Jessup may refer to people real or fictional

People

  • Laurence W. Jessup, Australian botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Jessup

Canadian

  • Connor Jessup, Canadian actor, director and producer
  • Edward Jessup, political figure in Upper Canada, and former British province in what is now Canada
  • Edward Jessup, Jr., son of Edward Jessup
  • Edward Jessup III, grandson of Edward Jessup
  • Hamilton Dibble Jessup, brother of Edward Jessup III

American

  • Elizabeth Jessup, American computer scientist
  • Harley Jessup (born 1954), American special effects artist
  • Joseph Jessup, American professional baseball player
  • Justinian Jessup (born 1998), American basketball player
  • Marion Jessup, American professional tennis player
  • Morris K. Jessup, American writer on the subject of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs)
  • William Jessup, Pennsylvania judge and notable Republican Party member
  • Henry Harris Jessup, Presbyterian missionary and son of William Jessup
  • Philip Jessup, American jurist and International Court of Justice judge between 1961 and 1970
  • Ted Jessup, American television writer, producer, and performer

Fictional

  • Avery Jessup, fictional character from 30 Rock
  • Doremus Jessup, protagonist of the Sinclair Lewis novel It Can't Happen Here

Places

  • Jessup, Indiana, United States
  • Jessup, Maryland, United States
  • Jessup, Nevada, United States
  • Jessup, Pennsylvania, United States

Other uses

  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
  • Jessup Correctional Institution
  • William Jessup University, private Christian institution in Rocklin, California

See also

  • Jessep
  • Jessop
  • Jesup (disambiguation)