Nesbit may refer to:
People
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E. Nesbit
Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. She was also a political activist an ...
(Edith Nesbit) (1858–1924), English author and poet
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Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn Nesbit (born Florence Evelyn Nesbit; December 25, 1884 or 1885 – January 17, 1967) was an American artists' model, chorus girl, and actress. She is best known for her years as a young woman in New York City, particularly her invo ...
(1884–1967), American artists' model and chorus girl, and a central figure in a notorious murder trial
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Jamar Nesbit
Jamar Kendric Nesbit (born December 17, 1976) is a former American football guard. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played college football at the University of South Carolina. Nesbit has also played ...
(born 1976), American football player
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Pinna Nesbit
Pinna Nesbit (November 26, 1896 – March 31, 1950) was a Canadian silent film actress. She was married three times and had an affair with King Edward VIII, when he was Prince of Wales. Her first husband, Harley Knoles, directed several of her fil ...
(1896–1950), Canadian silent film actress
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William Nesbit (thief)
William Raymond Nesbit (June 1, 1899 – August 6, 1983) was an American jewel thief active in the 1930s. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Background
On December 31, 1936, he killed fellow thief Harold Baker in a gunpowder explosion in Min ...
(1899–1983), American jewel thief
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Nesbit Willoughby (1777–1849), British naval officer
* "Mrs. Nesbit", the name given to
Buzz Lightyear
Buzz Lightyear is the main character in the ''Toy Story'' franchise created by Disney and Pixar mainly voiced by Tim Allen. He is a Superhero toy action figure based on the in-universe media franchise consisting of a blockbuster feature fi ...
when he attends a tea party in the first ''Toy Story''.
Places
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Nesbit Township, Minnesota, a township in Polk County, in northwest Minnesota, United States
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Nesbit, Mississippi
Nesbit is an unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States.
History
A post office operated under the name Nesbits Station from 1869 to 1881 and began operating under the name Nesbit in 1881.
In the early 1900s, an academ ...
, a town located in DeSoto County in northwest Mississippi, United States
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Nesbit, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Nesbit, Northumberland Nesbit is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Doddington, Northumberland, England. It was once the site of a medieval village. In maps published during the 17th to 19th centuries, the name of the settlement was variously spelled ...
, a hamlet and former civil parish near Wooler, in Northumberland, England
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Nesbitt, Northumberland, a former civil parish, now in
Stamfordham
Stamfordham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 Census was 1,047, rising to 1,185 at the 2011 Census. The place-name ''Stamfordham'' is first attested in the Pipe Rolls for ...
parish, near Prudhoe, England
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Battle of Nesbit Moor (1355)
The Battle of Nesbit Moor was an engagement fought in August 1355 between forces of the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England.
Background
Hostilities broke out in early 1355, following the end of a truce, and the breakdown of negotiati ...
, battle between Scottish raiders and English forces near the border
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Battle of Nesbit Moor (1402)
The Battle of Nesbit Moor (or Nisbet Muir) was a small but significant clash between Scottish and English forces in the borders area north of the River Tweed. Specifically this clash took place on the Kimmerghame Estate in a field now named '' ...
, battle between Scottish raiders and English forces near the border
Things
* Nesbit partial, a unilateral
removable partial denture
A removable partial denture (RPD) is a denture for a partially edentulous patient who desires to have replacement teeth for functional or aesthetic reasons and who cannot have a bridge (a fixed partial denture) for any reason, such as a lack of r ...
See also
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Nisbet (disambiguation)
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Nesbitt (disambiguation)
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