Melford may refer to:

Places

Melford (Mitchellville, Maryland) Melford is a historic plantation house located on the grounds of the Maryland Science and Technology Center, near the intersection of U.S. Route 301 and U.S. Route 50, at Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland. The house is multi-part, gabl ...

, historic plantation home at Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA *

Melford, Nova Scotia The Municipality of the County of Inverness is a county municipality on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. It provides local government to about 17,000 residents of the historical county of the same name, except for the incorporated town ...

, small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in Inverness County *

Long Melford Long Melford, colloquially and historically also referred to as Melford, is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is on Suffolk's border with Essex, which is marked by the River Stour, ...

, large village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England **

Melford Hall Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. Since 1786 it has been the seat of the Parker Baronets and is still lived in by the Hyde Parker family. Since 1960 it has been owned by the National Trust. The ha ...

, stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England *

Middle Melford, Nova Scotia Middle Melford is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. ...

, small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in Guysborough County

Given name

Melford Spiro Melford Elliot Spiro (April 26, 1920 – October 18, 2014) was an American cultural anthropologist specializing in religion and psychological anthropology. He is known for his critiques of the pillars of contemporary anthropological theory� ...

(1920–2014), American cultural anthropologist specializing in psychological anthropology *

Melford Stevenson Sir Aubrey Melford Steed Stevenson (17 October 1902 – 26 December 1987), usually known as Sir Melford Stevenson, was an English barrister and, later, a High Court judge, whose judicial career was marked by his controversial conduct and ...

(1902–1987), British lawyer and High Court judge who served in many high-profile cases

Surname

George Melford George H. Melford (born George Henry Knauff, February 19, 1877 – April 25, 1961) was an American stage and film actor and director. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMil ...

(1877–1961), American stage and film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter * Michael Melford (1916–1999), sports journalist, primarily writing on cricket but also on rugby union and athletics *

Myra Melford Myra Melford (born January 5, 1957) is an American avant-garde jazz pianist and composer. A 2013 Guggenheim Fellow, Melford was described by the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' as an "explosive player, a virtuoso who shocks and soothes, and who can m ...

(born 1957), jazz pianist and composer *

William Melford William Carl Melford(March 28, 1876 – January 12, 1962) was an American football player and coach. He served as the fourth head football coach at Washburn College—now known as Washburn University—in Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ; Kansa: ; ...

(1876–1962), fourth head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas {{disambiguation, surname, given name, geo