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

Alice Liddell Alice Pleasance Hargreaves (''née'' Liddell, ; 4 May 1852 – 16 November 1934), was an English woman who, in her childhood, was an acquaintance and photography subject of Lewis Carroll. One of the stories he told her during a boating trip beca ...

(1852–1934), Lewis Carroll's "muse" *

Allan Liddell Allan Graham Liddell (2 May 1908 – 17 February 1970) was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire from 1927 to 1934. He was born and died in Northampton. He appeared in 91 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled ri ...

(1908–1970) *

Alvar Lidell Tord Alvar Quan Lidell MBE (11 September 1908 – 7 January 1981) was a BBC radio announcer and newsreader. During the Second World War his distinctive voice became synonymous with the reading of news. Early life Lidell was born in Wimbledo ...

(1908–1981), BBC radio announcer and newsreader *

Andreas Lidel Andreas Lidel (Liedl, Lidl) (c. 1740, Austria - c. 1789, London, England), composer and virtuoso performer on the baryton (viola di bardone) and viola da gamba. From 1769 to 1774 he was in service at the court of the Prince Nikolaus Esterházy where ...

(1740s–1780s), composer and virtuoso performer *

Andy Liddell Andrew Mark Liddell (born 28 June 1973) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Barnsley, Sheffield United, Wigan Athletic and Oldham Athletic and Rotherham United. Born in England, he played for the Scotland U21 nati ...

(born 1973), Scottish footballer * Angélica Liddell (born 1966), Spanish writer, theatre director, and actor *

Anna Forbes Liddell Anna Forbes Liddell (December 6, 1891 — August 30, 1979) was an American academic and feminist, active in the suffrage movement in North Carolina as a young woman, and a Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Florida State Uni ...

(1891–1979), American academic and feminist * Sir B. H. Liddell Hart (1895–1970), British military strategist *

Barney Liddell Barney Liddell (August 13, 1921 – May 5, 2003) was an American big band musician from television's ''The Lawrence Welk Show'', his instrument was the trombone. Early life Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, Liddell was the oldest of eleve ...

(1921–2003), American big band musician *

Billy Liddell William Beveridge Liddell (10 January 1922 – 3 July 2001) was a Scottish footballer, who played his entire professional career with Liverpool. He signed with the club as a teenager in 1938 and retired in 1961, having scored 228 goals in 534 ap ...

(1922–2001), Scottish footballer * Cedric Liddell (1913–1981), Canadian rower * Chad Liddell (born 1977), Australian rules footballer *

Charles Liddell Charles Liddell (1813 – 10 August 1894), was an English railway engineer. Born in County Durham, he was the son of Henry George Liddell, who was later Rector of Easington. His older brother was Henry Liddell. A student and educated by George ...

(1813–1894) * Chekesha Liddell, professor *

Chris Liddell Christopher Pell Liddell (born 24 April 1958) is a New Zealand-American businessperson who served as Chief Financial Officer of Microsoft, the Vice Chairman of General Motors, Senior Vice President and CFO of International Paper, Director and ...

(born 1958), businessman and philanthropist, * Chuck Liddell (born 1969), mixed martial artist * Claire Liddell (born 1937), Scottish composer *

Clive Gerard Liddell General Sir Clive Gerard Liddell, (1 May 1883 – 9 September 1956) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1937 to 1939. He was Governor of Gibraltar from 1939 to 1941 during the early stages of the ...

(1883–1956), British Army officer *

Colin Liddell Colin Liddell (1925–1997) was a Scottish footballer who played for Queen's Park, Greenock Morton, Heart of Midlothian, Rangers and Stirling Albion. Liddell played for Morton in the 1948 Scottish Cup Final. He was transferred to Heart of M ...

(1925–1997), Scottish footballer * Danny Liddell, Scottish footballer *

Dave Liddell David Alexander Liddell (born June 15, 1966 in Los Angeles) is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He caught one game for the New York Mets in 1990. He hit a single (baseball), single in his only Major League at bat (baseball), at bat, on J ...

(born 1966), Major League Baseball catcher *

David Liddell : ''See Charles David Liddell and David Liddell-Grainger for similarly named individuals.'' Major David Liddell, MC (9 January 1917 in Hankow, China – 20 March 2008) was a Scottish soldier, insurance broker and farmer. A British Army World Wa ...

(1917–2008), Scottish soldier, insurance broker, and farmer *

David Liddell-Grainger David Ian Liddell-Grainger (26 January 1930 – 12 March 2007) was a Scottish politician. Personal life David Liddell-Grainger was the son of Captain Henry Hubert Liddell-Grainger (1886–1935), Scots Guards, JP, DL, of a landed gentr ...

