Downward is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfred Downward (1847–1930), Australian politician
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Herbert Downward
Herbert Edward Graham Downward (25 April 1880 – 5 July 1973) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Emerald Hill to Alfred Downward and Josephine Kerr. He was educated in Mornington, and managed the family property there before he ...
(1880–1973), Australian politician
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Julian Downward (born 1960), British biochemist
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Peter Downward (1924–2014), British Army officer
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English-language surnames