Mears or Meares may refer to:

People

Ainslie Meares Ainslie Dixon Meares (3 March 191019 September 1986) was an Australian psychiatrist, scholar of hypnotism, psychotherapist, authority on stress and a prolific author who lived and practised in Melbourne. Early life Ainslie Meares was born in ...

(1910–1986), Australian psychiatrist and authority on medical hypnotism *

Anna Meares Anna Maree Devenish Meares (born 21 September 1983) is an Australian retired track cyclist. She currently resides in Adelaide in South Australia where the Australian Institute of Sport's Track Cycling program has its headquarters at the Adelaid ...

(born 1983), Australian cyclist * Ashley Mears (born 1980), American sociologist * Brian Mears (born 1932), British author and former chairman of Chelsea Football Club *

Carl Mears Carl Mears is a Senior Scientist, at Remote Sensing Systems, since 1998. He has worked on validation of SSM/I derived winds, and rain-flagging algorithm for the QuikScat scatterometer. He is best known for his work with Frank Wentz in developing a ...

, Senior scientist at Remote Sensing Systems *

Cecil Meares Cecil Henry Meares (14 February 1877 – 12 May 1937) was a British military officer, interpreter, adventurer, and explorer. He worked in the Siberian fur trade, was in Peking during the Boxer Uprising, served in the army during the Seco ...

(1877–1937), Irish-born English chief dog handler on the Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica *

Chris Mears (baseball) Christopher Peter Mears (born January 20, 1978) is a Canadians, Canadian former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers in 2003. He is currently a pitching coordinator with the Boston Red Sox ...

(born 1978), Canadian baseball player * Chris Mears (diver) (born 1993), British diver, Olympic champion *

Daniel Mears Daniel Preston Mears (born 1966) is an American criminologist, a Fellow of the American Society of Criminology, and the Mark C. Stafford Professor of Criminology at the Florida State University College of Criminology & Criminal Justice. A 201 ...

(born 1966), American criminologist *Edward Mears (1953) American Songwriter, Musician * Eleanor Mears (1917–1992), Scottish medical practitioner and campaigner * Gunner

F. J. Mears Gunner F. J. Mears (1890–1929) was a British soldier of World War I, and subsequently a successful artist, painting war scenes, before his early death. Early life and military career Mears was born in 1890. Details of his life, including ...

(1890–1929), World War I soldier who became a successful artist after the war * Frank Meares (1873–1952), Australian cricketer (also Frank Devenish-Meares) * Frank Mears (1880–1953), Scottish planning practitioner * Frederick Mears (1878–1939), American civil engineer * Gus Mears (1873–1912) (Henry Augustus Mears), English businessman, founder of Chelsea Football Club * Helen Farnsworth Mears (1872–1916), American artist * Henrietta Mears (1890–1963), American Christian educator * Joe Mears (1905–1966), chairman of the Football Association and Chelsea Football Club * John Meares (1756–1809), English navigator * Joseph Mears (1871–1936) (Joseph Theophilus Mears), English businessman, co-founder of Chelsea Football Club * Lee Mears (born 1979), English rugby union player *

Leonard Frank Meares Leonard Frank Meares (13 February 1921 – 4 February 1993) was an Australian writer of western fiction. He wrote over 700http://www.benbridges.co.uk/riders3.html LEONARD F MEARES – THE MAN THEY CALLED MARSHALL GROVER Westerns for the Australia ...

(1921–1993), Australian author *

Martha Mears Martha Mears (July 18, 1910 – December 13, 1986) was a radio and film contralto singer, active from the 1930s to 1950s. Early years Mears was born in Mexico, Missouri. Her mother died when Mears was 4 years old, and she went to live with ...

(1910–1986), American actress and radio and film singer *Michele Lee Mears (1966) American Author, Composer, Songwriter, Vocalist * Nick Mears (born 1996), American baseball player *

Otto Mears Otto Mears (May 3, 1840 – June 24, 1931) was a famous Colorado railroad builder and entrepreneur who played a major role in the early development of southwestern Colorado. Mears was known as the "Pathfinder of the San Juans" because of hi ...

(1840–1931), American builder of roads and railroads *

Ray Mears (disambiguation) Ray Mears is a British author and TV presenter, on survival and bushcraft. Ray Mears may also refer to: *Ray Mears (basketball) Ramon Asa Mears (November 8, 1926 – June 11, 2007) was an American college basketball coach. He served as the head ...

, several people *

Richard Goldsmith Meares Richard Goldsmith Meares (1780-1862) was an early landholder and public official at the Swan River Colony in Western Australia. Early life Richard, born April 1780, was the son of William Meares of Killinboy, County Westmeath, and Elizabeth Goldsm ...

(1780–1862), Anglo-Irish public official at the Swan River Colony * Robbie Mears, Australian rugby league footballer * Thomas Mears (1775–1832), Canadian businessman and politician *

Tracey Meares Tracey L. Meares is an American legal scholar and author. She is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Previous to joining the Yale Law School faculty, she was Max Pam Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Studie ...

, American law professor * Tyrone Mears (born 1983), Jamaican footballer with Burnley *

Walter Mears Walter Robert Mears (January 11, 1935 – March 3, 2022) was an American journalist, author, and educator. Mears worked for the Associated Press (AP) from 1956 until his retirement in 2001. In 1977, he won the Pulitzer Prize for National Report ...

(1935–2022), Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist *A family of American racing drivers: ** Casey Mears (born 1978), NASCAR driver, son of Roger ** Rick Mears (born 1951), uncle of Casey and brother of Roger ** Roger Mears (born 1947), father of Casey and brother of Rick

Fictional characters

Ernie Mears The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 1985, by order of first appearance. They were all introduced by executive producer Julia Smith. The first episode of ''EastEnders'' was broadcas ...

, from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Warren Mears, from the American television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''

Places

* Cape Meares, a small headland on the Pacific coast of Oregon, United States * Cape Meares, Oregon, a census-designated place in Oregon, United States * Mears, Michigan, United States, a census-designated place * Mears Ashby, a village in Northamptonshire, England *

Mears Peak Mears Peak is a mountain summit located on the common boundary of Ouray County with San Miguel County, in Colorado, United States. It is situated six miles northwest of the community of Telluride, in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness, on land ma ...

, mountain in Colorado *

Mears Station, Virginia Mears or Meares may refer to: People *Ainslie Meares (1910–1986), Australian psychiatrist and authority on medical hypnotism *Anna Meares (born 1983), Australian cyclist *Ashley Mears (born 1980), American sociologist *Brian Mears (born 1932), Br ...

, an unincorporated community

Other uses

* Mears & Co or Mears & Stainbank, British bell-founders in the 19th century *

Mears Fork Mears Fork is a long third order tributary to the Haw River, in Guilford County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: *Mears Fork Creek Course Mears For ...

, river in North Carolina, United States * Mears Group, British housing and social care provider

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