Leet (surname)

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Leet is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Isaac Leet was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Mildred Robbins Leet American philanthropist

Mildred Robbins Leet was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. She was a co-founder and Chair Emerita of the Board of Directors of Trickle Up, a New York-based international non-governmental organization dedicated to alleviating poverty.

Norman David Leet is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City.

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William A. Leet and Frederick Hassler Farmstead District

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