Pease
Not to be confused with Peace.
Pease, in Middle English, was a noun referring to the vegetable pea; see that article for its etymology. The word survives into modern English in pease pudding.
Pease may also refer to:
People
- Pease world marathon Suresh Joachim
- Pease family (Darlington), a prominent family in Darlington, UK
- Al Pease (1921-), a Formula One driver
- Albert Thomas 'Charlie' Pease (1905-1964) British comic artist
- Sir Alfred Pease, 2nd Baronet, English Liberal Party politician
- Alfred Pease (musician) (1838-1882), a composer
- Arthur Pease (MP) (1837-1898), an English MP
- Sir Arthur Pease, 1st Baronet (1866-1927), 1st Baronet and British coal magnate and railway director
- Bas Pease (1922-2004), British physicist
- Bob Pease, analog integrated circuit design expert
- Don Pease (1932-2002), a U.S. Representative from Ohio
- Edward Pease (disambiguation), several people
- Elisha M. Pease (1812-1883), Texas governor
- Francis Gladheim Pease (1881-1938), astronomer
- Frank Pease, Hollywood anti-Communist
- Harl Pease (1917-1942), awarded the Medal of Honor
- Henry R. Pease, U.S. senator from Mississippi
- Herbert Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton (1867-1949), English MP
- Howard Pease, American writer of children's literature
- Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford (1860–1943), son of Sir Joseph Pease, 1st Baronet
- Joachim Pease (1842-unknown), Medal of Honor recipient
- John Pease (disambiguation), several people
- Joseph Pease (railway pioneer) (1799–1872), first Quaker elected Member of Parliament, railway owner
- Sir Joseph Pease, 1st Baronet, MP (1828–1903), son of Joseph Pease (1799–1872)
- Joseph Pease, 2nd Baron Gainford (1889–1971)
- Joseph Pease, 3rd Baron Gainford (born 1921)
- Patsy Pease (1956-), actress
- William Harper Pease 1824-1871, malacologist
Places
- United States