Famous People with Name Leslie

Leslie (Les) Cain            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie (Les) Cain: (born on January 13, 1948 in San Luis Obispo, California) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Detroit Tigers (1968, 1970-1972). He batted and threw left handed.

Leslie Mann            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie Mann: (November 18, 1892 in Lincoln, Nebraska - January 14, 1962 in Pasadena, California), was a professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1913-1928. He would play for the Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, and Chicago Cubs.

Leslie Ferdinand "Buster" Narum            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie Ferdinand "Buster" Narum: (November 16, 1940 - May 17, 2004) was a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who played for the Baltimore Orioles (1963) and Washington Senators (1964-1967).

Leslie Grant Nunamaker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie Grant Nunamaker: January 25, 1889 - November 14, 1938) born in Aurora, Nebraska was a catcher for the Boston Red Sox (1911-14), New York Yankees (1914-17), St. Louis Browns (1918) and Cleveland Indians (1919-22).

Leslie Burnell Jepsen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie Burnell Jepsen: is a retired American professional basketball player who had a brief career in the National Basketball Association during the early 1990s.A 7'0" center, Jepsen played at Bowbells High School in North Dakota and at The University of Iowa. He was part of George Raveling's recruiting class at The University of Iowa in 1985 which included B.J. Armstrong, Roy Marble, Ed Horton and Kevin Gamble. All five recruits went on to play in the NBA.

Edward Harrison "Ed" Leslie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edward Harrison "Ed" Leslie: is an American professional wrestler, best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation under the ring name Brutus The Barber Beefcake. He later worked for World Championship Wrestling under a variety of names, mainly as "The Disciple" of real-lif

Robert Timothy Leslie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Timothy Leslie: is an American politician from California and a member of the Republican Party. A one-time lobbyist, Leslie first ran for the California State Assembly in 1984, losing to Democratic incumbent Jean Moorhead Duffy by just 1 percent. With Moorhead Duffy not

Sheila Leslie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sheila Leslie: is a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly, representing the Washoe County District 27 since 1998. Leslie was born in Carmel, California in 1955. She received her BA with distinction and honors from Sonoma State University in 1977 and her M.A. in 1979

Preston Hopkins Leslie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Preston Hopkins Leslie: was the 26th Governor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875 and territorial governor of Montana from 1887 to 1889. He ascended to the office of governor by three different means. First, he succeeded Kentucky governor John W. Stevenson upon the latter's resignatio

James Leslie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Leslie: was a Canadian businessman and political figure. He was named to the Senate of Canada for Alma division in 1867 and died in office.Leslie owned a food wholesale company in Montreal. He was a member of the local militia and served during the War of 1812; he later became lieutenant-colonel. He helped form the Bank of Montreal and served as a director from 1817 to 1829. He owned the seigneuries of Bourchemin, Ramesay and Lake Matapédia. He represented Montreal East in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1824 to 1838. He supported representation by population and so opposed the Union of Upper and Lower Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Verchères as a Reformer in an 1841 by-election; he was reelected in 1844 and 1847.