Ussher (surname)

Ussher (surname)

Ussher can refer to several people:
* James Ussher, the Irish archbishop and theologian who set out the a Biblical chronology.
* Elizabeth Tyrrell (nee Ussher), his daughter
* Kitty Ussher, an English Member of Parliament
* John Tannatt Ussher, a Canadian frontiersman


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