Wickham may refer to:

Places

Australia

Wickham, New South Wales Wickham is an inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located from Newcastle's central business district. History The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land. Wickham which was a Miss ...

, a suburb of Newcastle *

Wickham, Northern Territory __NOTOC__ Wickham is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about south-east of the territory capital of Darwin City and which overlooks Darwin Harbour. Wickham is located on land and adjoining waters associated with a peni ...

, a locality *

Wickham, Western Australia Wickham is a town located 1,572 km north of Perth and 13 km north of Roebourne in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. In 2016 Wickham had a population of 2,295 people. Aboriginal people made up 17.2% of the population, five times ...

, a town *

Wickham River The Wickham River is an ephemeral river, located in the Victoria Bonaparte bioregion of the Northern Territory in Australia. Course and features The headwaters of the Wickham River are situated on an area of rugged stony hills and a sandstone p ...

, an ephemeral river in the Northern Territory

Canada

Wickham Parish, New Brunswick Wickham is a civil parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the village of Cambridge-Narrows and the local service district of the parish of Wickham, ...

Wickham, New Brunswick Wickham is a rural community located in Wickham Parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is located on the shore of the Saint John River immediately next to the community of Kars. It was formerly connected to Hampstead via the Hamps ...

, an unincorporated community therein * Wickham, Quebec

England

* Wickham, Berkshire *

Wickham, Hampshire Wickham () is a large village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, about three miles north of Fareham. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 4,816, falling to 4,299 at the 2011 Census. Wickham has a wide and well-proportioned square ...

Wickham Bishops Wickham Bishops is a village and civil parish in the Maldon district of Essex, England. It is located around three miles north of the town of Maldon and around two miles south-east of Witham, in whose post town it lies. The place name ''Wickham ...

, Essex *

Wickham Market Wickham Market is a large village and electoral ward situated in the River Deben valley of Suffolk, England, within the Suffolk Coastal heritage area. It is on the A12 trunk road north-east of the county town of Ipswich, north-east of Wood ...

, Suffolk * Wickham Skeith, Suffolk * Wickham St. Paul, Essex *

East Wickham East Wickham is a district in south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Bexley. It is situated north of Welling, east of Shooter's Hill, south of Plumstead, south-west of Abbey Wood and west of West Heath, and east-southeast of ...

, south-east London *

West Wickham, Cambridgeshire West Wickham is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, 10 miles south-east of Cambridge on the border with Suffolk. History The parish of West Wickham and Streetly End is approximately rectangular and covers an area of 2, ...

West Wickham West Wickham is an area of South East London, England, mainly within the London Borough of Bromley with some parts lying in the London Borough of Croydon. It lies south of Park Langley and Eden Park, west of Hayes and Coney Hall, north of ...

, south-east London

Other Places

* Wickham, West Virginia, in Raleigh County, U.S. *

Wickham, Hampshire County, West Virginia Wickham is an extinct unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It originally developed as a stop on the South Branch Valley Railroad in the Trough. Wickham is located within a gap in Mill Creek Mountain o ...

* Wickham Island (disambiguation)

People

Characters

* Bobbie Wickham, in P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves stories *

George Wickham George Wickham is a fictional character created by Jane Austen who appears in her 1813 novel ''Pride and Prejudice''. George Wickham is introduced as a militia officer who has a shared history with Mr. Darcy. Wickham's charming demeanour and his ...

, principal villain in Jane Austen's 1813 novel ''Pride and Prejudice'' * William Wickham, recurring character of ''

Poldark ''Poldark'' is a series of historical novels by Winston Graham, published from 1945 to 1953 and continued from 1973 to 2002. The first novel, '' Ross Poldark'', was named for the protagonist of the series. The novel series was adapted twice ...

'' fifth season

Given name

Wickham Skinner C. Wickham Skinner (February 20, 1924 – January 28, 2019) was an American business theorist. He was the Emeritus James E. Robison Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and has been called "the father of manufactur ...

, professor at the Harvard Business School

Surname

Anna Wickham Anna Wickham was the pseudonym of Edith Alice Mary Harper (1883 – 1947), an English/Australian poet who was a pioneer of modernist poetry, and one of the most important female poets writing during the first half of the twentieth century. She w ...

(1884–1947), pseudonym of Edith Mary Harper, English poet *

Archie Wickham Archdale Palmer Wickham (9 November 1855 – 13 October 1935) was an English Anglican clergyman, first-class cricketer and entomologist. Clerical career Wickham was the son of the Rev. Edmund Dawe Wickham of Holmwood, and was educated at Ma ...

