Boatwright is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

of English origin, meaning ''boat builder''. It is frequently spelt Boatright without the "w". The name may refer to: *

Brad Boatright Bradley Boatright (born 1976) is an American musician, record producer, and mastering engineer based in Portland, Oregon. Boatright is known for his work as a guitarist and vocalist in From Ashes Rise and The Cooters, and as a mastering engi ...

, American musician, record producer, and mastering engineer * Brian Boatright, justice of the Colorado Supreme Court *

Daniel E. Boatwright Daniel Eugene Boatwright (January 29, 1930 – April 27, 2012) was a Democratic politician from the state of California. Boatwright was a longtime state legislator from Concord, California, a suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area. Born in Ha ...

(born 1930), American politician from California; state legislator 1973–80 *

Danni Boatwright Danni Boatwright Wiegmann (born Danielle E. Boatwright; July 13, 1975) is an American actress, TV host, sports journalist, model and beauty queen who won $1,000,000 on '' Survivor: Guatemala'', the eleventh season of the reality television show ' ...

(born 1975), American beauty queen, model, and TV personality * Frederic W. Boatwright (1868–1951), American college president *

Helen Boatwright Helen Strassburger Boatwright (November 17, 1916 – December 1, 2010) was an American soprano who specialized in the performance of American song, recorded the first full-length album of songs by composer Charles Ives and had a career that span ...

(1916–2010), American soprano who specialized in the performance of American song * Jim Boatwright (1951–2013), American-Israeli basketball player *

John B. Boatwright John Baker Boatwright (November 27, 1881 – March 28, 1965) was Virginia lawyer and member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing Buckingham, Appomattox and Cumberland Counties for 38 years beginning in 1922. A member of the Byrd Organ ...

(1881–1965), Virginia lawyer and legislator * Kenneth Boatright, American football defensive end * Mary T. Boatwright (born 1952), American professor of classical studies *

McHenry Boatwright John McHenry Boatwright (February 29, 1928November 5, 1994) was an American operatic bass-baritone and singing teacher. Early life and education He was born in Tennille, Georgia, in 1928, and studied piano and voice at the New England Conservat ...

(1928–1994), American operatic bass-baritone and singing teacher *

Peter Boatwright Peter Boatwright is Allan D. Shocker Professor of Marketing and New Product Development at the Tepper School of Business and also Director of thIntegrated Innovation Instituteat Carnegie Mellon University. He is co-author of ''The Design of Thing ...

, American non-fiction writer and an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Tepper School of Business at

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. One of its predecessors was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools; it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology ...

Ryan Boatright Ryan Jamar Boatright (born December 27, 1992) is an American-born naturalized Armenian professional basketball player for BC Avtodor, Avtodor Saratov of the VTB United League. He also represents the Armenian national basketball team. He completed ...

(born 1992), American professional basketball player *

Todd Boatwright Todd Boatwright (born September 5, 1965, in Dallas, Texas) is a News 8 Austin's weekday morning news anchor. Career Boatwright graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in Radio, Television, and Film, and during his studies h ...

(born 1965), American television news anchor of News 8 Austin's weekday morning news Fictional * August, June and May Boatwright, fictional three sisters of the

Sue Monk Kidd Sue Monk Kidd (born August 12, 1948) is an American writer from Sylvester, Georgia best known for her novels '' The Secret Life of Bees'' and ''The Invention of Wings''. Early life and education Kidd was born in Sylvester, Georgia, and attended ...

's novel '' The Secret Life of Bees'' * Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright is the fictional narrator of

Dorothy Allison Dorothy Allison (born April 11, 1949) is an American writer from South Carolina whose writing focuses on class struggle, sexual abuse, child abuse, feminism and lesbianism. She is a self-identified lesbian femme. Allison has won a number of a ...

's debut novel '' Bastard out of Carolina''

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