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Gifford or Giffords may refer to:

People

Gifford (given name)
Gifford (surname)
Gabby Giffords (b. 1970), a former United States politician

Places

Canada

Gifford Peninsula, on the South Coast of British Columbia
Gifford, British Columbia, a locality in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
Gifford Slough, a slough in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
Gifford Creek, a creek in the Cariboo region of the British Columbia Interior

Enterprises

Baillie Gifford, a UK investment management firm
Gifford (company), a UK consulting engineering firm
Gifford's Circus, a British circus
Gifford's Ice Cream & Candy Co., a brand of ice cream, Washington DC, United States

Other uses

4819 Gifford, a minor planet in the Solar System
A. T. Gifford (ship), the last whaling schooner to cruise Hudson Bay
Ashton Gifford House, Codford, Wiltshire, England
Gifford Lectures, endowed by Scottish jurist Adam Gifford
Gifford Observatory, Wellington, New Zealand
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, United States
Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Gifford School, a special education school in Weston, Massachusetts, United States
Gifford State Forest (Ohio)
USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10), a ship in the United States Navy
HMS Gifford
Mount Gifford, a mountain in New Zealand

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+==People==
+*[[Gifford (given name)]]
+*[[Gifford (surname)]]
+*[[Gabby Giffords]] (b. 1970), a former United States politician <!-- I could not find any other notable "Giffords" as of 6/13/2015. When there are more than a few, consider splitting them off to a new "surname" page or split off them plus the non-people "Giffords" to a new disambiguation page. -->
+==Places==
-;Surnames
+===Canada===
-* [[Adam Gifford, Lord Gifford]] (1820&ndash;1887), Scottish advocate; benefactor of the Gifford Lectures endowment
+* [[Gifford Peninsula]], on the South Coast of British Columbia
-* [[Baron Gifford]] a title in the peerage of Great Britain and the various holders therof
+* [[Gifford, British Columbia]], a locality in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
-** [[Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford]] (1779–1826), British lawyer, judge, and politician
-** [[Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford]] (1849–1911), recipient of the Victoria Cross
+* [[Gifford Slough]], a slough in the Matsqui Prairie area of the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia
+* [[Gifford Creek]], a creek in the Cariboo region of the British Columbia Interior
-** [[Anthony Maurice Gifford, 6th Baron Gifford]] (b. 1940), counsel in Guildford Four and Birmingham Six appeals
-* [[Barry Gifford]] (b. 1946), an American writer
-* [[Charles Gifford (Canadian politician)]] (b. 1821), a former member of the Ontario provincial legislature
-* [[Charles Gifford (astronomer)]] (1861–1948), a New Zealand explorer and astronomer
-* [[Charles K. Gifford]], bank executive at BankBoston and Bank of America, and corporate director of CBS
-* [[Charles L. Gifford]] (1871–1947), United States Congressman from Massachusetts
-* [[Chris Gifford]] (b. 1966), a Canadian field hockey player
-* [[Colin Gifford]] (b. 1936), British railway photographer
-* [[Dale L. Gifford]], American actuary and Hewitt Associates CEO
-* [[Denis Gifford]] (1927–2000), British writer and comics illustrator
-* [[Duncan Gifford]] (b. 1972), Australian pianist and piano teacher based in Spain
-* [[Edward Winslow Gifford]] (1887–1959), American anthropologist at University of California Berkeley
-* [[Frances Gifford]] (1920 –1994), American actress
-* [[Frank Gifford]] (b. 1930), American athlete and sports commentator, husband of Kathie Lee Gifford
-* [[Gabriel Gifford]] (1554–1629), Catholic Archbishop of Reims; also known as William Gifford
-* [[Gabrielle Giffords]] (b. 1970), United States Congresswoman from Arizona
-* [[George Gifford]] (16th century), English Puritan preacher
