Axtell (surname)
Appearance
Axtell is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following:
- Charles Axtell (1859–1932), American sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Daniel Axtell (1622–1660), captain of the Parliamentary Guard at the trial of King Charles I
- Frances Cleveland Axtell (1866-1953), one of the first female legislators in the United States of America
- George C. Axtell (1920–2011), Lieutenant General of the United States Marine Corps.
- James Axtell (born 1941), professor of history at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
- James Wickliffe Axtell (1852–1909), newspaper man and prominent member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
- Samuel Beach Axtell (1819–1891), controversial Chief Justice of the New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court