Gaylord (surname)

Gaylord is a surname of Norman French origin. Notable people with the surname include:

Bill Gaylord (born 1967), British former alpine skier
Charles Gaylord (1936–2009), American martial artist
Chester Gaylord (1899–1984), American singer
Edith Kinney Gaylord (1916–2001), American journalist and philanthropist
Edward Gaylord (1919–2003), American businessman, owner of The Oklahoman and founder of the Gaylord Entertainment Company
Edward K. Gaylord (1873–1974), American newspaper owner and publisher, founder of newspaper The Oklahoman
Frank Gaylord (1925–2018), American sculptor
Glenn Gaylord, American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter
James M. Gaylord (1811–1874), American politician, U.S. Representative from Ohio (1851–1853)
Jeff Gaylord (1958–2023), American professional wrestler
Jim Gaylord (born 1974), American artist
John Gaylord (1797–1874), American Mormon leader
Joseph Gaylord, American political consultant
Karen X. Gaylord (1921–2014), American actress and Miss Minnesota (1942)
Levi B. Gaylord (1840–1900), American soldier who fought in the American Civil War
Louise Olga Gaylord Dillingham (1885–1964) American civic leader in Hawaii
Mitch Gaylord (born 1961), American gymnast
Norman Gaylord (1923–2007), American industrial chemist and research scientist
Reuben Gaylord (1812–1880), American missionary, recognized leader of the missionary pioneers in the Nebraska Territory
Ronnie Gaylord (1930–2004), American singer, songwriter, pantomimer, comedian, and member of The Gaylords
Scott Gaylord (born 1958), American NASCAR driver
Winfield R. Gaylord (1870–1943), American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Senate (1909–1913)

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