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Canadian writer and economist
Stephen Butler Leacock (30 December 1869 – 28 March 1944) was a Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humourist. From 1915 to 1925, he was
Stephen_Leacock
Topics referred to by the same term
Leacock may refer to: Leacock Regional Park in Casula, south-west of Sydney, Australia Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Upper Leacock
Leacock
Canadian politician
Edward Philip "EP" Leacock (December 28, 1853 – 1927) was an English-born confidence man, real estate speculator and political figure in Manitoba. He
Edward_Leacock
Canadian ice hockey player and referee
Ernest Sidney "Ernie" Leacock (22 March 1906 – 17 April 1976) was a British-Canadian professional ice hockey defender who played in the Pacific Coast
Ernie_Leacock
Trinidadian association football player (born 1999)
Isaiah Israel "Bongo" Leacock (born 11 November 1999) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a forward for TT Premier Football League club
Isaiah_Leacock
Television and film director, producer (1917–1990)
Philip David Charles Leacock (8 October 1917 – 14 July 1990) was an English television and film director and producer. His brother was documentary filmmaker
Philip_Leacock
British documentary filmmaker
cinéma vérité. Leacock was born in London on 18 July 1921, the younger brother of film director and producer Philip Leacock. Leacock grew up on his father's
Richard_Leacock
American board game designer
Matt Leacock is an American board game designer, most known for cooperative games such as Pandemic, Pandemic Legacy: Season 1, Forbidden Island and Forbidden
Matt_Leacock
American anthropologist
Eleanor Burke Leacock (July 2, 1922 – April 2, 1987) was an American anthropologist and social theorist who made major contributions to the study of egalitarian
Eleanor_Leacock
American film director
Robin Melanie Leacock (Robin Baker Leacock) is a documentary filmmaker who directed It Girls, "A Passion For Giving", "I'll Take Manhattan", "Stella is
Robin_Melanie_Leacock
Public middle school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute and John Buchan Senior Public School are two public middle and secondary schools in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The
Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute
Stephen_Leacock_Collegiate_Institute
English footballer (born 1984)
Dean Leacock (born 10 June 1984) is an English former professional footballer. He was primarily a centre-back, but could play as a right back or defensive
Dean_Leacock
Annual Canadian literary award
The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, also known as the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour or just the Leacock Medal, is an annual Canadian literary
Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
Stephen_Leacock_Memorial_Medal_for_Humour
Vincentian politician
Major St. Clair Leacock is a Vincentian politician who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Minister of National
St._Clair_Leacock
Leacock-Leola-Bareville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population
Leacock-Leola-Bareville, Pennsylvania
Leacock-Leola-Bareville,_Pennsylvania
Building in Quebec, Canada
57777778°W / 45.50444444; -73.57777778 The Stephen Leacock Building, also known simply as the Leacock Building, is a building located at 855 Sherbrooke
Stephen_Leacock_Building
Canadian novelist
Sunburst Award in 2009. Her second novel, Happiness Economics, was a Stephen Leacock Award finalist in 2012. Her books have been sold in forty territories around
Shari_Lapena
Crisis-themed cooperative strategy board game
Pandemic is a cooperative board game designed by Matt Leacock and first published by Z-Man Games in the United States in 2008. Pandemic is based on the
Pandemic_(board_game)
Trinidadian DJ and music producer
Christopher Leacock (born 3 April 1978), better known by his stage name Jillionaire, is a Trinidadian DJ and music producer. He is best known for being
Jillionaire
Leacock Regional Park, located in Casula, approx. 40 km south-west of Sydney, is a patch of open green space which provides views of Holsworthy bushland
Leacock_Regional_Park
episode of season five, although credited as a main cast member. Elias Leon Leacock portrays a young Marvin in the third season. Fritzy-Klevans Destine portrays
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Board game
political response to climate change. It is designed by Pandemic creator Matt Leacock and Matteo Menapace, and has been published by CMYK in November 2023. Throughout
