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	Crosby may refer to: Geography Crosby, Ontario - Canada Crosby, Cumbria Crosby, Cumbria Crosby is a small village in Cumbria, England, three miles north-east of Maryport on the A596 road. It has a population of approximately 1000. The local primary school is Crosscanonby St.... - England Crosby-on-Eden Crosby-on-Eden Crosby-on-Eden is the combined name for two villages within the civil parish of Stanwix Rural near Carlisle, Cumbria, England.The two small villages are by the River Eden, Cumbria north-east of Carlisle, joined by a road that previously was the line of the Stanegate Roman road .... , Cumbria - England Crosby, Lincolnshire - England Crosby, Merseyside Crosby, Merseyside Crosby is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, on Merseyside, England. The name Crosby is also used to cover a string of settlements along the Irish Sea coast north of Liverpool between Seaforth, Merseyside and Hightown, Sefton.... - England Crosby Beach Crosby Beach Crosby Beach is part of the Merseyside coastline at Crosby, Merseyside north of Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England.... , Merseyside - England Great Crosby Great Crosby Great Crosby, is part of Crosby, Merseyside, a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England that falls within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton.... , Sefton, Merseyside - England Little Crosby Little Crosby Little Crosby is a small village in Merseyside, North West England. Despite being a suburb within 8 miles of Liverpool it has retained its rural character by, for example, opting not to have street lights.... , Sefton, Merseyside - England Crosby (UK Parliament constituency) Crosby (UK Parliament constituency) Crosby is a constituency represented in the British House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... - England Crosby, North Yorkshire Crosby, North Yorkshire Crosby is a village and civil parish in the Hambletondistrict of the county of North Yorkshire, England.... - England Crosby, Isle of Man Crosby, Isle of Man Crosby is a small village 6 km west of Douglas, Isle of Man on the Isle of Man. It has a population of about 900. The River Dhoo flows through the village.... Crosby, Minnesota Crosby, Minnesota Crosby is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,299 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Brainerd, Minnesota Brainerd micropolitan area.... - United States Crosby, North Dakota Crosby, North Dakota Crosby is a city in Divide County, North Dakota, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of Divide County. The population was 1,089 at the 2000 United States Census.... - United States Crosby, Mississippi Crosby, Mississippi Crosby is a town in Amite County, Mississippi and Wilkinson County, Mississippi Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 360 at the United States Census, 2000.... - United States Crosby Township, Hamilton County, Ohio Crosby Township, Hamilton County, Ohio Crosby Township is one of the twelve civil township of Hamilton County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2000 found 2,748 people in the township.... - United States Crosby, Texas Crosby, Texas Crosby is a census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 1,714 at the 2000 census.Geography... - United States Crosby County, Texas Crosby County, Texas Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 7,072. The county seat of the county is Crosbyton, Texas.... - United States Crosby, Pennsylvania - United States People Andrew Crosby Andrew Crosby Andrew Crosby is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. In 1992 he was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the Men's Eights.... - Canadian rower Andy Crosby Andy Crosby Andrew Keith "Andy" Crosby is an England association football who plays as a defender for Scunthorpe United F.C..Crosby was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.... Bing Crosby Bing Crosby Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby was an United States popular singer and actor whose career lasted from 1926 until his death.One of the first multimedia stars, from 1934 to 1954 Bing Crosby held a nearly unrivaled command of record sales, radio ratings and motion picture grosses.... , 1940s era entertainer Members of his family: Bob Crosby Bob Crosby Bob Crosby was an United States dixieland bandleader and vocalist, best known for his group Crosby and the Bob-Cats.He was the youngest of seven children: five boys, Larry Crosby , Everett , Ted , Bing Crosby and Bob; and two girls, Catherine and Mary Rose .... - an American bandleader and singer. Denise Crosby Denise Crosby Denise Michelle Crosby is