Buchanan (surname)

Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin (see Clan Buchanan). People with this surname include:

Academia and science

Alick Buchanan-Smith, Baron Balerno (1898–1984), British academic, soldier and politician
Allen Buchanan, the James B. Duke Professor of philosophy at Duke University
Andrew Buchanan (surgeon) (1798–1882), first Regius Professor of Physiology at the University of Glasgow
Bill Buchanan (computer scientist) (born 1961), Scottish computer scientist
Daniel Buchanan (mathematician) (1880–1950), Canadian mathematician
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829), Scottish surgeon, geographer and naturalist
George Buchanan (1506–1582), Scottish humanist
George Wesley Buchanan, Professor Emeritus, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC, USA
Ian Buchanan (philosopher) (born 1969), Australian philosopher
James M. Buchanan (1919–2013), American Nobel Prize prize-winning economist
Judith Buchanan, British scholar of Shakespeare and film
June Buchanan (1887–1988), American educator
Mark Buchanan (born 1961), American physicist and author
Scott Buchanan (1895–1968), American educator and philosopher

Artists and writers

Edna Buchanan (born 1939), American journalist and author
Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan (1883–1979), British artist
Robert Williams Buchanan (1841–1901), British poet, dramatist, and novelist
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan (born 1989/1990), American writer
Ruth Buchanan (born 1980), contemporary New Zealand artist

Military

Paul Buchanan (born 1956), member of the musical group The Blue Nile
Allen Buchanan (Medal of Honor) (1876–1940), American Medal of Honor recipient
Archibald Buchanan (RAF officer) (born 1892, date of death unknown), American World War I flying ace with the British RAF
David M. Buchanan (born 1862), United States Navy sailor, recipient of the Medal of Honor
Franklin Buchanan (1800–1874), American Confederate admiral
Sir James Buchanan, 2nd Baronet (1840–1901), British Royal Navy officer
Norman Buchanan (1915–2008), Royal Canadian Army officer awarded the Military Cross with two bars, later a furniture retailer and political figure
Peter Buchanan (Royal Navy officer) (1925–2011), Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary
Robert C. Buchanan (1811–1878), American soldier

Music

Bill Buchanan (songwriter) (1930–1996), American songwriter
Chester and Lester Buchanan, country musicians known as the Buchanan Brothers
Colin Buchanan (musician) (born 1964), Australian singer, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist
Georgia Buchanan (born 1991), English singer and songwriter
Keisha Buchanan (born 1984), British-Jamaican singer
Manley Augustus Buchanan (born 1949), Jamaican musician
Michael "HouseShoes" Buchanan, American hip hop producer and DJ, who lives and works in Los Angeles
Robbie Buchanan (born 1957), Canadian keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer
Roy Buchanan (1939–1988), American guitarist
Walter Buchanan (musician) (born 1915), jazz bassist

Other

Alan Buchanan (bishop) (1905–1984), Anglican bishop in Ireland
Sir Andrew Buchanan, 1st Baronet (1807–1882), British diplomat and baronet
Archibald C. Buchanan (1890–1979), American lawyer and judge
Blake Buchanan, founder of Bahama Buck's
Claudius Buchanan (1766–1815), Scottish divine
Sir Colin Buchanan (town planner) (1907–2001), British transport expert
George Buchanan (diplomat) (1854–1924), British ambassador in Russia 1911–1919
George Buchanan (engineer, born 1790) (died 1852), Scottish civil engineer
George Buchanan (engineer, born 1865) (died 1940), British civil engineer
Isaac Buchanan (1810–1883), businessman and political figure in Canada West
James Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington (1849–1935), British businessman and philanthropist
"Major" John Buchanan (1759–1832), American frontiersman, founder of present-day Nashville, Tennessee
Mary Beth Buchanan (born 1963), United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Nathaniel Buchanan (1826–1901), Australian pioneer pastoralist, drover and explorer
Peter Buchanan (architect) (born 1942), architect, urbanist, writer, critic, lecturer and exhibition curator
Peter Buchanan (judge), justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia
Thomas Boughton Buchanan (1833–1924), Archdeacon of Wilts from 1874 until 1911
William Buchanan (pastoralist) (1824–1911), Australian pastoralist and gold prospector
Andrew Buchan (1966–present day), British Businessman, founder of Strictly Beds and Bunks Limited

