Copeland (surname)
Copeland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- William Taylor Copeland (1797–1868), bone china manufacturer, Spode; Sheriff of London, 1829; Lord Mayor of London, 1835; MP, 1831–1865
- James Copeland (1823–1857), American outlaw
- John Anthony Copeland, Jr. (1834–1859), American abolitionist
- Billy Copeland (1856–1917), Scottish cricketer, played for Lancashire CCC
- William Fowler Mountford Copeland II (1872–1953), horticulturist
- Edwin Copeland (1873–1964), biologist and founder of the Philippine College of Agriculture
- Ida Copeland (1876–1964), British MP, F.R.S.
- George Copeland (1882–1971), pianist
- Richard Ronald John Copeland (1884–1958), bone china manufacturer, Spode; Freeman of City of London; Prime Warden of Goldsmiths' Company; High Sheriff
- Les C. Copeland (1887–1942) American composer and pianist
- Aaron Copland (1900-1990), American composer
- Norman Copeland (1900-1995), British military chaplain, Officer of OBE (Military) 1954, author of 'Psychology and The Soldier' book.
- Herbert Copeland (1902–1968), biologist
- Robert W. Copeland (1910-1973), USN RADM
- Ray Copeland (1914-1993), serial killer
- Miles Copeland Jr. (1916–1991), American CIA agent; husband of Lorraine Copeland and father of Ian, Miles III, and Stewart
- James Copeland (1918-2002), Scottish actor
- Lorraine Copeland (1921–2013), British archaeologist; wife of Miles Copeland, Jr. and mother of Ian, Miles III, and Stewart
- Faye Copeland (1921-2003), serial killer
- Tom Copeland (born 1924), American politician
- David Y. Copeland, III (born 1931), American politician
- Kenneth Copeland (born 1936), American televangelist
- Johnny Copeland (1937–1997), American blues singer and guitarist
- Hyram Copeland (born 1940), American politician
- Al Copeland (1944–2008), Louisiana restaurateur and founder of Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
- Miles Copeland III (born 1944), founder of I.R.S. Records; son of Miles (Jr.) and Lorraine Copeland
- Jim Copeland (1945-2010), American football player
- Ian Copeland (1949–2006), American talent agent; son of Miles (Jr.) and Lorraine Copeland
- Jack Copeland (born 1950), Philosopher
- Stewart Copeland (born 1952), composer and drummer for the band The Police; son of Miles (Jr.) and Lorraine Copeland
- Anthony Copeland (born 1963), American football player
- Charlie L. Copeland (born 1963), Delaware Politician
- Brian Copeland (born 1964), American comedian, talk show host
- John Copeland (born 1970), American football player
- Chad Copeland (born 1971), American former basketball player
- Adam Copeland (born 1973), Canadian professional wrestler better known as Edge
- David Copeland (born 1976), neo-Nazi nailbomber of London in 1999
- Jeremaine Copeland (1977), Canadian Football League player
- Shemekia Copeland (born 1979), American blues singer
- Misty Copeland (born 1982), American ballet dancer
- Chris Copeland (born 1984), American basketball player
- Trent Copeland (born 1986), Australian cricketer
- Katherine Copeland (1990), British Olympic gold medalist in rowing
- Harry Copeland, American bank robber and member of the Dillinger gang
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