Daybreak_(board_game)
Fictional comic book character from The Boys
Alonso in the Amazon Prime Video streaming adaptation while Elias Leon Leacock portrays a young Marvin in the third season. Unlike the comic series, Marvin
Mother's_Milk_(character)
Canadian novelist, and personal trainer
other honours, two of her novels have been shortlisted for the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour. Bryan was born in Nova Scotia, where she graduated from
Ali_Bryan
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
the unincorporated communities of Leola, Leacock, and Bareville, and prior to 2010 was known as the Leacock-Leola-Bareville census-designated place. Originally
Leola,_Pennsylvania
1968 rockumentary directed by D. A. Pennebaker
Pennebaker's several camera operators were fellow documentarians Richard Leacock and Albert Maysles. The painter Brice Marden has an "assistant camera"
Monterey_Pop
English footballer
Mekhi Leacock-McLeod (born 15 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Haringey Borough. He played in the Football
Mekhi_Leacock-McLeod
American Christian hardcore/metal band
The band started making music, in 1998, founded by Mike Whitaker, Jai Leacock and Shawn Douglas and disbanded, in 2008, while their members were Shawn
Seventh_Star_(band)
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Glenfield Farm is a heritage-listed homestead at 88 Leacocks Lane, Casula, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was built from 1810 to 1817
Glenfield_Farm
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
notable farm was Glenfield Farm, which dates from circa 1817. Situated in Leacocks Lane, it originally belonged to politician Charles Throsby, a member of
Casula
Canadian literary award
M. Lower, Colony to Nation The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, commonly called the Stephen Leacock Award, recognizes the previous year's best
1946 Governor General's Awards
1946_Governor_General's_Awards
American con artist and serial killer (1861–1896)
Leacock, a fellow medical school classmate, was one of his first murder victims, and that he killed him in 1886 for insurance money; however, Leacock
H._H._Holmes
City in Ontario, Canada
Stephen Leacock's 1912 book Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, Orillia was used as the basis for the fictional town known as "Mariposa", although Leacock stated
Orillia
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Leacock Township is an American township that is located in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population of the
Leacock Township, Pennsylvania
Leacock_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Upper Leacock Township is a township in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,949 at the 2020 census. The Mascot
Upper Leacock Township, Pennsylvania
Upper_Leacock_Township,_Pennsylvania
Canadian writer
ca First Novel Award, the book was also longlisted for the 2022 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, and shortlisted for the 2022 Ottawa Book Award
Emily_Austin_(writer)
Canadian broadcaster and storyteller
podcast. McLean's books of stories from The Vinyl Cafe won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour three times. Several albums of his performances
Stuart_McLean
Canadian writer
Change was published in 1996, and was a shortlisted nominee for the Stephen Leacock Award and the Toronto Book Award in 1997. His second book, the non-fiction
David_Eddie
is one of the primary experts on the life and thought of both Stephen Leacock and George Grant and their place in the pantheon of traditional Canadian
Ron_Dart
1953 film
(US: The Little Kidnappers) is a 1953 British film, directed by Philip Leacock and written by Neil Paterson. The movie was financed by the Rank Organisation
The_Kidnappers
Canadian writer
was shortlisted for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, and won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. "Calgary author Natalie Sue revels in the humour
Natalie_Sue
Canadian writer
It was shortlisted for both the ReLit Award for fiction and the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour in 2021. Originally from Caroline, Alberta, he
Morgan_Murray
American composer, lyricist and playwright (1960–1996)
concert version produced by Larson's close friend and producer Victoria Leacock at the Village Gate in September 1989, Superbia never received a full production
Jonathan_Larson
Canadian television personality and writer
