Morehead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Hodges Morehead (1909–1966), American writer on the game of bridge for The New York Times Albert Hodges Morehead's son Philip Morehead (born 1942), American musician formerly of Chicago, now residing in Canada. Boyd Dunlop Morehead (1843–1905), Premier of Queensland, Australia, 1888–1890 Dave Morehead (1943–2025), American Major League Baseball pitcher John Motley Morehead (1796–1866), Governor of North Carolina, 1841–1845 John's brother James Turner Morehead (1799–1875), American politician John's wife Ann Eliza Lindsay Morehead (1804–1868), First Lay of North Carolina John's son James Turner Morehead (1840–1908), American chemist James' daughter Lily Morehead (1869–1943), American politician James' son John Motley Morehead III (1870–1965), American chemist and diplomat Patricia S. Morehead (born 1938), American educator and politician William Morehead (1737–1793), Scottish landowner William Morehead's son Robert Morehead (1777–1842), Scottish clergyman and poet Robert Morehead's son William Ambrose Morehead (1805–1863), Scottish member of the Indian Civil Service who acted as the Governor of Madras Robert Morehead's son Charles Morehead (1807–1882), Scottish physician who served in the Indian Medical Service
See also Moorehead Muirhead