(1930–2007), Deputy Lieutenant of Berwickshire *

Dorothy Liddell Dorothy Liddell, MBE (1890–1938), an pioneering woman archaeologist and mentor to both Mary Leakey and Mary Eily de Putron. Early life Born Dorothy Mary Liddell to Emily Catherine Berry and her husband John Liddell at Benwell, England in 1890 ...

(1890–1938), archaeologist *

E. J. Liddell Eric "E. J." Liddell Jr. (born December 18, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Birmingham Squadron of the NBA G League. He p ...

(born 2000), American basketball player *

Elizabeth Liddell Elizabeth Liddell, later Mrs. Robert Hodshon Cay, (22 February 1770 – 1831) was an amateur British artist specialising in pastel portraits. She was wife of Robert Hodshon Cay, mother of John Cay, mother-in-law of John Clerk-Maxwell of Middleb ...

(1770–1831), British artist * Emilie Autumn Liddell (born 1979), American rock/alternative/electronic artist *

Emma Liddell Emma Liddell (born 30 March 1980) is a former Australian cricketer. Liddell played 80 Women's National Cricket League matches for the New South Wales Breakers. She also played three Tests and 33 One Day Internationals for the Australia nationa ...

(born 1980), Australian cricketer *

Eric Liddell Eric Henry Liddell (; 16 January 1902 – 21 February 1945) was a Scottish sprinter, rugby player and Christian missionary. Born in Qing China to Scottish missionary parents, he attended boarding school near London, spending time when p ...

(1902–1945), Scottish athlete *

Frank Liddell (politician) Frank Liddell (26 June 1862 – 20 October 1939) was an Australian politician. Born in Maitland, New South Wales, he was educated at Sydney Grammar School and subsequently attended the University of Edinburgh. He returned as a doctor to Mai ...

(1862–1939), Australian politician *

Frank Liddell Frank Liddell (born November 13, 1963) is an American record producer. A former artists and repertoire director at Decca Records, he founded Carnival Music in 1999. Liddell is also married to singer Lee Ann Womack, for whom he has produced. Oth ...

, American record producer *

Frederick Francis Liddell Sir Frederick Francis Liddell (7 June 1865 – 19 March 1950) was a British lawyer and civil servant. He is noted for being First Parliamentary Counsel. Early life He was born in 1865, the son of Henry Liddell, the Dean of Christ Church, Oxfo ...

(1865–1950), British lawyer and civil servant *

Gary Liddell Gary Liddell (27 August 1954 – 29 April 2015) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker. Active in both England and Scotland between 1972 and 1983, Liddell made over 150 career League appearances. Career Born in Stirling ...

(1954–2015), Scottish footballer * George Liddell (1895–?), English football player and manager *

Guy Liddell Guy Maynard Liddell, CB, CBE, MC (8 November 1892 – 3 December 1958) was a British intelligence officer. Biography Early life and career Liddell was born on 8 November 1892 at 64 Victoria Street, London, the son of Capt. Augustus Frederic ...

(1892–1958), British intelligence officer *

Helen Liddell Helen Lawrie Liddell, Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke PC (' Reilly; born 6 December 1950) is a British politician and life peer who served as Secretary of State for Scotland from 2001 to 2003 and British High Commissioner to Australia from 2005 to ...

(born 1950), British politician *

Henry Liddell Henry George Liddell (; 6 February 1811– 18 January 1898) was dean (1855–1891) of Christ Church, Oxford, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1870–1874), headmaster (1846–1855) of Westminster School (where a house is now named after h ...

(1811–1898), Classical scholar and father of Alice Liddell *

Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth (1708 – 30 January 1784) succeeded to the Baronetcy of Ravensworth Castle, and to the family estates and mining interests, at the age of fifteen, on the death of his grandfather in 1723. He was created 1s ...

(1708–1784), 1st Baron Ravensworth *

Ian Liddell William Ian Liddell (born 1938) CBE FREng FIStructE Hon FRIBA is a structural engineer and the designer of London's Millennium Dome. He was one of the founding partners of Buro Happold and is a Royal Academy Visiting Professor of Engineerin ...

(born 1938), structural engineer *

Ian Liddell-Grainger Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Hebrew given name (Yohanan, ') and corresponding to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename ''Iain''. It is a popular name in Sc ...

(born 1959), Member of Parliament for Bridgwater *

Ian Oswald Liddell Captain Ian Oswald Liddell VC (19 October 1919 – 21 April 1945) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth force ...

