Selby is a town in Yorkshire, England. Selby may also refer to: Placenames Australia Selby, Victoria, an outer eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria Canada Selby, Ontario South Africa Selby, Johannesburg, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa United Kingdom Selby (district), a local government district of North Yorkshire Selby (UK Parliament constituency), a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom United States Selby, California, an unincorporated village in Contra Costa County Selby, South Dakota Selby Township, Bureau County, Illinois Selby-on-the-Bay, Maryland People Given name Selby Ash (1836-1870), English cricketer Selby Baqwa, Public Protector of South Africa from 1995 to 2002 Selby Beeler, female American author Selby Burt (1903–1959), Australian cricketer Selby Clewer (1917–2001), English architect Selby Munsie (1870–1938), Australian politician Selby Mvusi (1929-1967), South African artist Selby Norton (1836–1906), English doctor Selby Whittingham (born 1941), Malaysian art expert based in London Surname Selby family, a family that originated in Selby, Yorkshire Andrew Selby (born 1988), Welsh amateur boxer Bill Selby (born 1970), American baseball player Brit Selby (born 1945), Canadian ice hockey player Charles Selby (c. 1802 – 1863), English actor and playwright Charles August Selby (1755–1823), English-Danish merchant and landowner Dale Pierre Selby (1953–1987), executed American murderer David Selby (born 1941), American character and stage actor David Selby (basketball) (born 1965), Australian wheelchair basketball player Daryl Selby (born 1982), English professional squash player Erin Selby, Canadian politician and TV personality Geoff Selby (1965–1989), Australian rugby league footballer George Selby (1557–1625), English politician Guy W. Selby (1871–1968), Michigan politician Harry Selby (1913–1984), Scottish politician Harry Selby (hunter) (1925–2018), South African big-game hunter Hubert Selby Jr. (1928–2004), American writer Isaac Selby (1859–1956), Australian lecturer, historian and anti-Catholic campaigner Jennifer Selby, Canadian religious studies scholar John Selby (disambiguation), several people Josh Selby (born 1991), American basketball player Kathryn Selby (born 1962), Australian classical pianist Lauren Selby (born 1984), English professional squash player Lee Selby (born 1987), Welsh professional boxer Mark Selby (born 1983), professional snooker player Mark Selby (musician) (1960/1961–2017), American blues rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist and producer Nicholas Selby (1925–2010), British television and theatre actor Peter Selby (born 1941), Church of England Bishop of Worcester Prideaux Selby (1747–1813), English soldier and political figure in Upper Canada Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867), English ornithologist, botanist and artist and landowner Rob Selby (born 1967), former professional American football player Robert of Selby (died 1152), Englishman, courtier of Roger