Goldsworthy
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Goldsworthy is a Cornish surname, and place name, from the Cornish language "gol-erewy", meaning field of feast. It can can refer to:
- Adrian Goldsworthy (born 1969), British historian
- Andy Goldsworthy (born 1956), British artist
- Anna Goldsworthy (born 1974), Australian pianist and writer, daughter of Peter Goldsworthy
- Bill Goldsworthy (born 1944), Canadian ice hockey player
- Burrington Goldsworthy (c.1705-1774), 18th century English Consul at Leghorn and later Cadiz
- Eli Goldsworthy, a fictional character in Degrassi
- Harry E. Goldsworthy (born 1914), American Air Force lieutenant general
- Julia Goldsworthy (born 1978), British politician
- Kay Goldsworthy (born 1956), Australian anglican bishop
- Kerryn Goldsworthy (1953–), Australian writer
- Peter Goldsworthy (born 1951), Australian author, father of Anna Goldsworthy
- Roger Goldsworthy (1839–1900), President of Nevis; Governor of Saint Lucia; Governor of the British Honduras; and Governor of the Falkland Islands
- Samuel Goldsworthy (1855–1889), Wales international rugby player
- W. Brandt Goldsworthy, the pioneer of pultrusion
- Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson(1863–1932), Historian and political activist
- Places named Goldsworthy
- Goldsworthy, Western Australia, a former mining town in the Shire of East Pilbara
- Goldsworthy railway, an iron ore railway line operated by BHP Billiton
- Goldsworthy, Gwennap, Cornwall
- Goldsworthy, Crowan, Cornwall
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[edit] Source
- White, G. Pawley, A Handbook of Cornish Surnames.(Penrose mentioned by name)