Connell (surname)

Connell is a surname. Notable people with the name may include: *

Brian Connell Brian David Connell (born 23 April 1956) is a former New Zealand politician who represented the New Zealand National Party in the New Zealand Parliament from 2002 to 2008. Biography Born in Foxton in the Manawatu region, Connell studied h ...

, New Zealand National Party politician from 2002 to 2008. *

Desmond Connell Desmond Connell (24 March 1926 – 21 February 2017) was an Irish cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church. He was an Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland. Cardinal Connell was one of a number of senior clergy to have been heavily criticised ...

(1926–2017), Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland *

Charles Connell Charles Connell (1810 – June 28, 1873) was a Canadian politician, now remembered mainly for placing his image on a 5-cent postage stamp. Born in Northampton in the then-British colony of New Brunswick to a family of Loyalists who had fled ...

(1810–1873), Canadian politician * Charles Robert Connell (1864–1922), US Congressman from Pennsylvania * Cyril Connell Sr. (1899–1974), former rugby league footballer, administrator and University registrar * Cyril Connell Jr. (1928–2009), former rugby league five-eighth, former scout for Brisbane Broncos * Evan S. Connell (1924–2013), American novelist *

Elizabeth Connell Frances Elizabeth Connell (22 October 194618 February 2012) was a South African-born operatic mezzo-soprano, and later soprano, whose career took place mainly in the United Kingdom and Australia. Connell was born in Port Elizabeth, South Afri ...

(1946–2012), South African-born operatic soprano * Elizabeth Connell (doctor) (1925–2018), an American doctor and proponent of women's reproductive health *

Francis Jeremiah Connell Francis Jeremiah Connell, C.Ss.R. (January 31, 1888 - May 12, 1967), was a Redemptorist priest, professor, author, and noted Catholic American theologian. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Washington, D.C. Early life Born to Timot ...

(1888–1967), redemptorist, priest, theologian, professor at Catholic University of America * George Connell (disambiguation), multiple people * Gary Connell, English rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s *

Jane Connell Jane Sperry Connell (pronounced con-NELL, née Bennett; October 27, 1925 – September 22, 2013) was an American actress and singer. Early years Connell was born in Berkeley, California, to Louis Wesley and Mary (née Sperry) Bennett. She majo ...

(1925–2013), American actress * John Connell (1923–2015), American actor *

Joseph H. Connell Joseph Hurd Connell Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, FAA (5 October 1923 – 1 September 2020) was an American ecologist. He earned his MA degree in zoology at the University of California, Berkeley and his PhD at Glasgow Universi ...

(1923–2020), American ecologist *

Laurie Connell Lawrence Robert "Laurie" Connell (died 27 February 1996) was a Western Australian business entrepreneur. As chairman of the Rothwells merchant bank, he was well known for his dealings with the Government of Western Australia and his close relat ...

(1946–1996), Australian businessman and horse racing enthusiast *

Martin Connell (businessman) Martin Philip Connell, OC, O.Ont is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He is the 1994 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace for his work in fighting poverty. Early life and career Martin Connell and his wife Linda Haynes co-founded ...

, Canadian businessman and philanthropist *

Pat Connell Pat Connell is a former American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Montana Senate from 2011 to 2018, where he represented District 43, including Hamilton, Montana. In the state senate, he sought unsuccessfully to make it easier f ...

, American politician *

Raewyn Connell Raewyn Connell (born 3 January 1944), usually cited as R. W. Connell, is an Australian sociologist. She gained prominence as an intellectual of the Australian New Left. She was appointed University Professor at the University of Sydney in 2004 ...

(widely known as R.W. Connell; born 1944), Australian sociologist *

Richard Connell Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist. He is best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924). Connell was one of the most popular American short story wr ...

(1893–1949), American author *

Richard E. Connell Richard Edward Connell Sr. (November 6, 1857 – October 30, 1912) was an American newspaperman and politician who served one term as a United States representative from New York from March 4, 1911 until his death on October 30, 1912. Early lif ...

(1857–1912), US Congressman from New York *

William Connell (disambiguation) William Connell may refer to: * William Connell (priest) (died 1762), Anglican priest * William Connell (Australian politician) (1891–1945), member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly * William Connell (Pennsylvania politician) William Conne ...

, multiple people, including: ** William Connell (1827–1909), US Congressman from Pennsylvania **

William James Connell William James Connell (July 6, 1846 – August 16, 1924) was an American Republican Party politician. Born in Cowansville, Quebec, he immigrated with his family to Schroon Lake, New York in 1857 and then moved to Vermont in 1862. He moved to ...

(1846–1924), US Congressman from Nebraska {{Surname, Connell English-language surnames