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Rumford may refer to: William Byron Rumford (1908–1986), California politician Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753–1814), American-British-German
Rumford
The Rumford roaster is an early cast iron oven, invented by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, around 1800. It was part of his development of the kitchen
Rumford_roaster
British military officer, scientist and inventor
Colonel Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, FRS (26 March 1753 – 21 August 1814), was an American-born British military officer, scientist and inventor
Benjamin_Thompson
Hamlet in Cornwall, England
Rumford is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. Rumford is in the civil parish of St Ervan. The telephone area code for Rumford is 01841. Cornwall portal Ordnance
Rumford,_Cornwall
Fireplace designed by Benjamin Thompson
A Rumford fireplace, sometimes known as a Rumford stove, is a tall, shallow fireplace designed by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an Anglo-American
Rumford_fireplace
Town in Maine, United States
Rumford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,858 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the
Rumford,_Maine
Endowed professorship at Harvard university
The Rumford Chair of Physics (originally the Rumford Chair and Lectureship on the Application of Science to the Useful Arts) is an endowed professorship
Rumford_Chair_of_Physics
Nutritional mixture
Rumford's Soup (Rumfordsche Suppe, also called economy soup) was an early effort in scientific nutrition. It was invented by Benjamin Thompson, Reichsgraf
Rumford's_Soup
Referendum on housing discrimination
measure that amended the California state constitution to nullify the 1963 Rumford Fair Housing Act, thereby allowing property sellers, landlords and their
1964 California Proposition 14
1964_California_Proposition_14
Section of East Providence, Rhode Island, US
Rumford is the northern section of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Also considered a neighborhood or village, the Rumford section
Rumford,_Rhode_Island
American novelist
Charles Rumford Walker Jr. (July 31, 1894 – November 26, 1974) was an American historian, political scientist, and novelist. He specialized in the study
Charles_Rumford_Walker
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
The Benjamin Thompson House (also known as the Count Rumford Birthplace) is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 90 Elm Street, in
Benjamin Thompson House–Count Rumford Birthplace
Benjamin_Thompson_House–Count_Rumford_Birthplace
Australian professional golfer (born 1977)
Brett Michael Rumford (born 27 July 1977) is an Australian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia, having formerly been a member
Brett_Rumford
American science prize
Founded in 1796, the Rumford Prize, awarded by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, is one of the oldest scientific prizes in the United States
Rumford_Prize
British singer (1872–1936)
appeared in recitals together with her husband, the baritone Kennerley Rumford. She made numerous recordings for the gramophone. Clara Butt was born in
Clara_Butt
American politician (1908–1986)
William Byron Rumford (February 2, 1908 – June 12, 1986) was an American pharmacist and politician. He was the first African American elected to a state
William_Byron_Rumford
Dry chemical leavening agent
pharmacist Alfred Bird in England. In 1856, Eben Norton Horsford, the Rumford Professor at Harvard University, received an American patent, for monocalcium
Baking_powder
Historic district in Rhode Island, United States
The Rumford Chemical Works and Mill House Historic District is a historic district encompassing the remnants of the Rumford Chemical Works, a historical
Rumford Chemical Works and Mill House Historic District
Rumford_Chemical_Works_and_Mill_House_Historic_District
Pulp mill and paper mill in Maine, US
Rumford Mill is a pulp mill and paper mill located in the United States town of Rumford, Maine. The mill has two kraft pulp lines and three paper machines
Rumford_Mill
River in New Hampshire and Maine, United States
Maine Bear River, Newry, Maine Ellis River, Rumford, Maine Concord River, Rumford, Maine Swift River, Rumford and Mexico, Maine Webb River, Dixfield, Maine
Androscoggin_River
Human settlement in Scotland
Rumford is a small village between Maddiston and Brightons in the Falkirk council area, of Scotland. The village went through a great deal of expansion
Rumford,_Falkirk
Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford, (18 October 1774 – 2 December 1852) was a philanthropist. She is the first American to be known as a Reichsgräfin or
Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford
Sarah_Thompson,_Countess_Rumford
1798 scientific paper by Benjamin Thompson
Excited by Friction" is a scientific paper by Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, which was published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
An Inquiry Concerning the Source of the Heat Which Is Excited by Friction
An_Inquiry_Concerning_the_Source_of_the_Heat_Which_Is_Excited_by_Friction
English singer (1870–1957)
Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford (2 September 1870 – 9 March 1957) was an English baritone singer of the 20th century. He was first known for his performances
Kennerley_Rumford
Kiln for the production of calcium oxide
A Rumford furnace is a kiln for the industrial scale production in the 19th century of calcium oxide, popularly known as quicklime or burnt lime. It was
Rumford_furnace
Railroad line in Maine, US
The Rumford Branch is a railroad line in the state of Maine, in the United States. It runs 47 miles (76 km) from Leeds Junction to Rumford, traveling up
Rumford_Branch
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Rumford is an unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia, United States. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rumford
Rumford,_Virginia
Award by Britain's Royal Society
The Rumford Medal is an award bestowed by the Royal Society for "outstanding contributions in the field of physics". The award is named in honour of British
Rumford_Medal
German physicist (1845–1923)
from the University of Würzburg after his discovery. He also received the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society in 1896, jointly with Philipp Lenard, who had
Wilhelm_Röntgen
Public park in Munich
supervised by Sir Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), later Count Rumford (Reichsgraf von Rumford), for Prince Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria. Thompson's
Englischer_Garten
French chemist and noblewoman (1758–1836)
Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze Lavoisier, later Countess of Rumford, (20 January 1758 – 10 February 1836) was a French chemist and noblewoman. Madame Lavoisier's
Marie-Anne_Paulze_Lavoisier
Prehistoric Native American sites in Maine
The Rumford Archaeological Sites are a collection of prehistoric Native American sites in the vicinity of the Androscoggin River near Rumford, Maine.
Rumford_Archaeological_Sites
Crater on the Moon
Rumford is a lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the northwest of the large crater Oppenheimer, and to the east-southeast
Rumford_(crater)
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
Supreme Court of California ruled that the initiative that repealed the Rumford Act was unconstitutional in May, he voiced his support for the act's repeal
Ronald_Reagan
Unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States
Rumford is an unincorporated community in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. It is located on South Dakota Highway 471, 19 miles (31 km)
Rumford,_South_Dakota
Bottled water brand
selling mineral water collected from Moon Tide Spring on Mount Zircon, near Rumford, Maine. The Moon Tide Spring business was closely tied to the more famous
Ice_Mountain_(water)
Place where food is available at no cost as charity
as Count Rumford. The Count was a prominent advocate of hunger relief, writing pamphlets that were widely read across Europe. Count Rumford's message was
Soup_kitchen
Supranational political and economic union
Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2019. Rumford, Chris (2016). "European Union". The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization
European_Union
United States historic place
The Rumford Municipal Building is located on Congress Street in the central business district of Rumford, Maine. Built in 1915 to a design by Lewiston
Rumford_Municipal_Building
River in Massachusetts, US
The Rumford River is a small river in southeastern Massachusetts, United States, that is a tributary of the Threemile River in the Taunton River watershed
Rumford_River
Canadian pulp and paper company
Catalyst reentered US production in 2015 with the purchase of Biron Mill and Rumford Mill. Catalyst's Canadian mills date back to 1912, when Powell River Mill
Catalyst_Paper
Village in Maine, United States
Rumford Center is an unincorporated village in the town of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 2 and
Rumford_Center,_Maine
Belgian physical chemist (1917–2003)
dissipative structures”, as well as the Francqui Prize in 1955, and the Rumford Medal in 1976. Prigogine was born in Moscow a few months before the October
