Hampden - People

People

  • John Hampden (circa 1595–1643), English politician and Roundhead in the English Civil War
  • John Hampden (1653-1696) (1653–1696), English politician, pamphleteer, and opponent of Charles II and James II, convicted of treason after the Monmouth Rebellion
  • Renn Dickson Hampden (1793–1868), English theologian and Professor at Oxford
  • Richard Hampden (1631–1695), English Whig politician, Privy Counsellor, and Chancellor of the Exchequer for William III of England
  • Walter Hampden (1879–1955), American actor
  • The Viscount Hampden

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