Chatham may refer to:

Places and jurisdictions

Canada

Chatham Islands (British Columbia) The Chatham Islands are a group of islands off the east coast of Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada. All the islands (except the Alpha Islets ecological reserve) are in Chatham Islands Indian reserve, Indian Reserve No. 4, under the control of the ...

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, British Columbia *

Chatham, New Brunswick Chatham is an urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to municipal amalgamation in 1995, Chatham was an incorporated town in Northumberland County along the south bank of the Miramichi River opposite Douglasto ...

, a former town, now a neighbourhood of Miramichi *

Chatham (electoral district) Chatham was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Northumberland Northumberland () is a county in Northern England, one of two counties in England which border with Scotland. Notab ...

, New Brunswick, a former provincial electoral district *

Chatham Parish, New Brunswick Chatham is a civil parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes it is divided between the city of Miramichi and the local service district of the parish of Chatham, both of which are members of the Greater ...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Chatham The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst (in Canada) (originally Diocese of Chatham) ( la, Dioecesis Bathurstensis in Canada) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Moncton. It has its cathedral episcopal see, Sacred Heart Cathedral, in Bathurst, ...

, New Brunswick *

Chatham Township, Ontario Kent County, area 2,458 km2 (949 sq mi) is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario. The county was created in 1792 and named by John Graves Simcoe in honour of the English County. The county is in an alluvial plain between ...

, a former township * Chatham, a community in

Chatham-Kent, Ontario Chatham-Kent ( 2021 population: 104,316)Chatham, Kent Chatham ( ) is a town located within the Medway unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. The town forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Gillingham, Rochester, Strood and Rainham. The town developed around Chatham ...

, a town ** Chatham railway station **

Chatham Dockyard Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent. Established in Chatham in the mid-16th century, the dockyard subsequently expanded into neighbouring Gillingham (at its most extensive, in the early 20th century, ...

, frequently referred to simply as "Chatham" **

Chatham Historic Dockyard The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a maritime museum on part of the site of the former royal/naval dockyard at Chatham in Kent, South East England. Chatham Dockyard covered 400 acres (1.6 km²) and was one of the Royal Navy's main faciliti ...

, a maritime museum that occupies part of the site of Chatham Dockyard **

Chatham (UK Parliament constituency) Chatham was a parliamentary constituency in Kent which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1832 general election, when the borough of Chatham was enfran ...

, existed 1832–1950 *

Chatham (ward) Chatham is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch Hackney South and Shoreditch is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Meg Hillier of Labour C ...

, in the London Borough of Hackney *

Chatham Green Chatham Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Little Waltham and the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. The hamlet is north from Little Waltham village, and approximately north from the county town of Chelmsford. Chatham Green is adjacen ...

, Essex

United States

Chatham, Alaska Chatham is a neighborhood of Sitka, Alaska russian: Ситка , native_name_lang = tli , settlement_type = Consolidated city-county, Consolidated city-borough , image_skyline = File:Sitka 84 Elev 135.jpg , image_ ...

, known after its

Chatham Seaplane Base Chatham Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public use seaplane base located in Chatham in the U.S. state of Alaska. Chatham lies within the limits of the City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska (near its northeast corner). Facilities and aircraft C ...

* Chatham, Connecticut, the name for

East Hampton, Connecticut East Hampton is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 12,717 at the 2020 census. The town center village is listed as a census-designated place (CDP). East Hampton includes the boroughs of Cobalt, Middle Had ...

up to 1915 *

Chatham, Florida Chatham is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States, located in the Everglades National Park Everglades National Park is an American national park that protects the southern twenty percent of the original Everglad ...

, an unincorporated community within Everglades National Park *

Chatham County, Georgia Chatham County ( ) is located in the U.S. state of Georgia, on the state's Atlantic coast. The county seat and largest city is Savannah. One of the original counties of Georgia, Chatham County was created February 5, 1777, and is named after Will ...

, a coastal county *

Chatham, Illinois Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is located 2.8 miles south of Springfield and has a retail trade area that extends into four other municipalities, including Springfield. The population was 11,500 as of the 20 ...

, a village *

Chatham, Chicago Chatham is one of the 77 community areas of the city of Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the city's South Side. It includes the neighborhoods of Chatham-Avalon, Chatham Club, Chesterfield, East Chatham, West Chatham and the northern portion ...

, Illinois, a neighborhood *

Chatham, Iowa Littleton is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States, northwest of Independence. Littleton lies in section 9 of Perry Township. The town had 250 persons in 1960, the latest year for which a census is available. Histor ...