Ilya_Prigogine
Highway in California
Street was later renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Way), and the William Byron Rumford Freeway, honoring the first African American elected to a state public
California_State_Route_24
United States historic place
The Rumford Falls Power Company Building is a historic commercial building at 59 Congress Street in the central business district of Rumford, Maine. This
Rumford Falls Power Company Building
Rumford_Falls_Power_Company_Building
Historic church in Maine, United States
The Rumford Point Congregational Church is an historic church at the State Route 5 and U.S. Route 2 junction in Rumford, Maine. Built in 1865, the Greek
Rumford Point Congregational Church
Rumford_Point_Congregational_Church
Town in Maine, United States
Mexico, near Rumford, is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Mexico is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city
Mexico,_Maine
Private golf course in Rumford, Rhode Island
The Wannamoisett Country Club is a private golf course located in Rumford, Rhode Island. The course was designed by Donald Ross in 1914 and played host
Wannamoisett_Country_Club
Golf tournament in the United States
Minnesota 1931 Tom Creavy 2 and 1 Denny Shute 1,000 Wannamoisett Country Club Rumford, Rhode Island 1930 Tommy Armour 1 up Gene Sarazen Fresh Meadow Country
PGA_Championship
Dutch physicist (1888–1966)
Archived from the original on 9 July 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2026. "Rumford Medal". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "Nobel Prize in Physics
Frits_Zernike
Capital city of New Hampshire, United States
Penacook, and it was incorporated on February 9, 1734, as the Town of Rumford. Governor Benning Wentworth gave the city its current name in 1765 following
Concord,_New_Hampshire
1940 American film
engine. Once aboard, Bancroft is to contact Garvey's henchman Rumford (Victor Zimmerman). Rumford is posing as an assistant to Dr. Finchley (Robert Warwick)
Murder_in_the_Air_(film)
American politician and physician
Charles Rumford Walker Sr. (February 13, 1852 – April 22, 1922) was a prominent New Hampshire physician and politician. He was a member of the New Hampshire
Charles Rumford Walker (physician)
Charles_Rumford_Walker_(physician)
American physicist (1913–2008)
Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams (University of Chicago, Chicago, 2005). "Rumford Prize Recipients". www.amacad.org. Archived from the original on October
Willis_Lamb
Cooking method using prolonged low temperatures
Low-temperature cooking was first described by Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford in 1799. He used air as the heat-transfer medium in his experiments while
Sous_vide
Military unit
Revolutionary War. They were founded by Colonel Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford, in 1781. They were initially formed from the remnants of other British
King's_American_Dragoons
Obsolete scientific theory of heat flow
in abundance such as in the case of an explosion. In the 1780s, Count Rumford believed that cold was a fluid, "frigoric", after the results of Pictet's
Caloric_theory
Italian physicist (1798–1854)
similar physical properties to those of light. His works earned him the Rumford Medal and the nickname "Newton of heat". Born at Parma, in 1824 he was
Macedonio_Melloni
United States historic place
The Rumford Public Library is a library in Rumford, Maine. The building it is in was designed by Maine architect John Calvin Stevens and was built with
Rumford_Public_Library
French physicist (1852–1908)
"Search Results". catalogues.royalsociety.org. Retrieved 13 November 2025. "Rumford Medal". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "BIPM – Becquerel". www
Henri_Becquerel
German physicist and mathematician (1824–1887)
of David Alter and Anders Jonas Ångström. In 1862, he was awarded the Rumford Medal "for his researches on the fixed lines of the solar spectrum, and
Gustav_Kirchhoff
American engineer and chemist (1843–1911)
exhibit in the Rumford Kitchen is two-fold: First, to commemorate the services to the cause of domestic science rendered by Count Rumford one hundred years
Ellen_Swallow_Richards
Football club
15–4 on aggregate, despite Rovers taking the lead in the second leg. Rumford's last appearance was a 2–0 defeat to Falkirk Amateurs in the first leg
List of minor Scottish Qualifying Cup entrants
List_of_minor_Scottish_Qualifying_Cup_entrants
American architect (1878–1939)
Memorial Library, 104 Main St, Wilton, Maine 1915 - Rumford Municipal Building, 145 Congress St, Rumford, Maine 1915 - Webster School, 95 Hampshire St, Auburn
