Billings is a surname.

People

Notable people with the surname include: *

Alan Billings Alan Roy Billings (born 7 October 1942) is an Anglican priest and Labour politician who is currently the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner. Early life and education Billings was born into a working-class family in Leicester in 1942. ...

(born 1942), Church of England priest and South Yorkshire's Police Crime Commissioner *

Alexandra Billings Alexandra Scott Billings (born March 28, 1962) is an American actress, teacher, and singer. Billings is the second openly transgender woman to have played a transgender character on television, which she did in the 2005 made-for-TV movie '' Romy ...

(born 1962), American actress *

Amanda Billings Amanda Billings (born December 14, 1986) is a Canadian figure skater. She had been expected to contend for the 2006 Winter Olympics, but an injury on December 21, 2005, prevented her doing so. She trained at the Calalta club in Calgary, with co ...

(born 1986), Canadian figure skater * Andrew Billings (born 1995), American football player * Andrew C. Billings, professor of Journalism and Creative Media *

Bobby Billings Bobby Billings (born February 12, 1975) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. Early life Billings grew up in a musical family in the foothills of North Carolina. While the area is known for its bluegrass roots, he took the rock and ...

(born 1975), American musician, singer and songwriter *

Braddish Billings Braddish Billings (September 23, 1783 – April 8, 1864) was an early settler in the Ottawa area, for whom the community of Billings Bridge was named. He was born in Ware, Massachusetts in 1783, but moved to the Brockville area with his family whe ...

(1783–1864), early settler in the Ottawa, Canada area *

Brook Billings Brook Michael Billings (born April 30, 1980 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American indoor volleyball player, who plays as an opposite-hitter for the U.S. National Team. He joined the team in May 2002. College highlights 2002 Earned Al ...

(born 1980), American indoor volleyball player * Bruce Billings (disambiguation) * Charles Billings (disambiguation): **

Charles Billings (politician) Charles Billings (1825 – November 1906) was a municipal official, educator, farmer and politician in Gloucester Township, Ontario. He served as reeve for the township in 1852. The son of Braddish Billings and Lamira Dow, he studied law and ...

(1825–1906), Canadian politician in Gloucester Township, Ontario **

Charles E. Billings Charles Ethan Billings (1834–1920) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, superintendent, and businessman. He held various U.S. patents on hand tools, either assigned or licensed to the firm that he and Christopher M. Spencer cofounded ...

(1834–1920), American inventor and manufacturer ** Charles L. Billings (1856–1938), American lawyer and politician **

Charles W. Billings Charles W. Billings (November 26, 1866 – December 13, 1928) was a politician and competitive shooter from New Jersey who was a member of the 1912 Summer Olympics American trapshooting team that won the gold medal in team clay pigeons. He w ...

(1899–1928), American politician and sport shooter *

Dave Billings Dave Billings (born 1953wasa selector for the Dublin senior football team. He worked under the management of Paul Caffrey along with his co-selectors Brian Talty and Paul Clarke. Billings was previously a co-selector along with Paul Caffrey and Pa ...

(born 1953), selector for the Dublin senior football team *

Dick Billings Richard Arlin Billings (born December 4, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher, outfielder and third baseman for the Washington Senators/ Texas Rangers (1968–74) and St. Louis ...

(born 1942), professional baseball player *

Dwight Billings William Dwight Billings (December 29, 1910 – January 4, 1997) was an American ecologist. He was one of the foundational figures in the field of plant physiological ecology and made major contributions to desert and arctic/alpine ecology. Billi ...

(1910–1997), American ecologist *

Earl Billings Earl William Billings (born July 4, 1945) is an American actor, best known as Rob in the television series ''What's Happening!!''. Life and career Billings was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Willie Mae Billings. He has gained recognition ...

(born 1945), American actor *

Edmund Billings Edmund Billings (January 14, 1868 – February 7, 1929) was a Canadian born American financier, banker, sociologist, philanthropist, and government official who served on a number of relief committees and was Collector of Customs for the Port of Bos ...

(1868–1929), Canadian-born American financier, banker, sociologist, philanthropist, and government official * Edward Coke Billings (1829–1893), United States District Judge *

Edwin Tryon Billings Edwin Tryon Billings (1824-1893) was a portrait painter in 19th-century United States. He lived in Montgomery, Alabama; Worcester, Massachusetts; and in Boston. Among his numerous portrait subjects were Daniel Webster, William Lloyd Garrison and ...

