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Charles Minor Blackford Charles Minor Blackford (October 17, 1833 – March 10, 1903) was a Virginia lawyer and an author of American Civil War stories. His wartime correspondence with his wife, since published, remains a valuable resource for facts about life in the ...
(1833–1903), an American lawyer *Hosea Blackford, a fictional character in books by Harry Turtledove * Ian Blackford, a Scottish politician *
Isaac Blackford Isaac Newton Blackford (November 6, 1786 – December 31, 1859) was the second Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, the court's longest serving Justice, and among the longest serving jurists in the history of the United States. He wrote a ...
(1786–1859), an American judge and politician * Richard Blackford (born 1954), an English composer * Russell Blackford, an Australian writer, philosopher, and critic * Steven Blackford (1977–2004), an American wrestler


Places

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Blackford, South Australia Blackford is a locality within the Kingston District Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The locality boundaries include the Mount Scott Conservation Park __NOTOC__ Mount Scott Conservation Park is a protected area in t ...
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Blackford, Cumbria Blackford is a village in Cumbria, England, close to Gretna, Scotland. Etymology Blackford means what it says, a black ford or river-crossing. However, unlike other places of the name, it is a mix of Old English and Old Norse: the first elemen ...
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Blackford, Somerset Blackford is a village and former civil parish in the county of Somerset, England, beside the A303 road, south west of Wincanton in the South Somerset district. There are two other places called Blackford in Somerset: one is a village near Wedmo ...
, England * Blackford, Edinburgh, Scotland **
Blackford Hill Blackford Hill is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills. Together with the Hermitage of Braid, it comprises the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Loca ...
** Blackford Pond *
Blackford, Perth and Kinross Blackford (Scottish Gaelic: ''Srath Gaoithe'') is located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, approximately from the town of Auchterarder. The village is located just off the A9 between Perth and Stirling which has been bypassed since 1978. It is ho ...
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Blackford, Kentucky Blackford is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It bor ...
* Blackford County, Indiana


Other uses

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Blackford Oakes Blackford "Blackie" or "Black" Oakes is a fictional character, a Central Intelligence Agency officer, spy and the protagonist of a series of novels written by William F. Buckley, Jr. Early life Oakes was born in 1925. He served in World War II a ...
, the fictional protagonist in a series of books by William F. Buckley, Jr.


See also

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Baron Blackford Baron Blackford, of Compton Pauncefoot in the County of Somerset, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1935 for the politician, public servant and magistrate Sir William Mason, 1st Baronet. He had already been crea ...
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Blackford High School (disambiguation) Blackford High School may refer to: * Blackford High School (Hartford City, Indiana) *Blackford High School, San Jose, California, renamed to Boynton High School Boynton High School is a secondary school located in San Jose, California and is a ...
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