Clitherow

Clitherow is an English surname, probably meaning a person from Clitheroe,^[1] and may refer to:

Christopher Clitherow, Lord Mayor of London in 1635
John Clitherow (1782 – 1852) British army officer active in Canada
Margaret Clitherow (1556 – 1586) English saint
Nicholas Clitherow, Bishop of Bangor 1424 to 1436
Richard Clitherow (1902 – 1947) British politician
Richard George Clitherow (1909 - 1984) British Anglican Bishop

References

↑ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-211592-8.

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