Folger
Folger is an English and German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Abiah Folger, mother of Benjamin Franklin
- Abigail Folger, American civil rights activist
- Alonzo Dillard Folger, American politician
- Charles J. Folger, American politician
- Dan Folger, American singer and songwriter
- Emily Jordan Folger, Shakespeare scholar
- Henry Clay Folger, founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library
- J. A. Folger, founder of the Folgers Coffee Company
- John Clifford Folger, United States Ambassador to Belgium
- John Hamlin Folger, American politician and lawyer, United States Secretary of the Treasury
- Jonas Folger, German motorbike racer
- Joseph P. Folger, American professor of communication
- Mary Morrell Folger, grandmother of Benjamin Franklin, referenced in Moby Dick
- Mayhew Folger, American whaler and grandfather of William M. Folger
- Peter Folger, American businessperson
- Peter Folger , Baptist missionary, teacher, and surveyor, grandfather of Benjamin Franklin
- Walter Folger Jr., American politician
- William M. Folger, United States Navy rear admiral and grandson of Mayhew Folger
