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People

Elanor Colburn Elanor Colburn (1866 - May 7, 1939) was an American painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base wit ...

(1866–1939), American painter *

Elliot Colburn Elliot Haydn George Colburn (born 6 August 1992) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carshalton and Wallington since the 2019 general election. Colburn also served as councillor for the Che ...

(born 1992), British politician *

Henry Colburn Henry Colburn (1784 – 16 August 1855) was a British publisher. Life Virtually nothing is known about Henry Colburn's parentage or early life, and there is uncertainty over his year of birth. He was well-educated and fluent in French and h ...

(1780s–1855), British publisher *

Jeremiah Colburn Jeremiah Colburn (12 January 1815 – 30 December 1891) was a Boston numismatist. He also collected various other things. Biography He lived his whole life in Boston. He made his living first (1830) as a clerk, then as a merchant (until 1852 ...

(1815–1891), numismatist and antiquarian *

John F. Colburn John Francis Colburn (September 30, 1859 – March 16, 1920) was a businessman and politician of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Kingdom of Hawaii. He served as the last Ministry of the Interior (Hawaii), Minister of the Interior to Queen Liliʻuokalani, ...

(1859–1920), Hawaiian politician *

Lawrence Colburn Lawrence Manley Colburn (July 6, 1949 – December 13, 2016) was a United States Army veteran who, while serving as a helicopter gunner in the Vietnam War, intervened in the March 16, 1968 Mỹ Lai massacre. Born in Coulee Dam, Washington, Colbu ...

(1949–2016), US soldier, interventionist in the My Lai Massacre * Matt Colburn (born 1997), American football player *

Richard Colburn Richard Colburn (born 25 July 1970) is the drummer of the Scottish indie band Belle & Sebastian. Before he joined Belle & Sebastian, he used to sell pies on match days outside Celtic Park and studied Music Business at Stow College. Appears as: ...

(born 1970), musician * Richard F. Colburn (born 1950), American politician *

Warren Colburn Warren Colburn (born in Dedham, Massachusetts, 1 March 1793; died in Lowell, Massachusetts, 13 September 1833) was a Massachusetts businessman, mathematician, and educator. Biography His parents were poor, and when a boy he worked in factories in ...

(1793–1833), educator *

Zerah Colburn (locomotive designer) Zerah Colburn (January 13, 1832 – April 26, 1870) was an American engineer specialising in steam locomotive design, technical journalist and publisher. Career Without any formal schooling, Colburn was a teenage prodigy. Barely in his teens a ...

(1832–1870) *

Zerah Colburn (mental calculator) Zerah Colburn (September 1, 1804 – March 2, 1839) was an American child prodigy of the 19th century who gained fame as a mental calculator.W. W. Rouse Ball (1960) ''Calculating Prodigies'', in Mathematical Recreations and Essays, Macmillan, N ...

(1804–1839)

Places

United Kingdom

Colburn, North Yorkshire Colburn is a town, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England, west of Catterick. It had a population of 4,860 at the 2011 census, rising from 3,606 in 2001. History The town takes its name fr ...

United States

Colburn, Indiana Colburn is a small unincorporated census-designated place in northeastern Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Colburn was originally ...

Colburn, St. Joseph County, Indiana Colburn is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is part of the South Bend, India ...

Colburn, Adams County, Wisconsin Colburn is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 223 at the 2010 census. The town was most likely named for Sherman Colburn, who immigrated to Wisconsin from Vermont in 1855 and became a farmer in the area. Ge ...

Colburn, Chippewa County, Wisconsin Colburn is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 856 at the 2010 census, up from 727 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Colburn and Huron are located in the town. The unincorporated commun ...

Colburn (community), Wisconsin Colburn is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 856 at the 2010 census, up from 727 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Colburn and Huron are located in the town. The unincorporated commun ...

Other uses

Colburn Automobile Company The Colburn Automobile Company was a Brass Era car manufacturer in Denver, Colorado. The company produced cars from 1906-1911. in their factory at 15th Street and Colfax Avenue. Colburns were built as a Roadster (automobile), roadster, and late ...

, Denver, Colorado *

Colburn School The Colburn School is a private music school in Los Angeles with a focus on music and dance. It consists of four divisions: the Conservatory of Music, Music Academy, Community School of Performing Arts and the Dance Academy. It is located adjace ...

, a music conservatory and performing arts school in Los Angeles {{disambiguation, geo, surname English-language surnames Surnames of British Isles origin