Maxwell (surname)
and is a habitational name derived from a location near Melrose, in Roxburghshire, Scotland. This name was first recorded in 1144, as Mackeswell, meaning "Mack's spring (or stream)" (from the Old English well[a]). The surname Maxwell is also common in Ulster; where it has, in some cases, been adopted as alternate form of the surname Miskell. The surname Maxwell is also used as a Jewish surname, either as an adoption of the Scottish name, or as an Americanization of one of several like-sounding Jewish surnames.[1] The surname Maxwell is represented in Scottish Gaelic as MacSual.
Maxwell is a irish surname
People
- Ally Maxwell (born 1965), Scottish football goalkeeper
- Andrew Maxwell (born 1974), Irish stand-up comedian
- Anna Maxwell (1851–1929), American nurse
- Augustus Maxwell (1820–1903), American politician
- Bernadine Maxwell (died 1988), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Brian Maxwell (1953–2004), Canadian athlete and founder of PowerBar
- Bruce Maxwell (born 1990), American baseball player
- Carmen Maxwell (1902–1987), American animator
- Cedric Maxwell (born 1955), American basketball player
- Charlie Maxwell (born 1927), American baseball player
- Chenoa Maxwell (born 1969), American actress and photographer
- Constantia Maxwell (1886–1962), Irish historian
- Col Maxwell (1917–2001), Australian rugby league footballer
- Corty Maxwell (1851–1925), American professional baseball umpire
- David Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Edwin Maxwell (1886-1948), Irish actor
- Edwin Maxwell, American lawyer, judge, and politician
- Elsa Maxwell (1883–1963), American gossip columnist and socialite
- Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969), Scottish naturalist
- Gilbert Maxwell (1910–1979) American poet, actor, and author
- Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), British socialite
- Graham Maxwell, American theologian
- Glenn Maxwell, Australian Cricketer
- Henry Maxwell, 7th Baron Farnham (1799–1868), Irish politician
- Hugh Maxwell (1787–1873), New York County District Attorney and Collector of the Port of New York
- Ian Maxwell (disambiguation), various people
- James Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist
- Jan Maxwell (1956-2018), American actress
- John Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joseph Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joseph Maxwell (1896–1967), Australian soldier
- Joseph R. N. Maxwell (1899–1971), American Jesuit educator
- Justin Maxwell (born 1983), American baseball outfielder
- Kenneth R. Maxwell (born 1941) British historian
- Lilly Maxwell, the first woman to vote in Britain (1867)
- Lois Maxwell (1927–2007), Canadian actress
- Luke Maxwell, English footballer
- Marcus Maxwell (born 1983), American football player
- Marilyn Maxwell (1921–1972), American actress
- Maxwell Baronets, created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1627
- Murray Maxwell (1775–1831), British Royal Navy officer
- Neal A. Maxwell (1926–2004), American religious leader
- Nicholas Maxwell (born 1937), philosopher at UCL
- Robert Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Robin Maxwell (author) (born 1948), American writer
- Ronald F. Maxwell (born 1947), American film director and writer
- Russell Maxwell, American general
- Scott Maxwell (born 1964), Canadian racing driver
- Scott Maxwell (engineer) (born 1971), American engineer
- Steamer Maxwell (1890–1975), Canadian ice hockey player
- Stephen Maxwell (born 1940), Scottish nationalist
- Stewart Maxwell (born 1963), Scottish politician
- Tony Maxwell, American drummer and choreographer
- Vernon Maxwell (born 1965), American basketball player
- W. Henry Maxwell (1935–2010), American politician
- William Maxwell (disambiguation), multiple people
gollark: The reason for the first thing is that remote wrapping/peripheral listing/whatever else is actually implemented in Lua using modems' `callRemote` (and other things), and only descends the "peripheral tree" one level because that's all it has to in vanilla CC.
gollark: The only important constraints I know of is that the OC relay must be directly adjacent to the computer (unless you program around this) and that you can't connect to the top of the 3D printer.
gollark: I think it's just that you can't connect stuff to the top.
gollark: Move items in and out, yes.
gollark: I don't think you can *use* it directly with just plethora.
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