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Andrew Crosse Andrew Crosse (17 June 1784 – 6 July 1855) was a British scientist who was born and died at Fyne Court, Broomfield, Somerset. Crosse was an early pioneer and experimenter in the use of electricity. He became known after press reports of an e ...
(1784–1855), British amateur scientist *
Charles Crosse Charles William Crosse (13 June 1854 – 28 May 1905) was an English sportsman who played international rugby union for England and first-class cricket. Crosse was capped twice for England, first against Scotland in 1874 and the other against ...
, British rugby * Charles G. Crosse, American physician and politician *
Edmond Francis Crosse The Venerable Edmond Francis Crosse (1858–1941) was the first Archdeacon of Chesterfield and, from 1914, he was a Companion of the Memorial of Merit of King Charles the Martyr. He was the great grandson of the famous Norwich surgeon John Green C ...
(1858-1941), first Archdeacon of Chesterfield *
John Crosse (announcer) John Crosse (born c. 1939) is a British former radio DJ, presenter and continuity announcer, known for being one of the voices of the Yorkshire Television region of Independent Television for nearly 30 years. Career Crosse began his broadcasting ...
(born 1939), English radio DJ, presenter and continuity announcer *
John Crosse (antiquary) John Crosse (7 July 1786 – 20 October 1833) was an English musical amateur, known for his work on the York Musical Festival. He was born at Kingston upon Hull on 7 July 1786, the son of John Norman Crosse, a business partner of Samuel Thornton. ...
(1786–1833), British antiquary and music writer *
John Green Crosse John Green Crosse, FRCS, FRS (6 September 1790 – 9 June 1850) was a well-known English surgeon of his day, at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. After completing his apprenticeship in Stowmarket, he studied at St. George's Hospital and at th ...
(1790-1850), English surgeon *
Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse (1 October 1826 in Paris – 7 August 1898) was a French conchologist. With Paul-Henri Fischer (1835–1893) he was co-editor of ''Journal de Conchyliologie'' (from 1861). Crosse was the author of over 300 works o ...
(1826-1898), a French conchologist *
Lavinia Crosse Lavinia Crosse (1821 - 1890) founded the Community of All Hallows in Ditchingham in 1855. She was the daughter of the famous Norwich surgeon, John Green Crosse John Green Crosse, FRCS, FRS (6 September 1790 – 9 June 1850) was a well-known ...
, founder of the Community of All Hallows religious order * Roger Crosse, character in James Clavell's novel '' Noble House'' *
Rupert Crosse Rupert may refer to: People * Rupert (name), various people known by the given name or surname "Rupert" Places Canada *Rupert, Quebec, a village *Rupert Bay, a large bay located on the south-east shore of James Bay *Rupert River, Quebec *Rupert' ...
(1927–1973), American television and film actor * Victoria Crosse, a pseudonym of novelist
Annie Sophie Cory Annie Sophie Cory (1 October 1868 – 2 August 1952) was a British author of popular, racy, exotic New Woman novels under the pseudonyms Victoria Cross(e), Vivian Cory and V.C. Griffin. Life Annie Sophie Cory was the youngest of three daughters ...
(1868–1952)


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* Crosse Baronets, title in the Baronetage of Great Britain *
Lacrosse stick A lacrosse stick or crosse is used to play the sport of lacrosse. Players use the lacrosse stick to handle the ball and to strike or "check" opposing players' sticks, causing them to drop the ball. The head of a lacrosse stick is roughly triangular ...
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Cross (surname) ''Cross'' is an English topographic surname for someone who lived on a road near a stone cross. Notable persons with the surname Cross include: By given name A–C * A.F. Cross (1863–1940), English poet, playwright, journalist and author ...
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Cross (disambiguation) A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars. Cross or The Cross may also refer to: Religion * Christian cross, the basic symbol of Christianity * Cross necklace, a necklace worn by adherents of the Christian r ...
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Crosses (disambiguation) Crosses may refer to: * Cross, the symbol Geography * Crosses, Cher, a French municipality * Crosses, Arkansas, a small community located in the Ozarks of north west Arkansas Language * Crosses, a truce term used in East Anglia and Lincolnshire ...
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