Chatham, Bracken County, Kentucky Chatham is an unincorporated community located in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States. History A post office called Chatham was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1904. The community was most likely named after Chatham, Ne ...

Chatham, Louisiana Chatham is a town in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 557 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ruston Micropolitan Statistical Area. Southwest of Chatham is Caney Lake and the Jimmie Davis State Park. ' Geography ...

Chatham, Massachusetts Chatham () is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Chatham is located at the southeast tip of Cape Cod and has historically been a fishing community. First settled by the English in 1664, the township was originally called Mo ...

, a town on Cape Cod **

Chatham (CDP), Massachusetts Chatham is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Chatham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,421 at the 2010 census, out of 6,125 in the entire town of Chatham. Geography Chatham is located at (41.679 ...

, village in the town *

Chatham, Michigan Chatham is a village in Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Rock River Township. The population was 220 at the 2010 census. The village is located along M-94 about southwest of the city of Munising. It was named ...

, a village *

Chatham, Mississippi Chatham is an unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the G ...

Chatham, New Hampshire Chatham is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 341 at the 2020 census. It is located in the White Mountains, and except for the southeast corner, all of Chatham is in the White Mountain National Forest. The ...

, a town *

Chatham Borough, New Jersey Chatham is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, Chatham's population was 8,962,Chatham Township, New Jersey Chatham Township is a suburban Township (New Jersey), township located in Morris County, New Jersey, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the township's population was 10,452, reflecting an increase of ...

, a township that adjoins the borough *

Chatham (town), New York Chatham is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 4,104 at the 2020 census, down from the 2010 census. The town has a village also called Chatham on its southern town line. The town is at the northern border of ...

** Chatham (village), New York *

Chatham County, North Carolina Chatham County ( )
, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the

Chatham, Licking County, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Chatham, Medina County, Ohio, an unincorporated community *

Chatham, Pennsylvania Chatham is an unincorporated community in London Grove Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Chatham is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 41 and Pennsylvania Route 841 Pennsylvania Route 841 (PA 841) is a stat ...

Chatham, Virginia Chatham is a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Pittsylvania County. Chatham's population was 1,269 at the 2010 census. It is included in the ...

, a town *

Chatham Township (disambiguation) Chatham Township may refer to the following townships in the United States: * Chatham Township, Sangamon County, Illinois * Chatham Township, Wright County, Minnesota * Chatham Township, New Jersey * Chatham Township, Ohio * Chatham Township, O ...

* Chatham Manor, a mansion in Virginia that was built between 1768 and 1771 *

Chatham Square Chatham Square is a major intersection in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City. The square lies at the confluence of eight streets: the Bowery, Doyers Street, East Broadway, St. James Place, Mott Street, Oliver Street, Worth Street and Park ...

, New York City *

Chatham Strait Chatham Strait, or Shee ya xhaak in the Tlingit language, is a narrow passage of the Alexander Archipelago in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It separates Chichagof Island and Baranof Island to its west from Admiralty Island ...

, Alaska * Chatham Village (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, a National Historic Landmark and community in Pittsburgh

Elsewhere

* Chatham, Caerphilly, a

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in Wales * Chatham Island (Western Australia), Australia * Chatham Island, Chile * a former name for

San Cristóbal Island San Cristóbal Island ( es, Isla San Cristóbal) and named previously by the English as ''Chatham Island'', is the easternmost island in the Galápagos archipelago, as well as one of the oldest geologically. It is administratively part ...

, Galapagos, Ecuador * Chatham Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands), India *

Chatham Islands The Chatham Islands ( ) (Moriori: ''Rēkohu'', 'Misty Sun'; mi, Wharekauri) are an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about east of New Zealand's South Island. They are administered as part of New Zealand. The archipelago consists of about te ...

, New Zealand **

Chatham Island Chatham Island ( ) (Moriori: ''Rēkohu'', 'Misty Sun'; mi, Wharekauri) is by far the largest island of the Chatham Islands group, in the south Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is said to be "halfway bet ...

, New Zealand, the largest island in the group

People

Chatham (surname) Chatham is the surname of: * C. J. Chatham (born 1994), American baseball player * Charles Chatham (1910–1994), English cricketer * Gerald Chatham (1906–1956), American lawyer, lead prosecutor in the Emmett Till case * John Chatham (Austral ...

