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  • Alec Scudder, a character in Maurice (novel)
    Maurice (novel)
    Maurice is a novel by E. M. Forster. A tale of homosexual love in early 20th century England, it follows Maurice Hall from his schooldays, through university and beyond. It was written from 1913 onwards...

     and Maurice (film)
    Maurice (film)
    Maurice is a 1987 British film based on the novel of the same title by E. M. Forster. It is a tale of homosexual love in early 20th century England, following its main character Maurice Hall from his school days through university until he is united with his life partner.It was produced by Ismail...

  • Bernard Scudder
    Bernard Scudder
    Bernard John Scudder was an award-winning British translator from Icelandic into English. He died in 2007. His translations include the work of best-selling crime writer Arnaldur Indriðason and Yrsa Sigurðardóttir. Scudder's translation of Indriðason's novel Silence of the Grave won the 2005...

    , Translator from Icelandic to English
  • Bertram Scudder, a character in Atlas Shrugged
    Atlas Shrugged
    Atlas Shrugged is a novel by Ayn Rand, first published in 1957 in the United States. Rand's fourth and last novel, it was also her longest, and the one she considered to be her magnum opus in the realm of fiction writing...

  • Franklin P. Scudder
    The Thirty-nine Steps
    The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It first appeared as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine in August and September 1915 before being published in book form in October that year by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh...

    , a character found murdered in the book, the The Thirty-Nine Steps
    The Thirty-nine Steps
    The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It first appeared as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine in August and September 1915 before being published in book form in October that year by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh...

     by John Buchan
  • James Scudder, an English Computer Infrastructure Analyst
  • Horace Scudder
    Horace Scudder
    Horace Elisha Scudder was a prolific American man of letters and editor.-Biography:He was born into a Boston family; his brothers were David Coit Scudder and Samuel Hubbard Scudder...

    , an American editor
  • Henry Scudder, a character in the HBO drama series Carnivàle
    Carnivàle
    Carnivàle is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes...

  • Henry Martyn Scudder
    Henry Martyn Scudder
    Henry Martyn Scudder was an American missionary and minister. He was born at Panditeripo, Ceylon, the son of the Rev. John Scudder, a missionary of the American Board, later of the Dutch Reformed Board...

    , M.D., D.D., an American missionary and minister
  • Ida S. Scudder
    Ida S. Scudder
    Dr. Ida Sophia Scudder was a third-generation American medical missionary in India of the Reformed Church in America. She dedicated her life to the plight of Indian women and the fight against bubonic plague, cholera and leprosy., In 1918 she started one of Asia's foremost Teaching hospitals,...

    , an American missionary
  • Janet Scudder
    Janet Scudder
    Janet Scudder was an American sculptor.-Biography:Born as Netta Deweze Frazee, Scudder's childhood was marred by tragedy. Her father was a hardworking Terre Haute, Indiana confectioner who was active in community affairs. Her mother died, aged 38, on September 6, 1874...

    , an American sculptor
  • John Scudder, Sr.
    John Scudder, Sr.
    Rev. Dr. John Scudder, Sr. , M.D., D.D., founded the first Western Medical Mission in Asia at Ceylon and later became the first American medical missionary in India...

    , an American medical missionary
  • John Scudder (physician)
    John Scudder (physician)
    Dr. John Scudder was a medical doctor and blood transfusion specialist who developed the Plasma for Britain program during the early years of World War II. He recruited Dr. Charles Drew to help develop the organization and its processes to get the plasma supply project operational...

    , an American blood researcher
  • John Milton Scudder
    John Milton Scudder
    Dr. John Milton Scudder was an Eclectic Medicine physician of the 19th century. The Eclectic physician Harvey Wickes Felter wrote a biography of him. He was born September 8, 1829 in Ohio and died February 17, 1894. He came to medicine late in life after losing a son to care he deemed improper...

