Hamp may refer to:
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Lionel Hampton
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and bandleader. He worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, an ...
(1908–2002), American jazz musician nicknamed "Hamp"
* Hampton
Hamp Pool
Hampton John "Hamp" Pool (March 11, 1915 – May 26, 2000) was an American football player, coach and scout who was part of two National Football League (NFL) championship teams during his playing career and served as head coach for three profe ...
(1915–2000), American football player
* Elijah Hampton
Hamp Tanner
Elijah Hampton Tanner (October 31, 1927 – December 6, 2004) was an American professional football defensive tackle who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Texans. He played college fo ...
(1927–2004), American football player, head coach and scout
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Hamp Atkinson
Hamp Atkinson was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1975 to 1983.
Life
Atkinson was born on December 23, 1933, in New Boston, Texas, to Ballard and Sybil Garrett Atkinson. He died on July 5, ...
(1933–2016), American politician
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Hamp Swain Hamp Swain, Jr. (December 3, 1929 – May 9, 2018), nicknamed "King Bee" after the Slim Harpo song "I'm a King Bee," was an American radio disc jockey, popular on WIBB AM 1280 in Macon, Georgia, starting in 1957. In 1954, he became the city's first ...
(1929–2018), American radio disc jockey
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Eric P. Hamp
Eric Pratt Hamp (November 16, 1920 – February 17, 2019) was an American linguist widely respected as a leading authority on Indo-European linguistics, with particular interests in Celtic languages and Albanian. Unlike many Indo-Europeanists, ...
(1920–2019), American linguist
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Johnnie Hamp
Johnnie Hamp (sometimes referred to as John Hamp, or Johnny Hamp) is a British television producer, now retired. He is responsible for the early British television appearances of such acts as the Beatles, Burt Bacharach, Cannon and Ball, Paul Da ...
, British retired television producer
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Sheila Ford Hamp
Sheila Ford Hamp ( Sheila Firestone Ford; born October 31, 1951) is an American businesswoman and football executive. A descendant of both the Ford and Firestone families, she is the principal owner and chairwoman of the Detroit Lions of the ...
(born 1951), American businessperson, principal owner and chairperson of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League
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Sven-Erik Hamp, Swedish periodontist who classified dental
furcation defect
In dentistry, a furcation defect is bone loss, usually a result of periodontal disease, affecting the base of the root trunk of a tooth where two or more roots meet (''bifurcation'' or ''trifurcation''). The extent and configuration of the defect ...
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Other uses
* Hamp, a version of the
Mitsubishi A6M Zero
The Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" is a long-range carrier-capable fighter aircraft formerly manufactured by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. It was operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 1940 to 1945. The ...
Japanese World War II fighter airplane
* A suburb of Bridgwater in
North Petherton
North Petherton is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, and close to the edge of the Somerset Levels.
The town has a population of 6,730 as of 2014. The parish includes Ha ...
, a civil parish in Somerset, England
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HAMP
Hamp may refer to:
People
* Lionel Hampton (1908–2002), American jazz musician nicknamed "Hamp"
* Hampton Hamp Pool (1915–2000), American football player
* Elijah Hampton Hamp Tanner (1927–2004), American football player, head coach and sc ...
gene, which codes for the Hepcidin protein
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Home Affordable Modification Program
The Making Home Affordable program of the United States Treasury was launched in 2009 as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The main activity under MHA is the Home Affordable Modification Program.
Other programs under MHA include:
* Princ ...
(HAMP), a US government home loan modification program
See also
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River Hamps
The River Hamps is a river in Staffordshire, England. It is a tributary of the River Manifold, which itself flows into the River Dove, Central England, River Dove near Ilam, Staffordshire, Ilam. For much of its length the river flows through th ...
, Staffordshire, England
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Hemp (disambiguation)
Hemp or industrial hemp is a strain of the ''Cannabis sativa'' plant grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.
Hemp may also refer to:
Plants
* ''Cannabis'', a genus of plants
** Cannabis (drug), the use of several spe ...
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Hump (disambiguation)
Hump, The Hump, or humping may refer to:
Biological
* Hump, the fleshy mass on the back of a camel containing its fat reservoir
** For other examples, see the list of animals with humps
* Humping, slang for sexual intercourse
** Dry humping, a fo ...
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