Francis Douglas

Francis Douglas may refer to:

  • Francis Douglas (priest) (1910-1943), Missionary in Philippines
  • Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss (1772–1853)
  • Lord Francis Douglas (1847–1865), son of Archibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry who was killed in the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn
  • Francis Douglas, Viscount Drumlanrig (1867–1894)
  • Francis Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Barloch (1889–1980), MP from Battersea North and Governor-General of Malta
  • Francis Douglas Memorial College, a high school in New Plymouth, New Zealand

Famous quotes containing the words francis and/or douglas:

    “Friendship and money: oil and water.”
    —Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)

    “He talks about the Scylla of Atheism and the Charybdis of Christianity—a state of mind which, by the way, is not conducive to bold navigation.”
    —Norman Douglas (1868–1952)