Squire (name)

Squire is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Aurin Squire, American producer, playwright, screenwriter and reporter
• Chris Squire (1948–2015), bassist with the progressive rock group Yes
• Damian Squire (born 1973), retired Australian rules footballer
• Edward Squire (died 1598), English scrivener and sailor, and alleged conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I of England
• Edward Squire (public servant) (1837–1893), Deputy Postmaster General and Superintendent of Telegraphs in South Australia
• Feargus B. Squire (1850–1932), American businessman and politician
• Henry Squire, Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1554 to 1582
• J. C. Squire (1884–1958), British poet and historian
• James Squire (1754-1822), transportee and brewer credited with the first successful cultivation of hops in Australia
• Jeff Squire (born 1951), Welsh former international rugby union player
• John Squire (born 1962), British rock guitarist
• Katherine Squire (1903–1995), American actress
• Larry Squire, American psychologist
• Lovell Squire (1809–1892), Quaker schoolteacher
• Matt Squire (born 1976), American music producer
• Nikki Squire (born 1967), Irish cricketer
• Peter Squire (1945–2018), retired Royal Air Force air chief marshal
• Rachel Squire (1954–2006), British Labour politician
• Raglan Squire (1912-2004), British architect; son of J. C. Squire
• Robin Squire (born 1944), British Conservative politician
• Ronald Squire (1886-1958), British character actor
• Rosemary Squire (born 1956), British theatre producer
• Samuel Squire (1714–1766), bishop of the Church of England and historian
• Stanley John Squire (1915-1998), Canadian politician
• Watson C. Squire (1838-1926), governor of Washington Territory and later United States Senator from the state of Washington
• William Squire (1917–1989), Welsh actor
• William Henry Squire (1871–1963), British composer and cellist

• Ciaran Squire (1989–), British carpenter living in New Zealand

Given name:

• Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor and manager
• Squire Bence (1597–1648), English merchant, seafarer and member of the House of Commons
• Squire Boone (1744-1815), American pioneer and brother of Daniel Boone
• Squire S. Case {1801-1878), American businessman and politician
• Squire Parsons (born 1948), American Southern Gospel singer and songwriter
• Squire Reid (1887–1949), Australian politician
• Squire J. Vickers (1872–1947), a chief architect of the New York City subway system
• Squire Whipple (1804-1888), civil engineer considered the father of iron bridge building in America
• Squire (died 1837), American escaped slave and gang leader who went by the nom-de-plume Bras-Coupé