Gurdon can refer to:

People

Brampton Gurdon (disambiguation) Brampton Gurdon may refer to: * Brampton Gurdon (of Assington and Letton) (died 1649), Member of Parliament for Sudbury (1621) and High Sheriff of Suffolk * Brampton Gurdon (of Letton) (1606–1669), his son, Member of Parliament for Sudbury (1645� ...

Charles Gurdon Charles Gurdon (3 December 1855 – 26 June 1931) was an English barrister, judge, rower and rugby union forward who played club rugby for Cambridge University and Richmond. Gurdon represented England fourteen times during the early developmen ...

(1855–1931), English rower and rugby union forward *

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 wa ...

, often known as ''Temple Gurdon'', rugby union international *

Francis Gurdon Francis Gurdon (11 April 1861 – 23 December 1929) was an Anglican bishop, the third Bishop of Hull in the modern era. Life Francis Gurdon was born on 11 April 1861 at Barnham Broom, the third son of Rev. Edward Gurdon. “Who was Who” 1897- ...

(1861–1929), Anglican bishop, the third Bishop of Hull in the modern era *

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 death ...

(1819–1902), American financier, philanthropist and collector *

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 *

John Everard Gurdon John Everard Gurdon, (24 May 1898 – 14 April 1973), was a British flying ace in the First World War credited with twenty-eight victories. Early life and background Gurdon was born in Balham, Surrey, the son of John Gurdon and Mary Gray Rat ...

, British flying ace *

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 * John Eve ...

(1595–1679) English politician *

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 * Thornhagh Gurdon (1663–1733), English antiquary *

William Brampton Gurdon Sir William Brampton Gurdon (5 September 1840 – 31 May 1910)Obituary
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(1840–1911), British civil servant *

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 from 1785 to 1793. He was the son of Robert Denison Robert Denison (1697–1766) was a so ...

(1744–1807), physician and political figure in Nova Scotia *

Gurdon Wattles Gurdon Wallace Wattles (May 12, 1855 - January 31, 1932) was an early businessman, banker, and civic leader in Omaha, Nebraska, who became responsible for bankrolling much of early Hollywood.(2006"Gurdon Wattles", ''Hollywood Heritage''. Septemb ...

(1855-1932), early businessman, banker and civic leader in Omaha, Nebraska *

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 Gover ...

(1666–1724) *

Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard (August 22, 1802 – September 14, 1886) was an American fur trader, insurance underwriter, and land speculator. He was influential in the development of the city of Chicago and responsible for its growth during the 19t ...

(1802–1886), American fur trader * Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford (1764-1831), United States Representative from New York *

Gurdon Buck Gurdon Buck (May 4, 1807 – March 6, 1877) was a pioneering military plastic surgeon during the Civil War. He is known for being the first doctor to incorporate pre- and post-operative photographs into his publications. Buck's fascia and ...

(1807–1877), pioneer military plastic surgeon during the Civil War

Places

Gurdon, Arkansas Gurdon is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,212 at the 2010 census. __TOC__ History The town was founded in the late nineteenth century as a railroad town for the timber industry on the St. Louis, Iron Mou ...

, a town in the United States ** The

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''. The track ...

is an unexplained light located near railroad tracks in a wooded area of Gurdon, Arkansas

Miscellaneous

* The Wellcome Trust / Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute is a research facility at the University of Cambridge {{disambiguation