Throop may refer to:

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Throop, Dorset Throop is a village in Dorset situated on the outskirts of Bournemouth. It is renowned for its expansive fishing industry. Geography and administration Although within the historic county boundaries of Hampshire, at the time of the 1974 local gov ...

Throop, New York Throop ( ) is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The town is at the northern city line of Auburn and is in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The population was 1,990 at the 2010 census. The town is named after former New York Go ...

, a town in Cayuga County * Throop, Pennsylvania, a borough in Lackawanna County *

Throop College The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech or CIT)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; the institution considers other spellings such a"Cal Tech" and "CalTech" incorrect. The institute is also occasional ...

, the original name of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) * Throop Peak, in the San Gabriel Mountains, California

People

Adam Throop Adam Throop (born August 11, 1977) is an American former professional soccer player. Career Throop was drafted in the fourth round of the 2001 MLS SuperDraft (44th overall) by Tampa Bay Mutiny, but he didn't sign with the club. He played profess ...

(born 1977), American soccer player * Amos G. Throop (1811–1894), founder of Caltech *

Arthur Throop Arthur Leonard "Art" Throop (August 19, 1884 – June 24, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the New Westminster Royals (1913–14) and Portland Rosebuds (1914–15) of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. He also ...

(1884–1973), Canadian ice hockey player *

Enos T. Throop Enos Thompson Throop ( ; August 21, 1784 – November 1, 1874) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat who was the tenth Governor of New York from 1829 to 1832. Early life and career Throop was born in Johnstown, New York on August 21 ...

(1784–1874), Governor of New York *

George B. Throop George Bliss Throop (April 12, 1793 in Johnstown (city), New York, Johnstown, then in Montgomery County, New York, Montgomery Co., now in Fulton County, New York – February 23, 1854 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan) was an American lawyer ...

(1793–1854), New York and Michigan politician * George H. Throop (1818–1896), American teacher and novelist * George R. Throop, scholar of Greek and Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis *

George Throop (baseball) George Lynford Throop (born November 24, 1950) is a retired American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, Throop appeared in 30 games — all in relief — over parts of four Major League seasons between and . He was listed ...

(born 1950), American baseball player * Tom Throop (born 1947), American politician

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