Cradock may refer to:

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* Christopher Cradock (1862–1914), admiral in the Royal Navy *

Edward Cradock Edward Cradock (floruit 1571) was an English theologian and alchemist. Biography A native of Staffordshire, he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. 11 January 1556 and M.A. 10 February 1559. He was elected Lady Margare ...

(fl. 1571), English theologian and alchemist * Eric Cradock (d. 1985), Canadian stockbroker and sports entrepreneur * Fanny Cradock (1909–1994), British writer, restaurant critic and television cook *

Frederick Cradock Frederick John Cradock (3 July 1886 – 4 May 1943) was an English boilerman posthumously awarded the George Cross for heroism in his attempts to save a workmate from boiling steam in Glemsford in Suffolk. Career A boilerman by trade, he was bo ...

, George Cross recipient, for heroism in his attempts to save a workmate from boiling steam in 1943 in Suffolk *

H. C. Cradock ''H.C. Cradock'' born Augusta Whiteford in 1863 was an English children's book writer. Biography The daughter of a Church of England clergyman, she married Rev Henry Cowper Cradock, also a Church of England clergyman and took his initials as we ...

, born Augusta Whiteford in 1863, an English children's book writer *

John Cradock John Cradock (alias Craddock) (c. 1708 - 10 December 1778) was an English churchman, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin from 1772. Background and education Born at Donington, Shropshire, England about 1708, he was the eldest son of the Reve ...

(alias Craddock) (c.1708–1778), English churchman, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin from 1772 * John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden GCB (1759–1839), British peer, politician and soldier * Johnnie Cradock (1904–1987), British cook, writer, broadcaster and Army Major *

John Francis Cradock General John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden (11 August 175926 July 1839) was a British peer, politician and soldier. Life He was son of John Cradock, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin. In 1775 he was admitted to St John's College, ...

(later Caradoc) (1762–1839), 1st Baron Howden, army officer *

John Hobart Cradock John Hobart Caradoc, 2nd Baron Howden GCB KH (1799–1873), was Minister Plenipotentiary in the British Embassy at Madrid, Spain, 1850–1858. Family John Hobart Caradoc was the son of General John Cradock, 1st Baron Howden, GCB (11 August 1759 ...

(later Caradoc) (1799–1873), 2nd Baron Howden, diplomat * Johnnie Cradock (1904–1987), British cook, writer, broadcaster and Army Major *

Marmaduke Cradock Marmaduke Cradock (1660 – 24 March 1716) was an English painter of birds and animals. Some older sourcesIncluding Bryan and Walpole give his first name as Luke. Life Cradock was an English painter, noted for his depictions of birds, dead gam ...

(1660–1716, also Luke Cradock), English painter of birds and animals *

Matthew Cradock Matthew Cradock (also spelled Craddock and Craddocke; died 27 May 1641) was a London merchant, politician, and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company. Founded in 1628, it was an organization of Puritan businessmen that organized a ...

, first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company *

Percy Cradock Sir Percy Cradock (, 26 October 1923 – 22 January 2010) was a British diplomat, civil servant and sinologist who served as British Ambassador to the People's Republic of China from 1978 to 1983, playing a significant role in the Sino-British ...

(1923–2010), British diplomat *

Steve Cradock Stephen "Steve" Cradock (born 22 August 1969 in Solihull) is an English guitarist, most notable for playing in the rock group Ocean Colour Scene. Cradock also plays the guitar in Paul Weller's band, having appeared on all of Weller's solo reco ...

(b. 1969), guitarist for the British rock group Ocean Colour Scene * Stuart Cradock (b. 1949), English cricketer. *

Walter Cradock Walter Cradock (Craddock, Cradoc) (c. 1606 – 1659) was a Welsh Anglican clergyman, who became a travelling evangelical preacher. He was a founder of the first Independent church in Wales in 1638, at Llanvaches, with William Wroth and Willi ...

(c. 1606–1659), Welsh Anglican clergyman * William Cradock (Archdeacon of Lewes) (fl. 1512–1516), English pre-Reformation priest * William Cradock (Dean of St Patrick's) (1741–1793), English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Kilmore

Places

* Cradock, Eastern Cape, a town in South Africa *

Cradock, South Australia Cradock is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia 320 kilometres north of the state capital of Adelaide on the RM Williams Way . The nearest town with a greater population is Hawker which is approximately 20 km away ...

* Cradock Channel, connecting the Hauraki Gulf with the Pacific Ocean * Cradock Historic District, located at Portsmouth, Virginia, named after Christopher Cradock

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