Boring (surname)

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Boring is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alice Middleton Boring (1883–1955), American biologist, zoologist, and herpetologist
  • Edwin G. Boring (1886–1968), American experimental psychologist
  • Floyd Boring (1915–2008), American Secret Service agent
  • Mel Boring (Melvin Lyle Boring, born 1939), American children's author, father of Jeremy Boring Davies
  • Wayne Boring (1905–1987), American comic book artist best known for his work on Superman in the 1940s and 1950s
  • William A. Boring (1859–1937), American architect who co-designed the Immigration Station at Ellis Island in New York harbor
  • William H. Boring (1841–1932), American soldier; settler and namesake of Boring, Oregon

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