Famous People with Name Selby

Selby Norton            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Selby Norton: was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in West Malling and died in Brixton. Norton made an appearance in 1860 for the Gentlemen of Kent, but his only first-class appearance came three years later against Nottinghamshire.

David Lynn Selby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Lynn Selby: is an American character and stage actor, primarily in movies, soap operas and television. The naturally black-headed Selby is best known for playing the roles of Quentin Collins on the ABC-TV cult serial, Dark Shadows (a role he played from 1968 to its ending in 1971), as Jane Wyman's evil and compassionate TV son, Richard Channing, on the long-running, primetime CBS soap opera Falcon Crest (a role he played from 1982 to 1990), and as Jane Alexander's medical partner and husband, Dr. Arthur Foster, in the HBO series, Tell Me You Love Me.

Joseph David Selby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph David Selby: was a Cheyenne lawyer who served as municipal judge from 1978–1982 and as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from District 41 in Laramie County from 1995-1997. An attorney in private practice, Selby specialized in real estate and

Thomas Henry Selby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Henry Selby: was the 13th Mayor of San Francisco serving from December 6, 1869 to December 3, 1871. He was then elected mayor and served from December 6, 1869 to December 3, 1871. He died in San Francisco on June 17, 1875 of pneumonia. He is buried in Mountain View Ce

Prideaux Selby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Prideaux Selby: was an English soldier and political figure in Upper Canada. He joined the 5th Foot Regiment in Ireland in 1781, and arrived in Detroit with the regiment in 1790. In 1792, he was appointed assistant secretary of Indian Affairs by Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe and took up residence in Amherstburg. In 1802, he became a justice of the peace in the Western District. In 1807, he moved to York (Toronto). In 1808, he was appointed to the Executive Council of Upper Canada and appointed receiver general. In 1809, he was also appointed auditor general.