crowther

Crowther is a surname, derived from the old Welsh musical instrument the crwth. Notable people with the surname include:Arnold Crowther (1909–1974), English stage-magician, puppeteer, and promoter of Wicca religion Antony Crowther, British computer programmer Bosley Crowther (1905–1981), American film critic Charles Crowther (1831–1894), Australian politician Edward Lodewyk Crowther (1843–1931), Australian politician (Tasmania), son of William Lodewyk Crowther Emlyn Crowther, New Zealand drummer Eunice Crowther (1916–1986), British singer, dancer, and choreographer Frank Crowther (1870–1955), Member of US House of Representatives Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther (1907–1972), editor of The Economist Hal Crowther, American journalist and essayist Hilton Crowther (1879–1957), English mill owner and football club chairman J. S. Crowther (1820–93), English architect James Crowther (1899–1983), English science writer James Arnold Crowther (1883–1950), British physicist John Edward Crowther (1863–1931), English mill owner and philanthropist Jonathan Crowther (1942), British crossword compiler Jonathan Crowther (general), Orange Free State Boer war general Jonathan Crowther (minister) (1794–1856), English Wesleyan Methodist minister in Britain and India Leslie Crowther (1933–1996), English comedian Liz Crowther, English actress Michael Crowther, American conservationist Patricia Crowther (caver), American cave explorer Patricia Crowther (Wiccan) (1927–2025), British occultist, promoter of Wicca religion Paul Crowther, English professor of philosophy Robert Crowther, Australian long jumper Robert Crowther (author), author, illustrator, and paper engineer Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1809–1891), Nigerian bishop Stan Crowther (footballer) (1935–2014), English footballer Stanley Crowther (1925–2013), English politician Steve Crowther, English politician Susan Crowther, professor of midwifery Thomas Crowther (priest) (1794–1859), English clergyman Thomas Crowther (ecologist), British ecologist Thomas Crowther (judge), British judge Welles Crowther (1977–2001), American equities trader and volunteer firefighter known for saving lives during the 9/11 attacks William Crowther (programmer), American computer programmer William Crowther (1817–1885), Australian politician, father of Edward Lodewyk Crowther William Crowther (1834–1900), New Zealand politician