Famous People with Name Ford

Ford Madox Brown            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Ford Madox Brown: was an English painter of moral and historical subjects, notable for his distinctively graphic and often Hogarthian version of the Pre-Raphaelite style. While he was closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, he was never actually a member. Nevertheless, he remained close to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, with whom he also joined William Morris's design company, Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co., in 1861.One of his most famous images is The Last of England, a portrait of a pair of stricken emigrants as they sail away on the ship that will take them from England forever. It was inspired by the departure of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor Thomas Woolner, who had left for Australia. The painting is structured with Brown's characteristic linear energy, and emphasis on apparently grotesque and banal details, such as the cabbages hanging from the ship's side.

Ford Madox Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Ford Madox Ford: was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals, The English Review and The Transatlantic Review, were instrumental in the development of early 20th-century English literature.[citation needed] He is now best remembered for The Good Soldie

Ford Hiroshi Konno            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ford Hiroshi Konno: is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who swam at McKinley High School (Hawaii) and the Ohio State University. Konno set world records of 2:03.9 in the 200 m and 4:26.7 in the 400 m freestyle during 1954 college meets.

Ford Edwards Stinson, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ford Edwards Stinson, Sr.: was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1940–1944 and again from 1952-1972. In his last legislative term from 1968–1972, he served in a two-member district covering Bossier Parish with fellow Democrat Walter O. Bigby. Prior to 1968, he

Darnell "Disco Dan" Glenn Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Darnell "Disco Dan" Glenn Ford: is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as an outfielder from 1975-1985.

Kevin Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kevin Ford: is heavyweight professional boxer.

Kisha Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kisha Ford: is a former WNBA player for the New York Liberty, Orlando Miracle, and the Miami Sol. She played college basketball at Georgia Tech, where she was the all-time leading scorer in team history. She competed with USA Basketball as a member of the 1995 Jones

Christopher "Chris" Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher "Chris" Ford: is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Crowbar, where he was a one time Hardcore Champion, a one time World Tag Team Champion with David Flair and a one time Cruiserweight

Alan Ford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan Ford: was an American swimmer who was a silver medalist at the 1948 Summer Olympics and was the first to swim the 100-yard freestyle in under 50 seconds.