Editing Kenilworth (section)

==Notable people==
In order of birth:
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*[[Henry III of England]] (1207–1272) commissioned the [[Dictum of Kenilworth]], which was made public on 31 October 1266.<ref>Rothwell, H., ed. (1975), ''English Historical Documents III, 1189–1327'', London, p. 380.</ref>
*[[Edward II of England]] (1284–1327) was held prisoner in Kenilworth Castle in 1326–1327.<ref>J. R. S. Phillips, "Edward II (1284–1327)", ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/8518, accessed 18 April 2014]</ref>
*[[Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester]] (1532 or 1533–1588) lived at Kenilworth Castle.<ref>Haynes, Alan (1992): ''Invisible Power: The Elizabethan Secret Services 1570–1603'', p. 12.</ref>
*[[Thomas Underhill]] (1545–1591) was keeper of the wardrobe at Kenilworth Castle.{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}
*[[Thomas Hearne (artist)|Thomas Hearne]] (1744–1817), landscape artist, painted ''The Priory Gate at Kenilworth'' in 1784.<ref>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/theherbert/7830668400/ Retrieved 18 April 2014.]</ref>
*[[William Field (minister)|William Field]] (1768–1851), [[Unitarianism|Unitarian]] minister and local historian, served the Old Meeting House at Kenilworth from about 1830 to 1850.<ref>"Field, William". ''Dictionary of National Biography''. London, 1885–1900.</ref>
*Sir [[Walter Scott]]'s (1771–1832) novel ''Kenilworth. A Romance'' appeared anonymously in 1821.<ref>British Library catalogue. [http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=moreTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=BLL01001947969&indx=2&recIds=BLL01001947969&recIdxs=1&elementId=1&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=3&dscnt=1&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1397822688481&srt=rank&mode=Basic&vl(488279563UI0)=any&dum=true&tb=t&vl(freeText0)=Kenilworth.%20A%20Romance&vid=BLVU1 Retrieved 18 April 2014.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808020543/http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=moreTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=BLL01001947969&indx=2&recIds=BLL01001947969&recIdxs=1&elementId=1&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=3&dscnt=1&scp.scps=scope%3A(BLCONTENT)&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1397822688481&srt=rank&mode=Basic&vl(488279563UI0)=any&dum=true&tb=t&vl(freeText0)=Kenilworth.%20A%20Romance&vid=BLVU1 |date=8 August 2022 }}</ref>
*[[Samuel Butler (schoolmaster)|Samuel Butler]] (1774–1839), classical scholar and bishop, became the incumbent of Kenilworth in 1802.<ref>Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.) Cambridge University Press.</ref>
*[[John Sumner (bishop)|John Sumner]] (1780–1862), [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], was born in Kenilworth.<ref>Edward J. Davies, "Some Connections of the Birds of Warwickshire", ''The Genealogist'', 26 (2012): pp. 58–76.</ref>
*[[Charles Sumner (bishop)|Charles Sumner]] (1790–1874), religious writer and bishop, was born in Kenilworth.<ref>"Ridley, William Henry". ''Dictionary of National Biography''. London, 1885–1900.</ref>
*[[William Gresley (divine)|William Gresley]] (1801–1876), religious writer and cleric, was born in Kenilworth.<ref>Goodwin, Gordon (1890). "Gresley, William". In Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney. ''Dictionary of National Biography'' 23. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 153–55.</ref>
*[[Samuel Carter (Coventry MP)|Samuel Carter]] MP (1805–1878), inherited property in Kenilworth and is buried in the graveyard of St Nicholas.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://uudb.org/articles/samuelcarter.html |title=Samuel Carter |website=Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography |access-date=20 March 2018 |archive-date=20 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180320171112/http://uudb.org/articles/samuelcarter.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite ODNB |id=49346 |title=Carter, Samuel}}</ref> 
*[[Anna Russell (botanist)|Anna Russell]] (1807–1876), botanist, lived in Kenilworth.<ref name=Ladies>{{cite book |last1=Creese |first1=Mary R. S. |title=Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800–1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research |date=2000 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9780585276847 |pages=31–32 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=amtGAwAAQBAJ&q=Anna+Russell+botanist&pg=PA31}}</ref>
*[[Samuel Hawksley Burbury]] (1831–1911), mathematician, was born in Kenilworth.<ref>"Burbury, Samuel Hawksley". ''Dictionary of National Biography'', 1912 suppl. London.</ref>
*[[Isabel Burton|Isabel, Lady Burton]] (née Arundell, 1831–1896), religious writer and wife of the scholar [[Richard Francis Burton]], was born in Kenilworth.<ref>Lovell, Mary S., ''A Rage to Live'', W. W. Norton, 1998.</ref>
*[[George Potter (trade unionist)|George Potter]] (1832–1893), trade unionist, first president of the [[Trades Union Congress]] of England and Wales, was born in Kenilworth.
