Craighead may refer to:
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Alexander Craighead (1705–1766), Scots-Irish American preacher
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Alison Craighead (born 1971), London-based visual artist
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Brander Craighead (born 1990), Canadian football player
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David Craighead (organist) (1924–2012), American organist
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David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead
James Arthur David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead, (born 27 June 1938) is a retired Scottish judge who served as the first Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from 2009 until his retirement in 2013, having previously be ...
, KT FRSE PC (born 1938), former first Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
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Harold Craighead
Harold G. Craighead (born September 21, 1952) is an American professor of applied and engineering physics at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he holds the title of Charles W. Lake Professor of Engineering.
Education and career
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, American professor of applied and engineering physics at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
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Jane Elizabeth Sophia Engelhard Craighead, wife of Charles W. Engelhard, Jr., American businessman
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John Craighead
John Craighead (born November 23, 1971) is a retired professional ice hockey right winger. He played five games for the Toronto Maple Leafs during 1996–97 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1991 to 2005, was spent in the minor l ...
(born 1971), retired professional ice hockey right winger
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Thomas Craighead (politician)
Thomas B. Craighead (1798–1862) was an American politician and lawyer from the state of Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas State Senate representing Crittenden and Mississippi Counties.
Early life
Craighead was born 1798 to the Reverend Tho ...
(1798–1862), American politician and lawyer from the state of Arkansas
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Thomas B. Craighead (minister), American Presbyterian minister and educator
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Frank C. Craighead Sr. (1890–1982) American entomologist
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Frank and John Craighead
Frank Cooper Craighead Jr. (August 14, 1916 – October 21, 2001) and John Johnson Craighead (August 14, 1916 – September 18, 2016), twin brothers, were American Conservation movement, conservationists, naturalists, and researchers who made i ...
(born 1916), twin American naturalists and conservationists
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Craighead County, Arkansas
Craighead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 111,231. The county has two county seats — Jonesboro and Lake City. Craighead County is Arkansas's 58th county, formed on Februar ...
, county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas
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Craighead Caverns
Craighead Caverns is an extensive cave system located in between Sweetwater and Madisonville, Tennessee. It is best known for containing the United States' largest and the world's second largest non- subglacial underground lake, The Lost Sea. ...
, extensive cave system located in Sweetwater, Tennessee
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Craighead-Jackson House, historic two-story, brick house in Knoxville, in the U.S. state of Tennessee
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USS ''Craighead'' (AK-175), Alamosa-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II
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Craghead
Craghead is a former Pit village, mining village in County Durham, England. It is located at the bottom of the valley to the south of Stanley, County Durham, Stanley, on the main road between Stanley and Durham, and not far from the village of Ed ...
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