Hardesty may refer to:

Places

United States

* Hardesty, Maryland, also known as Queen Anne *

Hardesty, Oklahoma Hardesty is a town in Texas County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 212. History The original Hardesty was four miles northeast of the present community. It had a post office in 1887, with the name honor ...

People

Bob Hardesty Robert Louis "Bob" Hardesty (June 4, 1931 – July 8, 2013) was an American educator and speechwriter for President Lyndon B. Johnson. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, Hardesty served in the United States Army and then received his bachelor's de ...

(1931–2013), American educator * Brandon Hardesty (born 1987), American comedic performer and actor *

David C. Hardesty Jr. David Carter Hardesty Jr. is an American lawyer and educator who was the 21st president of West Virginia University from 1995 to 2007. As an undergraduate student at West Virginia University, Hardesty was student body president, a member of Phi ...

(born 1946), American lawyer and educator *

Gwynneth (Hardesty) Coogan Gwynneth "Gwyn" Coogan (born Gwynneth Hardesty; August 21, 1965 in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American former Olympic athlete, educator and mathematician. Hardesty attended Phillips Exeter Academy for two years, where she played squash and field ...

(born 1965), American athlete *

Herbert Hardesty Herbert Hardesty (March 3, 1925 – December 3, 2016) was an American musician who played tenor saxophone and trumpet. He is best known for his association with the New Orleans pianist Fats Domino and the producer Dave Bartholomew, beginning in 19 ...

(1925–2016), American musician *

James Hardesty James William Hardesty (born November 28, 1948) served as an associate justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. He was elected in 2004, and reelected in 2010 and 2016. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Nevada and a Juris Docto ...

(born 1948), chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court *

Jared Ross Hardesty Jared is a given name of Biblical derivation. Origin In the Book of Genesis, the biblical patriarch Jared (יֶרֶד) was the sixth in the ten pre-flood generations between Adam and Noah; he was the son of Mahalaleel and the father of Eno ...

, American author and historian *

Jo Ann Hardesty Jo Ann A. Hardesty (formely Bowman, born October 15, 1957) is an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Oregon who served as a Portland City commissioner from 2019 to 2022. She previously served in the Oregon House of Representati ...

(born 1957), Portland City Commissioner *

Montario Hardesty Montario Hardesty (born February 1, 1987), is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the running backs coach at the University of South Carolina. Hardesty played college football at the University of Tennessee, where he a ...

(born 1987), American football player *

Paul Hardesty Paul Hardesty (born February 4, 1963) is an American lobbyist and politician who served as a member of the West Virginia Senate from 2019 to 2020. A Democrat, he served the 7th district, which contains Boone, Lincoln, and Logan counties, as w ...

(born 1963), American lobbyist and politician *

Sally Hardesty Sally Hardesty is a fictional character in ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' franchise. She made her first appearance in ''The Texas Chain Saw Massacre'' (1974) as a young woman investigating her grandfather's grave after local grave robberies— ...

, fictional character *

Scott Hardesty Scott Durbin Hardesty (January 26, 1870 - October 29, 1944) was an infielder in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is ...

(1870–1944), American baseballer * Sue Hardesty (1933–2022), American author {{disambiguation, surname