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Crandall is an English surname. It is likely a geographic feature name deriving from the Anglo-Saxon, "crundel," meaning hollow, ravine, or water-course.


Notable people with the surname

* Bradley Crandall (1927–1991), radio personality, US * Bruce Perry Crandall (born 1933), soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, US *
Charles Henry Crandall Charles Henry Crandall (June 19, 1858 – March 23, 1923) was an American author and poet. He was a noted farmer and had become active in real estate having amassed in Stamford, Connecticut, by 1910. Crandall was a council member of the Stamford ...
(1858–1923), author and poet, US * Charles M. Crandall (1826–1867), physician and politician, US *
Charles Martin Crandall Charles Martin Crandall (May 30, 1833 – June 25, 1905) was an American inventor and toy-maker. He was best known for various toy blocks, "Crandall's Acrobats", "Noah's Dominoes", "Illuminated Pictorial Alphabet", "District School", "Menagerie", ...
(1833–1905), inventor and toymaker, US *
Del Crandall Delmar Wesley Crandall (March 5, 1930May 5, 2021) was an American professional baseball player and manager. Crandall played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1949 to 1966, most prominently as a member of the Boston / Milwaukee Braves wh ...
(1930–2021), baseball player and manager, US * Duane Crandall (born 1946), politician, Canada * Elizabeth Walbert Crandall (1914–2005), academic, US *
Ella Phillips Crandall Ella Phillips Crandall (1871–1938) was an American nurse and a pioneer in public health nursing. She was the executive secretary of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing from 1912 to 1920. She served on the board of directors of t ...
(1871–1938), nurse, US * Geno Crandall, basketball player with
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli professional association football, football club from the city of Beersheba, Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The club was estab ...
in the
Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...
. US * Harrison R. Crandall (1887–1970), photographer and painter, US *
Harry Crandall Harry Milton Crandall (1879–1937) was an American businessman who owned a chain of 18 theaters in Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Among the theaters he owned was the Savoy, in Washington, D.C., his fourth acquisition. A ...
(1879–1937), businessman, US * J'aime Crandall (born 1982), ballet dancer, US *
James Otis Crandall James Otis Crandall (October 8, 1887 – August 17, 1951) was an American right-handed pitcher and second baseman. He was the first player to be consistently used as a relief pitcher. Consequently, he was given the nickname Doc by Damon Runyon ...
(1887–1951), baseball player, US *
Jesse Armour Crandall Jesse Armour Crandall (October 20, 1834 – August 3, 1920) was an American inventor and toy-maker. He took out over 150 patents on toys in his 75 years of inventing. Crandall's father, Benjamin Potter Crandall, was also a toy-maker as well as thr ...
(1834–1920), inventor and toymaker, US *
John Crandall Elder John Crandall (15 February 1618 – 29 November 1676) was a Baptist minister, born in Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England and was one of the founding settlers of Westerly, Rhode Island. Biography English roots Crandall was born in 1618 ( ...
(1609–1676), early settler of Rhode Island, US * John Gardner Crandall Jr. (1931–2008), American football coach, US * Joseph Crandall (ca 1761–1858), Baptist minister and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada * Keith A. Crandall (born 1965), computational biologist, bioinformaticist, and population geneticist, US * Lauren Crandall (born 1985), field hockey player, US * Lee Saunders Crandall (1887–1969), ornithologist and General Curator of Bronx Zoo, US * Louis Eugene Crandall (1929–2016), printer and entrepreneur, US *
Lucien Stephen Crandall Lucien Stephen Crandall (May 4, 1844 – February 4, 1919) was an American inventor of typewriters, adding machines and electrical devices. Crandall gave his name to several typewriters, and he was also involved in the development of various mach ...
(1844–1889), inventor, US * Lynn Crandall (1888–1964), civil engineer, US * Martin Lesley Crandall (born 1975), keyboardist, US * Michael Grain Crandall (born 1940), mathematician, US * Orson Leon Crandall (1903–1960), soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, US *
Prudence Crandall Prudence Crandall (September 3, 1803 – January 27, 1890) was an American schoolteacher and activist. She ran the Canterbury Female Boarding School in Canterbury, Connecticut, which became the first school for black girls ("young Ladies and li ...
(c. 1803 – 1890), schoolteacher and activist, US *
Rachel Crandall Crocker Rachel Crandall Crocker (born 1958) is an American psychotherapist and transgender activist. She founded the community organization Transgender Michigan to improve the lives of transgender people in Michigan in 1997. In 2009, she founded Interna ...
(born 1958), psychotherapist and transgender activist * Reed Leonard Crandall (1917–1982), illustrator of comic books and magazines, US *
Richard Crandall Richard E. Crandall (December 29, 1947 – December 20, 2012) was an American physicist and computer scientist who made contributions to computational number theory. Background Crandall was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and spent two years at Calte ...
(1947–2012), computer scientist and physicist, US * Robert Lloyd Crandall (born 1935), businessman, US * Rodolph Crandall (1832–1922), politician and soldier, US *
Roland Crandall Roland Dimon "Doc" Crandall (August 29, 1892 - August 14, 1972) was an American animator. He is best known for his work at Fleischer Studio, especially on the Betty Boop film ''Snow-White (1933 film), Snow-White'' and as lead animator with Seymour ...
(1892–1972), animator, US * Stephen Harry Crandall (1920–2013), professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, US


