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

Angela Featherstone Angela Featherstone is an actress, writer, director, and advocate for children in foster care. She grew up in the Nova Scotia and Manitoba provinces of Canada. Career Modeling Within a year of emancipating herself from foster care at age ...

(born 1965), Canadian actress *

Bower Featherstone Bower Featherstone was a Canadian civil servant who was convicted of espionage in 1966. Featherstone was a lithographer who worked for the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources. A promising young officer in the RCMP Security Service, G ...

(born 1940), Canadian civil servant, spy for the Soviet Union *

Claudius Cyprian Featherstone Claudius Cyprian Featherstone (December 1, 1864 – March 28, 1945) was a lawyer and judge in South Carolina. He was born in Laurens County and educated at the Patrick Military Institute. Afterwards, he undertook the study of law in Anderson ...

(1864–1945), American lawyer and judge *

Collis Featherstone Harold Collis Featherstone (13 May 1913 – 29 September 1990) was an Australian Baháʼí from Adelaide. Born in Quorn, South Australia and a childhood in Smithfield, South Australia and then studied accounting but took up engineering in 1932 an ...

(1913–1990), Australian Bahá'í leader * Donald Featherstone (disambiguation), multiple people * Harold G. Featherstone, (1923–2003), American judge and politician *

Jim Featherstone James "Jim"/"Jimmy" J. Featherstone (25 February 1923 – 6 May 2014) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire, and at clu ...

(born 1923), British rugby league footballer * James Featherstone (footballer) (born 1979), English footballer * Kevin Featherstone (born 1971), American professional wrestler *

Lewis P. Featherstone Lewis Porter Featherstone (July 28, 1851 – March 14, 1922) was a planter and farm activist who served as a Labor Party U.S. Representative from Arkansas. Biography Born in Oxford, Mississippi, Featherstone was the eldest son of Lewis H. and E ...

(1851–1922), American planter, farm activist and politician *

Liza Featherstone Liza Featherstone (born April 21, 1969) is an American journalist and journalism professor who writes frequently on labor and student activism for ''The Nation'' and '' Jacobin''. Early life and education Featherstone was born in Washington, D ...

(born 1969), American journalist *

Lynne Featherstone Lynne Choona Featherstone, Baroness Featherstone, (''née'' Ryness; born 20 December 1951) is a British politician, businesswoman and Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. Prior to entering politics, Featherstone was a successful bus ...

(born 1951), British politician *

Matthew Featherstone Matthew Ross Featherstone (born 5 July 1970) is an English-born former international and List A cricketer. Featherstone played as a right-handed batsman who later captained the Brazil national cricket team. Featherstone was born at Bromley in ...

(born 1970), English born Brazilian cricketer *

Michelle Featherstone Michelle may refer to: People *Michelle (name), a given name and surname, the feminine form of Michael * Michelle Courtens, Dutch singer, performing as "Michelle" * Michelle (German singer) * Michelle (Scottish singer) (born 1980), Scottish wi ...

, British singer-songwriter * Christopher Featherstone, British Police Officer *

Mickey Featherstone Francis T. "Mickey" Featherstone (born September 2, 1948) is a former Irish American mobster and member of the Westies, an organized crime syndicate from Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan in New York City, led by James Coonan. Featherstone committed sev ...

(born 1949), American mobster * Mike Featherstone, British academic *

Nicky Featherstone Nicky Lee Featherstone (born 22 September 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as midfielder for club Hartlepool United. He is also capable of playing as a winger and has previously played for Hull City, Grimsby Town, Hereford ...

(born 1988), English footballer * Norman Featherstone (born 1949), South African cricketer *

Simon Featherstone Simon Mark Featherstone (24 July 1958 – 26 August 2014) was a British diplomat whose posts included High Commissioner to Malaysia. Career Simon Featherstone was educated at Whitgift School and Lincoln College, Oxford. He joined the Foreign ...

(born 1958), British diplomat * Tony Featherstone (born 1949), Canadian retired professional ice hockey player *

Vicky Featherstone Vicky Featherstone (born 5 April 1967) is a theatre and artistic director. She has been artistic director of London's Royal Court Theatre since April 2013. Prior to that she was founding artistic director of the National Theatre of Scotland, an ...

(born 1967), British theatre director and artistic director *

Willie Featherstone Willie Featherstone (born May 14, 1959) is a Canadian professional super middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the Canada light heavyweight title, and Commonwealth light heavyweight title, and was a challenger for the Wor ...

(born 1959), Canadian professional boxer ; Fictional characters: *Featherstone family in George Eliot's ''

Middlemarch ''Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life'' is a novel by the English author Mary Anne Evans, who wrote as George Eliot. It first appeared in eight installments (volumes) in 1871 and 1872. Set in Middlemarch, a fictional English Midland town, ...

'' *Sir Guthrie Featherstone, Queen's Counsel, Head of Chambers, and Judge in John Mortimer's ''

Rumpole of the Bailey ''Rumpole of the Bailey'' is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It starred Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, a middle-aged London barrister who defended a broad variety of clients, o ...

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