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People with the first name Calvert

Calvert DeForest Calvert Grant DeForest (July 23, 1921 – March 19, 2007), also known by his character name Larry "Bud" Melman, was an American actor and comedian, best known for his appearances on '' Late Night with David Letterman'' and '' Late Show with David ...

(1921–2007), American actor and comedian * Calvert L. Willey (1920–1994), American food technology association administrator *

Calvert Magruder Calvert Magruder (December 26, 1893 – May 22, 1968) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Education and career Born on December 26, 1893, in Annapolis, Maryland, received an Artium Bacc ...

(1893–1968), Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit *

Calvert Watkins Calvert Watkins ( /ˈwɒtkɪnz/; March 13, 1933 – March 20, 2013) was an American linguist and philologist, known for his book ''How to Kill a Dragon''. He was a professor of linguistics and the classics at Harvard University and after retireme ...

, American professor Emeritus of linguistics and the classics *

Calvert Vaux Calvert Vaux (; December 20, 1824 – November 19, 1895) was an English-American architect and landscape designer, best known as the co-designer, along with his protégé and junior partner Frederick Law Olmsted, of what would become New York Ci ...

(1824–1895), English-American architect and landscape designer

People with the middle name Calvert

Henry Calvert Simons Henry Calvert Simons (; October 9, 1899 – June 19, 1946) was an American economist at the University of Chicago. A protégé of Frank Knight, his antitrust and monetarist models influenced the Chicago school of economics. He was a founding au ...

(20th century), American economist *

James Calvert Spence Sir James Calvert Spence, & Bar (19 March 1892 – 26 May 1954) was an English paediatrician who was a pioneer in the field of social paediatrics. He was a founding member of the British Paediatric Association. Early life Spence was born in A ...

(1892–1954), English paediatrician *

John Calvert Griffiths John Calvert Griffiths CMG KC SC was the Attorney General of Hong Kong from 1979 to 1983. Early life Griffiths was born in Persia, now Iran, on 16 January 1931. He is the son of Oswald Hardy Griffiths and Christina Flora Griffiths (née Li ...

, British lawyer and judge, Attorney General of Hong Kong 1979–1983 *

Thomas Calvert McClary Thomas Calvert McClary (February 13, 1909 – 1972) was an American writer of science fiction and westerns. He wrote under the pseudonyms T.C. McClary, Thomas Calvert, and Calvin Peregoy. His books include: * ''Rebirth: When Everyone Forgot! ...

(1909–1972), American writer

People with the surname Calvert

Albert Frederick Calvert Albert Frederick Calvert (1872-1946) was an English author, engineer and explorer active in Australia. Biography Calvert's place and date of birth are uncertain. His mother was Grace Calvert, née Easley, and father a mining engineer John Freder ...

(1872–1946), English author and adventurer, leader of the Calvert Expedition in Australia *

Alexander Calvert Alexander Calvert is a Canadian actor, best known for playing the role of Jack Kline on the CW show '' Supernatural''. Early life A native of Vancouver, Calvert studied musical theatre and hip hop dancing until the age of 15, when he became ...

(born 1990), Canadian actor * Ashton Calvert (1945–2007), senior Australian public servant *

Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore (21 March 1679 – 16 April 1715) was an English nobleman and politician. He was the second son of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore (1637–1715) by Jane Lowe, and became his father's heir upon ...

(1679–1715), British nobleman and politician *

Benedict Leonard Calvert Benedict Leonard Calvert (September 20, 1700 – June 1, 1732) was the 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1727 through 1731, appointed by his older brother, Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore (1699–1751). He was named after his fath ...

(1700–1732), proprietary governor of Maryland *

Benedict Swingate Calvert Benedict Swingate Calvert (January 27, 1722 – January 9, 1788) was a planter, politician and a Loyalist in Maryland during the American Revolution. He was the son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, the third Proprietor Governor of Mar ...

(1722–1788), planter, politician and Loyalist in Maryland during the American Revolution *

Bernie Calvert Bernard Bamford Calvert (born 16 September 1942) is an English musician who played bass guitar and keyboards with The Hollies from 1966 until 1981. Career He worked with several rock and roll groups during the early 1960s, most notably Rickie ...

(born 1942), English bassist * Caroline Calvert (1834–1872), early Australian author and naturalist *

Casey Calvert Casey Calvert is an American pornographic actress and film director. She has won several awards in the pornographic film industry, and has written about it in mainstream media publications. Calvert entered the adult media industry with early w ...

