Meredith (surname)

Surname

Meredith is a Welsh surname. Notable people with the surname include:

A

• Adam Meredith (1913–1976), British bridge player
• Amaza Lee Meredith (1895–1984), American architect, educator and artist
• Andrew Meredith (born 1972), field hockey coach
• Anna Meredith (born 1978), British musician and composer

B

• Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Anglican Archbishop of Papua New Guinea
• Billy Meredith (1874–1958), Welsh footballer
• Bryn Meredith, Welsh rugby union player
• Burgess Meredith, American actor

C

• Carew Arthur Meredith, Anglo-Irish mathematician and logician
• Carole Meredith, American grape geneticist
• Charles Meredith (disambiguation), multiple people
• Cla Meredith, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres
• Courtney Meredith (1926–2024), Welsh rugby union player

D

• Don Meredith, American football player and sportscaster; quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys
• Dorothy Meredith (1906–1986) was an American artist and educator, known for fiber art.

E

• Edmund Allen Meredith, Canadian politician and principal of McGill University, Montreal
• Edwin Thomas Meredith, United States Secretary of Agriculture under Woodrow Wilson

F

• Frederick Edmund Meredith, 8th Chancellor of Bishop's University, Lennoxville
• Frederick William Meredith, Aircraft research engineer and Soviet espionage agent

G

• Geechie Meredith, American baseball player
• George Meredith, 19th century English author

H

• Hilary Meredith British solicitor and professor

J

• Jack R. Meredith, American engineer and organizational theorist
• James Meredith, first African American student at the University of Mississippi
• James Meredith (footballer) (born 1988), Australian football (soccer) player
• James Meredith (Medal of Honor), American Medal of Honor recipient
• James Creed Meredith, Irish lawyer, judge and Kant scholar
• Sir James Creed Meredith, Irish prominent Freemason
• Jamon Meredith (born 1986), American football player
• 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
• Jordan Meredith (born 1998), American football player

L

• Lois Meredith (1898–1967), stage and movie actress

M

• Martin Meredith, British writer

R

• Ralph Creed Meredith, Anglo-Irish clergyman, chaplain to George VI
• Richard Meredith (bishop), 16th century Anglo-Irish Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns
• Richard Edmund Meredith, Master of the Rolls in Ireland
• Richard Martin Meredith, Canadian chief justice
• Riley Meredith, Australian cricketer

S

• Sir Roger Meredith, 5th Baronet
• Samuel Meredith (disambiguation)
• Stephen M. Meredith (1802–1874), American politician and physician from Pennsylvania

T

• 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

V

• Sir Vincent Meredith, 1st Baronet of Montreal, President of the Bank of Montreal

W

• 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