{{other uses}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Jennings''' is a surname of early medieval English origin (also the Anglicised version of the Irish surnames Mac Sheóinín or MacJonin). Notable people with the surname include: {{TOC right}}

*Jennings (Swedish noble family)

==A–G== *Adam Jennings (born 1982), American football player *Al Jennings (1863–1961), American attorney in Oklahoma Territory, train robber and silent film star *Alex Jennings (born 1957), British actor *Andrew Jennings (1943–2022), British investigative journalist *Anfernee Jennings (born 1997), American football player *Asa Jennings (1877–1933), American who commanded the evacuation of refugees after the Great Fire of Smyrna *Bernard Jennings (1929–2017), British local historian and adult educationist *Billy Jennings (born 1952), English footballer *Billy Jennings (Welsh footballer) (1893–1968), Welsh footballer *Brandon Jennings (born 1989), American basketball player *Brent Jennings (born 1951), American actor *Brian Jennings, American football player *Bryan Frederick Jennings, American convicted child murderer *Bryant Jennings, American boxer *C. Carl Jennings (1910–2003), American blacksmith, and artist *Cal Jennings, American soccer player *Charles Edward Jennings (1751–1799), Irish-born French general *Charles Jennings (journalist) (1908–1973), Canadian journalist *Chris Jennings (journalist), American journalist and author *Christine Jennings (born 1945), American politician *Claudia Jennings (1949–1979), American model and actress *Clyde Jennings (1916–2006), Florida philatelist *Desmond Jennings (born 1986), American baseball player *Desmond Domnique Jennings (1971–1999), American serial killer *Donovan Jennings (born 1999), American football player *D. Rolland Jennings (born 1951), American politician *Edward Jennings (VC) (1820–1889), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross *Edward H. Jennings (1937–2019), tenth president of Ohio State University *Ed Jennings (born 1968), Florida politician *Edward Jennings (rowing) (1898–1975), American coxswain *Elizabeth Jennings (1926–2001), English poet *Elizabeth Jennings Graham (1827–1901), American black civil rights activist and teacher *Ernie Jennings (born 1949), American football player *Francis Jennings, American historian *Garth Jennings (born 1972), English film director, screenwriter, producer, actor and writer *Gary Jennings (1928–1999), American author *Gary Jennings Jr. (born 1997), American football player *Gavin Jennings (born 1957), Victorian Politician *George Jennings (1810–1882), pioneering British sanitary engineer *Gerald H. Jennings, ichthyologist and author *Grant Jennings, (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player *Greg Jennings, American football player

==H–L== *Henry Jennings, British privateer *Henry Constantine Jennings, English antiquarian *Herbert Spencer Jennings, zoologist, geneticist and eugenicist *Hilde Jennings (1906–?), German actress *Hughie Jennings, American baseball player *Humphrey Jennings (1907–1950), English filmmaker *Ivor Jennings (1903–1965), British lawyer *J. B. Jennings, American politician *Jack Jennings (1919–2024), British World War II veteran *James Jennings (disambiguation), several people *Jauan Jennings (born 1997), American football player *Jazz Jennings (born 2000), American transgender activist *Jean Jennings (1954–2024), American journalist, publisher and television personality *Jeremy Jennings, English political theorist *Jesse D. Jennings (1909–1997), American archaeologist *Joanne Jennings (born 1969), British high jumper *John Jennings (disambiguation), several people *Jonas Jennings, American football player *Jonathan Jennings, first governor of Indiana *J. T. W. Jennings, 20th century architect *Kate Jennings (1948–2021), Australian writer *Keaton Jennings, English cricketer *Keith Jennings (American football) (born 1966), American football player *Keith Jennings (basketball) (born 1968), American basketball player and coach *Keith R. Jennings (born 1932), English chemist *Keith Jennings (cricketer) (born 1953), English cricketer *Ken Jennings, American game show host and prior to hosting it, was the first ''Jeopardy!'' superchampion *Kenneth Jennings (disambiguation), several people * Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978–), American beach volleyball player *La Vinia Delois Jennings, American literary scholar *Leonard Jennings, English cricketer and Royal Air Force officer *Luke Jennings, British author of the novel ''Codename Villanelle'' *Lyfe Jennings, American musician *Lynn Jennings, American distance runner

==M–Z== *M. D. Jennings, American football player *Marlene Jennings, Canadian politician *Mason Jennings, American musician *Marvin Jennings, American convicted murderer *Maureen Jennings (born 1939), British Canadian writer *Maxine Jennings (1909–1991), American actress *Michael Jennings (disambiguation), several people *Morley Jennings (1890–1985), American college sports coach *Newell Jennings (1883–1965), Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court *Nicholas R. Jennings (born 1965), American director, artist, writer, producer *Nicky Jennings (1946–2016), English footballer *Nick Jennings (born 1966), English Regius Professor of computer science *Nicolette Jennings (born 1996), American model, beauty pageant titleholder (Miss Florida USA 2019 and Top 10 finalist Miss USA 2019) *Owen Jennings, New Zealand politician *Pat Jennings, Northern Irish footballer *Patrick Jennings (1831–1897), Australian politician *Paul Jennings (born 1943), Australian children's author *Paul Jennings (1918–1989), English humorist *Paul Jennings (1799–1874), American slave owned by President James Madison *Peter Jennings (1938–2005), ABC News anchor and newsman *Peter Jennings (serjeant-at-arms) (born 1934), British public servant *Peter R. Jennings (born 1950), Canadian scientist and entrepreneur *Philip Jennings (The Americans), fictional character in the 2010s American television drama series ''The Americans'' *Philip Jennings (Queenborough MP) (c. 1679 – 1740), English lawyer and politician, MP for Queenborough 1715–22 *Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st Baronet (c. 1722 – January 1788), known as Philip Jennings until the 1760s, MP for Totnes 1768–88 *Renz L. Jennings (1899–1983), Associate Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court *Richard E. Jennings (1927–1991), British comic book artist *Richard Jennings (c. 1619 – 1668), British politician *Rick Jennings (born 1953), American football player *Robert Spears-Jennings (born 2004), American football player *Robert Yewdall Jennings (1913–2004), English jurist *Sarah Jennings (1660–1744), 1st Duchess of Marlborough *Shooter Jennings (born 1979), American musician *Stanford Jennings, American football player *Steve Jennings (born 1984), English footballer *Stephen Arthur Jennings, Canadian mathematician *Suʻa Alexander Eli Jennings, American Samoan politician *Talbot Jennings (1894–1985), American playwright and screenwriter *Ted Jennings (born 1990), American football player *Terrell Jennings (born 2001), American football player *Theodore Jennings (1942–2020), American author *Tiare Jennings (born 2002), American softball player *Tim Jennings (born 1983), American football player *Tom Jennings (born 1955), creator of FidoNet *Toni Jennings (born 1949), American politician *Waylon Jennings (1937–2002), American country music singer *Will Jennings (1944–2024), American songwriter *William Dale Jennings (1917–2000), American author *William M. Jennings (1920–1981), American businessman and hockey team owner *William Nicholson Jennings (1860–1946), American photographer *W. Pat Jennings (1919–1994), U.S. Representative from Virginia *William Sherman Jennings (1863–1920), governor of Florida *Zilpher Jennings (1928–1961), American Samoan politician

==See also== *Justice Jennings (disambiguation) * William Jennings Bryan

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