Jeffries is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Adam Jeffries (b. 1976), American actor
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Ben Jeffries (b. 1980), Australian rugby league footballer
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Bill Jeffries (b. 1945), former New Zealand politician
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Charles Jeffries (1864–1936), British Salvation Army officer
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Charles Adams Jeffries
Charles Adams "Jeff" Jeffries (13 April 1869 – 17 April 1931) was an author and journalist in New Zealand and Australia.
Biography
Jeffries was born in 1869 at Leigh Woods, near Bristol, England, and in 1878 was brought by his parents to New Ze ...
(1869–1931), Australian journalist
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Chris Jeffries
Chris Jeffries (born July 1, 1978) is a Canadian cross-country skier.
Jeffries made his World Cup debut in 2001, with his best finish coming in 2004, when he teamed with George Grey to finish 9th in team sprint at Lahti. His best individual perfo ...
(b. 1978), Canadian cross-country skier
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Clarence Smith Jeffries (1894–1917), Australian Victoria Cross recipient
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Darren Jeffries (b. 1982), British actor
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Dean Jeffries (1933–2013), American stunt performer and coordinator
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Derek Jeffries (b. 1951), English former footballer
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Donald Jeffries Professor Donald Jeffries (29 August 1941 – 7 December 2011) was a British virologist and academic. He was a leading expert on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) that causes AIDS.
Education
Jeffries was educated at the William Ellis Gramma ...
(b. 1956), American writer
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Edward Jeffries (1900–1950), Mayor of Detroit, Michigan (1940–48)
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Fran Jeffries (b. 1937), American singer, actress and model
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Glenn Jeffries (b. 1961), West Virginia state Senator
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Greg Jeffries (b. 1971), American football player
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Gregg Jeffries (b. 1967), American baseball player
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Hakeem Jeffries (b. 1970), American politician
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Herb Jeffries (1913–2014), American singer and actor
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James Jeffries (disambiguation) James or Jim Jeffries may refer to:
* James Jeffries (Louisiana politician) (1807–1898), Louisiana Lt. Governor
* James Edmund Jeffries (1925–1997), Kansas congressman
* James J. Jeffries (1875–1953), boxing champion
* Jim Jeffries (baseball ...
, several people, including:
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James Jeffries (Louisiana politician)
James A. Jeffries (October 1836 – January 18, 1910) was the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, with service from 1888 to 1892 under governor of Louisiana, Governor Francis T. Nicholls. Jeffries was allied with the Nicholls faction of the ...
, Louisiana Lt. Governor
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James Edmund Jeffries (1925–1997), Kansas congressman
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James J. Jeffries (1875–1953), boxing champion
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Jim Jeffries (baseball)
James Courtney Jeffries (May 18, 1893 – November 28, 1938) was an American pitcher and outfielder in Negro league baseball and the pre-Negro leagues. He was a southpaw
Southpaw is another name for a left-handed individual, particularly in spo ...
(1893–1938), American Negro league baseball player
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Jim Jeffries (comedian) (born 1977), Australian comedian
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Jared Jeffries (b. 1981), American basketball player
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John Jeffries (disambiguation) John Jeffries (1745–1819) was a physician and scientist.
John Jeffries may also refer to:
* John Calvin Jeffries (born c. 1948), law professor
* John Jeffries II (1796–1876), American ophthalmic surgeon
* John Jeffries (judge) (1929-2019), for ...
several people, including
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John Jeffries (1744–1819), Boston physician
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John Jeffries II (1796–1876), American ophthalmic surgeon
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John Jeffries (judge) (1929-2019), former judge, local politician and senior civil servant
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John Calvin Jeffries (born c. 1948), law professor
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Kevin Jeffries (b. 1964), American politician
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Lang Jeffries (1930–1987), Canadian-American actor
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Leonard Jeffries (b. 1937), American professor of Black Studies
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Lionel Jeffries (1926–2010), English actor
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Maud Jeffries (1869–1946), American actress who married and settled in Australia
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Mary Jeffries (1854–1907), London brothel madam
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Mike Jeffries (CEO) (b. 1944), American CEO
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Mike Jeffries (soccer) (b. 1962), retired American soccer player
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Philip M. Jeffries
Philip M. Jefferies (May 31, 1925 – April 6, 1987) was an American set decorator. He was active from the mid-1950s through the mid-1980s. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction
The Academy Award for ...
(1925–1987), American set decorator
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Rich Jeffries (1938–2012), American former television announcer
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Ron Jeffries (b. 1939), American computer scientist
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Rosemary Jeffries Sister Rosemary E. Jeffries, R.S.M., Ph.D is former President of Georgian Court University (formerly Georgian Court College) (2001-2015) and Vice Chair of the New Jersey Presidents' Council Executive Board (2006-2007).
A native of Ocean City, N ...
, American nun and educator
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Sabrina Jeffries
Sabrina Jeffries (born 1958) is American author of romance novels, who also writes under the pen names Deborah Martin and Deborah Nicholas. '' Entertainment Weekly'' calls her "one of the long-reigning leading voices in historical romance."
Ea ...
, American author
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Ted Jeffries
Theodore Lemuel Jefferies (November 8, 1908 – January 2, 1985) was an American football player and coach. Jefferies was an alumnus of the Centenary College of Louisiana, which he graduated from in 1929, as president of the student body and as "c ...
(1908–1985), American football coach
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Thomas Jeffries
Thomas Jeffrey (surname also recorded as Jeffery, Jeffries, Jeffreys or Jefferies) was a convict bushranger, murderer and cannibal in the mid-1820s in Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania, Australia). In contemporary newspaper reports of his c ...
(died 1826), Australian outlaw & prisoner
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Tony Jeffries
Tony David Jeffries (born 2 March 1985) is an English former professional boxer who won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2012, an undefeated Jeffries was forced to retire due to hand injuries.
Life and career
Jeffries was born ...
(b. 1985), English professional boxer
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Walter S. Jeffries
Walter Sooy Jeffries (October 16, 1893, Atlantic City, New Jersey – October 11, 1954, Margate City, New Jersey) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of ...
(1893–1954), American politician
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Walter V. Jeffries
Sugar Mountain Farm is a family-operated pig farm in Topsham, Vermont, West Topsham, Vermont with approximately 200-400 pastured-raised pigs. The pigs are fed acid whey from a nearby dairy farm, apple pomace leftovers from a nearby cider facilit ...
(b. 1962), American farmer, businessman, author and inventor
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Willie Jeffries (b. 1937), American college football coach
See also
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Jeffreys (disambiguation) Jeffreys is a surname, which may refer to:
People: (See also the common variants Jeffries and Jefferies)
* Alec Jeffreys (born 1950), British biologist and discoverer of DNA fingerprinting
* Anne Jeffreys (1923–2017), American actress and singer ...
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Jefferies tube
USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701) is a fictional starship in the ''Star Trek'' media franchise. It is the main setting of the original ''Star Trek'' television series (1966–69), and it is depicted in films, other television series, spin-off fict ...
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Jeffries Range
The Jeffries Range is a mountain range on Bathurst Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the northernmost mountain ranges in the world which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain system.
See also
*List of mountain ranges
This ...
, Canada
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Jeffry
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Jeffery (disambiguation)
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Geoffrey (disambiguation)
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Jefferies & Company
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Jeffers
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Haywood Jeffires
Haywood Franklin Jeffires (pronounced "Jeffries"; born December 12, 1964) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1987 NFL Draft out of North Carolina State ...
(born 1964), American football player, whose family name is pronounced "Jeffries"
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