Chatham Roberdeau Wheat Chatham Roberdeau Wheat (April 9, 1826 – June 27, 1862) was a captain in the United States Army Volunteers during the Mexican War, Louisiana State Representative, lawyer, mercenary in Cuba, Mexico, and Italy, adventurer, and major in the C ...

(1826–1862), American and Confederate officer, politician, lawyer and mercenary *

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (15 November 170811 May 1778) was a British statesman of the Whig group who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Historians call him Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish ...

(1708–1778), British statesman, known toponymically as Chatham **

Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham (; 8 November 1720 – 9 April 1803) was the wife of William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, who was prime minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. The sister of George Grenville, who was prime minist ...

(1720–1803), wife of William Pitt *

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, also 2nd Viscount Pitt and 2nd Baron Chatham, (9 October 1756 – 24 September 1835) was a British soldier and politician. He spent a lengthy period in the cabinet but is best known for commanding the dis ...

(1756–1835), British statesman and general

Businesses

Chatham (grocer) Chatham was a supermarket chain, now-defunct, headquartered in southeastern Michigan, United States. Founded by Royal Supermarkets in the mid-1950s, Chatham was often compared to Kroger in size and selection. Typical of many grocery stores of i ...

, a defunct US grocery chain in Michigan *

Chatham Motor Car Company The Chatham Motor Car Company was a Canadian brass era automobile manufacturer, based in Chatham, Ontario, from 1906 to 1909. History The company was created in 1906. Investors included Joseph T. O'Keefe and Thomas A. Drew (partners in the ...

Chatham Manufacturing Company Chatham Manufacturing Company is an American textile brand founded in 1877 that has made automobile upholstery, jeans, and flannels. Its most famous product is the Chatham Blanket. It was the largest blanket manufacturer in the world at its heigh ...

Chatham Theatre The Chatham Theatre or Chatham Street Theatre was a playhouse on the southeast side of Chatham Street (now Park Row) in New York City. It was located at numbers 143-9, between Roosevelt and James streets, a few blocks south of the Bowery. At it ...

, New York City * The Chatham, Monte Carlo, Monaco, a bar

Schools

Chatham University Chatham University is a private university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Originally founded as a women's college, it began enrolling men in undergraduate programs in 2015. It enrolls about 2,110 students, including 1,002 undergraduate students an ...

, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, a private university * Chatham High School (disambiguation), various schools in the United States and one in Australia *

Chatham Grammar School for Girls Chatham Grammar School for Girls ("CGSG") is a girls grammar school with academy status and a mixed sixth form. In September 2017 it became a member school of the University of Kent Academies Trust (UKAT), joined with another secondary school ...

, Kent, England

Ships

* , fifteen ships of the Royal Navy * , four ships of the U.S. Navy

Horses

Chatham (horse) Chatham (foaled 1928) was an outstanding Australian Thoroughbred racehorse that was bred by Percy Miller at the Kia Ora Stud near Scone in the Hunter Region, New South Wales. Pedigree He was the best son of the 1925 Melbourne Cup winner Windbag ...

, Australian thoroughbred racehorse that raced from 1931 to 1934

Other uses

Raid on the Medway The Raid on the Medway, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in June 1667, was a successful attack conducted by the Dutch navy on English warships laid up in the fleet anchorages off Chatham Dockyard and Gillingham in the county of Kent. At the ...

, also known as Battle of Chatham, a decisive Dutch naval attack during the Second Anglo-Dutch War *

CFB Chatham Canadian Forces Base Chatham or CFB Chatham was a Canadian Forces Base located immediately south of the town of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada. Parts are now operating as Miramichi Municipal Airport since 1974 with a partial runway available ( ...

, Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada, a former Canadian Forces base *

Earl of Chatham Earl of Chatham, of Chatham in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1766 for William Pitt the Elder on his appointment as Lord Privy Seal, along with the subsidiary title Viscount Pitt, of Burto ...

, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain * ''Chatham'' (film), directed by Daniel Adams *

Chatham Road Chatham Road South and Chatham Road North are two continuous roads spanning from Tsim Sha Tsui to Hung Hom in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The road originally ran from Signal Hill to Hung Hom under No. 12 Hill by the side of Hung Hom Bay. It was later ...

, a road in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Hong Kong *

Chatham railway station (disambiguation) Chatham railway station may refer to * Chatham railway station (Kent), England * Chatham railway station, Melbourne, Australia * Chatham railway station (Ontario), Canada * Chatham station (Massachusetts), United States *Chatham station (NJ Transit ...