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Ravenshaw is an English surname from Derbyshire, County Durham, Northumberland, and Warwickshire. There are various theories to the meaning, but the simplest is "raven" (either a bird or a personal name), and "wood". The oldest historical record of a surname variant was that of "Stephen de Ravenshagh", 1332, Lancashire. There are other variants. Ravenshaw is uncommon as a given name.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Surname: Ravenshaw )〕 People with the surname include: * Edward Vincent Ravenshaw (1854–1880), Scottish footballer * Hurdis Ravenshaw (1869 – c. 1920), British Army officer * John Goldsborough Ravenshaw II, (1777–1840), chairman of the British East India Company * Thomas Edward Ravenshaw (1827–1914), educator, founder of Ravenshaw College, and a member of the British East India Company ==References== 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「Ravenshaw」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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