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Surname

* Branden Ledbetter, American football player *
Brownie Ledbetter Mary Brown Williams Ledbetter (April 28, 1932 – March 21, 2010), better known as Brownie Ledbetter, was a political activist, social justice crusader and lobbyist who was involved in the civil rights, feminist, labor and environmental movements ...
, political activist *
Calvin Ledbetter, Jr. Calvin Reville "Cal" Ledbetter Jr. (April 29, 1928 – August 10, 2013) was an American educator and politician. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, he graduated from Little Rock Central High School. He then received his bachelor's degree from th ...
, educator and politician *
Eleanor Edwards Ledbetter Eleanor Edwards Ledbetter (1870–1954) was a librarian at the Broadway Branch of the Cleveland Public Library during the Progressive Era and the Great Depression. She is considered one of the first librarians to advocate for multiculturalism in ...
, American librarian * Huddie William Ledbetter, the real name of the blues singer
Lead Belly Huddie William Ledbetter (; January 20, 1888 – December 6, 1949), better known by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk music, folk and blues singer notable for his strong vocals, Virtuoso, virtuosity on the twelve-string guita ...
* Jeremiah Ledbetter, American football player * Jonathan Ledbetter (born 1997), American football player * Lilly Ledbetter, plaintiff in '' Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'' * Marshall Ledbetter, protester *
Monte Ledbetter Monte Richards Ledbetter (born August 13, 1943 and died December 9, 2020) is a former American football wide receiver who played three seasons in the American Football League with the Houston Oilers and Buffalo Bills. He was drafted by the Oilers ...
, American football player * Nathaniel Ledbetter, American politician * Razor Ledbetter, Major League Baseball pitcher


Places

In the United States: * Ledbetter, Kentucky * Ledbetter, Texas, an unincorporated community in northern Fayette County * Ledbetter Gardens, Dallas, a neighborhood in the West Dallas area of Dallas, Texas * Ledbetter station, a DART Light Rail station in the southern part of Dallas, Texas * Leadbetter Beach or Ledbetter Beach, a beach in Santa Barbara, California


Music

* '' Ledbetter Heights'', the debut album by blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd * " Yellow Ledbetter", a song by rock band
Pearl Jam Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. The band's lineup consists of founding members Jeff Ament (bass guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready (lead guitar), and Eddie Vedder (lead vocals, ...


Other uses

* Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 2007 U.S. Supreme Court case


See also

* Leadbetter (disambiguation) *
Leadbeater Leadbeater is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Anne Leadbeater, Australian trauma recovery specialist * Barrie Leadbeater (born 1943), English first-class cricketer and umpire * Benjamin Leadbeater (1760–1837), British naturali ...
, a surname * Leadbeater's (disambiguation) {{disambig, surname