Balch
Balch may refer to:
People with the surname
Academics
- Herbert E. Balch (1869–1958), British archaeologist and caver
- Jennifer Balch American wildfire scientist
- Pamela Balch, president of West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Reg Balch (1894–1994), British Canadian photographer and scientist
- Robert Balch (born 1945), American sociologist
- Stephen Balch, American scholar
- Thomas Balch (historian) (1821–1877), American historian
Military
- George Beall Balch (1821–1908), American naval officer
- John Henry Balch (1896–1980), US Navy
- Joseph Pope Balch (1822–1872), American Civil War veteran of Rhode Island
Others
- Albert V. Balch (1828–1915), American politician
- Antony Balch (1937–1980), British film director
- Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961), American pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
- John Balch, builder of the John Balch House (1679), in Beverly, Massachusetts
- Oscar B. Balch, American decorator who built the Oscar B. Balch House (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Stephen Bloomer Balch (1747–1833), American Presbyterian minister
Places
- Balch (crater), on Venus
- Balkh, alternatively Balch, an ancient city in Afghanistan
- Balch Cave in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England
- Balch Creek in Portland, Oregon
- Balch Fieldhouse, arena in Boulder, Colorado
- Balch Hall, at Cornell University
- Balch House (Cincinnati, Ohio), a registered historic building
- Balch Pond, on the Maine-New Hampshire border
- Balch Springs, Texas
Vessels
- USS Balch (DD-363)
- USS Balch (DD-50)
Other uses
- Balch & Bingham, a law firm in Birmingham, Alabama
- Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
See also
- Balché, a mildly intoxicating Mayan drink
Topics referred to by the same term
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