Greenhill

Greenhill may refer to:

Places

* Greenhill, Brent, London, England
* Greenhill, Camden, London, England
* Greenhill, County Durham, England
* Greenhill, Dorset, England
* Greenhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
* Greenhill, Edinburgh, Scotland
* Greenhill, Evesham, Worcestershire, England
* Greenhill, Herefordshire England
* Greenhill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
* Greenhill, Lancashire, England
* Greenhill, Leicestershire, England
* Greenhill, Harrow, London, England
* Greenhill, Kent, England
* Greenhill (Poland), a village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Szamotuły County, Obrzycko commune, Poland
* Greenhill, Sheffield, England
* Greenhill, Stirlingshire, Scotland
* Greenhill, Swansea, Wales
* Greenhill, South Australia, Australia

Businesses and institutions

* Greenhill & Co., a boutique New York-based investment bank
* Ysgol Greenhill School, Pembrokeshire, Wales
* Greenhill School (Addison, Texas), Addison, Texas
* [http://www.greenhillminiatures.com/ Greenhill Miniatures] , Bournemouth, England

People

A Surname project which is studying the relationship between different Greenhills can be found at [http://www.familytreedna.com/public/GreenhalghGreenhill/ http://www.familytreedna.com/public/GreenhalghGreenhill/]

* Sir Alfred George Greenhill (1847–1927), English mathematician
* Dr. Basil Jack Greenhill (1920–2003), English diplomat, museum director and historian
* Charles Greenhill, Baron of Ferne, Scotland.
* Craig Greenhill, Australian Rugby player
* David Greenhill (1985), Scottish footballer
* David Greenhill Gardyne (1796-1867), of Craignathro, Angus, Scotland. Baron of Findhaven. Member of the East India Company's Civil Service. Changed his name from Greenhill to Greenhill Gardyne upon inheritance of baronage. Bore a modified form of the coats of arms of the Greenhills of Harrow and Abbots Langley of England.
* Lord Denis Arthur Greenhill of Harrow, O.B.E., K.C.M.G., G.C.M.G. (1913-2000), Colonel in Royal Engineers in WW2. Diplomat in Foreign Office. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office. Governor of the BBC. Director of BAT Industries, Hawker Siddeley Group, Wellcome Foundation, Clerical Medical and General Life Assurance, S.G. Warburg and Leyland International.
* Ernest Greenhill (1887–1967), 1st Baron Greenhill of Glasgow
* Gary Greenhill (1985), Scottish footballer
* Joe R. Greenhill (1914), American Attorney
* John Greenhill (1642–76), English portrait painter and draughtsman. Born in Somerset and then moved to Salisbury and then London.
* Sir John de Greenhill, of Palington, Warwickshire, and then Berkhamstead, Herts who fought in the Prince's Retinue at the Battle of Crécy in 1346.
* Joseph Greenhill (1704–1788), Church of England clergyman and religious disputer.
* Thomas Greenhill (1669-1740), of Abbots Langley and Bloomsbury. Surgeon to Henry, Duke of Norfolk and author of "NekpokhΔeia" or "The Art of Embalming". 39th child of William Greenhill of Harrow and Abbots Langley.
* William Greenhill (1610-1668), of Harrow and Abbots Langley. Secretary to General Monck. Bore Coat of arms of "Vert 2 Barrs argent, in chief a Leopard passant or" with a demi-griffin as its crest.
* William Greenhill (1591-1671), dissenting Protestant Vicar of Stepney Congregational Church who was entrusted the spiritual care of Charles I's orphans by Parliament. Author of "Exposition of the First Five Chapters of Ezekiel".
* William Alexander Greenhill (1814–1894), doctor and pioneering sanitary reformer. Also a translator of Greek, Arabic and Roman texts.

External links

* Greenhill DNA Project [http://www.familytreedna.com/public/GreenhalghGreenhill/]

ee also

* Green Hill
* Greenhills
* Green Hills