Oxenford (surname)

Oxenford (surname)

Oxenford is a surname, and may refer to:

* Bruce Oxenford (born 1960), Australian cricket umpire
* Daphne Oxenford (born 1920), English actress
* John Oxenford (1812-1877), English dramatist


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