Dobbs

Dobbs is an English surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alfred Dobbs (1882–1945), British politician and trade unionist
  • Amanda Dobbs (born 1993), American figure skater
  • Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765), Anglo-Irish politician, colonial governor of North Carolina 1754–1765
  • Arthur Frederick Dobbs (1876–1955), Irish politician
  • Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs (1930–1994), American historian specializing in Isaac Newton's occult studies
  • Bobby Dobbs (1922–1986), American footballer
  • Catherine Dobbs (1908–1974), first woman mayor of a major U.S. industrial city, Barberton, Ohio
  • Demarcus Dobbs (born 1987), American footballer
  • Farrell Dobbs (1907–1983), American Trotskyist and trade unionist
  • Francis Dobbs (1750–1811), Irish barrister, politician and writer
  • Frank Q. Dobbs (1939–2006), American screenwriter, film director, film producer and cinematographer
  • Gerald Dobbs (born 1971), retired English footballer
  • Glenn Dobbs (1920–2002), American footballer
  • Greg Dobbs (born 1978), American Baseball Player
  • Greg Dobbs (journalist), American TV journalist
  • Harold Dobbs (1918–1994), civic leader and politician in San Francisco, California
  • Harriet Dobbs (1808–1887), Irish-Canadian charity worker
  • Sir Henry Dobbs (1871–1934), administrator in British India and High Commissioner in Iraq
  • Hoyt McWhorter Dobbs (1878–1954), American Methodist Bishop
  • John Dobbs (1875–1934), American baseball player
  • John Wesley Dobbs (1882–1961), African American civic and political leader
  • Joshua Dobbs (born 1995), American football player
  • Kildare Dobbs (1923–2013), Canadian short story and travel writer
  • Lem Dobbs (born 1959), British-American screenwriter
  • Dame Linda Dobbs (born 1951), the first non-white judge in England and Wales
  • Lou Dobbs (born 1945), American journalist, radio and TV host
  • Mattiwilda Dobbs (1925–2015), African-American coloratura soprano
  • Michael Dobbs (born 1948), British politician and author
  • Michael Dobbs (US author) (born 1950), Anglo-American non-fiction author
  • Nigel Dobbs (born 1962), former English cricketer
  • Paul Dobbs (1970–2010), New Zealand motorcycle road racer
  • Quail Dobbs (1941–2014), American rodeo clown and performer
  • Ricky Dobbs (born 1988), United States Navy officer and former college football quarterback
  • Roland Dobbs (1924–2016), British physicist
  • Samuel Candler Dobbs (1868–1950), president and chairman of The Coca-Cola Company 1919–1922

Fictional characters

  • Dobbs, pilot in Catch-22
  • Elizabeth Gail Dobbs, character in Christian children's books by Hilda Stahl
  • Hannibal Dobbs, character played by James Hampton (actor) in the TV Series F Troop
  • J. R. "Bob" Dobbs, figurehead of the Church of the SubGenius
  • Jackie Dobbs, character in British TV soap opera Coronation Street
  • Maisie Dobbs, character in novels by Jacqueline Winspear
  • Molly Dobbs, character in British TV soap opera Coronation Street
  • Phyllis Dobbs, character in BBC One's science fiction/police procedural drama Life on Mars
  • Tyrone Dobbs, character in British TV soap opera Coronation Street
  • Fred C. Dobbs, character played by Humphrey Bogart in the film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
  • Fred C. Dobbs, character played by satirist Michael Magee
gollark: In the old days of the internet, you had open SMTP relays and no encryption and whatever. This was apparently quite nice, as long as nobody touched it and nobody did evilness.
gollark: Too bad, it is, you can't just arbitrarily trust everyone ever and systems which actually recognize this are important.
gollark: This does not prevent you from trusting people if you want to for whatever reason.
gollark: The whole blockchain thing is a clever mechanism to low-trust-ly synchronize data, in this case a transaction log.
gollark: I don't want to *have* to arbitrarily trust people. This is why I do things like "TLS" and "not giving everyone my SSH keys".

See also

References

  1. Browne, W.A.F.; Reaney, P.H.; Wilson, R.M.; Scull, A. (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. Routledge. p. 931. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
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