Converse (surname)
Converse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Marquis Mills Converse, American founder of the Converse Rubber Shoe Company
- Florence Converse, American author
- Frank Converse, American actor
- Frederick Converse, American composer of classical music
- George A. Converse, officer of the United States Navy
- George L. Converse, American politician, a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1879–1881
- Harriet Maxwell Converse, American author and folklorist
- Julius Converse, American politician, Governor of Vermont from 1872–1874
- Larry Converse, American politician, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives 2014-2016
- Philip Converse, American political scientist