# Cripps

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'''Cripps''' is a [surname](/source/surname) of [English](/source/English_people) origin. It is an occupational surname for a pouch maker, derived from the [Middle English](/source/Middle_English) word ''crippes'' "pouch". It may also be the [metathesized](/source/Metathesis_(linguistics)) form of [Crisp](/source/Crisp_(surname)).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hanks |first=Patrick |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC&pg=PA384 |title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set |date=2003-05-08 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-508137-4 |pages=384 |language=en}}</ref> It may refer to:

== Surname ==
* [Alan Cripps](/source/Alan_Cripps) (born 1930), Australian cricketer 
* [Andrew Cripps](/source/Andrew_Cripps) (born 1981), Australian politician
* [Annabelle Cripps](/source/Annabelle_Cripps) (born 1968), British swimmer
* [Arthur Shearly Cripps](/source/Arthur_Shearly_Cripps) (1869–1952), Anglican priest and writer
* [Charles Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor](/source/Charles_Cripps%2C_1st_Baron_Parmoor) (1852–1941), British politician
* [Colin Cripps](/source/Colin_Cripps) (born 1961), Canadian musician
* [Cripps–Appiah–Edun family](/source/Cripps%E2%80%93Appiah%E2%80%93Edun_family), international dynasty
* [Elizabeth Cripps](/source/Elizabeth_Cripps), British political philosopher
* [Godfrey Cripps](/source/Godfrey_Cripps) (1865–1943), South African cricketer
* [Harry Cripps](/source/Harry_Cripps) (1941–1995), English footballer
* [Hayden Cripps](/source/Hayden_Cripps) (born 1990), New Zealand rugby union player
* [Humphrey Cripps](/source/Humphrey_Cripps) (1915–2000), British businessman and philanthropist
* Dame [Isobel Cripps](/source/Isobel_Cripps) (1891–1979), British overseas aid organizer
* [Jamie Cripps](/source/Jamie_Cripps) (born 1992), Australian rules footballer
* [Jason Cripps](/source/Jason_Cripps) (born 1976), Australian rules footballer
* [Jeff Cripps](/source/Jeff_Cripps), musical producer
* [John Cripps](/source/John_Cripps_(horticulturalist)) (1927–2022), British–Australian horticulturalist
* Sir [John Cripps](/source/John_Cripps_(journalist)) (1912–1993), British journalist
* [John Marten Cripps](/source/John_Marten_Cripps) (1780–1853), English traveller and antiquarian
* [Joseph Cripps](/source/Joseph_Cripps) (1765–1847), English businessman, banker and politician
* [Kofi Cripps](/source/Kofi_Cripps) (born 2003), English rugby union player
* [Kyllie Cripps](/source/Kyllie_Cripps), Australian sociologist
* [Leslie Cripps](/source/Leslie_Cripps) (born 1977), Canadian rugby union player 
* [Lionel Cripps](/source/Lionel_Cripps) (1863–1950), Rhodesian politician 
* [Lucy Cripps](/source/Lucy_Cripps) (born 2001), Australian cricketer 
* [Marian Cripps, Baroness Parmoor](/source/Marian_Cripps%2C_Baroness_Parmoor) (1878–1952), British anti-war activist 
* [Mick Cripps](/source/Mick_Cripps) (born 1962), Australian musician
* [Patrick Cripps](/source/Patrick_Cripps) (born 1995), Australian rules footballer
* [Peggy Cripps](/source/Peggy_Cripps) (1921–2006), English children's author
* [Sarah Cripps](/source/Sarah_Cripps) (1822–1892), New Zealand postmistress and midwife
* [Sharon Cripps](/source/Sharon_Cripps) (born 1977), Australian sprinter
* [Shirley Cripps](/source/Shirley_Cripps) (born 1935), Canadian politician
* Sir [Stafford Cripps](/source/Stafford_Cripps) (1899–1952), British politician
* [Thomas Cripps](/source/Thomas_Cripps) (1840–1906), American soldier
* [Thomas Cripps](/source/Thomas_Cripps_(film_historian)) (1932–2018), American film historian
* [William Cripps](/source/William_Cripps) (1805–1848), British politician
* [William Harrison Cripps](/source/William_Harrison_Cripps) (1850–1923), British surgeon
* [William Joseph Cripps](/source/William_Joseph_Cripps) (1841–1903), British writer on antique silver plate
* [Winsome Cripps](/source/Winsome_Cripps) (1931–1997), Australian sprinter

== Middle name ==

* [Amy Cripps Vernon](/source/Amy_Cripps_Vernon) (1869–1956), English children's author
* [Eleanor Cripps Kennedy](/source/Eleanor_Cripps_Kennedy) (1825–1913), Canadian businesswoman
* [Louise Cripps Samoiloff](/source/Louise_Cripps_Samoiloff) (1904–2001), British-American writer, historian and journalist

==See also==
* [Crips](/source/Crips), American gang, founded in Los Angeles 

==References==
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Category:Surnames of English origin
Category:English-language occupational surnames

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