People
- Anna Botsford Comstock, (1854–1930), was a U.S. artist, educator, and conservationist
- Anthony Comstock, (1844–1915), U.S. moral reformer and namesake of the Comstock laws
- Barbara Comstock, (born 1959), member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Bobby Comstock, (born December 29, 1941 in Ithaca, New York), 1960s pop singer whose hits included "Let's Stomp"
- Charles Carter Comstock (1818–1900), U.S. politician from Michigan
- Cyrus B. Comstock (1831-1910), U.S. Army corps of engineers officer, member of the NAS
- Daniel Frost Comstock (1883–1970), U.S. physicist und engineer
- Daniel Webster Comstock (1840–1917), U.S. politician from Indiana
- Dorothy Comstock Riley (1924–2004) was a lawyer and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan
- George F. Comstock (1811–1892), Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals 1860–1861
- Henry Tompkins Paige Comstock, (1820–1870), U.S. prospector credited with the discovery of the Comstock Lode
- Harriet Theresa Comstock, American novelist and author of children's books
- Isaac N. Comstock (1808–1883), New York politician and prison warden
- John Henry Comstock, (1849–1931), U.S. entomologist, co-creator of the Comstock-Needham system
- Keith Comstock, (born 1955), major league baseball player
- Oliver Cromwell Comstock (1780–1860), U.S. politician from New York
- Solomon Gilman Comstock (1842–1933), U.S. politician from Minnesota
- William Comstock (1877–1949), Governor of Michigan
- William Henry Comstock (1830–1919), American-Canadian businessman and politician
- Fictional
- Earl Comstock, a fictional character in Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon novel
- Gordon Comstock, a fictional character in George Orwell's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying
- Julian Comstock, a fictional character in Robert Charles Wilson's novel Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America
- Radborne Comstock, a fictional character in Elizabeth Hand's novel Mortal Love
- Roger Comstock, a fictional character in Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle of novels
- Zachary Hale Comstock, a fictional character in the video game BioShock Infinite
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