Mead (disambiguation)
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Mead usually refers to mead, the alcoholic drink made from honey. It may also refer to:
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[edit] People
- Barry Mead (b.1945), British footballer
- Charlie Mead (b. 1921), Canadian baseball player
- Chris Mead (1940-2003), ornithologist
- Courtland Mead (b.1987), US actor, best known for playing Danny Torrance in Stephen King's The Shining
- Darren Mead (b.1971), Australian rules footballer
- David Mead (b.1973), American singer-songwriter
- Elwood Mead (1858-1936), US politician and engineer, head of the Bureau of Reclamation
- George Herbert Mead (1863-1931), philosopher
- Larkin Goldsmith Mead (1815-1910), American sculptor
- Margaret Mead (1901-1978), anthropologist
- Phil Mead (1887-1958), English cricketer
- Richard Mead (1673-1754), English physician
- Syd Mead (b.1933), industrial designer, worked on films such as Blade Runner
- Walter Mead (1869-1954), Essex cricketer
- Walter Russell Mead (present day), American foreign thinker
- William Rutherford Mead (1846-1928), structural engineer, co-founder of the architecture firm McKim, Mead, and White
[edit] Places
- Mead, Colorado, US town
- Mead, Cornwall, UK place
- Mead, Devon, UK place
- Mead, Nebraska, US village
- Mead, Oklahoma, US town
- Mead, Washington, US town
- Lake Mead, artificial lake on the Colorado River created by the Hoover Dam
- Meads, an area of the town of Eastbourne
[edit] Companies
- MEAD system, middleware developer
- Mead, office and school products company that merged with Westvaco to form MeadWestvaco
- Meade Instruments, optical instrument manufacturer
[edit] See also
- Meade (surname), alternate spelling of the Mead surname
- MEADS (Medium Extended Air Defense System)
- Mi'ad, also misspelled "mead", an Arabic term for resurrection