Brackenridge is a Scottish surname with origins in southern Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1][2][3] Notable people with the surname include:
- George Washington Brackenridge (1832–1920), Texas philanthropist
- Henry Marie Brackenridge (1786–1871), writer, congressman
- Hugh Henry Brackenridge (1748–1816), writer, judge
- John Brackenridge (clergyman) (1772–1844), American clergyman
- John Brackenridge (baseball) (1880–1953), American baseball player
- Marian Brackenridge (1903–1999), American sculptor
- Mary Eleanor Brackenridge (1837–1924), Texas business woman, suffragist and civic organizer
- Steve Brackenridge (born 1984), English footballer
- Tyron Brackenridge (born 1984), Canadian football player
- William Brackenridge (1810–1893), Scottish botanist
See also
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edit- ^ "Brackenridge Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. January 2000. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "East Brackenridge Farm | Strathaven | Scotland | FARMING SCOUT". www.farmingscout.com. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "South Brackenridge Farm, Lesmahagow, LANARK, ML11 0HP - Details and Information - Address Postcode Finder". addressesandpostcodes.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-01-03.