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Anita Shreve Anita Hale Shreve (October 7, 1946 – March 29, 2018) was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, ''Past the Island, Drifting'' (published 1975), was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976. Early ...

(1946–2018), author *

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 ...

(1908–1985), American herpetologist * Billy Shreve (born 1967), member of the Council of Frederick County, Maryland * Bob Shreve (1912–1990), broadcasting pioneer *

Chasen Shreve Chasen Dean Shreve (born July 12, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, N ...

(born 1990), American baseball player * Forrest Shreve (1878–1950), American botanist *

Henry Miller Shreve Henry Miller Shreve (October 21, 1785 – March 6, 1851) was an American inventor and steamboat captain who removed obstructions to navigation of the Mississippi, Ohio and Red rivers. Shreveport, Louisiana, was named in his honor.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 life I ...

(1739–1799), colonel during the American Revolution * Jack Shreve (1932–2018), American politician * Jeff Shreve (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 mat ...

(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 Norma ...

(1858–1939), US Congressman from Pennsylvania *

Peg Shreve Peg Shreve (July 23, 1927 – October 27, 2012) was an American politician who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 24th district from 1979 to 1999. She died on October 27, 2012, in Cody, Wyoming Cody is a city in and the ...

(1927–2012), American politician *

Porter Shreve Porter Shreve 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 studied with Charles Baxte ...

(born 1967), author, son of Susan Shreve * R. Norris Shreve (1885-1975), chemical engineer and academician at Purdue University *

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 Hocke ...

(1877–1946), Canadian-American architect * Steven E. Shreve, 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 2, 1755. He studied at Anglican ministry at King's College. A loyalist during ...

(1755–1816), Canadian clergyman

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Shreve, Alabama Shreve, also known as Rat, is an unincorporated community in Conecuh County, Alabama Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It bor ...

Shreve, Ohio Shreve is a village in Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2020 census. Shreve is served by a branch of the Wayne County Public Library. History The village has the name of Thomas Shreve, the ...

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