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Anita Shreve Anita Hale Shreve (1946 – March 29, 2018) was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, '' Past the Island, Drifting'' (published in 1975), was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976. Early years a ...
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Benjamin Shreve Benjamin Shreve (1908–1985) was an American amateur herpetologist. He was from a wealthy Boston family of jewellers (partners and managers of Shreve, Crump & Low) and worked at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology as a volunteer. He was tra ...
(1908–1985), American herpetologist * (Trader)Benjamin Shreve (?–?), American trader of Salem * Billy Shreve (born 1967), member of the Council of Frederick County, Maryland *
Bob Shreve Robert Gerald Shreve (July 16, 1912 – February 20, 1990) was a first-generation television broadcasting personality based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Biography Described by Cincinnati television producer Len Goorian as "the closest thing I've ever s ...
(1912–1990), broadcasting pioneer *
Chasen Shreve Chasen Dean Shreve (born July 12, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He made his MLB debut in 2014 with the Atlanta Braves and he has also played in MLB for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals ...
(born 1990), American baseball player *
Forrest Shreve Forrest Shreve (July 8, 1878 – July 19, 1950) was an internationally known American botanist. His professional career was devoted to the study of the distribution of vegetation as determined by soil and climate conditions. His contributions to t ...
(1878–1950), American botanist *
Henry Miller Shreve Henry Miller Shreve (October 21, 1785 – March 6, 1851) was the American inventor and steamboat captain who opened the Mississippi, Ohio, and Red rivers to steamboat navigation. Shreveport, Louisiana, is named in his honor. Shreve was also instru ...
(1785–1851), American inventor and steamboat captain *
Israel Shreve Israel Shreve (December 24, 1739 – December 14, 1799) was a colonel in the 2nd New Jersey Regiment during the American Revolution. He fought at the Battle of Brandywine and at the Battle of Germantown and wintered at Valley Forge. Early ...
(1739–1799), colonel during the American Revolution *
Jeff Shreve Jeff Shreve is an American public address announcer for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, University of Akron football and men's basketball, the Mid-American Conference and the former public address announcer of the Cleveland C ...
(born 1965), American sports announcer *
Larry Shreve Lawrence Robert Shreve (born January 11, 1941), better known by the ring name Abdullah the Butcher, is a Canadian retired professional wrestler. He has a reputation for being involved in some of the most violent and bloody hardcore wrestling matc ...
(born 1941), professional wrestler known as Abdullah the Butcher *
Milton William Shreve Milton William Shreve (May 3, 1858 – December 23, 1939) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Milton W. Shreve was born in Chapmanville, Pennsylvania. He attended the Edinboro State Normal ...
(1858–1939), US Congressman from Pennsylvania * Peg Shreve (1927–2012), American politician *
Porter Shreve Porter Shreve (born Washington, DC) is an American author and professor of English and Creative Writing. He is the son of writer Susan Shreve. Life He graduated from the University of Michigan Creative Writing MFA Program in 1998, where he studie ...
(born 1967), author, son of Susan Shreve * R. Norris Shreve (1885-1975), chemical engineer and academician at Purdue University *
Ronald L. Shreve Ronald is a masculine given name derived from the Old Norse '' Rögnvaldr'', Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges (2006) p. 234; Hanks; Hodges (2003) § Ronald. or possibly from Old English '' Regenweald''. In some cases ''Ronald'' is an Anglicised form o ...
, Professor Emeritus at Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at UCLA, known for his work on
Stream order The stream order or waterbody order is a positive whole number used in geomorphology and hydrology to indicate the level of branching in a river system. There are various approachesKoschitzki, 2.3, pp. 12ff to the topological ordering of riv ...
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Richmond Shreve Richmond Harold Shreve (June 25, 1877 – September 11, 1946) was a Canadian-American architect. Biography He was born on June 25, 1877 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, the son of Richmond Shreve, an Anglican priest, and Mary Catherine Parker Hocken ...
(1877–1946), Canadian-American architect *
Steven E. Shreve Steven Eugene Shreve is a mathematician and currently the Orion Hoch Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University and the author of several major books on the mathematics of financial derivatives. His first degree, awarded in 1 ...
, American mathematician *
Susan Shreve Susan Shreve (also known as Susan Richards Shreve) is an American novelist, memoirist, and children's book author. She has published fifteen novels, most recently ''More News Tomorrow'' (2019), and a memoir ''Warm Springs: Traces of a Childhood' ...
(born 1939), novelist, mother of Porter Shreve *
Thomas Shreve Thomas Shreve (2 January 1755, New York - 21 August 1816, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia) was an 18th century Anglican minister. Biography Thomas Shreve was born on January 2nd, 1755. He studied at Anglican ministry at King's College. A loyalist during ...
(1755–1816), Canadian clergyman


Places

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Shreve, Alabama Shreve, also known as Rat, is an unincorporated community in Conecuh County, Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomer ...
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Shreve, Ohio Shreve is a village in Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,514 at the 2010 census. Shreve is served by a branch of the Wayne County Public Library. History The village has the name of Thomas Shreve, the o ...


See also

* Shreve, Crump & Low, commonly called "Shreve's", a Boston luxury goods retailer *
Shreve's least gecko Shreve's least gecko (''Sphaerodactylus shrevei''), also known commonly as the northwest Haiti blotched sphaero and the northwest Haitian blotched geckolet, is an endangered species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is ende ...
, a Haitian lizard named for Benjamin Shreve {{disambig, surname