Editing Stranraer (section)

== Notable people==
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*[[Vicki Adams]], Olympic medalist in [[curling]]
*[[Richard Arkless]], former MP
*[[David Broadfoot]], hero of the 1953 [[MV Princess Victoria|''Princess Victoria'']] sinking
*[[James Caird (1816-1892)|Sir James Caird]], agricultural writer and politician
*[[Colin Calderwood]], football player and manager
*[[James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair]], jurist and author of the Institutions of the Laws of Scotland
*[[John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair]], sat as MP for the Burgh of Stranraer in the 1689 Convention Parliament
*[[Craig Hamilton]], [[Rugby union|rugby player]]
*[[Thomas de Courcy Hamilton|Thomas Hamilton]], recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]]
*[[Ryan Hardie]], footballer
*[[Emma Harper]], MSP
*[[Leander Starr Jameson]], leader of the [[Jameson Raid]], a precursor of the [[Second Boer War]], and Prime Minister of the [[Cape Colony]], and editor of the ''Wigtownshire Free Press''
*[[Robert William Jameson]], author, editor of the ''Wigtownshire Free Press'', and father of [[Leander Starr Jameson]]
*[[Allan Jenkins (footballer)|Allan Jenkins]], footballer
*[[John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1893)|Sir John Noble Kennedy]], army officer, author and colonial governor
*[[William King (author)|William King]], writer of a number of science fiction and fantasy books most notably in Games Workshop's Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 series.
*[[Keith Knox]], footballer
*[[Kevin Kyle]], footballer
*[[Allan Little]], BBC foreign correspondent
*[[John Livingstone (minister)|John Livingstone]], minister banished to Rotterdam
*[[John Claudius Loudon]], landscape gardener and horticultural writer, who laid out the grounds at Castle Kennedy in 1841
*[[Rory Loy]], footballer
*[[Robert McDouall]], officer, Napoleonic Wars
*[[William McFadzean, Baron McFadzean]], industrialist and President of the Federation of British Industries
*[[Hammy McMillan]], [[List of World Curling Men's Champions|World Curling Champion]], 1999
*[[Shaun McSkimming]], footballer
*[[James Mavor]], economist, economic historian and Professor of Political Economy and Constitutional History at the University of Toronto
*[[Hugh Nibloe]], Wheelchair Curler
*[[Robert Pringle (British army officer)|Sir Robert Pringle]], Director-General [[Royal Army Veterinary Corps|Army Veterinary Corps]] 1910-1917
*[[John Rennie (naval architect)|John Rennie]], naval architect
*[[John Ross (Arctic explorer)|Sir John Ross]], polar explorer
*[[David Speirs]], Australian politician
*[[Leslie Strathie|Dame Leslie Strathie]], [[Chief Executive]] of [[HM Revenue and Customs]]
*[[Peter Wilson (curler)|Peter Wilson]], World Junior Curling champion, 1981
*[[Vicky Wright]], Olympic curler
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