Jeb is a masculine
given name or nickname. It can be derived from the initials "J. E. B.", or from "Jebediah". It may refer to:
People
Given name
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Jeb Bardon
Jeb A. Bardon is an American businessman and politician from Indiana. Bardon currently serves as the Wayne Township Trustee. Previously, Bardon was a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives
The Indiana House of Representati ...
(born 1973), American politician
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Jeb Bishop
Jeb Bishop (born 1962) is an American jazz trombone player.
He grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina, and attended Jesse O. Sanderson High School. He has studied music (classical trombone performance) at Northwestern University, engineering and ...
(born 1962), American musician
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Jeb Corliss
Jeb Corliss (born March 25, 1976) is an American professional skydiver and BASE jumper. He has jumped from sites including Paris's Eiffel Tower, Seattle's Space Needle, the '' Christ the Redeemer'' statue in Rio de Janeiro and the Petronas Twin ...
(born 1976), American BASE jumper
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Jeb Flesch
Jeb Flesch (born February 21, 1969) is a former American football offensive guard who played college football at Clemson University and attended Morrow High School in Morrow, Georgia. He was a consensus All-American in 1991. Flesch was also named ...
(born 1969), American football player
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Jeb Hensarling
Thomas Jeb Hensarling (born May 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 5th congressional district from 2003 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Republican Conference fr ...
(born 1957), American politician
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Jeb Huckeba
Jeb Allen Huckeba (born May 20, 1982) is an American football defensive end. He played in the first ever U.S. Army All-American Bowl on December 30, 2000. Huckeba played at Harding Academy (Searcy, Arkansas) before choosing to play for the Arka ...
(born 1982), American football player
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Jeb Livingood
Jeb Livingood is an American essayist, short story writer, editor, and academic.
Life
He graduated from University of Virginia, American University, George Mason University, and University of Virginia, with an M.F.A. in 2000.
He exhibited at th ...
, American essayist, short story writer, editor, and academic
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Jeb Loy Nichols
Jeb Loy Nichols is an American-born singer, songwriter, and musician, who is based in Wales. His music combines elements of soul, country, folk, reggae and blues.
Biography
Jeb Loy Nichols was born in Lander, Wyoming. He has lived in Missou ...
, American musician
*Jebediah
Jeb Putzier
Jebediah Lee Putzier (pronounced PUTT-zeer) (born January 20, 1979) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted in the 6th round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. Putzier also played for the Houston Texans, Seattle Seaha ...
(born 1979), American National Football League player
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Jeb Sharp
Jeb Sharp is an American radio journalist. She is an editor and correspondent for Public Radio International's program ''The World''. She won the Lowell Thomas Award from the Overseas Press Club for best radio news or interpretation of internationa ...
, American radio journalist
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Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Stuart Magruder (November 5, 1934May 11, 2014) was an American businessman and high-level political operative in the Republican Party who served time in prison for his role in the Watergate scandal.
He served President Richard Nixon in var ...
(1934-2014), American businessman and civil servant convicted of conspiracy in the Watergate affair
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Jeb Stuart (writer)
Jeb Stuart (born January 21, 1956) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer best known for writing blockbuster action films like ''Die Hard'' and '' The Fugitive'' and the Netflix television series '' Vikings: Valhalla.''
Car ...
(born 1956), American film director, producer and screenwriter
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Jeb Terry
Jeb Barton Terry, Jr. (born April 10, 1981) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina. He played for Culver Military Acad ...
(born 1981), American football player
Nickname
*John
Jeb Blount
John Eugene Blount (born July 12, 1954) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulsa, where h ...
(born 1954), American National Football League quarterback
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Jeb Bradley
Joseph E. "Jeb" Bradley (born October 20, 1952) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who serves in the New Hampshire Senate. He represents his hometown of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire and 16 other towns in east-central New Ha ...
(born 1952), American politician
*John
Jeb Brovsky
John Eli "Jeb" Brovsky (born December 3, 1988) is an American former soccer player.
Career College and amateur
Brovsky played youth soccer for Colorado Rush with whom he won many state and national titles. He went to Green Mountain High School ...
(born 1988), American soccer player
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J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone
John Edward Bernard Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone, (31 May 1868 – 7 November 1947), also known as Jack Seely, was a British Army general and politician. He was a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1904 and a Liberal MP from ...
(1868–1947), British soldier and politician
*John
Jeb Burton
John Edward "Jeb" Burton IV (born August 6, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 27 Chevrolet Camaro for Our Motorsports. He is the son of Ward Burton, ...
(born 1992), American racing driver
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John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born 1953), American politician, former governor of Florida
*George
Jeb Spaulding
George B. "Jeb" Spaulding (born December 28, 1952) is an American politician and the former chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges. He previously served as Vermont State Treasurer and as Governor Peter Shumlin's secretary of administration. ...
(born 1952), American politician
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J. E. B. Stuart (1833–1864), American (Confederate) general
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Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (born 1979), Swedish video game designer
Fictional characters
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Jeb
Jeb is a masculine given name or nickname. It can be derived from the initials "J. E. B.", or from "Jebediah". It may refer to:
People Given name
* Jeb Bardon (born 1973), American politician
*Jeb Bishop (born 1962), American musician
*Jeb Corlis ...
, in the television series ''VR Troopers''
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Jeb Cain, in the television series ''Tin Man''
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Jeb Batchelder, in the ''Maximum Ride'' novels of James Patterson
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Jebediah Guthrie
Cannonball (Samuel Zachary Guthrie) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Bob McLeod, Cannonball first appeared in ''The ...
, a Marvel Comics mutant
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Jebediah Springfield
The American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals. The writ ...
, the founder of Springfield from the television series "The Simpsons"
* Jeb McKettrick, in the novel ''Secondhand Bride'' by
Linda Lael Miller
Linda Lael Miller (born 1949 as Linda Lael), is a best-selling American author of more than 100 contemporary and historical romance novels. She has also written under the pen name Lael St. James.
Personal life
Linda Lael was born in 1949 in Was ...
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Jed (disambiguation)
Jed or JED may refer to:
Places
* Jed River, New Zealand
* Jed Water, a river in Scotland
* Jed, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community
People and fictional characters
* Jed (given name), a list of people and fictional charact ...
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