Mom in 2017. The book was a shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, and won the Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature
Laurie_Gelman
Committee with the objective to review and improve introductory physics education
received knowledge. Photographer Berenice Abbott and filmmaker Richard Leacock were recruited to make visual aids to understanding complex phenomena such
Physical Science Study Committee
Physical_Science_Study_Committee
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Intercourse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 10 miles
Intercourse,_Pennsylvania
2013 cooperative board game
Forbidden Desert is a cooperative board game developed by Matt Leacock and published by Gamewright Games. It is a sequel to the game Forbidden Island
Forbidden_Desert
Canadian-American actor, comedian, filmmaker, musician, and singer (born 1963)
Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate Institute. He graduated from Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute in 1982. One of his neighbours and schoolmates was
Mike_Myers
1958 film by Richard Carlson
Ankrum as Bo Slauter Addison Richards as Col. Ford Tom London as Floyd Leacock (uncredited) List of American films of 1958 "In 'Hemp Brown'". Los Angeles
The_Saga_of_Hemp_Brown
Irish indie rock group
Strathern and Stephen Leacock had been playing with The Tides and had already released an album to much critical acclaim. Leacock and Strathern hadn't
General_Fiasco
English football team season
contract". West Ham United FC. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025. "Callum Leacock signs first professional contract". West Ham United FC. 25 August 2025
2025–26 West Ham United F.C. season
2025–26_West_Ham_United_F.C._season
English American model and actor (born 1968)
Jiggery Pokery Jo Sophie Muller Television film 1995 Catwalk Himself Robert Leacock Documentary 2009 The Borghilde Project Nazi photographer Myles Grimsdale
Jaye_Davidson
Canadian writer
literature in 2011. In April 2014, Johnston was shortlisted for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour for his novel The Son of a Certain Woman. In
Wayne_Johnston_(writer)
Short story by Stephen Leacock
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones is a short story by Stephen Leacock. It was re-published in Literary Lapses in 1910. It is read by John Le Mesurier
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
The_Awful_Fate_of_Melpomenus_Jones
Canadian writer
initial longlist for the 2023 edition of Canada Reads and the 2023 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, and was a finalist for the 2023 Edna Staebler
Cody_Caetano
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Township. The "Bird in Hand" ZIP code extends east from the CDP into Leacock and Upper Leacock townships. The community has a large Amish and Mennonite population
Bird-in-Hand,_Pennsylvania
1928 book by Margaret Mead
of Mead's ethnography. They were supported by several others. Eleanor Leacock traveled to Samoa in 1985 and undertook research among the youth living
Coming_of_Age_in_Samoa
2002 memoir by Alison Watt
Previous winners, Alison Watt, Retrieved 11/27/2012 The Leacock Associates, Overseeing the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for humour writing, Retrieved 11/17/2012
The_Last_Island
1962 British film by Philip Leacock
Reach for Glory is a 1962 British film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Harry Andrews, Kay Walsh and Michael Anderson Jr. It was adapted by John
Reach_for_Glory
1912 sequence of stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is a sequence of stories by Stephen Leacock, first published in 1912. It is generally considered to be one of the most
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Sunshine_Sketches_of_a_Little_Town
Canadian writer (1905–1995)
2, 1905 – November 9, 1995) was a Canadian writer, who won the Stephen Leacock Award in 1949 for her sole published book, Truthfully Yours. Born Marie-Rose
Angeline_Hango
American documentary filmmaker (1925–2019)
desegregation. Then in 1963, Pennebaker and Leacock left the organization to form their own production firm, Leacock-Pennebaker, Inc. Pennebaker would direct
D._A._Pennebaker
Barbadian missionary
Hamble James Leacock (4 February 1795 – 20 August 1856) was a Barbadian missionary who worked in Africa in the modern-day countries of The Gambia and
Hamble_James_Leacock
American documentary filmmaker
Leacock in Normandy was completed shortly after his death by Gina Leibrecht, and was a portrait of the co-founder of Direct Cinema, Richard Leacock.
