Famous People with Name Haig

Haig Acterian            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Haig Acterian: was a Romanian film and theater director, critic, dramatist, poet, journalist, and fascist political activist. Alongside Mihail Sebastian and Camil Petrescu, he is considered one the major Romanian theater chroniclers in the interwar period.

Haig Sare            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Haig Sare: is an Australian rugby union player. He plays as centre or winger for the Western Force in the Super 14. He played schoolboy rugby for the Shore School in Sydney.Haig Sare missed most of the 2008 season after a fight with teammate Matt Henjak left him wit

Sid Haig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sid Haig: is an American film actor. His roles have included acting in Jack Hill's blaxploitation films of the 1970s as well as his role as Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie's horror films House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects. He has appeared in many televis

Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr.: is a retired four-star General in the United States Army who served as the U.S. Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and White House Chief of Staff under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. In 1973 Haig served as Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, the number two ranking officer in the Army. Haig served as the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), the ex-officio commander of the all U.S. and NATO forces in Europe.

John Thomas Haig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Thomas Haig: was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as parliamentary leader of the Manitoba Conservative Party in 1921-22. Haig was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Assiniboia in 1914. He was soundly defeated in the Liberal landslide of 1915, but returned to the legislature in 1920 at the head of the Conservative Party list in Winnipeg. (Winnipeg elections were determined by a form of proportional representation at this time.) In August 1935, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on the recommendation of Prime Minister R.B. Bennett. From 1945 until 1957, Haig was Leader of the Opposition in the Senate for the Progressive Conservative Party. After the 1957 federal election, Haig joined the Cabinet of John George Diefenbaker, serving as Minister without portfolio and Leader of the Government in the Senate until May 11, 1958.

James Campbell Haig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Campbell Haig: was a Canadian Senator from Manitoba. A supporter of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada he was appointed to the Senate in 1962 on the advice of Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker. He resigned from the Senate in 1977 at the age of 67,