Alsop, Allsop or Allsopp may refer to:

People

In arts and media

* Anthony Alsop (died 1726), English poetical writer *

Frederick W. Allsop Frederick William Allsopp (June 25, 1867 – April 9, 1946) was a writer, newspaperman, book collector, and bookstore owner. Biography Allsopp was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. At the age of twelve, his family moved to Pre ...

(1867–1946), American author and philanthropist * George Alsop (born c.1638), English-American writer, historian and settler *Jack Allsopp (born 1975), English musician, stage name

Just Jack Jack Christopher Allsopp (born 1975), known by the stage name Just Jack, is an English musician from Camden Town, London. He first came to prominence with the release of his 2007 single "Starz in Their Eyes", which reached number two on the UK S ...

Jane Allsop Jane Claire Allsop is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Jo Parrish on ''Blue Heelers''. Personal life Allsop was born in the United Kingdom, and only a few months after her birth moved to the United States with her father, Joh ...

(born 1975), Australian actress *

Joseph Alsop Joseph Wright Alsop V (October 10, 1910 – August 28, 1989) was an American journalist and syndicated newspaper columnist from the 1930s through the 1970s. He was an influential journalist and top insider in Washington from 1945 to the late 196 ...

(1910–1989), American journalist *

Kenneth Allsop Kenneth Allsop (29 January 1920 – 23 May 1973) was a British broadcaster, author and naturalist. Early life Allsop was born on 29 January 1920 in Holbeck, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire. He was married in St Peter's Church, Ealing, i ...

(1920–1973), British broadcaster, author and naturalist *

Kirstie Allsopp Kirstie Mary Allsopp (born 31 August 1971) is a British television presenter, best known as co-presenter of Channel 4 property shows including ''Location, Location, Location'', '' Love It or List It UK'', ''Relocation, Relocation'' and ''Locati ...

(born 1971), British TV presenter *

Marin Alsop Marin Alsop ( �mɛər.ɪn ˈæːl.sɑːp born October 16, 1956) is an American conductor, the first woman to win the Koussevitzky Prize for conducting and the first conductor to be awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. She is music director laureate ...

(born 1956), American conductor *

Peter Alsop Peter Alsop (born September 18, 1946) is an American musician whose work has ranged from satirical music for adults to children's music. Biography Alsop was born in 1946 in Connecticut and raised in an alcoholic family. He graduated from Trini ...

(born 1946), American musician and children's entertainer * Peter F. B. Alsop (1935–2014), Australian engineer and historian *

Richard Alsop Richard Alsop (January 23, 1761 – August 20, 1815) was an American author from the Alsop family of Middletown, Connecticut. Richard Alsop was born January 23, 1761. His father (1727–1776) and son were also named Richard Alsop, which has led t ...

(1761–1815), American author *

Sofie Allsopp Sophia Atherley "Sofie" Allsopp (born 1980) is a British television presenter. Early life Her parents are Charles Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip (born 1940), and Fiona Victoria Jean Atherley (née McGowan, 1947–2014). Sofie has two sisters, t ...

(born 1980), British television presenter *

Stewart Alsop Stewart Johonnot Oliver Alsop (May 17, 1914 – May 26, 1974) was an American newspaper columnist and political analyst. Early life Alsop was born and raised in Avon, Connecticut, from an old Yankee family. Alsop attended Groton School and Yale ...

(1914–1974), American newspaper columnist and political analyst * Stewart Alsop, Jr. (born 1952), American journalist and businessman *

Susan Mary Alsop Susan Mary Alsop (June 19, 1918 – August 18, 2004) was an American writer and socialite active in Washington, D.C. political circles. She was the wife of columnist Joseph Alsop and a descendant of founding father John Jay. Her Georgetown (Washi ...

(1918–2004), American socialite and writer *

Thomas Allsop Thomas Allsop (10 April 1795 – 12 April 1880) was an English stockbroker and author. Allsop is commonly described as the favourite disciple of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He also took part in violent radical politics. Early life He was born 10 ...

(1795–1880), English stockbroker and author *

Will Alsop William Allen Alsop (12 December 1947 – 12 May 2018) was a British architect and Professor of Architecture at University for the Creative Arts's Canterbury School of Architecture. He was responsible for several distinctive and controversial ...

