Purves
Purves is a family name for the following people:
- Alan Purves (1952), British musician
- Andrew Purves , Scottish theologian
- Barry Purves (born 1955), British animator, director and writer
- Cecil Purves (* 1933), Canadian politician
- Christopher Purves , British opera singer (bass baritone)
- Dale Purves (* 1938), American neurobiologist
- Herbert Dudley Purves (1908-1993), New Zealand scientist
- James Purves (cricketer) (born 1947), English cricketer
- James Liddell Purves (1843-1910), Australian politician
- James Richard William Purves (1903–1979), Australian writer
- Jodie Fields (* 1984), Australian cricketer
- Libby Purves (born 1950), British journalist and radio announcer
- Peter Purves (* 1939), English actor and presenter
- Ted Purves (born 1964), American artist
- William Purves (rugby player) , Scottish rugby union player
- William Purves (banker) (born 1931), Scottish banker
Purves is the name of the following places in the United States
- Purves, Texas , unincorporated community in Erath County
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