Meacham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alfred B. Meacham (1826–1882), U.S. Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Oregon (1869–1872) Bob Meacham, American Major League Baseball player Doug Meacham, American football coach Ellis K. Meacham (1913–1998), author and jurist F. W. Meacham (1856–1909), American composer John A. Meacham, American professor Jon Meacham, American journalist, biographer of American presidents Joseph Meacham (1742–1796), early leader of the Shakers Mildred Meacham (1924–2017), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player William Meacham, American archaeologist specializing in South China