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{{Infobox surname | name = Pickard |image= |image_size= <!-- width in pixels --> |caption= | pronunciation = PICK-ard | meaning = person from [[Picardy]] | region = [[France]] | language = French | variant = [[Picard (name)|Picard]], [[Piccard]], [[Piccardo]] | footnotes = <ref>[https://www.census.gov/genealogy/names/names_files.html 1990 Census Name Files<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20101007112151/http%3A//www%2Ecensus%2Egov/genealogy/names/names_files%2Ehtml |date=2010-10-07 }}</ref>}}
{{see also|Picard|Piccard}}
'''Pickard''' may refer to:


'''Pickard''' is a [[surname]], an [[Anglicisation|Anglicised]] version of [[Picard (name)|Picard]], originally meaning a person from [[Picardy]], a historical region and cultural area of France.
==Surname==
*[[Allan Pickard]] (1895 - 1975), former president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
*[[Charles Pickard]] (1874-1954), Royal Air Force
*[[Cyril Stanley Pickard]] KCMG (1917-1992), diplomat
*[[Greenleaf Whittier Pickard]] (1877-1956), radio pioneer
*[[James Pickard]], an English inventor
*[[Jerry Pickard]], former representative in the Canadian House of Commons
*[[John Pickard (politician)]], former representative in the Canadian House of Commons
*Group Captain [[Percy Charles Pickard]] (1915-1944), Royal Air Force officer
* Dr [[R. H. Pickard]], F.R.S., Director of the British Cotton Industry Research Association
*[[Thomas J. Pickard]], former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
*[[Tom Pickard]], British poet
*[[William Leonard Pickard]], a man convicted on charges relating to the manufacturing of LSD


Notable people with the surname include:
==Other uses==

*[[Al Pickard]] (1895–1975), Canadian ice hockey administrator and president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
*[[Bob Pickard (American football)]] (born 1952), American football player
*[[Calvin Pickard]] (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
*[[Charles Pickard]] (1915–1944), Royal Air Force officer
*[[Chet Pickard]] (born 1989), American hockey player
*[[Cyril Stanley Pickard]] (1917–1992), British diplomat
*[[Felicity Pickard]] (born 1994), British para table tennis player
*[[Greenleaf Whittier Pickard]] (1877–1956), American radio pioneer
*[[Hannah Maynard Pickard]] (1812–1844), American school teacher, preceptress, author
*[[James Pickard]], English inventor
*[[Jan Pickard]] (1927–1998), South African rugby player
*[[Jerry Pickard]] (1940–2021), Canadian politician
*[[John Pickard (American actor)]] (1913–1993), American actor
*[[John Pickard (composer)]] (born 1963), British composer
*[[John Pickard (British actor)]] (born 1977), British actor
*[[John Pickard (politician)]] (1824–1883), Canadian politician
*[[Judy Pickard]] (1921–2016), New Zealand abstract painter, librarian and advocate for women's rights
*[[Keith Pickard]] (born 1962), American politician
*[[Louise Pickard]] (1865–1928), British artist
*[[Neil Pickard]] (1929–2007), Australian politician
*Group Captain [[Percy Charles Pickard]] (1915–1944), Royal Air Force officer
*[[Thomas J. Pickard]] (born 1950), director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
*[[Tom Pickard]] (born 1946), British poet
*[[Tony Pickard]] (born 1934), English tennis coach
*[[William Leonard Pickard]] (born 1945), American convicted for manufacturing LSD

==See also==
*[[Pickard, Indiana]], a small town in the United States
*[[Pickard, Indiana]], a small town in the United States
*[[Pickard-Cambridge]], a surname
*[[Thornton-Pickard]], a former British manufacturer of photographic cameras
*[[Thornton-Pickard]], a former British manufacturer of photographic cameras
*[[Pickard China]], American china company
*[[Picard (disambiguation)]]
*[[Piccard]]
*[[Piccardo]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:English-language surnames]]
{{disambig}}
[[Category:Toponymic surnames]]

Latest revision as of 19:59, 1 December 2024

Pickard
PronunciationPICK-ard
Language(s)French
Origin
Meaningperson from Picardy
Region of originFrance
Other names
Variant form(s)Picard, Piccard, Piccardo
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Pickard is a surname, an Anglicised version of Picard, originally meaning a person from Picardy, a historical region and cultural area of France.

Notable people with the surname include:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 1990 Census Name Files Archived 2010-10-07 at the Library of Congress Web Archives