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Quinby, Virginia Quinby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North Ame ...
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Quinby, Kansas Quinby is an unincorporated community in Finney County, Kansas Finney County (county code FI) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 38,470. Its county seat and most populous city ...
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Quinby, South Carolina Quinby is a town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 932 at the 2010 census, up from 842 in 2000. It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Quinby is located in northern Florence County ...
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Ivory Quinby House The Ivory Quinby House is an Italianate and Greek Revival estate built by architect John C. Cochrane for Ivory Quinby (1817–1869), a prominent Monmouth, Illinois citizen. Quinby, who was an early benefactor and a founder of Monmouth College, ...
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Quinby Plantation Quinby may refer to: Places * Quinby, Virginia *Quinby, Kansas * Quinby, South Carolina *Ivory Quinby House, Illinois * Quinby Plantation, South Carolina People * Byron Quinby Jones (1888–1959), pioneer aviator and U.S. Army officer * Charle ...
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People

* Byron Quinby Jones (1888–1959), pioneer aviator and U.S. Army officer *
Charles Quinby Charles Fenton Mercer Spotswood Quinby (October 6, 1899 – January 4, 1988) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; ...
(1899–1988), U.S. Olympic swimmer * Edwin J. Quinby (1895–1981), publicist, inventor, historian, and activist * Ephraim Quinby (1766–1850), founder of
Warren, Ohio Warren is a city in and the county seat of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. Located in northeastern Ohio, Warren lies approximately northwest of Youngstown and southeast of Cleveland. The population was 39,201 at the 2020 census. The h ...
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H. Anna Quinby H. Anna Quinby (July 8, 1871 – October 28, 1931) was an American lawyer, magazine editor, and business manager. As a social reformer, she advocated for Women's suffrage in the United States, women's suffrage and was active in the Temperance move ...
(1871-1931), lawyer, editor, business manager, social reformer * Henry B. Quinby (1846–1924), 52nd Governor of New Hampshire *
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby Isaac Ferdinand Quinby (January 29, 1821 – September 18, 1891) was a U.S. soldier and Union general during the American Civil War. Biography He was born near Morristown, New Jersey in 1821. He attended the United States Military Academy ...
(1821–1891), American Civil War General *
Ivory Quinby Ivory Quinby (July 14, 1817 – October 23, 1869) was an American businessman who was notably one of the earliest benefactors of Monmouth College, and also helped establish Monmouth, Illinois as a transportation center. Early life Ivory Quinby ...
(1817–1869), Mayor of Monmouth, Illinois, founding father of Monmouth College *
James M. Quinby James M. Quinby (October 4, 1804 – July 20, 1874) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1851 to 1854. References 1804 births 1874 deaths Mayors of Newark, New Jersey New Jersey Republicans Politicians fr ...
(1804–1874), Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, 1851–1854 *
James Moses Quinby James is a common English language surname and given name: * James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (disambigua ...
(1804–1874), American businessman, 10th Mayor of
Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat, seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and the second largest city within the New Yo ...
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John Alonzo Quinby John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...
(c. 1819-?), 13th Mayor of
San Jose, California San Jose, officially San José (; ; ), is a major city in the U.S. state of California that is the cultural, financial, and political center of Silicon Valley and largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2020 popul ...
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Moses Quinby Moses Quinby (April 15 or 16, 1810 – May 26, 1875) was an American beekeeper from the State of New York. He is remembered as the father of practical beekeeping and the father of commercial beekeeping in America. He is best known as the inventor ...
(1810–1875), early American beekeeper * Moses Quinby (1786–1857), lawyer and subject of a well-known
John Brewster, Jr. John Brewster Jr. (May 30 or May 31, 1766 – August 13, 1854)Kornhauser, Elizabeth M. (2011)"Brewster, John, Jr." ''The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art'', vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 332. was a prolific, Deaf itinerant painte ...
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William Quinby De Funiak William Quinby De Funiak (November 16, 1901 – November 2, 1981) was an American writer and law academic who wrote what was probably the first systematic American-British, British-American dictionary: ''American-British, British-American Dictiona ...
or William Q De Funiak (1901–1981), American writer and academic *
William E. Quinby William Emory Quinby (December 14, 1835 – June 7, 1908) was an American newspaper publisher and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the Netherlands. Early life Quinby was born in Brewer, Maine, on December 14, 1835. His family ...
(1835–1908), newspaper publisher and U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands


Companies

* J.M. Quinby & Co., early automobile and carriage manufacturer *
Vega Company The Vega Company was a musical instrument manufacturer that started operations in Boston, Massachusetts in 1881. The company began under Swedish-born Julius Nelson, his brother Carl, and a group of associates that included John Pahn and John Sw ...
, originally named Quinby & Hall


See also

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Quimby (disambiguation) Quimby may refer to: * Quimby (surname), a list of people and fictional characters * Quimby, Iowa, a small city in the United States * Quimby Island, in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, California, United States * Quimby (band) Quimby i ...
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Quinby (automobile) The Quinby was an American automobile manufactured in 1899 in Newark, New Jersey.Coachbuilt.com
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