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Loomis (surname)

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Meaning
  
derived from Lomax (Lumhalghs), near Bury, Greater Manchester, meaning "pool nook/recess"

Region of origin
  
England, Ireland and Scotland

Related names
  
Lomax, Lomaz, Lumox, Lummus, Lummis and Lomis

Loomis is an English language surname.

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People surnamed Loomis

  • Alfred Loomis (disambiguation), several people
  • Andrew Loomis (1892–1959), illustrator
  • Arphaxed Loomis (1798–1885), American politician
  • Bernard Loomis (1923–2006), American toy inventor/marketer
  • Charles Battell Loomis (1861–1911), American author
  • Chauncey Loomis (ca. 1783–1817), New York politician
  • Chester Loomis (1789–1873), New York politician
  • Clinton "Fear" Loomis (born 1988), Professional Dota Gamer
  • Dwight Loomis (1821–1903), American politician
  • Eben Jenks Loomis (1828–1912), American astronomer
  • Edward Eugene Loomis (1864–1937), president of the Lehigh Valley Railroad
  • Elias Loomis (1811–1889), American mathematician
  • Elisha Scott Loomis (1852–1940), American teacher, mathematician, genealogist, writer and engineer.
  • Francis Loomis (disambiguation), several people
  • Frank Loomis (1896–1971), American athlete
  • Frederic Brewster Loomis, American paleontologist.
  • Gustavus Loomis (1789–1872), American soldier
  • Harold F. Loomis (1896–1972), American botanist and millipede taxonomist
  • James H. Loomis (1823–1914), New York politician
  • Jeff Loomis (born 1971), guitarist
  • Lynn Harold Loomis (1915 – 1994) American mathematician
  • Jon Loomis, American writer
  • Mabel Loomis Todd (1856–1932), born Mabel Loomis, American writer
  • Mahlon Loomis (1826–1886), an early pioneer of radio telegraphy, said to have invented the wireless radio
  • Mickey Loomis, General Manager of the New Orleans Saints football franchise
  • Noel Loomis, (1905–1969), American writer of fiction and history
  • Orland Steen Loomis (1893–1942), Governor-elect of Wisconsin
  • Rick Loomis, American game designer
  • Rick Loomis (photojournalist), (born 1969), American photojournalist
  • Robbie Loomis (born 1964), American former NASCAR crew chief
  • Robert Loomis (born 1926), American editor
  • Roger Sherman Loomis (1887–1966), American academic
  • Roland Loomis (born 1930), father of the modern primitive movement
  • Samuel Loomis (disambiguation), several people
  • Silas Laurence Loomis (1822–1896), American scientist and educator
  • Stanley Loomis, American writer of French history

    • Fictional characters

  • Oswald Loomis, Superman villain the Prankster
  • Dr. Samuel Loomis, a character in the Halloween film series
  • Willie Loomis, a character in the Dark Shadows television series
  • Samuel Loomis, a character in the movie Psycho
  • Billy Loomis, a character in the first Scream movie
  • John Loomis, the scientist in the Robert C. O'Brien science fiction novel Z For Zachariah

    • References

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