# Sloane (surname)

Sloane is a surname. It is a variant to the Gaelic name Sloan. Notable people with the surname include:

## Academics

* Bonnie Sloane (born 1944), American cancer researcher
* Hans Sloane (1660–1753), Irish physician and collector
* Neil Sloane (born 1939), British-American mathematician
* Thomas Gibson Sloane (1858–1932), Australian entomologist
* William Milligan Sloane (1850–1928), American historian

## Artists

* Mary Annie Sloane (1867–1961), British artist
* Patricia Hermine Sloane (1934–2001), American artist

## Authors and editors

* Anna Bogenholm Sloane (1867–1940), Swedish-American author
* Emily Vanderbilt Sloane (1874–1970), American author and socialite
* T. O'Conor Sloane (1851–1940), editor of Scientific American
* T. O'Conor Sloane III (1912–2003), American editor
* William Milligan Sloane III (1906–1974), American publisher and author

## Businesspeople

* Henry T. Sloane (1845–1937), American businessman
* Howard Sloane (born 1950), American philanthropist
* Hugh Sloane (born 1956), British businessman
* Marshall M. Sloane (1926–2019), American businessman
* William Douglas Sloane (1844–1915), American businessman

## Composers

* Alfred Baldwin Sloane (1872–1925), American songwriter
* Asteryth Sloane (born 2000), British composer

## Performers

* Barry Sloane (born 1981), English actor
* Doreen Sloane (1934–1990), British actress
* Everett Sloane (1909–1965), American actor
* Lindsay Sloane (born 1977), American actress
* Olive Sloane (1895–1963), British actress
* Sidney Sloane (born 1967), stage name of British actor and presenter Gary Gibson

## Politicians

* Charles A. Sloane (1850–1912), American farmer and politician
* Hans Sloane (MP) (1739–1927), British politician
* Harvey I. Sloane (born 1936), American physician and politician
* Jonathan Sloane (1785–1854), American politician
* Kellie Sloane, Australian journalist and politician
* Logan Sloane (1918–1980), New Zealand politician
* Ted Sloane (1903–1984), American politician

## Scriptwriters

* Allan Sloane (1914–2001), American screenwriter
* Francesca Sloane, American screenwriter
* Michael Sloane (born 1959), American screenwriter
* Paul Sloane (1893–1963), American screenwriter and director
* Peggy Sloane (1943–2009), American screenwriter

## Singers

* Carol Sloane (1937–2023), American jazz singer
* Sally Sloane (1894–1982), Australian singer and musician

## Sportspeople

* Bailey Sloane (born 2003), British footballer
* Cedric Sloane (1915–1992), Australian skier
* David Sloane (born 1985), American hockey player
* Jimmy Sloane (1866–1947), Scottish footballer
* Pat Sloane (born 1980), Irish hurler
* Peter Sloane (born 1948), New Zealand rugby union player
* Roberto Sloane (born 1925), Mexican Olympic sailor
* Rory Sloane (born 1990), Australian footballer
* Shae Sloane (born 1992), Australian footballer
* Susan Sloane (born 1970), American tennis player
* James "Tod" Sloane (1874–1933), American jockey

## Others

* Eric Sloane, pen name of American illustrator Everard Jean Hinrichs
* George Benedict Sloane (1898–1958), American philatelist
* Isabel Dodge Sloane (1896–1962), American horse breeder
* Niall Sloane (born 1980), Irish clergyman
* Nick Sloane (born 1961), a marine salvage expert, especially on Costa Concordia in September 2013
* Rick Sloane (born 1961), American film director
* Steven Sloane (born 1958), Israeli-American conductor
* T. O'Conor Sloane Jr. (1879–1963), American photographer
* William A. Sloane (1854–1930), American jurist

## Fictional characters

* Lone Sloane, science fictional character created by Philippe Druilet
* Terry Sloane, fictional character better known as the first Mister Terrific