Skeffington (disambiguation)
Skeffington is a village in Leicestershire. Additionally it is used as follows:
People
Given name
- Skeffington Lutwidge (1737-1814), Royal Navy admiral
- Robert Wilfred Skeffington Lutwidge (1802-1873), barrister, Commissioner in Lunacy and early photographer: uncle of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll
Surname
- Arthur Marten Skeffington, (1890-1976), American optometrist
- Arthur Skeffington, (1909-1971), British politician
- Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, (1878-1916) Irish suffragist pacifist writer
- Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, (1877-1946) suffragette and Irish nationalist
- John Whyte-Melville-Skeffington, 13th Viscount Massereene, (1914-1992), British politician and landowner
- John Skeffington, 14th Viscount Massereene, (born 1940) British peer
- Sir Lumley Skeffington, 2nd Baronet, (1771-1850) British nobleman and playwright
- Owen Sheehy-Skeffington, (1909-1970), Irish university lecturer and Senator
- Sir William Skeffington, (c. 1465-1535), Lord Deputy of Ireland
- Sir William Farrell-Skeffington, 1st Baronet, (1742-1815), British soldier
Title
Fiction
- Mr. Skeffington, 1944 film starring Bette Davis, from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim
- Frank Skeffington, the protagonist of the 1956 novel The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor.
Other
- Skeffington's Gyves a variant name of Scavenger's daughter
See also
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