Barksdale may refer to:
Places
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Barksdale, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
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Barksdale, Texas, an unincorporated community
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Barksdale, Wisconsin
Barksdale is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 723 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Barksdale is located in the town. The town was named by William G. Ramsay, the chief engineer for the Du ...
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Barksdale (community), Wisconsin
Barksdale is an unincorporated community in the town of Barksdale, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. Barksdale is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 south-southwest of Washburn
Washburn (alternatively Wasseburne, Wasseborne, Wasshebo ...
, an unincorporated community
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Barksdale Air Force Base
Barksdale Air Force Base (Barksdale AFB) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base in northwest Louisiana, United States, in Bossier Parish. It is contiguous to Bossier City, Louisiana, along the base's western and northwestern edge. Barksdale AFB ...
People with the surname
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Alfred D. Barksdale
Alfred Dickinson Barksdale (July 17, 1892 – August 16, 1972), frequently known as A. D. Barksdale, was an American soldier, Virginia lawyer, state senator, state court judge, and a United States district judge of the United States District Cour ...
(1892–1972), American soldier, Virginia lawyer, legislator and judge
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David Barksdale (1947–1974), American gang leader from Chicago
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Don Barksdale
Donald Argee Barksdale (March 31, 1923 – March 8, 1993) was an American professional basketball player. He was a pioneer as an African-American basketball player, becoming the first to be named NCAA All-American, the first to play on a ...
(1923–1993), American professional basketball player
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Ethelbert Barksdale
Ethelbert Barksdale (January 4, 1824 – February 17, 1893) was a slave owner, a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi, and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War.
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(1824–1893), Confederate congressman, author of a bill to arm slaves, and later US Congressman
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Eugene Hoy Barksdale (1896–1926), American aviator
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James L. Barksdale
James Love Barksdale (born January 24, 1943) is an American executive who served as the president and Chief executive officer, CEO of Netscape from January 1995 until the company merged with AOL in March 1999.
Early life
James Barksdale was born ...
(born 1943), investment fund manager, U.S. Senate candidate in Georgia (2016)
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Lance Barksdale
Robert Lance Barksdale (born March 8, 1967) is an American umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). He began umpiring in the major leagues on a fill-in basis in 2000 and was promoted to a full-time major-league position in 2006.
Umpiring career
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(born 1967), Major League Baseball umpire
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Mary Barksdale (1920–1992), African-American nurse, businesswoman, and civil rights activist
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Nathan Barksdale (1961-2016), a West Baltimore drug dealer and a subject of the documentary ''Baltimore Chronicles Legends of the Unwired''
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Rhesa Barksdale (born 1944), Senior United States Circuit Judge
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William Barksdale (1821–1863), American lawyer, politician, and Confederate general
Fictional entities
*Amy Barksdale, a
character in the animated series ''Daria''
*Rita Barksdale, a
character in the animated series ''Daria''
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Barksdale Organization, a fictional drug dealing gang on the television series ''The Wire''
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Avon Barksdale, a character in ''The Wire'' played by Wood Harris
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Brianna Barksdale, a character in ''The Wire'' played by Charlene "Michael" Hyatt
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D'Angelo Barksdale, a character in ''The Wire'' played by Larry Gilliard, Jr.
**Tyrell Barksdale, D'Angelo and
Donette's son in ''The Wire''
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