Throop

Throop may refer to:

Locations

• Throop, Dorset
• Throop, New York, a town in Cayuga County
• Throop, Pennsylvania, a borough in Lackawanna County
• Throop College, the original name of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
• Throop Peak, in the San Gabriel Mountains, California

People

• Amos G. Throop (1811–1894), founder of Caltech
• Arthur Throop (1884–1973), Canadian ice hockey player
• Enos T. Throop (1784–1874), Governor of New York
• Frances Hunt Throop (1860-1933), American painter
• George B. Throop (1793–1854), New York and Michigan politician
• George H. Throop (1818–1896), American teacher and novelist
• George R. Throop, scholar of Greek and Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis
• George Throop (baseball) (born 1950), American baseball player
• Tom Throop (born 1947), American politician

See also

• Throup, a surname
• Troop (surname)