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American lawyer and civil rights leader (1845–1929)
Moorfield Storey (March 19, 1845 – October 24, 1929) was an American lawyer, anti-imperial activist, and civil rights leader based in Boston, Massachusetts
Moorfield_Storey
Late 1890s-1920s U.S. group opposed to forced expansion
George Boutwell in 1905, prominent lawyer and civil rights activist Moorfield Storey would serve as President of the organization, filling that role from
American Anti-Imperialist League
American_Anti-Imperialist_League
American civil rights organization
Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, Emil G. Hirsch and Henry Moskowitz. Over
NAACP
American activist, NAACP founder (1865–1951)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Mary_White_Ovington
American writer and activist (1871–1938)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
James_Weldon_Johnson
American journalist and editor (1872–1949)
many years, Villard served as the NAACP's disbursing treasurer while Moorfield Storey, another Cleveland Democrat, was its president. Villard supported Woodrow
Oswald_Garrison_Villard
American civil rights activist (1893–1955)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Walter_White_(activist)
Official magazine of the NAACP
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
The_Crisis
American civil rights activist (born 1933)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Myrlie_Evers-Williams
Dissident Republican activists in 1884
and Secretary of the Interior as well as editor of the New York Post Moorfield Storey, lawyer and NAACP president from 1909 to 1915. William Graham Sumner
Mugwumps
American civil rights activist
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Derrick_Johnson_(activist)
American annual awards ceremony
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
NAACP_Image_Awards
American civil rights activist (1875–1939)
the Advancement of Colored People In office 1930–1939 Preceded by Moorfield Storey Succeeded by Arthur B. Spingarn Chair of the National Association for
Joel_Elias_Spingarn
Surname list
Miles Storey (born 1994), English footballer Moorfield Storey (1845–1929), American lawyer, anti-imperial activist and civil rights leader Murita Storey (born
Storey_(surname)
time the National Party presidential nomination was offered to Moorfield Storey, but Storey declined and ultimately opted to run as an Anti-Imperialist Independent
1900 United States presidential election
1900_United_States_presidential_election
American abolitionist and statesman (1811–1874)
of you once," Hoar replied, "that he never knew so white a soul." Moorfield Storey, Sumner's private secretary for two years and subsequent biographer
Charles_Sumner
Armed Philippine-American conflict (1899–1902)
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1557508683. Storey, Moorfield; Codman, Julian (1902). Secretary Root's record. "Marked severities"
Philippine–American_War
American politician (born 1948)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Kweisi_Mfume
American politician and activist (1940–2015)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Julian_Bond
1899 battle of the Philippine–American War
55–61. Jones 2012, pp. 135–136. Joaquin, Nick. A Question of Heroes. Moorfield Storey; Marcial Primitivo Lichauco (1926). The Conquest of the Philippines
Battle_of_Tirad_Pass
American businessman
predecessor to the NAACP, working with figures such as W.E.B Du Bois and Moorfield Storey. Hudson and his family moved to Los Angeles in 1923, where he helped
H._Claude_Hudson
African-American civil rights organization founded in 1905
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Niagara_Movement
American civil rights activist and businessman (born 1973)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Ben_Jealous
African-American civil rights group (1909–10); predecessor to the NAACP
Henry Grimké (1849–1930) ★ Albert Enoch Pillsbury (1849–1930) ★ ♦ Moorfield Storey (1845–1929) Ohio Pres. Charles Franklin Thwing (1853–1937), Cleveland
National_Negro_Committee
African-American civil rights activist (born 1948)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Benjamin_Chavis
American attorney
most respected attorneys in New England. One of his early clients was Moorfield Storey, a white Boston attorney who was later elected president of the American
Butler_R._Wilson
4th Chief of Staff of the United States Army
States Senate Committee on the Philippines in 1902 by Julian Codman and Moorfield Storey of the American Anti-Imperialist League, Bell said in an interview
J._Franklin_Bell
Organization in New York, United States
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
NAACP_Legal_Defense_and_Educational_Fund
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
Edward Russell, William English Walling, and its first president, Moorfield Storey. NAACP leaders offered Du Bois the position of Director of Publicity
W._E._B._Du_Bois
American civil rights leader and minister
