Garth 1149823 223887196 2008-07-06T10:09:51Z 125.60.243.42 A '''garth''' is an enclosed yard or garden, especially that of a monastery [[cloister]] (ME.; ON, ''garthr''; akin to AS. geard) In addition, '''Garth''' may refer to these real people: *[[Garth Brooks]], top-selling American country music artist *[[Garth Crooks]], former Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur footballer *[[Garth Ennis]], Irish comics writer *[[Garth Hudson]], Canadian organist for [[The Band]] *[[Garth Jennings]], film director in [[Hammer & Tongs]] team *[[Garth Kenney]], CSA at the Identity and Passport Office *[[Garth Nix]], Australian fantasy author *[[Garth Williams]], American children's book illustrator *[[John Garth]], 1701–1764, a British politician *[[John Garth (composer)|John Garth]], 1721–1810, an English composer *[[Jennie Garth]], blonde American ''[[Beverly Hills 90210]]'' actress *[[Leonard I. Garth]], American judge *Sir [[Richard Garth]], 1820-1903, Chief Justice of Bengal and [[Privy Counsellor]] *Sir [[Samuel Garth]], 1661-1719, British physician *[[Charles Garth]] MP, c.1734-1784 MP for Devizes, British colonial agent, South Carolina *Captain [[Thomas Garth RN]] -1841, British Naval Commander Or these fictional characters: *Garth Algar, Wayne's brilliant and geeky friend, portrayed by [[Dana Carvey]] in ''[[Wayne's World]]'' *[[Garth of Izar]], also known as Lord Garth, Master of the Universe, fictional insane character in ''[[Star Trek]]'''s "[[Whom Gods Destroy]]" *[[Garth (Shannara)]], fictional character in the ''The [[Heritage of Shannara]]'' series by [[Terry Brooks]] *[[Garth (comics)]], a DC Comics superhero known as Aqualad and Tempest. *[[Garth Marenghi]], the fictional horror author *[[Garth (comic strip)]], hero of long-running British newspaper strip, in the 1970s drawn by [[Frank Bellamy]] *[[Garth Ranzz]], also known as [[Lightning Lad]] or Live Wire, is a fictional superhero from DC Comics' [[Legion of Superheroes]]. Or these places or things: *[[Garth (Scotland)]], castle in [[Perthshire]] *[[Garth, Shetland]], settlement on the Shetland Islands *[[Garth, Bridgend]], village in Wales **[[Garth (Mid Glamorgan) railway station]] *[[Garth, Powys]], village in Wales **[[Garth (Powys) railway station]] *Garth, one of many other minor [[List of United Kingdom locations: G#Ga|place names in the United Kingdom]] *Planet Garth, setting of [[David Brin]]'s novel ''[[The Uplift War]]''. *[[Kindred|Garth]], pagan local worship group {{disambig}} [[de:Garth]] [[nl:Garth]]