Ledbetter may refer to:

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Austin Ledbetter Austin Ledbetter (born July 15, 1995) is an American retired Association football, soccer player who last played for Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship. Career Early career A resident of St. Charles, Missouri, Ledbetter attended Christia ...

(born 1995), American soccer player * Bob Ledbetter (1933–1983), American football player and coach *

Branden Ledbetter Branden Ledbetter (born May 2, 1986) is a former American football tight end. Following his college career at Western Michigan University, he was invited to the Green Bay Packers Rookie Mini Camp as an undrafted free agent in 2009 but was cut sh ...

(born 1986), American football player * Brian Ledbetter (born 1963), American sailor *

Brownie Ledbetter Mary Brown Williams Ledbetter (April 28, 1932 – March 21, 2010), better known as Brownie Ledbetter, was a political activist, social justice crusader and lobbyist who was involved in the civil rights, feminist, labor and environmental movements ...

(1932–2010), political activist *

Bud Ledbetter James Franklin "Bud" Ledbetter (December 15, 1852 – July 8, 1937) was an American Deputy Marshall in the Indian Territory. Biography Ledbetter was born on December 15, 1852, on his grandfather, George Washington Ledbetter's farm in Aurora, Ark ...

(1852–1937), American Deputy Marshall * Calvin Ledbetter, Jr. (1928–2013), educator and politician * Cindy Ledbetter, American politician and nurse *

Cody Ledbetter Cody Ledbetter (July 9, 1973 – September 5, 2015) was an American football player. He played college football for the New Mexico State Aggies football team in 1991 and from 1993 to 1995. As a senior in 1995, he led all NCAA major college play ...

(1973–2015), American football player * Colton Ledbetter (born 2001), American baseball player * David H. Ledbetter, American geneticist * Doc Ledbetter (1910–1946), American football player * Eleanor Edwards Ledbetter (1870–1954), American librarian * Huddie William Ledbetter, the real name of the blues singer

Lead Belly Huddie William Ledbetter (; January 20, 1888 – December 6, 1949), better known by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk music, folk and blues singer notable for his strong vocals, Virtuoso, virtuosity on the twelve-string guita ...

(1888–1949) * James Ledbetter, American writer * Jeff Ledbetter (born 1959), American baseball player *

Jeremiah Ledbetter Jeremiah Ledbetter (born May 29, 1994) is an American football defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas. High school career Ledbetter began his career at Olympia H ...

(born 1994), American football player * Joe Ledbetter (born 1977), American artist and art toy designer *

Jonathan Ledbetter Jonathan Leroy Ledbetter (born September 12, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Georgia. Early life and high school Ledbetter grew up in Tuck ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Lilly Ledbetter Lilly McDaniel Ledbetter (born April 14, 1938) is an American activist who was the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case '' Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'' regarding employment discrimination. Two years after the Supreme C ...

(born 1938), plaintiff in '' Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'' *

Marshall Ledbetter Marshall Ledbetter, Jr. (June 10, 1969 – July 14, 2003) was an American photographer, psychedelics enthusiast, iconoclast, and unconventional protester. Protest In the early morning of June 14, 1991, Ledbetter, then a student at Florida State ...

(1969–2003), American protester *

Melinda Ledbetter Melinda Kae Wilson (née Ledbetter, born October 3, 1946) is an American talent manager who is the second wife and longtime manager of Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. She was formerly a model and car saleswoman. Ledbetter is credited with helping ...

(1946–2024), American talent manager and wife of Brian Wilson *

Mike Ledbetter Michael David Ledbetter (April 27, 1985 – January 21, 2019) was an American blues singer and guitarist. Biography A distant relative of Lead Belly (Huddie Ledbetter), he grew up in Elgin, Illinois, United States, and attended Elgin High ...

(1985–2019), American blues singer and guitarist *

Monte Ledbetter Monte Richards Ledbetter (born August 13, 1943 and died December 9, 2020) is a former American football wide receiver who played three seasons in the American Football League with the Houston Oilers and Buffalo Bills. He was drafted by the Oilers ...

(born 1943), American football player *

Nathaniel Ledbetter Nathaniel Ledbetter (born c. 1961) is an American politician. He was the mayor of Rainsville, Alabama until 2002. He has served as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives since November 4, 2014, where he represents DeKalb County. In March ...

(born c. 1961), American politician *

Razor Ledbetter Ralph Overton "Razor" Ledbetter (December 8, 1894 – February 1, 1969) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched one inning for the Detroit Tigers in April 1915. He also played 11 years in minor league baseball from 1913 to 1926. Ledbette ...

(1894–1969), American baseball player *

Toy Ledbetter Toy Willie Ledbetter (October 30, 1927 – July 25, 1995) was a professional American football player who played running back for four seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. References

1927 births 1995 deaths People from Morris, Oklahoma P ...

(1927–1995), American football player * Virgil Ledbetter (1918–1967), American football and baseball coach * William Ledbetter (born 1961), American science fiction writer

Places

In the United States: *

Ledbetter, Kentucky Ledbetter is a census-designated place (CDP) in Livingston County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,683 at the 2010 census, down slightly from 1,700 in 2000, thus making it the most populous community as well as the largest community ...

Ledbetter, Texas Ledbetter is an unincorporated community on U.S. Route 290 in far northern Fayette County, Texas, United States. Ledbetter has a post office with the ZIP code 78946. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and gen ...

, an unincorporated community in northern Fayette County *

Ledbetter Gardens, Dallas Ledbetter Gardens is a small neighborhood in West Dallas, Texas, United States. Its boundaries are Canada Drive to the north, Bernal Drive to the south, Rupert Street on the east, and Pluto Street on the west. Westmoreland Road, Canada and Bernal ...

, a neighborhood in the West Dallas area of Dallas, Texas *

Ledbetter station Ledbetter station is a DART Light Rail station in Dallas, Texas. It is near the Intersection of Lancaster Road ( SH 342) and Ledbetter Drive in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. It serves Paul Quinn College Paul Quinn College (PQC) is a Private col ...

, a DART Light Rail station in the southern part of Dallas, Texas *

Leadbetter Beach Leadbetter Beach (also Ledbetter Beach) is a popular beach in Santa Barbara, California, situated below Leadbetter Hill. It is easily accessible from the Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) and the marina, and has light surf which is acceptable ...

or Ledbetter Beach, a beach in Santa Barbara, California

Music

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Ledbetter Heights ''Ledbetter Heights'' is the debut album by American blues solo artist Kenny Wayne Shepherd, released on September 19, 1995, when Shepherd was 18 years old. The album's name refers to a neighborhood in Shepherd's hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana. ...

'', the debut album by blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd * "

Yellow Ledbetter "Yellow Ledbetter" is a song by the American band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music co-written by bassist Jeff Ament and guitarist Mike McCready, "Yellow Ledbetter" was an outtake from the band's debut album, ...

", a song by rock band

Pearl Jam Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. The band's lineup consists of founding members Jeff Ament (bass guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready (lead guitar), and Eddie Vedder (lead vocals, guita ...

Other uses

* Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 2007 U.S. Supreme Court case

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