Cronan (surname)

Cronan is an Irish surname derived from the word "cron" which meant "brown" or "dark."[1]

## Notable people[edit]

* Saint Cronan (Died 640), Abbot-bishop and patron of the diocese of Roscrea
* John P. Cronan, American attorney and federal district judge
* Michael Patrick Cronan (1951–2013), American graphic designer and artist
* Rich Cronin, American musician
* Selma Cronan (1913 – 2002), American aviator
* Thomas Cronan, American athlete
* William P. Cronan, Governor of Guam
* William S. Cronan, American Medal of Honor recipient

## See also[edit]

* Cronin, surname

Surname list

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## References[edit]

1. ^ "Cronan Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. Retrieved 2020-09-16.