Les_Blank
Canadian author, filmmaker, screenwriter and musician
directed the Academy Award short-listed documentary Facing Ali and the Leacock Award-nominated novel Understanding Ken. He is the creator of the HBO Canada
Pete_McCormack
Canadian comedian, actor, and writer (born 1974)
at the Atlantic Book Awards, and shortlisted for both the 2019 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour and the 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize. It was
Mark_Critch
American actress (1887–1968)
nomination for Best Supporting Actress in the 1959 movie directed by Philip Leacock. Her other film roles include playing Grandmother Topouzoglou in Elia Kazan's
Estelle_Hemsley
Season of television series
Franklin / A-Train Laz Alonso as Marvin T. "Mother's" Milk / M.M. Elias Leon Leacock as young M.M. Chace Crawford as Kevin Kohler / The Deep Tomer Capone as
The_Boys_season_3
Chronicles of America Series (1919) (co-author) Stephen Leacock entry about Stephen Leacock The Study and Practice of Writing English entry The Masters
Gerhard_Lomer
American filmmaker and archaeologist
1924. She traveled with long-time friend and fellow filmmaker Richard Leacock. There she recorded a new soundtrack for the film consisting of field recordings
Monica_Flaherty_Frassetto
1980 British TV series or programme
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 horror film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Eva Marie Saint, Harry Andrews, Raymond Burr and Tom Baker
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980 film)
The_Curse_of_King_Tut's_Tomb_(1980_film)
Short story collection by Stuart McLean
CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe. It was the winner of the 1999 Stephen Leacock Award for Humour. Stories included in Home from the Vinyl Cafe: Dave Cooks
Home_from_the_Vinyl_Cafe
Town in Ontario, Canada
built in 1877 by the pioneering Sibbald family and burial place of Stephen Leacock and Mazo de la Roche Roche's Point Anglican Church, built in 1862 The ROC
Georgina,_Ontario
1968 western film by Vincent McEveety
by Vincent McEveety Written by Calvin Clements Sr. Produced by Philip Leacock John Mantley Starring James Stewart Henry Fonda Gary Lockwood Dean Jagger
Firecreek
Comedy sketch
Brian (27 November 2021). "Stephen Leacock: Most popular humorist in America since Mark Twain". Irish Times. Leacock, Stephen (1910). "Self-Made Men".
Four_Yorkshiremen
Canadian writer
in a small Canadian town. The book was shortlisted for the 2012 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. Her book garnered attention before its release
Rupinder_Gill
Canadian television drama series
stopped loving Elizabeth. The two share a kiss and begin a courtship. Viv Leacock as Joseph Canfield (recurring season 8; main season 9–present): a delivery
When_Calls_the_Heart
2003 volume of stories by Stuart McLean
aired on the CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe. It made the 2004 Stephen Leacock Award for Humour shortlist, and was the winner of the 2004 Canadian Authors
Vinyl_Cafe_Diaries
Style of documentary filmmaking
photojournalist method to movies. He founded Drew Associates, which included Richard Leacock, D.A. Pennebaker, Terence Macartney-Filgate, and Albert and David Maysles
Direct_cinema
Canadian writer
and public relations consultant. He is a two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, winning in 2008 for his debut novel The Best
Terry_Fallis
Pleasantville/A Civil Action/Psycho. B ^ The other honorees included Richard Leacock, Spike Lee, and Ron Shelton. C ^ Shared with Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
List of awards and nominations received by Billy Bob Thornton
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Billy_Bob_Thornton
Canadian novelist
the basis of the unsuccessful play Love and Libel) which won the Stephen Leacock Award for Humour, and A Mixture of Frailties (1958). These novels explored
Robertson_Davies
1948 film by Robert J. Flaherty
the struggle seem more realistic. The film was photographed by Richard Leacock and edited by Helen van Dongen, who were also the associate producers.
