# Brownell

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**Brownell** is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

- [Abner C. Brownell](/source/Abner_C._Brownell) (1813–1857), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- [Baker Brownell](/source/Baker_Brownell), philosopher
- [Bill Brownell](/source/Bill_Brownell), American professional basketball player
- [Edwin Orion Brownell](/source/Edwin_Orion_Brownell), Canadian neo-classical composer and concert pianist
- [Francis E. Brownell](/source/Francis_E._Brownell) (1840–1894), [Union Army](/source/Union_Army) soldier awarded the [Medal of Honor](/source/Medal_of_Honor) for action during the [American Civil War](/source/American_Civil_War)
- [Francis H. Brownell](/source/Francis_H._Brownell) (1867–1954), businessman, lawyer, and Washington state pioneer
- [Frederick Brownell](/source/Frederick_Brownell), former South African state herald, designer of the South African flag
- [Herbert Brownell Jr.](/source/Herbert_Brownell_Jr.) (1904–1996), United States Attorney General
- [Jim Brownell](/source/Jim_Brownell), politician
- [Joseph H. Brownell](/source/Joseph_H._Brownell), American lumberman, farmer, politician
- [Kelly D. Brownell](/source/Kelly_D._Brownell) (born 1951), obesity researcher
- [Mary Brownell](/source/Mary_Brownell) (1929–2017), Liberian peace activist
- [Mia Brownell](/source/Mia_Brownell), American visual artist
- [Nelson Brownell](/source/Nelson_Brownell), American politician
- [Peter Brownell](/source/Peter_Brownell) (born 1948), American politician
- [Raymond Brownell](/source/Raymond_Brownell) (1894–1974), Royal Australian Air Force officer and World War I flying ace
- Sonia Brownell, maiden name of [Sonia Orwell](/source/Sonia_Orwell) (1918–1980), wife of George Orwell
- [Thomas Church Brownell](/source/Thomas_Church_Brownell) (1779–1865), founder of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
- [William Crary Brownell](/source/William_Crary_Brownell) (1851–1928), American literary and art critic
- [William E. Brownell](/source/William_E._Brownell), American scientist who conducts research at Baylor College of Medicine

## See also

- [Brownell Car Company](/source/Brownell_Car_Company), street car manufacturer
- [Brownell, Indiana](/source/Brownell,_Indiana), United States
- [Brownell, Kansas](/source/Brownell,_Kansas), a city in Ness County, Kansas, United States
- *[Perez v. Brownell](/source/Perez_v._Brownell)*, US Supreme Court citizenship case

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