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Skinner (surname)

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

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Politics and law

  • Alanson Skinner (1794–1876), New York politician
  • Alonzo A. Skinner (1814–1877), United States judge
  • Avery Skinner (1796–1876), New York politician
  • Carlton Skinner (1913–2004), Governor of Guam
  • Clarence Skinner (politician) (1900–1962), New Zealand MP
  • Dennis Skinner (born 1932), British MP for Bolsover
  • Ed Skinner (1936-2015), American politician
  • Harry Skinner (1855–1929), US Representative from North Carolina
  • James John Skinner (1923–2008), Irish-born Zambian politician and jurist
  • Jillian Skinner (1944- ), Australian politician
  • Leo Skinner (1901–1970), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Mark Skinner (1813–1887), US Attorney for Illinois
  • Onias C. Skinner (1817-1878), Illinois jurist and lawyer
  • Peter Skinner (born 1959), MEP for South East England
  • Richard Skinner (politician) (1778–1833), American politician, attorney, and jurist from Vermont
  • Roger Skinner (1773–1825), New York judge
  • Samuel K. Skinner (born 1938), White House Chief of Staff during the presidency of George H. W. Bush
  • Thomas Gregory Skinner (1842–1907), US Representative from North Carolina
  • Thomson J. Skinner (1752–1809), US Representative from Massachusetts
  • Tom Skinner (1909–1991), New Zealand trade unionist
  • William I. Skinner (1812–1891), New York politician

    • Writers

  • Charles Montgomery Skinner (1852–1907), American writer
  • Constance Lindsay Skinner (1877–1939), Canadian writer, historian
  • Quentin Skinner (born 1940), Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University and author

    • Media and arts

  • Claire Skinner (born 1965), English actress
  • Cornelia Otis Skinner (1899–1979), American author and actress
  • Frank Skinner (born 1957), English comedian
  • Frank Skinner (composer) (1897–1968) - an American composer
  • Grahame Skinner - Scottish musician vocalist with band "Skinner" and ex-Hipsway
  • James Scott Skinner (1843–1927), Scottish fiddler
  • Jane Skinner, Fox News daytime news anchor
  • Janet Lynn Skinner, (born 1955), American gospel musician
  • John Skinner (poet) (1721–1807), Scottish historian and songwriter
  • Leonard Skinner (1933–2010), American schoolteacher most famous as the namesake of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Mike Skinner (born 1978), British rapper who performs under the alias of The Streets
  • Penelope Skinner (born 1971), British playwright & screenwriter
  • Richard Skinner (broadcaster) (born 1951), British radio broadcaster

    • Sports

  • Steve Keirn (born 1951), a retired professional wrestler best known as "Skinner"
  • Al Skinner (born 1952), an American men's college basketball head coach and a former collegiate and professional basketball player
  • Albert Skinner (1868-?), an English footballer
  • Bob Skinner (born 1931), retired American professional baseball player
  • Brian Skinner (born 1976), American professional basketball player
  • Deontae Skinner (born 1990), American football player
  • Jeff Skinner (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Jimmy Skinner (1917–2007), former head coach of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings
  • Jocquel Skinner (born 1992), American football player
  • Joel Skinner (born 1961), former baseball player
  • Jonty Skinner, South African Olympian and American swimming coach
  • Mike Skinner (NASCAR) (born 1957), NASCAR driver
  • Mykayla Skinner (born 1996), American artistic gymnast
  • Roy Skinner (1930–2010), American basketball coach who helped integrate the NCAA's Southeastern Conference
  • Sonny Skinner (born 1960), American professional golfer
  • Talvin Skinner (born 1943), an American former professional basketball player
  • Todd Skinner (1958–2006), rock climber
  • Wilfred Skinner (1934–2003), Singapore international player in association football and field hockey.
  • William A.Skinner (1939-2015), javelin thrower.
  • Zephaniah Skinner (born 1989), Australian rules footballer

    • Others

  • B. F. Skinner (1904–1990), American behaviorist, psychologist and author
  • Clarence Skinner (minister) (1881–1949), Universalist minister
  • Edith Skinner (1902–1981), vocal coach
  • Ernest M. Skinner (1866–1960), pipe organ craftsman
  • Eugene Skinner (1809–1864), founder of the town of Eugene, Oregon
  • Francis Skinner (1912–1941), friend of Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • George Herbert Skinner (1872–1931), British carburetter manufacturer
  • Harrie Skinner (1854–1936), founder of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia (RACA)
  • Herbert Wakefield Banks Skinner (1900–1960), British physicist
  • John Kendrick Skinner (1883–1918), a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Leslie Skinner (1900-1978), American scientist and military officer
  • Wickham Skinner, American educator

    • Disambiguation pages

  • Charles Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Clarence Skinner (disambiguation)
  • David Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Frank Skinner (disambiguation)
  • James Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Michael Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Stephen Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Thomas Skinner (disambiguation)
  • Will Skinner (disambiguation)

    • Fictional characters

  • Agnes Skinner, mother of Seymour Skinner in The Simpsons
  • Rodney Skinner, the Invisible Man in the film The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
  • Seymour Skinner (Principal Skinner), Springfield elementary school principal in The Simpsons
  • Walter Skinner, character from the The X-Files

    • References

    Skinner (surname) Wikipedia
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