Parkhurst may refer to:

People with the surname

Carolyn Parkhurst Carolyn Parkhurst (born January 18, 1971, Manchester, New Hampshire) is an American author who has published five books. Her first, the 2003 best-seller '' The Dogs of Babel'' also known as ''Lorelei's Secret'' in the UK, was a ''New York Times'' ...

(born 1971), American author *

Charles Henry Parkhurst Charles Henry Parkhurst (April 17, 1842 – September 8, 1933) was an American clergyman and social reformer, born in Framingham, Massachusetts. Although scholarly and reserved, he preached two sermons in 1892 in which he attacked the polit ...

(1842–1933), clergyman and social reformer in New York City *

Charles Percy Parkhurst Charles Percy Parkhurst (January 23, 1913 – June 25, 2008) was an American museum curator best known for his work on the Roberts Commission, tracking down art looted during World War II. Early years Charles Percy Parkhurst was born in 1913 ...

(1913–2008), American museum curator who recovered works stolen by Nazis *

Charley Parkhurst Charley Darkey Parkhurst (born Charlotte Darkey Parkhurst; 1812 – December 18, 1879) also known as "One-Eyed Charley" or "Six-Horse Charley", was an American stagecoach driver, farmer and rancher in California. Raised female in New England, Pa ...

(1812–1879), American woman who, living as a man, became a stagecoach driver, rancher, and farmer * Christopher F. Parkhurst (1854–1925), Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court *

Frederic Hale Parkhurst Frederic Hale Parkhurst (November 5, 1864 – January 31, 1921) was an American politician. He was the 52nd Governor of Maine. Biography He graduated from Washington, D.C.'s Columbian Law School (now George Washington University Law School) ...

(1864–1921), American politician and governor of Maine *

George A. Parkhurst George Augustus Parkhurst (March 18, 1841 – July 2, 1890) was an American stage actor who was one of the last surviving members of the company of actors present on the night of April 14, 1865, when John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraha ...

(1841–1890), actor who was on stage the night John Wilkes Booth shot U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre *

John Parkhurst John Parkhurst (c. 1512 – 2 February 1575) was an English Marian exile and from 1560 the Bishop of Norwich. Early life Born about 1512, he was son of George Parkhurst of Guildford, Surrey. He initially attended the Royal Grammar School, Guild ...

(c. 1512-1575), English Latin scholar and Anglican cleric who became bishop of Norwich *

John Adelbert Parkhurst John Adelbert Parkhurst (September 24, 1861 – March 1, 1925) was an American astronomer. He was born in Dixon, Illinois, and attended the public schools in Marengo, IL and Wheaton College. He then attended Rose Polytechnic Institute in Ter ...

(1861_1925), American astronomer *

Helen Parkhurst Helen Parkhurst (March 8, 1886 – June 1, 1973) was an American educator, author, lecturer, the originator of the Dalton Plan, founder of the Dalton School and host of ''Child's World with Helen Parkhurst'' on ABC Television Network. Parkhur ...

(1886–1973), American educator, author, lecturer, and television host *

Michael Parkhurst Michael Finlay Parkhurst (born January 24, 1984) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender. The 2005 MLS Rookie of the Year and 2007 MLS Defender of the Year Award, Parkhurst was capable of playing both as a center back and ...

(born 1984), American professional soccer player

Places

Parkhurst, Gauteng Parkhurst is a small, dense northern suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, of about 2000 households and 4000 residents. Forming part of the northern suburbs, Parkhurst is roughly bounded by Parktown North to the east, the Braamfontein Spruit to the w ...

, a suburb of Johannesburg *

Parkhurst, Isle of Wight Parkhurst is a neighbourhood northwest of the town of Newport, Isle of Wight, Newport, Isle of Wight. It has few amenities, but a large residential population. It is notable for housing H.M.P. Isle of Wight, on three sites, formerly three separa ...

, a community northwest of Newport, Isle of Wight, England **

HM Prison Parkhurst HM Prison Parkhurst is a Category B men's prison situated in Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Parkhurst prison is one of the two formerly separate prisons that today make up HMP Isle of Wight, the othe ...

, a jail *

Parkhurst, Queensland Parkhurst is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Parkhurst had a population of 2,476 people. Geography Parkhurst is bounded to the north by Ramsay Creek and to the west by Ramsay Creek and then th ...

, a suburb of Rockhampton, Australia *

Parkhurst (Harwood, Maryland) Parkhurst is a historic home at Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is a large two-story frame house with a complex floor plan, reflecting the evolution of the dwelling. The original Gothic Revival vernacular, center-passage, double-pil ...

, listed on the NRHP in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA *

Parkhurst (crater) Parkhurst is a heavily degraded lunar impact crater to the northeast of the Mare Australe on the far side of the Moon. To the north-northeast of Parkhurst is the crater Scaliger and to the southwest lies the dark-floored Gernsback. The small luna ...

, on the moon

Other uses

* Parkhurst Products, a Canadian confectionery and picture card company {{disambiguation, geo, surname