Mudd is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniel Mudd (born 1956), American CEO, son of Roger Mudd *

David Mudd William David Mudd (2 June 1933 – 28 April 2020) was a British politician. Mudd was born in Falmouth, Cornwall, in June 1933. He was educated at Truro Cathedral School and was a member of the Tavistock Urban District Council from 1959 to 196 ...

(1933–2020), English politician *

Harvey Seeley Mudd Harvey Seeley Mudd (30 August 1888 – 12 April 1955) was a mining engineer and founder, investor, and president of Cyprus Mines Corporation, a Los Angeles–based international enterprise that operated copper mines on the island of Cyprus. Mud ...

(1888–1955), American mining engineer, namesake of Harvey Mudd College *

Henry T. Mudd Henry Thomas Mudd (December 26, 1913 – September 10, 1990) was an American heir, businessman and philanthropist. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of the Cyprus Mines Corporation. He also co-founded Harvey Mudd College in Claremon ...

(1913–1990), American businessman, son of Harvey *

Howard Mudd Howard Edward Mudd (February 10, 1942 – August 12, 2020) was an American professional football offensive lineman and coach. He retired in 1971 due to a knee injury, and began his coaching career at California the following year. From 1998 to 2 ...

(1942–2020), American football player and coach *

Jane Mudd Jane Mudd (born October 1968) is a Welsh politician for the Labour and Co-operative Party, serving as Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) since 2024, and Newport City Councillor for Malpas since 2012. She was Leader of Newport City Cou ...

(born 1968), Welsh politician * Jodie Mudd (born 1960), American golfer * Richard Mudd (1901–2002), grandson of Samuel *

Robert H. Mudd Robert Henry Mudd (February 23, 1875 – January 30, 1904) was a college football player and coach. He was a relative of Harvey Seeley Mudd. Early years Mudd was born on February 23, 1875, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dr. Henry Hodgen Mudd. ...

(1875–1904), American football player and coach *

Roger Mudd Roger Harrison Mudd (February 9, 1928 – March 9, 2021) was an American broadcast journalist who was a correspondent and anchor for CBS News and NBC News. He also worked as the primary anchor for the History Channel. Previously, Mudd was weeke ...

(1928–2021), American television journalist *

Samuel Mudd Samuel Alexander Mudd Sr. (December 20, 1833 – January 10, 1883) was an American physician who was imprisoned for conspiring with John Wilkes Booth concerning the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Mudd worked as a doctor and tobacco far ...

(1833–1883), American physician who set John Wilkes Booth's broken leg *

Seeley G. Mudd Seeley Greenleaf Mudd, M.D. (April 18, 1895 – March 10, 1968) was an American physician, professor, and major philanthropist to academic institutions. Early life Mudd was born in Denver, Colorado in 1895, and was the son of noted mining engine ...

(1895–1968), California physician * Seeley W. Mudd (1861–1926), American mining engineer, father of Harvey and Seeley G. * Stuart Mudd (1893–1975), American physician and microbiologist * William Mudd (1830–1879), British lichenologist

Fictional characters

Harry Mudd Harry may refer to: Television * ''Harry'' (American TV series), 1987 comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (New Zealand TV series), 2013 crime drama starring Oscar K ...

, who appears in ''Star Trek: The Original Series'' and ''Star Trek: The Animated Series'' * Lt. Mudd, in Joseph Heller's novel ''Catch-22'' * Millicent Mudd, in the webcomic '' Ozy and Millie''

Fictional characters

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