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Abner Weed Abner Edward Weed (September 18, 1842 – June 14, 1917) was an American politician who served as a soldier in the American Civil War with Company C, 8th Maine Infantry Regiment, and was present at Appomattox, Virginia, to witness Lee's ...
, American politician and Civil War soldier, namesake of Weed, California *
Alfred Cleveland Weed Albert Cleveland Weed was an American ichthyologist, known for expeditions to the Arctic, where he catalogued the region's fish. Weed was born in North Rose, New York, and earned his bachelor's degree at Cornell University. He was hired as as ...
(1881-1953), American ichthyologist *
Bobby Weed Robert C. "Bobby" Weed, Jr. (born April 13, 1955), president of Bobby Weed Golf Design, is a golf course designer and builder specializing in design, renovation and repurposing. A protégé of Pete Dye, he resides in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Wee ...
(born 1955), American golf course designer and builder * Charles Leander Weed (1824-1903), American photographer * George S. Weed (1862-1919), American lawyer and politician * Gideon A. Weed (1833-1905), mayor of Seattle and doctor * Henry I. Weed (1861-1945), Wisconsin state senator and lawyer * LeRoy J. Weed (1878–1961), New York assemblyman *
Robert Law Weed Robert Law Weed (1897–1961) was an architect from Miami, Florida. He designed many Modernist buildings in Miami and abroad. Some of his projects * Florida Tropical House, built for the Homes of Tomorrow Exhibition during the 1933 World's Fair ...
(1897–1961), American architect *
Stephen H. Weed Stephen Hinsdale Weed (November 17, 1831 – July 2, 1863) was a career military officer in the United States Army. He was killed defending Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. Early life and career Weed ...
(1831–1863), U.S. Army general in the American Civil War *
Tad Weed Tad or TAD may refer to: Places * Tad, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Tad City, Texas, a coastal unincorporated community located on Olsovsky Road (Suburb of Ganado) * Tad, Isfahan, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran * Tad, Mark ...
(1933–2006), placekicker for the 1954 Ohio State Buckeyes football team *
Thurlow Weed Edward Thurlow Weed (November 15, 1797 – November 22, 1882) was a printer, New York newspaper publisher, and Whig and Republican politician. He was the principal political advisor to prominent New York politician William H. Seward and was ins ...
(1797–1882), New York political boss


Fictional characters

* Colonel Weed, a character in ''
Gunga Din "Gunga Din" () is an 1890 poem by Rudyard Kipling set in British India. The poem is much remembered for its final line: "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din". Background The poem is a rhyming narrative from the point of view of a Briti ...
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Jonathan Weed '' Family Guy'' is an American animated comedy multimedia franchise originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company, primarily based on the animated series '' Family Guy'' (1999–present), its spin-off se ...
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Peter Griffin Peter Löwenbräu Griffin, born Justin Peter Griffin, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the American animated sitcom ''Family Guy''. He is voiced by the series' creator, Seth MacFarlane, and first appeared on television, alon ...
's boss in the animated TV series ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
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