(1855–1935), first-class cricketer who played for Somerset County Cricket Club from 1891 to 1907 *

Charles Wickham (disambiguation) Charles Wickham may refer to: *Charles Preston Wickham (1836–1925), American congressman *Sir Charles Wickham (police officer) Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles George Wickham, KCMG, KBE, DSO (11 September 1879 - 20 July 1971) was a British Army ...

Charles Wickham (police officer) Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles George Wickham, KCMG, KBE, DSO (11 September 1879 - 20 July 1971) was a British Army officer, commander of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (1922–1945) and adviser to British police in various colonies of the Empire ...

(1879–1971), commander of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (1922–1945) *

Charles Preston Wickham Charles Preston Wickham (September 15, 1836 – March 18, 1925) was a 19th-century congressman and judge from Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio. Biography Wickham attended the public schools, the Norwalk Academy, and the Cincinnati Law School. He ...

(1836–1925), American congressman from Ohio *

Christopher Wickham Christopher John Wickham, (born 18 May 1950) is a British historian and academic. From 2005 to 2016, he was Chichele Professor of Medieval History at the University of Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford: he is now emeritus professor ...

(born 1950), Chichele Professor of Medieval History at Oxford *

Connor Wickham Connor Neil Ralph Wickham (born 31 March 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as forward. He is currently a free agent. He has previously represented Ipswich Town, Sunderland, Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Crystal Palace ...

(born 1993), English footballer *

David Wickham David Wickham (born 1966) is a British concert pianist, music director and conductor. He was born in Worthing, West Sussex. Performing career As an accompanist, Wickham has worked with Sara Macliver, Aivale Cole, Taryn Fiebig, Michael Golds ...

(born 1966), British Pianist, Conductor and Music Director *

Edward Wickham Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Thomas Ruscombe Wickham (4 May 1890 – 25 August 1957) was a Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Taunton from 1935 until 1945. He had previously served in India from 1910 un ...

(1890–1957), British Conservative politician *

Enoch Tanner Wickham Enoch Tanner Wickham (E.T.), 1882–1970, was a self-taught folk artist who built life-size concrete statues along a rural road in Palmyra, Tennessee. Wickham began his creations in 1950 at the age of 67 after retiring from being a tobacco farme ...

(1883–1970), American folk artist *

Florence Wickham Florence Pauline Wickham Lueder (1880October 20, 1962) was an American contralto who made an international career at major opera houses such as the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. After retiring from the stage, she composed several ballets an ...

(1880–1962), American operatic contralto *

Geoffrey Wickham Geoffrey Gordon Wickham (born 28 October 1933) is one of the pioneers of cardiac pacemaking. He was born in 1933 in Camperdown, Victoria, Australia to dairy farmer parents. In 1963 he co-founded the medical instruments company Telectronics P ...

(born 1933), Australian pioneer of cardiac pacemaking, co-founder of Telectronics *

Glynne Wickham Glynne William Gladstone Wickham (15 May 1922–27 January 2004) was a British Shakespearean and theatre scholar. Life Wickham was born in Cape Town, and was the great-grandson of William Ewart Gladstone. He was educated at Winchester College and ...

(1922–2004), British Shakespearean and theatre scholar *

Hadley Wickham Hadley Alexander Wickham (born 14 October 1979) is a statistician from New Zealand and Chief Scientist at Posit, PBC (former RStudio Inc.) and an adjunct Professor of statistics at the University of Auckland, Stanford University, and Rice Un ...

, New Zealand statistician *

Henry Wickham (explorer) Sir Henry Alexander Wickham (29 May 1846 – 27 September 1928) was a British explorer. He was the first person to successfully export a large, viable shipment of Brazilian rubber seeds to the British Empire. The British had long planned to ...

(1846–1928), British explorer * Henry Wickham Wickham (1800–1876), British Conservative politician *

Joe Wickham Joe Wickham (1890 in Phibsboro, Dublin – 3 November 1968 in Katowice, Poland) was the General Secretary of the Football Association of Ireland from the 1930s until his death in 1968 at the age of 78. He took over from Jack Ryder in 1936, having ...

(1890–1968), former General Secretary of the Football Association of Ireland * John Wickham (attorney) (1736–1839), American attorney *

John Adams Wickham, Jr. John Adams Wickham Jr. (born June 25, 1928) is a retired United States Army general who served as the United States Army Chief of Staff from 1983 to 1987. Early life and education Wickham was born on June 25, 1928, in Dobbs Ferry, New York. He g ...

