Cromwell (name)

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

People with this surname include:

* Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-2019), American sociologist and historian
* 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 (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
* Ralph Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (c. 1393 – 1456), English politician and diplomat
* Richard Cromwell (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

People with the given name Cromwell include:

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

## References

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1. ^ "Surname Database: Cromwell Last Name Origin".

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