Farrow
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Farrow is a surname, and may refer to
United States
- Amariah FarrowAmariah FarrowAmariah Farrow is an offensive lineman, who most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL. He weighs 325 lb. and is 6'5 tall. For his college career, Farrow went to Midwestern State University. After college , he signed with the Lions as a free agent...
(born 1980), professional football player in the Canadian Football League - Brad FarrowBrad FarrowBrad Farrow is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1984. He twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games during his career in the featherweight division , in 1975 and 1979.-References:*...
(born 1956), Canadian judoka - Dave FarrowDave FarrowDave Farrow is a Guinness World Records holder for memory, who shares his memory techniques with audiences.He won a Guinness World Record by memorizing the order of playing cards in 59 shuffled decks .-Overview:...
, Guinness World Records holder for memory - David Farrow MaxwellDavid Farrow MaxwellDavid Farrow Maxwell was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association.Maxwell urged Congress to enact a measure that would grant tax advantages to self-employed lawyers and others who desire to set up voluntary pension plans.-References:...
(1900–1985), eightieth president of the American Bar Association - Ernie FarrowErnie Farrow"Ernie" Farrow was a jazz multi-instrumentalist who played piano, bass, and drums. He was perhaps best known as a bassist. He is also the half-brother of Alice Coltrane and is said to have introduced her to jazz.Farrow started with piano before adding bass and drums...
(1928–1969), American jazz multi-instrumentalist - George FarrowGeorge FarrowGeorge Henry Farrow was an English professional footballer. He played for six clubs in a seventeen-year professional career....
(1913—1980), English footballer - Jake FarrowJake FarrowJacob "Jake" Farrow is a television writer and actor. He is most famous for the role of Gavin Mitchell on the TV series Drake & Josh. He is also known for voicing "Rex Powers" a puppet/dummy character on Victorious....
(born 1978), television writer and actor - James FarrowJames FarrowJames Hamilton Farrow was a Confederate States of America politician from South Carolina during the American Civil War....
(1827–1892), 19th century politician - Jane FarrowJane FarrowJane Farrow is a Canadian author and broadcaster. Her written works include Wanted Words, Wanted Words 2, and the Canadian Book of Lists...
, Canadian author and broadcaster - Jo FarrowJo FarrowJo Farrow is a British broadcast meteorologist.A Met Office forecaster for the past 11 years, Farrow has worked for BBC News 24, BBC Radio 4 and BBC Nations and Regions...
, British broadcast meteorologist - John FarrowJohn FarrowJohn Villiers Farrow, CBE was an Australian, later American, film director, producer and screenwriter. In 1957 he won the Academy Award for Best Writing / Best Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days and in 1942 he was nominated as Best Director for Wake Island.-Life and career:Farrow was...
(1904–1963), Australian film director - John Farrow (baseball)John Farrow (baseball)John Jacob Farrow , also known as Jack, was an American Major League Baseball player who played catcher in two seasons in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, and one season in the majors, with the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics...
(1853–1914), also known as Jack, American Major League Baseball player - John Farrow (author), pen name of Trevor Ferguson (born 1947), Canadian novelist
- Jonathan FarrowJonathan FarrowJonathan Farrow was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Cheshire. He was born in Stockport, Greater Manchester....
(born 1984), English cricketer - Joseph FarrowJoseph Farrow-Life:Farrow was born at Boston, Lincolnshire, of ‘religious parents,’ and educated at the grammar school of that town. He was afterwards entered at Magdalene College, Cambridge, as a member of which he proceeded M.A...
(1652?–1692), English cleric - Kenneth FarrowKenneth FarrowKenneth Farrow GC was an English Police officer and recipient of the George Cross, the highest medal for civilian gallantry in the United Kingdom.-Early life:...
(1924–2007), English Police officer and recipient of the George Cross - Margaret FarrowMargaret FarrowMargaret Farrow is a former state senator and former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. She was born and raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and attended Rosary College in River Forest, Illinois for one year before receiving her B.A...
(born 1934), American politician from Wisconsin - Mark FarrowMark FarrowMark Farrow was named Designer of the Year in the Creative Review Peer Poll in 2004, voting him ‘the most important graphic designer working today’. His career began in the early 1980s designing experimental sleeves and posters for Factory Records, and The Haçienda, which placed him at the...
