Ingalls 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 Scottish origin and a placename deriving from the Latin term 'anglicus' referring to a person being from England, and may refer to:

People

Given name

Ingalls Kimball Ingalls Kimball (born Hannibal Ingalls Kimball; April 2, 1874 – October 16, 1933) was an American printer and entrepreneur. Early years Kimball was born in West Newton, Massachusetts to American entrepreneur Hannibal Ingalls Kimball and Mar ...

(1874–1933), American printer and entrepreneur

Surname

Albert Graham Ingalls Albert Graham Ingalls (January 16, 1888–August 13, 1958) was an American scientific editor and amateur astronomer. Through his columns in ''Scientific American'', including " The Amateur Scientist", and his three-volume series ''Amateur Tele ...

(1888–1958), former editor of ''Scientific American'' and amateur telescope-making enthusiast * Barbara Ingalls Shook (1938–2008), American philanthropist from Birmingham, Alabama * Bob Ingalls (1919-1970), American football player and coach * Bret Ingalls (born 1960), American football coach * Caroline Ingalls (1839-1924), mother of author Laura Ingalls Wilder *

Carrie Ingalls Caroline Celestia Ingalls Swanzey (; August 3, 1870 – June 2, 1946) was the third child of Charles and Caroline Ingalls, and was born in Montgomery County, Kansas. She was a younger sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder, who is known for her '' Littl ...

(1870-1946), younger sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder *

Charles Ingalls Charles Phillip Ingalls (; January 10, 1836June 8, 1902) was the father of Laura Ingalls Wilder, known for her '' Little House'' series of books. He is depicted as the character "Pa" in the books and the television series. Early life and famil ...

(1836-1902), father of author Laura Ingalls Wilder *

Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls, Jr. Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls Jr. (born 1944) is a pioneer of Object-oriented programming, object-oriented computer programming and the principal Systems architect, architect, designer and implementer of five generations of Smalltalk environments. ...

(born 1944), an American pioneer of object-oriented computer programming and principal architect, designer and implementer of five generations of Smalltalk environments *

Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Sr. Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls Sr. (May 4, 1916 – July 17, 1999) was the Wales Professor of Sanskrit at Harvard University. Early life Ingalls was born in New York City and raised in Virginia. He received his A.B. in 1936, at Harvard majori ...

(1916–1999), Professor of Sanskrit at Harvard University *

David Sinton Ingalls David Sinton Ingalls (January 28, 1899 – April 26, 1985) was the US Navy's only flying ace of World War I, with six credited victories; thus he was the first ace in U. S. Navy history. Early life Ingalls was born on January 28, 1899, in Cle ...

(1899–1985), American businessman, politician and first flying ace in US Navy history * Don Ingalls (1918-2014), American screenwriter and television producer * Edmund Ingalls (c. 1598–1648), founder of Lynn, Massachusetts * Eliza Buckley Ingalls (1848–1918), American temperance activist *

George Alan Ingalls George Alan Ingalls (March 9, 1946 – April 16, 1967) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. Biography Ingalls joined the Army ...

(1946-1967), American soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor * George L. Ingalls (1914–2001), New York politician * Grace Ingalls (1877-1941), younger sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder * James Monroe Ingalls (1837–1927), American soldier and ballistics authority *

Jeremiah Ingalls Jeremiah Ingalls (March 1, 1764 – April 6, 1838) was an early North-list of American composers, American composer, considered a part of the Yankee tunesmiths, First New England School. Biography Jeremiah Ingalls was born in Andover, Massachus ...

(1764–1838), one of the first American composers *

John James Ingalls John James Ingalls (December 29, 1833August 16, 1900) was an American Republican politician who served as a United States senator from Kansas. Ingalls is credited with suggesting the state motto and designing the state seal. Life and career John ...

(1833–1900), Republican member of Kansas state legislature and U.S. Senator from Kansas *

Joshua K. Ingalls Joshua King Ingalls (July 16, 1816 – Mar 3, 1899) was an American inventor, Christian minister, writer and land reformer who influenced contemporary individualist anarchists, despite never self-identifying as one. Biography Ingalis was born i ...

