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Taractes rubescens, the pomfret, keeltail pomfret, knifetail pomfret or black pomfret, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a pomfret of the family Bramidae. T. rubescens is closely related, and quite similar, to Taractes asper, but adults can most easily be distinguished by the bony keel present on the caudal peduncle. [3]
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, still known locally as Pomfret, a name going back to Norman times Pomfret Castle or Pontefract Castle, prison of Richard II, now a ruin; Pomfret Stakes, a horse race run at Pontefract; Pontefract cake or Pomfret cakes, a small, roughly circular black sweet, made of liquorice
John Pomfret (born 1959) is an American journalist and writer. Biography. Pomfret was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1959, [1] and raised in New York City.
Pomfret is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 13,236 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The town lies in the north-central part of the county, south of Dunkirk , and includes the village of Fredonia .
John Edwin Pomfret (September 21, 1898 – November 26, 1981) [2] was an American academic and administrator who served as the director of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and the twentieth president of the College of William & Mary.
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Pomfret is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ernie Pomfret (1941–2001), British steeplechase runner; John Pomfret (poet) (1667–1702), English 17th-century poet and clergyman; John Pomfret (journalist) (born 1959), formerly The Washington Post’s bureau chief in Beijing and Los Angeles, and author of Chinese Lessons
Pomfret is a town located in Windham County, Connecticut, United States, with a population of 4,266 according to the 2020 United States Census.