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Pickering is a British [[surname]].
'''Pickering''' is an English [[toponymic]] [[surname]] derived from the town [[Pickering, North Yorkshire]].


==People==
People with '''Pickering''' as a surname:
* [[Adrienne Pickering]] (born 1981), Australian actress
* [[Adrienne Pickering]] (born 1981), Australian actress
* [[Alice Pickering]] (1860-1939), English tennis player
* [[Alice Pickering]] (1860–1939), English tennis player
* [[Andrew Pickering]], sociologist and science historian
* [[Andrew Pickering]], sociologist and science historian
* [[Bill Pickering (footballer)|Bill Pickering]] (born 1901), former English professional footballer
* [[Bill Pickering (footballer, born 1901)]], English former footballer
* [[Calvin Pickering]] (born 1976), American baseball player
* [[Calvin Pickering]] (born 1976), American baseball player
* [[Charles Pickering (naturalist)]] (1805–1878), physician and naturalist
* [[Charles Pickering (disambiguation)]]
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* [[Charles W. Pickering]] (born 1937), Appeals Court judge
* [[Charlie Pickering]] (born 1977), Australian comedian
* [[Charlie Pickering]] (born 1977), Australian comedian
* [[Chip Pickering|Charles W. "Chip" Pickering]] (born 1963), the judge's son and US Representative from Mississippi
* [[Chip Pickering]] (born 1963), US Representative from Mississippi and son of Charles W. Pickering
* [[Christopher Pickering (MP)]] (c. 1556–1621), MP for Cumberland
* [[Chris Pickering]], Australian alt.country musician
* [[Chris Pickering]], Australian alt.country musician
* [[Christopher Pickering]] (1842–1920), British businessman and philanthropist
* [[Craig Pickering]] (born 1986), British sprinter
* [[Craig Pickering]] (born 1986), British sprinter
* [[Donald Pickering]] (born 1933), English actor
* [[David Pickering (rugby union)]] (born 1960), former Wales international rugby union player
* [[David Pickering (writer)]] (born 1958), reference books compiler
* [[Donald Pickering]] (1933–2009), English actor
* [[E. T. Pickering]] (1888–1961), American college baseball coach
* [[E. T. Pickering]] (1888–1961), American college baseball coach
* [[Edward Charles Pickering]] (1846–1919), astronomer
* [[Edward Charles Pickering]] (1846–1919), astronomer
* [[Ernest Pickering]] (1928–2000), American fundamentalist leader
* [[Ernest Pickering]] (1928–2000), American fundamentalist leader
* [[Ernest Pickering (politician)|Ernest Harold Pickering]] (1881-1957), British politician, [[General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches|Unitarian]] minister and professor
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* [[Frederick Brian Pickering]], British metallurgist
* [[Sir James Pickering]], British politician of the fourteenth century
* [[Fred Pickering]] (1941–2019), English footballer
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* [[Frederick Brian Pickering]] (1927–2017), British metallurgist
* [[Jack Pickering]] (1908–1977), English footballer (soccer) who played for Sheffield United F.C.
* [[George Pickering (disambiguation)]]
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*[[Joanna Pickering]] British actress, writer, feminist, academic
* [[John Pickering (judge)|John Pickering]] (1737–1805), American judge
* [[Harry Pickering (footballer)|Harry Pickering]] (born 1998), English footballer
* [[John Pickering (footballer)]] (born 1944), English football manager
* [[Jack Pickering]] (1908–1977), English footballer
* [[James Pickering]] (died c. 1398), English politician
* [[John E. Pickering]] (27 April 1918 – 19 September 1997) a pioneer in the field of radiobiology, aviation medicine and space medicine and a Colonel in the United States Air Force
* [[James Pickering (rugby league)]] (born 1966), Fijian rugby league player
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* [[Joanna Pickering]] British actress, writer, feminist, academic
* [[John Pickering (disambiguation)]]
* [[Karen Pickering]] (born 1971), champion British swimmer
* [[Karen Pickering]] (born 1971), champion British swimmer
* [[Kedrick Pickering]], a British Virgin Islands politician
