Woodbridge
Encyclopedia
Woodbridge is the name of various places around the world:
In Australia:
In Canada:
In the United Kingdom:
in the United States of America:
In Australia:
- Woodbridge, Western AustraliaWoodbridge, Western AustraliaWoodbridge is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. Woodbridge was formerly part of Midland and was previously named West Midland...
formerly called West Midland. - Woodbridge, TasmaniaWoodbridge, TasmaniaWoodbridge is a town in southern Tasmania, Australia. The town is located south of the state capital, Hobart. At the 2006 census, Woodbridge had a population of 271.-External links:*...
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In Canada:
- Woodbridge, OntarioWoodbridge, OntarioWoodbridge is a large suburban community in the City of Vaughan, just north of Toronto in Southern Ontario. It was once an independent town before being amalgamated with nearby communities to form the city in 1971. Its traditional downtown core is the Woodbridge Ave...
In the United Kingdom:
- Woodbridge, SuffolkWoodbridge, SuffolkWoodbridge is a town in Suffolk, East Anglia, England. It is in the East of England, not far from the coast. It lies along the River Deben, with a population of about 7,480. The town is served by Woodbridge railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. Woodbridge is twinned with...
, the location of- Woodbridge SchoolWoodbridge SchoolWoodbridge School is an independent school in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, founded in 1577, for the poor of Woodbridge. It was later supported by the Seckford Scheme.Woodbridge School has been co-educational since 1975.-History:...
- RAF WoodbridgeRAF WoodbridgeRoyal Air Force Station Woodbridge, more commonly referred to as RAF Woodbridge, is a former Royal Air Force military airbase situated to the east of Woodbridge in the county of Suffolk, England...
- Woodbridge School
- Woodbridge High School, Redbridge
in the United States of America:
- Woodbridge, CaliforniaWoodbridge, CaliforniaWoodbridge is a census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California. Woodbridge sits at an elevation of . The 2010 United States census reported Woodbridge's population was 3,984....
- Woodbridge, Irvine, California
- Woodbridge, ConnecticutWoodbridge, ConnecticutWoodbridge is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 8,983 at the 2000 census. It is one of the wealthiest towns in Connecticut, ranking 16th in the state in terms of per capita income, and is home to many of the faculty of Yale University...
- Woodbridge Township, New JerseyWoodbridge Township, New Jersey-Communities:Many distinct communities exist within Woodbridge Township. Several of these communities have their own ZIP codes, and many are listed by the United States Census Bureau as census-designated places, but they are all unincorporated areas and neighborhoods within the Township that,...
- Woodbridge CDP, New JerseyWoodbridge CDP, New JerseyWoodbridge is a census-designated place and unincorporated area within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The population was 18,309 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Woodbridge is located at ....
- Woodbridge, VirginiaWoodbridge, Virginia-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 31,941 people, 10,687 households, and 7,769 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,047.8 people per square mile . There were 11,026 housing units at an average density of 1,052.1/sq mi...
- Woodbridge, Dallas, TexasWoodbridge, Dallas, TexasWoodbridge is a neighborhood of 231 homes in the Lake Highlands neighborhood of Dallas, Texas near the border with Richardson. Its borders are roughly: to the west Audelia Road, to the south by the Audelia Rd/Skillman St interchange , to the north by Walnut St, and to the east by railroad...
, a neighborhood - Woodbridge Historic DistrictWoodbridge Historic DistrictThe Woodbridge Neighborhood Historic District is a historic neighborhood of primarily Victorian homes located in Detroit, Michigan. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, with later boundary increases in 1997 and 2008....
, a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan
People
- Benjamin Ruggles WoodbridgeBenjamin Ruggles WoodbridgeBenjamin Ruggles Woodbridge of South Hadley, Massachusetts, practiced medicine and law, was a colonel in the Massachusetts militia during the American Revolutionary War, and was a commander at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He was also a farmer, and he owned a rum still, a wood lot, a grazing meadow,...
(1739–1819), a doctor, a legislator, a colonel of the Massachusetts militia during the American Revolutionary War - Frederick James Eugene WoodbridgeFrederick James Eugene WoodbridgeFrederick James Eugene Woodbridge was a teacher at various American universities. Woodbridge considered himself a naïve realist, deeply impressed with Santayana...
(1867-1940), American philosopher and founder of the Journal of Philosophy- The Woodbridge Lectures, a distinguished lecture series in philosophy at Columbia University, named for him
- George Woodbridge (actor)George Woodbridge (actor)George Woodbridge was an English character actor in films and television from the 1930s to the 1970s...
(1907-1973), British actor - Stanley James WoodbridgeStanley James WoodbridgeFlight Sergeant Stanley James Woodbridge, GC, was a British World War II recipient of the George Cross. He was born in Chelsea, London, and during World War II served as a member of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, with No...
(1921-1945), British George Cross recipient - Todd WoodbridgeTodd WoodbridgeTodd Andrew Woodbridge is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman...
, Australian tennis player - William Channing WoodbridgeWilliam Channing WoodbridgeWilliam Channing Woodbridge was an American geographer, educational reformer, and the author of many geography textbooks.-Early life and family:...
, (1794–1845), American geographer
Organizations/companies
- The Woodbridge CompanyThe Woodbridge CompanyThe Woodbridge Company Limited is a Canadian private holding company and the principal and controlling shareholder of Thomson Reuters...
- Woodbridge FoamWoodbridge FoamThe Woodbridge Group offers chemical conversion technologies, that support several business sectors around the globe. Since its inception in 1978, the company has grown to over 8,000 employees in over 60 facilities throughout North and South America, Europe and Asia Pacific...
- Woodbridge's Regiment of MilitiaWoodbridge's Regiment of MilitiaWoodbridge's Regiment of Militia, also known as the "1st Hampshire County Militia Regiment" and "Woodbridge's Regiment" and "The 25th Regiment of Foot"...
was a Massachusetts regiment in the American Revolutionary War - Woodbridge wine, made by Robert MondaviRobert MondaviRobert Gerald Mondavi was a leading California vineyard operator whose technical improvements and marketing strategies brought worldwide recognition for the wines of the Napa Valley in California. From an early period, Mondavi aggressively promoted labeling wines varietally rather than...
(now part of Constellation Brands) - Institute of Mental Health (Singapore), also known by its former name as Woodbridge Hospital.