Maginn

Maginn may refer to several individuals and things. One prominent figure is Donald Maginn, an American educator and former superintendent of schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. He served in this role during a period of significant growth and change in the district. Another notable person is John Maginn, a Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament. He represented the constituency of Perth during the early 20th century. The surname Maginn itself has Irish origins, often a variant of Ó Maighin, meaning "descendant of Maighin." In popular culture, the name might appear in fictional contexts, though no single widely recognized character named Maginn dominates the landscape. The spelling can sometimes vary, with "Maginniss" or "McGinn" appearing as related surnames. When encountering the name Maginn, context is usually key to determining which specific person or entity is being referenced.