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Places


Canada

* Boyd Conservation Area, a conservation area located northwest of Toronto, Ontario * Boyd Lake (disambiguation)


United States

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Boyd County (disambiguation) Boyd County may refer to: In Australia * Boyd County, New South Wales In the United States

* Boyd County, Kentucky * Boyd County, Nebraska {{Geodis, county United States county name disambiguation pages ...
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Boyd, Indiana Boyd is an unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. I ...
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Boyd, Iowa Boyd is an unincorporated community in southeastern New Hampton Township in Chickasaw County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. History A post office was established at Boyd in 1890, and remained in operation until 1908. Boyd had a depot on the Chicago ...
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Boyd, Kansas Boyd is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Eureka Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States. History Boyd was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. References Further reading External links * Bar ...
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Boyd, Kentucky Boyd is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North Ameri ...
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Boyd, Minnesota Boyd is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census. History Boyd was platted in 1884. A post office has been in operation at Boyd since 1884. The city was incorporated in 1893. Geography ...
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Boyd, Missouri Boyd was an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was located approximately two miles west-southwest of Charity, Missouri, Charity. History A post office called Boyd was es ...
* Boyd, Texas *
Boyd, Wisconsin Boyd is a village in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 552 at the 2010 census. Geography Boyd is located at (44.951890, -91.039134). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , a ...


Elsewhere

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Boyd Cave Boyd Cave is a lava tube within Deschutes County, Oregon, of the United States. The cave is within Deschutes National Forest and is located on the northern flank of Newberry Volcano near the city of Bend. Geology Boyd Cave is between 75,000 ...
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Boyd Escarpment Boyd Escarpment () is a rock and snow escarpment which extends northeast for from Wujek Ridge, in the Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains. It was named in 1979 by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Walter W. Boyd, Jr., a U.S. Internatio ...
, in Antarctica * Boyd Island, Antarctica * Boyd River (disambiguation), several rivers in Australia *
River Boyd The River Boyd is a river of some in length which rises near Dodington in South Gloucestershire, England. It is a tributary of the Bristol Avon, running in a southerly direction and joining near Bitton. The flow rate at Bitton is an average . ...
, in the UK


People

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Boyd (given name) Boyd may refer to: * Boyd Adams *Boyd Alexander * Boyd Atkins *Boyd Banks * Boyd Bartlett * Boyd Henry Bode *Boyd Clack * Boyd A. Clark, American politician and jurist *Boyd Coddington *Boyd Converse * Boyd Cordner, Australian rugby league football ...
, a list of people with the given name * Boyd (surname), the surname, and a list of people with the surname *
Boyd baronets There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Boyd, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Boyd Baronetcy, of Danson in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage ...
, two baronetcies * Boyd Family, an Australian family *
Boyd Gang The Boyd Gang was a notorious criminal gang based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, named for member Edwin Alonzo Boyd. The gang was a favourite of the media at the time because of their sensational actions, which included bank robberies, jail breaks, ...
, a criminal gang * Clan Boyd, a Scottish clan


Brands and enterprises

*Boyd, an archaic Bordeaux wine producing estate since divided into: ** Château Boyd-Cantenac ** Château Cantenac-Brown * Boyd, an American manufacturer of environmental seals and
energy management Energy management includes planning and operation of energy production and energy consumption units as well as energy distribution and storage. Objectives are resource conservation, climate protection and cost savings, while the users have per ...
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Boyd Gaming Boyd Gaming Corporation is an American gaming and hospitality company based in Paradise, Nevada. The company continues to be run by founder Sam Boyd's family under the management of Sam's son, Bill Boyd (born 1931), who currently serves as the co ...
Corporation, a casino operator


Education

* Boyd High School (disambiguation) * Boyd Independent School District, Boyd, Texas


Fictional characters

* Boyd, a Fighter in the game ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' * Drew Boyd, from the television series ''Queer as Folk'' *Jonah Boyd, the eponymous character in David Leavitt's novel '' The Body of Jonah Boyd'' * Mr. Boyd, character in Barney & Friends *
Woody Boyd Woodrow Tiberius Boyd is a character on the American television show ''Cheers'', portrayed by Woody Harrelson. Woody came to Cheers at the beginning of the fourth season of ''Cheers'' in 1985 in the episode "Birth, Death, Love and Rice". Woody ...
, from the television series ''Cheers'' *Boyd Cooper, in the game ''
Psychonauts ''Psychonauts'' is a 2005 platform video game developed by Double Fine Productions. The game was initially published by Majesco Entertainment and THQ for Microsoft Windows, Xbox and PlayStation 2. In 2011, Double Fine acquired the rights for t ...
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Boyd Crowder ''Justified'' is an American Western (genre)#Contemporary Western or neo-Western, neo-Western Crime fiction, crime Drama (film and television), drama television series that premiered on March 16, 2010, on the FX (TV channel), FX network. Develope ...
, from the television series, '' Justified'' *Boyd Fowler, from the television series, ''
Dexter Dexter may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Dexter, the main character of the American animated series ''Dexter's Laboratory'' that aired from 1996 to 2003 * Dexter, a fictional character in the British Diary of a Bad Man#Main, web series ''Diar ...
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Boyd Hoyland Boyd Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', played by Kyal Marsh. He made his first on-screen appearance on 5 June 2002. In 2007, Marsh quit the serial and his character departed on 3 August 2007 along with ...
, from the television series ''Neighbours'' *
Boyd Langton These are characters from the ''Dollhouse'' science fiction television series. Actives/Dolls The Actives from the Los Angeles Dollhouse are given names derived from the NATO phonetic alphabet. Echo Echo (Eliza Dushku), formerly Caroline Farre ...
, from the television series ''Dollhouse'' *B.O.Y.D., from the television series '' DuckTales''


Other uses

* OODA Loop, a theory of decision making also known as the Boyd Cycle


See also

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Boyd House (disambiguation) Boyd House may refer to: *Adam Boyd House, Center Point, AR, List of RHPs in AR, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas *Thomas Sloan Boyd House, Lonoke, AR, NRHP-listed *Boyd House (San Rafael, California), List of RHPs in CA, listed on the NRHP in Califo ...
* Boyds (disambiguation) * ''
Boyd Q.C. ''Boyd Q.C.'' is a British legal television programme transmitted from December 1956 to September 1964 by the ITV (TV network), ITV Broadcast license, franchise holder Associated-Rediffusion. It focused around a barrister in a London courtroom and ...
'', English television series * Boyd massacre, one of the worst recorded instances of mass cannibalism, in which up to 66 people were killed and eaten on the northern coast of New Zealand * ''
Boyd v. United States ''Boyd v. United States'', 116 U.S. 616 (1886) was a decision by the United States Supreme Court in which the Court held that "a search and seizure asequivalent oa compulsory production of a man's private papers" and that the search was "an 'un ...
'', United States Supreme Court case about search and seizure *
Justice Boyd (disambiguation) Justice Boyd may refer to: * Andrew Hunter Boyd (1849–1935), chief judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals. * Jeffrey S. Boyd (born 1961), justice of the Texas Supreme Court * Joseph A. Boyd Jr. (1916–2007), associate justice and chief justice ...
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