Louisiana_Story
Canadian stage actor
writer Stephen Leacock. Originally from Rossland, British Columbia, he is an alumnus of Simon Fraser University, He began performing as Leacock in the 1970s
John_Stark_(actor)
8th episode of the 5th season of The X-Files
Evans as Todd Michelle Hart as Trace Agent Jill Krop as Reporter Richard Leacock as Second Officer Stuart O'Connell as First Officer Ty Olsson as Young
Kitsunegari
School district in Pennsylvania
School District is a school district covering East Lampeter Township, Upper Leacock Township and West Earl Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is
Conestoga Valley School District
Conestoga_Valley_School_District
Fictional Canadian town created by Stephen Leacock
Mariposa is a fictional Canadian town created by Stephen Leacock as the setting for a series of short stories. Commissioned by The Montreal Star newspaper
Mariposa_(fictional_town)
American game designer
Matt Leacock (2018 Spiel des Jahres Special Prize Winner) 2018 Betrayal Legacy with Avalon Hill 2020 Pandemic Legacy: Season 0 with Matt Leacock 2021
Rob_Daviau
Canadian humorist and columnist (1913–1989)
collection of his magazine writing which was shortlisted for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour in 1983. Born in Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Duffie
John_Duffie_(writer)
1962 film by Philip Leacock
The War Lover is a 1962 British war film directed by Philip Leacock and written by Howard Koch, loosely based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey, altering
The_War_Lover
Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
Pozegnania Farewells Wojciek J. Has 1958 Poland The Rabbit Trap Philip Leacock 1959 USA Un Vaso De Whisky A Glass of Whiskey Julio Coll 1958 Spain Unruhige
12th_Locarno_Film_Festival
American writer (1926–2024)
and Joan Didion. He collaborated on films with Norman Mailer and Richard Leacock and advised Mailer to run for mayor of New York City in 1969. Born in 1926
Noel_Parmentel
Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines since 2025
Charles III Governors-General Susan Dougan Stanley John Deputy St. Clair Leacock Preceded by Ralph Gonsalves Leader of the New Democratic Party Incumbent
Godwin_Friday
Canadian literary award
poems and magazine articles. Although administered separately, the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour also announced its winner at the same ceremony
1951 Governor General's Awards
1951_Governor_General's_Awards
2002 American-French film by Todd Haynes
Janice Whitaker Jordan Puryear as Sarah Deagan Bette Henritze as Mrs. Leacock Barbara Garrick as Doreen Olivia Birkelund as Nancy June Squibb as elderly
Far_from_Heaven
Canadian cartoonist and animator
April 20, 2019. Stephen Leacock Associates (April 23, 2019). "Leacock Medal Longlist Revealed" (PDF). leackock.ca. Stephen Leacock Associates. Retrieved
Aminder_Dhaliwal
British television series
Montanna Thompson as Justine Littlewood Danielle Henry as Mary Oliver Noah Leacock as Tyrone Christina Tam as Rosalie Ruth Gemmell as Carly Beaker Jim English
My_Mum_Tracy_Beaker
Tracing of kinship through the male line
Henrich Gilbert Herdt Don Kulick Roger Lancaster Louise Lamphere Eleanor Leacock Claude Lévi-Strauss Bronisław Malinowski Margaret Mead Henrietta Moore
Patrilineality
1970 film by Norman Mailer
Mailer Rip Torn Ultra Violet Joy Bang Cinematography Nick Doob Richard Leacock D. A. Pennebaker Nicholas T. Proferes Sheldon Rochlin Diane Rocklin Jan
Maidstone_(film)
Canadian writer and science administrator
the Valley to the Northland and What’s So Funny? Lessons from Canada’s Leacock Medal for Humour Writing, the first complete review of winners of the major
Dick_Bourgeois-Doyle
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Fair.
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Having the Moon as an Ornament; God Shiva
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Servant of the Witness
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Generous Woman
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English : habitational name from places in Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and Staffordshire named Brownlow, all probably from Old English brÅ«n ‘brown’ + Old English hlÄw ‘hill’, ‘mound’.
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Americanized spelling of Jansen, Janssen, and Jansson.English
Americanized spelling of Jansen, Janssen, and Jansson.English : patronymic from the personal name Jan, a medieval form of John.
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Effective
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Loved by God.
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Greek myth name of one of the horses of the noon-day sun, PHLEGON means "the burning/blazing one."
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