Clift

Clift is a surname and given name which may refer to:

Surname

[edit]
  • Bill Clift (1762–1840), British jockey
  • Charmian Clift (1923–1969), Australian writer and essayist during the mid 20th century
  • David Horace Clift (1907–1972), American librarian, chief executive of the American Library Association
  • Denison Clift (1885–1961), American screenwriter and film director
  • Eleanor Clift (born 1940), American political reporter, television pundit, author
  • Harlond Clift (1912–1992), American Major League Baseball player
  • Jack Clift (born 1955), American composer and music oroducer
  • James A. Clift (1857–1923), lawyer, insurance agent and politician in Newfoundland
  • James Shannon Clift (1814–1873), English-born merchant and politian in Newfoundland
  • Jean Dalby Clift, Episcopal priest and pastoral counsellor
  • Joseph W. Clift (1837–1908), American politician
  • Ken Clift (1916–2009), Australian soldier and author, recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Malcolm Clift, Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach
  • Mia Clift (born 2004), Australian snowboarder
  • Montgomery Clift (1920–1966), American film and stage actor
  • Paddy Clift (1953–1996), Zimbabwean educated first class cricketer
  • Pat Studdy-Clift, Australian author specializing in historical fiction and non-fiction
  • Paul Clift (born 1978), Australian composer
  • Peter Clift (born 1966), British marine geologist and geophysicist
  • Robert Clift (born 1962), former field hockey player
  • Robert Clift, Jr. (1824–1859), American soldier and early settler in California
  • Roland Clift (born 1942), British chemical engineer and professor
  • Wallace Clift (1926–2018), American priest and author, professor emeritus at the University of Denver
  • William Clift, (1775–1849), British naturalist

Given name

[edit]