Simms may refer to:

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Anna Simms Banks Anna "Annie" Simms Banks (1862–1923) was an American educator and political figure born in Brandenburg, Kentucky, Brandenburg, Kentucky. On March 3, 1920, Anna became the first African-American female elected as a delegate at the Kentucky's ...

(1862–1923), American educator and politician *

E. Simms Campbell Elmer Simms Campbell (January 2, 1906 – January 27, 1971) was an American commercial artist best known as the cartoonist who signed his work, E. Simms Campbell. The first African-American cartoonist published in nationally distributed, slick ...

(1906–1971), American cartoonist *

Mary Simms Oliphant Mary Chevillette Simms Oliphant (January 6, 1891 – July 27, 1988) was a South Carolina historian. Mary Simms graduated from Columbia College for Women in Columbia, South Carolina. In 1916, the South Carolina state superintendent of educa ...

(1891–1988), American historian *

Simms Taback Simms Taback (February 13, 1932 – December 25, 2011) was an American writer, graphic artist, and illustrator of more than 35 books. He won the 2000 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing ''Joseph Had a Little Over ...

(1932–2011), American author and illustrator

Last name

Aamir Simms Aamir Earl Simms (born February 17, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for the Clemson Tigers. Early life and high school career Simms spent his early childhood ...

(born 1999), American basketball player *

Albert G. Simms Albert Gallatin Simms (October 8, 1882 – December 29, 1964) was a United States representative from New Mexico. He was the husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick, who served as a United States Representative from Illinois. He was born in Washington, ...

(1882–1964), American politician *

Allen Simms Allen Simms (born July 26, 1982) is an American triple jumper and Social Entrepreneur. Simms is the founder of Impano Academy Rwanda, a non-profit amateur sports organization established in 2016 based in Kigali, Rwanda designed to promote the sp ...

(born 1982), American triple jumper and entrepreneur *

Andrew Simms Andrew Simms is an author, analyst and co-director of the New Weather Institute. He is a research associate with the Centre for Global Political Economy at the University of Sussex and Fellow at the New Economics Foundation. Andrew Simms advoca ...

, British writer and political analyst *

Bekah Simms Bekah Simms (born 1990) is a Canadian composer of contemporary classical music. Education Simms was born and raised in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, where she studied at the nearby Memorial University of Newfoundland with composer An ...

(born 1990), Canadian composer *

Bill Simms Willie "Bill" Simms (December 23, 1908 – May 10, 2002) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, ...

(1908–2002), American baseball player *

Bishop Simms Bishop Simms (1767 – 30 January 1829) was an English organist and composer. Background He was born in 1767, the eldest son of John Simms of Staffordshire. Many of his siblings were also musicians in the Midlands.A Dictionary of Musicians: Fro ...

(1767–1829), British organist and composer *

Brendan Simms Brendan Peter Simms (born 1967, Dublin) is a Professor of the history of international relations in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge. Early life Brendan Simms is the son of Anngret and David Simm ...

, Irish historian and professor * Charles Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

Chris Simms Christopher David Simms (born August 29, 1980) is an American sports analyst and former American football, football player. He was a quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in t ...

(born 1980), American football player *

(born 1969), British author *

Christel Simms Christel Simms is from Ewa Beach, Hawaii and was a college swimmer who attended the University of Southern California. She represented the Philippines, Republic of the Philippines at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the sport of swimming fo ...

, Filipino-American swimmer *

Clyde Simms Clyde Simms (born August 21, 1982) is an American former soccer player. He played in Major League Soccer from 2005 to 2013. He also represented the United States at international level. Career College Born in Jamestown, North Carolina, and atte ...

(born 1982), American soccer player *

Colin Simms Colin Simms (born 1939) is a British biologist, curator and poet. Career Biologist and curator Simms was appointed Keeper of Biology at the Yorkshire Museum in 1964. He held this position until 1982. Poet Simms has produced several collections ...

(born 1939), British biologist and poet *

David J. Simms David John Simms (13 January 1933 – 24 June 2018) was an Indian-born Irish mathematician who was a Fellow Emeritus and former Associate Professor of Mathematics at Trinity College, Dublin. Born in Sankeshwar, Mysore (the state now known as Karn ...

(1933–2018), Irish mathematician and professor * Dia Simms, American businesswoman *

Edward Simms Edward Simms (10 February 1800 - 15 January 1893) was an English organist and composer. Background He was the son of Edward Simms and born at Oldswinford, Worcestershire. He studied organ from an early age with his uncles at Stourbridge, and wh ...

