Pomfret (disambiguation)
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Pomfret can refer to several things, including:
- Pomfret, a breed of fish
- Pomfret School in Connecticut
People:
- John Pomfret, English 17th century poet and clergyman
- John Pomfret (journalist), formerly The Washington Post’s bureau chief in Beijing and Los Angeles, and author of Chinese Lessons
Places in the United states:
Other places:
- Pomfret, South Africa
- Pomfret is the fictional county town in the Inspector Wexford series of books
Things with a similar sounding name:
- Pontefract, West Yorkshire was known in Norman times as Pomfret. It is often still referred to by locals as Pomfret, as are Pontefract Cakes
- Pontefract Cakes