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

Caleb Rowden Caleb Rowden is an American politician and former member of the Missouri State Senate for District 19 from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Republican Party, Rowden previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017. In Nov ...

(born 1982), American politician * Daniel Rowden (born 1997), British middle-distance runner *

Darlene Rowden Darlene Rowden is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2024 general election, representing Batoche as a member of the Saskatchewan Party The Saskatchewan Party (SP or Sask Party) is a conserv ...

, Canadian politician in Saskatchewan *

Diana Rowden Diana Hope Rowden (31 January 1915 – 6 July 1944) served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France during World War II. The purpose of SOE was to recru ...

Special Operations Executive Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe and to aid local Resistance during World War II, resistance movements during World War II. ...

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World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

. Executed by the Germans * Frances Rowden (1774-c. 1840), British poet and schoolmistress * Larry Rowden (born 1949), American football linebacker * Mark Rowden (born in 1979), Australian printmaker *

Walter Courtney Rowden Walter Courtney Rowden was a British screenwriter and film director. He is sometimes referred to as William Courtney Rowden. He was known for Corinthian Jack (1921), Daniel Deronda (1921), Simple Simon (1922), and Vanity Fair (1922). His other cre ...

, British screenwriter and film director *

William H. Rowden William Henry Rowden (May 12, 1930 – October 15, 2022) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was a former commander of the United States Sixth Fleet (from June 1981 – July 1983). He also served as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations ( ...

(born 1930), United States Navy vice admiral

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