Blatchford

Blatchford is an English habitational name from Blatchford in Sourton, Devon. It is probably from the Old English personal name Blæcca and ford. ^[1] It may refer to:

People

• Christie Blatchford (born 1951), Canadian newspaper columnist and broadcaster
• Edgar Blatchford, founder of Alaska Newspapers, Inc.
• Edward Blatchford, an actor who played Peter Collins on the TV series Malibu, CA
• Howard Peter "Cowboy" Blatchford (1912-1943), flying ace who acquired the first Canadian Victory in World War II
• Joseph Blatchford (born 1934), director of the Peace Corps (1969–1971)
• Kenneth Blatchford (1882-1933), mayor of Edmonton, Alberta and a member of the Canadian House of Commons
• Olivia Blatchford (born 1993), American squash player
• Richard M. Blatchford (1859-1934), U.S. Army General
• Robert Blatchford (1851-1943), British socialist campaigner and author
• Samuel Blatchford (1820-1893), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
• Rev. Dr. Samuel Blatchford, first president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1824–1828)

Locations

• Blatchford Field - an airport named for the former mayor Kenneth Blatchford

Ships

• SS Samuel Blatchford, United States Liberty ship built during World War II
• USS General R. M. Blatchford (AP-153), General G. O. Squier class transport ship named in honor of U.S. Army general Richard M. Blatchford

United States Supreme Court case

• Coal Co. v. Blatchford, 78 U.S. 172 (1870)
• Blatchford v. Native Village of Noatak, 501 U.S. 775 (1991)

Other

• Glasgow-Blatchford - (GBS) Glasgow-Blatchford bleeding score is a screening tool to assess the likelihood that a patient with an acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) will need to have medical intervention (e.g. blood transfusion or endoscopic intervention).

References

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