Creswell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Carolyn Creswell, Australian entrepreneur, television host and philanthropist Cathy Creswell, British psychologist Charles Creswell (1813–1882), English cricketer Edmund Creswell (1849–1931), British soldier who played in the 1872 FA Cup Final Elihu Creswell (~1811–1851), American slave trader Emily Grace Creswell (1889–1931), English artist Frederic Creswell (1866–1948), South African politician Harry Bulkeley Creswell (1869–1960), British architect and author. John Creswell (1828–1891), American politician John Creswell (MP), English Member of Parliament John Creswell (sportsman) (1858–1909), South Australian all-round sportsman and administrator John W. Creswell, Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Joseph Creswell (1557–1623), English Jesuit priest Gregory Creswell, Michigan politician Julia Pleasants Creswell (1827–1886), American poet, novelist K. A. C. Creswell (1879–1974), English architectural historian Mary Ethel Creswell (1879–1960), the first female to receive an undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia Michael Creswell (1909–1986), British diplomat Robyn Creswell, American critic, scholar and translator Thomas Creswell (1852–1920), Australian politician Toby Creswell, Australian music journalist William Rooke Creswell (1852–1933), British admiral