Harland
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Harland is an English name that can be used as both a surname or a first name. The name Harland is thought to have French origins. It can be traced back to the Midlands as one of the earliest recorded surnames in the UK.
[edit] Organizations
- Harland Media, a German publishing house
- Harland and Wolff, a British heavy engineering company specializing in shipbuilding and bridge construction
- Harland & Wolff Welders F.C., a Northern Irish football club
[edit] People
- Albert Harland, British politician
- Bryce Harland, New Zealand diplomat
- Colonel Harland Sanders, founder of KFC
- David M. Harland, author
- Edward James Harland, co-founder of Harland and Wolff shipbuilders
- Georgina Harland, Olympic athlete
- Harland Williams, comedian, actor, and radio personality
- Henry Harland, novelist and editor
- James Penrose Harland, archaeologist
- Kurt Harland, singer and composer
- Marion Harland, pen name of Mary Terhune
- Maurice Harland, 20th century Anglican bishop
- Paul Harland, Dutch science fiction writer
- Peter E. Harland, German scientist and publisher
- Robert Harland, actor
- W. Brian Harland, geologist
[edit] Places
- Harlan County, Kentucky, home of the Hatfields and McCoys
- Harland Hand Memorial Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden
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