Dudley (disambiguation)
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Dudley is a town in the West Midlands of England. It may also refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Australia
- United Kingdom
- Dudley, Tyne and Wear, a village in North Tyneside
- Dudley Castle, in the town of Dudley
- United States
- Dudley, Georgia
- Dudley, Iowa, a ghost town
- Dudley, Massachusetts
- Dudley, Missouri
- Dudley, North Carolina
- Dudley, Pennsylvania
- Dudley, Wisconsin
- Dudley Township, Minnesota
- Dudley Observatory, an astronomical observatory located in Schenectady, New York
- Dudley Square, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts
- Dudley (MBTA station), a bus terminal in Boston, Massachusetts
- Camp Dudley, a camp in upstate New York
[edit] Schools
- James B. Dudley High School, a high school in Greensboro, North Carolina
[edit] Surname
- Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick (c. 1530 – 1590), English general and patron of moderate Puritanism
- Andrew Dudley (c. 1507 – 1559), English soldier and courtier
- Anne Dudley (born 1956), English composer and pop musician
- Anne Dudley, maiden name of American poet Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612 – 1672)
- Bill Dudley (1921–2010), American football player
- Billy Dudley (1931–1980), Nigerian political scientist
- Bob Dudley (born 1954), Chief Executive Officer of BP
- Carl Dudley (1910–1973), American film director and producer
- Charles Benjamin Dudley (1842–1909), American chemist
- Chris Dudley (born 1965), American basketball player
- Dave Dudley (1928–2003), American country singer
- Dudd Dudley (1600–1684), pioneer English metallurgist
- Ed Dudley (1901–1963), American golfer
- Edmund Dudley (c. 1462 or 1471/1472–1510), English politician in the Tudor period
- Edward Bishop Dudley (1789–1855), American politician, 28th governor of North Carolina
- Ernest Dudley (1908–2006), British writer
- Lord Guildford Dudley (c. 1535 – 1554), husband of Lady Jane Grey
- Henry Sutton Dudley (1517–1568), English soldier, sailor, diplomat, and conspirator
- James Dudley (1910–2004), American baseball player and professional wrestling manager and executive
- James B. Dudley (1859–1925), president of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Jane Dudley (1912–2001), American dancer, choreographer and teacher
- Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland (1508/1509 – 1555), wife of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland
- Janet Dudley-Eshbach, President of Salisbury University, Maryland
- Jared Dudley (born 1985), American basketball player
- Jimmy Dudley (1909–1999), American sportscaster
- John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504–1553), English general, admiral, and politician, noted for trying to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne of England
- John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick (c. 1527 – 1554), son of the 1st Duke of Northumberland
- Joseph Dudley (1647–1720), a colonial governor of Massachusetts, son of Thomas Dudley
- Katherine Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon (c. 1538 or 1543–1545–1620), née Dudley, daughter of the 1st Duke of Northumberland
- Marion Dudley (1972–2006), American murderer
- Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney (c. 1530–1535 – 1586), English lady-in-waiting at the court of Queen Elizabeth I, mother of Sir Philip Sydney
- Nathan Dudley (1825–1910), acting brigadier general for the Union Army in the American Civil War
- Owen Francis Dudley (1882–1952) English novelist and Priest
- Paul Dudley (jurist) (1675–1751), Attorney General of Massachusetts, son of Joseph Dudley
- Paul Dudley (American football) (born 1939)
- Peter Dudley (1935–1983), English character actor
- Richard M. Dudley, mathematics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532–1588), favorite and suitor of Queen Elizabeth I of England
- Robert Dudley (explorer) (1574–1649), English explorer and cartographer
- Roger Dudley (between 1535 and 1545 – 1586?/1590), English soldier
- Terence Dudley (1919–1988), British television director and producer
- Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), colonial magistrate and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Underwood Dudley (born 1937), American mathematician
- William Dudley (colonel) (1766–1813), Kentucky militia officer in the War of 1812
- William Dudley (bishop) (died 1483), Bishop of Durham
- William C. Dudley (born 1952), economist at the New York Federal Reserve
- William S. Dudley (born 1936), U.S. naval historian
- William Wade Dudley (1842–1909), American soldier, lawyer and politician
[edit] First name
- Dudley Bradley, American basketball player
- Dudley Buck, American composer
- Dudley R. Herschbach, American chemist, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Dudley Knowles, Scottish political philosopher and professor
- Dudley Moore, English actor
[edit] Families and titles
[edit] Fictional characters
- Dudley (character), a character of Shorty McShorts' Shorts
- Dudley (Street Fighter), a British boxer from the Street Fighter video game series
- Dudley Dursley, a character of the Harry Potter books
- Dudley Do-Right
- Dudley Liam Smith, James Ellroy's "L.A. Confidential" villain
- Dudley Puppy, the main protagonist of T.U.F.F puppy
[edit] Other uses
- Dudley Boyz or the Dudley family, professional wrestling tag team / stable
- Calymene blumenbachi, trilobite nicknamed the Dudley Bug or Dudley Locust
- Dudly Bug, early 20th century automobile brand
- Dudley (dog), a type of Labrador Retriever
- Dudley (TV Series), a CBS sitcom starring Dudley Moore and Joanna Cassidy
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