Studd

Studd

Studd is a family surname and may refer to:

The cricketing and missionary Studds

The Studd family were a wealthy Victorian English family who produced a number of outstanding cricketers, missionaries and two Lord Mayors of London. The family is believed to be descended from William the Conqueror, King of England. The following are all directly related:

*The Studd Brothers (the three eldest sons of Edward Studd and Dorothy Thomas: JEK, CT and GB)
*Charles Studd (Charles Thomas 'CT') - third son of Edward and Dorothy, born 2 December 1860 Spretton, Northants, and died 16 July 1931 Ibambi, Congo, both an England Cricketer and missionary in China, India and the Congo, and founder of WEC International.
*George Studd ('GB') - second son of Edward and Dorothy, England Cricketer.
*Peter Malden Studd - Cricketer and Lord Mayor of London.
*Kynaston Studd ('JEK' Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd, OBE) - the eldest brother, Cricketer and Lord Mayor of London, born 26 July 1858 Tidworth, Netheravon, Wiltshire and died 14 January 1944.
*Priscilla Studd - nee Stewart, wife of Charles Studd and missionary in China and India.
*Edward John Charles Studd - MCC Cricketer
*Reginald Augustus Studd - MCC Cricketer (born c1874 at Tidworth Hall, the youngest of the four sons of Edward and Dorothy)
*Arthur Haythorne Studd - MCC Cricketer (born Norfolk c1857).

ee also

*The Studd Trophy - an annual athletics award
*Big John Studd - wrestler
*Ron Studd - wrestler
*Paul Studd - actor
*Will Studd - cheese importer TV: Cheese Slices


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