Scaife is an Old Norse patronymic surname meaning "boat-born". This first recorded instance of this surname was in the Old English epic Beowulf. Notable people with the surname include:*Brendan Scaife (born 1928), Irish Academic Engineer and Physicist*Bo Scaife (born 1981), American professional football player*Bobby Scaife (born 1955), English professional football player*Cordelia Scaife May (1928–2005), American wealthy philanthropist; sister of Richard Mellon Scaife*Richard Mellon Scaife (born 1932), American newspaper publisher; heir to the Mellon fortune*Ross Scaife (1960–2008), American academic and scholar - Source: Wikipedia
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