Erskine (given name)

Erskine is a given name which may refer to:

People

• Erskine Beveridge (1851–1920), Scottish textile manufacturer, historian and antiquary
• Erskine Bowles (born 1945), American businessman and politician
• Erskine Butterfield (1913–1961), American pianist, singer, bandleader and composer
• Erskine Caldwell (1903–1987), American author
• Erskine Childers (author) (1870–1922), author and Irish nationalist, secretary-general of the Irish delegation that negotiated the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921
• Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905–1974), Fianna Fáil minister and President of Ireland, son of the above
• Erskine Barton Childers (1929–1996), United Nations civil servant, son of the above
• Erskine Hawkins (1914–1993), American trumpeter and big band leader
• Erskine Hazard (1789–1865), American industrialist
• Erskine B. Ingram (1866–1954), American businessman and philanthropist
• E. Bronson Ingram II (1931–1995), American billionaire heir and philanthropist
• Erskine Johnson (1910–1984), American Hollywood gossip columnist
• Erskine May (1815–1886), British constitutional theorist
• Erskine Mayer (1889–1957), American Major League Baseball player
• Erskine Neale (1804–1883), English Anglican clergyman and author
• Erskine Nicol (1825–1904), Scottish painter
• Erskine Ramsay (1864–1953), American industrialist and philanthropist
• Erskine Mayo Ross (1845–1928), American attorney and judge, justice of the Supreme Court of California
• Erskine Sanford (1885–1969), American actor
• Erskine Tate (1895–1978), American jazz violinist and bandleader
• Erskine Douglas Williamson (1886–1923), Scottish geophysicist

Fictional characters

• Erskine Ravel, in the Skulduggery Pleasant series by Derek Landy

See also

• Erskine (surname)