Stanford (name)
# Stanford (name)

Stanford is both a surname and a masculine given name.

## People

Notable people with the name include:

### Surnamed

People with the surname "Stanford" include:

* Aaron Stanford (born 1976), American film actor
* Ala Stanford, American physician
* Alan Stanford, Irish actor/director
* Al Bourke (born Alan Stanford in 1928), Australian boxer of the 1940s and '50s
* Allen Stanford, American businessman and fraudster
* Charles Stanford (disambiguation)
   * Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924), Irish composer of classical and church music
* Cliff Stanford, co-founder of the ISP Demon Internet
* Craig Stanford, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the Jane Goodall Research Center
* Derek Stanford (disambiguation)
* Edward Stanford, founder of map and book publisher Stanford's
* Frank Stanford (1948–1978), American poet
* Henry Stanford (disambiguation)
   * Henry King Stanford (1916–2009), former President of the University of Georgia
* Jason Stanford (disambiguation)
   * Jason Gray-Stanford (born 1970), Canadian film and television actor
* John Stanford (disambiguation)
   * J. K. Stanford (1892–1971), British writer and ornithologist
* Karin Stanford, Professor of Pan-African Studies, California State University
* Leland Stanford (1824–1893), American businessman, politician, founder of Stanford University
   * Jane Stanford (1828–1905), widow of Leland Stanford
   * Leland Stanford, Jr. (1868–1884), son of Leland and Jane Stanford
* Martin Stanford, British TV presenter
* Miles J. Stanford (1914–1999), American Christian author
* Non Stanford, professional British triathlete
* Peter Thomas Stanford, African-American religious minister and writer
* Phil Stanford, American journalist and author
* Rawghlie Clement Stanford (1879–1963), 9th governor of Arizona
* Richard Stanford (disambiguation)
* Sally Stanford (1903–1982), madam, restaurateur, and mayor of Sausalito, California
* Thomas Stanford (disambiguation)
* Trevor Herbert Stanford, real name of English pianist Russ Conway.
* William Stanford (disambiguation)
   * William Bedell Stanford (1911–1984), Irish classical scholar, senator, Chancellor of the University of Dublin

**By title**

* Governor Stanford (disambiguation)
* Senator Stanford (disambiguation)

### Given named

People with the given name "Stanford" include:

* Stanford Keglar (1985–present), American football player.
* Stanford Moore (1913–1982), American biochemist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972.
* Stanford Morse (1926–2002), American politician
* Stanford Parris (1929–2010), American politician
* Stanford Samuels (disambiguation)
   * Stanford Samuels (born 1980), American football player
   * Stanford Samuels III (born 1999), American football player
* Stanford White (1853 – 1906), American architect

## Characters

* Stanford "Stan" Edgar, a recurring character from "The Boys"; see List of The Boys characters
* Stanford Filbrick "Ford" Pines, a main character from "Gravity Falls"; see List of Gravity Falls characters
