Radford
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Places
England- Radford, CoventryRadford, CoventryRadford is a suburb and electoral ward of Coventry, located approximately 2 miles north of Coventry city centre. It is covered by the Coventry North West constituency.-Geography:...
- Radford, NottinghamRadford, NottinghamRadford is an inner-city area of Nottingham, located just outside the city centre itself.-History:Radford is bounded on the south by Lenton and Nottingham, and comprises around of land....
- Radford, OxfordshireRadford, OxfordshireRadford is a hamlet on the River Glyme in Enstone civil parish about east of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.A.W.N. Pugin designed the Roman Catholic chapel of the Holy Trinity in a Gothic Revival version of Early English Gothic. It was built in 1841....
- Radford, Somerset
- Radford SemeleRadford SemeleRadford Semele is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, close to the town of Leamington Spa. According to the 2001 UK census, Radford Semele parish had a population of 2,034. It lies to the east of Leamington, on the A425 road between Leamington and Southam. It has a 16th century pub...
, Warwickshire
Australia
- Radford College, Canberra
USA
- Radford, VirginiaRadford, VirginiaRadford is a city in Virginia, United States. The population was 16,408 in 2010. For statistical purposes, the Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Radford with neighboring Montgomery County, including the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, calling the combination the...
- Radford UniversityRadford UniversityRadford University is one of Virginia's eight doctoral-degree granting public universities. Originally founded in 1910, Radford offers comprehensive curricula for undergraduates in more than 100 fields, and graduate programs including the M.F.A., M.B.A...
, Virginia - Radford Army Ammunition PlantRadford Army Ammunition PlantThe primary mission of Radford Army Ammunition Plant is to manufacture propellants and explosives in support of field artillery, air defense, tank, missile, aircraft and Navy weapons systems...
in Radford, Virginia - Radford High SchoolAdmiral Arthur W. Radford High SchoolAdmiral Arthur W. Radford High School, known as Radford High School, is a public high school in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, adjacent to the Halawa CDP.-Admiral Arthur W. Radford :...
, Honolulu, Hawaii
People
- Albert E. Radford, botanist
- Arthur W. RadfordArthur W. RadfordArthur William Radford was a United States Navy Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the United States Pacific Command and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.Arthur Radford was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1896...
, U.S. Navy Admiral - Basil RadfordBasil RadfordBasil Radford was an English character actor who featured in many British films of the 1930s and 1940s. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and made his first stage appearance in July 1924...
, English character actor - Bob RadfordBob RadfordRobert Michael Radford AM was an Australian cricket administrator.-Sporting career:Radford represented New South Wales in baseball. He also represented the Sydney Church of England Grammar School first XI in cricket....
, Australian cricket administrator - Ernest RadfordErnest RadfordErnest Radford was an English poet, critic and socialist. He was a follower of William Morris, and one of the organisers in the Arts and Crafts Movement; he acted as secretary to the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society....
, English poet - Howard RadfordHoward RadfordWilliam Howard Radford , known by his middle name Howard, is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in The Football League for Bristol Rovers for eleven years between 1951 and 1962....
, Welsh former footballer - John RadfordJohn RadfordFor the Canadian broadcaster see John Radford John Radford is a former English football player....
, former English football player - Lee RadfordLee RadfordLee Radford is an English professional rugby league footballer with Hull of Super League. An England representative second-row forward, he previously played for the Bradford Bulls....
, English rugby player - Luis RadfordLuis RadfordLuis Radford is professor at the School of Education Sciences at Laurentian University in Ontario, Canada.His research interests cover both theoretical and practical aspects of mathematics thinking, teaching, and learning...
, educator - Michael RadfordMichael RadfordMichael Radford is an English film director and screenwriter.-Early life and career:Radford was born on 24 February 1946, in New Delhi, India, to a British father and an Austrian Jewish mother. He was educated at Bedford School before attending Worcester College, Oxford...
, film director and screenwriter - Neal RadfordNeal RadfordNeal Victor Radford Neal Victor Radford Neal Victor Radford (born 7 June 1957, Luanshya, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) is an English former cricketer, who appeared in three Tests and six ODIs for England.He also played for Transvaal B, Lancashire, Worcestershire, and Herefordshire....
, English cricketer - Ralegh RadfordRalegh RadfordCourtenay Arthur Ralegh Radford was an English archaeologist and historian who pioneered the exploration of the Dark Ages of Britain and popularized his findings in many official guides and surveys for the Office of Works...
, English archaeologist - Ronald RadfordRonald RadfordRonald Radford is an American Flamenco guitar player. Born in California, he currently resides in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Radford is a protégé of Carlos Montoya, and studied classical guitar with Andrés Segovia...
, flamenco guitar player - William RadfordWilliam RadfordWilliam Radford was an rear admiral of the United States Navy, who served during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.-Biography:...
, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral
Other
- Radford (band)Radford (band)Radford is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band formed after lead singer and band nucleus Johnny Radford Mead, former frontman of bass-driven indie rockers Primary, emigrated from Oxford, England to Los Angeles; there he met guitarist Chris Hower and bassist Bobby Stefano...
, an American rock band - Radford ElectronicsRadford ElectronicsRadford Electronics is a British audio manufacturer from Bristol founded by Arthur Hedley Radford in 1946. Radford's hifi-amplifiers enjoyed a reputation for quality that was "second to none" especially because of its output transformers.-History:...
, an English company making valve amplifiers - Radford University Basketball