Pentland 2371062 208170149 2008-04-25T19:14:57Z Bkonrad 44062 update '''Pentland''' may refer to: === Places === In '''Scotland''': *[[Pentland Firth]], a strait between Orkney and Caithness in the far north *[[Pentland Skerries]], a group of islands lying in the Pentland Firth *[[Pentland Hills]], a range just south of Edinburgh in the south east ** [[Pentland Rising]], or Battle of Rullion Green, a key conflict in the development of Scottish Presbyterianism *[[Edinburgh Pentlands]], the name of two parliamentary constituencies '''Elsewhere''' * [[Pentland, Queensland]], Australia * [[Pentland Corners, Ontario]], Canada, a community in Centre Wellington * [[Pentland Township, Michigan]], United States === People === * [[Joseph Barclay Pentland]] (1797-1873), Irish geographer * [[Baron Pentland]], an extinct hereditary peerage in the UK ** [[John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland]] (1860–1925), Scottish politician ** [[Henry John Sinclair, 2nd Baron Pentland]] (1907–1984) * [[Alexander Pentland]] (1884–1983), Australian World War I flying ace * [[Barbara Pentland]] (1912-2000), Canadian composer * [[Fred Pentland]] (1883—1962), English footballer and manager * [[Norman Pentland]] (1912–1972), British Labour Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street * [[Patrick Pentland]] (b. 1969), Irish musician and member of the Canadian rock band, Sloan * [[Pentland Hick]] (b. 1919), British entrepreneur and author === Other === * [[Pentland (crater)]], on the moon * [[Pentland Ferries]] which operates in the Pentland Firth * [[Pentland Group]] plc, a privately held, global brand management company based in the UK * [[Pentland's Tinamou]] (''Tinamotis pentlandii''), a tropical bird {{disambig}}