Parris
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Parris may refer to:
In politics:
- Albion K. Parris, American politician and jurist of Maine
- Matthew Parris, journalist and former Conservative politician in the United Kingdom
- Parris Glendening, the 59th Governor of Maryland in the United States
In the Salem witch trials:
- Betty Parris, nine-year-old daughter of the Salem villages' reverend Samuel Parris
- Samuel Parris, Puritan minister in the town of Salem Village during the Salem witch trials
In other fields:
- Alexander Parris, prominent American architect-engineer
- Parris Island, South Carolina, United States
- Patricia Parris, American voice actress
- Robert Parris Moses, Harvard-trained educator who joined the civil rights movement and later founded the nationwide US Algebra project