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

Beulah Elfreth Kennard Beulah Elfreth Kennard (August 3, 1869 – November 8, 1949) was an American lecturer and writer. She served as the educational director of the Association of Department Store Workers, president of the Pennsylvania Association of Women Workers, and ...

, American educator and writer * Bob Kennard, Welsh writer and agriculturist * Caroline Kennard (1827-1907), amateur scientist and advocate of women's rights *

Clyde Kennard Clyde Kennard (June 12, 1927July 4, 1963) was an American Korean War veteran and civil rights leader from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In the 1950s, he attempted several times to enroll at the all-white Mississippi Southern College (now the Univers ...

, American civil rights activist * Coleridge Kennard (disambiguation) *

Devon Kennard Devon Kennard (born June 24, 1991) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent, and an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and investor. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. In 2018, Kennard signed ...

, American football linebacker * Earle Hesse Kennard, physicist *

Francis J. Kennard Francis J. Kennard (March 15, 1865 - April 29, 1944) was a prolific architect of many prominent buildings in Tampa, Florida. The public buildings he designed are often in the Neoclassical style. His work includes Hillsborough High School, S ...

, American architect * Hugh Kennard, World War II RAF officer and post-war owner of a number of airlines * John Kennard (disambiguation) ** Jonathan Kennard, English racing driver * Joyce Kennard, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California * Luke Kennard (disambiguation) **

Luke Kennard (poet) Luke Kennard (born 1981) is a British poet, critic, novelist and lecturer. He won an Eric Gregory Award The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given annually by the Society of Authors for a collection by British poets under the age of 30. ...

(born 1981), British poet and critic ** Luke Kennard (basketball) (born 1996), American basketball player *

Margaret Kennard Margaret Alice Kennard (September 25, 1899—December 12, 1975) was a neurologist who principally studied the effects of neurological damage on primates. Her work led to the creation of the Kennard Principle, which posits a negative linear relatio ...

, neurologist * Matthew Kennard (disambiguation) **

Matt Kennard (actor) Matthew Kennard (born 12 February 1982) is an English television actor, best known for his role as nurse Archie Hallam in the BBC One soap opera ''Doctors''. Career Kennard was born in Grimsby, Humberside, and has played roles in soap operas ...

(born 1982), English actor **

Matt Kennard (journalist) Matthew "Matt" Kennard (born 1983 in London, England) is an English author and journalist. He is head of investigations at the investigative journalism website ''Declassified UK'', which he co-founded with author and historian Mark Curtis. Ken ...

(born 1983), English journalist * Robert Kennard (1800–1870), English merchant, financier and entrepreneur * Sean Kennard, Japanese‐American classical pianist *

William Kennard William Earl Kennard (born January 19, 1957) is an American attorney and former government official. Kennard served as List of chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 1997 t ...

, the US Ambassador to the European Union

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