Pool (surname)

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Pool is an English and Dutch surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Albert-Jan Pool (born 1960), Dutch type designer
  • Andre Pool, member of the National Assembly of Seychelles
  • Bettie Freshwater Pool (1860–1928), American writer and teacher from North Carolina
  • Cord Pool, guitarist for American red dirt metal band Texas Hippie Coalition
  • David de Sola Pool (1885–1970), spiritual leader of the Sephardic Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City; father of Ithiel
  • E. Ion Pool (1858–1939), British marathon runner and Olympics critic
  • Ithiel de Sola Pool (1917–1984), pioneer in the development of social science; son of David
  • Hamp Pool (1915–2000), American football player
  • Hugh Pool (born 1964), New York guitarist
  • Joe R. Pool (1911–1968), US Representative from Texas
  • John Pool (1826–1884), US Senator from North Carolina
  • Jonathan Pool (born 1942), American political scientist
  • Judith Graham Pool (1919–1975), American scientist, discoverer of cryoprecipitation
  • Juriaen Pool (1665–1745), Dutch painter, husband of Rachel Ruysch
  • Lafayette G. Pool (1919–1991), American tank-platoon commander in World War II
  • Léa Pool (born 1950), Swiss filmmaker, and film instructor in Quebec, Canada
  • Malcolm Pool (born 1943), British bass player with The Artwoods and other bands
  • Maria Louise Pool (1841–1898), American writer, best known for A Vacation in a Buggy
  • Matthijs Pool (1676–1732), Dutch engraver
  • Robert Roy Pool (born 1953), American screenwriter
  • Rosey E. Pool (1905–1971), Dutch translator, educator, and anthologist
  • Solomon Pool (1832–1901), fourth president of the University of North Carolina
  • Steve Pool (born 1955), American weather anchor for KOMO-TV in Seattle, Washington
  • Theodor Pool (1890–1942), Estonian politician and agronomist
  • Tim Pool (born 1986), American journalist and political commentator
  • Ted Pool (1906–1975), Australian rules football player, with the Hawthorn Hawks in the VFL
  • Victor Pool (born 1992), Dutch DJ
  • Walter F. Pool (1850–1883), US Congressman from North Carolina
  • Wim Pool (born 1927), Dutch sprint canoer

See also[]

  • Pool (disambiguation)

References[]

  1. ^ Pool Name Meaning at ancestry.com, sourced to Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
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