Herreshoff (surname)

Herreshoff is a German surname. For the Herreshoff line from Bristol, Rhode Island, the surname is pronounced her-res-hoff, with no stressed syllable.

Herreshoff family (the below are all related)

  Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1809–1888) 

 James Brown F. Herreshoff (1834–1930), American inventor and chemist, son  Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1880–1954), American automobile designer and manufacturer, son

 Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848–1938), American boat designer, son  Algernon Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff (1886–1977), MIT class of 1911, naval architect, son  Halsey Chase Herreshoff (born 1933), son  Lewis Francis Herreshoff (1890–1972), American boat designer, son

 John Brown Francis Herreshoff (1850–1932), American metallurgical chemist, son  Louise Herreshoff (1876–1967), American painter, daughter  Fred Herreshoff (1888–1920), national class American amateur golfer, son</ol></ol>