Holmes

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Holmes is a surname, and may refer to many people.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• Alan Holmes, Welsh musician and record producer
• Alex Holmes
• Alfred Holmes, (1931-1994) Sergeant of the Gibraltar Regiment
• Andrew Holmes (d. 1814), American army officer
• Arthur Holmes (1890–1965), British geologist
• Arthur F. Holmes
• Ashton Holmes

[edit] B

• Besby Holmes
• Burton Holmes

[edit] C

• Catherine Holmes, Australian judge
• Charles Holmes
• Chris Holmes (musician), American musician
• Clarence Holmes, also known as Ready Rock C, American musician
• Clent Holmes, guitarist
• Corey Holmes, professional football player

[edit] D

• Daniel Henry Holmes
• Dave Holmes (b. 1971), American television personality
• Dave Holmes (sportscaster)
• David Holmes (actor)
• David Holmes (1769–1832), American politician
• David Holmes, American sportscaster
• David Holmes, Irish DJ, musician and composer
• David L. Holmes, Walter G. Mason Professor of Religious Studies, specialist in Anglican history at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
• Derek Holmes
• Diane Holmes, Canadian politician

[edit] E

• Eamonn Holmes
• Earl Holmes
• Edmond Holmes (1850–1936), English writer and poet.
• Edwin Holmes (American), American inventor of the burglar alarm (in 1858)
• Edwin Holmes (–1919), British astronomer
• Edwin R. Holmes
• Edwin T. Holmes, son of Edwin Holmes (American)
• Emma Holmes
• Eric Holmes
• Ernest Holmes (1887–1960), founder of the movement known as Religious Science, also known as "Science of Mind," a part of the New Thought Movement
• Ernie Holmes
• Errol Holmes

[edit] F

• Frank Holmes
• Frederick William Holmes, English soldier
• Frederick Walter Holmes,New York City Community Business Award Retail 2006

[edit] G

• Gabriel Holmes (1769–1829), American politician
• Gavrielle Holmes
• George Holmes, Chichele Professor of Medieval History Emeritus at the University of Oxford
• George Frederick Holmes
• George M. Holmes, U.S. politician
• Gordon Holmes, pseudonym used by Louis Tracy
• Gordon Morgan Holmes
• Greg Holmes

[edit] H

• Dr. Hamilton E. Holmes (1941–1995), U.S. physician (orthopedist) who helped desegregate the University of Georgia as one of the first two African-American students
  • H.E. Holmes (MARTA station), a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia named for Dr. Hamilton E. Holmes
• Hap Holmes (1889–1940), Canadian professional ice hockey goalie
• Helen Holmes, American actress
• Henry Holmes (1839-1905), English composer and professor of violin
• Herman Webster Mudgett Alias for H.H. Holmes
• H. H. Holmes (1861–1896) American serial killer
• Howdy Holmes
• Hugh Holmes

[edit] J

• Jacob Holmes
• Jackie Holmes, American Formula One driver
• Jake Holmes
• James Holmes
• Jennifer Holmes
• Jerome Holmes
• Jessica Holmes (b. 1973), Canadian comedian and actor
• Jessica Holmes (television star)
• Joan Holmes
• Joe Holmes
• Joel Holmes, English soldier
• John Holmes:
  • John Holmes (actor) (1944–1988), pornographic film star.
  • John Holmes (British diplomat)
  • John Holmes (Canadian senator) (1789–1876), a Canadian Senator.
  • John Holmes (Canadian MP) (1828–1879), a Canadian Liberal-Conservative Member of Parliament representing Carleton
  • John Holmes (Ontario politician)
  • John Holmes (mercenary), Anglo-Indian mercenary in the Punjab
  • John Holmes (U.S. politician) (1773–1843), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts
  • John B. Holmes (a.k.a. J.B. Holmes), American golfer
  • John Clellon Holmes (1926–1988), poet, novelist and essayist of the Beat Generation
  • John Eric Holmes, author and promotor of fantasy role-playing games,
  • John Robert Holmes (b. 1927), Canadian Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament representing Lambton-Kent.
• Jon Holmes, British comedy writer and broadcaster
• Josh Holmes
• Julie Lynn Holmes