(born 1928), U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1983–87) *

John Clements Wickham John Clements Wickham (21 November 17986 January 1864) was a Scottish explorer, naval officer, magistrate and administrator. He was first lieutenant on during its second survey mission, 1831–1836, under captain Robert FitzRoy. The young ...

(1798–1864), Australian naval officer on Darwin's ''HMS Beagle'', judge in Queensland * Joseph Wickham (disambiguation) *

Keith Wickham Keith Wickham is a British voice actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is known for providing the voices of various characters in the children's television series ''Thomas & Friends'', and Polluto in ''Tommy Zoom''. Career Wickham voiced Change ...

(born 1965), British voice actor * Kevin Wickham (1939–2020), Australian rower *

Louis Frédéric Wickham Louis Wickham's grave in Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery Louis Frédéric Wickham (28 February 1861, Paris – 14 October 1913, Mesnil-le-Roi) was a French physician and pathologist remembered for describing Wickham striae. He trained ...

(1861–1913), French physician and pathologist * Madeleine Wickham (born 1969), British bestselling author of chick lit as Sophie Kinsella *

Nick Wickham Nick Wickham is a British film and television director specialising in live performance, beginning his career in music and fashion by shooting and directing shows and on air presentations at MTV Europe. In 1997 he moved on to establish boutique fi ...

, British film and television director * Parker Wickham (1727–1785), New York Loyalist politician *

Phil Wickham Philip David Wickham (born April 5, 1984) is a Contemporary Christian musician, singer and songwriter from San Diego, California. Wickham has released nine albums: ''Give You My World'' in 2003, a self-titled album in 2006, ''Cannons'' in 2007 ...

(born 1984), American Christian musician *

Reginald Wickham Reginald William Wickham (4 March 1871 – 4 December 1952) was an English first-class cricketer. The son of William Wickham Wickham and his wife, Katherine Henrietta Fairfax, he was born at Wetherby in March 1871. He toured the West Indies wit ...

(1871–1952), English cricketer *

Saskia Wickham Saskia Wickham (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress best known for playing Alex Wilton in the drama series ''Boon'' and Dr. Erica Matthews in the ITV television drama series ''Peak Practice'' between 1996 and 1998. Early and personal li ...

(born 1967), British actress * Steve Wickham, Irish musician *

Ted Wickham Edward Ralph Wickham (called Ted; 3 November 19111994) was a long serving Bishop of Middleton. Wickham was educated at the University of London and was ordained: made deacon in Advent 1938 (18 December) and ordained priest the following St&n ...

(1911–1994), Bishop of Middleton from 1959 to 1982 * Tracey Wickham (born 1962), Australian swimmer *

Vicki Wickham Vicki Heather Wickham (born 1939) is an English talent manager, entertainment producer, and songwriter. Career Wickham was an assistant producer of the 1960s British television show ''Ready Steady Go!'', and was fashion consultant for the short ...

(born 1939), English talent manager *

Vincent Schofield Wickham Vincent Schofield Wickham (1894-1968) was a New York graphic illustrator, painter, sculptor, teacher, and inventor, whose career coincided with the Golden Age of American Illustration. Wickham worked as an editorial artist for the ''New York Tim ...

(1894–1968), Editorial artist, sculptor * William Wickham (bishop) (1539–1595), English bishop * William Wickham (1761–1840), British politician * William H. Wickham (1832–1893), mayor of New York (1875–76) *

Williams Carter Wickham Williams Carter Wickham (September 21, 1820 – July 23, 1888) was a Virginia lawyer and politician. A plantation owner who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, Wickham also became a delegate to the Virginia Secession Conventi ...

(1820–1888), Confederate Brigadier General and Virginian politician

Other uses

* Wickham A Bluebird, a home-built aircraft *

Wickhams (department store) Wickhams was a department store on the north side of the Mile End Road in London's East End, closing in the 1960s. History The Wickham family were originally drapers, trading from 69, 71 and 73 Mile End Road. No. 75 was occupied by the Spiegel ...

(now closed), in London *

Wickham trolley The Wickham trolley was a railway engineering personnel carrier built by D. Wickham & Co of Ware, Hertfordshire. This long established firm introduced their rail trolley in 1922 as a lightweight track inspection and maintenance vehicle. This was ...

, a railway engineering personnel carrier *

Wickham striae Wickham striae are whitish lines visible in the papules of lichen planus and other dermatoses, typically in the oral mucosa. The microscopic The microscopic scale () is the scale of objects and events smaller than those that can easily be see ...

, a skin condition named after Louis Frédéric Wickham