Editing Maugham

'''Maugham''' is a surname most commonly associated with the English literary family. The name is a variant of Malham, Malgham, and Malghum. Families with the name originate from the area surrounding [[Malham]] and [[Kirkby Malham]].<ref>{{cite book
| author = Robin Maugham
| title = Somerset and all the Maughams
| publisher = New American Library
| year = 1967
| origyear = 1966
| page = 77
| isbn = 0-19-508137-4
}}</ref>

Well-known persons with this surname include:
* [[Robert Ormond Maugham]], English barrister and father of Somerset Maugham
** [[Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham]], English statesman, the eldest son of the previous
*** [[Robin Cecil Romer Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham|Robin Maugham]], English writer, the only son of the previous
*** [[Honor Earl]], English painter, daughter of Frederic Maugham
** [[W. Somerset Maugham]], English writer, best known of the Maughams
*** [[Syrie Maugham]], wife 
* [[Daphne Mabel Maugham]], painter
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