Marchant

Marchant may refer to:

People:

  • Chesten Marchant (died 1676), last monoglot Cornish speaker
  • George Marchant (1857–1941), Australian soft-drink manufacturer and philanthropist
  • Henry Marchant (1741–1796), American lawyer and delegate to the Continental Congress (1777 to 1779)
  • Jeremy Marchant Forde (born 1966), English biologist
  • John Le Marchant (British Army major-general) (1766–1812), English major-general
  • Sir John Le Marchant (colonial administrator) (1803–1874), English general and Governor of Newfoundland
  • Julio Marchant (born 1980), Argentine football (soccer) player
  • Kenny Marchant (born 1951), Republican member of US House of Representatives
  • Madriela Marchant, Chilean singer
  • Stephen Marchant (1912–2003), Australian geologist and amateur ornithologist
  • Stephen Marchant (actor), Irish actor
  • Todd Marchant (born 1973), American hockey player
  • Tony Marchant (playwright) (born 1959), British playwright and television dramatist
  • Sir William (Bill) Marchant, World War II Code Breaker within Bletchley Park, England
  • Willim "Frenchie" Marchant, Northern Irish loyalist and Ulster Volunteer Force member

Organizations:

  • Joker Marchant Stadium, baseball field located in Lakeland, Florida
  • Marchant Calculator, American company, founded in 1911 by Rodney and Alfred Marchant

Famous quotes containing the word marchant:

    A marchant was therwith a forked berd,
    In mottelee, and hye on horse he sat,
    Upon his heed a Flaundryssh bevere hat,
    His bootes clasped faire and fetisly.
    His resons he spak ful solempnely,
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)