, (1800–1893), British organist and composer *

Eric Simms (disambiguation) Eric Simms may refer to: *Eric Simms (rugby league) (born 1945), Australian rugby league footballer *Eric Simms (ornithologist) Eric Arthur Simms, DFC (24 August 1921 – 1 March 2009) was an English ornithologist, naturalist, writer, sound ...

, multiple people *

Ernie Simms Ernest Simms (23 July 1891 – 11 October 1971) was an English footballer, who was best known as a Luton Town centre forward. He was the first forward to play for England while playing for a Third Division club. Career Luton Town Simms ...

(1891–1971), English footballer * Frederick Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

George Simms George Otto Simms (4 July 1910 – 15 November 1991) was an archbishop in the Church of Ireland. Early life and education George Otto Simms was born on 4 July 1910 in North Dublin in Ireland to parents John Francis A Simms & Ottilie Sophie Sta ...

(1910–1991), Irish bishop * Ginny Simms (1913–1994), American singer and actress *

Gordon Simms Gordon Henry Simms (born 23 March 1981) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played in the Football League for Hartlepool United. Career Simms made his Irish League debut aged 15 for his hometown club ...

(born 1981), British footballer * Greg Simms, American politician *

Larry Simms Larry Lee Simms (October 1, 1934 – June 17, 2009) was an American child actor who appeared in 36 films between 1937 and 1951. Life and career Larry Simms was born October 1, 1934. He worked as a child model from the age of two and was disc ...

(1934–2009), American actor *

Len Simms Leonard Archibald (Len) Simms (born October 23, 1943) is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. He was the Progressive Conservative Member of the House of Assembly for Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans from 1979 to 1995. From 2005 un ...

(born 1943), Canadian politician *

Lise Simms Elisabeth Caroline "Lise" Simms (born March 17, 1963) is an American actress, singer, designer and dancer. Biography Early life Simms was born in Pueblo, Colorado, to Bill and Jacque Simms, the sixth of nine children. In 1981, she graduated fr ...

(born 1963), American actress, singer, and dancer *

Lorraine Simms Lorraine Simms (born 1956) is a contemporary Canadian artist from Montréal, Canada. Life and work Lorraine Simms earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Ontario College of Art in 1978. Concordia University 1990 In 1990, she completed her Maste ...

, Canadian painter *

Hal Simms Hal Simms (June 10, 1919 – July 2, 2002) was an American television announcer, known for his long career on the CBS television network. Life and career Simms was born on June 10, 1919,

(1919–2002), American television announcer *

Hank Simms Hank Simms (May 25, 1923 – August 7, 2013) was a voice actor and announcer, best known for narrating the opening credits of Quinn Martin TV shows, including ''The F.B.I.'', ''Barnaby Jones'', ''Cannon'' and ''The Streets of San Francisco''. ...

(1923–2013), American voice actor *

Harry Simms (disambiguation) Harry Simms may refer to: *Harry Simms (cricketer) (1888–1942), English cricket player *Harry Simms (labor leader) (1911–1932), American labor movement leader See also

*Henry Simms (1717–1747), thief and highwayman {{hndis, Simms, Harry ...

, multiple people * Heather Simms (born 1970), American actress *

Henry Simms Henry Simms (c. 1717 – 17 June 1747), known as Young Gentlemen Harry,Although also referred to at the time as "Gentleman Harry", this title is more commonly associated with Henry Sterne, who was convicted of stealing the Henry Somerset, 6th Du ...

(c. 1717–1747), English thief *

(1804–1872), English organist and composer *

Herbert George Simms Herbert George Simms (30 November 189828 September 1948) was an English architect who worked as an architect for Dublin Corporation. Early life and education He was the eldest of six children of George William Simms, a train driver and former she ...

(1898–1948), English architect * Hilda Simms (1918–1994), American actress *

Jack Simms John Simms (born circa 1903; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played on the left-wing for Stoke, Leek Alexandra, Port Vale, Swansea Town, Winsford United, Macclesfield, Northwich Victoria and Stafford Rangers. He helped Por ...

(born c. 1903), English footballer *

James Simms (disambiguation) James Simms may refer to: * James Simms (instrument maker) (1828–1915), British instrument maker * James Simms (Newfoundland official) (1779–1863), lawyer and merchant in Newfoundland * James M. Simms (1823–?), African-American minister, news ...

