Elbert is a name that derived from the Germanic ''Alibert'' and may refer to:
People
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Elbert Andrews
Elbert DeVore Andrews (December 11, 1901 – November 25, 1979) was a professional baseball player who career lasted one season, 1925, with part of it being in Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Athletics. The other part of the season was ...
(1901–1979), American baseball player
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Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff
Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff, Sr. (November 29, 1838 – March 23, 1913) was the Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey and the founder of Brinckerhoff, Turner and Company. He was president of Merchants' National Bank and president of Columbia Presbyteri ...
(1838–1913), American merchant and mayor
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Egbert B. Brown
Egbert Benson Brown (October 4, 1816 – February 11, 1902) was a Union Army, Union General officer, general in the Trans-Mississippi Department, Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.
Early life and education
Egbert Brown was bo ...
(1816–1902), American Civil War Union general
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Elbert Crawford
Elbert Crawford (June 20, 1966 – May 2, 2013 ) was an American football offensive lineman who played two seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the eighth round o ...
(1966–2013), American football player
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Elbert Dijkgraaf
Elbert Dijkgraaf (born 6 January 1970 in Almelo) is a Dutch economist and politician. He is professor at the Erasmus School of Economics where he holds the chair "Empirical economics of the public sector". He also is fellow of the Tinbergen Ins ...
(born 1970), Dutch economist and politician
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Elbert Allen Drummond
Elbert Allen Drummond (a.k.a. E.A. Drummond or Larry Drummond) (August 3, 1943 – July 30, 2012) was an American heir, businessman and philanthropist from Alabama. He served as the Vice Chairman of the Drummond Company, a large private coal corp ...
(1943–2012), American heir, businessman and philanthropist
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Elbert Guillory
Elbert Lee Guillory (born June 24, 1944) is a former member of the Louisiana State Senate. An American Republican, he represented District 24, including his native Opelousas, and several rural precincts, from May 2, 2009, when he won a special ...
(born 1944), Louisiana politician
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Elbert de Leeuw (1519/20–1598), Dutch jurist and statesman better known as Elbertus Leoninus
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Elbert Peets Elbert Peets (1886–1968) was an American landscape architect, city planner, and author who designed several influential garden cities and wrote extensively about urban design issues.
Education
Born in Ohio, Peets received an undergraduate degr ...
(1886–1968), American landscape architect, city planner
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Elbert Roest
Elbert Jan Roest (born 13 October 1954 in Hoogezand) is a Dutch historian, politician and former teacher. He is a member of Democrats 66 (D66).
From 1992 to 2002, Roest was a member of the municipal council of Doesburg and also an alderman. Roes ...
(born 1954), Dutch politician and historian
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Elbert Root (1915–1983), American Olympic diver
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Elbert A. Smith
Elbert Aoriul Smith (8 March 1871 – 15 May 1959) was an American leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church). He was a member of the church's First Presidency from 1909 to 1938 and the Presiding Patriarch ...
(1871–1959), American Latter Day Saints leader
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Elbert B. Smith
E. B. Smith (1921–2013) was an American historian and author, noted for his works on the history of Antebellum American politics.
Early life
Elbert Benjamin Smith was born in Benham, Kentucky, on May 1, 1921. In 1940, he received his bachelor ...
(1921–2013), American historian and author
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Elbert H. Smith
Elbert H. Smith was the author of the best selling Epic poetry, epic poem ''Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak'' in 1839.
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fl. 1839), American poet
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Elbert S. Smith
Elbert Sidney Smith (October 27, 1911 – April 7, 1983) was an American politician and lawyer.
Born, on a farm, in Sangamon County, Illinois. Smith was educated in the Decatur, Illinois public schools. He went to Millikin University and then ...
(1911–1983), American politician
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Elbert D. Thomas
Elbert Duncan Thomas (June 17, 1883February 11, 1953) was a Democratic Party politician from Utah. He represented Utah in the United States Senate from 1933 until 1951. He served as the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.
Biography
Thomas ...
(1883–1953), United States Senator for Utah
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Elbert Lee Trinkle
Elbert Lee Trinkle (March 12, 1876 – November 25, 1939) was an American politician who served as the 49th Governor of Virginia from 1922 to 1926.
Biography
On March 12, 1876, Trinkle was born in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, as the young ...
