Abbott

Abbott is a surname, and may refer to

A

• Amos Abbott (1786–1868), American Congressman
• Alan Abbott (born 1926), English cricketer
• Anderson Ruffin Abbott (1837–1913), Canadian physician
• Anne Abbott (1808–1908), American designer and writer
• Anthony Abbott (born 1930), former Canadian politician
• Aubrey Abbott (1886–1975), Australian politician
• Augustus Abbott (1804–1867) British army officer
• Austin Abbott (1831–1896), American lawyer and academic

B

• Belle K. Abbott (1842–1893), American author
• Benjamin Abbott (1732–1796), American evangelist
• Benjamin Vaughan Abbott (1830–1890), American lawyer and author
• Berenice Abbott (1898–1991), American photographer
• Brenden Abbott (born 1962), aka the Postcard Bandit, Australian bank robber
• Bruce Abbott (born 1954), American actor
• Bud Abbott (1895–1974), American actor
• Burton Abbott (1928–1957), American convicted of murder

C

• Caleb F. Abbott (1811–1855), Canadian politician
• Cecil Abbott, Australian police commissioner
• Charles Abbott, one of several people including:
  • Charles Abbott, 1st Baron Tenterden (1762–1832), English Lord Chief Justice of King's Bench
  • Charles Abbott, 3rd Baron Tenterden (1834–1882), British diplomat
  • Charles Abbott (footballer), (born 1939), Australian rules footballer
  • Charles Conrad Abbott (1843–1919), American archæologist and naturalist
  • Charles Greeley Abbot, American astrophysicist, astronomer and Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
  • Charles Lydiard Aubrey Abbott, (1937–1946), Australian politician and administrator of the Northern Territory
• Chris Abbott (born 1947), American television producer, writer and author
• Christie Abbott (born 1982), American actress

D

• Dan Abbott (1862–1930), American baseball player
• Daniel Abbott (1682–1760), Deputy Governor of colony of Rhode Island
• David Abbott, several people, including:
  • David "Tank" Abott (born 1965), American mixed martial artist
  • David Abbott (advertising) (born c. 1938), British advertising executive
  • David Abbott (magician) (1836–1934), magician and founder of Abbott's Magic Company
• David L. Abbott (born 1965), American martial arts fighter
• Darrell Abbott (1966–2004), American musician known as "Dimebag Darrell"
• Dennis Abbott (born 1941), American politician
• Derek Abbott (born 1960), English physicist and electronic engineer
• Diahnne Abbott (born 1945), American actress and singer
• Diane Abbott (born 1953), British politician
• Dorothy Abbott (1920–1968), American actress
• Douglas Abbott (1899–1987), Canadian politician
• Drew Abbott, American musician

E

• Edith Abbott (1876–1957), American social worker, educator, and author
• Edville Gerhardt Abbott (1871–1938), American orthopædic surgeon
• Edward Abbott, several people, including:
  • Edward Abbott (clergyman) (1841–1908), American clergyman, journalist, and author
  • Edward Abbott (jurist) (1766–1832), Australian soldier and politician
• Edwin Abbott (1808–1882), English educator
• Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838–1926), British schoolmaster and theologian
• Edwin Milton Abbott (1877–1940), American lawyer and poet
• Elenore Abbott (1875–1935), American book illustrator, scenic designer, and artist
• Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872–1958), American author
• Emma Abbott (1849–1891), American singer
• Eric Symes Abbott (1906–1983), English clergyman
• Evelyn Abbott (1843–1901), English classical scholar

F

• Faye Abbott (1895–1965), American football player
• Frank Abbott (1836–1897), American dentist, author and inventor
• Frank Frost Abbott (1860–1924), American classical scholar
• Fred Abbott (1874–1935), American baseball player
• Frederick Abbott (cricketer) (1901–1952), English cricketer
• Frederick Abbott (Indian Army officer) (1805–1892), English army officer of the East India Company
• Frederick M. Abbott, American legal academic

G

• George Abbott (1887–1995), American scriptwriter, producer & director
• George Abbott (politician), Canadian politician
• George Abbott (surgeon) (1867–1942), Australian surgeon
• George Francis Abbott (1887–1995), American playwright and director
• George Henry Abbott (1867–1942), Australian surgeon
• Glenn Abbott (born 1951), American baseball player
• Gorham Dummer Abbott (1807–1874), American clergyman, educator, and author
• Grace Abbott (1878–1939), American social worker
• Greg Abbott (born 1957), Attorney General of Texas
• Greg Abbott (footballer) (born 1963), English footballer
• Gregory Abbott (born 1954), American soul musician, singer, composer and producer
• Gypsy Abbott (1887–1952), American actress

H

• Hannah Abbott, fictional character form the Harry Potter series
• Harold Abbott (1882–1971), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Henry Livermore Abbott (1842–1864), American judge, politician, and general
• Herbert Edward Stacy Abbott (born 1814), British general
• Horace Abbott (1806–1887), American manufacturer
• Hemant Abbot, Information Technology Professional

