Cap is the nickname of the following people: *

Charles A. Allen (Los Angeles) Charles A. Allen (1884–1964) was an American politician. He was a member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1941 to 1947. Biography Allen was born in Missouri in 1864. A captain in the National Guard, he was given the nickname "Cap". He was ...

, city councilman in the 1940s * Cap Anson (1852–1922), American Major League Baseball player * Charles E. Barham (1904–1972), American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1952–1956) *

Cap Boso Casper "Cap" Boso (born September 10, 1963) is a former professional American football tight end who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Bears. Boso attended the same high school, Sai ...

(born 1963), American former National Football League player *

Irwin Caplan Irwin Caplan (May 24, 1919 – February 22, 2007), nicknamed Cap, was an American illustrator, painter, designer and cartoonist, best known as the creator of ''The Saturday Evening Post'' cartoon series, ''Famous Last Words'', which led to newspap ...

(1919–2007), American illustrator, painter, designer and cartoonist * Wilbur Wade Card (1873–1948), American baseball player, coach and athletic director at Duke University * Forrest Craver (1875–1958), American college football player and coach and athletic director * Cap Crowell (1892–1962), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Cap Dierks (1932–2021), American politician * Cap Edwards (1888–?), National Football League coach and player * Cap Fear (1901–1978), Canadian Football League player * Ernest R. Graham (politician) (1886–1957), American politician * Walthall Robertson Joyner (1854–1925), mayor of Atlanta, Georgia *

Austin E. Lathrop Austin Eugene "Cap" Lathrop (October 5, 1865July 26, 1950) was an American politician, industrialist, and outspoken opponent of Alaskan statehood. He has been called "Alaska's first home-grown millionaire." Early life "Cap" Lathrop was born in 18 ...

(1865–1950), American industrialist and outspoken opponent of Alaskan statehood *

Bill Narleski William Edward Narleski (March 9, 1900 – July 22, 1964) was a Major League Baseball infielder. Primarily a shortstop, Narleski played two seasons in the majors, and , for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at , 160 lb., Narleski batted and threw ...

(1900–1964), American Major League Baseball player * John Oehler (1910–1983), American National Football League player *

Cap Peterson Charles Andrew "Cap" Peterson (August 15, 1942 – May 16, 1980) was an American Major League Baseball player. He was known as "Cap" from the initials of his name. An outfielder who appeared in eight MLB seasons, he played with the San Francisco ...

(1942–1980), American Major League Baseball player *

Cap Raeder Robert "Cap" Raeder (born October 8, 1953) is an American former ice hockey goaltender and Coach (hockey), coach. Raeder briefly played in the World Hockey Association, WHA for the New England Whalers in 1975–77 after starring for the Universit ...

(born 1953), American former World Hockey Association goaltender and National Hockey League coach * Joseph Shaw (editor) (1874–1952), American magazine editor and fencer * George Streeter (1837–1921), American crook *

Andrew Tilles Andrew "Cap" Tilles (November 25, 1865 – November 22, 1951) was an American business magnate and philanthropist. At an early age, Tilles adopted his childhood nickname of Cap, which he used for the rest of his life. Tilles revolutionized the Un ...

(1865–1951), American business magnate and philanthropist * Cap Timm (1908–1987), longest-tenured college baseball coach for the Iowa State University Cyclones * Caspar Weinberger (1917–2006), American politician and businessman, Secretary of Defense under President Reagan *

Clarence W. Wigington Clarence Wesley "Cap" Wigington (1883-1967) was an American architect who grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. After winning three first prizes in charcoal, pencil, and pen and ink at an art competition during the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in 1899, Wi ...

(1883–1967), African-American architect * Marsh Williams (1893–1935), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1916

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