SettingsPeople from Cornwall
Alec Coryton
Air Chief Marshal Sir William Alec Coryton KCB, KBE, MVO, DFC, RAF, commonly known as Alec Coryton, was a senior RAF commander in World War II.
Air Chief Marshal Sir William Alec Coryton KCB, KBE, MVO, DFC, RAF, commonly known as Alec Coryton, was a senior RAF commander in World War II.
Alex Parks
Alex Parks is an English singer-songwriter.
Alex Parks is an English singer-songwriter.
Alexander Penhellick
Alexander Penhellick was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.
Alexander Penhellick was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.
Alexander Robertson (MP)
Alexander Robertson (14 February 1779 – 17 December 1856) was an English politician.
Alexander Robertson (14 February 1779 – 17 December 1856) was an English politician.
Alfred Eddy
Professor Alfred Alan Eddy (born 4 November 1926) is a biochemist who was Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) between 1959 and 1994.
Professor Alfred Alan Eddy (born 4 November 1926) is a biochemist who was Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) between 1959 and 1994.
Alfred John Ellory
Alfred John Ellory or Jack Ellory (June 18 June 1920, Cornwall - July 5 2009) was a British musician best known for playing flute on several of the James Bond films in the 1960's A member ...
Alfred John Ellory or Jack Ellory (June 18 June 1920, Cornwall - July 5 2009) was a British musician best known for playing flute on several of the James Bond films in the 1960's A member ...
Andrew Climo
Andrew Climo is a Cornwall-based, British author, community activist and business strategist.
Andrew Climo is a Cornwall-based, British author, community activist and business strategist.
Andrew Snell
Andrew Mark Snell (born 18 September 1975) is an English cricketer.
Andrew Mark Snell (born 18 September 1975) is an English cricketer.
Andrew Vivian
Andrew Vivian was a British mechanical engineer, inventor, and mine captain of the Dolcoath mine in Cornwall, England.
Andrew Vivian was a British mechanical engineer, inventor, and mine captain of the Dolcoath mine in Cornwall, England.
Anthony Buller
Anthony Buller was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1660.
Anthony Buller was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1660.
Anthony Gueterbock, 18th Baron Berkeley
Anthony Fitzhardinge Gueterbock, 18th Baron Berkeley and Baron Gueterbock, OBE, aka Tony Berkeley, is a British Labour politician.
Anthony Fitzhardinge Gueterbock, 18th Baron Berkeley and Baron Gueterbock, OBE, aka Tony Berkeley, is a British Labour politician.
Anthony Rous
Anthony Rous was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1660.
Anthony Rous was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1660.
Aphex Twin
Richard David James (born 18 August 1971), best known under the pseudonym Aphex Twin, is a British electronic musician and composer.
Richard David James (born 18 August 1971), best known under the pseudonym Aphex Twin, is a British electronic musician and composer.
Arthur Lobb
Arthur John Lobb (July 26, 1871—July 4, 1928) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
Arthur John Lobb (July 26, 1871—July 4, 1928) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
Benjamin Price
Benjamin Peter Price (born 17 August 1981) is an English cricketer.
Benjamin Peter Price (born 17 August 1981) is an English cricketer.
Bevil Grenville
Sir Bevil Grenville was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England between 1621 and 1642.
Sir Bevil Grenville was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England between 1621 and 1642.
Billy Bray
William Trewartha Bray was a Cornish preacher born in the village of Twelveheads, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
William Trewartha Bray was a Cornish preacher born in the village of Twelveheads, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Bobby Leach
Bobby Leach (1858 in Cornwall, England – April 26, 1926) was the second person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, after Annie Taylor, and the first male to do so, accomplishing the feat...
Bobby Leach (1858 in Cornwall, England – April 26, 1926) was the second person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, after Annie Taylor, and the first male to do so, accomplishing the feat...
Brian Laity
Brian Laity (20 October 1935 – 22 March 2007) was an English cricketer.
Brian Laity (20 October 1935 – 22 March 2007) was an English cricketer.
C. T. Bate
Charles Thornton Bate (1823 – April 10, 1889) was mayor of Ottawa in 1884.
Charles Thornton Bate (1823 – April 10, 1889) was mayor of Ottawa in 1884.
Caroline Righton
Caroline Righton, is an English television presenter and author, best known for being a presenter on the daily Breakfast Television station TV-am and being an anchor of the Channel 4 news show, ...
Caroline Righton, is an English television presenter and author, best known for being a presenter on the daily Breakfast Television station TV-am and being an anchor of the Channel 4 news show, ...
Cassie Patten
Cassandra Lily Patten is a British freestyle swimmer.
Cassandra Lily Patten is a British freestyle swimmer.
Charles Boscawen
Charles Boscawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1689.
Charles Boscawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1689.
Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven
Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1660 and 1698.
Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1660 and 1698.
Charles Coleman (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-General Sir Cyril Frederick Charles Coleman, KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE (1903 – 17 June 1974) was a British Army officer.
Lieutenant-General Sir Cyril Frederick Charles Coleman, KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE (1903 – 17 June 1974) was a British Army officer.
Charles Henderson (historian)
Charles Gordon Henderson (July 11, 1900 – September 24, 1933) was a historian and antiquarian of Cornwall.
Charles Gordon Henderson (July 11, 1900 – September 24, 1933) was a historian and antiquarian of Cornwall.
Charles Knight (civil servant)
Charles Knight CB (1863–25 March 1941) was a British civil servant.
Charles Knight CB (1863–25 March 1941) was a British civil servant.
Charles Reep
Thorold Charles Reep (22 September 1904 3 February 2002) was a football analyst credited with creating the long ball game which has characterized English football.
Thorold Charles Reep (22 September 1904 3 February 2002) was a football analyst credited with creating the long ball game which has characterized English football.
Charles Thomas (mine agent)
Charles Thomas (1794-1868) was a mining agent and share dealer in Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.
Charles Thomas (1794-1868) was a mining agent and share dealer in Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.
Charlie Winston
Charlie Winston (born Charlie Winston Gleave, 14 September 1978, Cornwall) is an English singer-songwriter.
Charlie Winston (born Charlie Winston Gleave, 14 September 1978, Cornwall) is an English singer-songwriter.
Chesten Marchant
Chesten Marchant or Cheston Marchant, who died in 1676 at Gwithian, Cornwall is believed to have been the last monoglot Cornish speaker, as opposed to other speakers such as Dolly Pentreath who ...
Chesten Marchant or Cheston Marchant, who died in 1676 at Gwithian, Cornwall is believed to have been the last monoglot Cornish speaker, as opposed to other speakers such as Dolly Pentreath who ...
