Newcomb

Newcomb may refer to:

People

• Anthony Newcomb (born 1941), American musicologist
• Bernard A. Newcomb, American businessperson and philanthropist, co-founder of E*TRADE
• Bryant B. Newcomb (1867–1945), American politician
• Carman A. Newcomb (1830–1902), American politician, lawyer and judge
• Cyrenius A. Newcomb, Sr. (1837–1915), American businessman, reformer, and philanthropist
• Deborah Newcomb (born 1954), member of the Ohio House of Representatives
• George Newcomb (1866–1895), outlaw of the American Old West and member of the Wild Bunch
• Frank Newcomb (1846–1934), commodore in the United States Revenue Cutter Service
• Harvey Newcomb (1803–1863), American clergyman and writer
• Horatio C. Newcomb (1821–1882), American attorney, judge, and politician
• James Pearson Newcomb (1837–1907), journalist and Secretary of State of Texas
• John Lloyd Newcomb (1881–1954), American educator
• Josephine Louise Newcomb (1816–1901), American philanthropist whose grant founded H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College
• Josiah T. Newcomb (1868–1944), New York politician
• Philip Newcomb (born 1950s), American software engineer
• Rexford Newcomb (1886–1968), American academician, architect, and author
• Richard Newcomb, American war correspondent
• Robert Newcomb, fantasy writer
• Ronda Storms (born Ronda Rehnell Newcomb, 1965), American politician
• Simon Newcomb (1835–1909), Canadian astronomer and mathematician
• William Newcomb (died 1999), American professor and theoretical physicist who devised Newcomb's paradox
• Wesley Newcomb (1818–1892), American malacologist (studier of mollusks)

Places

Antarctica

• Newcomb Bay

Australia

• Newcomb, Victoria, a residential suburb

United States

• Newcomb Township, Champaign County, Illinois
• Newcomb, Maryland, an unincorporated community
• Newcomb, New Mexico, a census-designated place
  • Newcomb High School
• Newcomb, New York, a town
• Newcomb, Tennessee, an unincorporated community

Outer space

• Newcomb (lunar crater), named after Simon Newcomb
• Newcomb (Martian crater)

Other uses

• Newcomb Pottery, a brand of American Art Nouveau pottery
• USS Newcomb (DD-586), a U.S. Navy World War II destroyer, named for Frank Newcomb
• Newcomb ball, a ball game that is a variation of volleyball

See also

• Newcombe