Shortt

Shortt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adam Shortt (1859–1931), Canadian economic historian.
• Bill Shortt (1920–2004), Welsh professional footballer.
• Edward Shortt (1862–1935), British politician.
• Henry Edward Shortt (1887–1987), British protozoologist.
• John Shortt (1822–1889), British Indian physician, naturalist, and ethnologist
• Kate Shortt, British pianist, cello player, songwriter.
• Pat Shortt (born 1966), Irish comedian and entertainer.
• William Hamilton Shortt (1881–1971), British engineer and horologist.
• Yvonne Shortt (born 1972), American social practice installation artist.

See also

• Shortt-Synchronome clock, a free pendulum clock, patented in 1921.
• Polly Shortts, a hill on the outskirts in South Africa.
• Short (surname), a similar surname.