Reed

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Reed can refer to:

• Reed (plant), grass-like plant growing in shallow water or on marshy ground (see also Thatching)
• Reed (music), thin strip of material which vibrates in wind instruments
• Reed (Company), an employment related services group

[edit] Places

• Reed, Gloppen in the county Sogn og Fjordane in Norway.
• Reed, Arkansas
• Reed, Maine
• Reed, Argentina

[edit] People

• Alfred Reed, American composer
• Alfred Hamish Reed, New Zealand author and publisher
• Andre Reed, American football player for the Buffalo Bills
• Carol Reed, British film director
• David P. Reed, telecommunications expert, creator of Reed's law
• Davin Reed, American botanist
• Donna Reed, American actress
• Edward Reed (artist), a pinup artist.
• Edward Earl Reed, Jr., a football player in the NFL.
• Edward James Reed, Victorian era naval architect
• Evelyn Reed, American Communist, Socialist Workers Party
• Fred Reed, American journalist
• Fred Reed, British poet
• Henry Reed, British poet and journalist
• Irving S. Reed, mathematician and engineer
• Ishmael Reed, American poet, novelist and scholar
• Jack Reed, United States Senator from Rhode Island
• Jake Reed, former NFL wide receiver
• James Reed, NFL footballer
• James A Reed, Chief executive of Reed executive plc (the UK's largest recruitment consultancy)
• Jamie Reed, British politician
• Jimmy Reed, American blues singer
• John Reed (journalist)
• John Reed (actor), longtime principal comedian of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
• John Reed Sr., John Reed Jr., U.S. politicians, father and son
• John F. Reed, U.S. politician, senator
• John Shedd Reed, former head of Santa Fe Industries
• John S. Reed, former head of Citibank and chairman of the New York Stock Exchange
• Joseph Reed (jurist), Continental Congressman for Pennsylvania
• Joseph Reed (architect), 19th century Australian architect
• Josh Reed, Buffalo Bills wide receiver
• Lawrence Reed, president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy
• Lou Reed, American singer and songwriter
• Malcolm Reed, fictional British officer on the Enterprise
• Mike Reed, mathematician and UN director
• Myrtle Reed, an American author
• Oliver Reed, British actor
• Peyton Reed, American film director
• Ralph Reed (American Express), former CEO
• Ralph E. Reed, Jr., American political strategist and former head of the Christian Coalition
• Rex Reed, American film critic, author and actor
• Robert Reed, American actor
• Sam Reed, American politician and current Secretary of State for Washington
• Stanley Reed, U.S. Solicitor General and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
• Terence James Reed, British academic
• Thomas Brackett Reed, U.S. politician, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

[edit] Other

• Reed College, college in Portland, Oregon
• Reed Elsevier, the publishing company
• Reed relay
• Reed switch
• Reedee in Farsi or Persian, you messed up.

[edit] See also

• Read (surname)
• Reade
• Reid

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