Jeter Explained

Jeter is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:

Sports

Baseball

• Derek Jeter (born 1974), American baseball player
• Johnny Jeter (baseball) (born 1944), American baseball player
• Shawn Jeter (born 1966), American baseball player

Basketball

• Eugene Jeter (born 1983), American basketball player
• Hal Jeter (born 1945), American basketball player
• Rob Jeter (born 1969), American basketball coach, son of Bob Jeter

American football

• Bob Jeter (1937–2008), American football player
• Donovan Jeter (born 1998), American football player
• Gary Jeter (1955–2016), American football player
• Tony Jeter (born 1944), American football player

Other

• Carmelita Jeter (born 1979), American sprinter
• Johnny Jeter (born 1981), American professional wrestler
• Catharine "Grandma Cat" Jeter (born 1955), American medical cannabis activist

Other

• Chris Jeter, American attorney and politician in Indiana
• Claude Jeter (1914–2009), American gospel singer
• Henry N. Jeter (1851–1938), American Baptist minister
• Howard Jeter (born 1947), retired American diplomat
• James Jeter (1921–2007), American film, stage and television actor
• K. W. Jeter (born 1950), American author
• Michael Jeter (1952–2003), American actor
• William T. Jeter (1850–1930), American politician, 21st Lieutenant Governor of California

Fictional characters

• Tom Jeter, fictional character on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

See also

• Jeder, Hungarian name of a village in Romania
• Jeter Downs (born 1998), Colombian-American baseball player
• Jever, a city in Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Jever Brewery, located in Jever