an American actor who is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Security Chief Tasha Yar on the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation.... - an American actress Dennis Crosby Dennis Crosby Dennis Michael Crosby was an occasional United States actor, the son of singer and actor Bing Crosby, and the father of actress Denise Crosby.... , an American actor Gary Crosby (actor), singer and actor, son of Bing Crosby Harry Crosby (actor) Harry Crosby (actor) Harry Lillis Crosby III is an United States actor, singer and investment banker.Crosby was born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. He is the fifth son of actor and singer Bing Crosby, the eldest from Bing's second marriage to Kathryn Crosby .... Kathryn Crosby Kathryn Crosby Kathryn Crosby is an United States actress and singer who performed her most memorable roles under the stage-name Kathryn Grant.Born Olive Kathryn Grandstaff in Houston, Texas, she graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1955.... Larry Crosby Larry Crosby Larry Crosby was the long-time publicity director of the singer Bing Crosby. He was the eldest of Bing's six siblings.... , brother and long-time publicity director of the singer Bing Crosby Lindsay Crosby Lindsay Crosby Lindsay Harry Crosby was an United States actor and singer.... , an American actor and singer Mary Crosby Mary Crosby Mary Frances Crosby is an United States actor. She is most often credited as simply Mary Crosby for her performances.... , an American actress Phillip Crosby Phillip Crosby Phillip Lang Crosby was an United States actor and singer, who began his career singing along with his brothers and father, Bing Crosby.... , an American actor and singer Bobby Crosby Bobby Crosby This article is for the baseball player. For the comic strip character, see Superosity.Robert Edward Crosby is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who has played for the Oakland Athletics since .... - Oakland A's baseball player Bridgette Crosby Bridgette Crosby Professor Bridgett Crosby is a fictional character in the DC Universe. The character has also made appearances in the Smallville television series, where she was portrayed by actress Margot Kidder.... Bubba Crosby Bubba Crosby Richard Stephen "Bubba" Crosby is a Major League Baseball outfielder who is currently a free agent. He became Bubba when his 15-month-old sister, Charmin, couldn't say brother, and it stuck.... - a Major League baseball player Cathy Lee Crosby Cathy Lee Crosby Cathy Lee Crosby is an United States actor. She achieved TV and film success in the early 1970s and was a co-host of the television series That's Incredible.... - an American actress Charles Crosby Charles Crosby Charles Crosby was the mayor of the town of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada from 1988 to 2008. In 2004, he also served as the President of the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities.... Charles N. Crosby - US Congressman from Pennsylvania Chris Crosby Chris Crosby Christopher Charles Crosby is the co-founder of Keenspot along with Darren Bleuel. He draws and writes the webcomic Superosity and writes for Sore Thumbs, which Owen Gieni illustrates.... - cartoonist, writer, co-founder of Keenspot Cornilia Thurza Crosby Cornilia Thurza Crosby Cornilia Thurza Crosby, or "Fly Rod", as she was popularly known, was the first Registered Maine Guide. In a field dominated by men, it is notable that the first Maine Guide was a woman.... David Crosby David Crosby David Van Cortlandt Crosby is an United States guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a founding member of three bands: The Byrds, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young which is sometimes augmented with Neil Young, and CPR .... - musical artist from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Elliot John Crosby Elliot John Crosby Elliot John Crosby , from England, is a ten-pin bowler who currently holds the record for the United Kingdom's youngest ever player to achieve a 300 point game , in a sanctioned tournament, the highest score in a single game.... Emma Crosby Emma Crosby Emma Crosby , is an England News presenter and journalist. She currently works for GMTV as a presenter.... - British newsreader Ernest Howard Crosby Ernest Howard Crosby Ernest Howard Crosby was an United States reformer and writer, born in New York City. He was educated at New York University and the Columbia University.... Fanny Crosby Fanny Crosby Frances Jane Crosby usually known as Fanny Crosby, was an United States lyricist best known for her Protestant Christianity hymns. A lifelong Methodist, she was one of the most prolific hymnists in history, writing over 