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Chief may refer to:
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Title or rank
- Chiefs of the Name, the head of a family or clan
- Chief executive officer, the highest-ranking corporate officer of an organization
- Chief Master Sergeant, in the United States Air Force
- Chief of police, the head of a police department
- Chief Petty Officer, a non-commissioned officer or equivalent in many navies
- Chief of the Boat, the senior enlisted sailor on a submarine in the US Navy
- Chief engineer, the highest senior officer in the engine department on a merchant vessel
- Chief Officer, the highest senior officer in the deck department on a merchant vessel
- Editor-in-Chief, the highest-ranking editor of a publication
- Fire chief, top rank in a fire department
- Paramount chief, the highest-level traditional chief or political leader in a polity
- Scottish clan chief, the head of a Scottish clan
- Tribal chief, the head of a tribal form of self-government
- Warrant Officer, in the United States Army
Aircraft
- Aeronca 50 Chief, an American light plane of the late 1930s
- Aeronca 11 Chief, a two-seat airplane entering production in 1945
Media
Literature
- Chiefs (novel), a 1981 novel by Stuart Woods
- The Chief (play), a 2003 one-man play about Art Rooney
- The Chief-Leader or just The Chief, a newspaper aimed at civil service workers in New York City
Music
- Chief Records, an independent record label 1957-1964
- Chief, a band signed to Domino Records
- Chief (album), a 2011 album by Eric Church
Television
- The Chief (TV series), a series on CablePulse 24 in Toronto, Ontario
- The Chief (UK television series), a 1990s crime drama
- Chiefs (TV miniseries), a 1983 miniseries starring Charlton Heston and Keith Carradine
Fictional characters
- Chief (comics), the leader of the Doom Patrol
- The Chief (Carmen Sandiego), in the Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? franchise
- Galen Tyrol or "The Chief", in the 2004 TV series Battlestar Galactica
- Master Chief (Halo) or just "Chief", in the gaming franchise Halo
- Chief, in the film The Fox and the Hound and in the novel on which it is based
- The Chief, in the TV situation comedy Get Smart
- The Chief, in the animated TV series The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
- The Chief, in the animated TV series T.U.F.F. Puppy
- Chief Bromden, in the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and in the film adaptation
- Charlestown Chiefs, a fictional ice hockey team in the film Slap Shot
Sports
- Chiefs (Super rugby franchise), a rugby team in New Zealand
- Exeter Chiefs, a Rugby Union team in England
- Johnstown Chiefs, an ice hockey team in Pennsylvania that took its name from the fictional Charlestown Chiefs (see above)
- Laval Chiefs, an ice hockey team in Quebec
- Kaizer Chiefs F.C., a football club in South Africa
- Kansas City Chiefs, an American football team in Missouri
- Peoria Chiefs, a minor league baseball affiliate in Peoria, Illinois of the Chicago Cubs
- Syracuse Chiefs, a minor league baseball team in upstate New York
People nicknamed Chief or The Chief
- Wayne Allison (born 1968), football player
- George Armstrong (ice hockey), retired Hall of Fame NHL player
- Harold Roe Bartle (1901–1974), former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri and founder of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say
- Johnny Bucyk (born 1935), retired Hall of Fame NHL player with the Boston Bruins
- Chad Cordero (born 1982), professional baseball player in the MLB
- John Diefenbaker (1895–1979), former Prime Minister of Canada
- Jason Dunstall (born 1964), former AFL Footballer with Hawthorn
- Noel Gallagher (born 1967), English musician in the band Oasis
- Paul Harragon (born 1968), Australia Rugby League former player and commentator
- Robert Parish (born 1953), professional basketball player in the NBA
- Charles Stewart Parnell (1846–1891), Irish nationalist political leader
- Art Rooney (1901–1988), founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Felipe Rose (born 1954), "Indian Chief" in the Village People
- Jamie Thomas (born 1974), Pro skateboarder and owner of Black Box Distribution
- Simon Wiggins (born 1982), former AFL Footballer with Carlton
Other uses
- Chief (heraldry), a horizontal band on a coat of arms
- Chief (train), a named passenger train of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
- Customs Handling of Import & Export Freight (CHIEF), a UK customs computer system
- Stawamus Chief aka "The Chief" is a granite dome located adjacent to the town of Squamish, British Columbia.
- Chief, slang, a derogatory slur for an annoying, arrogant irritating or contemptible person[1][2][3]
See also
References
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