Eldred is a surname of

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origin.

People of this surname

Arthur Rose Eldred Arthur Rose Eldred (August 16, 1895 – January 4, 1951) was an American agricultural and railroad industry executive, civic leader, and the first Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America), Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). As a 16-yea ...

(1895–1951), American businessman and the first Eagle Scout *

Brad Eldred Bradley Ross Eldred (born July 12, 1980) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies, and Detroit Tigers and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hir ...

(born 1980), American baseball player *

Brick Eldred Ross C. "Brick" Eldred (July 26, 1892 – December 22, 1976) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played for the Salt Lake City Bees, the Sacramento Senators (baseball), Sacramento Senators, and the Seattle Indians of the Pacific ...

(1892–1976), American baseball player *

Cal Eldred Calvin John Eldred (born November 24, 1967) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to . He previously worked for the St. Louis Cardinals as a special assistant to general ...

(born 1967), American baseball player *

Dale Eldred Dale Eldred (November 9, 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota – July 26, 1993 in Kansas City, Missouri) was an internationally acclaimed sculptor renowned for large-scale sculptures that emphasized both natural and generated light. Biography Th ...

(1933–1993), American sculptor * Eric Eldred (born 1943), American businessman and plaintiff in the 2003 court case, ''

Eldred v. Ashcroft ''Eldred v. Ashcroft'', 537 U.S. 186 (2003), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States upholding the constitutionality of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA). The practical result of this was to prevent a number ...

'' * Foss O. Eldred (1884–1956), American politician and Michigan Attorney General (1946) *

Janet Eldred Janet Eldred is an American professor and author, currently the Chellgren Professor of English at the University of Kentucky, and has been largely collected by libraries A library is a collection of Document, materials, books or media that a ...

, American professor and author *

John Eldred John Eldred (1552–1632) was an English traveller and merchant. His ''Journal of his Voyage to Tripoli and Bassora'' is reproduced in Richard Hakluyt's ''Principal Navigations'' of 1599. Early life Eldred was born in 1552 at New Buckenham in Nor ...

(1552–1632), English traveller and merchant *

John Eldred (MP) John Eldred (1629-1717), of Earl's Colne, Essex, was an English Member of Parliament (MP). He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Harwich Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast. It i ...

(1629–1717), Member of the Parliament of England for Harwich in 1689 *

Mike Eldred Mike Eldred may refer to: * Mike Eldred (guitarist) (born 1961), American guitarist and luthier * Mike Eldred (singer) Mike Eldred (born June 12, 1965) is an American tenor, known for his work in musical theater. He has performed on Broadway and ...

, American guitarist and luthier *

, American musical theater performer *

Pamela Eldred Pamela Anne Eldred (April 21, 1948 - July 12, 2022) was an American beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Michigan 1969 and later Miss America 1970. Early life and education Eldred is from West Bloomfield and graduated from Universit ...

(born 1948), American beauty pageant winner, Miss America 1970 *

Ted Eldred Edward Francis Eldred (16 December 1920 to August 2005) was a pioneer of scuba diving in Australia. He invented Porpoise scuba gear. Early years Eldred was born in Melbourne in 1920. As a young man he lived by the sea near Sorrento on the Mor ...

(1920–2005), Australian scuba gear designer *

Thomas Brownell Eldred Thomas Brownell Eldred (1903–1993) was an American Abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. Biography Eldred was born on February 19, 1903, in Climax, Michigan. He served for a time with the Merchant Marines. He attended the Kalamazoo C ...

(1903–1993), American painter and printmaker * Thomas Eldred (1561–1624), English merchant and mariner * William Eldred (1563–1646), English gunner

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