(1919–1945), Victoria Cross recipient*

Alan Liddell Alan William George Liddell (8 August 1930 – 9 February 1972) was an English cricketer. Liddell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. The son of Allan Liddell, who played first-class cricket for Northamptonshire ...

(1930–1972), English cricketer *

James Liddell James Liddell (born 1897) was a Scottish footballer who played for Albion Rovers, Dumbarton and Clyde. He joined Liverpool in 1920 but failed to make any first team appearances in his year at Anfield, moving on to Bristol Rovers in 1921. In tw ...

(1905–?), Scottish footballer * Jim Liddell (born 1953), English footballer *

John Aidan Liddell John Aidan Liddell, (3 August 1888 – 31 August 1915) was a British military pilot and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early li ...

(1888–1915), Victoria Cross recipient *

Keith Liddell Keith Liddell is a mathematician and author. He holds the record for the "fastest punch" in the ''Guinness World Records''. The punch was registered at 45 miles per hour. In 2012, he qualified for the summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom ...

, boxer, mathematician and author *

Linea Søgaard-Lidell Linea Søgaard-Lidell (born 30 March 1987) is a Danish politician. Political career She stood in the 2019 European Parliament election in Denmark. She was placed 4th on the Venstre list and won 24,153 personal votes, and so was not elected i ...

(born 1987), Danish politician *

Moses J. Liddell Moses J. Liddell (1845 – 1891) was born in Louisiana and appointed Justice of the Territorial Montana Supreme Court, by President Grover Cleveland, serving from 1888 to 1889. Early life Moses J. Liddell was born to the wealthy plantation owner ...

(1845–1891), justice *

Ned Liddell Edward Liddle (27 May 1878 – 22 November 1968) (sometimes Liddell) was an English football player, manager and scout. He played in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity, Clapton Orient, with whom he spent the majority of his playing ...

(1878–1969), English football player, manager, and scout * Nona Liddell (1927–2017), British violinist * Pamela Liddell (born 1986), Scottish international football striker * Patrick Liddell, Composer and video artist *

Richard Liddell Richard Liddell (c. 1694 – 22 June 1746) was an Irish MP and Chief Secretary for Ireland. He was born the eldest son of Dennis Lyddell of Wakehurst Place, Sussex, one of the Commissioners of the Royal Navy and briefly the MP for Harwich. Richa ...

(1690s–1746) *

Robert Liddell (John) Robert Liddell (13 October 1908 – 23 July 1992) was an English literary critic, biographer, novelist, travel writer and poet. Life Liddell was born at Tunbridge Wells, England, the elder son of Major John Stewart Liddell, CMG, DSO, w ...

(1908–1992), English writer *

Robert Liddell (Pittsburgh) Robert Liddell (1837 – December 2, 1893) was Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1878 to 1881. Life Robert Liddell was born in 1837 in England. He pursued the craft of beer making. During his administration, the Bureau of Water placed the Brilliant Pump ...

(1837–1893), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * Robert Scotland Liddell (1885–1972), British journalist *

Robin Liddell Robin Liddell (born 28 February 1974) is a Scottish racing driver who currently competes in the Michelin Pilot Challenge. Career 255px, Liddell in action at Road America in 2012 Liddell has two series championships to his name, winning the GT ...

(born 1974), Scottish racing driver *

Samuel Liddell (pirate) Samuel Liddell (fl. 1716) was a pirate, privateer, and merchant active in the Caribbean. He is best known for sailing alongside Henry Jennings. History Liddell had been master of the vessel ''Hannah'' as early as 1713, but was in the Caribbean b ...

( fl. 1716), pirate in the Caribbean *

Sarah Liddell Sarah (born Sarai) is a Patriarchs (Bible)#Matriarchs, biblical matriarch and Prophet, prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her ...

(born 1992), Pornographic film actress *

St. John Richardson Liddell St. John Richardson Liddell (September 6, 1815 – February 14, 1870) was a prominent Louisiana planter who served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was an outspoken proponent of Southern abolitioni ...

(1815–1870), Louisiana planter and Confederate general * Stuart Liddell (born 1973), Scottish bagpipe player *

Thomas Liddell Thomas Liddell (October 18, 1800 – June 11, 1880) was the first Principal of Queen's University, then Queen's College. Life Liddell was born in Stirlingshire, Scotland in 1800, the son of John Liddell and his wife Janet Martin. He stu ...

(1800–1880), first Principal of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario * Wade Liddell (born 1979), Scotland international rugby league footballer

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