, American pornographic actress *

Casey Calvert (Hawthorne Heights) Hawthorne Heights, formerly A Day in the Life, is an American rock band from Dayton, Ohio, formed in 2001. Their lineup currently consists of JT Woodruff (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Matt Ridenour (bass guitar, backing vocals), Mark McMillon ( ...

, musician in the band Hawthorne Heights *

Catherine Calvert Catherine Calvert (born Catherine Cassidy; April 20, 1890 – January 18, 1971) was an American actress. Biography The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cassidy, Catherine Calvert was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland.Hines, Dixie; Hanafo ...

(1890–1971), American actress *

Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (8 August 1605 – 30 November 1675), also often known as Cecilius Calvert, was an English nobleman, who was the first Proprietor of the Province of Maryland, ninth Proprietary Governor of the Colony of Newf ...

(1605–1675), English coloniser *

Cecil Calvert (politician) Cecil Calvert is a unionist politician in Northern Ireland, and long-serving councillor on Lisburn City Council. Calvert worked for the B Specials Constabulary and as a farmer before joining the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).Charles Calvert (disambiguation) several people *

Claire Calvert Claire Louise Calvert (born 1988) is an English ballet dancer and is a first soloist at the Royal Ballet. Early life and training Calvert started ballet training at the age of three. She started attending The Royal Ballet School when she was 1 ...

(born 1988), English ballet dancer * Clay Calvert, professor at the Pennsylvania State University *

David Calvert David Calvert (born 1946) is a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland. He worked as a director of a family shirt manufacturing company. He was a founder member of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in County Armagh.''Times Guide to the House ...

, unionist politician in Northern Ireland *

Eddie Calvert Albert Edward "Eddie" Calvert (15 March 1922 – 7 August 1978) was an English trumpeter, who enjoyed his greatest success in the 1950s. Between 1953 and 1958, Calvert achieved seven instrumental hits on the UK Singles Chart, including two ch ...

(1922–1978), British brass musician *

Edward Calvert (architect) Edward Calvert (March 1847 – 26 June 1914) was a Scottish domestic architect. Calvert's work appears to have been exclusively confined to Edinburgh, and was mostly concerned with the creation of Baronial tenements (particularly in Marchmo ...

(c. 1847–1914), Scottish domestic architect *

Edward Calvert (painter) Edward Calvert (20 September 179914 July 1883) was an English printmaker and painter. Edward Calvert was born in Appledore, near Bideford in Devon, the son of Captain Roland Calvert. After a spell in the Navy he studied art at Plymouth and t ...

(1799–1883), English printmaker and painter *

E. H. Calvert Elisha Helm Calvert (born William Helm; June 27, 1863 – October 5, 1941) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 170 films, as well as directing a further 60 titles. Biography He was born William Helm in Madison, Wi ...

(1863-1941), American actor and director. *

Frank Calvert Frank Calvert (1828–1908) was an English expatriate who was a consular official in the eastern Mediterranean region and an amateur archaeologist. He began exploratory excavations on the mound at Hisarlik (the site of the ancient city of Troy) ...

(1828–1908), Malta-born English consul and archaeologist * Frank Calvert (cartoonist) (1876–1920) Seattle newspaperman, cartoonist * Frederick Calvert (disambiguation), several people *

George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (; 1580 – 15 April 1632), was an English politician and colonial administrator. He achieved domestic political success as a member of parliament and later Secretary of State under King James I. He lost mu ...

(1579–1632), proprietary governor of Newfoundland and founder of the Province of Maryland *

George Henry Calvert George Henry Calvert (January 2, 1803 – May 24, 1889) was an American editor, essayist, dramatist, poet, and biographer. He was the Chair of Moral Philosophy at the newly established College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Baltimor ...

(1803–1889), American editor and writer * George Calvert (bishop) (1900–1976), fourth Bishop of Calgary in the Anglican Church of Canada *

George Calvert (planter) George Calvert (February 2, 1768 – January 28, 1838), was a plantation owner and slaveholder in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Maryland. His plantation house, Riversdale plantation, also known as the Calvert Mansion, is a five- ...

