Jebb

Jebb

Jebb, a surname, may refer to:

*John Jebb (1736–1786), British religious leader, physician, & activist
*Ann Jebb (1735–1812), British activist & writer
*John Jebb (1775-1833), Irish religious leader & writer
*Joshua Jebb (1793-1863), British soldier & government administrator
*Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1841–1905), British scholar & politician
*Eglantyne Louisa Jebb (1845-1925), Irish-born activist
*Eglantyne Jebb (1876-1928), British activist
*Richard Jebb (1874–1953), British journalist & author
*Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn (1900-1996), British diplomat & politician
*Matthew Jebb (born 1958), Irish botanist


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  • Jebb — ist der Name folgender Personen: Ann Jebb (1735–1812), britische Sozialreformerin Eglantyne Jebb (1876–1928) britische Kinderrechtlerin Gladwyn Jebb, 1. Baron Gladwyn (1900–1996), britischer Politiker und Diplomat Richard Claverhouse Jebb… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jebb — This unusual name is one of the medieval English diminutive forms of the male personal name Jeffrey , which was introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066. The name was adopted by the Normans from an Old Germanic name… …   Surnames reference

  • Jebb Sinclair — Infobox Rugbyman Jebb Sinclair …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Jebb, John — ▪ British religious and social reformer born Feb. 16, 1736, Ireland died March 2, 1786, London, Eng.       British political, religious, and social reformer who championed humanitarian and constitutional causes far in advance of his time.… …   Universalium

  • Jebb — biographical name Sir Richard Claverhouse 1841 1905 Scottish scholar …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Jebb — /jeb/, n. Sir Richard Claverhouse /klav euhr hows /, 1841 1905, Scottish scholar of classical Greek. * * * …   Universalium

  • Jebb — /dʒɛb/ (say jeb) noun Sir Richard Claverhouse, 1841–1905, Scottish classical scholar …  

  • Jebb — /jeb/, n. Sir Richard Claverhouse /klav euhr hows /, 1841 1905, Scottish scholar of classical Greek …   Useful english dictionary

  • JEBB, PROFESSOR —    eminent Greek scholar, born in Dundee; elected in 1889 Regius Professor of Greek in Cambridge; has represented Cambridge in Parliament since 1891; edited Sophocles, The Attic Orators, Introduction to Homer, &c.; B. 1841 …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse — (1841 1905)    B. at Dundee, and ed. at St. Columba s Coll., Dublin, Charterhouse, and Camb., at the last of which he lectured on the classics, and was in 1869 elected Public Orator. After being Prof. of Greek at Glasgow, he held from 1889 the… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

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