Famous People Named Nellie

Bessie Smith American jazz singer

(Bessie) Wallis Warfield Simpson Duchess of Windsor, American socialite; wife of Britain's King Edward VIII

Bessie Love (born Juanita Horton) American silent film actress

Bessie Barriscale (born Elizabeth Barry Scale) American stage and silent film actress

Bessie Coleman American aviatrix

Elizabeth Margaret "Bessie" Braddock English MP for Liverpool

Bessie Amelia Emery Head Botswanian writer

Bessie Potter Vonnoh American sculptor

Bessie Banks American soul singer

Bessie Carter English actress

(Bessie) Lillian Gordy Carter mother of U.S. President Jimmy Carter

Good Queen Bess one of Queen Elizabeth I's many titles

Jamison Bess Belushi daughter of actor Jim Belushi

Helen Louise "Nellie" Herron Taft; First Lady of the U.S. as wife of W.H. Taft

Nellie Melba (born Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian operatic soprano

Nellie Bly pen name of American journalist Elizabeth Jane Cochrane

Nellie Vladimirovna Kim Tajik Soviet Olympic gymnast

Nellie Letitia McClung Canadian feminist, author and politician

Nellie Farren English actress and singer

Nell Marie "Nellie" McKay American singer,songwriter and actress

Nellie Tayloe Ross first woman governor (Wyoming) in the U.S.

Eleanor Towzey "Nellie" Stewart Australian actress and singer