Jessop is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Bob Jessop Bob Jessop (born 3 March 1946) is a British academic who has published extensively on State (polity), state theory and political economy. He is currently Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster. Work Jessop's major c ...

(born 1946), British Marxist theoretician *

Carolyn Jessop Carolyn Jessop (born January 1, 1968) is an American author and former Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints member who wrote '' Escape'', an autobiographical account of her upbringing in the polygamist sect and later fligh ...

(born 1968), American author * Charles Minshall Jessop (1861–1939), mathematician *

Christine Jessop The Commission on Proceedings Involving Guy Paul Morin—known as the Kaufman Commission or the Morin InquiryWickens, Barbara. 2003 March 17.Morin Inquiry Report" ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'' (last edited 2013 December 15).—was a 1996 royal com ...

(1974–1984), Canadian child murdered in 1984 * Clytie Jessop (1929–2017), British actress * Craig Jessop (born 1949), American academic * Elisha Jessop (1843–1918), Canadian doctor and politician *

Flora Jessop Flora Jessop (born 1969) is an American social activist, author, and advocate for abused children. Biography Jessop was born and raised in Colorado City, Arizona. She was raised in a polygamous family, with two mothers and twenty-seven siblings, ...

, American social activist * Gilbert Jessop (1874–1955), English cricketer * Gilbert Jessop (cricketer, born 1906), his son, also an English cricketer * Graham Jessop (1957–2012), English marine archaeologist *

Greg Jessop Greg Jessop is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Stefan Booth. He was introduced as the fiancé of Tanya Branning (Jo Joyner), and first appeared on screen on 1 October 2010 to work on the reconstruction of ...

, fictional character from the British soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Job Dean Jessop (1926–2001), American thoroughbred jockey *

Josias Jessop Josias Jessop (1781–1826) was a canal engineer, and second son of William Jessop, one of the great canal engineers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. He was trained by his father, and worked under him on his early projects, ...

(1781–1826), English civil engineer notable for work on canals and railways * Keith Jessop (1933–2010), English salvage diver *

Peter Jessop Peter Jessop is an American actor who is known for his video game voice acting. He is known for the voice of Sovereign in ''Mass Effect'', the voice of Miraak, the primary antagonist of '' The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn'' DLC, and the ...

(born 1964), American film actor *

Violet Jessop Violet Constance Jessop (2 October 1887 – 5 May 1971) was an Irish-Argentine ocean liner stewardess and Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse in the early 20th century. Jessop is best known for having survived the sinking of both RMS ''Titanic'' i ...

(1887–1971), Argentine nurse and ocean liner stewardess who survived the sinking of the ''RMS Titanic'' in 1912 *

William Jessop (disambiguation) William Jessop may refer to: * William Jessop (died 1734), English lawyer and Member of Parliament *William Jessop (1745–1814), English civil engineer notable for work on canals and railways * William E. Jessop, American leader in the Fundamenta ...

, multiple people *

Willie Jessop William Roy Jessop is a former leader and spokesman for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church). Jessop should not be confused with William E. Jessop, the person Warren Jeffs designated as his successor to the ...

, leader of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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