in the mid to late 1990s.McGinlay worked part time as a builder whilst playing in the Highland League for teams such as Nairn County and Elgin City. In between, he also had spells in England with Yeovil Town, then a non-league club playing in the Gola League and New Zealand club Hanimex Sports.

Is a former Scottish football midfielder and was a manager of Arbroath. He is a known supporter of D

Is a former Scottish football midfielder and was a manager of Arbroath. He is a known supporter of Dundee F.C. Oct 09, John McGlashan has resigned as manager of Arbroath insisting that two straight home defeats had no bearing on his decision to leave after four years.

Is a Scottish former footballer and current manager of Scottish First Division club, Raith Rovers. M

Is a Scottish former footballer and current manager of Scottish First Division club, Raith Rovers. McGlynn enjoyed a brief senior playing career with Berwick Rangers, having been a youth player with Bolton Wanderers. After three years with The Borderers, McGlynn dropped out of the senior game into junior football, firstly with Musselburgh Athletic then Whitehill Welfare. In 1996, McGlynn was invited to assist with coaching the youth sides at Heart of Midlothian by newly appointed manager Jim Jefferies, initially on a part-time basis.

Was a Scottish socialist politician.McGovern soon became involved in the Labour movement and anarchi

Was a Scottish socialist politician.McGovern soon became involved in the Labour movement and anarchism. Active in opposition to World War I, he joined the Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation and became its treasurer, but soon left after disagreements

Was a Scottish professional footballer born in Glasgow who played in the Football League in England

Was a Scottish professional footballer born in Glasgow who played in the Football League in England for Fulham, Sheffield Wednesday, Blackburn Rovers and Blackpool.

Is a British singer and guitarist and actor. John is best known to American audiences for his role a

Is a British singer and guitarist and actor. John is best known to American audiences for his role as I.Q. in The Bugaloos (1970).In the late 1960s, McIndoe worked with Beatles publist Brian Summervile. In 1969, he was working as lead singer for a new ban

Is a former professional footballer who played for th.McMaster made 316 appearances (47 as substitut

Is a former professional footballer who played for th.McMaster made 316 appearances (47 as substitute) and scored 33 goals for Aberdeen and secured many winners medals between 1974 and 1986, including the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1983.

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played at half-back for Heart of Midlothian and Southampt

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played at half-back for Heart of Midlothian and Southampton in the 1890s.During his time at "Hearts", the club were Scottish Football League First Division champions in 1894–95 and won the Scottish Cup in the following year. By the time the Cup Final was played, however, McMillan had moved to southern England to join Southampton of the Southern League.