Harry_S._Coombs
Season of television series
Eventually Rumford’s own fanatical sense of duty provides Columbo the clues that lead to Rumford’s incrimination. Final clue/twist: Rumford, an absolute
Columbo_season_4
Swedish physicist (1814–1874)
absorb. This statement, as Sir Edward Sabine remarked when awarding him the Rumford medal of the Royal Society in 1872, contains a fundamental principle of
Anders_Jonas_Ångström
French optical physicist (1788–1827)
to receive recognition from his peers, including (on his deathbed) the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society, and his name is ubiquitous in the modern terminology
Augustin-Jean_Fresnel
UK scientific research and education body
Bernard and American-born British scientist Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford. Since its founding it has been based at 21 Albemarle Street in Mayfair
Royal_Institution
Reservoir in Norton and Mansfield, Massachusetts
the towns of Norton and Mansfield, in southeastern Massachusetts. The Rumford River empties out into the reservoir. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Norton_Reservoir
Annual publication of prospective events
Cover of the Horsford 1887 almanac and cook book, published by Rumford Chemical Works, Providence, Rhode Island, US
Almanac
American civil engineer
George Rumford Baldwin (North Woburn, January 26, 1798 – North Woburn, October 11, 1888) an early American civil engineer who worked with his father Loammi
George_Rumford_Baldwin
German physicist
presented the Royal Society Bakerian Lecture. In 1990 he was awarded their Rumford Medal, and he retired soon afterwards. His nomination for the Royal Society
Walter_Eric_Spear
State highway in western Maine, US
two routes run together along the Androscoggin River to Rumford Point in the town of Rumford, where SR 5 leaves to the north. It follows parallel to the
Maine_State_Route_5
Dutch physicist (1865–1943)
Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2011. "Rumford Medal". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "Pieter Zeeman". Franklin
Pieter_Zeeman
Scottish physicist and mathematician (1831–1879)
the most productive of his career. He was awarded the Royal Society's Rumford Medal in 1860 for his work on colour and was later elected to the Society
James_Clerk_Maxwell
Australian physicist (1903–1968)
STLE. 1956 Awarded CBE in the 1956 Birthday Honours. 1956 Awarded the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society "In recognition of his distinguished work on
Frank_Philip_Bowden
2455. "The Wearing of the Horns", "Horn Boys Horn" 2456. "Old Woman of Rumford", "Artichokes and Cauliflowers" 2457. "How Gallantly How Merrily", "The
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Musical artist
Martin (born April 24, 1969) is an American singer and songwriter from Rumford, Maine. Thoroughfare (self-released, 1998) Middlehope (Fresh Sound New
Rebecca_Martin
American politician
[needs update] Rachel Ann Henderson is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives since December 7, 2022.
Rachel_A._Henderson
2020 book by Kerri Arsenault a
about the paper and pulp industry in the American city Rumford, Maine. The book focusses on Rumford Mill and perceptions about the mill's health impact on
Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains
Mill_Town:_Reckoning_with_What_Remains
American physicist (1855–1938)
physics at Harvard University in 1895, and succeeded John Trowbridge to the Rumford Chair of Physics in 1914. During the 1919 Boston police strike, Hall briefly
Edwin_Hall
British chemical engineer (1894–1980)
1894 – 14 March 1980) was a British chemical engineer who was awarded the Rumford Medal in 1962 in recognition of his 'distinguished contributions to chemical
Dudley_Maurice_Newitt
Census-designated place in Maine, United States
Rumford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Rumford in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,795 at the 2000 census
Rumford_(CDP),_Maine
Kitchen appliance designed for the purpose of cooking food
The modern kitchen range was invented by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford in the 1790s. As an active scientist and prolific inventor, he put the
Kitchen_stove
1987 film by Jim Drake
Tackleberry's own father-in-law Mr. Kirkland, and skateboarding delinquents Kyle Rumford and Arnie Lewis. The latter pair were caught by Captain Thaddeus Harris
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police_Academy_4:_Citizens_on_Patrol
went to work in paper mills in northern Maine cities like Millinocket and Rumford. Irish Catholics had also made gains in municipal politics, along with
Ku_Klux_Klan_in_Maine
Dutch physicist (1878–1960)
