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English Christian pacifists

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William Penn
English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker
British athlete, politician, Cabinet minister, life peer and Nobel Peace Prize winner (1889–1982)
George Fox
English founder of Quakers (1624–1691)
Vera Brittain
English writer (1893-1970)
Lewis Fry Richardson
UK mathematician & polymath (1881–1953)
Wilbert Awdry
British vicar and author (1911–1997)
Thomas Clarkson
English abolitionist (1760-1846)
Sybil Thorndike
British actress (1882–1976)
Evelyn Underhill
British mystic, poet, and novelist (1875–1941)
George Lansbury
British politician and reformer (1859–1940)
Charles Freer Andrews
Christian missionary in India, close friend of Mahatma Gandhi
Charles Coulson
British applied mathematician, theoretical chemist and religious author (1910–1974)
John Cadbury
British businessman (1801–1889)
Ernest Barnes
English mathematician and clergyman (1874–1953)
Laurie Baker
English architect (1917–2007)
Martin Wight
English international relations scholar (1913–1972)
Basil Bunting
poet (1900–1985)
C. E. M. Joad
British philosopher
Brian Haw
British peace activist (1949–2011)
Isabella Ford
English campaigner for socialism, the labour movement and women's suffrage.
Horace Alexander
British Quaker teacher and writer, pacifist and ornithologist (1889-1989)
Maude Royden
British suffragist, editor (1876-1956)
Priscilla Hannah Peckover
English pacifist
Donald Swann
British composer (1923-1994)
Jonathan Bartley
British theologian and Co-Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
Hastings Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford
British ornithologist (1888-1953)
William Allen
English scientist and philanthropist (1770–1843)
Eric Baker
British activist (1920–1976)
Lawrence Gowing
English artist (1918-1991)
Ruth Fry
British Quaker writer, pacifist and peace activist
Donald Soper
British Methodist minister, socialist and pacifist (1903-1998)
Edmund Happold
British engineer and activist
George Barker Jeffery
British mathematical physicist (1891-1957)
Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
British saint (1883–1929)
Charles E. Raven
British theologian
Margaret Llewelyn Davies
General secretary of the Co-operative Women's Guild
Jon Wynne-Tyson
British writer
Muriel Lester
British activist
Donald Gee
British pacifist (1891-1966)
Max Walters
English botanist and conscientious objector (1920-2005)