Magoun may refer to: ;Surname *

Francis Peabody Magoun Francis Peabody Magoun, Jr. Military Cross, MC (6 January 1895 – 5 June 1979) was one of the seminal figures in the study of medieval and English literature in the 20th century, a scholar of subjects as varied as soccer and ancient Germani ...

MC (1895–1979), scholar of medieval and English literature in the 20th century * George C. Magoun (1840–1893), Chairman of the Board of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway *

George Frederick Magoun George Frederick Magoun (1821 – January 30, 1896"Obituaries", ''The New York Times''. January 31, 1896. Available fro/ref>), a member of the Iowa Band of Congregationalist ministers, was the first president of Iowa College (now Grinnell College) ...

(1821–1896), Congregationalist minister, the first president of Iowa College *

Horace Winchell Magoun Horace Winchell Magoun (June 23, 1907 – March 6, 1991) was a medical researcher. studied medicine first at the Rhode Island State College and the Syracuse University, graduating in medicine in 1931. In 1934 earned a Ph.D. in anatomy at the Facul ...

(1907–1991), American neuroscientist and neuroendocrinologist ;Ships *

Thatcher Magoun (clipper) The ''Thatcher Magoun'', an extreme clipper launched in 1855, was named after Medford's great shipbuilder, Thatcher Magoun, who died the year that she was launched. In his book published in 1937, Hall Gleason comments on the appearance of ''Thatch ...

, extreme clipper launched in 1855, named after Medford's shipbuilder Thatcher Magoun ;Geography * Adams-Magoun House, historic house at 483 Broadway in Somerville, Massachusetts *

Magoun Square Magoun Square is a neighborhood centered on the intersection of Broadway and Medford Streets on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It is located between the neighborhoods of Ball Square and Winter Hill. It is a mixed-use urban ...

, neighborhood on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts

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