Short (surname)

Short (surname)

Short is a surname, and may refer to:

* Augustus Short (1802-1883), British-born Australian religious leader
* Bobby Short (1924-2005), American musician
* Brandon Short (born 1977), American football player
* Chris Short (1937-1991), American baseball player
* Clare Short (born 1946), British politician
* Columbus Short (born 1982), American dance choreographer and actor
* Craig Short (born 1968), British football player
* Elizabeth Short, American murder victim called the Black Dahlia
* Edward Watson Short, Baron Glenamara (born 1912), British politician
* Edward Short (Canadian judge) (1806-1871), Canadian jurist & politician
* Emily Short, writer
* Gregory Short (1938-1998), northwest composer of American classical music
* Jack Short (fl. 1300s), Scottish activist or soldier
* James Short (1710-1768), British mathematician & optical-equipment maker
* Jason Short (born 1978), American football player
* Jay Short (fl. 2000s), entrepreneur
* John Rendle-Short, British-born Australian religious leader & author
* Joseph Short (1904-1952), American journalist
* Kayle Short Canadian hockey player
* Keith Short (born 1941), British sculptor
* Leonie Short (born 1956), Australian politician
* Luke Short (1908-1975), American writer
* Luke Short (1854–1893), American gunfighter, participant in Luke Short-Jim Courtright duel
* Martin Short (born 1950), Canadian actor/comedian
* Nigel Short (born 1965), British chess player
* Patrick Short (fl. c. 1830), British-born religious leader
* Peter Short (born 1976), Canadian hockey player
* Peter Short (fl. 2000s), Canadian religious leader
* Randy Short (fl. late 20th century), American religious leader & activist
* Rob Short (born 1972), British-born hockey player
*Robert L. Short (born 1932), author
* Roger Short (1944-2003), British diplomat
* Walter Short (1880-1949), American soldier
* William Short (Alberta politician) (1866–1926), Canadian -- Alberta
* William Short (American ambassador) (fl. c. 1800)
* William Henry Short (1886/87-1916), British soldier
* William J. Short (fl. 1920s), Canadian politician -- Manitoba

ee also

*Short (disambiguation)

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