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*[[Alimi Ballard]] (born 1977), American actor |
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*[[Bland Ballard]] (1761–1853), American soldier and politician |
*[[Bland Ballard]] (1761–1853), American soldier and politician |
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*[[Colin Robert Ballard]], (1868 - 1941), Brigadier-General in the British Army, Companion of the Bath, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, knight of the Order of the Star of Romania, recipient of the collar of the Order of Carol I and military author |
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*[[Edward Ballard]] (1820–1897), English physician |
*[[Edward Ballard]] (1820–1897), English physician |
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*[[Edward George Ballard]] (1791-1860) English miscellaneous writer |
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*[[Edward J. Ballard]] (c. 1790–1813), American naval officer |
*[[Edward J. Ballard]] (c. 1790–1813), American naval officer |
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*[[Florence Ballard]] (1943–76), American pop singer, member of the Supremes |
*[[Florence Ballard]] (1943–76), American pop singer, member of the Supremes |
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*[[J. G. Ballard]] (born 1930), British writer |
*[[J. G. Ballard]] (born 1930), British writer |
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*[[Jackie Ballard]] (born 1953), British politician and journalist |
*[[Jackie Ballard]] (born 1953), British politician and journalist |
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*[[John Ballard]] (died 20 September 1586), an English Jesuit priest executed for complicity in the Ridolfi Plot & Babington Conspiracy |
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*[[John Archibald Ballard]] CB LLD RE (20 June 1829 – 1 April 1880) was a British Lieutenant General, Companion of the Bath and recipient of a Gold Order of Medjidie |
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*[[Kaye Ballard]] (born 1925), American actress/comedian |
*[[Kaye Ballard]] (born 1925), American actress/comedian |
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*[[M. Russell Ballard]] (born 1928), American businessman, Mormon religious leader |
*[[M. Russell Ballard]] (born 1928), American businessman, Mormon religious leader |
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*[[Russ Ballard]] (born 1945), English singer/songwriter and musician |
*[[Russ Ballard]] (born 1945), English singer/songwriter and musician |
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*[[Thomas Ballard]] (1630–90), Virginia colonial politician |
*[[Thomas Ballard]] (1630–90), Virginia colonial politician |
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*[[Volant Vashon Ballard]] CB (1774 – 12 October 1832), Rear-Admiral of the Royal Navy, Companion of the Bath |
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*[[William Rankin Ballard]] (1847–1929), American banker and land developer |
*[[William Rankin Ballard]] (1847–1929), American banker and land developer |
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Revision as of 17:30, 19 April 2009
Ballard is a name used for a variety of people, places, and organizations:
Places
- Ballard, California
- Ballard, Utah
- Ballard, Seattle, Washington, a neighborhood that was once a city before being annexed by Seattle in the early 20th century
- Ballard County, Kentucky
- Ballard Down, an area in Dorset, England
- Ballardvale, Massachusetts
- Ballard, Arranmore Island, Ireland
- Ballard, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Schools
- Ballard High School (Louisville), in Kentucky, USA
- Ballard High School (Seattle), in Washington, USA
- Ballard Memorial High School, in Barlow, Kentucky, serving all of Ballard County
- Ballard Community School District, Iowa, USA
Organizations
- Ballard Power Systems, noted for their fuel cell research
- Ballard (rifle company) was a 19th Century maker of match-grade firearms.
People
- Adolphus Ballard (1867–1915), English historian
- Alimi Ballard (born 1977), American actor
- Bland Ballard (1761–1853), American soldier and politician
- Colin Robert Ballard, (1868 - 1941), Brigadier-General in the British Army, Companion of the Bath, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, knight of the Order of the Star of Romania, recipient of the collar of the Order of Carol I and military author
- Edward Ballard (1820–1897), English physician
- Edward George Ballard (1791-1860) English miscellaneous writer
- Edward J. Ballard (c. 1790–1813), American naval officer
- Florence Ballard (1943–76), American pop singer, member of the Supremes
- Glen Ballard (born 1953), American songwriter and record producer
- Geoffrey Ballard (1932–2008), Canadian geophysicist and entrepreneur
- Gregory A. Ballard (born 1954), American politician
- Hank Ballard (1936–2003), American R&B singer/songwriter
- Harold Ballard (1903–90), Canadian businessman, and owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs
- J. G. Ballard (born 1930), British writer
- Jackie Ballard (born 1953), British politician and journalist
- John Ballard (died 20 September 1586), an English Jesuit priest executed for complicity in the Ridolfi Plot & Babington Conspiracy
- John Archibald Ballard CB LLD RE (20 June 1829 – 1 April 1880) was a British Lieutenant General, Companion of the Bath and recipient of a Gold Order of Medjidie
- Kaye Ballard (born 1925), American actress/comedian
- M. Russell Ballard (born 1928), American businessman, Mormon religious leader
- Martha Ballard (1734/35–1812), American midwife and diarist
- Melvin J. Ballard (1873–1939), American, Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Robert Ballard (born 1942), marine geologist and submarine explorer
- Robert Ballard (lutenist) (c. 1575–1645) French Baroque lutenist and composer
- Russ Ballard (born 1945), English singer/songwriter and musician
- Thomas Ballard (1630–90), Virginia colonial politician
- Volant Vashon Ballard CB (1774 – 12 October 1832), Rear-Admiral of the Royal Navy, Companion of the Bath
- William Rankin Ballard (1847–1929), American banker and land developer
Ships
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Ballard for Edward J. Ballard:
- USS Ballard (1813), a small galley, built in 1813 and sold in 1816
- USS Ballard (DD-267), a Clemson-class destroyer, commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1945