Branford may refer to: *

Branford Boase Award The Branford Boase Award is a British literary award presented annually to an outstanding children's or young-adult novel by a first-time writer; "the most promising book for seven year-olds and upwards by a first time novelist." The award is sha ...

, British literary award *

Branford Marsalis Quartet The Branford Marsalis Quartet is a jazz band. Current members * Branford Marsalis – saxophones *Joey Calderazzo - piano (1999–present) *Eric Revis - bass guitar (1997–present) * Justin Faulkner - drums (2009–present) Past members *Jeff ...

, an American jazz band * Operation Branford, a British raid conducted in 1942 during WW2

Places

Branford, Connecticut Branford is a shoreline town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, about east of downtown New Haven. The population was 28,273 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a to ...

, a town in the United States **

Branford Center, Connecticut Branford Center is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Branford, Connecticut, United States. The CDP encompasses the traditional town center area (roughly the area bounded by U.S. Route 1, the Amtrak railroad tracks, and ...

, a neighborhood in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford Connector, a state road in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford Hall Career Institute, a private career college in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford High School (Connecticut), a school district in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford Land Trust, an organization in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford Point Historic District, a historical district in Branford, Connecticut ** Branford station, a railroad station in Branford ** Branford Town Hall, the town hall in Branford, Connecticut *

North Branford, Connecticut North Branford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 13,544 at the 2020 census. The town is primarily known for agriculture and for other points of interest including Lake Gaillard and Northford Ice Pavili ...

, a town in New Haven, Connecticut ** North Branford Center Historic District, historic district in North Branford, Connecticut ** North Branford High School, school district in North Branford, Connecticut ** Branford Steam Railroad, a railroad in North Branford, Connecticut *

Branford, Florida Branford is a town in Suwannee County, Florida, United States. The population was 712 at the 2010 census. Geography Branford is located at (29.961803, –82.927204). The town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River. U.S. Route 27 a ...

, a town in the United States ** Branford High School (Florida), the only public high school in Branford, Florida *

Branford College Branford College is one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University. Founding Branford College was founded in 1933 by partitioning the Memorial Quadrangle (built in 1917-21) into two parts: Saybrook and Branford. According to Robert Frost ...

, a residential college at Yale University * Branford House, a summer home in Groton, Connecticut * Branford-Horry House, a house in Charleston, South Carolina *

Branford Price Millar Library The Branford Price Millar Library is the library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) ...

, a University library in Portland, Oregon

People

Given name

Branford Clarke Branford Edward Clarke (March 18, 1885 – July 7, 1947) was an Evangelical preacher, poet and artist who promoted the Ku Klux Klan through his art which was drawn for the Pillar of Fire Church and their publications. Biography He was bo ...

(1885-1947), English evangelical preacher * Branford Marsalis (born 1960), American jazz musician *

Branford Taitt Sir Branford Mayhew Taitt, KA (May 15, 1938 – February 15, 2013) was a Barbadian politician who served as a cabinet minister and former President of the Senate of Barbados. He served as Minister of Trade, Industry and Commerce from 1971 to 1976 ...

(1938-2013), Barbadian politician

Middle name

William Shubrick William Branford Shubrick (October 31, 1790 – May 27, 1874) was an officer in the United States Navy. His active-duty career extended from 1806 to 1861, including service in the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War; he was placed on the ret ...

(1790-1874), American Navy officer

Surname

Frederick Victor Branford Frederick Victor Branford (1892–1941) was a British poet, known for verse of World War I and the years after. Biography Born Frederick Victor Rubens Branford Powell, the son of actors Mary Branford and Joynson Powell, he was given the sec ...

(1892-1941), British poet *

Henrietta Branford Henrietta Diana Primrose Longstaff Branford (12 January 1946 – 23 April 1999) was an English author of children's books. Her greatest success was '' Fire, Bed and Bone'' (1997), a historical novel set during the English peasants' revolt of 13 ...

(1946-1999), English author *

Robert Branford Robert Peter Branford (born 23 November 1993) is an Australian speedway rider. Career Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he is the son of former Australian rider Darrell Branford.Victor Branford Victor Branford (25 September 1863 – 22 June 1930) was a British sociologist. He was the founder of the Sociological Society and was made an Honorary member of the American Sociological Society, now the American Sociological Association. Li ...

(1863-1930), British sociologist

Fictional characters

Terra Branford Terra Branford, known as in Japanese, is a fictional character in the ''Final Fantasy'' series and the main protagonist of ''Final Fantasy VI''. Yoshitaka Amano and Tetsuya Nomura designed her for the main series installment, with Kazuko Shibu ...