[edit] K

• Katie Holmes (b. 1978), American actor
• Kelda Holmes
• Dame Kelly Holmes (b. 1970), a British middle distance athlete
• Kris Holmes

[edit] L

• Larry Holmes (b. 1949), American boxer
• Larry Holmes (Marxist)
• Lee Holmes
• Len Holmes

[edit] M

• Mark Holmes
• Matt Holmes, Australian actor
• Matthew Holmes 1844-1903, chief mechanical engineer of the North British Railway
• Michelle Holmes
• Mike Holmes, British guitarist
• Mycroft Holmes, brother of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes

[edit] N

• Nick Holmes (b. 1971), British singer

[edit] O

• Oliver Wendell Holmes the elder (1809–1894), poet and essayist
• Oliver Wendell Holmes the younger (1841–1935), justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

[edit] P

• Paul Holmes (academic)
• Paul Holmes, New Zealand radio and television broadcaster
• Paul Holmes (b. 1957), politician in the United Kingdom
• Pehr G. Holmes
• Percy Holmes
• Philip Holmes
• Phillips Holmes
• Priest Holmes (b. 1973), American football player

[edit] R

• Ray Holmes
• Richard Holmes (1931–1991), American jazz organist
• Richard Holmes (b. 1941), British military historian
• Robert Holmes:
  • Robert A. "Bob" Holmes, Georgia state legislator
  • Robert C. Holmes (1928–1986), English TV scriptwriter
  • Robert D. Holmes (1909–1976), governor of Oregon
  • Robert E. Holmes (1922–2004)), Ohio state supreme court justice
  • Sir Robert Holmes (1622–1692), English admiral
  • Robert Holmes, guitarist for the band 'Til Tuesday
  • Robert Holmes, wrote music for computer games
• Rupert Holmes (b. 1947), British composer and writer

[edit] S

• Samuel Jackson Holmes
• Santonio Holmes
• Scott Holmes
• Sherlock Holmes (fictional character)
• Simon Hugh Holmes (1831–1919), Nova Scotia politician, publisher and lawyer
• Stanley Holmes, 1st Baron Dovercourt
• Steve Holmes
• Susan Carter Holmes

[edit] T

• Taylor Holmes
• Terry Holmes
• Theophilus H. Holmes (1804–1880), Confederate Civil War lieutenant general
• Thomas William Holmes
• Tim Holmes
• Tina Holmes
• Tom Holmes (b. 1930s), current chairman of the far-right British political party, the National Front
• Tommy Holmes

[edit] V

• Valerie Susan Holmes

[edit] W

• William Holmes (General)
• William Edgar Holmes, English soldier
• William Henry Holmes (1846–1933), American anthropologist, archaeologist, geologist and museum director

Also

• Janet Holmes a Court (b. 1943), Australian businesswoman
• Robert Holmes a Court
• Derek St. Holmes
• Holmes Rolston III, philosopher, author, and professor

[edit] Places

[edit] UK

• Holmes Chapel, a village in central Cheshire, in Congleton borough

[edit] U.S.

• Holmes Beach, Florida
• Holmes, Iowa
• Holmes City Township, Minnesota
• Holmes County, Florida
• Holmes County, Mississippi
• Holmes County, Ohio
• Holmes, Pennsylvania
• Holmes, New York

[edit] Other

• 17P/Holmes, Comet Holmes
• HOLMES - Home Office Large Major Enquiry System - a computer based system for organising and interrogating data in major criminal enquiries

and

• HOLMES 2 - an updated version of HOLMES

[edit] See also

• The fictional characters Sherlock Holmes, his brother Mycroft Holmes, Raffles Holmes and Sherrinford Holmes
• The Home Office Large Major Enquiry System (HOLMES), the computer database of the Metropolitan Police Service, and its successor, HOLMES2
• Mycroft Holmes, a self-aware computer in the Robert A. Heinlein novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
• The Holmes Show, a Canadian sketch comedy television series
• Holmes on Homes, a Canadian television series