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Mansfield (surname)

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Mansfield is an English surname derived from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire or a similar toponym. It is often the anglicized form of the German surname Mansfeld. Notable people with this surname include the following:

  • Sir Alan Mansfield (1902–1980), Australian judge, Governor of Queensland
  • Arabella Mansfield (1846–1911), first American female lawyer
  • Brian Mansfield (born 1963), American writer and journalist
  • Bruce Mansfield (born 1944), Australian television and radio personality
  • Charles Mansfield (disambiguation)
  • Comins Mansfield (1896–1984), British chess player and problem composer
  • Darrell Mansfield, American gospel and blues musician
  • David Mansfield (born 1956), American musician
  • Edward Mansfield (disambiguation)
  • Edwin Mansfield, (1930–1997), economist, professor at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Eric Mansfield (disambiguation)
  • Fred Mansfield (1915–1992), English footballer
  • Frederick Mansfield (1877–1958), American politician, Mayor of Boston
  • Gordon H. Mansfield (1941–2013), American Army veteran, Deputy United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  • Harvey Mansfield (born 1932), American professor of government and conservative political commentator
  • Henry Mansfield (died 1328), English medieval theologian, philosopher, churchman, and university chancellor
  • Sir James Mansfield (1733–1821), British lawyer, judge and politician
  • James Mansfield (cricketer, born 1860) (1860–1930), Tasmanian cricketer
  • James Mansfield (cricketer, born 1862) (1862–1932), English cricketer
  • Jared Mansfield (1759–1830), American mathematician and surveyor
  • Jayne Mansfield (1933–1967), American actress and sex symbol
  • Jeremy Mansfield, South African radio and television personality
  • Jerry Mansfield (1892-1960), American football player
  • John Mansfield (disambiguation)
  • Joseph K. Mansfield (1803–1862), Union army general in the American Civil War
  • Joseph J. Mansfield (1861–1947), American Congress representative from Texas
  • Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923), New Zealand author
  • Keith Mansfield (born 1941), British composer and arranger
  • Keith Mansfield (writer) (born 1965), English writer and publisher
  • Ken Mansfield (born 1937), American record executive
  • Marie Mansfield (born 1931), American baseball player
  • Martha Mansfield (1899–1923), American actress
  • Michael Mansfield (born 1941), English barrister
  • Michael Mansfield (footballer) (born 1971), former Australian rules footballer
  • Mike Mansfield (1903–2001), American politician and diplomat
  • Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, named after Mike Mansfield, dedicated to "advancing understanding and cooperation in U.S.-Asia relations"
  • Sir Peter Mansfield (born 1933), British physicist and pioneer of MRI
  • Ray Mansfield (1941–1996), American football player
  • Richard Mansfield (1857–1907), Anglo-American stage actor
  • Stephen Mansfield (born 1958), American author
  • Tony Mansfield (hurler) (1939–2013), Irish hurler
  • Tony Mansfield (born 1955), English songwriter, musician and record producer
  • Walter R. Mansfield (1911–1987), American federal judge
  • Wayne Mansfield, Australian-based marketer and convicted spammer
  • William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst (1819–1876), British Army general
  • Other uses

  • Lord Mansfield (William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield) (1705–1793), British jurist; presided over Somersett's Case, which confirmed that slavery was not recognised by English law
  • References

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