Shields

Shields

Shields in its basic sense is the plural of shield. It may also refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

* North Shields, and South Shields, Tyneside, England
* Shields Road subway station, an underground station in Glasgow, Scotland

United States

* Shields, Indiana, an unincorporated community
* Shields, Michigan, an unincorporated community in Saginaw County
* Shields, North Dakota, an unincorporated community near Bismarck
* Shields River, a Yellowstone River tributary

People

Shields is a surname of catalan origin. It is usually an Irish surname, however it may be Scottish or Scots-Irish. Several notable people have this surname.
* Brooke Shields, American actress
* Eileen Shields, Footwear designer
* Francis Alexander Shields, Brooke Shields' father
* Francis Xavier Shields, American tennis player and actor
* Jake Shields, Mixed Martial Arts fighter
* James Shields, Irish-born American politician
* James Shields (baseball), Major League Baseball pitcher
* Jimi Shields, musician
* John Shields, Member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
* John Shields (chef), American chef, food writer, and TV host
* John K. Shields, U.S. Senator from Tennessee
* Kevin Shields, musician
* Mark Shields, American political pundit
* Michael Shields, British football fan
* Scot Shields, an American baseball player
* Steve Shields (hockey player), National Hockey League goaltender
* Steve Shields (baseball), a retired American baseball player
* Steve Shields (basketball coach), head men's basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock
* Teri Shields (née Schmon), Brooke Shields' mother
* Tyler Shields, American photographer
* Will Shields, an American NFL football player.

ee also

*Shield (disambiguation)


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