J

• Jacob Abbott (1803–1879), American writer
• Jack Abbott (1944–2002), American author and murderer
• Jacqui Abbott (born 1973), British singer
• James Abbott, several people, including:
  • James Abbott (Indian Army officer) (1807–1896), British general and colonial administrator
  • James W. Abbott (born 1948), American university administrator and politician
• Jeff Abbott (born 1963), American novelist
• Jennifer Abbott (born c. 1965), Canadian director, cinematographer and editor
• Jere Abbott (1897–1982), American art historian
• Jim Abbott, several people, including:
  • Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player
  • Jim Abbott (politician) (born 1942), Canadian politician
• Jeff Abbott (baseball) (born 1972), American baseball player
• Jeremy Abbott (born 1985), American figure skater
• Jerry Abbott, American songwriter and record producer
• Job Abbott (1845–1896), Canadian civil engineer
• Joe Abbott (Australian politician) (1891–1965), Australian politician
• Joe Abbott (speedway rider) (1902–1950), British motorcycle racer
• Joel Abbott (1776–1826), American politician
• John Abbott, several people, including:
  • John Abbott (1821–1893), Canadian politician
  • John Abbott (actor, born 1905) (1905–1996), British character actor
  • John Abbott (actor, born 1945) (born 1945), British character actor
  • John Abbott (rugby league) (born 1953), Australian rugby league player
  • John Farr Abbott (1756–1794), British barrister
  • John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805–1877), American writer
• Josiah Gardner Abbott (1814–1891), American politician
• Joseph Abbott, several people, including:
  • Joseph Abbott (clergyman) (1790–1862), Canadian clergyman
  • Joseph Abbott (Texas politician) (1840–1908), American politician
  • Joseph Carter Abbott (1825–1881), American politician
  • Joseph Palmer Abbott (1842–1901), Australian politician and solicitor

K

• Kurt Abbott (born 1969), American baseball player
• Kyle Abbott (born 1968), American baseball player

L

• L. B. Abbott (1908–1985), American cinematographer, cameraman and special effects expert
• Lawrence Fraser Abbott (1859–1933), American editor and writer
• Lee K. Abbott (born 1947), American writer
• Lemuel Abbott (1730–1776), English clergyman and poet
• Lemuel Francis Abbott (c. 1760 – 1802), English portrait painter
• Leonard Dalton Abbott (1878–1953), American publicist and radical thinker
• Lyman Abbott (1835–1922), American religious leader and author

M

• Mac Abbott (1877–1960), Australian politician
• Margaret Abbott (1878–1955), American golfer
• Margaret Ives Abbott (1878–1955), American golfer
• Mary Bethune Abbott (1823–1898), wife of Canadian Prime Minister John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
• Maude Abbott (1869–1930), Canadian doctor
• Mickey Abbott, fictional Seinfeld character
• Mishael Abbott (born 1981), American race car driver
• Monica Abbott (born 1985), American softball player

N

• Nathan Abbott (1854–1941), American lawyer and law teacher
• Nehemiah Abbott (1804–1877), American politician
• Norman Abbott, American television director

O

• Ody Abbott (1888–1933), American baseball player
• Othman A. Abbott (1842–1935), 1st Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska

P

• P. J. Abbott (born 1964), American race car driver
• Pat Abbott (1912–1984), American golfer
• Paul Abbott (born 1960), British scriptwriter
• Paul Abbott (baseball) (born 1967), American baseball player
• Paul Abbott (footballer) (born 1964), Australian rules footballer
• Paweł Abbott (born 1982), English footballer
• Percy Abbott (1882–1942), Canadian politician
• Percy Abbott (Australian politician) (1869–1940), Australian soldier, politician and solicitor
• Philip Abbott (1923–1998), American character actor

R

• R. Tucker Abbott (1919–1995), American conchologist and malacologist
• Reg Abbott (born 1930), Canadian ice hockey player
• Richard Abbott (Australian politician) (1859–1940), Australian politician
• Robert Abbott (game designer) (born 1933), American game inventor
• Robert Crowther Abbott (1869–1927), English Anglican bishop
• Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1870–1940), African American lawyer and newspaper publisher
• Roger Abbott (born 1946), English actor
• Russ Abbott (born 1947), British comedian

S

• Samuel Warren Abbott (1837–1904), American physician
• Saunders Alexius Abbott (1811–1894), British general
• Scott Abbott, Canadian co-creator of popular board game Trivial Pursuit
• Senda Berenson Abbott (1868–1964), Lithuanian basketballer
• Shirley Abbott (1889 - unknown), British footballer
• Steve Abbott (born 1956), Australian comedian
• Stuart Abbott (born 1978), South African rugby union player

T

• Tank Abbott (born 1965), American mixed martial artist
• Tarnel Abbott (born c. 1972), American free speech advocate, activist, and librarian
• Thomas Eastoe Abbott (c. 1786 – 1854), English poet
• Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1829–1913), Irish scholar and educator
• Tommy Abbott, American actor, dancer, and choreographer
• Tony Abbott, several people, including:
  • Tony Abbott (born 1957), Australian politician
  • Tony Abbott (author), American author
  • Tony Abbott (Canadian politician) (born 1966), Canadian politician

V

• Vince Abbott (born 1958), American football player
• Vincent Paul Abbott (born 1964), American heavy metal drummer and producer Vinnie Paul

W

• Walter Abbott (1877–1941), English footballer
• Wes Abbott, artist
• Wilbur Cortez Abbott (1869–1947), American historian and educator
• William Abbott, several people, including:
  • William Abbott (manager), American theatre manager
  • William Hawkins Abbott (1819–1901), American oilman
  • William Louis Abbott (1860–1936), American explorer and collector
  • William Osler Abbott (1902–1943), American physician
• Wilson Ruffin Abbott (1801–1876), American-born Canadian businessman

See also

• Abbott (disambiguation)
• Abbot (disambiguation)

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