Quimby is an English surname derived from a toponym such as Quenby."Surname: Quimby" . (undated). International Surname Database. Retrieved May 21, 2010. It may refer to:
People Althea G. Quimby (1858–1942), American temperance leader Art Quimby (1933–2010), American college basketball player Bill Quimby (1936–2018), American author, columnist, editor and publisher Constance Quimby, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021 Darius Quimby (died 1791), first American law enforcement officer killed in line of duty Edith Quimby (1891–1982), American medical researcher and physicist George Irving Quimby (1913–2003), anthropologist, author of books on colonization of America Fred Quimby (1886–1965), American cartoon producer, a producer of Tom and Jerry cartoons Harriet Quimby (1875–1912), American aviator and journalist, first woman in the United States to receive a pilot certificate and first woman to fly across the English Channel Hosea Quimby (1804–1878), American pastor, author and seminary president John Quimby (1935–2012), American politician John B. Quimby (1823–1904), American politician Margaret Quimby (1904–1965), American stage and film actress Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (1802–1866), American clockmaker, mentalist and mesmerist Robert Quimby (born 1976), American astronomer Roxanne Quimby (born 1950), American businesswoman and philanthropist Shirley Leon Quimby (1893–1986), American physicist
Fictional characters Mayor Quimby, in the animated TV series The Simpsons Police Chief Quimby, in the Inspector Gadget series Fletcher Quimby, in the teen sitcom A.N.T. Farm Ramona Quimby, Beezus Quimby, Roberta Quimby and Mrs. Dorothy Quimby, in a series of children's books by Beverly Cleary
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