# Studd

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**Studd** is a family surname and may refer to:

## The cricketing and missionary Studds

The **Studd** family were a wealthy [Victorian](/source/Victorian_era) [English](/source/English_people) family, who made their fortune in [indigo](/source/Indigo) production in India, and produced a number of outstanding [cricketers](/source/Cricket), missionaries and two [Lord Mayors of London](/source/Lord_Mayor_of_London). The following are all directly related:

- [Arthur Haythorne Studd](/source/The_Studd_Brothers#Studd_Family_Articles) (1863–1919) – fourth son of Edward Studd and his second wife Dorothy (née Thomas). [MCC](/source/Marylebone_Cricket_Club) cricketer.
- [Charles Studd](/source/Charles_Studd) (Charles Thomas 'CT') – third son of Edward and Dorothy, born 2 December 1860 Spretton, Northamptonshire, and died 16 July 1931 [Ibambi](/source/Ibambi), Congo, both an England cricketer and missionary in China, India and [Belgian Congo](/source/Belgian_Congo), and founder of [WEC International](/source/WEC_International).
- Dora Sophia Bradshaw née Studd (1867–1959) – wife of William Graham Bradshaw, and only daughter of Edward Studd and his second wife Dorothy.
- [Edward John Charles Studd](/source/Edward_Studd_(cricketer,_born_1849)) (1849–1909) – oldest son of Edward Studd and his first wife Margaret Hudson; an [MCC](/source/Marylebone_Cricket_Club) cricketer.
- Edward Studd (born Bombay, India 1819 died Kensington, London 1877) – son of Capt Edward Studd and Henrietta Anne née Murphy; an indigo manufacturer and a convert to [Christianity](/source/Christianity) through [Dwight L. Moody](/source/Dwight_L._Moody).
- Emily Adeline Studd (born West Bengal, India 1852) – youngest child of Edward Studd and his first wife Margaret Hudson.
- [George Studd](/source/George_Studd) ('GB') (1859–1945) – second son of Edward and Dorothy, England cricketer and missionary.
- Henrietta Margaret (1847–1924) – wife of Charles A Crane, and oldest child of Edward Studd and his first wife Margaret Hudson.
- Henry Malden Studd (1851–1920) – second son of Edward Studd and his first wife Margaret Hudson.
- [Herbert William Studd](/source/Herbert_Studd) (1870–1947) – [Middlesex](/source/Middlesex_County_Cricket_Club), [Marylebone Cricket Club](/source/Marylebone_Cricket_Club) and [Hampshire](/source/Hampshire_County_Cricket_Club) cricketer, and army officer.
- [Kynaston Studd](/source/Kynaston_Studd) (John Edward Kynaston 'JEK') (1858–1944) – the eldest brother, cricketer and Lord Mayor of London.
- [Peter Malden Studd](/source/Peter_Malden_Studd) (1916–2003) – cricketer and Lord Mayor of London.
- [Priscilla Studd](/source/Priscilla_Studd) (1864–1920) – Priscilla Livingstone née Stewart, wife of Charles Studd, CIM missionary in China and India.
- [Reginald Augustus Studd](/source/Reginald_Studd) (1873–1948), sixth son and youngest child of Edward Studd and Dorothy, MCC, [Cambridge University](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club) and Hampshire cricketer.

The three eldest sons of Edward Studd and his second wife Dorothy – JEK, CT and GB – became known in cricket at the [Studd brothers](/source/Studd_brothers).

## Other people with the surname

- [Big John Studd](/source/Big_John_Studd) (1948–1995), American professional wrestler
- Ron Studd, stage name of American professional wrestler [Ron Reis](/source/Ron_Reis) (b. 1970)
- Scott Studd, stage name of American professional wrestler [Scott Antol](/source/Scotty_Riggs) (born 1971)
- The Diamond Studd, stage name of American professional wrestler [Scott Hall](/source/Scott_Hall) (born 1958)
- [Will Studd](/source/Will_Studd), British-born international cheese specialist residing in Australia, host of the television series *Cheese Slices*

## See also

- [Studds (disambiguation)](/source/Studds_(disambiguation))
- The [Studd Trophy](/source/Studd_Trophy), a British annual athletics award

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