Penrose (surname)

People

• Barrie Penrose, British investigative journalist, interviewer and trainer
• Billy Penrose, English jazz musician
• Boies Penrose, American lawyer and Republican Senator from Philadelphia
• Charles Penrose, multiple people
• Craig Penrose, American football player
• Edith Penrose, British economist
• Emily Penrose, Principal of Somerville College, Oxford University
• Francis Penrose, British architect, archaeologist and astronomer
• George William Penrose, Lord Penrose, Scottish judge
• James Doyle Penrose, Irish painter, father of Lionel and Roland Penrose
• John Penrose , Church of England clergyman and theological writer
• John Penrose , British archer
• John Penrose , British actor
• John Penrose , British Conservative member of Parliament
• John Penrose , English member of Parliament
• Jonathan Penrose, English chess grandmaster, son of Lionel Penrose
• Lionel Penrose, English geneticist, father of Oliver, Roger and Jonathan Penrose
• Oliver Penrose, English mathematician, son of Lionel Penrose
• R. A. F. Penrose, Jr., American mining geologist and entrepreneur
• Roger Penrose, English mathematical physicist
• Roland Penrose, English artist, historian and poet
• Scott Penrose, British magician, magic and illusion consultant
• Spencer Penrose, American mining magnate, philanthropist and hotelier
• Thomas Penrose, clergyman and poet
• Tricia Penrose, English actress and singer
• Valentine Penrose, French poet, author and collagist
• Brigadier general William H. Penrose , Union Army officer
• Willie Penrose, Irish Labour Party politician

  Fictional characters

• Llewellin Penrose, fictional character in the novel, Mr. Penrose: The Journal of Penrose, Seaman by William Williams

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