8,000 despite becoming blindness shortly after birth.... - an American lyricist Floyd Crosby Floyd Crosby Floyd Delafield Crosby, A.S.C. was an award winning American cinematographer.Crosby was born and raised in West Philadelphia, the son of Julia Floyd and Frederick Van Schoonhoven Crosby.... - an award winning cinematographer Frederick Gordon Crosby Frederick Gordon Crosby Frederick Gordon Crosby was one of the world?s foremost automotive illustrators of the early 20th century. He worked for The Autocar magazine for most of his life.... , British motoring artist Gary Crosby (bassist) Gary Crosby (bassist) Gary Crosby is a jazz bassist.Crosby was born in London of Jamaican parents and is a nephew of the guitarist Ernest Ranglin. He began to study trumpet at the age of 13, although he had played around on various other instruments at home.... Harrison Woodhull Crosby Harrison Woodhull Crosby Harrison Woodhull Crosby of Jamesburg, New Jersey was the first to Tin can tomatoes commercially in 1847.He worked as the chief gardener at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, and he commercialized the canned tomato.... Harry Crosby Harry Crosby Harry Crosby was an United States heir, bon vivant, poet, and for some, an exemplar of the Lost Generation in American literature.Born Henry Sturgis Crosby in Boston, Massachusetts's exclusive Back Bay, Boston neighborhood, he was the son of one of the richest banking families in New England and the nephew of the son of J.... - American heir and bon vivant Harvey Francis Crosby Harvey Francis Crosby Harvey Francis Crosby was an American featherweight boxer and Union Boilermaker.Crosby fought from 1914-1921 with a professional fighting record of 5 wins, 6 losses, and 2 draws prior to retiring with what was called at the time a 'creeping paralysis' that gradually took away his ability to walk.... - An American professional boxer Howard Crosby - an American preacher and teacher Howard Edward Crosby Howard Edward Crosby Howard Edward Crosby was a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in City of Halifax and became a lawyer and barrister by career.... - a Canadian politician Hugh Powell Crosby Hugh Powell Crosby Hugh Powell Crosby was an Ontario political figure. He represented York East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Ontario Liberal Party member from 1867 to 1874.... James V. Crosby James V. Crosby James V. Crosby, Jr. is the former Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections. He took over from Michael W. Moore. He was appointed by Florida governor Jeb Bush in 2003.... John Crosby (conductor) John Crosby (conductor) John O?Hea Crosby was an American musician, conductor and arts administrator. He is most celebrated as the founding general director of the Santa Fe Opera.... , (1926 to 2002), founding director of the Santa Fe Opera, 1957 to 2000. John C. Crosby John C. Crosby John Crawford Crosby was an Politics of the United States from the U.S. state of Massachusetts.Crosby was born in Sheffield, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools of Pittsfield, Massachusetts and graduated from Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie , New York and from Boston University School of Law in Boston.... , (1859 to 1943), American politician. John Crosby (media critic) John Crosby (media critic) John Crosby was a newspaper columnist, radio-television critic, novelist and TV host. During the 1950s, he was generally regarded as the leading critic of television.... , (? to ?), for the media critic of the New York Herald Tribune. Jon Crosby Jon Crosby Jon Crosby is an United States musician, founder of the musical outfit VAST. He is a resident of Seattle, Washington.... - an American musician Ken Crosby Ken Crosby Kenneth Stewart Crosby is a former major league baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs.He grew up in Provo, Utah and attended Brigham Young University, where he played on the baseball team from 1967-69.... Kim Crosby Kim Crosby Kim Crosby is a NASCAR Busch Series driver and driving instructor. Before she became a NASCAR driver, she served as a middle school principal, resigning in December 2004 to focus full-time on her racing career.... - a NASCAR Busch Series driver Kim Crosby (singer) Kim Crosby (singer) Kim Crosby is an American singer and actress. Crosby was born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas and grew up in Springfield, Missouri. She attended Southern Methodist University and the Manhattan School of Music, and she is a former America's Junior Miss.... - Broadway singer and actress Lorraine Crosby Lorraine Crosby Lorraine Crosby better known as Mrs. Loud, is a vocalist from North East England.Crosby was credited only as Mrs. Loud for her vocal work on the 1993 Meat Loaf album Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell, particularly noted for performing the female part in "I'd Do Anything for Love ".... Lynton Crosby Lynton Crosby Lynton Crosby AO is an Politics of Australia strategist.Having masterminded four successive election victories for John Howard, he has been described as a "master of the dark political arts," "the Australian Karl Rove," and in 2002 The Age newspaper described Crosby as "one of the most powerful and influential figures in the nation."