Politics

Alan Buchanan (politician) (born 1952), Canadian university administrator and former politician
Alick Buchanan-Smith (politician) (1932–1991), Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician
Andrew Buchanan (American politician) (1780–1848), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
Andrew Buchanan (New Zealand politician) (1806–1877), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1862 to 1874
Bay Buchanan (born 1948), sister to Pat Buchanan, and former Treasurer of the United States
Cameron Buchanan (politician) (born 1946), Scottish politician
Charles Pakenham Buchanan (1874–1924), Australian business man and mayor of Brisbane
David Buchanan (politician) (1823–1890), barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales
Edward Buchanan (born 1967), lawyer in Torrington, Wyoming; former member and past Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Frank Buchanan (Illinois politician) (1862–1930), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois
Frank Buchanan (Pennsylvania politician) (1902–1951), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
George Buchanan (politician) (1890–1955), Scottish politician
James Buchanan (1791–1868), 15th president of the United States of America
James P. Buchanan (1867–1937), American politician
Joan Buchanan (born 1952), American Democratic member of the California State Assembly
John Buchanan (born 1931), Canadian politician
John Buchanan (American politician), Republican presidential candidate in 2004
John A. Buchanan (1843–1921), American politician and judge
John Hall Buchanan Jr. (1928-2018), American politician
John P. Buchanan (1847–1930), Governor of Tennessee
Mike Buchanan (born 1957), British men's rights activist, leader of the Justice for Men and Boys party
Pam Buchanan (1937–1992), Australian politician
Pat Buchanan (born 1938), American political commentator and Reform Party presidential nominee in 2000
Thomas Buchanan (1808–1841), second governor of Liberia
Thomas Buchanan (born 1963), Unionist politician from Northern Ireland
Thomas Ryburn Buchanan (1846–1911), Scottish Liberal politician and bibliophile
Vern Buchanan (born 1951), U.S. Representative from Florida
William Buchanan, Canadian politician

Sport

Aimee Buchanan (born 1993), American-born Olympic figure skater for Israel
Archie Buchanan (1928–1983), former association football player
Barry Buchanan (born 1968), American professional wrestler ("Bull Buchanan")
Brian Buchanan (born 1973), Major League Baseball outfielder
Buck Buchanan (1940–1992), American football player
Cameron Buchanan (footballer) (1928–2008), football player
David Buchanan (cricketer) (1830–1900), amateur cricketer, notable for spin bowling
David Buchanan (footballer, born 1962), English professional footballer
David Buchanan (footballer, born 1986), professional footballer
David Buchanan (baseball) (born 1989), American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
Henry Buchanan (born 1978), American boxer
Izett Buchanan (born 1972), American basketball player
Jack Buchanan (rugby league) (born 1992), Australian Rugby League player
John Buchanan (sailor) (1884–1943), Scottish Olympic medalist in sailing
John Buchanan (footballer, born 1935) (died 2009), Scottish footballer
John Buchanan (footballer, born 1951), Scottish footballer
Kadeisha Buchanan (born 1995), Canadian soccer player
Ken Buchanan (born 1945), Scottish boxer
Kyle ‘K-Man’ Buchanan (born 1988), Australian Sportsman of multiple disciplines including Exotic Dancing and Ten Pin Bowling.
Laurence Buchanan (born 1976), English cricketer
Michael Buchanan (American football) (born 1991), American football defensive end for the New England Patriots
Mike Buchanan (1932–2017), Canadian former ice hockey defenceman
Peter Buchanan (footballer, born 1915) (died 1977), Scottish footballer who played at both professional and international levels
Peter Buchanan (rugby union) (1889–1957), rugby union player who represented Australia
Ralph "Bucky" Buchanan (1922–2005), Canadian ice hockey right winger
Ray Buchanan (born 1971), American football player
Richard Buchanan (American football) (born 1969), American professional football wide receiver
Robert Buchanan (footballer) (1868–1909), Scottish international footballer
Robert Gordon Buchanan (born 1961), retired Major League Baseball pitcher
Ron Buchanan (born 1944), former Canadian professional ice hockey centre
Shamari Buchanan (born 1977), American football player
Tim Buchanan (born 1946), former American football linebacker
William Buchanan (footballer) (1865–?), Scottish footballer

Television and film

Buchanan family, one of the main families in the American soap opera One Life to Live
Colin Buchanan (actor) (born 1966), Scottish actor
Edgar Buchanan (1903–1979), American actor
Gordon Buchanan, Scottish wildlife film maker
Ian Buchanan (born 1957), Scottish television actor
Jack Buchanan (1891–1957), Scottish actor and singer
Jensen Buchanan (born 1962), American actress
Lachlan Buchanan (born 1987), Australian actor
Larry Buchanan (1923–2004), film director, producer and writer
Neil Buchanan (born 1956), British television presenter
Neville Buchanan (born 1959), British animator and director
Simone Buchanan (born 1968), Australian actress
Stuart Buchanan (1894–1974), American voice actor starring in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs playing the role of Humbert the Huntsman

Buchanan peerages

Marquess of Graham and Buchanan
Buchanan baronets, of Dunburgh
Buchanan baronets, of Lavington

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