Judd
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Judd or Judds may refer to:
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- Judd (engine)Judd (engine)Judd is a name brand of engines produced by Engine Developments Ltd., a company founded in 1971 by John Judd and Jack Brabham in Rugby, Warwickshire, England...
, a racing engine built by Engine Developments Ltd. - Judd RecordsJudd RecordsJudd Records was started by Jud Phillips, brother of Sun Records co-founder Sam Phillips. Early releases were mostly recorded in Nashville or Memphis, but carried an address of Memphis, New York and Florence...
- The Judd SchoolThe Judd SchoolThe Judd School is a state secondary school in Tonbridge, Kent, southeast England. It was established in 1888 at Stafford House on East Street in Tonbridge, where it remained for eight years before moving to its present location on Brook Street, in the south of the town...
, a school in Tonbridge, Kent, England - The JuddsThe JuddsThe Judds were an American country music duo composed of Naomi Judd and her daughter, Wynonna Judd. Signed to RCA Records in 1983, the duo released six studio albums between then and 1991. One of the most successful acts in country music history, The Judds won five Grammy Awards for Best Country...
, an American country music duo
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- The Reverend Bernard JuddBernard JuddBernard Judd was an Anglican cleric from Sydney, Australia.Judd was a former student of Sydney Boys High School and later gave scripture lessons there. He studied at Moore Theological College and was ordained in 1943. He was the minister at St Peter's East Sydney from 1947 to 1986...
(1918–1999), Anglican minister in Sydney, Australia - Catherine JuddCatherine JuddCatherine Isaac, formerly Catherine Judd , is a past president of the New Zealand political party ACT, and managing director of Awaroa Partners. She was formerly director of JM Communications...
, former President of the ACT New Zealand political party - Charles Hubbard JuddCharles Hubbard JuddCharles Hubbard Judd was an American educational psychologist who played an influential role in the formation of the discipline. Part of the larger scientific movement of this period, Judd pushed for the use of scientific methods to the understanding of education and, thus, wanted to limit the use...
(1873–1946), America educational psychologist - Gerrit P. JuddGerrit P. JuddGerrit Parmele Judd was an American physician and missionary to the Kingdom of Hawaii who later became a trusted advisor and cabinet minister to King Kamehameha III.- Life :...
(1803–1873), American missionary to Hawaii - Frank Judd, Baron Judd (born 1935), former Labour Party politician and Cabinet minister in the United Kingdom
- Lawrence M. JuddLawrence M. JuddLawrence McCully Judd was a politician of the Territory of Hawaii, serving as the seventh Territorial Governor. He was devoted to the Hansen's Disease-afflicted residents of Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai.-Life:...
(1887–1968), the seventh Territorial Governor of Hawaii - Walter JuddWalter JuddWalter Henry Judd was an American politician best known for his battle in Congress to define the conservative position on China as all-out support for the Nationalists under Chiang Kai-sheck and opposition to the Communists under Mao...
(1898–1994), former Republican U.S. Representative for Minnesota - Winnie Ruth JuddWinnie Ruth JuddWinnie Ruth McKinnell Judd was a Phoenix, Arizona medical secretary found guilty of murdering one of her two former roommates and later sentenced to death...
, the Arizona Trunk Murderess
In arts:
- Alice Louise Judd SimpichAlice Louise Judd SimpichAlice Louise Judd Simpich , also known as Awee Simpich and as Alice Louise Judd ‘Awee’ Simpich was an American sculptor. She was born in Honolulu on March 1, 1918 and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1940. Simpich is best known for her sensitive portrait busts...
, American sculptor - Donald JuddDonald JuddDonald Clarence Judd was an American artist associated with minimalism . In his work, Judd sought autonomy and clarity for the constructed object and the space created by it, ultimately achieving a rigorously democratic presentation without compositional hierarchy...
(1928–1994), minimalist artist - Sylvester JuddSylvester JuddSylvester Judd was an American novelist.-Biography:Sylvester Judd III was born on July 23, 1813, in Westhampton, Massachusetts to Sylvester Judd II and Apphia Hall. He studied at Hopkins Academy in Hadley, Massachusetts, graduated from Yale College in 1836, and from Harvard Divinity School in 1840...
(1813–1853), novelist
In music:
- Cledus T. JuddCledus T. JuddBarry Poole is an American country music artist who records under the name Cledus T. Judd. Known primarily for his parodies of popular country music songs, he has been called the "Weird Al" Yankovic of country music, and his albums are usually an equal mix of original comedy songs and parodies...
(born 1964), American country music singer and entertainer - Harry JuddHarry JuddHarry Mark Christopher Judd is an English musician who is best known as the drummer for British pop rock band McFly, along with fellow band members Tom Fletcher, Dougie Poynter and Danny Jones...
(born 1985), drummer in pop band McFly - James JuddJames JuddJames Judd is a British conductor. He is considered one of the pre-eminent interpreters of English orchestral music and the music of Gustav Mahler....
, British conductor - Naomi JuddNaomi JuddNaomi Judd is an American country music singer, songwriter, and activist.-Personal life:She was born Diana Ellen Judd to Charles Glen Judd and his wife Pauline Judd on January 11, 1946, in Ashland, Kentucky. Her father owned a gas station; her mother started out as a homemaker but later became a...
(born 1946) - Phil JuddPhil JuddPhilip Judd is a New Zealand singer-songwriter known for being one of the founders of the bands Split Enz and The Swingers.-Split Enz:...
, founding member of New Zealand band Split Enz - Terence JuddTerence JuddTerence Judd was an outstanding 20th century English pianist who died young, poised on the verge of a musical career....
(1957–1979), English pianist - Wynonna JuddWynonna JuddWynonna Ellen Judd is an American country music singer. Her solo albums and singles are all credited to the singular name Wynonna. Wynonna first rose to fame in the 1980s alongside her mother, Naomi, in the country music duo The Judds...
(born 1964)
In film and television:
- Ashley JuddAshley JuddAshley Judd is an American television and film actress, who has played lead roles in films including Ruby in Paradise, Kiss the Girls, Double Jeopardy, Where the Heart Is and High Crimes...
(born 1968), American actress, daughter of Naomi Judd - Lesley JuddLesley JuddLesley Judd is an English dancer and TV presenter, best known as a long-serving host of the BBC children's programme Blue Peter. She was educated at the independent Royal Ballet School...
(born 1946), British television presenter
In sports:
- Chris JuddChris JuddChristopher Dylan "Chris" Judd is a professional Australian rules footballer and current captain of the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League ....
(born 1983), Aussie rules footballer - Oscar JuddOscar JuddThomas William Oscar Judd was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies . A native of London, Ontario, Canada, the left-hander stood 6'0" and weighed 180 lbs.Judd was primarily used as a starting pitcher during his eight-season career...
(1908–1995), Canadian baseball player - Judd TrumpJudd TrumpJudd Trump is an English professional snooker player from Bristol. He enjoyed considerable success in youth tournaments before turning professional in 2005. On 3 April 2011, Trump won his first ranking title, beating Mark Selby 10–8 in the final of the China Open...
(born 1989), English snooker player