The name 'Crowley' may derive from the English or the Irish. The English "Crowley" means "wood of crows". Irish Crowleys were originally "Ocruadlaoic's", a Gaelic name meaning "hard hero", "hardy warrior" or "strong back", which was anglicized to "Crowley".

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Locations in the United States

People

Fictional people

Miscellaneous

Locations in the United States

★ Crowley County, Colorado

★ Crowley, Colorado, a town in Crowley County

★ Crowley, Louisiana, a city

★ Crowley, Texas, a city

People

★ Aleister Crowley, 20th century occultist

★ Ambrose Crowley, English industrialist of the late 16th and early 17th century

★ Bob Crowley, Irish theatre director

★ Candy Crowley, political correspondent for the CNN television network

★ David Crowley, member of the Cincinnati City Council, 2001-current

★ Grace Crowley, Australian artist

★ John Crowley, US author of science fiction

★ John E. Crowley, US Real Admiral of the United States Coast Guard and current Commander of the Ninth Coast Guard District

★ Joseph Crowley, US politician, representative for New York's 7th congressional district, 1999-current

★ Kathleen Crowley, Miss America contestant and actress

★ Mart Crowley, US playwright

★ Michael Crowley, American journalist

★ Monica Crowley, US radio commentator

★ Pat Crowley, US actress

★ Robert Crowley (CIA) (d. 2000), Assistant Deputy Director of Clandestine Operations of the CIA

★ Robert Crowley (printer) (c.1517–1588), English Protestant printer, editor, chronicler, social critic, poet, polemicist, and clergyman

★ Tim Crowley, Irish sportsperson

Fictional people

★ Anthony Crowley, a fictional demon in the novel ''Good Omens'', whose name is based on Aleister Crowley

★ Bernard Crowley, a fictional Watcher mentioned in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''

★ Fran Crowley, a character in TV sitcom ''Mama's family''

★ Howard Crowley, character in ''Highlander''

Miscellaneous

★ Crowley Foods, a food manufacturer and retailer based in Binghamton, New York

★ Crowley Maritime Corporation, a diversified transportation and logistics company, based in Oakland, California

★ Mr. Crowley, a song by Ozzy Osbourne

★ Crowley's, or Crowley Milner and Company, US department store chain

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