    , an Eclectic Medicine physician of the 19th century
  • Matthew Scudder
    Matthew Scudder
    Matthew Scudder is a fictional private investigator, the most famous and enduring creation of American crime writer Lawrence Block.Scudder debuted in 1976's The Sins of the Fathers as an alcoholic ex-cop who had recently quit the NYPD and left his family after accidentally causing the death of a...

    , a fictional private detective
  • Nehemiah Scudder, aka "The First Prophet", a background character in Robert A. Heinlein
    Robert A. Heinlein
    Robert Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was one of the most influential and controversial authors of the genre. He set a standard for science and engineering plausibility and helped to raise the genre's standards of...

    's Future History
    Future History
    The Future History, by Robert A. Heinlein, describes a projected future of the human race from the middle of the 20th century through the early 23rd century. The term Future History was coined by John W. Campbell, Jr. in the February 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction...

    .
  • Samuel Hubbard Scudder
    Samuel Hubbard Scudder
    Samuel Hubbard Scudder was an American entomologist and palaeontologist.Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Scudder may be most widely known for his essay on the importance of first-hand, careful observation in the natural sciences...

     (1837–1911), American entomologist and palaeontologist
  • Scott Scudder
    Scott Scudder
    William Scott Scudder was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round of the 1986 MLB amateur draft, Scudder made his Major League Baseball debut with the Cincinnati Reds on June 6, 1989, and appeared in his final game on May 22, 1993.Scudder was a...

    , an American baseball player
  • Scudders in India, 42 members of 4 generations of the family who devoted more than 1,100 combined years to Christian service
  • Thayer Scudder
    Thayer Scudder
    Thayer Scudder , an American social anthropologist, is an Anthropology Professor Emeritus at the California Institute of Technology...

    , an American social anthropologist
  • Vida Dutton Scudder
    Vida Dutton Scudder
    Vida Dutton Scudder was an American educator, writer, and welfare activist in the social gospel movement. She was one of the most prominent lesbian authors of her time.-Early life:...

    , an Indian born, American educator, writer, and welfare activist

Members of the United States Congress

  • Henry Joel Scudder
    Henry Joel Scudder
    Henry Joel Scudder was a United States Representative from New York.-Biography:Born in Northport, he attended the district school and Huntington Academy. He was graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1846. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1848 and practiced in New...

    , a United States Representative from New York
  • Hubert Baxter Scudder, a U.S. Representative from California
  • John Anderson Scudder, a U.S. Representative from New Jersey
  • Nathaniel Scudder
    Nathaniel Scudder
    Nathaniel Scudder was an American physician and patriot leader during the Revolutionary War. He served as a delegate for New Jersey to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Articles of Confederation....

    , a physician and member of the Continental Congress
  • Isaac Williamson Scudder, a U.S. Representative from New Jersey
  • Townsend Scudder
    Townsend Scudder
    Townsend Scudder was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Northport, he was a nephew of Henry Joel Scudder, also a U.S. Representative from New York. Townsend attended preparatory schools in Europe and was graduated from Columbia Law School in 1888; he was admitted to the bar in...

    , a U.S. Representative from New York
  • Tredwell Scudder
    Tredwell Scudder
    Tredwell Scudder was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Islip, New York, Scudder attended the public schools.He engaged in agricultural pursuits.Town supervisor of Islip in 1795, 1796, and 1804-1815....

    , a U.S. Representative from New York
  • Zeno Scudder
    Zeno Scudder
    Zeno Scudder was the son of Deacon Josiah and Hannah Scudder. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Osterville, Massachusetts on August 18, 1807. He wanted to follow the sea, but a paralysis of his right leg made that impossible...

    , a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts

Scudder may also refer to:
  • DWS Scudder (formerly Scudder, Stevens & Clark), the asset management subsidiary of Deutsche Bank
    Deutsche Bank
    Deutsche Bank AG is a global financial service company with its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. It employs more than 100,000 people in over 70 countries, and has a large presence in Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the emerging markets...

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