Newnham is an English surname. It derives from several places of that name in England.Basil Cottle, The Penguin Dictionary of Surnames (second edition), Penguin, London, 1978, p. 271. Notable people with the name include:
Arthur Newnham (1861–1941), English cricketer Emily Newnham (born 2004), English track and field athlete George Newnham (c. 1733 – 1800), English lawyer and politician Hartley Newnham, Australian countertenor Hubert Ernest Newnham (1886–1970), Ceylonese civil servant and politician Jervois Newnham (1852–1941), Anglican clergyman in Canada John Newnham (born 1942), Australian footballer Lance Newnham (1889–1943), British soldier Lewis Newnham (1881–1932), South African cricketer Maurice Newnham (1897–1974), British flying ace of World War I Nicole Newnham, American documentary film producer, writer, and director Obadiah Newnham (1848–1932), Anglican clergyman in Canada Stanley Newnham (1910–1985), English cricketer Tom Newnham (1926–2010), New Zealand political activist and educationalist William Newnham, several people
See also Newnam (surname)
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