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)
Main article: Herreshoff family- 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
- Algernon Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff (1886–1977), MIT class of 1911, naval architect, 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
- James Brown F. Herreshoff (1834–1930), American inventor and chemist, son
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References
- Funk, Charles Earle (1938). "Herreshoff, Nathaniel G.". What's the Name, Please? A Guide to the Correct Pronunciation of Current Prominent Names. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 79. OCLC 579091780. Retrieved February 14, 2021 – via Google Books.