(1824–1893), American portrait painter *

Elkanah Billings Elkanah Billings (May 5, 1820 – June 14, 1876) is often referred to as Canada's first paleontologist. Billings was born on a farm by the Rideau River outside Bytown (Ottawa), now known as Billings Estate Museum, Billings Estate. His parents w ...

(1820–1876), Canadian palaeontologist *

Eric F. Billings Eric Francis Billings (born 1954) is an American businessman and financier who has served as the chairman of Arlington Asset Investment Arlington Asset Investment Corp. is a mortgage real estate investment trust headquartered in McLean, Virginia ...

(born 1954), chairman of Arlington Asset Investment *

Florence Billings Florence Billings (born 1895) was an American film actress of the silent era.Goble p. 131 Selected filmography * ''The Spreading Dawn'' (1917) * ''By Right of Purchase'' (1918) * ''The Fair Pretender'' (1918) * ''Woman'' (1918) * '' A Romance o ...

(1895–?), American silent film actress * Franklin S. Billings (1862–1935), American politician *

Franklin S. Billings Jr. Franklin Swift Billings Jr. (June 5, 1922 – March 9, 2014) was an American politician and judge from the state of Vermont. Billings served as Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives, Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court and Chie ...

(1922–2014), US Federal Judge from Woodstock, Vermont *

Frederick H. Billings Frederick H. Billings (September 27, 1823 – September 30, 1890) was an American lawyer, financier, and politician. He is best known for his legal work on land claims during the early years of California's statehood and his presidency of the ...

(1823–1890), American lawyer and financier from Woodstock, Vermont * G. M. Billings (1890–1969), American football and baseball player and coach and otolaryngologist *

George A. Billings George A. Billings (November 22, 1870 – April 15, 1934) was an American actor noted for his portrayals of Abraham Lincoln in films of the 1920s. Biography Born in Preston, Minnesota in 1870, he the son of Henry Orville Billings and Amanda Mel ...

(1870–1934), American actor * Hammatt Billings (1818–1874), born Charles Howland Hammatt Billings, an artist and architect from Boston, Massachusetts * Harold Billings (1931–2017), American librarian, editor and author *

Henry Billings Henry Billings (July 13, 1901 – October 1985) was an American artist. He was a painter, illustrator, muralist, and art instructor active in New York City. He was a grandson of John Shaw Billings, a surgeon and the first director of the New Yo ...

(1901–1985), American artist *

Henry Billings Brown Henry Billings Brown (March 2, 1836 – September 4, 1913) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1891 to 1906. Although a respected lawyer and U.S. District Judge before ascending to the high court, Brown ...

(1836–1913), US Supreme Court Justice * Henry M. Billings (1806–1862), American politician *

Jack Billings Jack Billings (born 18 August 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Billings played TAC Cup with Oakleigh Chargers and played for Vic Metro in Under 18 Champions ...

(born 1995), Australian rules footballer *

James Billings James Billings 1932-2022 was an American operatic baritone, librettist, and opera director. He began his career in the late 1950s in Boston and later became a member of the New York City Opera where he performed regularly from the early 1970s thr ...

(1932–2022), American opera singer and director *

Jill Billings Jill Billings (born January 19, 1962) is a former teacher, former member of the La Crosse County board of supervisors, and Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, first elected to represent the 95th district in a 2011 special election ...

(born 1962), American politician *

Joel Billings Joel Billings is an American video game designer and producer. He is the founder of the computer game company Strategic Simulations (SSI). He was also the company's president.Seiken, Jeff (July 05, 1990).Computer War Games Test Strategic Skills, ...

, American computer game designer *

John Billings (Australian physician) John Billings , KC*SG (5 March 1918 – 1 April 2007) and his wife, Evelyn Livingston Billings , DCSG (née Thomas; 8 February 191816 February 2013), were Australian physicians who pioneered the natural method of family planning known in ...

(1918–2007), Australian neurologist *

John Shaw Billings John Shaw Billings (April 12, 1838 – March 11, 1913) was an American librarian, building designer, and surgeon. However, he is best known as the modernizer of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office of the Army. His work with Andrew Carn ...