(1816–1898), inventor, land reformer, and anarchist theorist * Laura Ingalls (disambiguation), several people * Mary Ingalls (1865-1928), older sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder *

Melville E. Ingalls Melville Ezra Ingalls (1842–1914), commonly abbreviated M. E. Ingalls, was a Massachusetts state legislator who went on to become president of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (the Big Four Railroad). Career Ingalls was ...

(1842–1914), American politician and railroad president *

Rachel Ingalls Rachel Holmes Ingalls (13 May 1940 – 6 March 2019) was an American-born author who had lived in the United Kingdom from 1965 onwards.Robert Ingersoll Ingalls, Sr. (1882–1951), American businessman and philanthropist * Rufus Ingalls (1818–1893), US Army general and Quartermaster General * Sheffield Ingalls (1875–1937), American banker, attorney and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas * Wallace Ingalls (1859–1936), American lawyer and politician *

Wilbur R. Ingalls, Jr. Wilbur R. Ingalls Jr., (February 21, 1923 − September 23, 1997) was an American architect from the state of Maine. Ingalls focused mainly on schools, but also designed other types of public buildings such as churches and banks. Early life Wilb ...

(1923-1997), American architect

Places

United States

Ingalls, Arkansas Ingalls is a small community located in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States, about 5 miles south of Hermitage. During the 1800s, the economy in Ingalls was primarily agricultural, with the principal crop being corn. Other crops were also grow ...

, an unincorporated community * Ingalls, Indiana. a town * Ingalls Township, Gray County, Kansas **

Ingalls, Kansas Ingalls is a city in Gray County, Kansas, Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of the city was 252. History The first post office was established in May 1887 with the name Soule un ...

, a city in the township *

Ingalls, Michigan Ingalls is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. Ingalls is located in Mellen Township along U.S. Highway 41, south of Stephenson. Ingalls has a post office with ZIP code 49848.Ingalls, Missouri Ingalls is an extinct town in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in ...

, a ghost town *

Ingalls, North Carolina Ingalls is an unincorporated community, North Carolina, unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 19, US 19-E and North Carolin ...

, an unincorporated community *

Ingalls, Oklahoma Ingalls is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Payne County, Oklahoma, about east of Stillwater. The town was settled as a result of the "Unassigned Lands" land run in 1889, and had a post office from January 22, 1890, until October 31, ...

, a ghost town * Lake Ingalls, Washington *

Mount Ingalls (California) Mount Ingalls is a mountain located in the Northern Sierra Nevada in California. The peak rises to an elevation of , and is the highest point in Plumas County and Plumas National Forest. Most of the precipitation that falls on the mountain is snow ...

Elsewhere

Ingalls (crater) Ingalls is an old lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the north-northwest of the walled plain Mach. About the same distance to the west is the crater Joule. This crater has been heavily damaged by subsequen ...

, on the Moon *

Ingalls Head, New Brunswick Grand Manan is a Canadian island in the Bay of Fundy. Grand Manan is also the name of an incorporated village, which includes the main island and all of its adjacent islands, except White Head Island. It is governed as a village and is part of t ...

, Locality on the Island of Grand Manan, New Brunswick

Buildings

* Ingalls Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, the world's first reinforced concrete skyscraper *

Ingalls Memorial Hospital Ingalls Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Harvey, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Ingalls is a secular establishment. In 2016, Ingalls completed a merger with the University of Chicago Medicine ...

, Harvey, Illinois * Ingalls House (disambiguation) * Ingalls Rink, a hockey rink owned by Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut

Other uses

* Ingalls Shipbuilding, now part of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems *

Albert Quinn Ingalls There are many ''Little House on the Prairie'' characters, appearing in various forms of media in the ''Little House on the Prairie'' media franchise. Television series characters The Ingalls family The in-laws Townsfolk One-shot chara ...

, a fictional character in the TV series ''Little House on the Prairie'' *

Jane Ingalls Jane may refer to: * Jane (given name), a feminine given name * Jane (surname), related to the given name Film and television * ''Jane'' (1915 film), a silent comedy film directed by Frank Lloyd * ''Jane'' (2016 film), a South Korean drama fil ...

, a fictional character in the TV series ''Orange is the New Black''