Alford (surname) explained
Alford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan F. Alford (born 1961), British writer on mythology
- Andrew Alford (1904–1992), American inventor of antennas for radio navigation systems
- Anthony Alford (born 1994), American baseball player
- Billy Alford (born 1981), American football player
- Brian Alford (born 1975), American football player
- Bruce Alford Jr. (born 1945), American football kicker
- Bruce Alford Sr. (1922–2010), American football end
- Bryce Alford (born 1995), American basketball player
- Carl Alford (born 1972), English professional footballer
- Chalmers Alford (1955–2008), American jazz guitarist
- Charles Alford (1816–1898), Anglican bishop
- Dale Alford (1916–2000), American politician from Arkansas
- Darnell Alford (born 1977), American football player
- Dave Alford, American drummer
- Dean Alford (born 1953), American businessman and politician from Georgia
- DeAundre Alford (born 1997), American football player
- Dominic Alford (born 1988), American football player
- Edna Alford (born 1947), Canadian author
- Edward Alford (MP for Colchester) (c.1566–c.1632), English landowner and politician
- Edward Alford (Royalist), English landowner and politician
- Frank Alford (1901–1983), English footballer
- Gene Alford (1905–1972), American football player
- Harry L. Alford (c.1879–1939), American arranger and composer
- Henry Alford (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Henry Alford, tried for murder 1963, hence Alford plea, American legal term
- Henry Alford (writer) (born 1962), American humorist and journalist
- Henry King Alford (1852–1930), mayor of Toowoomba, Queensland
- Jabe B. Alford (1850–1927), American politician
- Jack Spencer Alford (born 1986), English author
- Jay Alford (born 1983), American football player
- Jeffrey Alford, American-born Canadian food writer
- Jim Alford (1913–2004), Welsh track athlete
- John Alford (disambiguation), multiple people with the name, including:
- John Alford (MP for Hedon) (died 1600), Member of Parliament (MP) for Hedon
- John R. Alford, American political scientist
- Julius Caesar Alford (1799–1863), American politician
- Kenneth J. Alford (1881–1945), English composer of many marches
- Leon P. Alford (1877–1942), American mechanical engineer
- Lynwood Alford (born 1963), American football player
- M. A. Alford (born 1991), American artist
- Maria Alford (1817–1888), English artist and art patron
- Mario Alford (born 1992), American football player
- Michael Alford (historian) (1587–1652), Jesuit missionary born in London, author of Fides Regia Britannica, 1663
- Michael Alford (athletic director) (born 1969), College athletic director
- Mike Alford (born 1943), American football player
- Mimi Alford, alleged mistress of John F. Kennedy
- Mitchell Cary Alford (1855–1914), Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
- Noel Alford (1932–2022), Australian rules footballer
- Paul Alford, Canadian football player of the early 1950s
- Phillip Alford (born 1948), American actor
- Robert Alford (politician) (born 1950), Canadian politician
- Robert Alford (born 1988), American football player
- Roger Alford (died 1580), English landowner and politician
- Sam Alford (born 1986), English rugby union player
- Sidney Alford, English explosives expert
- Stephen Alford (born 1970), British historian
- Steve Alford (born 1942), American politician
- Steve Alford (born 1964), American basketball player and head coach
- Ted Alford (born 1971), Canadian football player
- Tony Alford (born 1968), American football player and coach
- T. Alford-Smith (1864-1936), British geographer
- William P. Alford (born 1948), Professor at Harvard Law School
- William VanMeter Alford Jr., American Rear Admiral
- W. R. (Red) Alford (1937–2003), American mathematician
- Zack Alford, American drummer
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