Horrocks
# Horrocks

Horrocks or Horrox may refer to

## People

* Amy Elsie Horrocks (1867–ca. 1920), English music educator, pianist and composer
* Brian Horrocks (1895–1985), British Army lieutenant-general in the Second World War
* Chris Horrocks (soccer) (born 1954), Canadian former international and North American Soccer League player
* Chris Horrocks (writer), associate professor of art history and author
* Dylan Horrocks (born 1966), New Zealand cartoonist
* Geoffrey Horrocks (mathematician) (1932/33 – 2012), British mathematician
* Geoffrey Horrocks (philologist) (born 1951), British philologist
* Ian Horrocks (born 1958), British professor of computer science at the University of Oxford
* Ian Horrocks (RAF officer) (died 2014), British Royal Air Force pilot and air commodore
* James Horrocks (died 1772), American Anglican clergyman and sixth president of the College of William and Mary
* Jane Horrocks (born 1964), British comedian and actress
* Jeremiah Horrocks (1618–1641), English astronomer
* John Horrocks (cotton manufacturer) (1768–1804), British cotton manufacturer
* John Horrocks (fisherman) (1816–1881), Scottish founder and innovator of modern European fly fishing
* John Ainsworth Horrocks, (1818–1846), English-born explorer and settler in South Australia
* Joseph Horrocks (1803–1866), British convict transported to Western Australia
* Mark Horrocks (born 1977), English former cricketer
* Nancy Horrocks (1900–1989), British artist
* Norman Horrocks (1927–2010), Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor at the School of Information Management, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Peter Horrocks (born 1959), British television producer
* Ray Horrocks (1930–2011), British automobile chief executive (BL), in the 1980s
* Richard Horrocks (1857–1926), English cricketer
* Rosemary Horrox (born 1951), English historian
* Vic Horrocks (1884–1922), English footballer
* William Horrocks (1859–1941), British military doctor
* William Horrocks (cricketer) (1905–1985), English cricketer

## Places

* Horrocks, Western Australia, a small town
* Horrocks Pass, a pass in the southern Flinders Ranges in South Australia
* Horrocks Block, a mostly sandstone outcrop on Alexander Island, Antarctica
* Horrocks (crater), a lunar crater named after Jeremiah Horrocks

## Other uses

* Tony Horrocks, a fictional character on the soap opera Coronation Street
* Horrocks Highway, a section of the Main North Road, Adelaide, South Australia
