Chief
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Chief may refer to:
[edit] Title or rank
- Chief of the Name, head of a family or clan
- Chief executive officer, the highest-ranking corporate officer of an organization
- Chief Master Sergeant, in the United States Air Force
- Chief of police, the head of a police department
- Chief petty officer, a non-commissioned officer or equivalent in many navies
- Chief of the Boat, the senior enlisted sailor on an U.S. Navy submarine
- Chief engineer, the highest senior officer in the engine department on a merchant vessel
- Chief officer, the highest senior officer in the deck department on a merchant vessel
- Commander-in-chief, the commander of a nation's military forces or significant element of those forces
- Editor-in-chief, the highest-ranking editor of a publication
- Fire chief, top rank in a fire department
- Paramount chief, the highest-level traditional chief or political leader in a polity
- Scottish clan chief, the head of a Scottish clan
- Tribal chief, the head of a tribal form of self-government
- Warrant officer, in the United States Army
[edit] Aircraft
[edit] Literature
[edit] Television
[edit] Fictional characters
- Chief (comics), the leader of the Doom Patrol
- The Chief (Carmen Sandiego), in the Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? franchise
- Galen Tyrol or "The Chief", in the 2004 TV series Battlestar Galactica
- Master Chief (Halo) or just "Chief", in the gaming franchise Halo
- Chief, in the film The Fox and the Hound and in the novel on which it is based
- The Chief, in the TV situation comedy Get Smart
- The Chief, in the animated TV series The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
- The Chief, in the animated TV series T.U.F.F. Puppy
- Chief Bromden, in the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and in the film adaptation
- Charlestown Chiefs, a fictional ice hockey team in the film Slap Shot
[edit] Sports
[edit] People nicknamed Chief or The Chief
- Wayne Allison (born 1968), football player
- George Armstrong (ice hockey), retired Hall of Fame NHL player
- Harold Roe Bartle (1901–1974), former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri and founder of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say
- Johnny Bucyk (born 1935), retired Hall of Fame NHL player with the Boston Bruins
- Chad Cordero (born 1982), professional baseball player in the MLB
- John Diefenbaker (1895–1979), former Prime Minister of Canada
- Jason Dunstall (born 1964), former AFL Footballer with Hawthorn
- Noel Gallagher (born 1967), English musician in the band Oasis
- Paul Harragon (born 1968), Australia Rugby League former player and commentator
- Robert Parish (born 1953), professional basketball player in the NBA
- Charles Stewart Parnell (1846–1891), Irish nationalist political leader
- Art Rooney (1901–1988), founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Felipe Rose (born 1954), "Indian Chief" in the Village People
- Jamie Thomas (born 1974), Pro skateboarder and owner of Black Box Distribution
- Simon Wiggins (born 1982), former AFL Footballer with Carlton
- Thomas Goss (born 1989), English rugby player
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