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Stanford is both a surname and a masculine given name.
People
editNotable people with the name include:
Surnamed
editPeople with the surname "Stanford" include:
- Aaron Stanford (born 1976), American film actor
- Ala Stanford, American physician
- Alan Stanford, Irish actor/director
- Al Bourke (born Alan Stanford in 1928), Australian boxer of the 1940s and '50s
- Allen Stanford, American businessman and fraudster
- Charles Stanford (disambiguation)
- Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924), Irish composer of classical and church music
- Cliff Stanford, co-founder of the ISP Demon Internet
- Craig Stanford, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the Jane Goodall Research Center
- Derek Stanford (disambiguation)
- Edward Stanford, founder of map and book publisher Stanford's
- Frank Stanford (1948–1978), American poet
- Henry Stanford (disambiguation)
- Henry King Stanford (1916–2009), former President of the University of Georgia
- Jason Stanford (disambiguation)
- Jason Gray-Stanford (born 1970), Canadian film and television actor
- John Stanford (disambiguation)
- J. K. Stanford (1892–1971), British writer and ornithologist
- Karin Stanford, Professor of Pan-African Studies, California State University
- Leland Stanford (1824–1893), American businessman, politician, founder of Stanford University
- Jane Stanford (1828–1905), widow of Leland Stanford
- Leland Stanford, Jr. (1868–1884), son of Leland and Jane Stanford
- Martin Stanford, British TV presenter
- Miles J. Stanford (1914–1999), American Christian author
- Non Stanford, professional British triathlete
- Peter Thomas Stanford, African-American religious minister and writer
- Phil Stanford, American journalist and author
- Rawghlie Clement Stanford (1879–1963), 9th governor of Arizona
- Richard Stanford (disambiguation)
- Sally Stanford (1903–1982), madam, restaurateur, and mayor of Sausalito, California
- Thomas Stanford (disambiguation)
- Trevor Herbert Stanford, real name of English pianist Russ Conway.
- William Stanford (disambiguation)
- William Bedell Stanford (1911–1984), Irish classical scholar, senator, Chancellor of the University of Dublin
By title
edit- Governor Stanford (disambiguation)
- Senator Stanford (disambiguation)
Given named
editPeople with the given name "Stanford" include:
- Stanford Keglar (1985–present), American football player.
- Stanford Moore (1913–1982), American biochemist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972.
- Stanford Morse (1926–2002), American politician
- Stanford Parris (1929–2010), American politician
- Stanford Samuels (disambiguation)
- Stanford Samuels (born 1980), American football player
- Stanford Samuels III (born 1999), American football player
- Stanford White (1853 – 1906), American architect
Fictional characters
edit- Stanford "Stan" Edgar, a recurring character from "The Boys"; see List of The Boys characters
- Stanford Filbrick "Ford" Pines, a main character from "Gravity Falls"; see List of Gravity Falls characters