(born 1947), British architect

In politics

United Kingdom

George Higginson Allsopp George Higginson Allsopp (28 March 1846 – 9 September 1907) was an English brewer and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons from 1885 to 1906. Biography Allsop ...

(1846–1907), English brewer and politician *

Henry Allsopp, 1st Baron Hindlip Henry Allsopp, 1st Baron Hindlip DL (19 February 1811 – 2 April 1887), known as Sir Henry Allsopp, Bt, between 1880 and 1886, was a British businessman and Conservative politician. Background Allsopp was the third son of Samuel Allsopp (12 Augu ...

(1811–1887), British businessman and Member of Parliament *

Kate Allsop Kate Allsop is a British local politician who was the directly elected mayoress of Mansfield from 2015 until the 2019 election when she was beaten by Labour candidate Andy Abrahams by two votes. She first stood for the post in 2002 as a member ...

, British politician *

Samuel Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip Samuel Charles Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip (24 March 1842 – 12 July 1897), was a British businessman and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1873 and 1887 when he inherited the peerage. Life and career Allsopp was t ...

(1842–1897), British businessman and Member of Parliament

United States

Donald Alsop Donald Douglas Alsop (born August 28, 1927) is a Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. Education and career Alsop was born in Duluth, Minnesota, and served in the United States Ar ...

(born 1927), American federal judge *

John Alsop John Alsop Jr. (1724 – November 22, 1794) was an American merchant and politician from New York City. As a delegate for New York to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776, he signed the 1774 Continental Association. Early life Alsop was ...

(1724–1794), American delegate to the Continental Congress * John T. Alsop (1887–1957), American politician, mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, 1923-1937 *

Joseph Wright Alsop IV Joseph Wright Alsop IV (April 2, 1876 – March 17, 1953) was an American politician and father of Joseph Alsop, Joseph Wright Alsop V and Stewart Alsop. He served in the Connecticut General Assembly and ran for Congress on the Progressive Party ...

(1876–1953), American politician and insurance executive

Elsewhere

George Waters Allsopp George Waters Allsopp (1769 – September 28, 1837) was a seigneur, businessman and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in 1769, probably at Quebec City, the son of George Allsopp, and studied at Eton College near London. He re ...

(1769–1837), Canadian seigneur, businessman and political figure *

James Allsop James Leslie Bain Allsop (born April 1953) is Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, in office since 1 March 2013. He was previously President of the New South Wales Court of Appeal, where he presided from 2 June 2008 to 28 February ...

, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia *

Robert Alsop Robert Alsop (1814 – March 25, 1871) was a merchant and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Trinity Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is the unicameral de ...

(1814–1871), Canadian merchant and political figure

In sport

Cricket

Frederic Allsopp The Hon. Frederic Allsopp (21 September 1857 – 20 December 1928) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Marylebone Cricket Club in 1884. Allsopp was born at Hindlip Hall, Worcestershire, the son of the brewer Henry Allsopp, 1s ...

(1857–1928), English cricketer *

George Allsop George Allsop (4 January 1864 – 27 March 1927) played first-class cricket for Transvaal between 1890–91 and 1897–98, and also stood as an umpire in one cricket Test match in 1895–96. He was born at Houghton, Hampshire, England and died a ...

(1864–1927), South African cricketer *

Herbert Allsopp The Hon. Captain Herbert Tongue Allsopp (5 December 1855 – 31 January 1920) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University Cricket Club, Cambridge University. Allsopp was the son of the brewer Henry Allsopp, 1st Bar ...

(1855–1920), English cricketer and soldier *

Thomas Allsopp Thomas Charlesworth Allsopp (18 December 1880 – 7 March 1919) was an English cricketer and association footballer who played first-class cricket for Leicestershire County Cricket Club and the Marylebone Cricket Club. His highest score of 32 ...

(1880–1919), English cricketer and footballer * Tom Alsop (born 1995), English cricketer

Football

* Danny Allsopp (born 1978), Australian football (soccer) player *

Gilbert Alsop Gilbert Arthur Alsop (22 September 1908 – 16 April 1992) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Coventry City, Walsall, West Bromwich Albion and Ipswich Town. Early life Alsop was born in F ...

