Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb was a British classical scholar.
Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn known as Gladwyn Jebb, was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician as well as the Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations for a little over three months.
Richard Jebb was an English journalist and author in the field of Empire and colonial nationalism. He was the nephew of the classical scholar and politician, Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb. He went to school at Marlborough College followed by New College, Oxford.
Eglantyne Louisa Jebb (1845-1925) was an Irish social reformer. A keen supporter of the arts and crafts movement, in 1884 she founded the Home Arts and Industries Association as a way of reviving country crafts and overcoming rural poverty.
The permanent representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the United Nations, and in charge of the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations (UKMIS). UK permanent representatives to the UN hold the personal rank of ambassador. The full official title and style is:
Jebb, a surname, may refer to:
The Medical Society of London is one of the oldest surviving medical societies in the United Kingdom.
The Harveian Oration is a yearly lecture held at the Royal College of Physicians of London. It was instituted in 1656 by William Harvey, discoverer of the systemic circulation. Harvey made financial provision for the college to hold an annual feast on St. Luke's Day at which an oration would be delivered in Latin to praise the college's benefactors and to exhort the Fellows and Members of this college to search and study out the secrets of nature by way of experiment. Until 1865, the Oration was given in Latin, as Harvey had specified, and known as the Oratio anniversaria; but it was thereafter spoken in English. Many of the lectures were published in book form.
Sir Henry Williams, alias Cromwell was a knight of the shire (MP) for Huntingdonshire and a grandfather of Oliver Cromwell.
This is a list (presently incomplete) of lawyers who held the rank of serjeant-at-law at the Irish Bar.
Samuel Jebb was an English physician and literary scholar.
John Jebb was an Anglo-Irish Anglican priest and writer on church music.
Richard Jebb may refer to:
Caroline Lane Jebb, Lady Jebb, née Reynolds, then Slemmer, was an American intellectual and socialite.
Sir Richard Jebb, 1st Baronet M.D. (1729–1787) was an English physician. He was noted for his success as a society doctor and royal physician.
Sir Paul Jodrell M.D. (1746–1803) was an English physician, in India in the latter part of his life.
Richard Jebb (1766–1834) was an Irish judge of the nineteenth century. He was a member of a family of English origin, which produced a celebrated doctor, three distinguished clerics, and a noted classical scholar.
Sir Sidney Lee was an English biographer, writer and critic.
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published since 1885. The updated Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (ODNB) was published on 23 September 2004 in 60 volumes and online, with 50,113 biographical articles covering 54,922 lives.