Chris Hunkin
Christopher Andrew Hunkin (born 14 December 1980) is an English cricketer.
Christopher Andrew Hunkin (born 14 December 1980) is an English cricketer.
Christopher Lello
Christoper Paul Lello (born 23 February 1971) is a former English cricketer.
Christoper Paul Lello (born 23 February 1971) is a former English cricketer.
Christopher Lovell
Christopher Charles Lovell (born 1 June 1967) is a former English cricketer.
Christopher Charles Lovell (born 1 June 1967) is a former English cricketer.
Colin Harvey (writer)
Colin Harvey is a British writer of science fiction who was born in Cornwall, England.
Colin Harvey is a British writer of science fiction who was born in Cornwall, England.
Conomor
Conomor (fl. c540+), also known as Conomerus or Conomor the Cursed, was an early medieval ruler of Brittany.
Conomor (fl. c540+), also known as Conomerus or Conomor the Cursed, was an early medieval ruler of Brittany.
Coulton Waugh
Frederick Coulton Waugh (March 10, 1896, Cornwall, England - May 23, 1973) was a cartoonist, painter, teacher and author, best known for his illustration work on the comic strip Dickie Dare ...
Frederick Coulton Waugh (March 10, 1896, Cornwall, England - May 23, 1973) was a cartoonist, painter, teacher and author, best known for his illustration work on the comic strip Dickie Dare ...
Courtenay of Tremere
The Courtenay family of Tremere were a cadet line of the influential Devon family seated at Powderham and part of the House of Courtenay.
The Courtenay family of Tremere were a cadet line of the influential Devon family seated at Powderham and part of the House of Courtenay.
David Bond
David Bond (born 27 March 1922 in Cornwall) is a British sailor and Olympic Champion.
David Bond (born 27 March 1922 in Cornwall) is a British sailor and Olympic Champion.
David Bond (sailor)
David Bond (born 27 March 1922 in Cornwall) is a British sailor and Olympic Champion.
David Bond (born 27 March 1922 in Cornwall) is a British sailor and Olympic Champion.
David Roberts (cricketer)
David James Roberts (born 29 December 1976) is an English cricketer.
David James Roberts (born 29 December 1976) is an English cricketer.
David Sturzaker
David Sturzaker is an English actor born in Redruth in Cornwall, who played Dr. Simon Bond in the BBC soap, Doctors from 2009 to 2011.
David Sturzaker is an English actor born in Redruth in Cornwall, who played Dr. Simon Bond in the BBC soap, Doctors from 2009 to 2011.
David Toseland
David Anthony Toseland (born 22 December 1952) is a former English cricketer.
David Anthony Toseland (born 22 December 1952) is a former English cricketer.
David Treffry
David Treffry, OBE, (7 October 1926 - 3 April 2000) was a Cornish colonial servant, international financier and High Sheriff of Cornwall.
David Treffry, OBE, (7 October 1926 - 3 April 2000) was a Cornish colonial servant, international financier and High Sheriff of Cornwall.
David William Brewer
Sir David William Brewer CMG JP is the Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, appointed by Queen Elizabeth II in May 2008.
Sir David William Brewer CMG JP is the Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, appointed by Queen Elizabeth II in May 2008.
Degory Wheare
Degory Wheare, also spelt Digory Whear (the first name can be Latinized as Degoreus or Digoreus) (1573– died in 1647) was an historian, the first Camden Professor of Anci...
Degory Wheare, also spelt Digory Whear (the first name can be Latinized as Degoreus or Digoreus) (1573– died in 1647) was an historian, the first Camden Professor of Anci...
Derek Tangye
Derek Tangye (1912-1996) was a well-known author who lived in Cornwall for nearly fifty years.
Derek Tangye (1912-1996) was a well-known author who lived in Cornwall for nearly fifty years.
Diana Speed
Diana Speed is a continuity announcer for BBC Radio 4.
Diana Speed is a continuity announcer for BBC Radio 4.
Duncan Gibbins
Duncan Gibbins (October 13, 1952 - November 3, 1993) was a British film and music video director, as well as a screenwriter.
Duncan Gibbins (October 13, 1952 - November 3, 1993) was a British film and music video director, as well as a screenwriter.
Ed Coode
Ed Coode, MBE is a British rower, twice World Champion and Olympic Gold medalist.
Ed Coode, MBE is a British rower, twice World Champion and Olympic Gold medalist.
Edward Bolitho
Colonel Edward Thomas Bolitho, OBE (born 30 December 1955), elder son of Major Simon Bolitho MC, served as a Deputy Lieutenant of Cornwall from 2008 until his appointment in September 2011 as Lo...
Colonel Edward Thomas Bolitho, OBE (born 30 December 1955), elder son of Major Simon Bolitho MC, served as a Deputy Lieutenant of Cornwall from 2008 until his appointment in September 2011 as Lo...
Edward Boscawen (MP)
Edward Boscawen (1628 - 28 October 1685) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1659 and 1685.
Edward Boscawen (1628 - 28 October 1685) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1659 and 1685.
Edward Braddon
Sir Edward Nicholas Coventry Braddon, KCMG (11 June 1829 – 2 February 1904), Australian politician, was the Premier of Tasmania from 1894 to 1899, and was a Member of the First Australian Parlia...
Sir Edward Nicholas Coventry Braddon, KCMG (11 June 1829 – 2 February 1904), Australian politician, was the Premier of Tasmania from 1894 to 1899, and was a Member of the First Australian Parlia...
Edward Eliot (born 1618)
Edward Eliot was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1679.
Edward Eliot was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1679.
Edward John Trelawny
Edward John Trelawny was a biographer, novelist and adventurer who is best known for his friendship with the Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron.
Edward John Trelawny was a biographer, novelist and adventurer who is best known for his friendship with the Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron.
Edward Long
Edward Long (August 23, 1734 – March 13, 1813) was a British colonial administrator and historian, and author of an influential work, The History of Jamaica (1774).
Edward Long (August 23, 1734 – March 13, 1813) was a British colonial administrator and historian, and author of an influential work, The History of Jamaica (1774).
Edward Nicholl
Commander Sir Edward Nicholl, KBE, RNR, MP (17 June 1862 – 30 March 1939) was a British officer of the Royal Naval Reserve who subsequently became a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP).
Commander Sir Edward Nicholl, KBE, RNR, MP (17 June 1862 – 30 March 1939) was a British officer of the Royal Naval Reserve who subsequently became a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP).
Edward St Aubyn
Edward St Aubyn is a British author and journalist.
Edward St Aubyn is a British author and journalist.
