Gifford or Giffords may refer to:
People
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Gifford (given name) Gifford is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Gifford Beal, 1879 – 1956, American artist
* Gifford Dalley, 18th century American civil servant
* Gifford Fox, 1903 – 1959, British politician
* Gifford Miller, born 19 ...
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Gifford (surname)
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Gabby Giffords (b. 1970), a former United States politician
Places
Canada
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Gifford Peninsula
The Gifford Peninsula is a peninsula on the east side of Desolation Sound in the Sunshine Coast region of the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada, located immediately north of the Malaspina Peninsula and separated from it by Malaspina Inlet M ...
, on the South Coast of British Columbia
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Gifford, British Columbia
Abbotsford is a city located in British Columbia, adjacent to the Canada–United States border, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser River. With an estimated population of 153,524 people it is the largest municipality in the province outside met ...
, a locality in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
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Gifford Slough Gifford or Giffords may refer to:
People
*Gifford (given name)
*Gifford (surname)
*Gabby Giffords (b. 1970), a former United States politician
Places Canada
* Gifford Peninsula, on the South Coast of British Columbia
* Gifford, British Columbia, ...
, a slough in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
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Gifford Creek Gifford or Giffords may refer to:
People
*Gifford (given name)
*Gifford (surname)
*Gabby Giffords (b. 1970), a former United States politician
Places Canada
* Gifford Peninsula, on the South Coast of British Columbia
* Gifford, British Columbia, ...
, a creek in the Cariboo region of the British Columbia Interior
England
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Aveton Gifford, Devon
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Bowers Gifford
Bowers Gifford is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet, in southern Essex, England. It is located east of Basildon, between Pitsea and Thundersley. Pillboxes in the surrounding fields tes ...
, Essex
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Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire
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Crowmarsh Gifford
Crowmarsh Gifford, commonly known as Crowmarsh, is a village in the civil parish of Crowmarsh in South Oxfordshire. It is beside the River Thames opposite the market town of Wallingford, the two linked by Wallingford Bridge. Crowmarsh parish a ...
, Oxfordshire
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Fonthill Gifford
Fonthill Gifford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, to the north of the Nadder valley, west of Salisbury.
History
The name of the village and parish derives from the Giffard family, landowners, beginning with Berenger Giff ...
, Wiltshire
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Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire
Scotland
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Gifford, East Lothian
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Giffordland
Giffordland is in North Ayrshire, Parish of Dalry (Cunninghame) in the former Region of Strathclyde, Scotland.
Background
Giffordland was a small barony, but the families associated with it played an active part in the history of feudal Sco ...
, North Ayrshire
United States
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Gifford Park Gifford Park is a historic neighborhood in midtown Omaha, Nebraska. It is roughly bounded by the North Freeway on the east, North 38th Street on the west, Dodge Street on the south and Cuming Street on the north. Its namesake park was added to th ...
, a neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska
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Gifford, Florida
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Gifford, Idaho
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Gifford, Illinois
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Gifford, Indiana
Gifford is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana, United States.
History
A post office opened at Gifford in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920. The community wa ...
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Gifford, Iowa
Gifford is an unincorporated community in southeastern Hardin County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads south of the city of Eldora, the county seat of Hardin County. Its elevation is 945 feet (288 m).
History
Gifford w ...
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Gifford, New York Gifford is a hamlet in Schenectady County, in the U.S. state of New York. A variant name was "Gifford's Corners".
History
A post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters ...
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Gifford Creek (New York)
Gifford Creek is a river in Otsego County, New York. It converges with the Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River (; Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, overlapping between the lowe ...
, a creek
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Gifford, Pennsylvania
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Gifford, South Carolina
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Gifford, Washington
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South Gifford, Missouri
Enterprises
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Baillie Gifford, a UK investment management firm
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Gifford (company), a UK consulting engineering firm
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Gifford's Circus, a British circus
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Gifford's Ice Cream & Candy Co., a brand of ice cream, Washington DC, United States
Other uses
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4819 Gifford, a minor planet in the Solar System
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''A. T. Gifford'' (ship), the last whaling schooner to cruise Hudson Bay
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Ashton Gifford House, Codford, Wiltshire, England
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Gifford Lectures, endowed by Scottish jurist Adam Gifford
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Gifford Observatory
The Gifford Observatory is an astronomical observation facility located in the suburb of Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand. Operated by the Gifford Observatory Trust with the intent of making it available for use to Wellington school childre ...
, Wellington, New Zealand
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, United States
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Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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Gifford School
The Gifford School is a special education school located on U.S. Route 20, Route 20, in Weston, Massachusetts. In total, it has approximately 100 students. The school takes students ages 8 and up, and is separated into a lower school (elementary sc ...
, a special education school in Weston, Massachusetts, United States
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Gifford State Forest (Ohio)
Gifford State Forest is the smallest state forest in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 mil ...
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USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10)
USS ''Gabrielle Giffords'' (LCS-10) is an of the United States Navy. The ship is named after former United States Representative Gabby Giffords, who was shot along with eighteen other people during a 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona. The ship ...
, a ship in the United States Navy
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See also
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Lord Gifford (disambiguation) Lord Gifford may refer to:
* Adam Gifford, Lord Gifford (1820–1887), Scottish advocate and judge, Senator of the College of Justice
*One of the Barons Gifford:
** Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford (1779–1826), English lawyer, judge and politici ...
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Giffard (disambiguation)
Giffard is an Anglo-Norman surname, carried by a number of families of the Peerage of the United Kingdom and the landed gentry. They included the Earl of Halsbury, Earls of Halsbury and the Giffards of Chillington Hall, Staffordshire. Notable peop ...
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