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Other place names
- Cobham Intermediate School
Cobham Intermediate School is a state intermediate school in North West Christchurch, New Zealand.Cobham was originally named Fendalton Intermediate but that caused confusion between Fendalton Open Air Primary School so the governor-general of New Zealand, Viscount Cobham, allowed Cobham to use his...
- Cobham Sports and Social Club
Cobham Sports and Social Club is a members club in Merley, Dorset. It was opened on the 4th September 1971 by Sir Alan Cobham, under the name Flight Refuelling Sports and Social Club.- Facilities :...
- Cobham Oval, Whangerei, a cricket pitch used by Northern Districts as one of their home grounds, in the New Zealand domestic leagues
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British titles
- Baron Cobham
The title Baron Cobham has been created numerous times in the Peerage of England; often multiple creations have been extant simultaneously, especially in the fourteenth century. The earliest creation was in 1313 for Henry de Cobham, who hailed from the county of Kent. The eleventh baron was...
- Viscount Cobham
Viscount Cobham is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1718 for Field Marshal Sir Richard Temple, 4th Baronet, of Stowe...
People with surname "Cobham"
- Sir Alan Cobham
Sir Alan John Cobham, KBE, AFC was an English aviation pioneer.A member of the Royal Flying Corps in World War I, Alan Cobham became famous as a pioneer of long distance aviation. After the war he became a test pilot for the de Havilland aircraft company, and was the first pilot for the newly...
, aviation pioneer
- Eric Cobham, an early 18th century pirate
- Billy Cobham
William E. Cobham , is a Panamanian American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader.Coming to prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s with trumpeter Miles Davis and then with Mahavishnu Orchestra, Cobham is, in the words of critic Steve Huey, "generally acclaimed as fusion's greatest drummer,"...
(born 1944) jazz musician