Clan genealogist Keith Hanna recently sent me a link to a most intriguing item which had been up for auction at Christie’s, almost twenty years ago: JEFFERSON, Thomas. Autograph letter signed (“Th:Jefferson”) to General Robert Hanna (1744-1821), Monticello, 16 January 1820. 1 page, 4to, torn and professionally repaired along two folds, but with loss of […]
Excerpted from The Hannays of Sorbie, 4th Edition, available on Amazon.com in paperback or Kindle. All profits from sales go to the Clan Hannay Society. In 1329, when David Bruce succeeded his father Robert to become King David II of Scotland, Edward Balliol, the son of John Baliol, disputed the succession. The dispute went to Edward […]
This is an excerpt from a work in progress. Ren Hanámi Hanna is a member of the Clan Council. She is an actress and author living in Los Angeles. PREFACE When I was a little girl growing up in suburban Huntington Beach, California, I didn’t think much about my family history or what it meant […]
Excerpted from The Hannays of Sorbie, 4th Edition, available on Amazon.com in paperback or Kindle. All profits from sales go to the Clan Hannay Society. George Hannay, the son of James Hannay, D.D., was born December 12, 1631. He fought, possibly along with his brother James, with King Charles II in the ill-fated Worcester campaign of 1650 and […]
Jack Hanna has been the face of the Columbus Zoo for 42 years, bringing his unflagging energy to the promotion and preservation of his beloved animal world. John “Jack” Bushnell Hanna was born January 2nd, 1947, in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. His great love for animals was fostered growing up on his parent’s farm. His father […]
This is an excerpt from a work in progress. Ren Hanámi Hanna is a member of the Clan Council. She is an actress and author living in Los Angeles. PREFACE When I was a little girl growing up in suburban Huntington Beach, California, I didn’t think much about my family history or what it meant […]
Rob and Mary Hanna are luminaries of the equestrian world. Rob Hanna was for many years the manager (chef d’équipe) of the Australian national equestrian team. Rob is himself a former competitive rider, but his wife Mary is a world-class athlete. Mary Sutherland Hanna competed in five Olympic Games, most recently in 2016. Born in […]