Henry de Cornhill (sheriff)

Henry de Cornhill
Sheriff of London
In office
1187–1189
Sheriff of Surrey
In office
c. 1189 – 1192
Sheriff of Kent
In office
1190–1192
Personal details
Born
Henry

c. 1135
Diedc. 1193
Spouse(s)Alice, daughter of William de Courcy
ChildrenJoan de Cornhill

Henry de Cornhill (c. 1135 – c. 1193) was a medieval English royal official and sheriff who served King Henry II of England. Henry's son King Richard I of England put him in charge of assembling part of the fleet for the Third Crusade, plus appointing him as sheriff of three jurisdictions. Through marriage he acquired lands in Somerset, Dorset, Oxfordshire, and Northamptonshire.