(1876–1939), American Governor of Virginia
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Elbert Tuttle
Elbert Parr Tuttle (July 17, 1897 – June 23, 1996) was the Chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1960 to 1967, when that court became known for a series of decisions crucial in advanc ...
(1897–1996), American judge
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Elbert Weinberg
Elbert Weinberg (May 27, 1928 – December 27, 1991) was an American sculptor.
He was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Displaying an early interest in art, he enrolled at the Hartford Art School at night while attending Weaver High School. After ...
(1928–1991), American sculptor
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Elbert West
Elbert Lee West (July 22, 1967 – May 18, 2015) was an American country music artist. Initially a session songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, West saw his first chart success in the 1990s as a co-writer on singles for country singer Tracy Lawre ...
'' (1967–2015), American country singer-songwriter
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Elbert A. Woodward
Elbirt Almeron Woodward (March 24, 1836 – September 29, 1905) was a major figure in the Boss Tweed corruption scandal in 1871. He served as the assistant clerk to the New York City Board of Supervisors. He was a member of the Connecticut Sena ...
(1836–1905), American fraudster
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Andor Elbert
Andor Elbert (October 29, 1934 – May 27, 2014) was born in Hungary and later immigrated to Canada after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and became a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1960s. He finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m event ...
(1934–2014), Hungarian-born Canadian sprint canoer
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Donnie Elbert
Donnie Elbert (May 25, 1936 – January 26, 1989) was an American soul singer and songwriter, who had a prolific career from the mid-1950s to the late 1970s. His U.S. hits included "Where Did Our Love Go?" (1971), and his reputation as a No ...
(1936–1989), American soul singer and songwriter
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Emily Elbert
Emily Elbert (born December 21, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Los Angeles, California. She has independently released six albums: ''Bright Side'' (2006), ''Proof'' (2010), and ''Alive, In Love'' (2011), ''Evolve'' ...
(born 1988), American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Samuel Elbert
Samuel Elbert (1740November 1, 1788) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia.
Elbert fought in the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War, commanding the victorious American colonial forces in a naval bat ...
(1740–1788), American merchant, revolutionary soldier, and politician
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Samuel Hitt Elbert
Samuel Hitt Elbert (April 3, 1833 – November 27, 1899) was an attorney in the Nebraska Territory before settling in the Colorado Territory. He served as the Secretary of the territory and from 1873 to 1874, he was the Governor of the Colorado ...
(1833–1899), American governor and chief justice of Colorado
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Samuel Hoyt Elbert
Samuel Hoyt Elbert (8 August 1907 – 14 May 1997) was an American linguist who made major contributions to Hawaiian and Polynesian lexicography and ethnography. Born on a farm in Des Moines, Iowa, to Hugh and Ethelind Elbert, Sam grew up riding h ...
(1907–1997), American linguist
Places in the United States
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Elbert, Colorado
Elbert is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Elbert County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Elb ...
, named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899)
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Elbert County, Colorado
Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,062. The county seat is Kiowa and the largest town is Elizabeth.
Elbert County is included in the Denver-Aurora- Lakewood, CO Metro ...
, named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899)
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Elbert County, Georgia
Elbert County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,637. The county seat is Elberton. The county was established on December 10, 1790, and was named for Samuel ...
, named for Samuel Elbert (1740–1788)
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Elbert, Texas
Elbert is a census-designated place (CDP) in Throckmorton County, Texas, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Elbert is located at (33.274758, -99.002109). According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the C ...
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Elbert, West Virginia
Elbert is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Founded as a coal town, the community is now part of the Gary, West Virginia, City of Gary after its post office closed. Elbert was ...
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Lake Elbert
Lake Elbert is a circular lake with a circular cove on its southwest side. The Polk County Water Atlas says it is sometimes known as Little Elbert, but no other sources have used this name. Lake Elbert is a natural freshwater lake with a surface ...
, Florida
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Mount Elbert
Mount Elbert is the highest summit of the Rocky Mountains, the highest point in the U.S. state of Colorado, and the second-highest summit in the contiguous United States (after Mount Whitney). The ultra-prominent fourteener is the highest peak ...
, the highest mountain in the Rocky Mountains; named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899)
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Elbert meteorite
Elbert is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated town, a post office, and a Census-designated place, census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Elbert County, Colorado, Elbert County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the ...
, a meteorite which fell in Colorado in 1998
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