Cleland (surname)

Cleland is a surname of Scottish^[1] origin.

People named Cleland

Alan Cleland (born 2002), Mexican surfer
Alberta Cleland (1876–1960), Canadian Impressionist painter and educator
Alec Cleland (born 1970), Scottish footballer
Andrew N. Cleland (born 1961), American physicist
Bruce Cleland (born 1958), Scottish footballer
Carol Cleland (born 1948), American philosopher
Cook Cleland (1916–2007), US air race pilot
David Cleland, co-founder of the Nature Foundation in South Australia in 1981
David I. Cleland (1926–2018), US engineer, academic and author of project management textbooks
Donald Cleland (1901–1975), Australian soldier and administrator
E. Davenport Cleland (1854–1928), journalist and mine manager in South Australia and Western Australia
Edward Erskine Cleland (1869–1943), South Australian jurist
Hance Cleland (1884–1859), American politician
James Cleland (footballer) (1870–1940), Scottish (soccer) footballer
James Cleland (politician) (1839–1908), Scottish-born merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada
James Cleland (statistician) (1770–1840) was a Scottish statistician and historical writer
James William Cleland (1874–1914), Scottish politician
Jane K. Cleland, American author
Jane Cleland-Huang, English-born American software engineer
Jean Cleland (1895–1978), British magazine journalist
Joan Burton Cleland (1916–2000), South Australian ornithologist
John Cleland (disambiguation), multiple people, including

John Cleland (1709–1789), English novelist.
John Cleland (racing driver) (born 1952), Scottish racing driver
John Burton Cleland (1878–1971), South Australian microbiologist and naturalist
John Fullerton Cleland (1821–1901), missionary in China and South Australian public servant

Joseph P. Cleland (1901–1975), American general
Margaret Cleland (died 2011), Scottish police officer
Marshal Cleland (1912–1958), Canadian equestrian champion
Max Cleland (1942–2021), American politician
Melinda Cleland (born 1984), Australian gymnast
Rachel Cleland (1906–2002), Australian expatriate community and social welfare worker
Ralph Erskine Cleland (1892–1971), American botanist
Robert Hardy Cleland (born 1947), US District Judge
Ruth Cleland (born 1976), New Zealand artist
Scott Cleland, American researcher and analyst
Tammy Cleland (born 1975), US swimmer
Tim Cleland (born 1984), Australian water polo player
Thomas Maitland Cleland (1880–1964), US book designer, painter, illustrator, and type designer
Victoria Cleland (born 1970), Chief Cashier of the Bank of England
William Cleland (poet) (c. 1661–1689), Scottish poet and soldier
William Cleland (surgeon) (1912–2005), British cardiothoracic surgeon
W. L. Cleland (1847–1918), medical doctor in South Australia
W. Wallace Cleland (1930–2013), US biochemistry professor