Tobey is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

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Alton Tobey Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 – January 4, 2005) was an American Painting, painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and Art education, teacher of art. Biography Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on ...

(1914–2005), American artist *

Charles W. Tobey Charles William Tobey (July 22, 1880July 24, 1953) was an American politician, who was the 62nd governor of New Hampshire from 1929 to 1931, and a United States senator. Biography He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, the son of William Tobey, ...

(1880–1953), American politician from New Hampshire; U.S. Senator 1939–53 * David Tobey (1898–1988), American professional basketball referee *

Edward Silas Tobey Edward Silas Tobey (1813 – March 29, 1891, in Brookline, MA) served as the postmaster at the Boston Office, president of American Missionary Association The American Missionary Association (AMA) was a Protestant-based abolitionist group fo ...

(1813–1891), American businessman, Postmaster of Boston, president of the American Missionary Association * Franklin W. Tobey (1844–1878), New York politician * John Williams Tobey, American politician * Kenneth Tobey (1917–2002), American stage, film, and television actor *

Mark Tobey Mark George Tobey (December 11, 1890 – April 24, 1976) was an American painter. His densely structured compositions, inspired by Asian calligraphy, resemble Abstract expressionism, although the motives for his compositions differ philosophi ...

(1890–1976), American abstract expressionist painter * Mike Tobey (b. 1994), American–born naturalized Slovenian professional basketball player * Paul Tobey (b. 1962), Canadian jazz pianist and composer * Ray Tobey (b. 1965), American computer and video game programmer * William H. Tobey (1799–1878), New York politician

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