Manx Americans
| Languages | |
|---|---|
| English, Manx | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Breton Americans, Cornish Americans, English Americans, Irish Americans, Scottish Americans, Scotch-Irish Americans, Welsh Americans and other Celtic Americans |
Manx Americans are American citizens of full or partial Manx ancestry or Manx people who reside in the United States.
Notable Manx Americans
- John Thomas Caine (1829-1911), politician in the state of Utah
- Cannon family, prominent political family in Utah (see page for individual members)
- William Christian (1743-1786), Virginia soldier and frontiersman
- Leslie Cockburn (born 1952), writer and filmmaker
- John Cubbins (1827-1894), businessman and politician in Tennessee
- William Garrett (1842-1916), fought in the American Civil War
- William Kennish (1799-1862), scientist and explorer
- Elizabeth Holloway Marston (1893-1993), psychologist
- Jeremiah McGuire (1823-1889), politician and lawyer in New York
- Ben Quayle (born 1976), former U.S. Congressman and son of Dan Quayle
- Dan Quayle (born 1947), Vice President of the United States from 1989 until 1993
- James C. Quayle (1921-2000), businessman and father of Dan Quayle
- William Edward Quine (1847-1922)
- Christopher Stott (born 1969), space entrepreneur
- Kevin Teare (born 1951), artist
- Letitia Christian Tyler (1790-1842), first wife of U.S. President John Tyler
- Bill Watterson (born 1958), cartoonist and creator of Calvin and Hobbes
- John Ambrose Watterson (1844-1899), Catholic bishop
- Olivia Wilde (born 1984), actress and daughter of Leslie Cockburn
References
- ^ "Table 1. First, Second, and Total Responses to the Ancestry Question by Detailed Ancestry Code: 2000". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-05.
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