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Sainthill, or St. Hill (anciently spelt 'de Sweynthill') is an English surname of
Norman Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 9th and 10th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norma ...
origin. Notable people with this surname include: *
Peter Sainthill (MP for Tiverton) Peter Sainthill (8 July 1593 – 12 August 1648) of Bradninch in Devon, England, was twice elected a Member of Parliament for Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency), Tiverton in Devon, in the Short Parliament 1640 and in the Long Parliament in ...
(1593-1648), English politician known for his role in the English Civil War * Sir Walter de Sweynthill (died circa 1340), English Knight who represented Devon in the Parliaments of Edward II and Edward III * Peter Sainthill (died 1571), English politician * Sir Peter Sainthill F.R.S. (1698- 1775), preeminent 18th century surgeon, who served as Master of the Company of Surgeons (1749-1750) * Lieutenant-Colonel Windle St. Hill (1839-1918) * Loudon Sainthill (1918-1969), Australian artist Sainthill is also a given name: * Sir Sainthill Eardley-Wilmot K.C.I.E. (1825-1929), British Civil Servant and Conservationist who served as Inspector-General of Forests


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* Bradninch Manor, the family seat of the Sainthill (also spelt St. Hill) family from 1553 {{surname