Peabody (surname)

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Peabody is a surname, and may refer to:

  • Amelia Peabody, a fictional character in a series of Victorian mystery novels by Elizabeth Peters
  • Elizabeth Peabody (1804–1894), a United States educator
  • Endicott Peabody (1920–1997), a United States politician, Governor of Massachusetts
  • Francis Greenwood Peabody (1847-1936), minister and Harvard professor [1]
  • Francis Stuyvesant Peabody (1858—1922), businessman, founder of Peabody Energy as Peabody Coal in 1883
  • George Peabody (1795–1869), a U.S. entrepreneur, London-based banker and philanthropist who founded the Peabody Institute, Museums, and Trust
  • George Foster Peabody (1852–1938), a Southern U.S. banker and philanthropist for whom the Peabody Award is named
  • Helena Peabody , an L Word Season 3, 4 character
  • James Hamilton Peabody, a former governor of the U.S. state of Colorado
  • Michael Douglas Peabody (born 1974), author and attorney
  • Professor Peabody (Jocelyn Mabel Peabody), major female character in the Dan Dare comic series
  • Sophia Peabody (1809–1871), a United States painter and illustrator.
  • Terry Peabody, American-Australian businessman
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