, multiple people * Jeptha Root Simms (1807–1883) *

John Simms (disambiguation) John Simms may refer to: * John Simms (clergyman) (1854–1934), Northern Irish Presbyterian clergyman, British Army chaplain, and Unionist politician *Jack Simms John Simms (born circa 1903; date of death unknown) was an English footballer wh ...

, multiple people *

Jonathan Simms Jonathan Simms (1 June 1984 – 5 March 2011) was a man from Belfast, Northern Ireland, who contracted variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) in his late teenage years. He was given a post-diagnosis life expectancy of one year, similar to th ...

(1984–2011), Irish disease patient * Juliet Simms (born 1986), American singer-songwriter * Justin Simms (born 1973), Canadian filmmaker *

Kenneth Simms Kenneth Simms (born August 4, 1986) is an American basketball player who played for Danang Dragons of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA). Standing at , Simms plays as center. Born in Bronx, New York, Simms has played for several clubs in ...

(born 1986), American basketball player * Kevin Simms (born 1964), English rugby union footballer *

Kimberley Simms Kimberley Simms (born July 27, 1963, in Toledo, Ohio) is an American actress, best known for her role as Mindy Lewis on ''Guiding Light''. Replacing actress Krista Tesreau in the role, Simms played the role from July 1989 until her departure in S ...

(born 1963), American actress *

Mabel Robinson Simms Mable Robinson Simms, (born March 29, 1914, Cape Charles, Virginia, died January 27, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts) was an American jazz pianist and singer, she performed with notable jazz musicians, also as Mabel Robinson, in the 1940–950s, in ...

(1914–2005), American jazz pianist *

Madeleine Simms Madeleine Simms (''née'' Zimmermann: 6 September 1930 – 3 October 2011) was an Austrian-born British social campaigner and one of the architects of the Abortion Act 1967. Personal life She was born Madeleine Zimmerman in Vienna to a Jewish fa ...

(1930–2011), British activist *

Mark Simms Mark Simms (born 1981) is a Canadian filmmaker, community activist and martial artist. Life Mark Simms was born in Toronto, Ontario and grew up in Jane and Finch alongside childhood friend, Paul Nguyen. Simms is the executive producer for th ...

(born 1981), Canadian filmmaker and activist * Margaret Simms (born 1947), American economist * Margo Simms, known professionally as Margeaux, Canadian singer-songwriter and fashion designer * Matt Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

Michael Simms (disambiguation) Michael Simms may refer to: * Michael Simms (boxer) Michael Simms Jr (born July 26, 1974) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2012. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships at light heavy ...

, multiple people *

Mike Simms Michael Howard Simms (born January 12, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or parts of nine seasons in the majors between 1990 and 1999. Six of those seasons (1990–92 and 1994–96) were spent with the Houston Astro ...

(born 1967), American baseball player * Mit Simms (1873–1957), American politician * Neville Simms (born 1944), British businessman and civil engineer *

Noel Simms Noel Bartholomew Simms (18 March 1935 – 4 February 2017), better known by his nickname and artistic name Scully, was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae percussionist. Biography Born in the Smith Village area of Kingston in 1935 and educa ...

(1935–2017), Jamaican musician *

Paul Simms Paul Simms (born 1966) is an American television writer and producer. He is known for creating ''NewsRadio'' and contributing to ''The Larry Sanders Show'', ''Flight of the Conchords'' and ''Atlanta''. Early life and career Simms spent much ...

(born 1966), American television writer and producer * Phil Simms (born 1954), American football player *

Rachael Simms Rachael Simms (born 7 September 1983) is a Scottish curler. At the national level, she is a two-time Scottish women's champion (2009, 2014) and a 2009 mixed doubles champion. Teams Women's Mixed Mixed doubles References External li ...

(born 1983), Scottish curler *

Randy Simms Randy Simms is a former politician and radio host. He was mayor of Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador from 2007 to 2017. Simms was also host of ''Open Line'', a call-in radio talk show that airs weekday mornings on the VOCM/CFCB radio network, ...

, Canadian politician and radio host *

Richard Simms Richard Simms was a state legislator who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives and the Louisiana State Senate during the Reconstruction era. Biography Simms was first elected to represent the St. Landry Parish in the Louisiana Hou ...

, American politician * Robert Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

Ron Simms Ron Simms is an American custom motorcycle builder, operating his business, Simms Custom Cycles, in Hayward, California. Simms has been building custom motorcycles for over 47 years. He has been featured in Easyriders magazine, and the photo ess ...

