Scottish Famous Boy Names with Letter J

Is a Scottish footballer who played as a full-back, most prominently for Dundee United. Holt played

Is a Scottish footballer who played as a full-back, most prominently for Dundee United. Holt played his part in all of Dundee United's successes in the 1980s, breaking into the first team in 1974 along with the likes of David Narey and Andy Gray, and made regular appearances in midfield or defence for the club until 1987, when he left for Dunfermline.

Was a Scottish football player who played for various clubs in both England and Scotland, including

Was a Scottish football player who played for various clubs in both England and Scotland, including Newcastle United, Manchester United, Plymouth Argyle and Hearts. As a Plymouth Argyle player he is most famous for scoring their first ever goals in the Western and Southern Leagues. Peddie began his football career with Scottish club Benburb before moving to Third Lanark in June 1895.

Is a Scottish-born former footballer who represented the Australian national football team five time

Is a Scottish-born former footballer who represented the Australian national football team five times in full international matches.Anderson played between 1957 and 1960 with Stoke City in England and later in Scotland for Third Lanark. In the mid-1960s he moved to Australia to play with South Melbourne where he came to the notice of the Australian selectors. He eventually played eight matches for the Socceroos, five of which were full internationals.

Husband spent 52 years at Partick Thistle, first as reserve player and progressing through roles as

Husband spent 52 years at Partick Thistle, first as reserve player and progressing through roles as player, captain, trainer, coach, physio and kitman and was a regular at Firhill until days before his death in 1992.[1]His greatest triumph at Thistle came in 1945 where he captained the team to a win over Hibernian F.C. to win the Summer Cup (the competition that replaced the Scottish Cup during the war).[1]

Was a Scottish botanist[1]. He became Professor of Botany first at the University of Glasgow in 1841

Was a Scottish botanist[1]. He became Professor of Botany first at the University of Glasgow in 1841, and then moved to Edinburgh University, also becoming Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Her Majesty's Botanist in Scotland in 1845, which posts he held until 1879. He was awarded the degree of LLD by Edinburgh University, Glasgow University and St Andrews University in 1879.Balfour was educated at the Royal High School in Edinburgh and then studied at St. Andrews University and Edinburgh University, graduating with degrees of M.A. and then M.D., the latter in 1832. His original intention had been to seek ordination in the Church of Scotland but instead started medical practice in Edinburgh in 1834 after studying abroad. With an interest in botany,

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. A centre-back, Inglis began his career with East Fife

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. A centre-back, Inglis began his career with East Fife in 1983.

Was a Scottish professional association footballer who scored 10 goals from 51 appearances in the Fo

Was a Scottish professional association footballer who scored 10 goals from 51 appearances in the Football League in the 1890s playing as an inside right for Lincoln City. He played for home-town club Queen of the South Wanderers for two years before moving to England to join Lincoln City. He made his debut for Lincoln City on 5 November 1889 in the Midland League, and played for the club until the 1894–95 season, their second in the Football League.

Is a Scottish professional footballer who plays in defence and midfield for Scottish Premier League

Is a Scottish professional footballer who plays in defence and midfield for Scottish Premier League club St. Mirren.Ross had spells as a youth player at Dundee and Forfar Athletic. He then moved to Camelon Juniors, where he featured in their 1996 Scottish Junior Cup run, before losing in the final.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, Aston Villa, Third Lanark and the Scotland national

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, Aston Villa, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team.Campbell was born in Glasgow and began his football career at Celtic in 1890 where he won two league championship titles in season 1892-93 and season 1893-94 as well as the Scottish Cup in 1893. He moved to English club Aston Villa in the summer of 1894 and won the English league title in season 1895-96. Villa retained the league title in 1896-97 and Campbell scored in the club's FA Cup final triumph against Everton to win the domestic double.

A Scottish physician, physiologist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

A Scottish physician, physiologist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Was a Scottish physicist, a neglected pioneer of the kinetic theory of gases.At age nineteen, Waters

Was a Scottish physicist, a neglected pioneer of the kinetic theory of gases.At age nineteen, Waterston published a paper proposing a mechanical explanation of gravitation, accounting for action at a distance in terms of colliding particles and discussing interactions between linear and rotational motion that would play a part in his later kinetic theory.Waterston moved to London at age twenty-one, where he worked as a railroad surveyor, becoming an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers and publishing a paper on a graphical method for planning earthworks. The travel and disruption associated with his surveying work left Waterston little time to pursue his studies so he joined the hydrography department of the Admiralty under Francis Beaufort. It was Beaufort who, in 1839, supported Waterston for the post of naval instructor for cadets of the East India Company in Bombay. The posting worked well for Waterston who was able to pursue his reading and research at the library of Grant College.

