Leland
Leland may refer to:
Places[]
United States[]
- Leland, Illinois
- Leland, Iowa
- Leland, Michigan
- Leland, Mississippi
- Leland, North Carolina
- Leland, Washington
- Leland, Wisconsin
- Leland Castle, a building in New Rochelle, New York
- Leland Grove, Illinois
- Leland Township, Michigan
- Leland High School (San Jose, California)
- Leland River, Michigan
People[]
- Leland (musician) (born 1991), singer, songwriter, record producer, and composer
Given name[]
- Leland Bardwell, Irish author
- Leland Chapman, American bounty hunter
- Leland Christensen (1959-2022), American politician
- Leland D. Melvin, American astronaut
- Leland Irving, Canadian ice hockey goaltender
- Leland Orser, American actor
- Leland Palmer (actress) (born 1945), American actress, dancer, and singer
- Leland Rayson (1921-2001), American lawyer and politician
- Leland Sklar, American session musician
- Leland Stanford, founder of Stanford University, former Governor of California
- Leland Stanford, Jr., namesake of Stanford University
- Leland Taylor, former mayor of Louisville, Kentucky
- Leland Wilkinson (1944–2021), American statistician and computer scientist
- Leland Yee, Former State Senator of California and convicted criminal
- Yung L.A., birth name Leland Austin, American rapper
Surname[]
- Burton Leland (1948–2018), American social worker and businessman
- Charles Godfrey Leland, American humorist and folklorist
- David J. Leland, American politician from Ohio
- David Leland, British director, screenwriter and actor
- Evelyn Leland (c. 1870 – c. 1930), American astronomer
- Frank Leland, Negro league baseball team owner of the Leland Giants
- Gabe Leland (born 1982), American politician
- George W. Leland, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Hayne Leland, economist
- Henry M. Leland, automotive pioneer and founder of Cadillac and Lincoln brands
- John Leland (antiquary), English antiquary
- John Leland (Baptist), United States Baptist minister
- John Leland (journalist), reporter, columnist, and book author
- John Leland (politician), English Member of Parliament for Stamford, 1796–1808
- John Leland (Presbyterian), English Presbyterian minister
- John E. Leland, American engineer and Director of the University of Dayton Research Institute
- Mickey Leland, United States Congressman from Texas
- Sara Leland, American ballet dancer and répétiteur
- Sherman Leland, President of the Massachusetts Senate
- Simeon Leland, American businessman, hotelier
- Thomas Leland, Irish historian
- Waldo Leland, American historian and archivist
Characters[]
- Leland Stottlemeyer, character in the TV series Monk
- Leland Palmer, character in the TV series Twin Peaks
- Leland Owlsley, a.k.a. Owl, a fictional supervillain from Marvel Comics
- Lee Adama (short for Leland Joseph Adama), character in the TV series Battlestar Galactica (2004)
- Leland Gaunt, character in the Stephen King book Needful Things
Other uses[]
- Leland Corporation, an arcade game manufacturer
- Leland Initiative
See also[]
- Leland High School (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Leland
- Leeland (disambiguation)
- Leighland
- Lelan, given name and surname
- Leyland (disambiguation)
Categories:
- Disambiguation pages
- Place name disambiguation pages
- Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists
- Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists
- English unisex given names