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Purvis

Purvis is a surname and occasionally a masculine given name which may refer to:

Surname

  • Al Purvis (1929–2009), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Arthur Blaikie Purvis (1890–1941), Canadian industrialist
  • Bart Purvis (1919–2001), English footballer
  • Bob Purvis (disambiguation), several people
  • Charles Burleigh Purvis (1842–1929), physician and a co-founder of the medical school at Howard University
  • Dawn Purvis (born 1967), member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
  • Duane Purvis (c. 1913–1989), All-American football player and track and field athlete
  • Edward William Purvis (1857–1888), British officer and Hawaiian official
  • Ella Maisy Purvis (born 2003), English actress
  • François Pervis (born 1984), French track cyclist
  • Gloria Purvis, African American Catholic media commentator, public scholar, whole life activist
  • Harriet Forten Purvis (1810–1875), African-American abolitionist and suffragist
  • Harriet Purvis, Jr. (1839–1904), African-American abolitionist, suffragist and member of the temperance movement
  • Hugh Purvis (1843–1922), United States Marine awarded the Medal of Honor
  • Jack Purvis (actor) (1937–1997), British actor
  • Jack Purvis (musician) (1906–1962), jazz musician
  • James F. Purvis (c. 1808–1880), American slave trader and banker
  • Jeff Purvis (born 1959), race car driver
  • Jeremy Purvis (born 1974), Scottish Member of Parliament
  • Jim Purvis, American soccer player in the 1920s
  • Jim Purvis (cricketer) (born 1954), former English cricketer
  • John Purvis (disambiguation)
  • Katharine Purvis (died 1909), writer of "When the Saints Go Marching in"
  • Melvin Purvis (1903–1960), FBI agent
  • Neal Purvis (born 1961), screenwriter
  • Perrin H. Purvis (1918–2004) American politician
  • Richard Purvis (1913–1994), U. S. organist and composer
  • Rosalie Purvis (born 1975), Dutch-American theatre director
  • Robert Purvis (disambiguation)
  • Ryan Purvis (born 1986), National Football League player
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis (1814–1883), poet and abolitionist
  • Stewart Purvis (born 1947), CEO ITN, British news provider
  • T G Purvis (Thomas George; 1861–1933), marine artist
  • Tom Purvis (1888–1959), painter, commercial poster artist
  • William Purvis (disambiguation)
  • Xenobe Purvis (born 1990), British novelist

Given name

  • Purvis Short (born 1957), American retired National Basketball Association player
  • Purvis Young (1943–2010), African-American painter
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