The name Potts likely arrived in America with early European settlers, particularly from England, during the 17th century. It is of Anglo-Saxon origin and was often associated with occupational or geographical references. The name became more prominent as families migrated and established themselves in the New World. Over time, it has been carried by many descendants throughout American history.
Nell Potts's birth name is Elinor Teresa Newman.
Jackson van Houten's birth name is Jackson LaFette Potts.
Christopher Khayman Lee's birth name is Christopher Khayman Lee Potts.
Bill Potts died in 2005.
The cast of Pugilistic Potts - 1915 includes: James Read as Potts
Hank Potts's birth name is Frank Potts.
Annie Potts's birth name is Anne Hampton Potts.
Cliff Potts's birth name is Clifton Vandyke Potts.
Lyman Potts's birth name is J. Lyman Potts.
Mahlon Potts's birth name is Mahlon Edwin Potts.
Malcon Potts's birth name is Malcolm Edward Potts.
Wallace Potts's birth name is Wallace Bean Potts.
Chreswell Harris Potts has written: 'Lineage of the Potts family in America'
I do believe it's Mrs Potts................ http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0006323/bio
Nell Potts's birth name is Elinor Teresa Newman.
How did William L Potts come up with the traffic lights?=who inspired William L Potts?=
No. Potts is either an English or Scottish surname derived from the medieval name Philpott, which was a diminutive of Phillip. There were Potts that immigrated to the US from Ireland, but the family name probably originated elsewhere.