Emma Smith (author)
Emma Smith (1923 - ) is an English novelist who rose to literary fame in the 1940s.
Emma Smith (1923 - ) is an English novelist who rose to literary fame in the 1940s.
Eric Willcock
Eric George Willcock is a former English cricketer.
Eric George Willcock is a former English cricketer.
Ernest Herbert Pitcher
Ernest Herbert Pitcher VC, DSM (31 December 1888 – 10 February 1946) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the...
Ernest Herbert Pitcher VC, DSM (31 December 1888 – 10 February 1946) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the...
Francis Buller (died 1682)
Francis Buller was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.
Francis Buller was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.
Francis Godolphin (1540-1608)
Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608) was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608) was an English Member of Parliament.
Francis Godolphin (1540–1608)
Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608) was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608) was an English Member of Parliament.
Francis Howell
Francis Howell (1625–1679) was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford from 1657 to 1660.
Francis Howell (1625–1679) was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford from 1657 to 1660.
Francis Robartes
Francis Robartes FRS (c. 1649 – 3 February 1718) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1673 and 1718.
Francis Robartes FRS (c. 1649 – 3 February 1718) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1673 and 1718.
Francis Rous
Francis Rous or Rouse (1579 – January 1659) was an English politician and a prominent Puritan.
Francis Rous or Rouse (1579 – January 1659) was an English politician and a prominent Puritan.
Francis Vyvyan
Sir Francis Vyvyan (1575 – 11 June 1635), of Trelowarren in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament (MP); his surname is sometimes spelt Vivian.
Sir Francis Vyvyan (1575 – 11 June 1635), of Trelowarren in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament (MP); his surname is sometimes spelt Vivian.
Frank Houghton (rear admiral)
Frank Llewellyn Houghton, CBE, was a flag officer in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Frank Llewellyn Houghton, CBE, was a flag officer in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Frank S. Pepper
Frank Stuart Pepper was a British writer of comics and story papers for Amalgamated Press, best known as the creator of "Roy of the Rovers" and "Captain Condor".
Frank Stuart Pepper was a British writer of comics and story papers for Amalgamated Press, best known as the creator of "Roy of the Rovers" and "Captain Condor".
Frederick Hamilton Davey
Frederick Hamilton Davey (1868–1915) was an amateur botanist who devoted most of his leisure time to the study of the flora of Cornwall.
Frederick Hamilton Davey (1868–1915) was an amateur botanist who devoted most of his leisure time to the study of the flora of Cornwall.
Frederick Vosper
Frederick Charles Burleigh Vosper was an Australian newspaper journalist and proprietor, and politician.
Frederick Charles Burleigh Vosper was an Australian newspaper journalist and proprietor, and politician.
Gareth Edwards (producer)
Gareth Edwards (ɡæɻʊθ ɛdwʊdz) is a radio and television producer and writer.
Gareth Edwards (ɡæɻʊθ ɛdwʊdz) is a radio and television producer and writer.
Gary Thomas (cricketer)
Gary Malcolm Thomas is an English cricketer.
Gary Malcolm Thomas is an English cricketer.
Gavin Edwards
Gavin Derek Edwards (born 14 April 1979) is an English cricketer.
Gavin Derek Edwards (born 14 April 1979) is an English cricketer.
George Henry Richards
Admiral Sir George Henry Richards (13 January 1820 – 14 November 1896) was Hydrographer to the British Admiralty from 1864 to 1874.
Admiral Sir George Henry Richards (13 January 1820 – 14 November 1896) was Hydrographer to the British Admiralty from 1864 to 1874.
George Symons
George Symons VC DCM (18 March 1826 – 18 November 1871) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be ...
George Symons VC DCM (18 March 1826 – 18 November 1871) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be ...
Georgina Cookson
Georgina Cookson (19 December 1918 – 1 October 2011) was a British film, stage and television actress.
Georgina Cookson (19 December 1918 – 1 October 2011) was a British film, stage and television actress.
Gerald Hocken Knight
Gerald Hocken Knight CBE (1908–1979) was an cathedral organist, who served at Canterbury Cathedral.
Gerald Hocken Knight CBE (1908–1979) was an cathedral organist, who served at Canterbury Cathedral.
Gerald Kitson
Major-General Sir Gerald Charles Kitson KCVO CB CMG (1856 – 1950) was a British Army officer who became Commandant of the Royal Military College Sandhurst.
Major-General Sir Gerald Charles Kitson KCVO CB CMG (1856 – 1950) was a British Army officer who became Commandant of the Royal Military College Sandhurst.
Godfrey Milton-Thompson
Sir Godfrey Milton-Thompson, KBE (born 25 April 1930), is a former Surgeon Vice Admiral in the Royal Navy.
Sir Godfrey Milton-Thompson, KBE (born 25 April 1930), is a former Surgeon Vice Admiral in the Royal Navy.
Goff Richards
Goff Richards, sometimes credited as Godfrey Richards, is a prominent English brass band arranger and composer.
Goff Richards, sometimes credited as Godfrey Richards, is a prominent English brass band arranger and composer.
Grenville Davey
Grenville Davey is an English sculptor and winner of the 1992 Turner Prize.
Grenville Davey is an English sculptor and winner of the 1992 Turner Prize.
Hannibal Vyvyan
Hannibal Vyvyan (1545 – 4 February 1610), of Trelowarren in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament (MP); his surname is sometimes spelt Vivian.
Hannibal Vyvyan (1545 – 4 February 1610), of Trelowarren in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament (MP); his surname is sometimes spelt Vivian.
Henry Boase
Henry Boase (1763–1827) was an English banker and author.
Henry Boase (1763–1827) was an English banker and author.
Henry Chidley Reynolds
Henry Chidley Reynolds (1849–1925) was a New Zealand farm manager, butter manufacturer and exporter.
Henry Chidley Reynolds (1849–1925) was a New Zealand farm manager, butter manufacturer and exporter.
Henry Killigrew (diplomat)
Sir Henry Killigrew (c. 1528 – 1603) was an English diplomat and ambassador in the sixteenth century.
Sir Henry Killigrew (c. 1528 – 1603) was an English diplomat and ambassador in the sixteenth century.
Henry Pering Pellew Crease
Sir Henry Pering Pellew Crease (20 August 1823 – 27 November 1905) was a British lawyer, judge, and politician, influential in the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia.
Sir Henry Pering Pellew Crease (20 August 1823 – 27 November 1905) was a British lawyer, judge, and politician, influential in the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia.
Henry Roberts Williams
Henry Roberts Williams was an Australian politician.
Henry Roberts Williams was an Australian politician.
