What is "ransdell"

Ransdell is a surname and may refer to:

• Francis Xavier Ransdell (1861–1939), Louisiana judge 1900–1936
• Joseph E. Ransdell (1858–1954), U.S. senator from Louisiana, author of the Ransdell Act creating the National Institutes of Health; brother of Francis Xavier Ransdell
• Joseph Morton Ransdell (1931–2010), American philosopher
• Sanford Ransdell (1781–1854), Indiana pioneer

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