Blenkinsop or Blenkinsopp is a surname of British origin. Notable people with the surname include: *

Arthur Blenkinsop Arthur Blenkinsop (30 June 1911 – 23 September 1979) was a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician. Blenkinsop was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, and the College of Commerce, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and became a ch ...

, (1911–1979), British Labour Party politician and MP * Christopher Blenkinsop (born 1963), Anglo-German musician *

Ernie Blenkinsop Ernest Blenkinsop (20 April 1902 – 24 April 1969) was an English professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender at left back. Regarded as one of the best full-backs of his generation, h ...

(1902–1962), English football (soccer) player * Euphemia Blenkinsop (1816-1887), Irish-American religious sister * George Blenkinsop (1822–1904), pioneer in British Columbia, Canada * John Blenkinsop (1783–1831), mining engineer and an inventor *

Joseph Blenkinsopp Joseph Blenkinsopp (3 April 1927 – 26 March 2022) was an academic theologian and Old Testament scholar. He was the John A. O'Brien Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. His researc ...

(1927-2022) British-American theologian and Old Testament scholar * Layton Blenkinsop (1862–1942), British Army officer and veterinary surgeon *

Tom Blenkinsop Thomas Francis Blenkinsop (born 14 August 1980) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland from 2010 to 2017. A member of the Labour Party, he was an Opposition Whip under Ed Mil ...

(born 1980), British politician * Tommy Blenkinsopp (1920–2004), English footballer *

Yvonne Blenkinsop Yvonne Blenkinsop (1938 – 24 April 2022) was a British woman known for her campaign to improve safety in the offshore fishing industry following the 1968 Hull triple trawler tragedy. She became only the third woman in 130 years to be awarded ...

(1938-2022), British safety campaigner Fictional characters: *Bertie Blenkinsop, character in ''The Beano'' comic, one of the softies and enemy of Dennis the Menace.

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