(1838–1913), American librarian and surgeon, first director of the New York Public Library *

Joseph Billings Joseph Billings (17581806) was an English navigator, hydrographer and explorer who spent the most significant part of his life in Russian service. Life Early life Joseph Billings was likely born in Yarmouth, the son of a fisherman of the same nam ...

(c.1758–1806), English explorer in the Russian service *

Joseph Edward Billings Joseph Edward Billings was an architect in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-19th century. Among his business partners were his brother Hammatt Billings and Charles Frederick Sleeper. He served in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia and belonged to ...

(died 1880s), American architect * Josh Billings (1818–1885), the pen name of American humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw * Josh Billings (catcher) (1892–1981), professional baseball player * Judith Billings (born 1943), American judge *

Katharine Fowler-Billings Katharine (Kay) Fowler-Billings (1902 – December 17, 1997) was an American naturalist and geologist. She is commonly known for being one of the earliest female geologists. Katharine was raised in Boston, Massachusetts, she attend Bryn Mawr Coll ...

(1902–1997), American naturalist and geologist *

Lem Billings Kirk LeMoyne "Lem" Billings (April 15, 1916 – May 28, 1981) was an American businessman known for his close and long-time friendship with John F. Kennedy and the Kennedy family. Billings was a prep school roommate of Kennedy, an usher at his ...

aka Kirk LeMoyne Billings (1916–1981), lifelong close friend of US President John F. Kennedy *

Marland P. Billings Marland Pratt Billings (March 11, 1902 – October 9, 1996) was an American structural geologist who was considered one of the greatest authorities on North American geology. Billings was Professor of Geology at Harvard University for almost his ...

(1902–1996), American structural geologist *

Mary Billings French Mary Montagu Billings French (March 6, 1869 – June 14, 1951) page 251. was an American heiress and society figure, as well as YWCA president and board member. She was the daughter of Frederick Billings and inherited the Marsh-Billings-Rockefelle ...

(1869–1951), American heiress and daughter of

Mary Charlotte Ward Granniss Webster Billings Mary C. Billings (, Ward; after first marriage, Granniss; after second marriage, Webster; after third marriage, Billings; pen names, M.C.G., Mrs. M.C. Granniss; July 12, 1824 – March 2, 1904) was an American evangelist, missionary, and writer. Sh ...

(1824–1904; pseudonym, "M.C.G."), American writer, activist, evangelist, missionary *

Phil Billings Phillip K. Billings (born 1939) is a former Australian amateur golfer. Golfing career He was part of the winning Australian team at the 1966 Eisenhower Trophy in Mexico City. As national captain, he led his country to a tie with Great Britain ...

(born 1939), Australian amateur golfer *

Rhoda Billings Rhoda Bryan Billings (born September 30, 1937) is an American lawyer and a former justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Billings is a native of Wilkesboro, North Carolina. She earned her law degree from Wake Forest University School of L ...

(born 1937), American professor of law and former chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court *

Robert Billings Robert Billings (1949 – 1986) was a Canadian poet and editor. Biography Robert Billings was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario and raised in Fort Erie.. He held two master's degrees in English from Queen's University and the University of Windsor ...

(1949–1986), Canadian poet and editor * Robert William Billings (1812–1874), British architect *

Sam Billings Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional ...

(born 1991), English cricketer *

Ted Billings Ted Billings (April 7, 1880 – July 5, 1947) was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. Born in London, England on April 7, 1880, Billings made his film debut in the role of the Witch, in 1917's ''The Babes in the Woods ...

(1880–1947), American character actor *

Titus Billings Titus Billings (March 25, 1793 – February 6, 1866) was an early convert to the Latter Day Saint movement. He served in several positions in the church and was a contemporary of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Billings was a counselor in the fir ...

(1793–1866), early member of the Latter Day Saint movement * Warren Billings (1893–1972), American labor leader wrongly convicted of a 1916 bombing in San Francisco * William Billings (1746–1800), early American composer *

William Howard Billings William Howard Billings (August 21, 1921 – May 23, 1991) was a judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri. Prior to his appointment by then-Governor Kit Bond, he had been a member of the Missouri Court of Appeals in Springfield, and before that a ...

(1921–1991), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri

Fictional characters

*Steve Billings, a fictional detective on ''The Shield''

People

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