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Venable is a surname shared by several notable people:
- Venable Brothers, rock quarry business of Samuel and William Venable that included Stone Mountain, Georgia.
- Abraham B. Venable (1758–1811), American state and national politician
- Abraham Watkins Venable (1799–1876), American state and national politician
- Charles S. Venable (1827–1900), American mathematician, astronomer, academic, Civil War officer
- Edward Carrington Venable (1853–1908), American national politician
- William Henry Venable (1836–1920), American author and educator
- Francis Preston Venable (1856–1934), American chemist and academic
- William W. Venable (1880–1948), American lawyer and national politician
- Evelyn Venable (1913–1993), American actress
- Richard Venable (born 1944), American state politician
- Max Venable (born 1957), former American professional baseball player
- Noe Venable (born 1976), American singer-songwriter
- James L. Venable (fl. c. 2000), American composer for film and television
- Robert Venable (born 1981), American music recording engineer and producer
- Will Venable (born 1982), American baseball player
Usage examples of "venable".
Venable was close to Hill and the two aides, and they moved farther to the west, reached a small rise and could see the road again, a line of cannon, big guns moving slowly away.
They moved along the crest of the hill, and Lee saw Venable now, riding hard, waving at him.
Jane Venable before him, Vail had little respect for Yancey as a litigator but liked him personally.
Venable Mear smiled, rubbed his hands and seemed about to bow, when the door snapped open.
Venable Mear moved over to the girl, stood with his back turned so that his lips could not be read, and said something into her ear in a voice so low they did not catch even the swishing of the whisper.
Venable Mear, who has lots of exciting tunes chasing criminals and things like that.
He was thinking of Jean Sweet Venable aswarm in bedsheets hundreds of feet straight up.
Before school, at breaktime and at lunch time, we played football on the tennis courts with a tennis ball, and in between lessons we swapped Soccer Star stickers – Ian Ure for Geoff Hurst (extraordinarily, the stickers were of equal value), Terry Venables for Ian St John, Tony Hately for Andy Loch-head.