Dobbie

Dobbie is a surname of Scottish origin.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexander Williamson Dobbie (1843–1912), engineer and retailer in South Australia
  • Allison Dobbie MNZM, New Zealand librarian
  • Dane Dobbie (born 1986), Canadian lacrosse player
  • Dorothy Dobbie (born 1945), Canadian politician
  • James Johnston Dobbie (1852–1924), known for the isolation, chemical structure, and physical properties of alkaloids
  • Joseph Dobbie, Liberal MP for Ayr Burghs (UK Parliament constituency) from 1904 to 1906
  • Stephen Dobbie (born 1982), Scottish professional footballer for Queen of the South
  • Thomas William Dobbie (1829–1908), Canadian civil engineer, provincial land surveyor and political figure
  • William Dobbie GCMG, KCB, DSO (1879–1964), British Army veteran of the Second Boer War, and First and Second World Wars
  • William Dobbie (politician) CBE (1878–1950), British Labour politician

See also
  • Dobbie or Dobby, a type of fairground roundabout that has no floor, with its ride-on figures being suspended from its roof
  • Dobby (disambiguation)

References
  1. Sims, Clifford Stanley (1862). The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. Albany, New York: J. Munsell. p. 38. OCLC 1060940902 – via Internet Archive.
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