Henry Sewell Stokes
Henry Sewell Stokes was a British poet.
Henry Sewell Stokes was a British poet.
Hilary Coleman
Hilary Coleman (born Calstock, Cornwall, United Kingdom) is a Cornish musician, song-writer and promoter of Cornish culture.
Hilary Coleman (born Calstock, Cornwall, United Kingdom) is a Cornish musician, song-writer and promoter of Cornish culture.
Horace Augustus Curtis
Horace Augustus Curtis VC (7 March 1891 – 1 July 1968) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that ca...
Horace Augustus Curtis VC (7 March 1891 – 1 July 1968) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that ca...
Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian
Lieutenant General Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian GCB, GCH, PC (28 July 1775 – 20 August 1842), known as Sir Hussey Vivian from 1815 to 1828 and Sir Hussey Vivian, Bt ...
Lieutenant General Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian GCB, GCH, PC (28 July 1775 – 20 August 1842), known as Sir Hussey Vivian from 1815 to 1828 and Sir Hussey Vivian, Bt ...
Ian Dury
Ian Robins Dury was an English rock and roll singer, lyricist, bandleader, artist, and actor who initially rose to fame during the late 1970s, during the punk and New Wave era of rock music.
Ian Robins Dury was an English rock and roll singer, lyricist, bandleader, artist, and actor who initially rose to fame during the late 1970s, during the punk and New Wave era of rock music.
Ivan Sharrock
Ivan Sharrock is a British sound engineer.
Ivan Sharrock is a British sound engineer.
Jago (illustrator)
Jago (born 12 November 1979) is a children's book illustrator based in Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK. He attended Falmouth College of Art from 2000 - 2003.
Jago (born 12 November 1979) is a children's book illustrator based in Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK. He attended Falmouth College of Art from 2000 - 2003.
James Avery (American colonist)
James Avery (b. 1620 in Cornwall, Kingdom of England – April 18, 1700 in Groton, Connecticut) was an American colonial landowner, legislator, and a military commander in King Philip's War.
James Avery (b. 1620 in Cornwall, Kingdom of England – April 18, 1700 in Groton, Connecticut) was an American colonial landowner, legislator, and a military commander in King Philip's War.
James Erisey
James Erisey was born at Erisey House near Mullion, in the parish of Grade in Cornwall.
James Erisey was born at Erisey House near Mullion, in the parish of Grade in Cornwall.
James Hands
James Michael Hands (born 9 October 1978) is an English cricketer.
James Michael Hands (born 9 October 1978) is an English cricketer.
James Praed (died 1687)
James Praed (died 1687) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679.
James Praed (died 1687) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679.
James Ruse
James Ruse was a Cornish farmer who, at the age of 23, was convicted of breaking and entering and was sentenced to seven years' transportation to Australia.
James Ruse was a Cornish farmer who, at the age of 23, was convicted of breaking and entering and was sentenced to seven years' transportation to Australia.
James Trevenen
James Trevenen was an officer in the Royal Navy and the Imperial Russian Navy.
James Trevenen was an officer in the Royal Navy and the Imperial Russian Navy.
Jane Crewdson
Jane Crewdson (1808-1863), poet, was born at Perran-arworthal, Cornwall, on 22 Oct.
Jane Crewdson (1808-1863), poet, was born at Perran-arworthal, Cornwall, on 22 Oct.
Jenny Rowe
Jennifer (Jenny) Rowe is a British civil servant and Chief Executive of the new Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
Jennifer (Jenny) Rowe is a British civil servant and Chief Executive of the new Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
John Anstis
John Anstis (29 August 1669 – 4 March 1744) was an English officer of arms and antiquarian.
John Anstis (29 August 1669 – 4 March 1744) was an English officer of arms and antiquarian.
John Arundel (bishop of Chichester)
John Arundel (or Arundell; died 1477) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester.
John Arundel (or Arundell; died 1477) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester.
John Arundell (of Trerice, died 1580)
Sir John Arundell (died 15 September 1580), of Trerice in Cornwall, was an English landowner and Member of Parliament.
Sir John Arundell (died 15 September 1580), of Trerice in Cornwall, was an English landowner and Member of Parliament.
John Banham
Sir John Banham is a British business leader.
Sir John Banham is a British business leader.
John Carter (smuggler)
John Carter (born 1770, mysteriously disappeared, presumed dead, 1807) was a notorious English smuggler, nicknamed the "King of Prussia" in reference to his smuggling operations out of Prussia C...
John Carter (born 1770, mysteriously disappeared, presumed dead, 1807) was a notorious English smuggler, nicknamed the "King of Prussia" in reference to his smuggling operations out of Prussia C...
John Crewes
John Crewes was a New Zealand bible christian minister, social worker and journalist.
John Crewes was a New Zealand bible christian minister, social worker and journalist.
John Denzel
John Denzel held large estates in Cornwall and became serjeant-at-law and Attorney-General to the Queen Consort, Elizabeth of York.
John Denzel held large estates in Cornwall and became serjeant-at-law and Attorney-General to the Queen Consort, Elizabeth of York.
John Ellicott (1706–1772)
John Ellicott (1706 London - 1772), was an eminent English clock and watchmaker of the 18th century.
John Ellicott (1706 London - 1772), was an eminent English clock and watchmaker of the 18th century.
John Enys
Lieutenant Colonel John Enys (17 December 1757 – 30 July 1818) was a British Army officer who served during the American Revolution.
Lieutenant Colonel John Enys (17 December 1757 – 30 July 1818) was a British Army officer who served during the American Revolution.
John George (racing driver)
John George (born 22 March 1961) is a Cornish mobile phone entrepreneur and race car driver currently driving in the British Touring Car Championship.
John George (born 22 March 1961) is a Cornish mobile phone entrepreneur and race car driver currently driving in the British Touring Car Championship.
John Hambley (martyr)
The Venerable John Hambley (died 1587) was an English Catholic and martyr, who died during the reign of Elizabeth I.
The Venerable John Hambley (died 1587) was an English Catholic and martyr, who died during the reign of Elizabeth I.
John Martin (cricketer, born 1867)
John Newton Martin was an English cricketer.
John Newton Martin was an English cricketer.
John of Cornwall (grammarian)
John of Cornwall, possibly called in Latin Johannes Cornubiensis or Johannes de Sancto Germano was a 14th century scholar and teacher, author of the English grammar Speculum Gramma...
John of Cornwall, possibly called in Latin Johannes Cornubiensis or Johannes de Sancto Germano was a 14th century scholar and teacher, author of the English grammar Speculum Gramma...
John Pendarves
John Pendarves was an English Puritan controversialist.
