Crenshaw (surname)

Crenshaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Ander Crenshaw Alexander Mann "Ander" Crenshaw (born September 1, 1944) is an American banker, attorney, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2001 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. Crenshaw retired from Congress when ...

(born 1944), American politician *

Anderson Crenshaw Anderson Crenshaw (1783–1847) was an American jurist in the U.S. state of Alabama. Born in South Carolina on May 22, 1783, Crenshaw was the first graduate of the South Carolina College at Columbia, later renamed the University of South Caroli ...

(1783–1847), American jurist *

Ben Crenshaw Ben Daniel Crenshaw (born January 11, 1952) is a retired American professional golfer who has won 19 events on the PGA Tour, including two major championships: the Masters Tournament in 1984 and 1995. He is nicknamed ''Gentle Ben''. Professiona ...

(born 1952), American professional golfer * Caroline A. Crenshaw, American lawyer * Claude J. Crenshaw, American Air Force officer and

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Dan Crenshaw Daniel Reed Crenshaw (born March 14, 1984) is an American politician and former United States Navy SEAL officer serving as the United States representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district since 2019. The district includes parts of northe ...

(born 1984), American politician * Dave Crenshaw (born 1975), American author *

George L. Crenshaw George Lafayette Crenshaw (1854 – February 18, 1937), was a real estate developer and banker who help developed several upscale residential developments in Mid-City, Los Angeles, California, mid-city Los Angeles and South Los Angeles, Souther ...

(1855–1937), American real estate developer and banker *

James L. Crenshaw James L. Crenshaw is the Robert L. Flowers Professor of the Old Testament at Duke University Divinity School. He is one of the world’s leading scholars in Old Testament Wisdom literature. He proposes that much of Proverbs was brought together ...

, American biblical professor *

John Crenshaw John Hart Crenshaw (November 19, 1797 – December 4, 1871) was an American landowner, salt maker, kidnapper and slave trader, based out of Gallatin County, Illinois. He is also the great-great grandfather of killer and suspected serial killer ...

(1797–1871), American landowner and slave trader * John Bascom Crenshaw (1861–1942), American athlete * John T. Crenshaw (1820–1863), American soldier *

Kimberlé Crenshaw Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (born May 5, 1959) is an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory. She is a professor at the UCLA School of Law and Columbia Law School, where she specializes in race and gender iss ...

(born 1959), American lawyer *

Leon Crenshaw Leon Crenshaw (July 14, 1943 − August 22, 2008) was a defensive tackle in the National Football League. Biography Crenshaw was born in Greenville, Alabama. Career Crenshaw played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1968 NFL season. He pl ...

(1943–2008), American football player *

Marshall Crenshaw Marshall Howard Crenshaw (born November 11, 1953) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known for hit songs such as " Someday, Someway," a US top 40 hit in 1982, " Cynical Girl," and "Whenever You're on My Mind." He i ...

(born 1953), American singer, songwriter and guitarist *

Martha Crenshaw Martha Crenshaw Fellow of the British Academy, FBA (born September 2, 1945) is a political scientist who is prominent for her research on terrorism. She is professor of political science at Stanford University since 2007, as well as senior fellow ...

(born 1945), American professor *

Marvin Crenshaw Marvin Crenshaw (born February 3, 1952) is a former American football offensive tackle who played college football at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and attended Woodward High School in Toledo, Ohio, where he was named All-City and All-Cit ...

(born 1952), American football player *

Mary Mayo Crenshaw Mary Lyons Mayo Crenshaw (August 5, 1875 - November 6, 1951) was an American author and civil servant who edited the book ''An American lady in Paris'', a travel journal about her great-grandmother Abigail Dehart Mayo's journey to Paris in 1828. ...

(1875-1951), American writer *

Mic Crenshaw Mic Crenshaw (born 1970) is an American recording artist, political activist, and educator living in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Mic Crenshaw creates music and musical platforms that connect artists across political and geographic bound ...

(born 1970), American recording artist *

Robert Crenshaw Robert Crenshaw is an American drummer, recording artist, author, and robotics instructor/trainer. He is known primarily for his solo recordings and his years in his brother Marshall Crenshaw's band. Biography Early years Crenshaw grew up outsi ...

, American drummer *

Roberta Crenshaw Roberta P. Crenshaw (April 17, 1914 - February 8, 2005) was an American civic leader and philanthropist. Crenshaw campaigned for over 60 years to preserve parkland in Austin, Texas and supported Austin-area cultural institutions. Early life and ...

(1914–2005), American philanthropist * Waverly D. Crenshaw Jr. (born 1956), American judge *

Willis Crenshaw Willis Clarence Crenshaw (born July 16, 1941) is a former National Football League (NFL) running back from 1964 through 1970. High school and college career Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Crenshaw played for Soldan High School and Kansas State U ...

(born 1941), American football player Fictional characters: *

Peter Crenshaw The Three Investigators is an American juvenile detective book series first published as "''Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators''". It was created by Robert Arthur Jr., who believed involving a famous person such as movie director Alf ...

, a character from the ''

Three Investigators The Three Investigators is an American juvenile detective book series first published as "''Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators''". It was created by Robert Arthur Jr., who believed involving a famous person such as movie director Alfr ...

'' juvenile detective book series * David Crenshaw, player character of ''

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'' * Mindy Crenshaw, fictional character on the American sitcom ''Drake & Josh'' {{surname, Crenshaw