Chichester (disambiguation)

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Chichester is a city in West Sussex, England. It may also refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

• Chichester (district), a local government district in West Sussex
• Chichester, Tyne and Wear, an area of South Shields in North East England
• Chichester Park, an electoral ward of North Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Diocese of Chichester, a Church of England diocese
• Chichester (UK Parliament constituency)

Canada

• Chichester, Quebec, a municipality in the Outaouais region

United States

• Chichester, New Hampshire, a town
• Chichester, New York, a hamlet in the Catskill Mountains
• Chichester, Pennsylvania, a school district in Pennsylvania consisting of 4 municipalities

Australia

• Chichester River

People

• Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester (1563–1625), Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1604 to 1615
• Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore (1797–1837), Anglo-Irish soldier, politician, and courtier
• Lord Arthur Chichester (1808–1840), MP for Belfast
• Christopher Chichester, an alleged alias of Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter (see Clark Rockefeller)
• D. G. Chichester (born 1964), American comic book writer
• Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester (1568–1648), Anglo-Irish nobleman
• Sir Francis Chichester (1901–1972), British round the world yachtsman
• James Chichester-Clark, Baron Moyola, former Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
• Lord John Chichester (1811–1873), MP for Belfast
• Sir John Chichester (d. 1569) (1520–1569), MP and High Sheriff of Devon
• Sir Robin Chichester-Clark (1928–2016), MP for Londonderry
• Chichester Bell (1848–1924), chemist, cousin to Alexander Graham Bell, and instrumental in developing improved versions of the phonograph
• Tom Chichester, director of officials for the current (second) incarnation of the American Basketball Association
• Aston Chichester (1879–1962), first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Salisbury (now Harare, Zimbabwe)
• Giles Chichester (born 1946), British Conservative Party politician, and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England and Gibraltar before retiring in 2014
• Guy Chichester (1935–2009), founding member of the Clamshell Alliance, an anti-nuclear group that led protests against Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant in the 1970s, which led to a broader environmental movement
• Happy Chichester, American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, living in Columbus, Ohio
• Henry Manners Chichester (1832–1894), British Army officer who after ten years active service overseas returned home and became an author
• Robert Chichester (1873–1921)
• Rosanna Chichester (born 1991), beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss British Virgin Islands 2013 and represented British Virgin Islands at Miss World 2014
• Simonee Chichester, filmmaker who resides in Toronto, Canada
• Gervase of Chichester (died 1190s), English clergyman and writer active in the late 12th century
• Godfrey of Chichester (died 1088), medieval Bishop of Chichester
• Hilary of Chichester (died 1169), medieval Bishop of Chichester in England
• Richard of Chichester (1197–1253), who was Bishop of Chichester
• Robert of Chichester (died 1160), medieval Bishop of Exeter
• Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue

Other

• Marquess of Donegall, a title held by the Chichester family
• Siege of Chichester, a victory by Parliamentarian forces led by Colonel William Waller over a small Royalist garrison
• Chichester College, a college of further education in Chichester, West Sussex
• Chichester Free School, a mixed free school located in Chichester, West Sussex, England. It opened in 2013 and caters for students aged 4–19 years. It is located on a business park, alongside traditional enterprises
• Chichester House, a building in College Green (formerly Hoggen Green), Dublin, Ireland, used in the 17th century to house the Parliament of Ireland
• Chichester Psalms, a choral work by Leonard Bernstein for boy treble or countertenor, solo quartet, choir and orchestra (3 trumpets in B♭, 3 trombones, timpani, percussion [5 players], 2 harps, and strings)
• Chichester School District, a midsized, suburban public school district located in southeastern Delaware County, Pennsylvania
• Dean of Chichester, the dean of Chichester Cathedral in Sussex, England
• Peter of Chichester, the Dean of Wells during 1220
• Rape of Chichester, one of the rapes, the traditional sub-divisions unique to the historic county of Sussex in England. The most westerly of the Sussex rapes, the rape of Chichester is a former barony, originally centred on Chichester Castle in the city of Chichester
• Chichester Festival Theatre, a theatre in Chichester, England
• Chichesters, a former New York City gang

See also

• All pages beginning with "Chichester (disambiguation)"
• Arthur Chichester (disambiguation)
• James Chichester (disambiguation)
• Edward Chichester (disambiguation)