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People with the surname include:
People with the surname include:
* [[A. L. Beattie]] (1852–1920), pioneering Chief Mechanical Engineer of the New Zealand Railways Department
* [[A. L. Beattie]] (1852–1920), pioneering Chief Mechanical Engineer of the New Zealand Railways Department
* Sir [[Andrew Beattie (politician)]] (1860–1923), Irish politician.
* [[Andrew Beattie (politician)]] (1860–1923), Irish politician.
* [[Ann Beattie]] (born 1947), American writer
* [[Ann Beattie]] (born 1947), American writer
* [[Anthony Beattie]] (1944–2014), British civil servant
* [[Anthony Beattie]] (1944–2014), British civil servant
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* [[Melody Beattie]], (1948–) American author
* [[Melody Beattie]], (1948–) American author
* [[Peter Beattie]] (born 1952), Premier of Queensland (1998–2007)
* [[Peter Beattie]] (born 1952), Premier of Queensland (1998–2007)
*Peter J. Beattie (born 1984), American advertising executive
* [[Robert Beattie (writer)]] (fl. 2000s), American lawyer
* [[Robert Beattie (writer)]] (fl. 2000s), American lawyer
* [[Robert Ethelbert Beattie]] (1875–1925), Canadian politician
* [[Robert Ethelbert Beattie]] (1875–1925), Canadian politician

Latest revision as of 18:35, 21 November 2024

Beattie
Language(s)Aramaic; Irish Gaelic
Origin
MeaningDiminutive of Bartholomew (patronymic); "one who held land on condition of supplying food to those billeted on him by the chief"; "public victualler"
Region of originScottish borders, Ireland
Other names
Variant form(s)Bate, Beatty, Beatey, Betagh, Betty, MacCaffrey, McCaffrey, MacVitty, MacWatty, MacWattie, Watson
Frequency Comparisons [1]

Beattie is a Scottish surname, meaning "one who held land on condition of supplying food to those billeted on him by the chief"; "public victualler".

People with the surname include:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Beattie Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2014