Gosnell

The name Gosnell was originally an unusual family surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, referring to someone living at "Gosa's Hill"; the name comes from mixing the old English name "Gosa", and the word "cnoll" (meaning hill).[1]

People

When referring to people, it may refer to:

  • Bert Gosnell (1880–1972), English international footballer
  • Harold Foote Gosnell (1896–1997), American political scientist and author
  • Jack Gosnell, onetime US Consul General to St. Petersburg, Russia
  • James Frederick Gosnell, mayor of London, Ontario, Canada
  • Jim Gosnell (1899–1969), Australian rules footballer
  • Joseph Gosnell (born 1936), distinguished leader of the Nisga'a people of northern British Columbia, Canada
  • Kermit Gosnell (born 1941), American doctor, abortion provider, and convicted murderer in Philadelphia
  • Raja Gosnell (born 1958), American film director and editor
  • Tom Gosnell (1951–2014), mayor of London, Ontario, Canada

Places

Other uses

See also

References

  1. ↑ History of the name
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