Westcott (surname)

Westcott is an

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Anarcha Westcott Anarcha Westcott (c. 1828 – unknown) was an enslaved woman who underwent a series of painful experimental surgical procedures conducted by physician J. Marion Sims, without the use of anesthesia, to treat a combination of vesicovaginal fistu ...

(c. 1828 – unknown), enslaved woman experimented on by physician

J. Marion Sims James Marion Sims (January 25, 1813November 13, 1883) was an American physician in the field of surgery. His most famous work was the development of a surgical technique for the repair of vesicovaginal fistula, a severe complication of obstruc ...

Brooke Foss Westcott Brooke Foss Westcott (12 January 1825 – 27 July 1901) was an English bishop, biblical scholar and theologian, serving as Bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death. He is perhaps most known for co-editing ''The New Testament in the Orig ...

(1825–1901), British bishop, biblical scholar and theologian * Burton J. Westcott (1868–1926), American businessman based in Ohio * Carl Westcott (born 1939), American businessman * Carlia S. Westcott, American marine engineer *

Carrie Westcott __NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1993. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Echo Leta Johnson (born January 11, 1974, in Austin, Texas) is an American Model (person ...

(born 1969), American model and actress * David Westcott (born 1957), British hockey player and cricketer * David M. Westcott (''ca'' 1769–1841), New York politician * Dick Westcott (1927–2013), South African cricketer *

Duvie Westcott Druval "Duvie" Westcott (born October 30, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for the Hamburg Freezers of the ''Deutsche Eishockey Liga'' (German Ice Hockey League). Westcott played his whole National Ho ...

(born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player * Frederic Westcott (died 1861), English botanist *Frederick John Westcott, known as

Fred Karno Frederick John Westcott (26 March 1866 – 17 September 1941), best known by his stage name Fred Karno, was an English theatre impresario of the British music hall. As a comedian of slapstick he is credited with popularising the custard-p ...

(1866–1941), British theatre impresario *

Genevieve Westcott Genevieve Patricia Westcott (195410 July 2020) was a Canadian-born New Zealand journalist and television presenter. Biography Westcott was born in 1954 in Stratford, Ontario, the fourth of nine children of Virginia (née McNamara) and political ...

(1955–2020), Canadian-born New Zealand journalist and television presenter *

Gordon Westcott Gordon Westcott (born Myrthus Hickman, November 6, 1903 – October 30, 1935) was an American film actor. Biography Born in St. George, Utah, in 1903, Westcott studied architecture at the University of Chicago, where he was also lightweight ...

(1903–1935), American actor *

Helen Westcott Helen Westcott (born Myrthas Helen Hickman, January 1, 1928 – March 17, 1998) was an American stage and screen actress and former child actress. She is best known for her work in ''The Gunfighter'' (1950). Early years Westcott was the daughte ...

(1928–1998), American actress *

Lisa Westcott Lisa Westcott is a British make-up artist. Before winning an Oscar for her work in the successful film ''Les Misérables'' (2012), she earned two consecutive nominations for ''Mrs Brown'' (1997) and ''Shakespeare in Love'' (1998). Her other acco ...

, Award-winning British makeup artist * Stukely Westcott (1592–1677), Founding settler of Rhode Island * William Westcott (aviator), USAF flying ace during the Korean War *

William Wynn Westcott William Wynn Westcott (17 December 1848 – 30 July 1925) was a coroner, ceremonial magician, theosophist and Freemason born in Leamington, Warwickshire, England. He was a Supreme Magus (chief) of the S.R.I.A and went on to co-found t ...

(1848–1925), Co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn *The Westcott family of

Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...

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James Westcott James Diament Westcott Jr. (May 10, 1802January 19, 1880) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the first Class 3 United States Senator from Florida from 1845 to 1849. Early life and career Westcott was born in Ale ...

(1802–1880), U.S. senator from Florida **

James Westcott III James Diament Westcott, III (May 1, 1838 or June 18, 1838 – April 29, 1887), also known as James Diament Westcott, Jr., was an American politician from the state of Florida who served as the 19th Justice of the Florida Supreme Court. Early lif ...

(1839–1887), justice of the Supreme Court of Florida ** John Westcott (1807–1888), president of the Florida Canal Company {{surname, Westcott English-language surnames Surnames of English origin English toponymic surnames