William Hunter quickly became well-known as a physician, especially as an obstetrician and built up a distinguished clientele, which included members of the Royal Family.
John Hunter (governor) (1737-1821), second governor of the British colony of New South Wales, Australia, whose attempts to reform the colony were cut short by the powerful New South Wales Corps.
John Hunter received little in the way of a formal education and dropped out of school at the age of 13 years. Despite this background he was to become one of the of the most influential British surgeons of the 18th century.
General Sir Archibald Hunter GCB GCVO DSO (1856 ? 1936) was a General in the British Army who distinguished himself during the Boer War. He was Governor of Omdurman, in Sudan, and later of Gibraltar.
General Hunter was born about the year 1802, in the District of Columbia, and was appointed from thence to West Point in 1818. He graduated in the infantry in 1822, and served eleven years with his regiment.
HMS General Hunter: The ship was discovered in April, 2001 when low lake water levels and a spring ice scour uncovered about a dozen of the ship?s frame tips, pushing up through the sand of the beach.
Sir Robert Hunter: Born in Addington Square, Camberwell, he was the first child of Robert Lachlan Hunter and Anne Hunter. He had one sister, Anne, 4 years younger. His mother came from a missionary family.
Perhaps more than anyone else, Bob Hunter invented Greenpeace. His death on May 2nd 2005, of cancer, marks the passing of a true original, one of the heroes of the environmental movement.
Raoul Hunter was born on June 18th, 1926 in Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, Quebec. At 9-years-old he won a prize in a drawing competition organized by Le Soleil newspaper. A priest from his village noticed his talent and helped him go to College Saint-Anne-de-la-Pocatier.
Sir Tom Hunter rose from humble beginnings selling trainers from the back of a van to become Scotland's first billionaire
Thomas Peck Hunter:Throughout the operation his magnificent courage, leadership and cheerfulness had been an inspiration to his comrades. For this action he was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross (VC). At twenty-one, he was the youngest Royal Marine to earn the medal.
Put him in front of an audience of strangers, and even the most stony-faced stoics will soon be clapping and singing along with his music. With his timeless appeal, Tommy Hunter is an entertainer with a long history of involving people in his brand of country music.
Jim Hunter?s first book, The Making of the Crofting Community, described by a contributor to Scottish Historical Review as ?one of the most significant books of its generation?, has been in print for more than thirty years.
Born 1926 as Cochran-Patrick. He matriculated the Arms of Hunter of Hunterston in 1970, becoming the 29th Laird, and inheriting the title of Hereditary Forester from his Aunt.
Madam Pauline Hunter of Hunterston 30th Laird: (1994- ) Born January 1953, eldest child of Neil and Sonia.