Pelham
Pelham may refer to:
People
Surname
- British Whig politicians
- Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham (1653–1712), father of two British Prime Ministers:
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693–1768)
- Henry Pelham (1694–1754)
- American artistic family
- Peter Pelham (c.1695-1751), artist
- Peter Pelham (composer) (1721–1805)
- Henry Pelham (engraver) (1748/49-1806)
- William Pelham (bookseller) (1759–1827)
- Other people (in alphabetical order)
- Charles Pelham (congressman) (1835–1908), U.S. Representative from Alabama
- Francis Pelham, 5th Earl of Chichester (1844–1905), British nobleman and amateur cricketer
- Frederick Thomas Pelham (1808 – 1861), Royal Navy officer and Second Naval Lord
- George F. Pelham (1857–1937), American architect
- John Pelham (bishop) (1811–1894), Bishop of Norwich in 1857-1893
- John Pelham (officer) (1838–1863), Confederate artillery officer during the American Civil War
- Peregrine Pelham, British Member of Parliament
- Richard Pelham (1815–1876), American blackface performer
- Thomas Pelham (disambiguation) – various people
- William Pelham (Medal of Honor) (1845/47-1933), American Union Navy sailor, recipient of Medal of Honor
First name
- Pelham Humfrey (1647–1674), English Baroque composer
- Sir Pelham Warner ("Plum Warner", 1873–1963), English test cricketer
- P. G. von Donop (Pelham George von Donop, 1851–1921), English footballer, soldier and railway inspector, godfather to P. G. Wodehouse
- P. G. Wodehouse (Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, 1881–1975), English comic writer
Places
In Canada
- Pelham, Ontario
- Pelham Range, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
In the United Kingdom
- Pelham, Birmingham, a suburb within Birmingham
In the United States
- In New York
- Pelham, New York, a town in Westchester County
- Pelham Manor, New York, a village within the above town
- Pelham (village), New York, within the above town
- Pelham (Metro-North station), a train station in the above town
- North Pelham, New York, former village within the above town, and now neighborhood within Village of Pelham
- Pelham Gardens, Bronx, a neighborhood
- Pelham Parkway, Bronx, a neighborhood
- Pelham Bay (disambiguation)
- IRT Pelham Line, NYC subway line
- Elsewhere
- Pelham, Alabama
- Pelham, Georgia
- Pelham, Massachusetts
- Pelham, New Hampshire
- Pelham, North Carolina
- Pelham, Tennessee
Other uses
- Pelham, a novel written in 1828 by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (disambiguation), a novel by Morton Freedgood, and its three film adaptations
- Pelham bit, a type of curb bit used while riding horses
- Pelham Puppets, an English toy-making company
- A type face in the Times Roman family
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