Merriam

Merriam can refer to:

People

• Alan P. Merriam (1923–1980), American ethnomusicologist
• Charles Edward Merriam (1874–1953), American political scientist
• Charles W. Merriam (1877–1961), American insurance businessman and politician
• Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942), American zoologist and anthropologist
• Clinton Levi Merriam (1824–1900), United States Representative from New York
• Eve Merriam (1916–1992), American poet
• Frank Merriam (1865–1955), American politician and 28th governor of California
• Gordon Phelps Merriam (1899–1999), American soldier and diplomat
• Henry Clay Merriam, American general
• John Campbell Merriam (1869–1945), American paleontologist
• William Rush Merriam (1849–1934), American politician and 11th governor of Minnesota
• George Merriam (1803–1880) and his brother Charles, founders of G. and C. Merriam, later Merriam-Webster
• Sarah A. L. Merriam (1971–), American lawyer and judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Other uses

• Merriam-Webster, a publishing company specializing in reference books
• Merriam's pocket mouse (Perognathus merriami)
• Merriam's wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo merriami)