Plowden

Plowden may refer to:

People with the surname Plowden

Alfred Chichele Plowden (1844–1914), English barrister and court magistrate
Alison Plowden (1931–2007), English historian and biographer
Anna Plowden (1938-1997), archaeological conservator
Bridget Plowden, Lady Plowden (1910–2000), English educationist, reformer
David Plowden (born 1932), American photographer
Dorothea Plowden (died 1827), British songwriter and librettist
Edmund Plowden (1518–1585), English lawyer, legal scholar and theorist
Edmund Plowden (colonial governor) (1590–1659), explorer and colonial governor
Edwin Plowden, Baron Plowden (1907–2001), English industrial and public servant
Francis Plowden (politician) (c.1644–1712), English Jacobite official
Francis Peter Plowden (1749–1829), English barrister and writer.
Francis Plowden (British Army officer) (1851–1911), British general
Francis Plowden (businessman) (born 1945), lay member of the U. K. Judicial Appointments Commission
Henry Plowden (1840-1920), English cricketer
Luke Ishikawa Plowden (1995), Japanese-American actor
Robert Plowden (1740–1823), English Jesuit priest
Thomas Plowden (1594–1664), English Jesuit priest, translator
Walter Plowden (1820–1860), British consul in Ethiopia
William Plowden (Conservative politician) (1787–1880), English politician
William Chichele Plowden (1832–1915), Member of the Legislative Council in India, British Member of Parliament
William Julius Lowthian Plowden (1935–26 June 2010) was a British political science academic and government advisor.