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Cairncross

Cairncross can refer to the following people, and is a common name of Scottish origin:

  • John Cairncross, a Soviet spy from Glasgow
  • Elizabeth Cairncross, English educator
  • Cam Cairncross, Australian baseball player
  • Robert Cairncross, Scottish bishop of Edinburgh in the 16th century
  • Alexander Cairncross (disambiguation)
    • Alexander Cairncross (archbishop) (1684-1687), Archbishop of Glasgow
    • Alexander Cairncross (economist) - (1911-1998) 20th century economist connected with St Peter's College, Oxford
  • Alex Cairncross - Canadian Bass Guitarist of " ...as the Poets affirm"
  • Dr Sandy Cairncross, expert on tropical environmental health
  • James Cairncross (1915-2009), star of Follow That Girl, and actor in Doctor Who etc.

Cairncross is also the name of several places including

  • Australia
    • Mary Cairncross Reserve, Queensland
    • Cairncross Island
  • Scotland
    • Cairncross, Angus - Angus 56.90N 02.83W NO4979