Stebbins may refer to:

People with the surname

Alice Stebbins Wells Alice Stebbins Wells (June 13, 1873 – August 17, 1957) was one of the first American-born female police officers in the United States, hired in 1910 in Los Angeles. Career Early career Alice was a graduate of Oberlin College and Hartford T ...

, the first female American police officer * Catharine A. F. Stebbins (1823-1904), American abolitionist and suffragist *

Charles Stebbins Charles Stebbins (June 23, 1789 – March 23, 1873) was an American lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York. Stebbins served as a member of the New York State Senate and as acting Lieutenant Governor of New York in 1829. Early ...

, American politician * Cyril A. Stebbins, American agricultural educator *

Emma Stebbins Emma Stebbins (1 September 1815 - 25 October 1882) was an American sculptor and the first woman to receive a public art commission from New York City. She was best known for her work ''Angel of the Waters (1873)'', also known as Bethesda Fountain ...

, American sculptress *

G. Ledyard Stebbins George Ledyard Stebbins Jr. (January 6, 1906 – January 19, 2000) was an American botanist and geneticist who is widely regarded as one of the leading evolutionary biologists of the 20th century. Stebbins received his Ph.D. in botany from Har ...

, American botanist and geneticist *

Genevieve Stebbins Genevieve Stebbins (March 7, 1857 – September 21, 1934) was an American author, teacher of her system of Harmonic Gymnastics and performer of the Delsarte system of expression. She published four books and was the founder of the New York Schoo ...

(1857–1934), American author, teacher, performer *

Harrison Stebbins Harrison Stebbins (June 8, 1820 – September 5, 1882) was an American farmer, teacher, and politician. Born in Westfield, Orleans County, Vermont, Stebbins went to the public schools and helped his family on the farm. He then went to Norwi ...

, American politician *

Henry G. Stebbins Col. Henry George Stebbins (September 15, 1811 – December 9, 1881) was a U.S. Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War. Early life Stebbins was born in Ridgefield, Connecticut, to Mary Largin (1783–1874) ...

, American politician and president of the New York Stock Exchange *

Joel Stebbins Joel Stebbins (July 30, 1878 – March 16, 1966) was an American astronomer who pioneered photoelectric photometry in astronomy. He was director of the University of Illinois Observatory from 1903 to 1922 where he performed innovative work with th ...

, American astronomer *

Lucy Ward Stebbins Lucy Ward Stebbins (1880January 31, 1955) was the Dean of Women at University of California, Berkeley. Biography Lucy Ward Stebbins was born in San Francisco in 1880. She was the daughter of Horatio Stebbins, pastor of the First Unitarian Chur ...

, Dean of Women at University of California, Berkeley *

Michael Stebbins Michael Stebbins is an American geneticist and former Vice President of Science and Technology at the Laura and John Arnold Foundation. He previously served as Assistant Director for Biotechnology, at the White House Office of Science and Techno ...

, American geneticist and science writer *

Nathaniel Livermore Stebbins Nathaniel Livermore Stebbins (January 9, 1847 - July 10, 1922) was a noted American marine photographer, whose surviving photographs document an important era in the development of American maritime activities, as sweeping technological and social c ...

, American marine photographer *

Raymond Stebbins Raymond C. Stebbins (born c. 1944) is an American attorney and political activist and a member of the Democratic Party. He is best known as the winner of the Democratic New Hampshire Vice Presidential primary in 2008. A 64-year-old resident (as ...

, American attorney and political activist *

Richard Stebbins Richard Vaughn "Dick" Stebbins (born June 14, 1945) is an American former athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the Tokyo Olympics, Richard Stebbins finished seventh in 200 m and ran the third ...

, American athlete *

Robert C. Stebbins Robert Cyril Stebbins (March 31, 1915 – September 23, 2013) was an American herpetologist and illustrator known for his field guides and popular books as well as his studies of reptiles and amphibians. His ''Field Guide to Western Reptiles and ...

, American herpetologist and illustrator *

Theodore Stebbins Theodore Ellis Stebbins, Jr. (born August 11, 1938) is an American art historian and curator. Stebbins is currently the Consultative Curator of American Art at the Harvard Art Museums. Career From 1977 to 1999, Stebbins was the John Moors Cabot ...

, American art historian, curator and academic *

De Wayne Stebbins De Wayne Stebbins (April 5, 1835June 12, 1901) was an American newspaper publisher, banker, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate for the last seven years of his life, representing the northeast corner ...

, Wisconsin State Senator from 1895 to 1903

Fictional characters

* Purley Stebbins, American police sergeant in the

Nero Wolfe Nero Wolfe is a brilliant, obese and eccentric fictional armchair detective created in 1934 by American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe was born in Montenegro and keeps his past murky. He lives in a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street in Ne ...

series *Stebbins, character in ''

The Long Walk ''The Long Walk'' is a dystopian horror novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1979, under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. It was collected in 1985 in the hardcover omnibus '' The Bachman Books'', and has seen several reprints sinc ...

Places

;United States *

Stebbins, Alaska Stebbins ( esu, Tapraq, ik, Tapqaq; Atqa.wik) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 556, up from 547 in 2000. Geography Stebbins is located at (63.511893, -162.274632), on the north side of ...

, a town * Stebbins Corners, a location in

Sherman (town), New York Sherman is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. It is an interior town in the county, west of Chautauqua Lake. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,618. The town contains the village of Sherman. History The area ...

Stebbinsville, Wisconsin Stebbinsville is an unincorporated community in the town of Porter, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. In 1867, Harrison Stebbins Harrison Stebbins (June 8, 1820 – September 5, 1882) was an American farmer, teacher, and politician. ...

, an unincorporated community *

Stebbins High School Walter E. Stebbins High School is part of the Mad River Local School District. The school is located in Riverside, Ohio, United States and serves over 1000 students. Stebbins's mascot is the Indian. The new portion of the school building was ope ...

, Ohio *

Stebbins Hall Stebbins Hall is a student housing cooperative owned by Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) and located at 2527 Ridge Road in Berkeley, California, on the Northside of the University of California, Berkeley campus. The house has a total occupancy ...

, a residential hall, University of California, Berkeley campus, California

Other uses

Si Stebbins The Si Stebbins stack is a cyclic mathematical card stack. It was popularized by the magician Si Stebbins, and can be constructed from a standard 52-card deck. Frequently used in card magic, its properties allow the position and value of each card i ...

, a card stack system used in

magic Magic or Magick most commonly refers to: * Magic (supernatural), beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces * Ceremonial magic, encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic * Magical thinking, the belief that unrela ...

(published by William Coffrin,

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Si Stebbins) *

2300 Stebbins 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

, an asteroid *

Stebbins (crater) Stebbins is a large lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located along the north-northeastern rim of the even larger crater Birkhoff, with about one-third of Stebbins laid across the interior of Birkhoff. To the north of Stebbin ...

, a lunar crater named for Joel Stebbins * ''

A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians Robert Cyril Stebbins (March 31, 1915 – September 23, 2013) was an American herpetologist and illustrator known for his field guides and popular books as well as his studies of reptiles and amphibians. His ''Field Guide to Western Reptiles and ...

'', commonly known as Stebbins after its author Robert C. Stebbins {{Disambiguation, geo, surname English-language surnames Lists of people by surname