Simpkins
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Simpkins is a surname
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Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
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- Andy SimpkinsAndy SimpkinsAndy Simpkins was an American jazz bassist.Born Andrew Simpkins in Richmond, Indiana, he first became known as a member of the group The Three Sounds, with which he performed from 1956 to 1968. After that, until 1974, he was a member of pianist George Shearing's group, and from 1979 to 1989 toured...
(1932–1999), American jazz musician - C. O. SimpkinsC. O. SimpkinsCuthbert Ormond Simpkins is a physician, biographer and scientist, best known for his work on shock and violence prevention and for his 1975 biography of jazz musician John Coltrane.- Early years :...
(b. 1947), American physician, biographer, and historian - Charles SimpkinsCharles SimpkinsCharles Simpkins was an American athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump....
(b. 1963), American Olympic athlete - Chris SimpkinsChris SimpkinsChris John Simpkins was Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands from March 2003 to September 2007.The position of Chief Executive is a 3-year appointment in the first instance, with a possible extension for a further 2 years...
(contemporary), Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands 2003–2007 - Dickey SimpkinsDickey SimpkinsLuBara Dixon "Dickey" Simpkins is an American former professional basketball player best known for his tenure with the Chicago Bulls in the late 1990s...
(b. 1972), American professional basketball player - James SimpkinsJames SimpkinsJames Nathaniel "Jim" Simpkins was a Winnipeg born Canadian cartoonist and artist. He was one of the original artists for the National Film Board and worked for them for many years before launching a successful freelancing career...
(b. unknown, d. 2004), Canadian cartoonist and artist - John SimpkinsJohn SimpkinsJohn Simpkins was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Simpkins attended the public schools of Yarmouth and St. Mark's School, Southboro, Massachusetts....
(1862–1898), American politician from Massachusetts; U.S. representative 1895–98 - Luke SimpkinsLuke SimpkinsLuke Xavier Linton Simpkins is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal representative for the electoral division of Cowan in Western Australia since the 2007 federal election. Luke Simpkins was unsuccessful in his attempt to win the seat from Labor's Graham Edwards at the 2004 federal...
(b. 1964), Australian politician from Western Australia - Michael SimpkinsMichael SimpkinsMichael James Simpkins is an English footballer, currently playing for Retford United.A defender by trade, Simpkins was primarily a left back but now plays in the more familiar role of central defender. He began his professional career at Chesterfield after progressing through the youth team...
(b. 1978), English professional football player - Paul SimpkinsPaul SimpkinsPaul Simpkins is a retired Australian professional rugby league referee, officiating in the Australian first-grade competition, National Rugby League. In addition to regularly working the NRL, Simpkins also officiated at the annual State of Origin tournament between Queensland and New South Wales...
(contemporary), Australian professional rugby league referee - Ron SimpkinsRon SimpkinsRonald Bernard Simpkins is a former linebacker who played seven seasons in the National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals. Simpkins played college football at the University of Michigan, where he was an All-American....
(b. 1958), American professional football player