Sheridan may refer to:

People

Surname

Philip Sheridan General of the Army Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close as ...

(1831–1888), U.S. Army general after whom the Sheridan tank is named *

Richard Brinsley Sheridan Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 17517 July 1816) was an Irish satirist, a politician, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as ''The Rivals'', ''The Sc ...

(1751–1816), Irish playwright (''The Rivals''), poet and politician * Taylor Sheridan, an American screenwriter and director

Given name

* Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–1873), Irish writer * Sheridan Morley (1941–2007), British broadcaster and writer *

Sheridan Smith Sheridan Caroline Sian Smith OBE (born 25 June 1981) is an English actress, singer and television personality. Smith came to prominence after playing a variety of characters on sitcoms such as ''The Royle Family'' (1999–2000), ''Two Pints o ...

(born 1981), British actress *

Sheridan Tongue Sheridan Tongue is aEMMY-winningand BAFTA-nominated television and film music composer from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He has written and produced soundtracks for many television series including the BBC's ''Wonders of the Universe'' and ''Wond ...

(fl. from 1995), British composer * Eric Prydz, also known as Sheridan, Swedish musician

Fictional characters

* John Sheridan, Anna Sheridan and David Sheridan, characters in ''Babylon 5'' * Sheridan Bucket, an unseen character in ''Keeping Up Appearances'' *

Sheridan Crane Sheridan Crane is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions''. She has been portrayed by McKenzie Westmore since the series began in 1999. She was briefly portrayed by Shannon Sturges when Westmore was out sick in 2005. Addi ...

, in ''Passions'' * Donna and Sophie Sheridan, in '' Mamma Mia!'' * Sheridan Whiteside, in '' The Man Who Came to Dinner'' * Terry Sheridan, a supporting character in '' Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life'' * Jack Sheridan, in the Virgin River show and book series

Places

United Kingdom

* Sheridan, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland * Sheridan, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

United States

* Sheridan, Arkansas * Sheridan, California * Sheridan, Colorado * Sheridan, Illinois * Sheridan, Indiana * Sheridan County, Kansas * Sheridan, Michigan * Sheridan, Minneapolis *

Sheridan, Missouri Sheridan is a city in northwest Worth County, Missouri, United States, near the Platte River. The population was 195 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Sheridan has been in operation since 1887. Sheridan was the name of a local fam ...

* Sheridan, Montana *

Sheridan County, Montana Sheridan County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,539. Its county seat is Plentywood. Its northern boundary is the Canada–United States border south of Saskatchewan. History The Montana ...

* Sheridan, Nebraska *

Sheridan County, Nebraska Sheridan County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 5,469. Its county seat is Rushville. The county was formed in 1885, and was named for General Philip H. Sheridan. In the Nebras ...

Sheridan, Nevada Sheridan is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Sheridan is located on Nevada State Route 206 State Route 206 (SR 206) is a state highway in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It runs northwest from Sta ...

Sheridan, New York Sheridan is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,563 at the 2020 census. The town is on the county's northern border, east of Dunkirk. History The area was first settled ''circa'' 1804. The town of Sheri ...

Sheridan County, North Dakota Sheridan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,265, making it the third-least populous county in North Dakota. Its county seat is McClusky. History The Dakota Territory legi ...

* Sheridan, Oregon *

Sheridan, South Dakota Sheridan, originally called Golden City, was an early mining camp in Pennington County, South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. Sou ...

Sheridan, Texas Sheridan is an unincorporated community in Colorado County, Texas, United States. Sheridan, TX (Colorado County) By: Jeff Carroll SHERIDAN, TX (COLORADO COUNTY).Sheridan is on U.S. Highway 90-A and the Middle and West forks of Sandy Creek, near ...

* Sheridan, Washington *

Sheridan, West Virginia Sheridan is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. History A post office called Sheridan was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1947. The community was named after Philip Sheridan, a ...

* Sheridan, Wisconsin, Dunn County *

Sheridan, Waupaca County, Wisconsin Sheridan, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in the Town of Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most ...

Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan is a town in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Sheridan County. The town is located halfway between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore by U.S. Route 14 and 16. It is the principal town of the Sheridan, Wyoming, Micropol ...

* Sheridan County, Wyoming * Sheridan station (CTA), Chicago, Illinois *

Sheridan Circle Sheridan Circle is a traffic circle in the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Embassy Row. A number of embassies ring Sheridan Circle, including the former Turkish chancery, and the Romanian embassy on the southern side, and the Embassy of Pakist ...

, a traffic circle in Washington, D.C.

Other uses

* ''Sheridan'' (album), by Sheridan Smith, 2017 *

Sheridan (automobile) The Sheridan was a brand of American automobile manufactured from 1920 to 1921. Manufacture of the car was based in Muncie, Indiana. The Sheridan nameplate has the distinction of being the first automotive brand started from scratch by Gener ...

, a 1920s brand of American automobile * Sheridan College, in Canada *

Sheridan College (Wyoming) Sheridan College is a public community college in Sheridan, Wyoming. It is part of the Northern Wyoming Community College District. It offers Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees Associate may refe ...

, in the U.S. *

M551 Sheridan The M551 "Sheridan" AR/AAV ( Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle) was a light tank developed by the United States and named after General Philip Sheridan, of American Civil War fame. It was designed to be landed by parachute and to sw ...

, an American light tank *

USS Sheridan (APA-51) USS ''Sheridan'' (APA-51) was an that served with the US Navy during World War II. ''Sheridan'' was named after five United States counties which were in turn named after Civil War General Philip H. Sheridan. The ship was laid down on 5 August ...

, a U.S. Navy ship * ''Sheridan'', the name of USS ''Stettin'' after she was decommissioned *

Sheridan's Sheridan's is a liqueur first introduced in 1994. It is produced in Dublin by Thomas Sheridan & Sons.«Sheridans ...

, an alcoholic drink