Webb
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Webb may refer to:
- Webb and Knapp, development company
[edit] Places
- Webb, Alabama, USA
- Webb, Iowa, USA
- Webb, Mississippi, USA
- Webb, New York, USA
- Webb, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Webb City, Missouri, USA
- Webb City, Oklahoma, USA
- Webb County, Texas, USA
- Webb Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, USA
- Webb No. 138, Saskatchewan, a Rural municipality in Saskatchewan
- Mount Webb National Park, Queensland, Australia
[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Webb Hayes, (1856 – 1923), US businessman and soldier
- Webb Pierce, (1921 - 1991), American country music singer
- Webb Seymour, (1718 - 1793), 10th Duke of Somerset
[edit] Surname
- Alan Webb (disambiguation)
- Alexander Russell Webb, (1846-1916), American writer and publisher, converted to Islam
- Alexander S. Webb, (Alexander Stewart Webb, 1835-1911), United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War
- Alison Webb, (1961-), Canadian judoka
- Anthony Jerome Webb, see Spud Webb
- Aston Webb, (1849-1930), British architect
- Beatrice Webb, (1858-1943), British reformer; wife of Sidney Webb
- Benjamin Joseph Webb, (1814-1897), Catholic editor, state senator for Kentucky, and historian
- Billy Webb (TV character), Billy "Spider" Webb, a fictional character from the Australian TV drama Sea Patrol
- Billy Webb, alias of Greg Johnston, member of Goldie Lookin Chain
- Brandon Webb, (1979-), baseball player
- Carl Webb, (1981-), Australian rugby league player
- Charles Webb, (1939-), American author of The Graduate
- Charles Webb (architect), (1821-1898), Australian architect
- Charley Webb, (born Charlotte Webb, 1988), English actress
- Chick Webb, (William Henry Webb, 1909-1939), US jazz musician
- Chloe Webb, (1960-), US actor
- Clifton Webb, (1889-1966), US actor
- Daniel Webb, (Daniel John Webb, 1983-), English footballer
- Daniel Webb (general), (Lieutenant General Daniel Webb, ?-1771), British Army general
- Danny Webb (actor), (1958-), English actor
- David Michael Webb, a Hong Kong sharemarket analyst
- David Webb (footballer), (David James Webb, 1946-) English footballer and football manager, son of Daniel Webb
- Del Webb, (Delbert E. Webb, 1899-1974), American real estate developer
- Derek Webb, (Derek Walsh Webb, 1974) American singer-songwriter
- Donald Eugene Webb, (1931-), fugitive on the FBI's most wanted list
- Douglas Webb, (1922-1996), British photographer
- Electra Havemeyer Webb, (1888-1960), U.S. art collector, founded the Shelburne Museum
- Francis Webb (engineer), (1836-1906), Locomotive designer for the London and North Western Railway
- Gary Webb, US reporter
- Gary Webb, singer known by his stage name Gary Numan
- George Webb (1911-1998), British Actor
- George James Webb, (1803-1887), British-American composer
- H. Walter Webb, (1856-1919) U.S. railway executive
- Harry Webb, singer better known by his stage name Cliff Richard
- Jack Webb, (1920-1982), US actor, most famous for his role as a detective in the television series Dragnet
- James Webb (disambiguation) - includes James, Jim and Jimmy Webb
- John Webb (architect), (1611-1672), English architect
- John Webb (composer), (b. 1969), English composer
- John Joshua Webb, American outlaw of the 19th century
- Karrie Webb, (1974-), Australian golfer
- Keith Houghton-Webb, Australian TV co-host (name change to Houghton-Webb in later life)
- Leonard Webb, (1921-) World War Two veteran
- Lorna Webb, (1983-) English professional cyclist
- Lizzie Webb, British exercise television show host
- Lucy Webb Hayes, (1831-1889), First Lady of the United States during the presidency of her husband Rutherford B. Hayes
- Marti Webb, (1944-), US actor
- Mary Webb, (1881-1927), English romantic novelist
- Matthew Webb, (1848-1883), first person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids
- Mike Webb (pastor), (1956-), Australian TV co-host turned church minister
- Mike Webb (radio announcer), (1955-2007), murdered American radio personality
- Morgan Webb, US television host
- Neil Webb, (born 1963), British footballer, Nottingham Forest and England international
- Nick Webb (author), (1959-), Author
- Nick Webb (musician), (1954-1998), Musician
- Paddy Webb, (1884-1950), New Zealand unionist and politician
- Philip Barker Webb, (1793-1854), English botanist
- Philip Webb, British Arts and Crafts architect, designed Red House in Bexleyheath
- Ralph Humphreys Webb, (1887-1945), Politician and Mayor of Winnipeg
- Rhys 'Spider' Webb, (1983-), musician with The Horrors
- Richard Webb (actor), (1915-1993), Actor
- Richard Webb (cricketer), (1952-), cricketer
- Rita Webb, (1904-1981), English actress
- Robert Webb (actor), (1972-), British actor, and writer
- Robin Webb, runs the Animal Liberation Press Office
- Russell Webb, (1945-), American water polo player
- Sam Webb, US politician
- Sarah Webb, (1977-), British Olympic sailor
- Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, (1859-1947), British reformer; husband of Beatrice Webb
- Simon Webb, (1949-2005), British Chess player
- Skeeter Webb, (James Laverne Webb, 1909-1986), Major League Baseball player
- Spud Webb, (Anthony Jerome Webb, 1963-), National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player
- Steve Webb, (1965-), United Kingdom politician
- Tamilee Webb, (1960-), a personal fitness personality
- Thomas William Webb, (1807-1885), British astronomer
- Travis Spider Webb (1910-1990), Formula One driver
- Wellington Webb, (1941-), US politician
- William Webb (disambiguation)
[edit] Education
- Webb Institute, US college
- Gardner-Webb University, a private 4 year college located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina
- The Webb School (disambiguation)