John Pendarves was an English Puritan controversialist.
John Robinson (born 1620)
John Robinson was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.
John Robinson was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.
John Rudyard
John Rudyard (frequently seen as Rudyerd) (1650-c1718) was the man contracted to build the second Eddystone Lighthouse, following the destruction of the original building in the Great Stor...
John Rudyard (frequently seen as Rudyerd) (1650-c1718) was the man contracted to build the second Eddystone Lighthouse, following the destruction of the original building in the Great Stor...
John Teague
John Teague (June 1833 – 25 October 1902) was a Canadian architect and mayor of Victoria, British Columbia.
John Teague (June 1833 – 25 October 1902) was a Canadian architect and mayor of Victoria, British Columbia.
John Tregonwell
Sir John Tregonwell (died 1565) was an English jurist, a principal agent of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Sir John Tregonwell (died 1565) was an English jurist, a principal agent of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
John Trelawny (died 1563)
John Trelawny (or Trelawney) (c.
John Trelawny (or Trelawney) (c.
John Trelawny (died 1568)
John Trelawny (or Trelawney) (died 14 October 1568), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
John Trelawny (or Trelawney) (died 14 October 1568), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
John Trevanion
John Trevanion was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1640 to 1643.
John Trevanion was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1640 to 1643.
John Trevisa
John Trevisa was a Cornish writer and translator.
John Trevisa was a Cornish writer and translator.
John Tucker Williams
John Tucker Williams (1789 – September 9, 1854) was a navy officer and political figure in Canada West.
John Tucker Williams (1789 – September 9, 1854) was a navy officer and political figure in Canada West.
John Verran
John Verran (9 July 1856 – 7 June 1932) was the 26th Premier of South Australia, serving from 1910 to 1912.
John Verran (9 July 1856 – 7 June 1932) was the 26th Premier of South Australia, serving from 1910 to 1912.
John Williams Harris
John Williams Harris was a New Zealand trader, whaler and farmer.
John Williams Harris was a New Zealand trader, whaler and farmer.
Jonathan Ellery
Jonathan Ellery (born 1964) is an English artist and founder of British design studio Browns.
Jonathan Ellery (born 1964) is an English artist and founder of British design studio Browns.
Jonathan Kent (cricketer)
Jonathan Peter Kent (born 3 September 1973) is a former English cricketer.
Jonathan Peter Kent (born 3 September 1973) is a former English cricketer.
Jonathan Trelawny (1568-1604)
Sir Jonathan Trelawny (17 December 1568 – 21 June 1604), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir Jonathan Trelawny (17 December 1568 – 21 June 1604), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Jonathan Trelawny (1568–1604)
Sir Jonathan Trelawny (17 December 1568 – 21 June 1604), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir Jonathan Trelawny (17 December 1568 – 21 June 1604), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Jonathon Coudrille
Jonathon Xavier Coudrille is an English artist, musician and writer, who lives in Cornwall.
Jonathon Xavier Coudrille is an English artist, musician and writer, who lives in Cornwall.
Joseph Allen (Australian politician)
Joseph Francis Allen was an Australian politician.
Joseph Francis Allen was an Australian politician.
Joseph Fox the elder
Joseph Fox Having taken to Medicine rather than business, Joseph and his descendants were less prosperous, had less leisure, and are not included in Carlyle's eulogy.
Joseph Fox Having taken to Medicine rather than business, Joseph and his descendants were less prosperous, had less leisure, and are not included in Carlyle's eulogy.
Joseph Horrocks
Joseph Lucas Horrocks (1805–October 1866) was a convict transported to Western Australia in 1852, who established the town of Northampton.
Joseph Lucas Horrocks (1805–October 1866) was a convict transported to Western Australia in 1852, who established the town of Northampton.
Julian Cradick
Julian Michael Cradick (born 27 November 1947) is a former English cricketer.
Julian Michael Cradick (born 27 November 1947) is a former English cricketer.
Julyan Holmes
Julyan Holmes is a Cornish scholar and poet.
Julyan Holmes is a Cornish scholar and poet.
Justin Stephens
Justin Christopher John Stephens (born 12 August 1979) is an English cricketer.
Justin Christopher John Stephens (born 12 August 1979) is an English cricketer.
Lancelot Stephen Bosanquet
Lancelot Stephen Bosanquet was a British mathematician who worked in analysis, especially Fourier series.
Lancelot Stephen Bosanquet was a British mathematician who worked in analysis, especially Fourier series.
Laurence Braddon
Laurence Braddon (died 1724), was an English politician and writer.
Laurence Braddon (died 1724), was an English politician and writer.
Leofric (bishop)
Leofric was a medieval Bishop of Exeter.
Leofric was a medieval Bishop of Exeter.
Louise Cooper
Louise Cooper (29 May 1952 - 21 October 2009) was a British fantasy writer who lived in Cornwall with her husband, Cas Sandall.
Louise Cooper (29 May 1952 - 21 October 2009) was a British fantasy writer who lived in Cornwall with her husband, Cas Sandall.
Mabel Quiller-Couch
(Florence) Mabel Quiller-Couch (c. 1866, Cornwall – November 1924) was an English editor, compiler and children's writer.
(Florence) Mabel Quiller-Couch (c. 1866, Cornwall – November 1924) was an English editor, compiler and children's writer.
Malcolm Dunstan
Malcolm Stephen Thomas Dunstan is a former English cricketer.
Malcolm Stephen Thomas Dunstan is a former English cricketer.
Mark Collicott
Mark Collicott an English film director and writer.
Mark Collicott an English film director and writer.
Mark Jenkin
Mark Jenkin is a British filmmaker, editor and writer based in Cornwall.
Mark Jenkin is a British filmmaker, editor and writer based in Cornwall.
Marshel Arthur
Marshel Arthur (1879 – 1962) was a china clay worker and historian from Cornwall, UK.
Marshel Arthur (1879 – 1962) was a china clay worker and historian from Cornwall, UK.
Martin Pearce
Arthur Martin Pearce (born 14 December 1983) is an English cricketer.
Arthur Martin Pearce (born 14 December 1983) is an English cricketer.
Mary Bryant
Mary Bryant (born 1765, death ???) was a Cornish convict sent to Australia.
Mary Bryant (born 1765, death ???) was a Cornish convict sent to Australia.
Matt James (TV presenter)
Matt James is a garden designer, horticulturist and university lecturer who rose to fame on the TV programme 'The City Gardener' which is shown on the UK's Channel 4.
Matt James is a garden designer, horticulturist and university lecturer who rose to fame on the TV programme 'The City Gardener' which is shown on the UK's Channel 4.
