Joslyn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Allyn Joslyn
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(1901–1981), American stage, film and television actor
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Betsy Joslyn
Betsy Joslyn (born April 19, 1954 in Staten Island, New York) is a Broadway musical and dramatic actress and soprano. Joslyn is best known for her Broadway work, including the original 1979 production of ''Sweeney Todd''. She appeared in the ens ...
(born 1954), Broadway musical and dramatic actress and soprano
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Cliff Joslyn
Cliff Joslyn (born 1963) is an American mathematician, cognitive scientist, and cybernetician. He is the Chief Knowledge Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Seattle, and visiting professor of systems science at Binghamto ...
(born 1963), American information systems scientist
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Frank Joslyn Baum
Frank Joslyn Baum (December 3, 1883 – December 2, 1958) was an American lawyer, soldier, writer, and film producer, and the first president of The International Wizard of Oz Club.
He is best known as the author of ''To Please a Child'' (a b ...
(1883–1958), lawyer, soldier, writer, and film producer
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Hezekiah Joslyn (died 1865), American abolitionist
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Joslyn Hoyte-Smith
Joslyn Yvonne Hoyte, married name Smith (born 16 December 1954) is a British/barbadian former 400 metres athlete who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Hoyte grew up in Leeds, England, and attended Matthew Murray High School b ...
(born 1954), former British 400m athlete
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Lewis Joslyn
Lewis Danforth Joslyn (November 14, 1907 – August 29, 1980) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer who served in the Missouri General Assembly. He served in the Missouri Senate from 1941 until 1945 and in the Missouri House of Repres ...
, American politician
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Marcellus L. Joslyn (1873–1963), founder of the Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Company, a Chicago, Illinois electrical supply firm
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Matilda Joslyn Gage
Matilda Joslyn Gage ( Joslyn; March 24, 1826 – March 18, 1898) was an American writer and activist. She is mainly known for her contributions to women's suffrage in the United States, but also campaigned for Native American rights, aboli ...
(1826–1898), suffragist, Native American activist, abolitionist, freethinker, and prolific author
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Maynard A. Joslyn (1904–1984), Russian-born American food scientist in the rebirth of the California wine industry after 1933
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Patrick Allen Joslyn (born 1986), American drag queen known as Joslyn Fox
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Steve Joslyn
Steven W. Joslyn in an American college baseball coach.
After completing a degree in physical education at North Central College, Joslyn began coaching as an assistant baseball coach at Aurora in 1986 before becoming a basketball, football, and ...
, American college baseball coach
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Joslyn Musey
''Warchild'' is a science fiction novel by Canadian writer Karin Lowachee. It was published by Warner Aspect in 2002. It won the Warner Aspect First Novel Award. ''Warchild'' was also a finalist for the 2002 Philip K. Dick Award.
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, protagonist of the novel ''Warchild''
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Joslyn Art Museum
The Joslyn Art Museum, commonly referred to as the Joslyn, is a fine arts museum in Omaha, Nebraska, the largest in the state. It opened in 1931 at the initiative of Sarah H. Joslyn, in memory of her husband, businessman George A. Joslyn. Sinc ...
, the principal fine arts museum in the state of Nebraska, United States of America
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Joslyn Castle
The George and Sarah Joslyn Home (officially named "Lynhurst," and known locally as Joslyn Castle), is a mansion located at 3902 Davenport Street in the Gold Coast Historic District of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Built in the Scottish Baro ...
, folly located at 3902 Davenport Street in the District of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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Jocelyn
Jocelyn is a surname and first name. It is a unisex (male/female) name. Variants include Jocelin, Joceline, Jocelyne, Jocelynn, Jocelynne, Joscelin, Josceline, Joscelyn, Joscelynn, Joscelynne, Joseline, Joselyn, Joselyne, Joslin, Joslyn, Josselin ...
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Joslin (disambiguation) Joslin may refer to;
People
*Joslin (surname)
Places
*Joslin, South Australia
*Joslin, Illinois
Other uses
*Joslins, a defunct department store in Denver, Colorado
*The Joslin's Canadian Open, the largest grappling tournament in Canada
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Josselin Castle
Josselin Castle (, , ) is a medieval castle at Josselin, in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France, first built in 1008 by Guéthénoc, viscount of Porhoët. The town and castle were named after Guéthénoc's son, Goscelinus, and rebuilt at ...
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