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Benjamin_Hooks
NAACP award for the highest achievement of an American of African descent
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Spingarn_Medal
H. Buchanan, and Warley the buyer wanted the ordinance overturned. Moorfield Storey argued the housing segregation case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
William_Warley
director of the Equal Justice Initiative, and author of Just Mercy Moorfield Storey, president of the NAACP and the Anti-Imperialist League Nadine Strossen
List of Harvard Law School alumni
List_of_Harvard_Law_School_alumni
Filipino lawyer and diplomat
promote the idea of Philippine independence. He collaborated with Moorfield Storey to publish "The Conquest of the Philippines by the United States,"
Marcial_Lichauco
Organization
likes of William Isaac Hull, Harry Allen Overstreet, Samuel T. Dutton, Moorfield Storey, and Hamilton Holt. A Second Congress was held December 14–15 of 1918
League for Small and Subject Nationalities
League_for_Small_and_Subject_Nationalities
British politician (1804–1865)
was named after him, and continues to this day as imprint of the Moorfield Storey Institute. Cobden was named by Ferdinand de Lesseps as a founder of
Richard_Cobden
American surgeon and civil rights activist (1891–1952)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Louis_T._Wright
Political party in the United States
Palmer and Buckner became better known in the decades after 1896: Moorfield Storey, the first president of the National Association for the Advancement
National Democratic Party (United States)
National_Democratic_Party_(United_States)
American activist (1919–2009)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Margaret_Bush_Wilson
American civil rights activist
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
May_Childs_Nerney
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Dennis_Courtland_Hayes
American activist and lawyer
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Cornell_William_Brooks
American anthropologist (1904–1990)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
William_Montague_Cobb
Prominent political family from Virginia, United States of America
Dominicus Cutts (1817-1883) Anna Gertrude Cutts (1848-1912), ∞ 1870 : Moorfield Storey (1845-1929) Virginia Randolph (1786–1852), ∞ 1805 : Wilson Jefferson
Randolph_family_of_Virginia
American civil rights leader (1901–1981)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Roy_Wilkins
Sheffield University and former American Bar Association president Moorfield Storey, affirmed the same conclusion. In 2005, the Turkish National Assembly
Blue Book (Bryce and Toynbee book)
Blue_Book_(Bryce_and_Toynbee_book)
Lectures of 1909", Arthur George Sedgwick, [1] "Problems of Today", Moorfield Storey, Godkin Lectures of 1920, [2] "Theory and Practice in Politics", Robert
Godkin_Lectures
American philanthropist and president of the NAACP (1904–1975)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Kivie_Kaplan
First female head of NAACP (1904–2006)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Enolia_McMillan
American civil rights activist
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Rupert_Richardson
Moorfield Storey
List of Boston Latin School alumni
List_of_Boston_Latin_School_alumni
U.S. physician and author; in Concord, Massachusetts
He wrote: Emerson in Concord (1888) The Life of E. R. Hoar, with Moorfield Storey (1911) Thoreau: As remembered by a young friend. (1917) Early years
Edward_Waldo_Emerson
Filipina activist (1872–1963)
hundred people gathered to say farewell to López in 1903, including Moorfield Storey, George Boutwell, and William Lloyd Garrison Jr. Little is known about
Clemencia_López
American civil rights activist (1878–1971)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Arthur_B._Spingarn
Cooley 1893–1894 Michigan 17 James C. Carter 1894–1895 New York 18 Moorfield Storey 1895–1896 Massachusetts 19 James M. Woolworth 1896–1897 Nebraska 20
List of presidents of the American Bar Association
List_of_presidents_of_the_American_Bar_Association
American civil rights activist (1885–1982)
donate $10,000, to the anti-lynching movement and wrote NAACP leader Moorfield Storey requesting a plan for how the organization would spend the money before
Royal_Freeman_Nash
Awards to honor outstanding people of color in theatre
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
NAACP_Theatre_Awards
35th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Lorraine_Miller
American civil rights activist (1863–1945)
the departure of Trotter, the Niagara movement declined. In 1909, Moorfield Storey, Mary White Ovington, and Du Bois called for the formation of a new
Lafayette_M._Hershaw
American businessman and activist
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Roslyn_Brock
American businessperson
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Bruce_S._Gordon
American clergyman and social scientist (1840–1910)
