Mansfield

American  

[manz-feeld] / ˈmænzˌfild /

noun

1. Katherine Kathleen Beauchamp Murry, 1888–1923, English short-story writer.

2. Michael Joseph Mike, 1903–2001, U.S. politician: senator 1953–77.

3. Richard, 1857–1907, U.S. actor, born in Germany.

4. Mount, a mountain in northern Vermont: highest peak of the Green Mountains, 4,393 feet (1,339 meters).

5. a city in western Nottinghamshire, in central England.

6. a city in northern Ohio.

7. a town in northern Connecticut.

8. a town in southern Massachusetts.

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Mansfield ¹ British  

/ ˈmænsˌfiːld /

noun

1. a town in central England, in W Nottinghamshire: former coal-mining and cotton-textiles industries. Pop: 69 987 (2001)

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Mansfield ² British  

/ ˈmænsˌfiːld /

noun

1. Katherine, real name Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp. 1888–1923, British writer, born in New Zealand, noted for her short stories, such as those in Bliss (1920) and The Garden Party (1922)

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Mansfield

Also honored at Saturday’s ceremony was Mariska Hargitay for her documentary “My Mom Jayne,” about her mother Jayne Mansfield, a Hollywood actor who died in a car accident when Hargitay was 3 years old.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

John Burford, from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, admitted defrauding 100 investors and was sentenced to two years in prison in 2025.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Shelbi Vaughan from Mansfield Legacy High in Texas set the American Junior record of 198-9¼ at the USA junior outdoor championships in 2012.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

Thompson recorded “Never Be the Same” with Mansfield “slowly” between gigs, the producer says, over the course of a year at a studio in Weehawken, New Jersey.

From Salon ● May 15, 2026

Still, Mrs. Mansfield frowned at me and looked puzzled.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English