Milnes

Milnes is a surname of British and Scottish origin, a variant of the surname Mills.^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Alf Milnes (born 1893), English rugby league footballer
• Alfred Milnes (1844–1916), American politician from Michigan
• Brian Milnes (born 1932), Australian rules footballer
• Charlie Milnes (born 1885), English footballer
• David Milnes (born 1956), American conductor and instrumentalist
• Eric Milnes (born 1959), American harpsichordist, organist and conductor
• Florence Milnes (1893–1966), British librarian
• Fred Milnes (1878–1946), English footballer
• Gladys Turquet-Milnes (1887–1977), British academic and author
• Glenn Milnes (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
• Leslie Milnes (1922–2013), New Zealand cricketer
• Margaret Crewe-Milnes, Marchioness of Crewe (1881–1967), British heiress and socialite
• Matt Milnes (born 1994), English cricketer
• Nicolette Milnes-Walker (born 1943), English single-handed sailor
• Nora Milnes (1882–1972), British economist, social worker, educator and author
• Richard Slater Milnes (1759–1804), English politician
• Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton (1809–1885), English poet and politician
• Robert Pemberton Milnes (1784–1858), British landowner and politician
• Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet (1754–1837), British Army officer and colonial administrator
• Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe (1858–1945), British politician and writer
• Rodney Milnes (1936–2015), English opera critic and musicologist
• Rowan Milnes (born 1999), English rugby league footballer
• Sherrill Milnes (born 1935), American baritone
• Tom Milnes (born 1992), English cricketer
• Thomas Milnes (1870–1954), Canadian politician from Alberta
• Thomas Milnes (sculptor) (c.1810–1888), English sculptor
• William Milnes Jr. (1827–1889), American politician and industrialist