Mumford (surname)
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Mumford may refer to:
- Amazing Mumford, fictional character
- Catherine Mumford (1829–1890), married name Catherine BoothCatherine BoothCatherine Booth was the wife of the founder of The Salvation Army, William Booth. Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army she was known as the 'Army Mother'....
, mother of The Salvation Army - David MumfordDavid MumfordDavid Bryant Mumford is an American mathematician known for distinguished work in algebraic geometry, and then for research into vision and pattern theory. He won the Fields Medal and was a MacArthur Fellow. In 2010 he was awarded the National Medal of Science...
(born 1937), British-American mathematician - Enid MumfordEnid MumfordEnid Mumford was a British social scientist, computer scientist and Professor Emerita of Manchester University and a Visiting Fellow at Manchester Business School, largely known for her work on human factors and socio-technical systems.- Biography :Following her BA in Social Science from Liverpool...
(1924–2006), British computer scientist known for her work on sociotechnical systems - Ethel MumfordEthel MumfordEthel Watts Mumford was a U.S. author, a New Yorker. "Mumford" came from her first husband George D Mumford, a lawyer ....
(1878?–1940), American writer - George MumfordGeorge MumfordGeorge Mumford was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Mumford was born in Rowan County, North Carolina, birth date unknown. He attended the common schools. He was a member of the State house of commons in1810 and 1811...
(died 1818), American politician - Herbert Windsor Mumford IHerbert Windsor Mumford IHerbert Windsor Mumford I was a professor of agriculture from 1901 to 1938 at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.-Biography:...
(1871-1938), American professor of agriculture - James E. MumfordJames E. MumfordDr James E. Mumford was the Director of The African American Chorale Ensemble from 1983-2006 and Professor Emeritus at Indiana University.-Memberships:*Music Educators National Conference*Equity Union for Theatre, the Black Music Caucus*Phi Delta Kappa...
, educator and musician - Lewis MumfordLewis MumfordLewis Mumford was an American historian, philosopher of technology, and influential literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer...
(1895–1990), American historian of cities and sociologist of technology - Lawrence Quincy MumfordLawrence Quincy MumfordLawrence Quincy Mumford was an American librarian. He was the eleventh Librarian of the United States Congress from 1954 to 1974.-Biography:...
(1903–1982), Librarian of Congress - Lady Mary Mumford (born 1940), daughter of the 16th Duke of Norfolk
- Mick MumfordMick MumfordLieutenant Colonel Michael Anthony "Mick" Mumford CSC is a career military officer in the Australian Army.He came to prominence in 2006:*Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, from early 2006, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel;...
, Australian military officer - Stephen MumfordStephen MumfordStephen Dean Mumford is a philosopher and Professor of Metaphysics at The University of Nottingham. Mumford is best known for his work on dispositions and laws, his main work is a monograph on the metaphysics of natural laws entitled "Laws in Nature" and he is often cited for his first major...
(born 1965), English philosopher - Stephen Douglas Mumford (born 1942), American fertility and population growth expert
- Thomas MumfordThomas MumfordThomas Mumford is the progenitor of the Mumford family that left England and settled in Rhode Island. He was one of the earliest settlers in Rhode Island....
(1625–1692), progenitor of the Mumford family that left England and settled in Rhode Island - William Bruce Mumford (died 1862), hanged for tearing down the United States flag during the American Civil War