Babcock is an
English surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alpheus Babcock (1785–1842), American piano and musical instrument maker
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Audrey Babcock, American operatic mezzo-soprano
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Barbara Babcock (born 1937), American actress
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Betty Lee Babcock (1922–2013), American businesswoman and politician
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Brad Babcock (1939–2020), American college baseball coach
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Brenton D. Babcock (1830–1906), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio
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Charles Babcock (architect) (1829–1913), American architect
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Charles Almanzo Babcock (1847–1922), American school superintendent
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Charles L. "Chip" Babcock (born 1949), American attorney
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Charlie Babcock (born 1979), American actor
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Christine Babcock, American runner
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Courtney Babcock (born 1972), Canadian runner
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Edward V. Babcock (1864–1948), mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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E. B. Babcock (1877–1954), American plant geneticist
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Elnora Monroe Babcock (1852–1934), American suffragist, press chair
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Emma Whitcomb Babcock (1849–1926), American litterateur, author
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Erin Babcock (1981–2020), Canadian politician
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Ezekiel Babcock (1828–1905), American farmer and politician
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Jasper Babcock (1821–1896), American politician
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Laura Babcock (1988/89–2012), Canadian murder victim who was murdered by Dellen Millard and Mark Smich
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George Herman Babcock (1832–1893), American inventor
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Harold D. Babcock (1882–1968), American astronomer
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Havilah Babcock
Havilah Babcock (September 8, 1837 – April 21, 1905) was an American manufacturing executive and a joint founder of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation.
Early life
Born in Franklin, Vermont, Babcock moved with his family to Waukesha, Wisconsin ...
(1837–1905), American businessman
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Horace W. Babcock (1912–2003), American astronomer
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Ira Babcock (1808–1888), American pioneer and judge
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John Babcock (1900–2010), last surviving Canadian World War I veteran
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John C. Babcock (1836–1908), rowing pioneer and American Civil War spy
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Joseph Park Babcock (1893–1949), American Mahjong promoter
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Joseph Weeks Babcock (1850–1909), Wisconsin member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Lorenzo A. Babcock, first attorney general of Minnesota Territory
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Mabel Keyes Babcock, American landscape architect
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Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1851–1901), American clergyman
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Maud Babcock (1867–1954), American educator
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Mike Babcock
Mike Babcock (born April 29, 1963) is a Canadian former ice hockey player and coach. He spent parts of eighteen seasons as a head coach in the National Hockey League (NHL), beginning when he was named head coach of the Anaheim Ducks, Mighty Duck ...
(born 1963), Canadian hockey head coach and former player
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Orville E. Babcock (1835–1884), American Civil War general
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Rob Babcock, (c. 1953–2019), former general manager of the Toronto Raptors NBA basketball team
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Roscoe Lloyd Babcock, (1897–1981) California artist
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Sam Babcock (1901–1970), American football player
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Shelby Babcock (born 1992), American softball player
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Stanton Babcock (1904–1979), American equestrian
*Stefan Babcock (born 1988), vocalist and guitarist for
PUP
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Stephen Moulton Babcock (1843–1931), American agricultural chemist
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Tim Babcock (1919–2015), governor of Montana
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Vearne Clifton Babcock (1887–1972), American aeronautical engineer
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Warren Babcock (1866–1913), American politician and educator
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Wendy Babcock (1979–2011), Canadian activist for the rights of sex workers
Fictional characters
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C. C. Babcock, from the sitcom ''The Nanny''
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Giles Babcock, character in Justin Cronin's novel
''The Passage'' (Cronin novel)
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Iris Babcock, Sergeant-Major from the Honorverse
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