Humphrey
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Humphrey is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name
- Humphrey, 2nd Earl of Buckingham (1381–1399), English peer and member of the House of Lords
- Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390–1447)
- Humphrey Bland (1686–1763), British Army general
- Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957), American film actor
- Humphrey Critchley-Salmonson (1894–1956), cricketer
- Humphrey Crum-Ewing (1802–1887), English Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1857 to 1874
- Humphrey J. Desmond (1858-1932), American politician, writer, lawyer, and newspaper editor
- Humphrey Henchman (1592–1675), Church of England clergyman and bishop of London from 1663 to 1675
- Humphrey Lyttelton (1921–2008), British jazz musician and host of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
- Humphrey Mitchell (1894–1950), Canadian politician and trade unionist
- Humphrey Moseley (died 1661), prominent London publisher and bookseller in the middle seventeenth century
- Humphrey Mwanza (1949–2015), Zambian politician
- Humphrey Owen (1702–1768), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford
- Humphrey Wells, former Governor of Georgia
- Humphrey Wingfield (died 1545), English lawyer, Speaker of the House of Commons of England between 1533 and 1536
- Humphrey of Hauteville (died 1057), Count of Apulia
- Hunfrid of Prüm (Saint Humphrey, died 871), Benedictine monk
People with the surname
- Alexander Pope Humphrey (1848-1928), American lawyer, judge of chancery court
- Andrew Humphrey (1921–1977), Marshal of the Royal Air Force
- Bobbi Humphrey (born 1950), American jazz flautist and singer
- Chris Humphrey (born 1987), footballer
- Claude Humphrey (born 1944), former American football defensive lineman
- David Humphrey (born 1973), American actor, voice actor
- Doris Humphrey (1895–1958), dancer
- Edward Porter Humphrey (1809-1886), American Presbyterian minister, author, Presbyterian General Assembly moderator
- Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphrey (1876-1964), American artist, genealogist, and writer
- Earl Humphrey (1902-1971), American jazz trombonist, brother of Willie and Percy
- Hannah Humphrey James Gillray's publisher and print seller
- Heman Humphrey (1779–1861), President of Amherst College
- Hubert Humphrey (MLM) (born 1942), United States founder of several multi-level marketing programs
- Jake Humphrey (born 1978), television presenter
- John H. Humphrey (born 1915), bacteriologist and immunologist
- John Peters Humphrey Canadian jurist
- Lewis Craig Humphrey (1875–1927), American newspaper editor
- Maud Humphrey (1868 – 1940), American illustrator
- Mose Humphrey, a printer at the New York Sun and member of Fire Company 40
- Nicholas Humphrey (born 1943), British psychologist
- Ozias Humphrey or Humphry (1742–1810), English painter
- Percy Humphrey (1905-1995), American jazz trumpeter, brother of Earl and Willie
- Renee Humphrey (born 1975), American actress
- Ryan Humphrey (born 1979), American professional basketball player
- Scott Humphrey, Canadian record producer and mix engineer
- Tasha Humphrey (born 1985), professional basketball player
- Terin Humphrey (born 1986), American gymnast
- Thomas M. Humphrey (born 1935), American economist
- Tory Humphrey (born 1983), American football tight end
- Watts Humphrey (1927–2010), American software engineer
- Willie Humphrey (1900-1994), American jazz clarinetist, brother of Earl and Percy
American politicians
- Charles Humphrey (1792–1850), American lawyer and politician
- Friend Humphrey (1787–1854), New York politician
- Gordon J. Humphrey (born 1940), U.S. senator from New Hampshire
- Hubert Humphrey (1911–1978), Vice President of the United States
- Lester H. Humphrey (1850–1902), New York state senator
- Muriel Humphrey (1912–1998), U.S. senator from Minnesota and wife of Hubert Humphrey
- Philander P. Humphrey (1823–1862), American politician and physician
- Skip Humphrey (Hubert H. Humphrey III, born 1942), son of Hubert H. Humphrey II
- William E. Humphrey (1862–1934), American politician
- Wolcott J. Humphrey (1817–1890), New York state senator
Fictional characters
- Sir Humphrey Appleby, a character on the BBC television show Yes Minister
- Dalton Humphrey, a character on The Red Green Show
- Dan Humphrey, a character on the television series Gossip Girl
- Jenny Humphrey, a character on the television series Gossip Girl
- Rufus Humphrey, a character on the television series Gossip Girl
Animals (real and fictional)
- Humphrey (cat) (1988–2006), cat employed at 10 Downing Street, the British Prime Minister's residence
- Humphrey B. Bear, an Australian children's TV character
- Humphrey the Bear, a Disney character
- Humphrey the Hippo, a parody of Barney the Dinosaur, in The Critic
- Humphrey the Whale, a humpback whale that deviated from his migration path swimming into San Francisco Bay and 70 miles up the Sacramento River
- Humphrey, an Omega wolf which is from the movie Alpha and Omega and voiced by Justin Long
- Humphrey (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee featured in several books and documentaries
- Humphrey, a dog who belongs to Cindy Vortex, a character from The Adventures Of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
See also
- Humphry (disambiguation)
- Humfrey (disambiguation)
- Humphreys (disambiguation)
- Humphries (disambiguation)
- Humphreys (surname)
- Humfrid (disambiguation)
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