-* [[Gilbert Gifford]] (1560–1590), double agent during years of Elizabeth I and Mary
-* [[Gloria Gifford]] (fl. 1978–2006), American film and TV actress
-* [[Grace Gifford]] (1888–1955), Irish artist and cartoonist and briefly wife of Joseph Plunkett
-* [[Hugh de Giffard]] (12th century), Scottish baron
-* [[Josh Gifford]] (b. 1941), English jockey
-* [[Kathie Lee Gifford]], television host and singer; wife of Frank Gifford
-* [[Maurice Gifford]] (1859–1910), son of 2nd Baron Gifford, British Army Officer
-* [[Norman Gifford]] (b. 1940), English cricketer
-* [[Oscar S. Gifford]] (1842–1913), United States Congressman from South Dakota
-* [[Peter Gifford]] (b. 1955), Australian guitarist for Midnight Oil
-* [[Richard Gifford]] (1725–1807), British poet
-* [[Rob Gifford]], (fl. 1994–present), British-born radio correspondent
-* [[Robert Swain Gifford]]
-* [[Sally Gifford]]
-* [[Sanford Robinson Gifford]]
-* [[Thomas Gifford (politician)]], Canadian politician
-* [[Thomas Gifford]]
-* [[Walter Gifford]], English medieval theologist and university administrator
-* [[Walter Sherman Gifford]] (1885–1966), American businessman and president of the AT&TCorporation
-* [[Will Gifford]]
-* [[William Gifford]]
-* [[Zerbanoo Gifford]]
+===England===
-;Given name
-* [[Gifford Beal]]
+* [[Aveton Gifford]], Devon
-* [[Gifford Dalley]]
+* [[Bowers Gifford]], Essex
-* [[Gifford Fox]]
+* [[Broughton Gifford]], Wiltshire
+* [[Crowmarsh Gifford]], Oxfordshire
-* [[Gifford Miller]]
-* [[Gifford Nielsen]]
+* [[Fonthill Gifford]], Wiltshire
+* [[Stoke Gifford]], Gloucestershire
-* [[Gifford Pinchot]]
-* [[William Gifford Palgrave]]
+===Scotland===
-;Places
+* [[Gifford, East Lothian]]
-;;United Kingdom
+* [[Giffordland]], North Ayrshire
-* [[Aveton Gifford]]
-* [[Bowers Gifford]]
+===United States===
-* [[Broughton Gifford]]
-* [[Crowmarsh Gifford]]
+* [[Gifford Park]], a neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska
-* [[Fonthill Gifford]]
-* [[Gifford, East Lothian]], Scotland
-* [[Stoke Gifford]]
-;;United States
-* [[Gifford Park]]
 * [[Gifford, Florida]]
+* [[Gifford, Idaho]]
 * [[Gifford, Illinois]]
 * [[Gifford, Indiana]]
 * [[Gifford, Iowa]]
+* [[Gifford, New York]]
+* [[Gifford Creek (New York)]], a creek
 * [[Gifford, Pennsylvania]]
 * [[Gifford, South Carolina]]
+* [[Gifford, Washington]]
+* [[South Gifford, Missouri]]
-;Enterprises
+==Enterprises==
-* [[Baillie Gifford]]
+* [[Baillie Gifford]], a UK investment management firm
 * [[Gifford (company)]], a UK consulting engineering firm
 * [[Gifford's Circus]], a British circus
-* [[Gifford's Ice Cream & Candy Co.]], a brand of ice cream in the Washington DC area
+* [[Gifford's Ice Cream & Candy Co.]], a brand of ice cream, Washington DC, United States
-;Other
+==Other uses==
-* [[4819 Gifford]]
+* [[4819 Gifford]], a minor planet in the Solar System
 * [[A. T. Gifford (ship)|''A. T. Gifford'' (ship)]], the last whaling schooner to cruise Hudson Bay
-* [[Ashton Gifford House]]
+* [[Ashton Gifford House]], Codford, Wiltshire, England
-* [[Gifford Lectures]], lectures endowed by Scottish jurist Adam Gifford
+* [[Gifford Lectures]], endowed by Scottish jurist Adam Gifford
-* [[Gifford Observatory]]
+* [[Gifford Observatory]], Wellington, New Zealand
-* [[Gifford Pinchot National Forest]]
+* [[Gifford Pinchot National Forest]], Washington, United States
+* [[Gifford Pinchot State Park]], Pennsylvania, United States
-* [[Gifford School]], a special education school in Weston, Massachusetts
+* [[Gifford School]], a special education school in Weston, Massachusetts, United States
 * [[Gifford State Forest (Ohio)]]
+* [[USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10)]], a ship in the United States Navy
+* {{HMS|Gifford}}
+* [[Mount Gifford]], a mountain in New Zealand
 ==See also==
+* [[Lord Gifford (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Giffard (disambiguation)]]
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+{{disambiguation|geo}}
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