Crofts is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

origin. The name refers to: * Andrew Crofts (b. 1953), English writer * Andrew Crofts (b. 1984), Welsh professional football player *

Carole Crofts Dr Carole Mary Crofts (born 24 June 1959) is a British diplomat who was the ambassador to Azerbaijan from 2016 to 2019. Crofts has worked in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and within international affairs since 1987. In January 2019, Croft ...

(b. 1959), British diplomat *Daniel Webster Crofts (1828–1852), American lawyer and Mason; founder of the

Phi Gamma Delta Phi Gamma Delta (), commonly known as Fiji, is a social fraternity with more than 144 active chapters and 10 colonies across the United States and Canada. It was founded at Jefferson College, Pennsylvania, in 1848. Along with Phi Kappa Psi, Phi ...

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Dash Crofts Seals and Crofts was an American soft rock duo made up of James Eugene Seals (October 17, 1942 – June 6, 2022) and Darrell George "Dash" Crofts (born August 14, 1938) They are best known for their hits " Summer Breeze" (1972), " Diamond Girl" ...

(b. 1940), American musician; half of the 1970s singing duo Seals and Crofts *

Ernest Crofts Ernest Crofts (15 September 1847 – 19 March 1911) was a British painter of historical and military scenes. Biography Born in Leeds on 15 September 1847, Ernest was son of John Crofts, Esq. of Adal, near Leeds, a Justice of the Peace, and gra ...

(1847–1911), English painter *

Freeman Wills Crofts Freeman Wills Crofts FRSA (1 June 1879 – 11 April 1957) was an Irish mystery author, best remembered for the character of Inspector Joseph French. A railway engineer by training, Crofts introduced railway themes into many of his stories, whi ...

(1879–1957), Irish-English mystery author *

Hayley Crofts Hayley Crofts (born 23 September 1988 in Invercargill, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player. In 2008, she was signed to play for the Central Pulse in the ANZ Championship. Much of the team was replaced after a winless 2008 season, with C ...

(b. 1988), New Zealand netball player * Lewis Crofts (b. 1977), English journalist and author *

Marion Crofts Marion may refer to: People *Marion (given name) *Marion (surname) *Marion Silva Fernandes, Brazilian footballer known simply as "Marion" * Marion (singer), Filipino singer-songwriter and pianist Marion Aunor (born 1992) Places Antarctica * Mar ...

(1966–1981), murder victim * Stella Rebecca Crofts (1898–1964), English artist *

Thomas Crofts The Reverend and Learned Thomas Crofts FRS FSA (1722 – 8 November 1781) was a British bibliophile, Anglican priest, Fellow of the Royal Society and European traveller. Early life Crofts was born in Monmouth, Wales and was the son of John Cro ...

(1722–1781), English Anglican priest, bibliophile, and Fellow of the Royal Society * William Carr Crofts (1846–1894), English lawyer and entrepreneur *

William Crofts, 1st Baron Crofts William Crofts, 1st Baron Crofts (c.1611–1677) was an English baron and Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles II. Life He was the son of Sir Henry Crofts, MP, of Little Saxham, Suffolk. He moved to court c.1630 as a servant of Queen Hen ...

(b. unknown, d. 1677), English nobleman

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