, graphic designer - Mia FarrowMia FarrowMia Farrow is an American actress, singer, humanitarian, and fashion model.Farrow first gained wide acclaim for her role as Allison Mackenzie in the soap opera Peyton Place, and for her subsequent short-lived marriage to Frank Sinatra...
(born 1945), American actress - Nigel FarrowNigel FarrowNigel Farrow was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Buckinghamshire. He was born in Cookham....
(born 1963), English cricketer - Prudence FarrowPrudence FarrowPrudence Anne Villiers Farrow Bruns is an American author, meditation teacher, and film producer. She is the daughter of film director John Farrow and actress Maureen O'Sullivan, and the younger sister of actress Mia Farrow...
(born 1948), American actress - Ronan Farrow (born 1987), American human rights activist, son of Woody Allen and actress Mia Farrow
- Samuel FarrowSamuel FarrowSamuel Farrow was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Virginia in 1759, Farrow moved to South Carolina with his father's family, who settled in Spartanburg District in 1765....
(1775–1824), American politician from South Carolina - Stuart FarrowStuart FarrowStuart Farrow is a South African politician, the Shadow Minister of Transport, and a Member of Parliament for the opposition Democratic Alliance. He is also one of the party's parliamentary whips.-Background:...
, South African politician - Stephanie FarrowStephanie FarrowStephanie Margarita Farrow is an American actress.She is the daughter of film director John Farrow and actress Maureen O'Sullivan. She is also the sister of actress Mia Farrow, and has five other siblings: Michael , Patrick , John , Prudence and Tisa.Stephanie Farrow during her early career as a...
(born 1949), American actress - Thomas FarrowThomas FarrowThomas Farrow was a Canadian merchant and political figure. He represented Huron North in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal Conservative from 1872 to 1882 and Huron East as a Conservative member from 1882 to 1887....
(1833–1916), Canadian merchant and political figure - Tisa FarrowTisa FarrowTheresa Magdalena 'Tisa' Farrow is an American actress and nurse.-Early life:Farrow, one of seven children, was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Irish-born actress Maureen O'Sullivan and Australian-born film director John Farrow. She was raised Roman Catholic...
(born 1951), American actress - William Hastings FarrowWilliam H. FarrowCaptain William Hastings Farrow was a World War I flying ace credited with 10 aerial victories. He would pursue a military career well into the 1920s before resigning in 1926. Like many World War I aces, he returned to the military for World War II, rising to Wing Commander...
, World War I flying aceFlying aceA flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down several enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The actual number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an "ace" has varied, but is usually considered to be five or more... - William Henry FarrowWilliam Henry FarrowDr. William Henry Farrow was a physician born and trained in England. Practiced in Montreal and Toronto. Most notable for providing one of the first detailed descriptions of synesthesia, a condition then not yet defined...
(1805?–1876), physician born and trained in England and practiced in Canada
Places
Canada- Farrow, AlbertaFarrow, AlbertaFarrow is an unincorporated community in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada. The community is located 5 km off of Highway 24 on Township road 202, about 25 km north of Vulcan and 82 km southeast of the City of Calgary. The community has been completely abandoned and is now owned by a...
United States
- Farrow ParkwayFarrow ParkwayFarrow Parkway is a four-lane, parkway that connects US 17 and US 17 Business in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The $6.9 million roadway replaced a former two-lane roadway through the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base with funding from the city of Myrtle Beach funds and Horry County RIDE funds....
, South Carolina
See also
- Farrow, a litter of domestic pigDomestic pigThe domestic pig is a domesticated animal that traces its ancestry to the wild boar, and is considered a subspecies of the wild boar or a distinct species in its own right. It is likely the wild boar was domesticated as early as 13,000 BC in the Tigris River basin...
s - Farrow Group, a former group of building societies, based in Geelong, Australia
- Farrow & BallFarrow & BallFarrow & Ball is a British manufacturer of paints, largely based upon historic colour palettes. The company was started in the 1930s in Wimborne Minster, Dorset. They have worked with the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty of the UK, in formulating near to exact...
, a British manufacturer of paints - FarroFarroFarro is a food product consisting of the grains of certain wheat species in whole form. The exact definition is debated. It is sold dried and is prepared by cooking in water until soft, but still crunchy . It may be eaten plain, though it is often used as an ingredient in dishes such as salads and...
, a food product consisting of the grains of certain wheat species in whole form - Faro (disambiguation)