(1768–1838), planter in Maryland *

Giles Calvert Giles Calvert (baptised 1612 – 1663) was a prominent printer during the English Revolution, developing a catalogue which included such notable preachers as John Saltmarsh. References English Dissenters English printers 17th-century p ...

(1612–1663), English printer *

Greg Calvert Gregory NeVala Calvert (April 16, 1937 – August 12, 2005) was National Secretary of Students for a Democratic Society in 1966–67. Biography Early years Gregory Calvert was born during the Great Depression, in a squatter's shack on the slopes of ...

(1937–2005), American psychotherapist and political activist, National Secretary of Students for a Democratic Society *

Harry Calvert Lieutenant General Sir Harry Calvert, 1st Baronet (March 1763 – 3 September 1826) was a British general. Military career Calvert was born in 1763 at Hampton, near London. He was educated at Harrow, and at the age of fifteen, was commission ...

(1763–1826), British general * Herbert Hepburn Calvert (1870–1923), painter of Australian bird life * James Calvert (divine) (1631–1698), English

Nonconformist Nonconformity or nonconformism may refer to: Culture and society * Insubordination, the act of willfully disobeying an order of one's superior *Dissent, a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea or entity ** ...

divine *

James Calvert (missionary) James Calvert (3 January 1813 – 8 March 1892), was a Methodist missionary. James Calvert was a native of Pickering, in the North Riding of Yorkshire. He was sent out in 1838, in company with John Hunt, to work as a missionary in Fiji. From 18 ...

(1813–1892), British Wesleyan Methodist missionary, active in Fiji * James Calvert (explorer) (1825–1884), British explorer and botanist, active in colonial Australia * James F. Calvert, American captain of the first submarine to surface at the North Pole * John Calvert (disambiguation), several people *

Ken Calvert Kenneth Stanton Calvert (born June 8, 1953) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for , and previously the 44th and 43rd, serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district is part of ...

(born 1953), American politician *

Laurence Calvert Laurence Calvert (16 February 1892 – 6 July 1964) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Calv ...

(1892–1964), English recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Leonard Calvert The Hon. Leonard Calvert (1606 – June 9, 1647) was the first proprietary governor of the Province of Maryland. He was the second son of The 1st Baron Baltimore (1579–1632), the first proprietor of Maryland. His elder brother Cecil (1605– ...

(1606–1647), first governor of Maryland *

Lorne Calvert Lorne Albert Calvert (born December 24, 1952) was the 13th premier of Saskatchewan, from 2001 to 2007. Calvert served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party from 2001 to June 6, 2009, when he was succeeded by Dwain Lingenfelter. Ear ...

(born 1954), Canadian minister and politician, premier of the province of Saskatchewan 2001–2007 *

Margaret Calvert Margaret Vivienne Calvert (born 1936) is a British typographer and graphic designer who, with colleague Jock Kinneir, designed many of the road signs used throughout the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies, and British Overseas Territories, as we ...

(born 1936), British typographer and graphic designer *

Matt Calvert Matthew Dean Calvert (born December 24, 1989) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche during his career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Bl ...

(born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player *

Mike Calvert Brigadier James Michael Calvert, (6 March 1913 – 26 November 1998) was a British Army officer who was involved in special operations in Burma during the Second World War. He participated in both Chindit operations and was instrumental in popul ...

(1913–1998), British soldier *

Nicolson Calvert (died 1793) Nicolson Calvert (''c''. 1724 – 4 May 1793) was an English politician. He was the oldest surviving son of Felix Calvert of Furneaux Pelham in Hertfordshire. His mother Christian was the daughter of Josiah Nicolson, a brewer from Clapham. ...

(''c''1724–1793), MP for Tewkesbury *

Nicolson Calvert (1764–1841) Nicolson Calvert (15 May 1764 – 13 April 1841) was an English Whig politician. Life The son of Felix Calvert, a brewer from Southwark and Hunsdon, he was educated at Harrow School and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. In 1789 he married Frances P ...

, MP for Hertford 1802–26, and for Hertfordshire 1826–34 *

Paul Calvert (disambiguation) Paul Calvert may refer to: * Paul Calvert (politician), senator for Tasmania * Paul Calvert (baseball), Canadian baseball player * Paul T. Calvert, United States Army general {{hndis, Calvert, Paul ...

several people *

Philip Powell Calvert Philip Powell Calvert (January 29, 1871 – August 23, 1961) was an American entomologist, recognised as a leading authority on the Odonata (dragonfly order). A long term teacher and professor at the University of Pennsylvania The Univ ...

