Lester

Lester is a Scottish and Irish surname of Gaelic origin, which is a variant of the surname Lister.

Lester may refer to:

People

;Given name
*Lester Bangs, an American music critic
*Lester Johnson (Lazy Lester), blues harmonica player
*Lester Patrick, a former professional ice hockey player
*Lester B. Pearson, the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada
*Lester Piggott, English jockey
*Lester Young, American jazz tenor saxophonist;Surname
*Adrian Lester, a British actor
*Brad Lester, a collegiate American football player
*Jack Lester, a professional English football (soccer) player
*John Lester, an American cricketer
*Jon Lester, a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
*Richard Lester, a British film director

Places

*In the United States:
**Lester, Alabama
**Lester, Iowa
**Lester, Washington
**Lester, West Virginia
**The Lester River, which flows through Duluth, Minnesota
*Lester, Singapore

Other uses

*"Lester the Unlikely", a 1994 adventure game for the SNES

ee also

*Leicester (disambiguation)