Starrett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Charles Starrett
Charles Robert Starrett (March 28, 1903 – March 22, 1986) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the ''Durango Kid'' westerns. Starrett still holds the record for starring in the longest series of theatrical features: ...
(1903–1986), American actor
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Helen Ekin Starrett
Helen Ekin Starrett (, Ekin; September 19, 1840 – December 16, 1920) was an American educator, author, suffragist, and magazine founder. Long engaged in educational work in Chicago, she founded the Kenwood Institute (1884), and Mrs. Starrett's C ...
(1840–1920), American educator, author, suffragette
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Jack Starrett
Claude Ennis "Jack" Starrett Jr. (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and film director.Staff report (March 29, 1989). Jack Starrett, 52; Adventure Film Actor, Director. ''Los Angeles Times''
Starrett is perhaps best k ...
(1936–1989), American actor and film director
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Keith Starrett
Keith Starrett (born 1951) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Education and career
Born in McComb, Mississippi, Starrett received a Bachelor of Science degree ...
(born 1951), United States federal judge
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Laroy S. Starrett (1836–1922), businessman and inventor
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Paul Starrett
Paul Starrett (1866–1957) was an American builder. In 1883, he graduated from Lake Forest Academy, an elite boarding school for boys which was part of the Lake Forest, Illinois, educational experiment. His brothers also graduated from this insti ...
(1866–1957), American builder
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Priscilla Hollister Starrett
Priscilla Latham Hollister Starrett (November 13, 1929 – October 8, 1997) was an American Herpetology, herpetologist who researched Frog, anuran (frog) Morphology (biology), morphology, systematics and behavior.Emerson, Sharon B. "Priscilla Starr ...
(1929–1997), American herpetologist
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Vincent Starrett
Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett (; October 26, 1886 – January 5, 1974), known as Vincent Starrett, was a Canadian-born American writer, newspaperman, and bibliophile.
Biography
Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett was born above his grandfathe ...
(1886–1974), American writer and newspaperman
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William A. Starrett (1877–1932), America builder of skyscrapers, built the Empire State Building
See also
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L. S. Starrett Company, American manufacturer of tools and instruments
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Starrett & van Vleck
Starrett & van Vleck (often spelled Starrett & Van Vleck) was an American architectural firm based in New York City which specialized in the design of department stores, primarily in the early 20th century. It was active from 1908 until at least ...
specialized in the design of early 20th century department stores primarily in New York City
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Starrett City, Brooklyn
Starrett City (also known as the Spring Creek Towers) is a housing development in the Spring Creek, Brooklyn, Spring Creek section of East New York, Brooklyn, East New York in the New York City Boroughs of New York City, borough of Brooklyn. It ...
, housing development in Brooklyn, New York City
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Starrett City Associates
Starrett City Associates is a group of investors, led by Disque Deane, that owned the Starrett City housing complex in Brooklyn, New York City until 2008. The firm is best known for unsuccessfully defending a landmark civil rights lawsuit that co ...
, group of investors that built and owned the Starrett City housing complex
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Starrett Corporation, general investment company which incorporated in Dover, Delaware, in February 1929; constructors of the
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, Art Deco-style supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its n ...
and several housing complexes, including Starrett City, in New York City
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Starrett-Lehigh Building a full-block freight terminal, warehouse and office building in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City
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