... - an Australian political campaign strategist Malcolm Crosby Malcolm Crosby Malcolm Crosby is an England football Coach and former Football .... - a former footballer and manager in England Mason Crosby Mason Crosby Mason Walker Crosby , is a Professional sports American football placekicker for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League. During his playing days at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Crosby was widely considered the best kicker in college football, as evidenced by ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr.'s Top 5 Seniors by position... - American football placekicker for the Green Bay Packers Matthew Crosby Matthew Crosby Matthew Crosby is a London-based English people comedian. He was a semi finalist for the BBC New Act 2005. He comperes at several comedy venues including the Horsebridge Comedy Club in Whitstable and is a founding member of sketch team Pappy's Fun Club.... Nathaniel Crosby Nathaniel Crosby Nathaniel Patrick Crosby is an United States golfer.Crosby was born at Hillsborough, California. He is the sixth son of the actor and singer Bing Crosby and the youngest of his three children from his second marriage to the actress Kathryn Crosby.... - an American golfer Newton Crosby Newton Crosby Newton Crosby is a secondary character in the 1986 science fiction film Short Circuit, played by Steve Guttenberg.In the movie, Crosby is a programmer at Nova Robotics and the main designer of Johnny 5 and the other robots in the SAINT prototype series, alongside his friend and co-worker Ben Jahrvi.... , fictional character Norm Crosby Norm Crosby Norm Crosby is a comedian sometimes associated with the Borscht Belt, but often seen on television in the 1970s. He is best known for his use of malapropisms, and is often called "The Master of Malaprop."... - a comedian Peirce Crosby Peirce Crosby Peirce Crosby was an admiral in the United States Navy, whose active duty career included service in the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War.... - an admiral in the United States Navy Phil Crosby Phil Crosby Philip Bayard "Phil" Crosby, was a businessman and author who contributed to management theory and quality management practices.Crosby initiated the Zero Defects program at the Glenn L.... - a quality author Robbin Crosby Robbin Crosby Robbin Crosby , born Robbinson Lantz Crosby and nicknamed "King", was co-lead guitarist in the Glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the U.S.... - a former lead guitarist Robert B. Crosby Robert B. Crosby Robert Berkey Crosby was an United States United States Republican Party politician who served as the List of Governors of Nebraska of Nebraska from 1953 to 1955.... - an American Republican politician Sidney Crosby Sidney Crosby Sidney Patrick Crosby Order of Nova Scotia is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and Captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League .... - Canadian ice hockey player Troy Crosby - former NHL goalie and father of Sidney Crosby William Crosby Dawson William Crosby Dawson William Crosby Dawson was a lawyer, judge, politician, and soldier from Georgia .... - a former member of the United States Senate from Georgia William Holmes Crosby, Jr. William Holmes Crosby, Jr. William Holmes Crosby is considered by many to be one of the founding fathers of modern hematology. He published more the 450 peer-reviewed papers in the field, as well as those of oncology, gastroenterology, Iron#Biological role, nutrition and general medical practice.... - a hematologist, inventor and translator. Baroness Williams of Crosby - usually known as Shirley Williams - British Liberal Democrat politician Ships USS Crosby (DD-164) USS Crosby (DD-164) USS Crosby was a Wickes class destroyer destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, later reclassified as APD-17. She was named for Admiral Peirce Crosby.... - a Wickes class destroyer See also Crosbie Crosbie Crosbie may refer to:Annette Crosbie, a Scottish television actressChesley Crosbie, a Newfoundland businessman and politician*David Clive Crosbie Trench, A British colonial governor...