Webb is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Webb C. Ball
Webster Clay Ball (October 6, 1848 – March 6, 1922) was a jeweler and watchmaker born in Fredericktown, Ohio who founded the Ball Watch Company. When Standard Time was adopted in 1883, he was the first jeweler to use time signals from the Unite ...
(1848–1922), American jeweler and watchmaker
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Webb Franklin
William Webster Franklin (born December 13, 1941) is an American lawyer, politician, and jurist from Mississippi. As a Republican, he served in the United States House of Representatives representing Mississippi's 2nd congressional district fr ...
(born 1941), US Representative from Mississippi
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Webb Gillman
General Sir Webb Gillman, (26 October 1870 – 20 April 1933) was a British Army general during the First World War.
Personal life
Webb Gillman was born on 26 October 1870 in Galle, Ceylon, the second son of Herbert Webb Gillman CCS and Anni ...
(1870–1933), Irish General
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Webb Hayes
James Webb Cook Hayes (March 20, 1856 – July 26, 1934) was an American businessman and soldier. He co-founded a forerunner of Union Carbide, served in three wars, and received the Medal of Honor.
Early years and family
James Webb Cook Hayes ...
(1856–1923), American businessman and soldier
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Webb Miller
Webb Colby Miller (born 1943) is a professor in the Department of Biology and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University.
Education
Miller attended Whitman College, and received his Ph.D. in mathemati ...
(born 1943), American professor
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Webb Miller (journalist)
Webb Miller (February 10, 1891 – May 7, 1940) was an American journalist and war correspondent. He covered the Pancho Villa Expedition, World War I, the Spanish Civil War, the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the Phoney ...
(1891–1940), American war correspondent
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Webb Pierce
Michael Webb Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) was an American honky-tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the ...
(1921–1991), American country music singer
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Webb D. Sawyer (1918–1995), American Marine general, Navy Cross recipient
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Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset
Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset (3 December 1718 – 15 December 1793) was a British peer. He was Duke of Somerset from 2 January 1792 until his death.
Family
Webb Seymour was the son of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset and his wife, ...
(1718–1793)
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Webb Simpson
James Frederick Webb Simpson (born August 8, 1985) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour who won the 2012 U.S. Open and the 2018 Players Championship.
As an amateur, he was a member of the United States' victorious 2007 Walker C ...
(born 1985), American golfer
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Webb Schultz
Wilbert Carl "Webb" Schultz (January 31, 1898 – July 26, 1986) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Schultz played for the Chicago White Sox in . In one career game, he had a 0–0 record, going one inning, and giving up one run and one hit. He ...
(1898–1986), American baseball pitcher
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Webb Wilder
John Webb McMurry (born May 19, 1954), known as Webb Wilder, is an American country, rock & roll singer, guitarist and actor.
Early life
McMurry was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He started playing guitar at the age of 12 and was playing ...
(born 1954), American rock singer
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Webb Kiernan (born 2007), American baseball player
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