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Gaither

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Gaither may refer to:

Places

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In the United States

People

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As a surname

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  • Bailey Gaither (born 1997), American football player
  • Benjamin Gaither (c. 1784–1838), founder of the U.S. city of Gaithersburg, MD
  • Bill Gaither, various people
  • Burgess Sidney Gaither (1807–92), North Carolina politician and attorney who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War
  • Daniele Gaither (born 1970), American comic actress
  • Danny Gaither (1938–2001), American gospel music singer, onetime member of the Bill Gaither Trio
  • David Gaither (born 1957), American businessman and politician in Minnesota
  • Edmund Barry Gaither (born 1944), American museum curator
  • Frances Gaither (1889–1955), American novelist
  • Gloria Gaither (born 1942), American Christian songwriter, author, speaker, editor and academic, wife of the gospel singer Bill Gaither
  • Horace Rowan Gaither (AKA H. Rowan Gaithier, 1909–61), American attorney, investment banker, and administrator at the Ford Foundation
    • Gaither Report, the report of the Security Resources Panel of the President's Science Advisory Committee, presented to President Eisenhower on November 7, 1957; entitled Deterrence & Survival in the Nuclear Age, but often referred to by the name of the Panel's chairman, H. Rowan Gauthier
  • Henry Chew Gaither (1778–1845), U.S. politician in Maryland, father of William Lingan Gaither
  • Israel Gaither (born c. 1945), American official in the Salvation Army
  • Jake Gaither (1903–94), American college football coach
  • Jared Gaither (born 1986), American football player
  • Katryna Gaither (born 1975), American female basketball player
  • Marcus Gaither (1961–2020), American-French basketball player
  • Nathan Gaither (1788–1862), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
  • Omar Gaither (born 1984), American football player
  • Ridgely Gaither (1903–92), American army general
  • Scott Gaither (born 1969), American soccer player
  • William Lingan Gaither (1813–58), U.S. politician in Maryland, son of Henry Chew Gaither
  • William S. Gaither (1932–2009), American civil engineer and president of Drexel University

As a forename

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  • Alfred G. Allen (AKA Alfred Gaither Allen, 1867–1932), U.S. Representative from Ohio
  • Gaither Carlton (1901–72), American old-time fiddle player and banjo player
  • Joseph Gaither Pratt (1910–79), American psychologist who specialized in the field of parapsychology

Other

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See also

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