Gurdon can refer to:
People
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Brampton Gurdon (disambiguation)
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Charles Gurdon (1855–1931), English rower and rugby union forward
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Edward Temple Gurdon
Edward Temple Gurdon, often known as Temple Gurdon, was a rugby union international who represented England from 1878 to 1886. He also captained his country.
Early life
Temple Gurdon was born on 25 January 1854 in Barnham Broom, Norfolk. He w ...
, often known as ''Temple Gurdon'', rugby union international
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Francis Gurdon (1861–1929), Anglican bishop, the third Bishop of Hull in the modern era
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Henry Gurdon Marquand
Henry Gurdon Marquand (April 11, 1819 – February 26, 1902) was an American financier, philanthropist and art collector known for his extensive collection.
Early life
Marquand was born in New York City on April 11, 1819, not long after the dea ...
(1819–1902), American financier, philanthropist and collector
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John Gurdon
Sir John Bertrand Gurdon (born 2 October 1933) is a British developmental biologist. He is best known for his pioneering research in nuclear transplantation and cloning. He was awarded the Lasker Award in 2009. In 2012, he and Shinya Yamanaka ...
, British developmental biologist and Nobel Prize Laureate
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John Everard Gurdon, British flying ace
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John Gurdon (MP) Sir John Gurdon (born 1933) is a Nobel-winning biologist.
John Gurdon may also refer to:
* John Gurdon (died 1623), MP for Sudbury
* John Gurdon (died 1679), MP for Ipswich, Suffolk and Sudbury
* John Gurdon (died 1758), MP for Sudbury
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(1595–1679) English politician
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Madeleine Gurdon
Madeleine Astrid Gurdon, Baroness Lloyd-Webber (born 30 November 1962) is an English horsewoman. She is married to theatrical impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Early life
Madeleine "Gurtie" Gurdon was born in 1962 into a military family, one of fo ...
(born 1962), English former equestrian sportswoman
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Thornhagh Gurdon (1663–1733), English antiquary
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(1840–1911), British civil servant
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Gurdon Denison
Gurdon Denison (1744–1807) was a physician and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented the Horton Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée législative de la Nouvelle-Écosse; ...
(1744–1807), physician and political figure in Nova Scotia
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Gurdon Wattles (1855-1932), early businessman, banker and civic leader in Omaha, Nebraska
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Gurdon Saltonstall
Gurdon Saltonstall (27 March 1666 – 20 September 1724) was governor of the Colony of Connecticut from 1708 to 1724. Born into a distinguished family, Saltonstall became an accomplished and eminent Connecticut pastor. A close associate of Gove ...
(1666–1724)
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Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard (1802–1886), American fur trader
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Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford (1764-1831), United States Representative from New York
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Gurdon Buck (1807–1877), pioneer military plastic surgeon during the Civil War
Places
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Gurdon, Arkansas
Gurdon is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,212 at the 2010 census.
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History
The town was founded in the late nineteenth century as a railroad town for the timber industry on the St. Louis, Iron Moun ...
, a town in the United States
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Gurdon Light
The Gurdon Light is a mystery light located near railroad tracks in a wooded area of Gurdon, Arkansas. It is the subject of local folklore and has been featured in local media and on ''Unsolved Mysteries'' and ''Mysteries at the Museum
''Myst ...
is an unexplained light located near railroad tracks in a wooded area of Gurdon, Arkansas
Miscellaneous
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The Wellcome Trust / Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute is a research facility at the University of Cambridge
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