Matt Richards
Matt Richards (born 21 November 1967) is a television producer/director/writer from St Minver in Cornwall.
Matt Richards (born 21 November 1967) is a television producer/director/writer from St Minver in Cornwall.
Michael Craze
Michael Craze (29 November 1942 – 8 December 1998) was a British actor noted for his role of Ben Jackson, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-running BBC science fiction television seri...
Michael Craze (29 November 1942 – 8 December 1998) was a British actor noted for his role of Ben Jackson, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-running BBC science fiction television seri...
Michael Loam
Michael Loam (1797–1871) a Cornishman who invented the Man engine, a device to carry men up and down the shaft of a mine.
Michael Loam (1797–1871) a Cornishman who invented the Man engine, a device to carry men up and down the shaft of a mine.
Michael Trenwith
Michael Oswald Trenwith (born 12 February 1945) is a former English cricketer.
Michael Oswald Trenwith (born 12 February 1945) is a former English cricketer.
Michael Ward (actor)
Michael Ward was an English character actor who appeared in nearly eighty films between 1947 and 1978.
Michael Ward was an English character actor who appeared in nearly eighty films between 1947 and 1978.
Mike Trebilcock
Michael "Mike" Trebilcock (born 29 November 1944 in Gunnislake, Cornwall) is a retired Cornish professional footballer.
Michael "Mike" Trebilcock (born 29 November 1944 in Gunnislake, Cornwall) is a retired Cornish professional footballer.
Millis Jefferis
Major-General Sir Millis Rowland Jefferis KBE MC (9 January 1899–5 September 1963) was, during the Second World War, the founder of a special unit of the British Ministry of Supply which develop...
Major-General Sir Millis Rowland Jefferis KBE MC (9 January 1899–5 September 1963) was, during the Second World War, the founder of a special unit of the British Ministry of Supply which develop...
Neil Curnow
Neil Stephen Curnow (born 29 April 1982) is an English cricketer.
Neil Stephen Curnow (born 29 April 1982) is an English cricketer.
Neville Northey Burnard
Neville Northey Burnard (11 October 1818 – 27 November 1878) was an Cornish sculptor best known for his portrait figures.
Neville Northey Burnard (11 October 1818 – 27 November 1878) was an Cornish sculptor best known for his portrait figures.
Nicholas Carter (cricketer)
Nicholas Anthony Carter (born 29 September 1978) is a former English cricketer.
Nicholas Anthony Carter (born 29 September 1978) is a former English cricketer.
Nicholas George
Nicholas Thomas Peter George (born 29 February 1972) is an English cricketer.
Nicholas Thomas Peter George (born 29 February 1972) is an English cricketer.
Nigel Ross (cricketer, born 1882)
Nigel Douglas Carne Ross (21 December 1882 – 27 January 1933) was an English cricketer.
Nigel Douglas Carne Ross (21 December 1882 – 27 January 1933) was an English cricketer.
Northey Brothers
According to a ghost story by William T. Stead, George and Hart Northey were two brothers who lived in St. Eglos, Cornwall during the early 19th Century.
According to a ghost story by William T. Stead, George and Hart Northey were two brothers who lived in St. Eglos, Cornwall during the early 19th Century.
Owen Truelove
Owen Truelove was the first man to fly from the UK to New Zealand with a motor glider.
Owen Truelove was the first man to fly from the UK to New Zealand with a motor glider.
Pat Kelman
Pat Kelman (b. Patrick Kelly) is a British director, writer and actor.
Pat Kelman (b. Patrick Kelly) is a British director, writer and actor.
Paul Berryman (cricketer)
Kenneth Paul Berryman (born 15 February 1970) is a former English cricketer.
Kenneth Paul Berryman (born 15 February 1970) is a former English cricketer.
Paul Feiler
The artist Paul Feiler, a prominent member of the St Ives School of art, has pictures hanging in major art galleries of the world.
The artist Paul Feiler, a prominent member of the St Ives School of art, has pictures hanging in major art galleries of the world.
Pender Hodge Cudlip
Rev. Pender Hodge Cudlip (1835–1911) was an English Anglican High Church clergyman, theologian and writer.
Rev. Pender Hodge Cudlip (1835–1911) was an English Anglican High Church clergyman, theologian and writer.
Peter Colleton
Sir Peter Colleton, 2nd Baronet of the Colleton Baronets, was MP for Bossiney 1681–1685 and 1689–1694.
Sir Peter Colleton, 2nd Baronet of the Colleton Baronets, was MP for Bossiney 1681–1685 and 1689–1694.
Peter Kendall
Charles Peter Cartwright Kendall (born 29 December 1938) is a former English cricketer.
Charles Peter Cartwright Kendall (born 29 December 1938) is a former English cricketer.
Peter Tom
Peter William Gregory Tom, CBE (born 1940, Cornwall) is a British businessman.
Peter William Gregory Tom, CBE (born 1940, Cornwall) is a British businessman.
Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny is a British classical music radio and television broadcaster, who joined BBC Radio 3 in 1998 where he regularly presents Music Matters, In Tune and Live in Concert.
Petroc Trelawny is a British classical music radio and television broadcaster, who joined BBC Radio 3 in 1998 where he regularly presents Music Matters, In Tune and Live in Concert.
Philip Johns
Philip Ivor Johns (born 21 July 1956) is a former English cricketer.
Philip Ivor Johns (born 21 July 1956) is a former English cricketer.
Philip Santo
Philip Santo was a South Australian politician and businessman.
Philip Santo was a South Australian politician and businessman.
Pierre Stephen Robert Payne
Pierre Stephen Robert Payne, was a novelist, historian, poet, and biographer.
Pierre Stephen Robert Payne, was a novelist, historian, poet, and biographer.
Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl Mount Edgcumbe, was a soldier who served in the South African War with distinction.
Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl Mount Edgcumbe, was a soldier who served in the South African War with distinction.
Piers Edgcumbe, 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl Mount of Edgcumbe, was a soldier who served in the South African War with distinction.
Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl Mount of Edgcumbe, was a soldier who served in the South African War with distinction.
Ralph Dunstan
Ralph Dunstan Mus. Doc. Cantab (b.
Ralph Dunstan Mus. Doc. Cantab (b.
Reg Jenkins
Reginald 'Reg' Jenkins.
Reginald 'Reg' Jenkins.
Reginald Pole Carew
Reginald Pole Carew was a British politician.
Reginald Pole Carew was a British politician.
Richard Buller
Sir Richard Buller (1578-1642) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1621 and 1642.
Sir Richard Buller (1578-1642) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1621 and 1642.
