Scudder Explained

Scudder, a surname, may refer to:

People

• Bernard Scudder, translator from Icelandic to English
• Edward W. Scudder (1822-1893), Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
• Eliza Scudder (1821-1896), American hymnwriter
• Horace Scudder, American editor
• Henry Scudder (clergyman) (d. 1659?), English devotional writer
• Henry Martyn Scudder, American missionary and minister
• Ida S. Scudder, American missionary and physician
• Janet Scudder, American sculptor
• John Scudder, Sr., American medical missionary
• John Scudder (physician), American blood researcher
• John Milton Scudder, physician
• Laura Scudder, snack food developer
• Michael Y. Scudder, Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
• Richard Scudder, publisher, Newark Evening News
• Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911), American entomologist and paleontologist
• Scott Scudder, American baseball player
• Scudders in India, 42 members of 4 generations of a family devoted to Christian service
• Thayer Scudder, American social anthropologist
• Vida Dutton Scudder, Indian-born American educator, writer, and welfare activist

Members of the United States Congress

• Henry Joel Scudder, United States Representative from New York
• Hubert Baxter Scudder, U.S. Representative from California
• John Anderson Scudder, U.S. Representative from New Jersey
• Nathaniel Scudder, physician and member of the Continental Congress
• Isaac Williamson Scudder, U.S. Representative from New Jersey
• Townsend Scudder, U.S. Representative from New York
• Tredwell Scudder, U.S. Representative from New York
• Zeno Scudder, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts

Fictional

• Alec Scudder, a character in Maurice (novel) and Maurice (1987 film)
• Bertram Scudder, a character in Atlas Shrugged
• Franklin P. Scudder, a character found murdered in the book, The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
• Henry Scudder, a character in the HBO drama series Carnivàle
• Matthew Scudder, a fictional private detective
• Nehemiah Scudder, a.k.a. "The First Prophet", a background character in Robert A. Heinlein's Future History.
• Sam Scudder, a.k.a. “Mirror Master”, a foe of the DC Comics superhero the Flash.

Scudder may also refer to:

• DWS Scudder (formerly Scudder, Stevens & Clark), the asset management subsidiary of Deutsche Bank