(1871–1961), American entomologist *

Phill Calvert Phillip Calvert (born 11 January 1958) is an Australian rock drummer and producer best known for his playing in the post-punk band The Birthday Party with Nick Cave. History At the private boys school Caulfield Grammar in the early 1970s Calv ...

(born 1958), Australian rock drummer *

Phillip Calvert (governor) Hon. Phillip Calvert (c. 1626 - c. December 22, 1682), also known as Hon. Philip Calvert, was the fifth Governor of Maryland during a brief period in 1660 or 1661. He was appointed by the royally chartered proprietor of Maryland, Charles Calver ...

(c. 1626–1682), fifth governor of Maryland *

Phyllis Calvert Phyllis Hannah Murray-Hill (née Bickle; 18 February 1915 – 8 October 2002), known professionally as Phyllis Calvert, was an English film, stage and television actress. She was one of the leading stars of the Gainsborough melodramas of the 19 ...

(1915–2002), English film, stage and television actress *

Robert Calvert Robert Newton Calvert (9 March 1945 – 14 August 1988) was a South African-British writer, poet, and musician. He is principally known for his role as lyricist, performance poet and lead vocalist of the space rock band Hawkwind. Early life ...

(1945–1988), South African lead singer, poet and frontman of Hawkwind *

Robert S. Calvert Robert Seale Calvert (April 27, 1892September 1, 1981) was the longest-serving Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, serving for 26 years. From 1909 to 1910, Calvert attended Baptist-affiliated Howard Payne University, Howard Payne Junior Colleg ...

(1892–1981), Texas comptroller, 1949–1975 *

Robert W. Calvert Robert Wilburn Calvert (February 22, 1905 – October 6, 1994) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from September 18, 1950 to October 4, 1972, serving as chief justice from January 3, 1961 to October 4, 1972. His father died when he was ...

(1905–1994), Texas politician and judge *

Robert Calvert (saxophonist) Robert Calvert, also credited as Rob Calvert, is an English saxophonist, best known for his work with Catapilla, Spontaneous Music Ensemble and numerous offshoots of Gong, including Gilli Smyth and Daevid Allen. Calvert rejects categorization of ...

, English saxophonist * Roy Calvert (1913–2002), Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot during WWII *

Samuel Calvert Samuel Wesley Calvert (September 16, 1867 – March 11, 1956) was a soldier and politician. He served as mayor of Chipman, Alberta, and as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1940 sitting with the Social Credit caucus i ...

, Canadian soldier and politician *

Samuel Calvert (painter) Samuel Calvert (21 November 1828 – 1 January 1913) was a British draughtsman, printer and artist active in Australia, noted for his wood-engravings, published in contemporary periodicals. He was the third son of the renowned engraver and pain ...

(1828–1913), English engraver and painter active in Australia * Sherry Calvert (born 1951), American javelin-thrower *

Stephen E. Calvert Stephen E. (Steve) Calvert, PhD, FRSC (born December 30, 1935) is a professor emeritus at the University of British Columbia. He has specialized in the study of chemical and geochemical oceanography. His work has shed light on the factors respo ...

(born 1935), Canadian professor, geologist, and oceanographer * Thomas Calvert (divine) (1606–1679), English

divine * Thomas Calvert (professor) (1775–1840), English Anglican priest and theologian *

William Calvert (Australian politician) William Henry Fairfax Calvert (14 February 1871 – 8 June 1942) was an Australian politician. He was born in South Arm, Tasmania. In 1924 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Huon, succeeding h ...

(1871–1942), Australian politician in Tasmania * William Calvert (cricketer) (1839-1894), New Zealand cricketer *

William Calvert (MP) Sir William Calvert (3 May 1761) was a British politician. Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of London in 1742–1754, Lord Mayor of London in 1748–1749, and an MP for Old Sarum Old ...

(c. 1703–1761), Lord Mayor of London 1748–49, MP for Old Sarum 1755–61 and for the City of London 1742–47 * William Samuel Calvert (1859–1930), Canadian politician

Fictional characters

* Joshua Calvert, in Peter F. Hamilton's ''The Night's Dawn Trilogy''

People with the first name Calvert

People with the middle name Calvert

People with the surname Calvert

Fictional characters

See also