Miscellany
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Miscellany
Jerseymen and women have excelled in many fields, and the following are some who do not fit into any of the other categories in this section
- Snowdon Francis Amy, pharmacist
- General Georges Boulanger, a controversial French politician who spent a short time in exile in Jersey in 1889-91
- Fitzroy Carrington, Old Victorian and American editor
- Hereward Carrington author and investigator of psychic phenomena
- Adolphus Curry, one of Jersey's most eminent architects
- Hugh de la Haye, creator of the Jersey Royal new potato
- Philip Delagarde, ophthalmic surgeon
- Sir Sam Falle Old Victorian diplomat
- Sir John Gavey, engineer
- Aaron Guerdain, physician and supporter of the Parliamentarians
- Denis Guerdain, brother of Aaron and also physician and supporter of the Parliamentarians
- Clement Hue, physician
- Lord Jersey
- Philippe Jolin, the last man to be publicly hanged in Jersey on Gallows Hill
- Centenier George Le Cronier, the honorary policeman murdered while trying to arrest a brothel keeper
- Charles William Le Geyt, army officer and Jersey`s first postmaster
- Sir Martin Le Quesne, diplomat and States Member
- Sir Arthur de La Mare, diplomat, knighted twice
- Charles Lempriere (1818), writer and politician
- Rene Liron, trades union leader
- Noel McKinstry, Medical officer of Health during the German Occupation
- John Piquet botanist
- Selous family
- Frank Sturdy Sinnatt, research chemist
- Jerseymen in important roles in Southampton 1409-1876
- Jacques Stocall Parliamentarian supporter
- Sir Richard Weston, Henry VIII's courtier and father of Anne Boleyn's lover
- Edmond de Laquaine, journalist