Fictional characters

* Captain Crandall, leader of Teamo Supremo *Lt. Rip Crandall, character played by
Jack Lemmon John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was an American actor. Considered proficient in both dramatic and comic roles, he was known for his anxious, middle-class everyman screen persona in comedy-drama films. He received num ...
in '' The Wackiest Ship in the Army'' *Lt. Dolores Crandall, character in ''
Operation Petticoat ''Operation Petticoat'' is a 1959 American World War II submarine comedy film in Eastmancolor from Universal-International, produced by Robert Arthur, directed by Blake Edwards, and starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis. The film tells in flash ...
'' *Lennart Crandall, character in ''
Johnny Cool ''Johnny Cool'' is a 1963 American neo-noir crime film, directed by William Asher and based on the novel ''The Kingdom of Johnny Cool'' by John McPartland, which stars Henry Silva and Elizabeth Montgomery. Produced in part by Peter Lawford, ' ...
'' *Bob "Lightnin'" Crandall, character played by Bob Steele in ''
Lightnin' Crandall ''Lightnin' Crandall'' is a 1937 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and written by Charles F. Royal. The film stars Bob Steele, Lois January, Charles King, Earl Dwire, Ernie Adams and Frank LaRue. The film was released on March 2 ...
'' *Corky Crandall, character in sitcom '' Makin' It'' *Sam Crandall, character in ''
The FBI Story ''The FBI Story'' is a 1959 American crime drama film starring James Stewart, and produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Richard L. Breen and John Twist is based on a book by Don Whitehead. Plot John Michael ("Chip") Hardes ...
'' * George Crandall (disambiguation), multiple characters *Ellen Crandall, character played by Dorothy Neuman in ''
Perry Mason Perry Mason is a fictional character, an American criminal defense lawyer who is the main character in works of detective fiction written by Erle Stanley Gardner. Perry Mason features in 82 novels and four short stories, all of which involve a ...
'', episode #44 "The Case of the Curious Bride" *Jack Crandall, character played by
Dwayne Hickman Dwayne Bernard Hickman (May 18, 1934 – January 9, 2022) was an American actor and television executive, producer and director, who worked as an executive at CBS and had also briefly recorded as a vocalist. Hickman portrayed Chuck MacDonald, B ...
in ''My Dog, The Thief'' *Sheriff Vic Crandall, character played by
Barry Kelley Edward Barry Kelley (August 19, 1908 – June 5, 1991) was an American actor on Broadway in the 1930s and 1940s and in films during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The heavy-set actor created the role of Ike in ''Oklahoma!'' on Broadway. His la ...
in sitcom ''
Petticoat Junction ''Petticoat Junction'' is an American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS from September 1963 to April 1970. The series takes place at the Shady Rest Hotel, which is run by Kate Bradley; her three daughters Billie Jo, Bobbie Jo, an ...
'' *Sheriff Lucky Crandall, character played by Russell Hayden in ''A Tornado in the Saddle'' *Sir Crispin Crandall, character played by Harris Yulin, The Blacklist, episode "Sir Crispin Crandall *Monte Crandall, character played by James Ellison in ''The Ghost Goes Wild'' *Lawrence and Betty Crandall, characters played by Harry Hayden and
Donna Martell Donna Kay Martell (born December 24, 1927) is an American former actress who starred in film and television during the Golden Age Era in the 1950s and 1960s. Early years Born on December 24, 1927, in Los Angeles, California, to Louis and Marg ...
in ''
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff ''Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff'' is a 1949 horror comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring Abbott and Costello and Boris Karloff. In 1956, the film was re-released by Realart Pictures as a double feature wit ...
'' *Jim Crandal, character played by James Britton in '' The Yesterday Machine''


See also

*''
Crandall v. Nevada ''Crandall v. Nevada'', 73 U.S. (6 Wall.) 35 (1868), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that affirmed that a state cannot inhibit people from leaving the state by taxing them. The decision was written by Justice Miller. Chief Justice ...
'' (1868), U.S. Supreme Court case * Crandell (disambiguation)


References

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