Famous People with Name Eliot

Eliot Ness            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eliot Ness: was a Norwegian-American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois, as the leader of a legendary team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables.

Eliot Laurence Spitzer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eliot Laurence Spitzer: He served as Governor of New York from January 2007 until his resignation on March 17, 2008 in the wake of his involvement in a high-priced prostitution ring. Prior to being elected governor, Spitzer served as New York State Attorney General.Spitzer was b

Eliot Teltscher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eliot Teltscher: is a retired professional American tennis player.Teltscher's mother was born in Israel; his father emigrated there during the Holocaust, and joined the British army. They moved to the United States, where Teltscher was born, and encouraged him to take up tennis, which he began playing at the age of nine.

Eliot Porter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eliot Porter: was an American photographer best known for his color photographs of nature.An amateur photographer since childhood, Porter earned degrees in chemical engineering and medicine, and worked as a biochemical researcher at Harvard University[2]. Around 1930 he was introduced to Ansel Adams by a friend of the family and to Alfred Stieglitz by his brother Fairfield Porter.

Eliot Jon Halverson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eliot Jon Halverson: is an American figure skater. Halverson is the 2003 U.S. Juvenile bronze medalist, 2004 Intermediate champion, and 2005 Novice pewter medalist. His fourth place finish at the 2005 United States Figure Skating Championships earned him a trip to the 2005 Tr

Thomas Stearns Eliot            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Stearns Eliot: a poet, dramatist, and literary critic. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.

Louis Robert Eliot            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Louis Robert Eliot: is an English singer, songwriter and former guitarist of the now defunct bands, Kinky Machine and Rialto and second son of the 10th Earl of St Germans. In 2002, he released his first solo EP, Everybody Loves You When You're Dead, and in 2004, he released

Thomas Dawes Eliot            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Dawes Eliot: was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on March 20, 1808. Eliot was named after his grandfather Justice Thomas Dawes of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Eliot served as a member of the

William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot            Origin/Culture/Country: English

William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot: known as Lord Eliot from 1864 to 1877, was a British diplomat and Liberal politician.He served as Attaché at Hanover from 1849 to 1853, as Attaché at Lisbon from 1851 to 1853, as 2nd Paid Attaché at Berlin from 1853 to 1857, as 1st Paid Attaché at Constan