Benham (surname)
Benham is an Anglo-Scottish locational surname, from Benham, Berkshire or Binham, Norfolk. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham, admiral
- Chris Benham, cricketer
- Ellen Ida Benham science teacher in South Australia.
- Flip Benham, Christian fundamentalist
- Henry Washington Benham, 19th-century American soldier
- Isabel Benham, American railroad finance expert
- Jane Benham Hay, English artist
- Joan Benham, actress.
- John Lee Benham, founder of Benham & Sons of Wigmore Street, London, cooking apparatus manufacturers
- * Edward Benham, son of the above and founder of Benham & Co., printers of Colchester, Essex. Editor of Essex County Standard
- ** Sir William Gurney Benham, elder son of the above, and his successor as proprietor of Benham & Co. Prolific author, High Steward of Colchester. Editor of Essex County Standard
- *** Hervey Benham, his son. Author, particularly on marine topics. Editor of Essex County Standard
- **** Jane Benham MBE, his daughter, restorer of boats and associated
- ** Charles Edwin Benham of Colchester, Essex, journalist, author, and experimenter. Younger son of Edward, creator of Benham's top. Editor of Essex County Standard
- Robert Benham, Georgia Supreme Court Judge
- Captain Robert Benham, early American pioneer, member of First Ohio Legislature
- William Benham, English churchman and writer.
- William Blaxland Benham, New Zealand zoologist and biologist
- William Gurney Benham, English newspaper editor
