Meredith

Meredith is a surname and given name of Welsh origin — see Meredith (given name).

Meredith may refer to:

People surnamed Meredith

• Billy Meredith (1874-1958), Welsh footballer
• Bryn Meredith, Welsh rugby union player
• Burgess Meredith, American actor
• Carew Arthur Meredith, Anglo-Irish mathematician and logician
• Carole Meredith, American grape geneticist
• Charles Meredith, President of the Montreal Stock Exchange
• Cla Meredith, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres
• Courtney Meredith, Welsh rugby union player
• Don Meredith, American football player and sportscaster; quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys
• Edmund Allen Meredith, Canadian politician and principal of McGill University, Montreal
• Edwin Thomas Meredith, United States Secretary of Agriculture under Woodrow Wilson
• Frederick Edmund Meredith, 8th Chancellor of Bishop's University, Lennoxville
• George Meredith, 19th century English author
• James Meredith, first African American student at the University of Mississippi
• James Meredith (Medal of Honor), American Medal of Honor recipient
• James Creed Meredith, Irish lawyer, judge and Kant scholar
• John Meredith (rugby player), Welsh rugby union player
• John Walsingham Cooke Meredith, father of the 'Eight London Merediths'
• Jonathan Meredith, United States Marine during the First Barbary War
• Lois Meredith (1898-?), stage and movie actress
• Ralph Creed Meredith, Anglo-Irish clergyman, chaplain to George VI
• Richard Meredith (bishop), 16th century Anglo-Irish Bishop of Leighlin & Ferns
• Richard Edmund Meredith, Master of the Rolls in Ireland
• Richard Martin Meredith, Canadian chief justice
• Robert Meredith, professor at Georgia Institute of Technology, coach of their quizbowl team
• Sir Roger Meredith, 5th Baronet
• Samuel Meredith, delegate to the Continental Congress and Treasurer of the United States
• Ted Meredith, winner of two gold medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics
• Thomas Meredith, Anglo-Irish clergyman and mathematician
• Thomas Graves Meredith, Canadian lawyer and businessman
• Sir Vincent Meredith, 1st Baronet of Montreal, President of the Bank of Montreal
• Sir William Collis Meredith, Chief Justice of the Superior Court of the Province of Quebec
• William Campbell James Meredith, Canadian lawyer
• William M. Meredith, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States
• William Morris Meredith, Jr., American poet
• Sir William Ralph Meredith, Canadian chief justice and leader of the conservative party

Places

• Meredith, Victoria, Australia
• Meredith, Colorado, United States
• Meredith, Michigan, United States
• Meredith, New Hampshire, United States
• Meredith, New York, United States
• Meredith Township, Wake County, North Carolina, United States
• Lake Meredith, a man-made lake formed by a dam on the Canadian River at Sanford, Texas

Ships

• HMS Meredith (1763), a sloop of the British Royal Navy purchased in 1763 and sold in 1784
• USCS Meredith, a survey ship in United States Coast Survey service from 1851 to 1872
• USS Meredith, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
• SS Meredith Victory, a United States Merchant Marine Victory ship

Other

• Meredith College, a women's liberal arts college located in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Meredith Corporation, which publishes Better Homes and Gardens in the U.S.
• Meredith Cup, the trophy awarded to the winner of the Academic Competition Federation quic site in Tasmania, Australia
• Meredith Music Festival near Meredith, Victoria, Australia
• Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, a 2007 United States Supreme Court decision striking down a racial desegregation plan in Jefferson County, Kentucky
• Murder of Meredith Kercher