Webb

Not to be confused with web.

Webb may refer to:

Places

• Webb, Alabama, USA
• Webb, Iowa, USA
• Webb, Mississippi, USA
• Webb, New York, USA
• Webb City, Missouri, USA
• Webb City, Oklahoma, USA
• Webb Lake, Wisconsin, USA
• Webb County, Texas, USA
• Mount Webb National Park, Queensland, Australia
• Webb Ranch, a farm on Stanford University land, USA

People

Aliased name

Webb name : Given name : Info

Billy Webb : Greg Johnston : Member of Goldie Lookin Chain

Given name

• Webb Hayes (1856 – 1923), US businessman and soldier
• Webb Pierce (1921 - 1991), American country music singer
• Webb Seymour (1718 - 1793), 10th Duke of Somerset

Family name

• Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb American basketball player
• Alan Webb either American track athlete, (1983 - ); or English actor, (1906-1982)
• Alexander Russell Webb (1846 - 1916), Journalist and Islamic convert
• Andy Webb, UK ornithologist
• Aston Webb (1849 - 1930), British architect
• Beatrice Webb (1858 - 1943), British reformer; wife of Sidney Webb
• Benjamin Joseph Webb (1814 - 1897), Catholic editor, state senator for Kentucky, and historian
• Brandon Webb (1979 - ), Major League Baseball starting pitcher, 2006 National League Cy Young Award winner.
• Carl Webb, Australian rugby league player
• Charles Webb (1939 - ), Author
• Chick Webb (1909 - 1939), US jazz musician
• Chloe Webb (1960 - ), US actor
• Clifton Webb (1889 - 1966), US actor
• David Michael Webb, a Hong Kong sharemarket analyst
• David Webb, Footballer and football manager
• Del Webb ? developer
• Derek Webb, musician
• Donald Eugene Webb (1931 - ), fugitive on the FBI's most wanted list
• Electra Havemeyer Webb (1888-1960), U.S. art collector, founded the Shelburne Museum
• Eliza Vanderbilt Webb (1860-1936), founded the Shelburne Farms
• Francis Webb (engineer) (1836-1906), Locomotive designer for the London and North Western Railway
• Gary Webb, US reporter
• Gary Webb, singer known by his stage name Gary Numan
• Gary Webb (author), author and younger brother to Mike and Keith Webb
• George Webb (1911 - 1998), British Actor
• George James Webb (1803 - 1887), British-American composer
• H. Walter Webb (1856-1919) U.S. railway executive
• Harry Webb, singer better known by his stage name Cliff Richard
• Jack Webb (1920 - 1982), US actor, most famous for his role as a detective in the television series Dragnet
• James E. Webb (1906 - 1992), second administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• James Watson Webb (1802-1884), U.S. newspaper publisher and New York politician
• James Webb (historian) (1945 - 1980) English historian and biographer
• James Webb (governor) (? - 1761), Governor of Newfoundland, Canada
• Jim Webb (James H. Webb Jr.; 1946 - ), American author, decorated Marine, former Secretary of Navy, Virginia Senator
• Jimmy Webb (1946 - ), US composer
• John Webb (architect) (1611 - 1672), English architect
• John Webb (composer), (b. 1969), English composer
• John Joshua Webb, American outlaw of the 19th century
• Karrie Webb (1974 - ), Australian golfer
• Keith Webb, Australian TV co-host (name change to Houghton-Webb in later life)
• Leonard Webb (1921 - ) World War Two veteran
• Lizzie Webb, British exercise television show host
• Lucy Webb Hayes (1831 - 1889), First Lady of the United States during the presidency of her husband Rutherford B. Hayes
• Marti Webb (1944 - ), US actor
• Mary Webb (1881 - 1927), English romantic novelist
• Matthew Webb (1848 ? 24 July 1883), first person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids
• Mike Webb (pastor) (1956 - ), Australian TV co-host turned church minister
• Mike Webb (radio announcer)
• Morgan Webb, US television host
• Neil Webb, (1963 - ), British footballer, Nottingham Forest and England international
• Nick Webb (1959- ), Author
• Nick Webb (1954-1998), Musician
• Patrick Charles Webb (1884 - 1950), New Zealand unionist and politician
• Philip Barker Webb (1793 - 1854), English botanist
• Philip Webb, British Arts and Crafts architect, designed Red House in Bexleyheath
• Ralph Humphreys Webb (1887 - 1945), Politician and Mayor of Winnipeg
• Richard Maxwell Webb User:Webbric (systems) (1950 - ), Church_Stretton U.K., Ottawa Canada
• Rhys 'Spider' Webb (b.1983), musician with The Horrors
• Richard Webb (1915 - 1993), Actor
• Richard Webb (1952 - ), Cricketer
• Robert Webb (1972 - ), British Actor, Comedian, and writer
• Robin Webb, runs the Animal Liberation Press Office
• Sam Webb, US politician
• Sarah Webb (1977 - ), British Olympic sailor
• Sidney Webb (1859 - 1947), British reformer; husband of Beatrice Webb
• Simon Webb (1949 - 2005), British Chess player
• Skeeter Webb (1909 - 1986), Major League Baseball player
• Spud Webb (1963 - ), National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player
• Steve Webb (1965 - ), United Kingdom politician
• Tamilee Webb (born 1960), a personal fitness personality
• Thomas William Webb (1807 ? 1885), British astronomer
• Travis "Spider" Webb (1910 - 1990), Formula One driver
• Wellington Webb (1941 - ), US politician
• Sir William Flood Webb (1887-1972), Australian Supreme Court judge
• William Frederick Webb (1829 - 1899), Captain in the 17th Lancers
• William Henry Webb (1816 - 1899), U.S. industrialist and philanthropist
• William Seward Webb (1851-1926), U.S. entrepreneur, founded the Shelburne Farms
• William Webb Ellis (1806-1872), founder of Rugby football

The name Webb comes from the word webber - someone who weaves

Things

• James Webb Space Telescope
• Webb and Knapp, development company
• Webb Institute, US college
• The Webb School
• Del E Webb Center for the Performing Arts
• Gardner Webb University, a private 4 year college located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina

• Webb, Definition: Origin,German, Meaning "the weaver, a weaver", it is a job title of sorts of old medieval times. A person that may build,fix or weave material into something for use.

See also

• Webbe
• Weber
• Webber