Cromwell (name)

Cromwell is an English surname which comes from the village Cromwell, Nottinghamshire.^[1]

Those with this name include

• Chad Cromwell (born 1957) American drummer
• Dean Cromwell (1879–1962), American athletic coach
• Elizabeth Cromwell (1598–1665), wife of Oliver Cromwell
• George Cromwell (1860–1934), New York politician
• Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell (c. 1514 – 1551), son of Thomas Cromwell
• Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell (1538-1592), son of Gregory Cromwell
• Henry Williams (alias Cromwell) (1537–1604), Member of Parliament, son of Richard Williams (alias Cromwell)
• Henry Cromwell (1628–1674), Lord Deputy of Ireland, son of Oliver Cromwell
• James Cromwell (born 1940), American actor
• James H. R. Cromwell (1896–1990), American diplomat
• John Cromwell (director) (1887–1979), American film actor, director, and producer
• John P. Cromwell (1901–1943), US Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Keith Cromwell (born 1979), American professional lacrosse player
• Nolan Cromwell (born 1955), American football player
• Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland 1653–58, great-great nephew of Thomas Cromwell
• Other persons and items named Oliver Cromwell, see Oliver Cromwell (disambiguation)
• Richard Cromwell (1626–1712), Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland 1658–59, son of Oliver Cromwell
• Ralph de Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell (died 1398), English peer
• Richard Cromwell (actor), (1910–1960), an American actor
• Richard Williams (alias Cromwell)
• Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (c. 1485 – 1540), English statesman in the reign of Henry VIII of England
• Thomas Cromwell (Canadian jurist) (born 1952), Canadian judge
• Townsend Cromwell (1922–1958), American oceanographer
• William Nelson Cromwell (1854–1948), American attorney and co-founder of law firm Sullivan & Cromwell

Given name

• Cromwell Dixon (1892–1911), American aviation pioneer
• Cromwell Everson (1925–1991), Afrikaans and South African composer

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