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n. (archaic spelling of angel English)
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The surname Angell may refer to:
People:
- Alexis Caswell Angell (1857–1932), American federal judge
- Angell Conwell (born 1983), American actress and model
- Austen Angell (born 1933), chemist
- Barbara Angell, Australian writer and actor
- Brett Angell (born 1968), English association football coach
- Carlton W. Angell (1887–1962), American sculptor
- Danita Angell, American model
- Darren Angell (born 1967), English football defender
- David Angell (1946–2001), American producer of sitcoms
- David Angell (diplomat), Canadian diplomat
- Don Angell (born 1929), boxer and manager
- Erik Must Angell (1744–1814), Norwegian jurist and politician
- Frank Angell, American psychologist
- George Thorndike Angell (1823–1909), founder of the American Humane Education Society, philanthropist, criminologist
- Glyn Angell, British actor
- Homer D. Angell (1875–1968), Republican U.S. congressman from Oregon
- Ian Angell (born 1947)
- Israel Angell (1740–1832), soldier of the American Revolutionary War
- James Burrill Angell (1829–1916), president of the University of Michigan
- James Rowland Angell (1869–1949), psychologist, President of Yale
- Jessica Angell, a fictional detective in CSI: NY
- Les Angell (born 1922), English cricketer
- Marcia Angell (born 1939), American physician and author
- Mary Ann Angell (1808–1882), wife of Latter Day Saint leader Brigham Young
- Nicholas Angell (born 1979), American professional ice hockey player
- Norman Angell (1872–1967), British winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (1933)
- Olav Angell (born 1932), Norwegian writer and jazz musician
- Peter Angell (1932–1979), football defender
- Roger Angell (born 1920), fiction editor and regular contributor at The New Yorker
- Samuel Angell (1800–1866), British architect and archaeologist
- Thomas Angell (c.1618-1694), founding settler of Providence, Rhode Island
- Truman O. Angell (1810–1887), Church Architect for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Wayne Angell (born 1930), economist
- Dustin R. Angell (born 1969) Christian Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Other uses:
- MSPCA-Angell, an American humane society
- Order of Angell, Senior honorary society at the University of Michigan
- Angell Hall Observatory, an astronomical observatory at the University of Michigan
- Angell Park Speedway, a dirt racetrack in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
- An archaic spelling of angel
Angell is a family in Norway. In the 1650s the family came as merchants to Trondheim, where they took their current name. From there parts of the family entered the proprietarian aristocracy in Central und Northern Norway. The part of the family which remained in Trondheim gained a prominent position still visible in the city today, especially through the Thomas Angell Foundations, one of the biggest landowners in Trøndelag and among other activities running the charity Thomas Angell House.
Usage examples of "angell".
Professor Angell was widely known as an authority on ancient inscriptions, and had frequently been resorted to by the heads of prominent museums.
It appears that on March 1st, 1925, a thin, dark young man of neurotic and excited aspect had called upon Professor Angell bearing the singular clay bas-relief, which was then exceedingly damp and fresh.
When Professor Angell became convinced that the sculptor was indeed ignorant of any cult or system of cryptic lore, he besieged his visitor with demands for future reports of dreams.
Professor Angell must have employed a cutting bureau, for the number of extracts was tremendous, and the sources scattered throughout the globe.
Once before, it appears, Professor Angell had seen the hellish outlines of the nameless monstrosity, puzzled over the unknown hieroglyphics, and heard the ominous syllables which can be rendered only as "Cthulhu".
Professor Angell, as befitted one of his authority and attainments, had had a prominent part in all the deliberations.
Professor Angell's instant start on an investigation of the utmost thoroughness was eminently natural.
My attitude was still one of absolute materialism, as l wish it still were, and I discounted with almost inexplicable perversity the coincidence of the dream notes and odd cuttings collected by Professor Angell.
I think Professor Angell died because he knew too much, or because he was likely to learn too much.
My knowledge of the thing began in the winter of 1926-7 with the death of my great-uncle, George Gammell Angell, Professor Emeritus of Semitic Languages in Brown University Providence, Rhode Island.
Professor Angell was widely known as an authority on ancient inscriptions, and had frequently been resorted to by the heads of prominent museums so that his passing at the age of ninety-two may be recalled by many.
Behind the figure was a vague suggestion of a Cyclopean architectural background The writing accompanying this oddity was, aside from a stack of press cuttings, in Professor Angell's most recent hand.
It appears that on 1 March 1925, a thin, dark young man of neurotic and excited aspect had called upon Professor Angell bearing the singular clay bas-relief, which was then exceedingly damp and fresh.
Once before, it appears Professor Angell had seen the hellish outlines of the nameless monstrosity, puzzled over the unknown hieroglyphics, and heard the ominous syllables which can be rendered only as 'Cthulhu'.
Professor Angell, as befitted one of his authority and attainments, had had a prominent part in all the deliberations, and was one of the first to be approached by the several outsiders who took advantage of the convocation to offer questions for correct answering and problems for expert solution.