Plunkett
Plunkett, a surname often associated with Ireland, possibly of Norse or Norman origin,[1] may be spelled Plunkett, Plunket, Plunkit, Plunkitt, Plonkit, Plonkitt, Plonket, Plonkett, or Plunceid, and may refer to:
Middle Ages
- Richard Plunkett (1340–1393), Lord Chancellor of Ireland, ancestor of the Barons Dunsany, Barons Killeen, and Earls of Fingall
Dunsany family
- Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron of Dunsany (1410–1463)
- John William Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany (1853–1899)
- Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878–1957), an Anglo-Irish writer. His pen name was Lord Dunsany
- Edward John Carlos Plunkett, 20th Baron of Dunsany (1939–2011)
- Randal Plunkett, 21st Baron of Dunsany (1983-)
- Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (1854–1932), Irish unionist and agricultural reformer
- George Noble Plunkett (1851–1948), Irish republican and papal count
- Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887–1916), Irish republican, son of George Noble Plunkett
- George Oliver Plunkett (1895–1940), Irish republican, son of George Noble Plunkett
- Reginald Plunkett (1880–1967), a British admiral, sometimes called Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, Reginald Plunkett or Reginald Drax
Fingall and Killeen families
- Luke Plunkett, 10th Baron Killeen, 1st Earl of Fingall (d. 1637)
- Christopher Plunkett, 2nd Earl of Fingall (d. 1649)
- Arthur James Plunkett, 8th Earl of Fingall (1759–1836)
- Arthur James Plunkett, 9th Earl of Fingall(1791–1869)
- Saint Oliver Plunkett (1625–1681), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and martyr
- Sir Nicholas Plunkett (1602–1680), Irish confederate
- Sir Francis Richard Plunkett (1835–1907), British diplomat
Family of Lord Plunket
A title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket (1764–1854), Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Whig MP for Dublin University
- Thomas Span Plunket, 2nd Baron Plunket (1792–1866), Bishop of Tuam, Killala and Achon
- John Span Plunket, 3rd Baron Plunket QC (1793–1871)
- Katherine Plunket (1820–1932), the oldest person in Irish history. Daughter of Thomas Span Plunket.
- William Conyngham Plunket, 4th Baron Plunket (1828–1897), Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath and later Archbishop of Dublin
- David Plunket, 1st Baron Rathmore QC (1838–1919), Conservative MP for Dublin University. Son of John Span Plunket
- William Lee Plunket, 5th Baron Plunket (1864–1920), Governor General of New Zealand
- Terence Conyngham Plunket, 6th Baron Plunket (1899–1938)
- Patrick Terence William Span Plunket, 7th Baron Plunket (1923–1975), Equerry to King George IV and later Deputy Master of the Household to Queen Elisabeth II
- Robin Rathmore Plunket, 8th Baron Plunket (1925–2013), Supporter and advocate of Zimbabwean Independence and racial harmony
- Tyrone Shaun Terence Plunket, 9th Baron Plunket (born 1966), Page of Honour to HM Queen Elisabeth II
Baron Louth family
- Oliver Plunkett, 1st Baron Louth (d. 1555)
Others
- Adam Plunkett (1903–1992), Scottish footballer
- Catherine Plunkett (born c 1725), eighteenth century Irish violinist
- Charles Peshall Plunkett (1864–1931), US rear admiral
- Charles Robert Plunkett (1892–1980), anarchist and academic
- George Thomas Plunkett, Bishop of Elphin from 1814 to 1827
- George Washington Plunkitt (1842–1924), a New York state senator
- Jim Plunkett, an NFL quarterback
- James Plunkett, pen name of James Plunkett Kelly (1920–2003), an Irish writer
- John Plunket (1664–1738), an Irish Jacobite
- John Plunkett, (1802-1869), Attorney-General of New South Wales
- Liam Plunkett, an English cricketer
- Paul Edward Plunkett (1935–2018), American judge
- Peg Plunkett (1727–1797) was a brothel keeper in Dublin
- Richard Plunkett (1788–1832), Beadle or night-constable of Whitechapel, London
- Robert Plunkett (d. 1815), President of Georgetown University
- Roy J. Plunkett (1910–1994), inventor of Teflon
- Sean Plunket, New Zealand broadcast journalist
- Steve Plunkett, singer, guitarist and songwriter for the 1980s band Autograph[2]
- Thomas Plunket, an Irish rifleman in the British 95th Regiment of Foot circa 1809
- Thomas Plunkett (1841–1885), a United States Army Sergeant, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Fredericksburg
- Walter Plunkett (1902–1982), an Academy Award-winning costume designer
- William Plunkett, an 18th-century highwayman in England and possibly later a colonel and magistrate in Pennsylvania
- William C. Plunkett (1799–1884), Lieutenant Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1854 to 1855
- See also
- Royal New Zealand Plunket Society
- Plunkett, Queensland, a neighbourhood in Australia
- Plunkett railway station, in Plunkett, Queensland
- Plunket Shield, the original New Zealand first-class cricket championship
- Plunket shark or dogfish Centroscymnus plunketi or Proscymnodon plunketi
- Plunkett, Saskatchewan
- Plunketts Creek (disambiguation), multiple uses
- Plunkett & Macleane, 1999 film
- USS Plunkett (DD-431)
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gollark: This is indeed valid python.
gollark: https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html
gollark: You can also use `Popen`.
gollark: ```pythonimport subprocessprint(subprocess.run(["echo", "hi"], capture_output=True))```
References
- Possibly an Anglicization of the Norman-French surnames Planquette, Planquet, Plonquette, or Plonquet.
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0687701/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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