Stamford Explained

Stamford most commonly refers to:

• Stamford, Connecticut, the second largest city in the U.S. state of Connecticut
• Stamford, Lincolnshire, a town and civil parish in England

Stamford may also refer to:

Places

Australia

• Stamford, Queensland, Australia, a town and location in the Shire of Flinders

Canada

• Stamford Township, Ontario, a former township first in Upper Canada, then in Canada

United Kingdom

• Stamford, Lincolnshire
  • Stamford (UK Parliament constituency), a former constituency in Lincolnshire, England
• Stamford, Northumberland, a hamlet in Rennington parish

United States

• Stamford, Nebraska, a village
• Stamford, New York, a town
• Stamford (village), New York, a village in Delaware county, New York
• Stamford, South Dakota
• Stamford, Texas, a city
• Stamford, Vermont, a town

People

• Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), English statesman and founder of Singapore
• Stamford Raffles-Flint (1847–1925), Archdeacon of Cornwall

Educational institutions

• • • Stamford University (Bangladesh) Stamford University (Thailand) Stamford University (England), 1333-1335
• Stamford School, an English public school situated in the market town of Stamford, Lincolnshire
• Stamford American International School, Singapore
• Stamford High School (disambiguation)

Other uses

• The Earl of Stamford, created in 1628, an extinct title in the Peerage of England
• Stamford A.F.C., an association football club in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
• Stamford Transportation Center, called "Stamford" by railway companies, in Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
• Swissôtel The Stamford, a hotel in Singapore
• , an authorized but never built US Navy frigate

See also

• Lake Stamford, a reservoir in Texas
• Samford (disambiguation)
• Stamford Bridge (disambiguation)
• Stamford Brook, a brook in West London
• Stamford Canal, Lincolnshire
• Stamford Road, Singapore
• Stamford Street, London, England
• Stanford (disambiguation)