effect Einstein–de Haas effect Spouse Geertruida de Haas-Lorentz Awards Rumford Medal (1934) Scientific career Fields Physicist Institutions University
Wander_Johannes_de_Haas
Paper factory in Maine, United States
2023. The company indicated that employees would be offered jobs at their Rumford Mill, located 125 miles away. The company attributed the closure to the
Old_Town_paper_mill
Correction
Triggs Memorial Golf Course, Providence Agawam Hunt, Rumford Wannamoisett Country Club, Rumford Goddard Memorial State Park, Warwick Warwick Country Club
List of golf courses designed by Donald Ross
List_of_golf_courses_designed_by_Donald_Ross
Hungarian-British physicist (1900–1979)
Albert A. Michelson Medal from The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia 1968 – Rumford Medal of the Royal Society 1970 – Honorary Doctorate, University of Southampton
Dennis_Gabor
Dutch physicist (1853–1926)
"Medaglie". www.accademiaxl.it (in Italian). Retrieved 4 November 2025. "Rumford Medal". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "Heike Kamerlingh Onnes"
Heike_Kamerlingh_Onnes
Public school in Rumford, Maine, United States
(Mountain Valley or MVHS) is a public high school in Rumford, Maine, United States, serving the towns of Rumford and nearby Mexico. It was formed in 1989 as a
Mountain_Valley_High_School
German physicist (1922–2017)
2017, in Seattle, Washington, aged 94. Davisson-Germer Prize in 1970. Rumford Prize in 1985. Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989. Golden Plate Award of the
Hans_Georg_Dehmelt
United States Tom Creavy 2 & 1 Denny Shute Wannamoisett Country Club Rumford, Rhode Island 1932 United States Olin Dutra 4 & 3 Frank Walsh Keller Golf
List of PGA Championship champions
List_of_PGA_Championship_champions
to Rumford" (L0000534)". Wellcome Collection. "Ride to Rumford "Let the Gall'd Jade Winch" (1959-6-13)". Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Ride to Rumford (RCIN
List of erotica by Thomas Rowlandson
List_of_erotica_by_Thomas_Rowlandson
Hungarian–German physicist (1862–1947)
& Littlefield. p. xvi. ISBN 978-1-4930-1569-6. Retrieved 10 May 2025. "Rumford Medal". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "Medaglie". www.accademiaxl
Philipp_Lenard
1929 film
"Buddy" Rogers as Tom Rumford Mary Brian as Lucy Jeffers June Collyer as Elvira Jeffers Henry B. Walthall as General Jeff Rumford Wallace Beery as General
River_of_Romance
American physicist
of Sciences, Sterling Professor at Yale University, and a recipient of Rumford Prize, and a recipient of Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic Physics and the
Vernon_W._Hughes
German-British chemist
daughters, Kathrin and Dorothee. Fellow of the Royal Society, 1941 CBE, 1946 Rumford Medal of the Royal Society, 1948 Knighted, 1954 Kurti, N. (1958). "Franz
Francis_Simon
Swedish-American engineer (1803–1889)
British coal. In spite of his setbacks, Ericsson was later awarded the Rumford Prize of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1862 for his invention
John_Ericsson
RUMFORD
RUMFORD
Boy/Male
English
From the wide ford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Romford in Essex, probably so named from Old English rūm ‘broad’, ‘spacious’ + ford ‘ford’.
RUMFORD
RUMFORD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a small stream or an intermittent spring (Old English flÅd(e), from flÅwan ‘to flow’).Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Llwyd (see Lloyd).Irish : translation of various names correctly or erroneously associated with Gaelic tuile ‘flood’ (see Toole).
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Goddess Parvati
Female
Hebrew
(שָׂרַי) Hebrew name SARAY means "my princes?" or "nobility." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of Abraham before God changed her name to Sarah.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Earth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Assembler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Dear.German (Därr) : from a short form of a Germanic personal name, perhaps related to Old High German dart ‘spear’.Variant spelling of German Dorr.
Girl/Female
German, Scandinavian
Womanly; Strength; Female Version of Karl; Tiny and Womanly
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Queen of Sheeba
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pious woman
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RUMFORD
n.
An instrument for indicating changes of temperature without indicating the degree of heat by which it is affected; especially, an instrument contrived by Count Rumford which, as modified by Professor Leslie, was afterward called the differential thermometer.