Like many classical liberals at the time, including Edward Atkinson, Moorfield Storey, and Grover Cleveland, Sumner opposed the Spanish–American War and
William_Graham_Sumner
Equality for all races and ethnicities
economic equality for citizens. Their office was located in New York. Moorfield Storey was named president, while Du Bois was the only black Director of Publications
Racial_equality
U.S. bill intended to prevent lynching
no. 3 (Jan. 1949), pp. 369–377. In JSTOR William B. Hixson Jr., "Moorfield Storey and the Defense of the Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill," New England Quarterly
Dyer_Anti-Lynching_Bill
American business manager (1873–1938)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Frances_Blascoer
American activist (1932–2025)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Hazel_Nell_Dukes
made a trip to Northampton to investigate the charges. Meanwhile, Moorfield Storey, founding president of the NAACP, wrote to President Burton promising
Housing_at_Smith_College
American journalistic organization
Atlantic Monthly featured two articles by Frederick Lewis Allen and Moorfield Storey which were critical of the way in which newspapers were published,
American Society of News Editors
American_Society_of_News_Editors
American civil rights activist
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Channing_Heggie_Tobias
Sociopolitical movement
United States, formed in 1909 by W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Wells in order to advance justice for African Americans
Chicana_feminism
Sheffield University and former American Bar Association president Moorfield Storey, affirmed the same conclusion. Other eyewitness accounts are from survivors
Witnesses and testimonies of the Armenian genocide
Witnesses_and_testimonies_of_the_Armenian_genocide
Branch of the NAACP
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
NAACP_Youth_Council
American religious leader and civil rights activist (1897–1974)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Stephen_Gill_Spottswood
Anti-black violence in Arkansas in 1919
Confederate veteran and former Attorney General for the State of Arkansas. Moorfield Storey, descended from Boston abolitionists and founding president of the
Elaine_massacre
Victorian house in Leeds, England
also referred to as Moorfield Court. The house is in Gothic style, built of gritstone and ashlar with slate roofs. It has a three-storey octagonal tower with
Moorfield_House,_Headingley
Series of conference events in the U.S.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) by Moorfield Storey, Mary White Ovington and Du Bois in 1909. 1830 convention at Mother
Colored_Conventions_Movement
US Supreme Court nomination
defense attorney. Among those to testify were Clarence W. Barron, Moorfield Storey, and Sherman L. Whipple. Barron made negative accusations against Brandeis
Louis Brandeis Supreme Court nomination
Louis_Brandeis_Supreme_Court_nomination
American lawyer and politician (1863–1943)
before the Supreme Court, the NAACP decided to replace Jones with Moorfield Storey of Boston, founding president of the NAACP since 1909, and former assistant
Scipio_Africanus_Jones
American civil rights activist (1950–2000)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Earl_Shinhoster
Place in Massachusetts, United States
John H. Sherburne, attorney and politician, lived at 92 High St. Moorfield Storey, lawyer and civil rights leader, lived at 44 Edgehill Rd. Charles Storer
Pill Hill, Brookline, Massachusetts
Pill_Hill,_Brookline,_Massachusetts
American legal scholar (1868–1954)
from Columbia Law School. Warren began practicing law in Boston in Moorfield Storey's firm, but left after less than a year to accept a job as the private
Charles_Warren_(author)
Event in 1919
meeting" of the Society for Ethical Culture, at which NAACP President Moorfield Storey, organizer of the lynching conference, was the featured speaker. The
National Conference on Lynching
National_Conference_on_Lynching
American state bar association
3rd Charles W. Clifford 1911–1912 4th John C. Hammond 1912–1913 5th Moorfield Storey 1913–1914 6th Herbert Parker 1914–1915 7th Henry N. Sheldon 1915–1916
Massachusetts_Bar_Association
United States historic place
merchants such as Charlie W. Gilliam, and Northern activists such as Moorfield Storey. Some of the school's funding came from Northern philanthropists (including
Okolona_College
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Arthur_B._McCaw
American early 20th-century publication
Leroy Osborne, J. Alexandre Skeete, Albreta (Alberta) Moore Smith, Moorfield Storey, Marie Louise Burgess-Ware, Booker T. Washington, Gertrude Dorsey Brown
The_Colored_American_Magazine
Included are letters to Mrs. John La Farge; Mrs. Christopher Grant Perry; Moorfield Storey; William James; Rev. H. W. Fay; John T. Morse, Jr.; Salomon Reinach;
Thomas_Sergeant_Perry
Kenyon, M.D. Women's Department, National Civic Federation - Elizabeth Moorfield Storey Lovett (Mrs. Robert W. Lovett), Boston, Massachusetts; Miss Maude Wetmore
