Averell may refer to:
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Adam Averell (1754–1847), Irish primitive Wesleyan clergyman
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B. J. Averell
Brian Jeffrey AverellGensler, Howard ” ''Philadelphia Daily News'', May 19, 2006. is an American actor and reality show contestant who won ''The Amazing Race 9'' with teammate Tyler MacNiven. He is currently a CBS technology reporter and Perisc ...
(born 1979), Harvard graduate and reality show contestant
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Bobby Averell (born 1947), Northern Irish footballer
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Jim Averell (1851–1889), fabled Old West homesteader
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John Averell
John Averell was an Irish bishop in the third quarter of the 18th century.
A former Dean of Emly,"Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 Averell was Dean of Limerick from 176 ...
(died 1771), Irish bishop
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Mary Williamson Averell
Mary Williamson Averell Harriman (July 22, 1851 – November 7, 1932) was an American philanthropist and the wife of railroad executive E. H. Harriman. Born in New York to a successful family, Averell married Harriman in 1879. Averell's father i ...
(1851–1932), American philanthropist
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William Averell
William Averell (''baptised'' 12 February 1556 – '' buried'' 23 September 1605) was an English pamphleteer, prose writer, parish clerk, and schoolmaster. He is best known as the author of ''A Mervalious Combat of Contrarieties'' (1588) that Will ...
(1832–1900), U.S. cavalry general in the American Civil War
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W. Averell Harriman
William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. The son of railroad baron E. H. Harriman, he served as Secretary of Commerce un ...
(1891–1986), former governor of New York and United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union and Britain
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Averell Smith, American political advisor
Fictional character
* Averell Dalton, the largest one of
The Daltons
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Averill (disambiguation)
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Avril (name)
Avril is used as a given name and a surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it most often occurs in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and the United States.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
*Avril Anderson (born 1953), English mu ...
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