Stafford
noun
1.
Jean, 1915–79, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
2.
Sir Edward William, 1819–1901, New Zealand political leader, born in Scotland: prime minister 1856–61, 1865–69, 1872.
3.
a city in and the county seat of Staffordshire, in central England.
4.
Staffordshire.
noun
1.
a market town in central England, administrative centre of Staffordshire. Pop: 63 681 (2001)
noun
1.
Sir Edward William. 1819–1901, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister of New Zealand (1856–61; 1865–69; 1872)
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