Famous People with Name Libby

Libby Henrietta Hyman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Libby Henrietta Hyman: was an American zoologist.she was the daughter of Joseph Hyman and Sabina Neumann. Hyman's father, a Polish/Russian Jew, adopted the surname when he immigrated to the United States as a youth. He successively owned clothing stores in Des Moines, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and in Fort Dodge, Iowa, but the family's resources were limited. Hyman attended public schools in Fort Dodge. At home she was required to do much of the housework. She enjoyed reading, especially books by Charles Dickens in her father's small den, and she took a strong interest in flowers, which she learned to classify with a copy of Asa Gray's Elements of Botany

Libby Holman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Libby Holman: was an American torch singer and stage actress who was, in her time, considered both a scandalous tarnished lady and a tragedy-prone millionairess.Holman was born Elizabeth Lloyd Holzman to a Jewish lawyer and stockbroker, Alfred Holzman (August 20, 1867

Libby Swanson Jacobs            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Libby Swanson Jacobs: is the Iowa State Representative from the 60th District. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1994. She received her BA from the University of Nebraska and her MPA from Drake University.Jacobs currently serves on several committees in