International Conference of Women Physicians
International_Conference_of_Women_Physicians
Civil rights activist, and journalist in Washington D.C
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Freeman_H._M._Murray
Former president of NAACP (1912–1983)
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
James_Kemp_(NAACP)
House elections for the 57th U.S. Congress
L. Powers (Republican) 60.0% ▌William H. Baker (Democratic) 30.0% ▌Moorfield Storey (Independent) 7.9% ▌John A. McIsaac (Social Democratic) 2.0% Massachusetts 12
1900 United States House of Representatives elections
1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Pub in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England
Built in 1878 as the Moorfield Hotel to designs by Lockwood, Smith and Heathcote, it originally formed part of the Moorfields estate created after the
The_Sale_(pub)
William Gaston (1880-1881) - Governor of Massachusetts, 1875-1876 Moorfield Storey (1909-1913) – President of the American Bar Association; first President
Boston_Bar_Association
Civil rights award
(2014–2017) Derrick Johnson (2017–present) Presidents (1909–1996) Moorfield Storey (1909–1929) Joel Elias Spingarn (1930–1939) Arthur B. Spingarn (1940–1965)
Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award
Roy_Wilkins_Renown_Service_Award
Shopping mall in Darlington, England
2015. Retrieved 21 October 2012. "Cornmill Official Website". "Moorfield". "Moorfield". Archived from the original on 14 March 2013. Retrieved 21 October
Cornmill_Shopping_Centre
Human settlement in England
defensive wall, the last to be built. The gate took its name from the Moorfields, an area of marshy land that lay immediately north of the wall. The gate
Moorgate
Form of internment camp for political prisoners
Camps Existed Long Before Auschwitz". Smithsonian. 2 November 2017. Storey, Moorfield; Codman, Julian (1902). Secretary Root's record. "Marked severities"
Concentration_camp
Psychiatric hospital in London, England
with two wings of three storeys on either side. Female patients occupied the west wing and males the east; as at Moorfields, the cells were located off
Bethlem_Royal_Hospital
Student halls of residence in England
Capital Gate, Cedar House, Horizon Heights, Larch House, Lennon Studios, Moorfield and The Railyard. The complex is located on Skelhorne Street in the L3
Unite_Grand_Central
American judge (1816–1895)
(PDF). The New York Times. February 1, 1895. Retrieved May 15, 2012. Storey, Moorfield, and Edward W. Emerson. Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar: A Memoir, Boston and
Ebenezer_R._Hoar
MOORFIELD STOREY
MOORFIELD STOREY
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Loftus in Cleveland, Lofthouse in West Yorkshire, or Loftsome in East Yorkshire. All are named from Old Norse lopt ‘loft’, ‘upper storey’ + hús ‘house’, the last being derived from the dative plural form, húsum. Houses built with an upper storey (which was normally used for the storage of produce during the winter) were a considerable rarity among the ordinary people of the Middle Ages.Irish : English surname adopted by certain bearers of the Gaelic surname Ó Lochlainn (see Laughlin) or Ó Lachtnáin (see Lough).
Surname or Lastname
English (Welsh Marches and West Midlands)
English (Welsh Marches and West Midlands) : habitational name from a place by the river Corve in Shropshire named Corfield, from the river name (which is from Old English corf ‘cutting’) + Old English feld ‘open country’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, such as Merryfield in Devon and Cornwall or Mirfield in West Yorkshire, all named with the Old English elements myrige ‘pleasant’ + feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ (see Field).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : habitational name, perhaps from Dransfield Hill in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, which contains the Old English genitive of drÄn ‘drone’ + feld ‘open country’. DrÄn may be a byname in this instance.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a stretch of open country by a wood, or (as a later formation) someone who lived near a field by a wood, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu) + feld ‘open country’, later with the modern meaning ‘field’.Scottish : habitational name from Woodfield, a place near Annan in Dumfriesshire. A certain Roger Wodyfelde is recorded as holding land in Dumfries in 1365.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Moorefield.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : probably an altered form of the Norman baronial name de Morville, borne by a family who held land in Yorkshire and northern Lancashire in the 12th and 13th centuries.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of either Woodfield or Woodfull, which is from an Old English personal name or nickname composed of the elements wudu ‘wood’ + fugol ‘bird’.
MOORFIELD STOREY
MOORFIELD STOREY
MOORFIELD STOREY
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MOORFIELD STOREY
n.
See Story.