Bloor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Joseph Bloor (1789–1862), a developer of Toronto and founder of the village of Yorkville
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Bloor Street, a major thoroughfare in Toronto named after him
*** Bloor or
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway
*** Bloor, Yonge, or
Bloor-Yonge station on the Toronto subway
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Bloor streetcar line, a former line on the Toronto streetcar system
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Bloor GO Station, a commuter rail station in Toronto
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Prince Edward Viaduct, Toronto
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Bloor Cinema, Toronto
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Bloor Collegiate Institute, Toronto
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Alan Bloor (born 1943), British footballer
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Amanda Bloor
Amanda Elaine Bloor (born 1962) is a British Anglican priest. Since June 2020, she has served as Archdeacon of Cleveland in the Diocese of York.
Bloor was previously involved in parish ministry: first as a curate (2004–2007) in the Diocese of O ...
(born 1962), British Anglican priest
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David Bloor (born 1942), scholar in the sociology of scientific knowledge
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Edward Bloor (born 1950), American novelist
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Ella Reeve Bloor
Ella Reeve "Mother" Bloor (July 8, 1862 – August 10, 1951) was an American labor organizer and long-time activist in the socialist and communist movements. Bloor is best remembered as one of the top-ranking female functionaries in the Communist ...
(1862–1951), political activist
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John Bloor
John Stuart Bloor (born 16 June 1943) is a British billionaire businessman. His business, Bloor Holdings, owns both Bloor Homes and Triumph Motorcycles.
Early life
Bloor was born in a small Derbyshire village. His father was a coal miner. H ...
(born 1943), British motorcycle manufacturer, owner of the Triumph company
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James Bloor (actor), British actor
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Lewis Bloor (born 1989), British reality TV participant
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Micky Bloor, English footballer
Fictional characters:
* Manfred Bloor, a character in Jenny Nimmo's
Children of the Red King fantasy novel series
See also
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Bloor Passage, a water passage in the Argentine Islands near Antarctica
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Ron Bloore
Ronald Langley Bloore, D.Litt LL.D FRSC (May 29, 1925 – September 4, 2009) was a Canadian abstract artist and teacher. He was a member of the Regina Five.
Education
Born in Brampton, Ontario, Bloore received a B.A. in art and archaeolo ...
, Canadian artist
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