Jessop is a surname, and may refer to: *

Bob Jessop Bob Jessop (born 3 March 1946) is a British academic who has published extensively on state theory and political economy. He is currently Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster. Work Jessop's major contribution to s ...

(born 1946), British Marxist theoretician * Carolyn Jessop (born 1968), American author *

Charles Minshall Jessop Charles Minshall Jessop (1861 – March 9, 1939) was a mathematician at the University of Durham Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate university, collegiate public university, public research university in Durham, E ...

, mathematician *

Christine Jessop The Commission on Proceedings Involving Guy Paul Morin—known as the Kaufman Commission or the Morin InquiryWickens, Barbara. 2003 March 17.Morin Inquiry Report" ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'' (last edited 2013 December 15).—was a 1996 royal co ...

, Canadian child murdered in 1984 * Clytie Jessop, British actress * Craig Jessop, American academic *

Elisha Jessop Elisha Jessop (1843 – October 24, 1918) was a Canadian doctor and politician. Born in Norfolk County, England, Jessop emigrated to Canada with his family in 1849. They settled in the small rural community of Reach, Ontario. He was e ...

(1843–1918), Canadian doctor and politician *

Flora Jessop Flora Jessop (born 1969) is an American social activist, author, and advocate for abused children. Biography Jessop was born and raised in Colorado City, Arizona. She was raised in a polygamous family, with two mothers and twenty-seven siblings, ...

, American social activist * Gilbert Jessop (1874–1955), English cricketer *

Gilbert Jessop (cricketer, born 1906) Gilbert Laird Osborne Jessop (6 September 1906 – 16 January 1990) was an English cricketer. Jessop was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Jessop was educated at Weymouth College, where he represented the college cri ...

, his son, also an English cricketer *

Graham Jessop Graham Jessop (5 June 1957 – 1 November 2012) was a British commercial diver and marine archaeologist who has taken part in a number of important expeditions such as the 1999 discovery of the remains of the RMS Carpathia off the coast of Ireland ...

(born 1957), English marine archaeologist * Greg Jessop, fictional character from the British soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Job Dean Jessop (1926–2001), American thoroughbred jockey * Keith Jessop (born 1933), English salvage diver * Peter Jessop (born 1964), American film actor * Violet Jessop (1887–1971), ocean liner stewardess and ''Titanic'' survivor * William Jessop (1745–1814), English civil engineer * Willie Jessop, leader of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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