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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
surname derived from one of the many places named Langford. Notable people with the surname include the following: * Albert Langford (1899–1965), English footballer *
Bonnie Langford Bonita Melody Lysette "Bonnie" Langford (born 22 July 1964) is an English actress, dancer and singer. She came to prominence as a child star in the 1970s, when she had a notable role in the TV series ''Just William''. In the 1980s, she played c ...
(born 1964), British actress and entertainer *
Chris Langford Chris Langford (born 2 January 1963) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who has been an AFL Commissioner since 1999. Player Langford is best known for his 303-game career for the Hawthorn Football Club between 1983 and 1997. ...
(born 1963), Australian rules footballer, father of
Will Will may refer to: Common meanings * Will and testament, instructions for the disposition of one's property after death * Will (philosophy), or willpower * Will (sociology) * Will, volition (psychology) * Will, a modal verb - see Shall and will ...
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Cooper Harold Langford Cooper Harold Langford (25 August 1895, Dublin, Logan County, Arkansas – 28 August 1964) was an American analytic philosopher and mathematical logician who co-authored the book ''Symbolic Logic'' (1932) with Clarence Irving Lewis, C. I. Lewis. H ...
(1895–1964), philosopher and logician *
Darren John Langford Darren John Langford (born 1 April 1984) is a British actor who is best known for playing the mentally disabled character Spencer Gray in the long-running Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airi ...
(born 1984), actor best known for playing
Spencer Gray Spencer Gray is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Darren John Langford. The character first appeared on-screen in December 2008. He initially appeared as the foster brother of Warren Fox, turni ...
in ''
Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...
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David Langford David Rowland Langford (born 10 April 1953) is a British author, editor, and critic, largely active within the science fiction field. He publishes the science fiction fanzine and newsletter ''Ansible'', and holds the all-time record for most ...
(born 1953), British SF author and publisher of the fanzine ''Ansible'' *
Frances Langford Julia Frances Newbern-Langford (April 4, 1913 – July 11, 2005) was an American singer and actress who was popular during the Golden Age of Radio and made film and television appearances for over two decades. She was known as the "GI Nighting ...
(1913–2005), American singer and actress *
Gordon Langford Gordon Langford (11 May 1930 – 18 April 2017) was an English composer, arranger and performer.Obituary in ''The Times'', May 01, 2017James Beverly Langford James Beverly Langford (April 11, 1922 – April 14, 1996) was an American lawyer and politician. Biography Langford was born in Calhoun, Georgia and graduated from Calhoun High School. He served in the United States Army during World War ...
(1922–1996), American lawyer and politician *
Jeremy Langford Jeremy Langford (born December 6, 1991) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Michigan State, and was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. Early years Langfor ...
(born 1991), American football player *
Jon Langford Jonathan Denis Langford (born 11 October 1957) is a Welsh musician and artist based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Langford is a founder member of the punk band The Mekons, the post-punk group The Three Johns, and the alternative country ...
(born 1957), British rock musician and member of The Mekons, brother of David Langford *
Josephine Langford Josephine Langford (born 18 August 1997) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her starring role as Tessa Young in the ''After'' film series. She also portrayed Emma Cunningham in the Netflix film ''Moxie'' while also portraying Zoey i ...
(born 1997), Australian actress *
Katherine Langford Katherine Langford (born 29 April 1996) is an Australian actress. After appearing in several independent films, she had her breakthrough starring as Hannah Baker in the Netflix television series ''13 Reasons Why'' (2017–2018), which earned he ...
(born 1996), Australian actress * Keith Langford (born 1983), American basketball player * Kendall Langford (born 1986), American football player *
Larry Langford Larry Paul Langford (March 18, 1946 – January 8, 2019) was an American politician who had a one-term tenure as the mayor of the city of Birmingham, Alabama. At the time of his death, Langford was hospitalized on compassionate release from servi ...
(1946–2019), mayor of Birmingham, Alabama * Laura Carter Holloway Langford (1843–1930), American journalist, author, and lecturer *
Lisa Kehler Lisa Martine Kehler ( née Langford; born 15 March 1967) is a female retired race walker from England. Athletics career Born in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, she competes for the Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club. Kehler competed for Great ...
(née ''Langford;'' born 1967), English race walker * Lorraine Langford (1923–1998), American politician *
Nathaniel P. Langford Nathaniel Pitt Langford (August 9, 1832 – October 18, 1911) was an American explorer, businessman, bureaucrat, vigilante and historian from Saint Paul, Minnesota who played an important role in the early years of the Montana gold fields, terri ...
(1832–1911), first superintendent of the world's first national park, Yellowstone National Park *
Paul Langford Paul Langford FBA FRHistS (20 November 1945, Bridgend – 27 July 2015) was a British historian. From 2000 until late 2012 he was the rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, succeeded by professor Henry Woudhuysen. Educated at Monmouth School and Her ...
(1945–2015), British academic *
Reshard Langford Reshard Nelson Langford (born February 6, 1986) is a former American football safety who played for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for Vanderbilt, he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an u ...
(born 1986), American football player *
Rick Langford James Rick Langford (born March 20, 1952) is an American retired professional baseball pitcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1976 through 1986. He has served as a coach for the Tor ...
(born 1952), Major League Baseball pitcher *
Romeo Langford Romeo James Langford (born October 25, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball, Indiana Hoo ...
(born 1999), American basketball player *
Sam Langford Samuel Edgar Langford (March 4, 1886 – January 12, 1956), known as the Boston Tar Baby, Boston Terror and Boston Bonecrusher, was a Black Canadian boxing standout of the early part of the 20th century. Called the "Greatest Fighter Nobody Know ...
(1886–1956), Canadian professional boxer * Terry Langford (1966–1998), American convicted murderer * Tommy Langford (born 1989), British professional boxer *
Will Langford William Langford is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life Will was born in Sydney to mother Eleanor and father Chris, Hawthorn Team of the Century ...
(born 1992), Australian rules footballer, son of
Chris Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name * Chris Abani (born 1966), N ...


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Baron Langford Baron Langford, of Summerhill in the County of Meath, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 1 July 1800 for Clotworthy Rowley, who had earlier represented Trim and County Meath in the Irish House of Commons. Born Clotworthy Tayl ...
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Langford baronets The Langford Baronetcy, of Kilmackevett in the County of Antrim, was a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 19 August 1667 for Hercules Langford.Dictionary of Irish BiographyLangford, Sir Arthur(Retrieved 31 October 2022). The t ...
* Lankford (surname) *
Viscount Langford Viscount Langford, of Longford Lodge, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 19 February 1766 for Elizabeth Rowley. She was made Baroness of Summerhill at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. She was the wife of Hercules ...
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