Mellish is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Arthur Preston Mellish Arthur Preston Mellish (10 June 1905 – 7 February 1930) was a Canadian mathematician, known for his generalization of Barbier's theorem. Arthur Mellish received in 1928 an M.A. in mathematics from the University of British Columbia with thesis ...

(1905–1930), Canadian mathematician *

Bob Mellish Robert Joseph Mellish, Baron Mellish, PC (3 March 1913 – 9 May 1998) was a British politician. He was a long-serving Labour Party MP of 36 years, from 1946 to 1982. He served as the Labour Chief Whip from 1969 until 1976, but in his later y ...

, Baron Mellish (1913–1998), British Labour politician and Member of Parliament *

Charles Mellish Charles Mellish (6 July 1737 – 29 December 1796) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1784. Early life Mellish was born in 1737 in London, England. He was the only surviving son of William Mellish, M ...

(1737–1797), British Member of Parliament * David B. Mellish (1831–1874), American politician *

Edith Mellish Edith Mary Mellish (10 March 1861 – 25 May 1922) was a New Zealand Anglican deaconess and nun. She was born in Pailles, Mauritius on 10 March 1861. Her father, Edward Mellish, was a banker and businessman, and she grew up in Mauritius, Engla ...

(1861–1922), New Zealand Anglican deaconess and nun *

Noel Mellish Edward Noel Mellish (24 December 1880 – 8 July 1962) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Bac ...

(1880–1962), English Victoria Cross recipient *

George Mellish Sir George Mellish, PC (19 December 1814 – 15 June 1877) was an English barrister, judge of the Court of Appeal in Chancery, and member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Early life Born at East Tuddenham, Norfolk, Mellish was ...

(1814–1877), British judge *

Henry Mellish Henry Mellish FRGS, CB (31 October 1856 – 2 February 1927) was known for his participation in competitive rifle shooting and meteorology. He inherited the Hodsock Priory estate in 1864 upon the death of his father William Leigh Mellish. He was ...

(1856–1927), English meteorologist *

John E. Mellish John Edward Mellish (12 January 1886 – 13 July 1970, Medford, Oregon) was an American amateur astronomer and telescope builder. Biography Mellish was born in Wisconsin, the son of Arthur Mellish (1862–1928) and Judith Sedora Stimson Mellis ...

(1886–1970), American amateur astronomer *

Mary Mellish Mary Mellish (27 January 1849 – 9 January 1901), later Mary Mellish Archibald, was an educator from Prince Edward Island, best known for her long association with women's education at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick. Ear ...

(1849-1901), Canadian educator * Morgan Mellish (1970–2007), Australian journalist * Page Mellish, founder of Feminists Fighting Pornography *

Thomas Mellish Thomas Mellish (1773 – 29 July 1837 in Uxbridge, Middlesex) was an English amateur cricketer who made 52 known appearances in first-class cricket matches between 1791 and 1815. He was an early member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) whose ...

(1773–1837), English cricketer *

William Mellish (disambiguation) William Mellish is the name of: * William Mellish (died 1791) (c. 1710–1791), British government administrator and Member of Parliament * William Mellish (victualler) (c. 1763–1834), English businessman * William Mellish (banker) (c. 1764–18 ...

Fictional characters: * Fielding Mellish, protagonist of the 1971 film ''Bananas'', played by Woody Allen

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