Richard Carpenter (theologian)
Richard Carpenter was an English clergyman and theological writer.
Richard Carpenter was an English clergyman and theological writer.
Richard Carter (MP for Cornwall)
Richard Carter was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1656.
Richard Carter was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1656.
Richard Charlton (Hawaii)
Richard Charlton was the first diplomatic Consul from Great Britain to the Kingdom of Hawaii 1825–1843.
Richard Charlton was the first diplomatic Consul from Great Britain to the Kingdom of Hawaii 1825–1843.
Richard Dearlove
Sir Richard Billing Dearlove, KCMG, OBE (born 23 January 1945) was head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 until 6 May 2004.
Sir Richard Billing Dearlove, KCMG, OBE (born 23 January 1945) was head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 until 6 May 2004.
Richard Driscoll
Richard Driscoll (born 14 June 1951 in Cornwall) is a Welsh screenwriter, film producer, actor and film director.
Richard Driscoll (born 14 June 1951 in Cornwall) is a Welsh screenwriter, film producer, actor and film director.
Richard Edgcumbe (politician)
Sir Richard Edgcumbe (13 Feb 1640 - 3 Apr 1688) was an English politician.
Sir Richard Edgcumbe (13 Feb 1640 - 3 Apr 1688) was an English politician.
Richard Jose
Richard J. Jose was an American countertenor.
Richard J. Jose was an American countertenor.
Richard Sharp
Richard Adrian William Sharp (born 9 September 1938) from Cornwall, was educated at Blundell's School and at Balliol College, University of Oxford.
Richard Adrian William Sharp (born 9 September 1938) from Cornwall, was educated at Blundell's School and at Balliol College, University of Oxford.
Robert Carthew Reynolds
Rear-Admiral Robert Carthew Reynolds (bap.
Rear-Admiral Robert Carthew Reynolds (bap.
Robert Jermyn
Sir Robert Jermyn (1539-1614) was an English politician.
Sir Robert Jermyn (1539-1614) was an English politician.
Robert Monson
Robert Monson (by 1532–23 September 1583) was an English politician and judge.
Robert Monson (by 1532–23 September 1583) was an English politician and judge.
Robert Parkyn
Robert Henry Parkyn (born: November 19, 1862 died: June 13, 1939) was a popular municipal and provincial level politician and tradesman in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Robert Henry Parkyn (born: November 19, 1862 died: June 13, 1939) was a popular municipal and provincial level politician and tradesman in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Robert Scawen
Robert Scawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1670.
Robert Scawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1670.
Robert Tresilian
Robert Tresilian (died 1388) was an English lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench between 1381 and 1387.
Robert Tresilian (died 1388) was an English lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench between 1381 and 1387.
Robert Walling
Robert Victor Walling (1890–1976) was a Cornish soldier, journalist, and poet.
Robert Victor Walling (1890–1976) was a Cornish soldier, journalist, and poet.
Rod I. McAllister
Rod McAllister RIBA FRSA (born 1961) is a British Architect.
Rod McAllister RIBA FRSA (born 1961) is a British Architect.
Rod Lyon
Rod Lyon was born in Cornwall and trained as a civil engineer.
Rod Lyon was born in Cornwall and trained as a civil engineer.
Sam Bleakley
Sam Bleakley is a travel writer, author and professional surfer, from Gwenver beach, Sennen, Cornwall, UK. Sam’s first book, Surfing Brilliant Corners details a decade of extreme global surf tra...
Sam Bleakley is a travel writer, author and professional surfer, from Gwenver beach, Sennen, Cornwall, UK. Sam’s first book, Surfing Brilliant Corners details a decade of extreme global surf tra...
Samuel Paynter, of Richmond
Samuel Paynter (1774–1844) was a wealthy landowner from St Issey in Cornwall.
Samuel Paynter (1774–1844) was a wealthy landowner from St Issey in Cornwall.
Sidney Godolphin (colonel)
Colonel Sidney Godolphin (1652–1732) came from an ancient Cornish family.
Colonel Sidney Godolphin (1652–1732) came from an ancient Cornish family.
Sir John Bassett
Sir John Basset of Heanton Punchardon and Umberleigh in Devon and Tehidy in Cornwall, was a courtier in the reign of Henry VIII.
Sir John Basset of Heanton Punchardon and Umberleigh in Devon and Tehidy in Cornwall, was a courtier in the reign of Henry VIII.
Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet
Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet (6 November 1635 – 1 August 1692) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1660 and 1692.
Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet (6 November 1635 – 1 August 1692) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1660 and 1692.
Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet
Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet was a British Bishop of Bristol, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Winchester.
Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet was a British Bishop of Bristol, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Winchester.
Sir Richard Vyvyan, 3rd Baronet
Sir Richard Vyvyan of Trelowarren, 3rd Baronet (28 September 1681 – 1736) was a prominent Jacobite.
Sir Richard Vyvyan of Trelowarren, 3rd Baronet (28 September 1681 – 1736) was a prominent Jacobite.
Siân Rees
Siân Rees is a British author and historian.
Siân Rees is a British author and historian.
Spry family
The Spry family has resided for many centuries at Place in the Cornish parish known as St Anthony in Roseland.
The Spry family has resided for many centuries at Place in the Cornish parish known as St Anthony in Roseland.
Stephen Frost
Stephen Frost (born 28 December 1955), also known as Steve Frost, is an English comedian.
Stephen Frost (born 28 December 1955), also known as Steve Frost, is an English comedian.
Thomas Burgess (died 1623)
Thomas Burgess (ca. 1540 – 13 August 1623), of Truro in Cornwall, was an English merchant, and was an alderman of Truro at the time its coat of arms was confirmed in 1620.
Thomas Burgess (ca. 1540 – 13 August 1623), of Truro in Cornwall, was an English merchant, and was an alderman of Truro at the time its coat of arms was confirmed in 1620.
Thomas Cundy (senior)
Thomas Cundy, the elder (1765 – 28 December 1825) was born in Restowrick, St Dennis, Cornwall the eldest son of Peter and Thomasine Cundy.
Thomas Cundy, the elder (1765 – 28 December 1825) was born in Restowrick, St Dennis, Cornwall the eldest son of Peter and Thomasine Cundy.
Thomas Davey (New Zealand)
Thomas Henry Davey was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the electorates of City of Christchurch and Christchurch East.
Thomas Henry Davey was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the electorates of City of Christchurch and Christchurch East.
Thomas Flindell
Thomas Flindell, was an English newspaper editor and printer.
Thomas Flindell, was an English newspaper editor and printer.
Thomas Herle
Thomas Herle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.
Thomas Herle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.
Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford
Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford was a British peer, naval officer and wastrel, best known for bedevilling George Vancouver during and after the latter's great voyage of exploration.
Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford was a British peer, naval officer and wastrel, best known for bedevilling George Vancouver during and after the latter's great voyage of exploration.
Thomas Whitelock Kempthorne
Thomas Whitelock Kempthorne was a New Zealand manufacturing chemist and businessman.
Thomas Whitelock Kempthorne was a New Zealand manufacturing chemist and businessman.
Tom Menheniott
Stephen Richard Menheniott (4 June 1957–January 1976) was an 18-year-old English man with learning difficulties who was murdered by his father on the Isles of Scilly in 1976.
Stephen Richard Menheniott (4 June 1957–January 1976) was an 18-year-old English man with learning difficulties who was murdered by his father on the Isles of Scilly in 1976.
Trevor Colman
Trevor Colman (born 27 August 1941 in St Breward, Cornwall) is a Member of the European Parliament for South West England.
Trevor Colman (born 27 August 1941 in St Breward, Cornwall) is a Member of the European Parliament for South West England.
Tristan
Tristan is one of the main characters of the Tristan and Iseult story, a Cornish hero and one of the Knights of the Round Table featuring in the Matter of Britain.
Tristan is one of the main characters of the Tristan and Iseult story, a Cornish hero and one of the Knights of the Round Table featuring in the Matter of Britain.
Vyvyan family
The Vyvyans are a prominent Cornish family: they are recorded as landowners in Penwith and Kerrier since the 15th century.
The Vyvyans are a prominent Cornish family: they are recorded as landowners in Penwith and Kerrier since the 15th century.
Walter de Coutances
Walter de Coutances (or Walter of Coutances or Walter of Rouen; died 16 November 1207) was a medieval English Bishop of Lincoln and Archbishop of Rouen.
Walter de Coutances (or Walter of Coutances or Walter of Rouen; died 16 November 1207) was a medieval English Bishop of Lincoln and Archbishop of Rouen.
Walter Moyle (MP)
Sir Walter Moyle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660.
Sir Walter Moyle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660.
William Baldwin (Jesuit)
William Baldwin or Bawden (1563–1632), was an English Jesuit.
William Baldwin or Bawden (1563–1632), was an English Jesuit.
William Bawden
William Bawden or Baldwin (born Cornwall, 1563; died at St.-Omer, 28 September 1632) was an English Jesuit and schoolmaster who was implicated in the Gunpowder plot.
William Bawden or Baldwin (born Cornwall, 1563; died at St.-Omer, 28 September 1632) was an English Jesuit and schoolmaster who was implicated in the Gunpowder plot.
William Bligh
Vice Admiral William Bligh, FRS, RN was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator.
Vice Admiral William Bligh, FRS, RN was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator.
William Dennis
William Dennis (4 March 1856 – 11 July 1920) was an Independent Conservative member of the Senate of Canada.
William Dennis (4 March 1856 – 11 July 1920) was an Independent Conservative member of the Senate of Canada.
William Foster Barham
William Foster Barham, was an English poet.
William Foster Barham, was an English poet.
William Godolphin (1547-1589)
Sir William Godolphin (1547 – October 1589), of Treveneage in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir William Godolphin (1547 – October 1589), of Treveneage in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
William Godolphin (1547–1589)
Sir William Godolphin (1547 – October 1589), of Treveneage in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
Sir William Godolphin (1547 – October 1589), of Treveneage in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament.
William Godolphin (1567-1613)
Sir William Godolphin (1567−1613), of Godolphin in Cornwall, was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.
Sir William Godolphin (1567−1613), of Godolphin in Cornwall, was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.
William Godolphin (Royalist)
Sir William Godolphin was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.
Sir William Godolphin was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.
William Hals
William Hals (1655–1737?), was a British historian who compiled a History of Cornwall, the first work of any magnitude that was ever printed in Cornwall.
William Hals (1655–1737?), was a British historian who compiled a History of Cornwall, the first work of any magnitude that was ever printed in Cornwall.
William Henry Ladner
William Henry Ladner (November 28, 1826 – November 1, 1907) was an English-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia.
William Henry Ladner (November 28, 1826 – November 1, 1907) was an English-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia.
William John Hocking
William John Hocking, CVO, CBE was born at Sennen Cove, Cornwall into a Congregational church family in 1864 and died in Danbury in April 1953.
William John Hocking, CVO, CBE was born at Sennen Cove, Cornwall into a Congregational church family in 1864 and died in Danbury in April 1953.
William Jory Henwood
William Jory Henwood FRS (January 16, 1805 - August 5, 1875), Cornish mining geologist, was born at Perran Wharf, Cornwall.
William Jory Henwood FRS (January 16, 1805 - August 5, 1875), Cornish mining geologist, was born at Perran Wharf, Cornwall.
William Lamerton
William Lamerton was an Australian politician.
William Lamerton was an Australian politician.
William Lawry
William Justus Lawry is a former English cricketer.
William Justus Lawry is a former English cricketer.
William Oliver (physician)
William Oliver ( – 17 March 1764) was an English physician and philanthropist, and inventor of the Bath Oliver.
William Oliver ( – 17 March 1764) was an English physician and philanthropist, and inventor of the Bath Oliver.
William Pole (antiquary)
Sir William Pole (1561–1635) was an English country gentleman, colonial investor, politician and antiquary.
Sir William Pole (1561–1635) was an English country gentleman, colonial investor, politician and antiquary.
William Scawen
William Scawen (1600–1689) was a one of the pioneers in the revival of the Cornish Language in England.
William Scawen (1600–1689) was a one of the pioneers in the revival of the Cornish Language in England.
William Tresawna
William Samson Tresawna (14 April 1880 – 21 August 1945) was an English cricketer.
William Samson Tresawna (14 April 1880 – 21 August 1945) was an English cricketer.
Williams family of Caerhays and Burncoose
The Williams family of Caerhays and Burncoose, were, for several generations, dominant in the Cornish Industrial Revolution as owners of mines and smelting works.
The Williams family of Caerhays and Burncoose, were, for several generations, dominant in the Cornish Industrial Revolution as owners of mines and smelting works.
Wymond Carew
Sir Wymond Carew was a sixteenth-century courtier and politician.
Sir Wymond Carew was a sixteenth-century courtier and politician.
Wyndham Childs
Major-General Sir Borlase Elward Wyndham Childs KCMG KBE CB was a British Army officer who also served as Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 1921 to 1928.
Major-General Sir Borlase Elward Wyndham Childs KCMG KBE CB was a British Army officer who also served as Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 1921 to 1928.