Is an Irish amateur boxer who represented Ireland in the 2008 Olympic Games in the light welterweigh

Is an Irish amateur boxer who represented Ireland in the 2008 Olympic Games in the light welterweight division. Joyce was born in County Westmeath. Joyce is a national Irish boxing champion and is the 2008 European Union boxing champion in the light welte

Was a Scottish footballer. He played professionally for Oxford United between 1964 and 1966, making

Was a Scottish footballer. He played professionally for Oxford United between 1964 and 1966, making a total of 23 Football League appearances and scoring 14 goals. He and his team became the first Fourth Division club to reach the quarter-final of the FA Cup, being knocked out at this stage by Newcastle United.

More commonly known as John Joe Nevin, is an Irish amateur boxer who won the Irish national boxing t

More commonly known as John Joe Nevin, is an Irish amateur boxer who won the Irish national boxing title and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics at the age of 18.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Petershill, Falkirk, Oldham Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, Ne

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Petershill, Falkirk, Oldham Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Partick Thistle, York City, Goole Town, East Fife, East Stirlingshire, Dumbarton and Scotland at international level.

Was a Scottish footballer. He played centre-forward for Celtic in the 1970s, under the management of

Was a Scottish footballer. He played centre-forward for Celtic in the 1970s, under the management of Jock Stein, and was a prolific goal-scorer. He was nicknamed "Dixie" in honour of the great English centre-forward Dixie Dean.Deans joined Motherwell from Neilston Victoria in 1965 and spent six seasons with the Fir Park side.[1] He signed for Celtic in a £17,500 deal in 1971 and played for the Hoops until 1976. During this time he scored 132 goals in just 184 games for the club and set several scoring records. The six goals he struck in a defeat of Partick Thistle is a post-war record for goals scored in a single game,

A Scottish professional football player currently playing for Norwich City in the Football League Ch

A Scottish professional football player currently playing for Norwich City in the Football League Championship on loan from Celtic. He is a defender and is also a Scotland international. Kennedy is the grandson of Celtic and Manchester United player, Jimmy Delaney, but he is not related to John Kennedy, a goalkeeper who played for Celtic in the 1960s. Kennedy is currently Celtic's joint longest serving player along with captain Stephen McManus, with 8 years at the club.

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Stoke City. He made two hun

Was a footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Stoke City. He made two hundred and nineteen appearances for Stoke. Kirton joined Stoke in 1936 when he came from Scotland. He became a key player in Bob McGrory's side and went on to spend sixteen years at the Victoria Ground playing for Stoke during the war. He left in 1953 to join Bradford. Kirton died in 1996 aged 80.

Was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitut

Was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that national wealth depended on trade. At one time he was considered little more than a colorful con man, responsible for the Missi

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1870s and 1880s.Kay's first senior club was Third Lanark where he w

Was a Scottish footballer of the 1870s and 1880s.Kay's first senior club was Third Lanark where he won a Scottish Cup runners-up medal in 1878. He moved to Queen's Park in 1879 where he won three successive Scottish Cup winners' medals in 1880, 1881 and 1882. He returned to Third Lanark in 1883 and later had a short spell at Pollokshields Athletic FC before emigrating to the United States in 1887.

Was a footballer who played for Rangers, Everton, Worcester City and Bury.

Was a footballer who played for Rangers, Everton, Worcester City and Bury.

Was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system. Although Baird'

Was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system. Although Baird's electromechanical system was eventually displaced by purely electronic systems (such as those of Vladimir Zworykin and Philo Farnsworth), his early successes demonstrating working television broadcasts and his colour and cinema television work earn him a prominent place in television's invention.He was educated at Larchfield Academy (now part of Lomond School), Helensburgh; the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College (which later became the University of Strathclyde); and the University of Glasgow. His degree course was interrupted by World War I and he never returned to graduate.

Was a Scottish explorer, travel writer and philanthropist. He is generally credited with the develop

Was a Scottish explorer, travel writer and philanthropist. He is generally credited with the development of the first sailing canoes and with popularising canoeing as a middle class sport in Europe and the United States. He founded the English Royal Canoe

Is a Scottish former footballer and manager.Born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Mackin played for

Is a Scottish former footballer and manager.Born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Mackin played for Northampton Town, Lincoln City, York City and Darlington in the Football League.

Is a former Scottish footballer. He won the York City Clubman Of The Year award two seasons running,

Is a former Scottish footballer. He won the York City Clubman Of The Year award two seasons running, winning the 1983–84 and 1984–85 awards.