Famous People with Name Pamela

Pamela Churchill Harriman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pamela Churchill Harriman: was an English-born socialite who was married and linked to important and powerful men. In later life, she became a political activist for the United States Democratic Party and a diplomat. Her only child, Winston Churchill, is named after his famous grandfather.As Pamela Churchill Harriman she became a United States citizen in 1971 and became involved with the Democratic Party, creating a fund-raising system - a political action committee - named "Democrats for the 80s", later "Democrats for the 90s", and nicknamed "PamPAC". In 1980, the National Women's Democratic Club named her "Woman of the Year". U.S. President Bill Clinton appointed her United States Ambassador to France in 1993. The Dayton Agreement was signed in Paris in 1995 while she served as ambassador.

Pamela Munro            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pamela Munro: an American linguist who specializes in Native American languages. She teaches at the University of California, Los Angeles. She has published numerous articles and books on American Indian languages, and was instrumental in the creation of dictionaries for San Lucas Quiaviní Zapotec, Chickasaw and Wolof. She is also the editor of a series of books on college slang, Slang U.

Pamela Yvonne Tillis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pamela Yvonne Tillis: an American country music singer-songwriter and actress. She is the daughter of country music legend Mel Tillis.Originally a demo singer in Nashville, Tennessee, Pam was signed to Warner Bros. Records in 1981, with nine singles and a studio album being re

Pamela Anne Melroy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pamela Anne Melroy: is a retired United States Air Force officer and an active NASA astronaut. She served as pilot on Space Shuttle missions STS-92 and STS-112 and commanded mission STS-120.

Pamela Jean "Pam" Kruse            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pamela Jean "Pam" Kruse: is a former American swimmer. Kruse won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.