Coats is a surname of English origin.

People surnamed Coats

A.W. (Bob) Coats Alfred William "Bob" Coats (3 September 1924, Southall, West London, England – 9 April 2007, Middleton-on-Sea, Sussex, England) was a British economist, economic historian and historian of economic thought. He made important contributions to t ...

(1924–2007), English economist, historian of economic thought * Amelia R. Coats, American printmaker *

Buck Coats Buck Coats (born June 9, 1982) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. Career Coats was drafted in the 18th round (523rd overall) of the 2000 MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs. Coats made his Major League debut for the Cubs on August 22, ...

(born 1982), American professional baseball player * Dan Coats (born 1943), American diplomat and politician; served as the Director of National Intelligence * Herbert P. Coats (1872–1932), New York state senator and Puerto Rico attorney general *

James Coats Lieutenant colonel Sir James Stuart Coats, 3rd Baronet MC (13 April 1894 – 26 October 1966) was a British skeleton racer who competed in the late 1940s. He finished seventh in the men's skeleton event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Mo ...

(1894–1966), British skeleton racer *

John Coats John B. S. Coats or JBS Coats (8 July 1906 in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland – 26 December 1979) was a theosophist, president of the Theosophical Society Adyar and bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church. In 1932 he became a member of the T. ...

(1906–1979), Scottish theosophist; bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church *

Michael Coats Michael Lloyd Coats (born January 16, 1946) is a former NASA astronaut (three spaceflights), raised in Riverside, California. From December 2005 to December 2012, he served as Director of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Early life a ...

(born 1946), American NASA astronaut * Robert H. Coats (1874–1960), Canadian statistician *

Robert R. Coats Robert Roy Coats (1910–1995) was an American geologist known for his studies of the Aleutian Islands and his exhaustive report of Elko County, Nevada. He was born in Toronto, Canada, and grew up in Marshalltown, Iowa and Seattle, Washington. He ...

(1910–1995), Canadian-American geologist *

Stuart Coats Sir Stuart Auchincloss Coats, 2nd Baronet (20 March 1868 – 15 July 1959) was a British politician and Member of Parliament for Wimbledon from 1916 to 1918 and then East Surrey from 1918 to 1922. Early life Stuart was born on 20 March 1868. He ...

(1868–1959), British politician; MP for Wimbledon and East Surrey *

Thomas Coats Thomas Coats (1809–1883) was a Scottish thread manufacturer. Life Coats was born at Paisley 18 October 1809. He was the fourth of a family of ten sons. His father, James Coats, was one of the founders of the Coats Group of Paisley. In ...

(1809-1893), made Paisley, Scotland, the world center for thread making.

People surnamed Coats

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