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Gurney is an English surname of Anglo-Norman origin. Some families with this surname can trace their lineage back to the Counts de Gourney, who arrived in Britain with William the Conqueror in 1066. ==Notable families== * The Gurney family (Norwich), Quakers in England that established Gurney's bank: * *Anna Gurney (1795–1857), Old English scholar * *Daniel Gurney (1791–1880), banker and antiquary * *Elizabeth Fry ''née'' Gurney (1780–1845), prison reformer and philanthropist * *Isabel Charlotte Gurney (Isabel Talbot, Baroness Talbot de Malahide) (1851–1932), English philanthropist. * *John Henry Gurney (1819–1890), banker and amateur ornithologist, son of Joseph John Gurney * *Joseph John Gurney (1788–1847), banker, brother of Elizabeth Fry and father of John Henry Gurney * *Robert Gurney (1879–1950), English zoologist * *Samuel Gurney (1786–1856), banker and philanthropist * *Hudson Gurney (1775–1864), English antiquary, verse-writer, and politician * English shorthand pioneers: * *Thomas Gurney (shorthand writer) (1705–1770), first known official shorthand writer * *Sir John Gurney (1768–1845), barrister and judge * *William Brodie Gurney (1777–1855), shorthand writer and philanthropist * *Joseph Gurney (1804–1879), British shorthand writer and biblical scholar * English clergymen and civil servants (related to the banking family): * *Archer Thompson Gurney (1820–1887), Church of England clergyman and hymn writer * *John Hampden Gurney (1802–1862), Anglican clergyman and hymnist. * *Richard Gurney (1790–1843), vice-warden of the stannaries, and father of Archer Thompson Gurney * *Edmund Gurney (divine) (d.1648), English clergyman, divine and anti-Catholic writer * *Russell Gurney (1804–1878), English Conservative Party politician * American professional auto racing drivers: * *Dan Gurney (born 1931), father of Alex Gurney * *Alex Gurney (born 1974), son of Dan Gurney 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gurney (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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