Newberry is a surname, a variant of Newbury. Notable people with the surname include: *

Booker Newberry III Booker Newberry III (January 19, 1956 – April 5, 2023) was an American singer and keyboardist, who was a member of the mid 1970s soul groups Sweet Thunder ("Baby I Need Your Love Today"), and Impact, before pursuing a solo career. He is probabl ...

(born 1956), American singer and keyboardist *

Brennan Newberry Brennan Newberry (born February 9, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver. Racing career Newberry began his racing career in go-karts in 2000; later moving to full-bodied stock cars, he competed in the SRL Southwest Tour in 200 ...

(born, 1990), American professional stock car racing driver * Brian Newberry (born 1971), American politician and member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives * Christian Newberry (born 1968), British competitive figure skater *

Clare Turlay Newberry Clare Turlay Newberry (April 10, 1903 – February 12, 1970) was an American writer and illustrator of 17 published children's books, who achieved fame for her drawings of cats, the subject of all but three of her books. Four of her works were ...

(1903–1970), American author and illustrator of children's books *

Claude Newberry Claude Newberry (30 November 1888 – 1 August 1916) was a South African cricketer who played in four Test matches in the 1913–14 season.Nigel McCrery, ''Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War'', Pen & Sword Book ...

(1888–1916), South African cricketer *

Dan Newberry Dan Newberry is an American politician from the state of Oklahoma. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Oklahoma Senate The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the other being th ...

, American politician and member of the Oklahoma Senate *

Fannie Ellsworth Newberry Fannie Ellsworth Stone Newberry (1848–1942) wrote a long series of books, many of them stories for girls, of which the best seller was ''The Wrestler of Philippi''. Newberry was born in Monroe, Michigan, on May 7, 1848, the daughter of Hiram ...

(1848–1942), American writer of girls' stories * George Newberry (1917–1978), British track cyclist *

Graham Newberry Graham Newberry (born June 7, 1998) is a British figure skater. He has won eight senior international medals, including gold at the 2017 Merano Cup, and is a four-time British national champion. He has reached the final segment at seven ISU Cha ...

(born 1998), British figure skater * Guillermo Newberry (born 1898), Argentine sprinter *

Hazel Newberry Hazel Catherine Newberry MBE is one of the United Kingdom's leading ballroom dancers and dance teachers. She was three times undefeated World Professional Ballroom champion, dancing with Christopher Hawkins (2002–2004). The couple also won ...

, British dancer *

Jake Newberry Christopher Jake Newberry (born November 20, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals. Career Amateur career Newberry attended Mira ...

(born 1994), American baseball player *

Janet Newberry Janet Newberry (born August 6, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player who was active in the 1970s. She is also known by her former married name Janet Newberry-Wright and Janet Wright. She reached the semifinals of the French Open ...

(born 1953), American tennis player * Jared Newberry (born 1981), American footballer *

Jeremy Newberry Jeremy David Newberry (born March 23, 1976) is a former center in the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He was born in Antioch, California, and played college football ...

(born 1976), American footballer *

Jessica Newberry-Ransehousen Jessica Newberry-Ransehousen (born October 14, 1938) is an American equestrian. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of ...

(born 1938), American equestrian *

Jim Newberry Jim Newberry (born December 16, 1956) was mayor of Lexington, Kentucky from December 31, 2006, until January 2, 2011. He defeated incumbent mayor Teresa Isaac by the largest vote margin in the history of Lexington-Fayette's merged "Urban County" g ...

, Mayor of Lexington, Kentucky *

Jimmy Newberry James Lee Newberry (June 9, 1919 – June 23, 1983), nicknamed "Schoolboy", was an American pitcher in the Negro leagues and in the Japanese Pacific League. Newberry played professionally from 1944 to 1956, playing with the Cincinnati Clowns, Bir ...

, Negro league baseball player *

John Newberry (ice hockey) John Newberry (born April 8, 1962) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He played twenty-two games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens and Hartford Whalers. He registered four assists. Newberry was born in ...

(born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player *

John Josiah Newberry J. J. Newberry's was an American five and dime store chain in the 20th century. It was founded in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1911 by John Josiah Newberry (1877–1954). J. J. Newberry learned the variety store business by workin ...

(1877–1954), founder of store chain J. J. Newberry *

John Stoughton Newberry John Stoughton Newberry (November 18, 1826 – January 2, 1887) was an American industrialist and politician. He served as the first provost marshal for the State of Michigan and as a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan. Early life N ...

(1826–1887), American politician *

John Strong Newberry John Strong Newberry (December 22, 1822 – December 7, 1892) was an American physician, geologist and paleontologist. He participated as a naturalist and surgeon on three expeditions to explore and survey the western United States. During the C ...

(1822–1892), American geologist, physician and explorer *

Luke Newberry Luke Newberry (born 19 February 1990) is an English actor. He is best known for his leading role in the drama television series '' In the Flesh'' (2013–2014), which earned him a British Academy Television Award nomination. Early life Newber ...

(born 1990), English actor *

Michael Newberry Michael Newberry is an American painter based in Idyllwild, California. He is a representational artist, blending a variety of influences, notably Rembrandt and the French Impressionists. His major works are typically life-sized canvases. Educ ...

, American painter *

Percy Newberry Percy Edward Newberry (23 April 1869 – 7 August 1949) was a British Egyptologist. Biography Percy Newberry was born in Islington, London on 23 April 1869. His parents were Caroline () and Henry James Newberry, a woollen warehouseman. Newbe ...

(1869–1949), British Egyptologist * Sterling Newberry (1915–2017), American inventor and microscopist *

Thomas Newberry Thomas Newberry (1811 – 16 January 1901) was an English Bible scholar and writer, best known for his interlinear Englishman's Bible', which compared the Authorised Version of the Bible with the Hebrew and Koine Greek of the original texts, fi ...

(1811–1901), English Bible scholar *

Tom Newberry Thomas J. Newberry (born December 20, 1962) is a former American football guard from Onalaska, Wisconsin who played ten seasons in the National Football League with the Los Angeles Rams for nine years and the Pittsburgh Steelers for one year. ...

(born 1962), American footballer *

Tommy Newberry Tommy Newberry (Americas Success Coach) is the author of seven books—including the ''New York Times'' bestseller, ''The 4:8 Principle'', and the motivational classic, ''Success is Not an Accident''—both of which have been translated into dozens ...

, American author and success coach *

Truman Handy Newberry Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864 – October 3, 1945) was an American businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922. Bio ...

(1864–1945), American businessman and politician *

Walter C. Newberry Walter Cass Newberry (December 23, 1835 – July 20, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Newberry was born in Waterville, New York and enlisted in the Union Army during the Civil War as a private in the Eighty-first Regiment, New ...

(1835–1912), American politician *

Walter Loomis Newberry Walter Loomis Newberry (September 18, 1804 – November 6, 1868) was the son of Amasa and Ruth (Warner) Newberry. He was an American businessman and philanthropist, whose bequest provided for the creation of the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illi ...

(1804–1868), American businessman and philanthropist

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