* [[Kedrick Pickering]], British Virgin Islands politician
* [[Larry Pickering]] (born 1942), Australian political cartoonist
* [[Larry Pickering]] (1942—2018), Australian political cartoonist
* [[Liam Pickering]] (born 1968), Australian Rules footballer
* [[Liam Pickering]] (born 1968), Australian Rules footballer
* [[Lionel Pickering]] (1932–2006), English owner of Derby County football club
* [[Lionel Pickering]] (1932–2006), English owner of Derby County football club
* [[Mick Pickering]] (born 1956), English former footballer
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* [[Mike Pickering]] (born 1954), DJ
* [[Nathan Pickering]] (born 2000), American football player
* [[Nick Pickering]] (born 1963), English footballer
* [[Nick Pickering]] (born 1963), English footballer
* Philip D. Pickering (born 1948), [[Barony of Newton|Baron of Newton]]
* Philip D. Pickering (born 1948), [[Barony of Newton|Baron of Newton]]
* [[Ron Pickering]] (1930-1991), English athletics coach, commentator
* [[Rex Pickering]] (1936–2017), New Zealand rugby union player
* [[Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering|Spencer U. Pickering]], (1858–1920) a physical chemist
* [[Robert Young Pickering]] (1849–1931), British industrialist
* [[Robert Hugh Pickering]] (1932–2015), Canadian farmer, curler and political figure in Saskatchewan
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* [[Samuel Pickering]] (born 1941), an English professor of the University of Connecticut on whom the character John Keating was based in the film ''Dead Poets Society''
* [[Ron Pickering]] (1930–2014), English athletics coach and commentator
* [[Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering]] (1858–1920), British chemist and horticulturist
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* [[Samuel Pickering]] (born 1941), English professor on whom was based the character John Keating in the film ''Dead Poets Society''
* [[Shaun Pickering]] (1961–2023), Welsh shot putter
* [[Timothy Pickering]] (July 17, 1745 – January 29, 1829) was the third U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
* [[Thomas Pickering (martyr)]] (1621–1679), English Benedictine lay brother and martyr
* [[Thomas Pickering (martyr)]] (1621–1679), English Benedictine lay brother and martyr
* [[Thomas G. Pickering]] (1940–2009), British physician and professor of medicine
* [[Thomas R. Pickering]] (born 1931), American politician
* [[Thomas R. Pickering]] (born 1931), American politician
* [[Tom Pickering (footballer)]] (1906-?), English footballer
* [[Timothy Pickering]] (1745–1829), third Secretary of State of the United States, Postmaster General, and Massachusetts statesman
* [[Timothy Pickering]] (1745–1829), third Secretary of State of the United States, Postmaster General and politician
* [[William Pickering (disambiguation)]], several people
* [[William Pickering (disambiguation)]], several people

==Fictional characters==
* Colonel Hugh Pickering, in the play ''[[Pygmalion (play)|Pygmalion]]'' by George Bernard Shaw and its various adaptations
* Charles Pickering, the villain of the novella "[[The Gingerbread Girl]]" by Stephen King
* [[Nina Pickering]], a lead character in the British television series ''Being Human''

==See also==
* [[Justice Pickering (disambiguation)]]
* [[Senator Pickering (disambiguation)]]


{{Surname|Pickering}}
{{Surname|Pickering}}

[[Category:English-language surnames]]
[[Category:English-language surnames]]
[[Category:English toponymic surnames]]

Latest revision as of 23:11, 29 July 2024

Pickering is an English toponymic surname derived from the town Pickering, North Yorkshire.

People

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Fictional characters

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  • Colonel Hugh Pickering, in the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw and its various adaptations
  • Charles Pickering, the villain of the novella "The Gingerbread Girl" by Stephen King
  • Nina Pickering, a lead character in the British television series Being Human

See also

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