, American motorcycle builder *

Royston Simms Royston Knox Simms (1 January 1894 – 12 March 1978) was an Australian-born English cricketer. Simms' batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Adelaide, South Australia, and was educated at Lancing College. Simms made two ...

(1894–1978), English cricketer * Samuel Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

Sarah Simms Sarah Simms is a supporting character in the DC Universe and a romantic love interest of Cyborg. Fictional character biography Vic Stone, after being rejected by his lover/girlfriend because of his disfiguring implantswarooding about h child's ...

, a fictional character in the DC Universe *

Scott Simms Scott Simms (born August 12, 1969) is a Canadian politician. He was the Liberal Member of Parliament for the Newfoundland and Labrador riding of Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame from 2004 until 2021. Early life Scott Simms was born on Augus ...

(born 1969), Canadian politician * Shirley Simms, American singer-songwriter *

Sterling Simms Sterling Lauren Simms (born July 7, 1982), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. His debut album, '' Yours, Mine & The Truth'' was released on December 23, 2008, by Def Jam Records. Biography and career Sterling recorded his first song with ...

(born 1982), American singer-songwriter *

Steve Simms Steve Simms is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer, rugby league coach, rugby league administrator and rugby league commentator. He coached in the 1990s and 2000s, and was an administrator in the 2000s and 2010s. He coac ...

, Australian rugby league footballer * Stuart O. Simms (born 1950), American politician * Thomas Simms (disambiguation), multiple people *

Travis Simms Travis Simms (born 1 May 1971) is a Democratic member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, where he represents the 140th Assembly District. The district consists of the central part of the city of Norwalk. He previously served on Norw ...

(born 1971), American boxer and politician *

Vic Simms William Victor Simms, known as Vic Simms and Vicki Simms, is an Australian singer and songwriter. He is from La Perouse, New South Wales, and is a Bidjigal man.

, Australian singer-songwriter * Wendy Simms, fictional character from ''

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', also referred to as ''CSI'' and ''CSI: Las Vegas'', is an American procedural forensics crime drama television series that ran on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015, spanning 15 seasons. This wa ...

'' * Wesley Simms, co-founder in 1938 of the

Redfern All Blacks The Redfern All Blacks, also known as RABs or Redfern, are an Indigenous Australian semi-professional rugby league club based in Redfern, New South Wales, They are a part of the South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football League. History Redfe ...

, an Indigenous Australian rugby league club *

William Simms (disambiguation) William, Willie, Will or Bill Simms may refer to: *William Simms (instrument maker) (1793–1860), British astronomical instrument maker *William E. Simms (1822–1898), American politician *William Gilmore Simms (1806–1870), American writer and ...

, multiple people *

Zastrow Simms Joseph L. "Zastrow" Simms (May 1940 April 2013) was an American civil rights activist in Annapolis, Maryland Annapolis ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland and the county seat of, and only incorporated city in, Anne Arundel C ...

(1940–2013), American civil rights activist

Places

* Simms, Montana *

Simms, Oklahoma Simms is a census-designated place (CDP) in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 295 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As o ...

Simms, Texas Simms is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Bowie County, Texas, Bowie County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 240 in 2000. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area. ...

Simms Building The Simms Building is historic high-rise office building in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. Designed by Flatow and Moore and completed in 1954, it was the city's first large-scale modernist building and is regarded as "Albuquerque’s best exam ...

, New Mexico's first modern, International Style skyscraper *

Simms Stream Simms Stream is a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Connecticut River, which flows south to Long Island Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. Simms Stream is located entirely in the town of Columbia, ...

, a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States

Other

Cooke, Troughton & Simms Cooke, Troughton & Simms was a British instrument-making firm formed in York in 1922 by the merger of T. Cooke & Sons and Troughton & Simms. Origins Thomas Cooke set up a business in York in 1837 making astronomical telescopes. One early notable ...

, a British instrument-making firm **

Troughton & Simms Troughton & Simms was a British scientific instrument firm. It was formed when Edward Troughton in his old age took on William Simms as a partner in 1826. It became a limited company in 1915 and in 1922 it merged with T. Cooke & Sons to form ...

Simms Independent School District Simms Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Simms, Texas, Simms, Texas (United States, USA). The district has three campuses - James Bowie High (Grades 9-12), James Bowie Middle (Grades 6-8), and James ...

Simms Motor Units Ltd Lucas Industries plc was a Birmingham-based British manufacturer of motor industry and aerospace industry components. Once prominent, it was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was formerly a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. In August 19 ...

, later Simms Group, a defunct British motor and electronics subsidiary of Lucas Industries Surnames from given names {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname