Dougherty (surname)
Dougherty is a surname of Irish origin. It may refer to many people.
It is a phonetic transcription of O'Dochartaigh, meaning "descendant of Dochartach," and is a variation of Doherty.
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- Andrew B. Dougherty, American politician from Michigan
- Archibald K. Dougherty, American politician from Michigan
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- Charles Dougherty
- *Charles Dougherty (baseball), American baseball player in the pre-Negro leagues
- *Charles Dougherty (Florida politician), Democrat U.S. Representative from Florida
- *Charles Dougherty (Georgia politician), American politician from Georgia and Whig candidate from Georgia
- *Charles F. Dougherty, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
- *Charles J. Dougherty, President of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- *Charlie Dougherty, baseball player
- Christopher Dougherty, Irish cricketer
- Curt Dougherty, American politician
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- Dennis A. Dougherty, American professor of chemistry at California Institute of Technology
- Dennis Joseph Dougherty, American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
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- Edward Emmett Dougherty American Architect
- Ellsworth Dougherty, American biologist
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- George Samuel Dougherty, American detective and law enforcement officer
- Gill Dougherty, French singer-songwriter
I
- Ivan Dougherty, Australian Army officer during World War I who eventually attained the rank of Major General
J
- John Dougherty, Northern Irish writer and poet
- John Joseph Dougherty, American Catholic bishop
- Joseph Patrick Dougherty, American Catholic bishop
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- Kevin Dougherty, associate justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
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- Mark Dougherty, American Soccer Player from California.
- Marion Dougherty, American casting director
- Michael Dougherty, American screenwriter
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- Patrick Dougherty
- *Patrick Dougherty (bishop), Australian Roman Catholic Bishop
- *Patrick Dougherty (Medal of Honor), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- *Pat Dougherty, American politician and Missouri state legislator
- *Patsy Dougherty, American baseball player
- Paul Dougherty, American Impressionist painter
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- Richard Dougherty, American Olympic ice hockey player
- Richard E. Dougherty, American civil engineer
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- Sean Dougherty (astrophysicist), British/Canadian astrophysicist
T
- J. Thomas Dougherty, American diplomat
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- Walter Hampden Dougherty, American actor and theatre manager
- William Dougherty, American politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota