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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
surname of
Hiberno-Norman From the 12th century onwards, a group of Normans invaded and settled in Gaelic Ireland. These settlers later became known as Norman Irish or Hiberno-Normans. They originated mainly among Cambro-Norman families in Wales and Anglo-Normans from ...
origin. Variant spellings include Pettit and Petitt. People with the surname include: * B. Montgomery Pettitt, American academic *
Dave Pettitt Dave Pettitthttp://davepettitt.com is a Canadian actor who has performed in commercials, television and voice-overs. Career Since 1995 he has voiced roles for over ten television series and at least five video games.Database (undated)."Filmo ...
(born 1972), Canadian voice actor *
Ellen Pettitt Ellen Pettitt (born 13 May 1986 in Perth) is an Australian high jumper turned triple jumper. She finished sixth at the 2003 World Youth Championships and at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Her personal best in the high jump is 1.91 metres, fir ...
(born 1986), Australian high jumper * Florence Louise Pettitt (1918–2006), American opera conductor * Garth Pettitt (1932—1992), English civil servant *
Henry Pettitt Henry Alfred Pettitt (7 April 1848 – 24 December 1893), was a British actor and dramatist. With Augustus Harris, he wrote the play ''Burmah'', produced on Broadway in 1896. With G. R. Sims, he created a substantial body of very successf ...
(1848–1893), British actor and dramatist * John (Ian) Pettitt (1910–1977), Australian politician *
Peggy Pettitt Peggy Pettitt (born February 8, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, teacher, playwright, and storyteller. Pettitt is best known for her role as Billie Jean in the 1972 family–drama film ''Black Girl (1972 film), Black Girl'', starring alongs ...
(born 1950), American actress and playwright *
Tom Pettitt Tom Pettitt ( - ) was the real tennis world champion from 1885 to 1890. Biography Born in Beckenham, Kent, England, Pettitt emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, United States, as a penniless teenager. He quickly rose from being the dressing-ro ...
(1859–1946), American real tennis player


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Pettitt v Pettitt ''Pettitt v Pettitt'' 970AC 777 is a leading English trusts law case, concerning the presumption of advancement and a spouse's equitable interest in the matrimonial home. Facts In Pettitt, the wife had used her own money to buy a house during th ...
'', a 1970 leading English trusts law case *
Pettit (surname) Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: In arts and media *B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor * Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian televi ...
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Petit (disambiguation) Petite or petite may refer to: *Petit (crater), a small, bowl-shaped lunar crater on Mare Spumans * ''Petit'' (EP), a 1995 EP by Japanese singer-songwriter Ua *Petit (typography), another name for brevier-size type *Petit four *Petit Gâteau *Pet ...
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Andy Pettitte Andrew Eugene Pettitte (; born June 15, 1972) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the New York Yankees. He also pitched for the Houston Astros. Pettitte won fiv ...
(born 1972), American baseball pitcher {{surname, Pettitt English-language surnames