Dashiell is both a male given name and a surname.

People

Notable people with the name include: ;First name *

Dashiell Eaves Dashiell Eaves is an American actor. He lives in New York City. Theater Eaves began his professional career in 1993 at age nineteen when he joined the original American cast of the Off-Broadway percussion show ''Stomp''. Three years later he ...

(born 1974), American actor * Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961), American author * Dashiell Mihok (born 1974), American actor ;Middle name *

George Dashiell Bayard George Dashiell Bayard (December 18, 1835 – December 14, 1862) was a career soldier in the United States Army and a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He was wounded in the Battle of Fredericksburg and died the next day. Earl ...

(1835–1862), United States Army general *

Robert Laurenson Dashiell Davidson Dr. Robert Laurenson Dashiell Davidson (January 11, 1909 – June 20, 1998), of Missouri, was an active philatelist in the Missouri area, and also at the national level. Philatelic activity Davidson was active in encouraging and promoting phila ...

(1909–1998), American philatelist *

Isaac Dashiell Jones Isaac Dashiell Jones (November 1, 1806 – July 5, 1893) was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland, serving from 1841 to 1843. Early life Isaac Dashiell Jones was born on the family homestead ''Wetipquin'' in Somerset County, Maryland to Priscilla a ...

(1806–1893), American politician in Maryland ;Last name * Aaron Dashiell (21st century), American football safety *

Doug Dashiell Douglas Dashiell (July 14, 1905 – April 21, 1975) was an American college football coach and United States Army Air Forces and Air Force officer. He served as the head coach at the University of Nevada, Reno from 1936 to 1938. He amassed an 8– ...

(1905–1975), American football coach *

John Dashiell John Frederick Dashiell (April 30, 1888 – May 3, 1975) was an American psychologist and a past president of the American Psychological Association. Biography Dashiell was born in 1888 in Southport, Indiana. Early in his career, Dashiell taught ...

(1888–1975), American psychologist *

Margaret May Dashiell Margaret May Dashiell (January 7, 1867 – ) was an American artist and writer whose works depicted contemporary life in Richmond, Virginia, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Charleston, South Carolina. Margaret May Dashiell was born to Thomas P. ...

(1867–1958), American artist and writer *

Paul Dashiell Paul Joseph "Skinny" Dashiell (July 16, 1867 – July 6, 1937) was an American football player, coach, and university professor. He served as the head football coach at the United States Naval Academy from 1904 to 1906, compiling a record of 25� ...

(1867–1937), American football coach, brother of Robert *

Robert B. Dashiell Robert Brooke Dashiell (July 29, 1860 – March 8, 1899) was an officer in the United States Navy noted for his naval ordnance technical expertise. Biography Dashiell was born in 1860 near Woodville, Virginia. He graduated from the United States ...

(1860–1899), American naval officer and ordnance expert, brother of Paul *

Russell DaShiell Russell DaShiell (born July 23, 1947) is an American guitarist who has recorded as a solo artist as well as playing in bands such as Crowfoot and the Don Harrison Band, and with Harvey Mandel, Phil Everly and Norman Greenbaum. Russell was also on ...

(born 1947), American guitarist *

Wally Dashiell John Wallace Dashiell (May 9, 1902 – May 20, 1972) was an American professional baseball shortstop. He played one game in Major League Baseball, for the 1924 Chicago White Sox. Dashiell's professional career spanned 1923 to 1938, plus a single ...

(1902–1972), American baseball shortstop *

William Robert Dashiell Brigadier General William Robert Dashiell (3 April 1863 – 16 March 1939) was a United States Army officer. He notably participated in the Philippine–American War and World War I. Early life and education Dashiell was born Mecklenburg Coun ...

(1863–1939), American military officer

Fictional characters

* Dashiell Gibson, main character of the book series ''Moon Base Alpha'' by Stuart Gibbs *

Dashiell Robert Parr Dashiell Robert Parr is a fictional character created by Brad Bird for the Pixar franchise ''The Incredibles''. The character is voiced by Spencer Fox in the first film and Huckleberry Milner in the second film. Restless, relentless and curious, D ...

, character from '' The Incredibles'' * Dashiell "Dash" Arkadin, one of the three “Precogs” from Minority Report (film) * Dashiell Qwerty, character in ''

Who Could That Be at This Hour? ''Who Could That Be at This Hour?'' is the first novel of the Children's literature, children's novel series ''All the Wrong Questions'' by Lemony Snicket, a series set before the events of ''A Series of Unfortunate Events''. The novel tells the s ...

'' by Lemony Snikett

Other uses

Jeremiah Dashiell House The Jeremiah Dashiell House is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas. Also known as Casa Villita, it was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark under that name in 1962. It is listed on the National Re ...

, a historic building in San Antonio, Texas, named for Jeremiah Yellott Dashiell (1804–1888) * USS ''Dashiell'' (DD-659), a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer of the United States Navy named for Robert B. Dashiell (1860–1899)

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