*[[Edward Langley Fardon]] (1839–1926), whitesmith and bicycle innovator, lived in Kenilworth.<ref name="Leach">{{cite book| last = Leach| first = Robin D.| title = Kenilworth People and Places, Volume I| publisher = Rookfield Publications| year = 2011| pages = 62–66| isbn = 978-0-9552646-1-0}}</ref>
*Sir [[Arthur Sullivan]]'s (1842–1900) long association with vocal music began with a [[cantata]], ''The Masque at Kenilworth'', in 1864.<ref>Robin Gordon-Powell (Archivist & music librarian of the Sir Arthur Sullivan Society), Preface to score of ''Kenilworth'', London, 2002.</ref>
*[[Jack Burns (golfer)|Jack Burns]] (1859–1927), Scottish champion golfer, was instrumental in creating the Kenilworth course in 1890.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kenilworthgolfclub.co.uk/club-history |title=Club History |publisher=Kenilworth Golf Club |access-date=27 September 2013}}.</ref>
*[[Oliver Bodington]] (1859–1936), Paris-based international lawyer and marriage broker, was baptised in Kenilworth.<ref>Joseph Foster: ''Men-at-the-Bar'' (1885), p. 42.</ref>
*Edith Emma Cooper (1862–1913), poet, dramatist, diarist and half of the pseudonym [[Michael Field (author)|Michael Field]] with Katherine Bradley, was born in Kenilworth.<ref name="bristow">{{citation |title=Sexual Sameness: Textual Differences in Lesbian and Gay Writing |editor-first=Joseph |editor-last=Bristow |year=1992 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=0-415-06937-8 |chapter='Poets and Lovers Evermore': The poetry and journals of Michael Field |first=Chris |last=White}}</ref>
*[[Edgar Jepson]] (1863–1938), writer of crime, adventure and fantasy novels, was born in Kenilworth.<ref>"Edgar Jepson, 74, English Novelist". The New York Times (Wireless to The New York Times), 12 April 1938, p. 23.</ref>
*[[John Siddeley, 1st Baron Kenilworth|John Siddeley, Lord Kenilworth]] (1866–1953), motor and aero engineering pioneer, moved to Crackley Hall, Kenilworth, in 1918.
*[[Reginald Lee]] (1870–1913), surviving crew member of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']], died in Kenilworth.<ref name="ecntit">[http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/biography/1348/ Mr Reginald Robinson Lee – Titanic Biography – Encyclopedia Titanica<!-- bot-generated title -->] at www.encyclopedia-titanica.org</ref>
*[[Alec Issigonis]] (1906-1988), designer of the Morris Minor and Austin Mini cars, lived and worked in Kenilworth.{{citation needed|date=February 2024}}
*[[Walter Ritchie]] (1919–1991), sculptor, lived and worked in Kenilworth.<ref>Rogers, Byron, ''The Arts: Sculpture – do's and don'ts Walter Ritchie's career...''[[The Sunday Telegraph]] 12 May 1996.</ref>
*[[Basil Heatley]] (1933–2019) was a marathon runner and Olympic silver medallist born in Kenilworth.<ref>[http://www.sporting-heroes.net/athletics-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=5150 HeroID=5150 Sporting Heroes] www.sporting-heroes.net</ref>
*[[Andrew Davies (writer)|Andrew Davies]] (born 1936), is a novelist and screenwriter who lives in Kenilworth (the 1995 BBC ''Pride and Prejudice'').<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3652234/Ive-a-monstrous-ego-to-keep-in-check.html Ive-a-monstrous-ego-to-keep-in-check] accessed 16 November 2019.</ref>
*[[Julia Slingo]] (born 1950), climate scientist and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, was born in Kenilworth.<ref>"Slingo, Prof. Julia Mary". ''Who's Who 2014'', A & C Black, 2014.</ref>
*[[Peter Marlow (photographer)|Peter Marlow]] (1952–2016) was a photojournalist and photographer.
*[[Tim Flowers]] (born 1967 in Kenilworth) is an [[Association football]] goalkeeper, notably for [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]] and [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]. He was capped 11 times by [[England national football team|England]].<ref>Soccer Base stats [http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=2562 player_id=2562] www.soccerbase.com accessed 28 November 2014.</ref>
*[[Rebecca Probert]] (born 1973), legal historian and expert on marriage law, lives in Kenilworth with her travel-writer husband [[Liam D'Arcy Brown]].<ref>[https://warwick.ac.uk/dickens/about/contributors/rebecca-probert/ Professor Probert's Warwick University webpage] warwick.ac.uk accessed 21 August 2023</ref>
*[[Kelvin Langmead]] (born 1985), professional [[Association football|football]] player for Shrewsbury Town and Northampton Town, was educated at Kenilworth School.<ref>[http://www.skysports.com/football/player/3917/kelvin-langmead Squashinfo] www.skysports.com accessed 21 August 2023</ref>
*[[Sarah-Jane Perry]] (born 1990), professional international [[squash (sport)|squash]] player, was educated at Kenilworth School.<ref>Squashinfo. [https://www.squashinfo.com/player/1041-sarah-jane-perry Sarah-Jane Perry] accessed 18 April 2014.</ref>