Gorham
Gorham or Goreham is a surname, and may refer to:
- Arthur F. Gorham (1915–43), American soldier
- Benjamin Gorham (1775–1845), American politician
- Christopher Gorham (born 1974), American actor
- Claire Gorham (born c. 1966), English journalist and television presenter
- Frederic Poole Gorham (1871–1933), American bacteriologist
- Eville Gorham (born 1925), Canadian-American scientist
- Geoffrey de Gorham (fl. 1119–46), Norman English abbot and scholar
- George Congdon Gorham (1832–1909), American politician and newspaper editor
- George Cornelius Gorham (1787–1857), English cleric
- Graeme Gorham (born 1987), Canadian ski jumper
- Henry Stephen Gorham (1839–1920) English entomologist
- Joseph Goreham (1725-1790), British soldier, commander at the Battle of Fort Cumberland
- John Gorham Palfrey (1796-1881), American clergyman and historian
- John Gorham (physician) (1783-1829), Harvard Medical School’s first professor of chemistry and pharmacology.
- John Gorham (military officer) (1709-1751), British military figure, founder of Gorham's Rangers
- John Gorham (graphic designer) (1937–2001), English graphic designer
- John Milton Gorham (1867–1943), cofounder of American college fraternity Delta Chi
- Kathleen Gorham (1928–83), Australian ballerina
- Kaye Goreham (fl. 1972), Australian flight attendant aboard hijacked Ansett Airlines Flight 232
- Maurice Gorham (1902–75), Irish journalist and broadcasting executive
- Mel Gorham (born 1959), American actress
- Nathaniel Gorham (1738–96), American politician
- Robert Gorham, aka Rob da Bank (living 2009), British disk jockey
- Sarah Gorham (born 1954), American poet
- Scott Gorham (born 1951), American guitarist and songwriter
Gorham may also refer to:
Places:
- Gorham, Illinois
- Gorham, Kansas
- Gorham, Maine
- Gorham, New Hampshire
- Gorham, New York
- Gorham Township, Fulton County, Ohio
- Gorham's Bluff, Alabama
- Gorham's Cave, sea cave and prehistoric settlement site in Gibraltar
- Phelps and Gorham Purchase, a 1788 land deal in what is now western New York state
Other:
- the Gorham controversy
- Gorham, the Australian thoroughbred horse, winner of the 1981 Expressway Stakes
- Gorham Manufacturing Company, an American silver manufacturing and bronze foundry company
- Gorham's disease, a congenital disorder characterized by massive bone loss
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