Famous People with Name Osborne

Osborne Reynolds            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Osborne Reynolds: was a prominent innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics. Separately, his studies of heat transfer between solids and fluids brought improvements in boiler and condenser design.Osborne Reynolds was born in Belfast and moved with his parents soon afterward to Dedham, Essex. His father worked as a school headmaster and clergyman, but was also a very able mathematician with a keen interest in mechanics. The father took out a number of patents for improvements to agricultural equipment, and the son credits him with being his chief teacher as a boy. Osborne Reynolds attended Cambridge University and graduated in 1867 with high honours in mathematics. In 1868 he was appointed a professor of engineering at Owens College in Manchester,

Osborne "Ozzie" Colson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Osborne "Ozzie" Colson: was a Canadian figure skater and coach.

Osborne 'Ossie' McKenzie Fraser            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Osborne 'Ossie' McKenzie Fraser: was a politician in Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in Edwardsville, he was the son of Ernest Osborne Fraser from Edwardsville and Mary Kate MacKenzie from Beechmont. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 1978 provincial election and in the 1981 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West and then Cape Breton The Lakes as a member of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia until he died suddenly on October 29, 1982. Osborne Faser was also a veteran of World War II, serving in Germany, Holland, England, Africa and Belgium. He was the first recipient of the District 8 Citizen of the Year. He had one sister and was married to Mary Ruth Briscoe of Pembroke, Ontario and they had 8 children: Darlene (Kenneth) Morrison, Ruthie (Robert) Rose, Ronnie Fraser, Brian Fraser, Cathy Seale, Phillip Fraser, Bonnie Fraser and Chris Fraser.

Erin Alyse Osborne            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Erin Alyse Osborne: an Australian cricketer. An off spin bowler, she is a current member of the Australia national women's cricket team.She earned her first international call-up ahead of the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup after leading the wicket taking charts in the Women's National Cricket League.[1][2] She has since played ten One Day Internationals, taking 14 wickets at a bowling average of 22.[3]

Douglas Hugh Osborne            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas Hugh Osborne: was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Osborne, a wing, was born in Thames and claimed a total of 3 international rugby caps for Australia.

Glen Matthew Osborne            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Glen Matthew Osborne: is a New Zealand rugby union player, playing as a fullback and wing. He was born in Wanganui. Osborne played representative rugby for Wanganui in the National Provincial Championship from 1990-1991, then for North Harbour from 1992. He represented the Wai

Frederick Meares Osborne            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Frederick Meares Osborne: was an Australian politician and government minister. He joined the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve in 1938, and with the outbreak of World War II, he was seconded to the Royal Navy in 1940. He was awarded a Distinguished Service Cross in 1940 fo

Clive Geoffrey Osborne            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Clive Geoffrey Osborne: was an Australian politician. He was a Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1967 to 1981, representing the electorate of Bathurst. Osborne was President of the Bathurst branch of the Returned Services League (Returned Serv