# Monro

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**Monro** is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

## In science and education

- [Alexander Monro (primus)](/source/Alexander_Monro_(primus)) (1697–1767), the founder of Edinburgh Medical School
- [Alexander Monro (secundus)](/source/Alexander_Monro_(secundus)), Scottish anatomist, physician and medical educator
- [Alexander Monro (tertius)](/source/Alexander_Monro_(tertius)) (1773–1859), Scottish medical pioneer and educator, also known as Alexander Monro III
- [David Binning Monro](/source/David_Binning_Monro), Scottish Homeric scholar
- [John U. Monro](/source/John_U._Monro) (1912–2002), American academic administrator

## In politics

- [Cecil Monro](/source/Cecil_Monro) (1883–1996), Australian politician
- Sir [Charles Carmichael Monro](/source/Charles_Carmichael_Monro) (1860–1929), British Army general, later Governor of Gibraltar
- [David Monro (New Zealand politician)](/source/David_Monro_(New_Zealand_politician)) (1813–1877), New Zealand politician
- [Hector Monro, Baron Monro of Langholm](/source/Hector_Monro,_Baron_Monro_of_Langholm) (1922–2006), British Conservative & Unionist Party politician

## In music

- [Matt Monro](/source/Matt_Monro) (1930–1985), British singer
- [Ryan Monro](/source/Ryan_Monro), band member in *The Cat Empire*
- Alison Monro, early stage name of American actress and singer-songwriter [Alison Sudol](/source/Alison_Sudol) (born 1984)

## In other fields

- [Ander Monro](/source/Ander_Monro) (born 1981), Canadian rugby player
- [Donald Monro (disambiguation)](/source/Donald_Monro_(disambiguation)), several people
- [George Monro (disambiguation)](/source/George_Monro_(disambiguation)), several people
- [Harold Monro](/source/Harold_Monro) (1879–1932), British poet
- [Heather Monro](/source/Heather_Monro) (born 1971), the second British female orienteer to win a world championship medal
- [Hector Munro (disambiguation)](/source/Hector_Munro_(disambiguation)), several people
- [James Monro](/source/James_Monro) (1838–1920), the first Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police
- [Joanna Monro](/source/Joanna_Monro) (born 1956), British actress
- [Stuart Monro](/source/Stuart_Monro) (born 1947), Scottish geologist and science communicator
- [Monro family](/source/Monro_family), a family of noted physicians of London, predominantly associated with Bedlam and various medical societies

## See also

- [Monroe (disambiguation)](/source/Monroe_(disambiguation))
- [Munro (disambiguation)](/source/Munro_(disambiguation))
- [Munroe (disambiguation)](/source/Munroe_(disambiguation))
- [Foramina of Monro](/source/Foramina_of_Monro), the channel that connects the lateral ventricles with the third ventricle of the brain
- [Monro Muffler Brake](/source/Monro_Muffler_Brake), an automotive service center with over 700 stores

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