Bradford (name)

Bradford is a name of Old English origin. It particularly refers to those from the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire. Notable people and characters with the name include:

Given name

 * Bradford Anderson (born 1979), American actor
 * Bradford Angier (1910–1997), American wilderness survivalist and author
 * William Bradford Bishop (born 1936), known as Bradford Bishop, American former U.S. Foreign Service officer accused of killing his family
 * Bradford Cox, American musician
 * Bradford Delson, known as Brad Delson, guitarist with the rock band Linkin Park
 * Bradford Dillman (1930–2018), American actor
 * Bradford Gowen, American pianist
 * Bradford Shellhammer, American entrepreneur and designer
 * George Bradford Caird (1917–1984), British theologian and biblical scholar

Surname

 * Alexander Blackburn Bradford (1799–1873), Tennessee State Senator
 * Chasen Bradford, American baseball player
 * George W. Bradford (1796–1883), New York Senator
 * James Bradford (disambiguation) or Jim Bradford, several people
 * Jay Bradford (born 1940), insurance businessman and politician in Arkansas
 * John Bradford (disambiguation), several people
 * Mary Lythgoe Bradford (1930–2022), American writer
 * Siôn Bradford (1706–1785), Welsh poet
 * Stacey Bradford, American financial journalist, author, and commentator
 * Stella Stevens Bradford (1871–1959), American medical doctor, pioneer in physical therapy
 * Steven Bradford (born 1960), California State Senator
 * Sue Bradford (born 1952), New Zealand activist, academic, and former politician
 * William Bradford (disambiguation), several people

Fictional characters

 * the title character of Brick Bradford, a science fiction comic strip
 * Bradford Meade, in the television series Ugly Betty
 * Bradford Buzzard, in the television series DuckTales