Shea may refer to:

• The Shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa, syn. Butyrospermum parkii, B. paradoxa), indigenous to Africa
  • Shea butter or Shea nut butter, a slightly greenish or ivory-colored natural fat extracted from fruit of the shea tree
• Shea Stadium, American baseball park in New York City
• USS Shea (DM-30), a Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer in the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Shea

[edit] People

People with the surname Shea:

• Cornelius Shea (1872–1929), American labour leader and crime boss
• Dave Shea
• George Beverly Shea (b. 1909), Canadian gospel singer/songwriter
• Gwyn Shea (b. 1937), Texas secretary of state (2002-2003) and member of the Texas House of Representatives (1983-1993)
• Jack Shea (1910–2002), American Olympic gold medalist
• Jack Shea (director) (b. 1928), American film and television director
• Jerry Shea (1892–1947), Wales international rugby union player and rugby league player
• John Shea (disambiguation)
• Joseph Shea (disambiguation)
• Michael Shea (diplomat) (1938-2009) Press secretary to the Queen from 1978 to 1987
• Nap Shea (1874-1968), American baseball player
• Patrick Shea (1908-1986), Northern Irish civil servant
• Robert Shea (1933-1994), magazine editor and novelist
• William Shea (1907-1981), American lawyer, for whom Shea Stadium is named

People with first name Shea:

• Shea Fahy, a former Irish sportsperson who played Gaelic football
• Shea Hillenbrand (b. 1975), American baseball player
• Shea Weber (b. 1985), Canadian ice hockey player

[edit] See also

• Shay (disambiguation)
• O'Shea

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