Romney may refer to: Romney (surname), including a list of people with the name *Romney family, a family prominent in U.S. politics **George W. Romney (1907–1995), former CEO of American Motors, Governor of Michigan, and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development **Mitt Romney (born 1947), Republican politician, U.S. Senator for Utah, and former Governor of Massachusetts, and businessman

Places

Canada

*Romney Township, Ontario, a township in Kent County, Ontario

United Kingdom

*Romney Deanery, a Deanery of the Canterbury Diocese, in Kent, England *Romney Island, an island in the English River Thames *Romney Marsh, a wetland in Kent and East Sussex, England *Romney Road, a road in England near the River Thames *New Romney, a town in Kent

United States

*Romney, Indiana, an unincorporated community *Romney, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community *Romney, Texas, an unincorporated community *Romney, West Virginia, (population, 1,940), the oldest town in West Virginia

Buildings and structures

*Romney's House, a Grade I listed house in Hampstead, London, built by the artist George Romney *Romney hut, a type of British pre-fabricated building *George W. Romney Building or the Romney Building, the Governor of Michigan's main office location *Romney African-American Cemetery, an old cemetery in Romney, West Virginia *Romney Lock, a lock on the English River Thames *Romney Stadium, an outdoor football stadium at Utah State University

Companies and organizations

*Romney's, an English baking company, founded 1918 *Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, a heritage railway in Kent, England *Romney Academy, a 19th-century educational institution in Romney, West Virginia *Romney Middle School, a school in Romney, West Virginia *Sir William Romney's School, Tetbury, a secondary school

Military

*Romney Expedition, an early maneuver of the Confederate Army in the US Civil War

Naval warships

*HMS Romney, a British Royal Navy ship name *HMS Romney (1694), a 50-gun English naval warship *HMS Romney (1708), a 50-gun English naval warship *HMS Romney (1762), a 50-gun English naval warship

Other uses

*Romney (sheep), a breed of sheep bred for meat *Earl of Romney, an English title *Romney Formation, a stratum of sedimentary rock