(1908–1992), English footballer * Julian Alsop (born 1973), English footballer *

Ryan Allsop Ryan Allsop (born 17 June 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Hull City. He started his career as a youth player at West Bromwich Albion, before moving to Millwall in 2011. After short ...

(born 1992), English professional footballer *

(1880–1919), English cricketer and footballer * William Allsop (1912–1997), English footballer

Other sports

* Brian Allsop (1936–1989), Australian rugby league player * Fred Alsop (born 1938), British long jumper * Fred Allsopp (1869-1912), British jockey *

Ian Alsop Ian Clunies Alsop (14 June 1943 – 2 May 2020) was a former British competitive track cyclist. Cycling career He represented England in the 1966 Commonwealth Games, and he won the gold medal in the 10 mile scratch race. He also competed i ...

(born 1943), Scottish competitive track cyclist *

Ted Allsopp Edward James Allsopp (15 August 1926 – 18 January 2024) was an Australian race walking, racewalker. One of the country's leading male race walkers in the 1950s, he set his personal best (4:20.00) in the men's 50 km in 1966. He was born in ...

(born 1926), Australian race walker *William Jonathan Alsop (1901–1964), Welsh boxer who fought under the name

Young Allsopp William Jonathan "Jonty" Alsop (21 December 1901 – 10 November 1964) was a professional boxer from Wales who fought under the name Young Allsopp. Based in his home village of Trealaw in the Rhondda Valley, Allsopp was notable for becomin ...

In other fields

Charles Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip (born 5 August 1940), is a British peer and businessman, a member of the House of Lords from 1993 until 1999. His main career was in Christie's, the fine arts auction house, in which he was General Manager ...

(born 1940), British businessman *

Christine Allsopp Christine Allsopp is an Anglican priest and was Archdeacon of Northampton from 2005 - 2013. Born on 19 January 1947 she was educated at St Albans Grammar School for Girls and the University of Aston. A former research chemist, she was ordained ...

(born on 19 January 1947), Church of England priest, former Archdeacon of Northampton *

Christopher Allsopp Christopher Allsopp (born 6 April 1941) is a British economist. He was Director of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies from 2006-2013, is Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford, and a Reader in Economic Policy at the University of Oxford. A ...

(born 1941), British economist, director of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies * George Allsopp (disambiguation), various, including: ** George Allsopp (fur trader) (1733–1805), British-born fur trader in Canada * Vincent Alsop (1630-1703), British Nonconformist clergyman

Fictional people

Madge Allsop Madge Allsop (born Marjorie Kiri McWhirter) is a fictitious character invented by satirist Barry Humphries as the long-time companion (and former bridesmaid) of his most popular and enduring character, Dame Edna Everage. First mentioned in Edna's m ...

, fictitious character invented by satirist Barry Humphries as the long-time companion of "Dame Edna Everage"

Other uses

Alsop en le Dale Alsop en le Dale is a village in Derbyshire, England about north of Ashbourne close to the Staffordshire border, and a mile from Dovedale, a popular tourist location within the Peak District national park. It is within the civil parish of Eat ...

, a village in Derbyshire, England *

Alsop, Virginia Alsop is an unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County in the U.S. state of Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the At ...

, an unincorporated community *Alsop House may refer to: ** Richard Alsop IV House (built 1838–1839), historic home in Middletown, Connecticut, designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark as "Alsop House" ** Carroll Alsop House (built 1948), Oskaloosa, Iowa, a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home *

Alsop High School Alsop High School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Walton, Liverpool, L4 6SH, England. The school is well known for its white and brown remaining one of the hallmarks of Walton village. History The school was foun ...

in Walton, Liverpool, England * Arthur Allsopp Shield, trophy symbolizing the Under 16 Boys championship of the Australian Softball Federation *

Samuel Allsopp & Sons Samuel Allsopp & Sons was one of the largest breweries operating in Burton upon Trent, England. History Origins Allsopp's origins go back to the 1740s, when Benjamin Wilson, an innkeeper-brewer of Burton, brewed beer for his own premises and so ...

, one of the largest brewery companies operating in Burton upon Trent, England {{disambiguation, surname, places