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Ledyard, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 147
Housing Units (2000): 85
Land area (2000): 0.327837 sq. miles (0.849094 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.327837 sq. miles (0.849094 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44130
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 43.421009 N, 94.160446 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50556
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Ledyard

Ledyard may refer to:

  • Ledyard (name)
  • Ledyard, Connecticut, United States
  • Ledyard, Iowa, United States
  • Ledyard, New York, United States
  • Ledyard Bridge, connecting New Hampshire and Vermont, United States
Ledyard (name)

Ledyard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Gari Ledyard (born 1932), Sejong Professor of Korean History
  • Grant Ledyard (born 1961), National Hockey League defenseman
  • Hal Ledyard (1931–1973), gridiron football player
  • Henry Ledyard (1812–1880), American politician
  • Isaac Ledyard (1755–1803), American physician
  • Lewis Cass Ledyard (1851–1932), American lawyer
  • John Ledyard (1751–1789), American explorer and adventurer
  • William Ledyard (1738–1781), colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War

Given name:

  • C. Ledyard Blair (1867–1949), American investment banker and yachtsman
  • Ledyard Blair Clark (1917–2000), American liberal journalist and political activist, grandson of C. Ledyard Blair
  • Ledyard Mitchell (1881–1964), American automobile executive and American football player
  • G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906–2000), American botanist and geneticist
  • Ledyard Tucker (1910–2004), American mathematician

Usage examples of "ledyard".

See now, if James Ledyard told you not to meet us, and suggested rest, then why are you here?

James Ledyard told me that you are opposed to all superstitions and religious dogmas, heathen or Christian.

James Ledyard says it was a normal enough death, of some kind of seizure, but the villagers rumor otherwise.

He winked at James Ledyard, who was looking at him gratefully, and turned back to Alice.

Although Alice Milner had been raised in the West Country, it was Ledyard, with his broad, dark skull, who looked the Celt.

Pole looked across the table, where James Ledyard was regarding Alice with hungry eyes.

As they moved toward the door, James Ledyard came limping rapidly after them.

I would just as well have Ledyard in the house, if we are to be exploring the flint pit.

When that young lady makes up her mind about something, I am not sure that Philip Alderton, or James Ledyard, or even Cicero himself, has the persuasive power to change it.

When they did so, he could see that Pole and Bretherton were holding the struggling figure of James Ledyard firmly between them.

It's a good thing Philip has the use of one arm now, or he might have been badly hurt before we could get Ledyard off him.

Still holding Ledyard tightly, the others began to scramble up the chalk steps and move back toward the comforting lights of the manor.

At the opposite end of the table sat the somber figure of James Ledyard, his dark clothes scuffed and whitened with chalk marks from the floor of the pit.

But is it not clear from tonight's events that Ledyard is no more than a common assassin?

He exchanged a strange look with Ledyard, then bent and made a small adjustment to the brass fan that was fixed to the front of the device above the long pendulum.