Abbott (surname)

Abbott is a surname, and may refer to

A

* Amos Abbott (1786-1868), American Congressman
* Alan Abbott (born 1926), English cricketer
* Albert Francis Abbott, Sir (1970-1988), Australian Mayor of Mackay
* Anderson Ruffin Abbott (1837-1913), Canadian physician
* 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
* 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 (1841-1908), American clergyman, journalist, and author
* Edward Abbott (captain) (1772-1844), English soldier
* 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 (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), British 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 (1814-1939), British general
* Horace Abbott (1806-1887), American manufacturer

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
* Jim Abbott, several people, including:
** Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player
** Jim Abbott (politician) (born 1942), Canadian politician
* Jane Abbott, New Zealand horse-riding double
* 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 (1891-1965), Australian politician
* Joel Abbott (1776-1826), American politician
* John Abbott, several people, including:
** John Abbott (1821–1893), Canadian politician
** John Abbott (actor) (1905-1996), British character actor
** John Abbott (British actor) (born 1945), British 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

* 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

P

* P. J. Abbott (born 1964), American race car driver
* Paul Abbott (born 1960), British scriptwriter
* Paul Abbott (baseball) (born 1967), American baseball player
* Paul Abbott (footballer) (born 1964), Australian rules footballer
* Paula Abbott, model
* Paweł Abbott (born 1982), 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
* Robert Abbott (born 1933), American game inventor
* Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1870-1940), African American lawyer and newspaper publisher
* Roger Abbott (born 1946), English actor
* Russ Abbott (born 1947), British comedian

* Saunders Alexius Abbott (1811-1894), British general
* 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 Osler Abbott (1902-1943), American physician
* Wilson Ruffin Abbott (1801-1876), American-born Canadian businessman

ee also

* Abbott
* Abbot (disambiguation)