Colquhoun — (pronounced /kəˈhuːn/) is a surname of Scottish origin.[1] It is a habitational name from the barony of Colquhoun in Dumbartonshire.[1] The name is thought to be derived from the Gaelic elements còil ( nook ), cùil ( corner ), or coill(e) ( wood… … Wikipedia
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William Osborne Smith — Lieutenant Colonel William Osborne Smith (1833 ndash; May 11, 1887) served as the first Acting Commissioner of the North West Mounted Police, from September 25 to October 17, 1873. Osborne Smith was born to W. H. Smith of Hendreowen (West… … Wikipedia
Clan Colquhoun — A crest badge suitable for a member of Clan Colquhoun Clan Colquhoun is a Highland Scottish clan. The clan motto shown above in the crest best translates to if I can. Contents … Wikipedia
