Carkeek

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Carkeek is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arthur Carkeek (1843–1897), member of the Armed Constabulary in the New Zealand Wars
  • Barlow Carkeek (1878–1937), Australian sportsman who played cricket and Australian rules football
  • Guendolen Plestcheeff (1892–1994), Seattle, Washington preservationist and arts advocate; born Guendolen Carkeek
  • Jack Carkeek (1861–1924), American Cornish champion wrestler from Rockland, Michigan United States
  • Stephen Carkeek (1815–1878), New Zealand civil servant
  • Vernon Carkeek (1893–1968), Australian footballer
  • Vivian Carkeek (1879–1934), Seattle, Washington lawyer

See also[edit]

  • Carkeek Park, 216-acre (87.1 ha) park located in the Broadview neighborhood of Seattle, Washington
  • Carkeek Observatory, earliest surviving astronomical observatory in New Zealand