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An English surname
Acland is an
English surname. The Aclands of
Devon (often Dyke Acland: see
Acland baronets ,
Dyke Acland baronets ) were an influential family, whose name was derived from
Acland near
Barnstaple . Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood, 1st Baron St Audries (1853–1917), British Conservative Party politician
Alexander Acland Hood (disambiguation) , multiple people
Alfred Dyke Acland (1858–1937), lieutenant colonel in the Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry (territorial army), son of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland
Sir
Antony Acland (1930–2021), Head of the Diplomatic Service and Provost of Eton
Arthur Floyer-Acland (1885–1980), British soldier
Charles R. Acland (born 1963), Canadian professor and author
Chris Acland (1966–1996), 1990s Britpop musician
Emily Acland (1830–1905), pioneer settler in New Zealand and a watercolour artist
Sir Francis Dyke Acland, 14th Baronet (1874–1939), British Liberal politician
Gilbert Acland-Troyte (1876–1964), British soldier and Conservative Party politician
Guy Acland (born 1946), British Army officer and member of the British Royal Household
Lady Harriet Acland (1750–1815), wife of John Dyke Acland
Henry Acland (1815–1900), physician and son of Sir Thomas Acland
Hugh Acland (disambiguation) , multiple people
Jack Acland (1904–1981), New Zealand politician of the National Party
John Acland (disambiguation) , multiple people
John Edward Troyte (1848–1932), or Acland-Troyte, born Acland, founder of the
Oxford University Society of Change Ringers
John Acland (British Army officer) (1928–2006), British Army officer
Peter Acland (1902–1993), son of Alfred Dyke Acland
Reginald Acland (1856–1924), British barrister and judge
Sir
Richard Acland (1906–1990), 15th Baronet, Member of Parliament and one of the founders of UK's Common Wealth Party
Richard Acland (bishop) (1881–1954), British soldier and Anglican bishop
Robert D. Acland (1941–2016), son of Sir Richard Acland, and plastic surgeon and microsurgery pioneer
Sarah Acland (1815–1878), wife of Sir Henry Acland
Sarah Angelina Acland (1849–1930), daughter of Sir Henry Acland and Sarah Acland, and pioneer of colour photography
Simon Acland (born 1958), son of Sir Antony Acland, British venture capitalist and author
Stafford Floyer-Acland (1916–1994), British soldier
Thomas Acland (disambiguation) , multiple people
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