List of Famous people named Francis

Sir Francis Alexander Newdigate Newdegate, was an English Conservative Party politician. After over twenty years in the House of Commons, he served as Governor of Tasmania from 1917 to 1920, and Governor of Western Australia from 1920 to 1924.

Francis of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Bishop of Minden as Francis I from 1508 to 1529.

Sir Francis Henry Dent, CVO was a British railway manager. He was the son of Admiral C.B.C. Dent. He was General Manager of the SE&CR 1911–1920. He was knighted in 1916 and appointed as Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 1920. Sir Francis was also a keen yachtsman, and owned a West Solent One Design yacht.

Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch, KT, FRS was a Scottish nobleman.

George Francis Hagerup was a Norwegian law professor, diplomat and politician for the Conservative Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1895 to 1898 and from 1903 to 1905. As a legal scholar, he is known for his contributions to the development of public international law, and was chairman of the Institut de Droit International.