McCleary (surname)

McCleary (surname)

McCleary is an Irish surname. It originated in Donegal, Ireland and Derry, Northern Ireland.[1]

List of persons with the surname

  • James McCleary (born 1853), United States Representative from Minnesota
  • Urie McCleary (born 1905), American art director and designer in Hollywood
  • Garath McCleary (born 1987), English professional Association footballer

See also

References

  1. ^ McCleary Family Crest and Name History, HouseOfNames.com

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