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Where did the Ogilvie coat of arms come from? When did the Ogilvie family first arrive in the United States?

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Origin Displayed: Scottish-Alt

Origins Available: Scottish-Alt, Scottish

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ogilvy, Ogilvie and others.

First found in Angus, where Gilbert, son of Gillebride, 1st Earl of Angus , obtained a charter of the lands of Purin, Ogguluin and Kynmethan, in Angus between 1172 and 1177.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Ogilby settled in the Barbados in 1678, with his wife and children; John Ogilvie settled in Potomac Maryland in 1747; Patrick Ogilvie settled in Boston in 1716.

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Motto Translated: To the end


Some noteworthy people of the name Ogilvie
  • Richard Buell Ogilvie (1923-1988), American politician, 35th Governor of Illinois from 1969 to 1973
  • Norman Joseph "Joe" Ogilvie (b. 1974), American professional PGA golfer
  • Albert George Ogilvie (1890-1939), Australian politician, 28th Premier of Tasmania (1934-1939)
  • William Henry Ogilvie (1869-1963), Australian (Scottish born) poet and horseman
  • Robert Maxwell Ogilvie (1932-1981), Scottish scholar of Latin literature, professor of Classical studies at the University of St. Andrews
  • William Ogilvie FRGS (1846-1912), Canadian Dominion land surveyor, explorer and Commissioner of the Yukon Territory (1898-1901)
  • John Ogilvie (1797-1867), Scottish lexicographer who edited the Imperial Dictionary of the English Language
  • Dr Malcolm Alexander Ogilvie, Scottish ornithologist and freelance natural history author and consultant
  • George Buchan Ogilvie (b. 1931), Australian theatre director and actor, known for his work on Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) and The Crossing (1990)
  • Lawrence Ogilvie (1898-1980), Scottish plant pathologist


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