Boswell (surname)

Boswell is a British family name of Norman origins and may refer to the following individuals:

* Alexander Boswell (judge) (1706–1782), judge of the Scottish supreme court and father of James Boswell
* Alexander Boswell (songwriter) (1775–1822), Scottish songwriter, son of James Boswell, grandson of Alexander Boswell
* Sir Alexander Boswell (1928–2021), British lieutenant general.
* Bobby Boswell (born 1983), American soccer player
* Charles Boswell (1886–1956), New Zealand politician
* Chris Boswell (born 1991), American football kicker
* Christina Boswell (born 1972), Professor of politics
* Claud Irvine Boswell (1742–1824), Scottish judge
* Dave Boswell (baseball player) (1945–2012), American baseball player
* Edward Boswell (1760–1842), English antiquarian and solicitor
* Eric Boswell (songwriter) (1921–2009), English songwriter
* Eric J. Boswell (born 1945), United States Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security
* Eve Boswell (1922–1998), Hungarian-born singer in South Africa and Britain
* Granny Boswell (c. 1817–1909), Cornish Gypsy
* Ian Boswell (born 1991), American road cyclist
* James Boswell (1740–1795), Scottish lawyer, diarist, author, and biographer of Samuel Johnson
* James Griffin Boswell (1882–1952), American businessman
* Jeremiah Boswell (born 1982), American basketball coach
* John Boswell of Balmuto (1546–1610), Scottish landowner
* John Boswell (1947–1994), American historian and Yale professor
* Ken Boswell (born 1946), American baseball player
* Ken Boswell (rower) (1912–1984), New Zealand rower
* Leonard Boswell (1934–2018), American politician
* Lewis Archer Boswell (1834–1909), aviation pioneer
* Mark Boswell (athlete) (born 1977), Canadian athlete
* Merideth Boswell, American set decorator and production designer
* Paul P. Boswell (1905–1982), American physician and politician
* Ron Boswell (born 1940), Australian politician
* Scott Boswell (born 1974), English cricketer
* Stewart Boswell (born 1978), Australian squash player
* Thomas Boswell (born 1947), Washington Post sports columnist
* Tim Boswell (born 1942), British politician
* William Boswell (disambiguation), multiple people

## See also

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* Boswell (disambiguation)
* Buswell (surname)

Surname list

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