Glidden
Glidden is the family name of the following people:
- Carlos Glidden (1834–1877), American printer
- Frederick Dilley Glidden (1908–1975), American author, known by his pseudonym Luke Short
- Joseph Glidden (1813–1906), American farmer who patented the barbed wire
- Charles Jasper Glidden (1857–1927), American telephone pioneer, financier and promoter of the automobile
- William T. Glidden (1805-1893), American captain, ship and railroad manager
The places are called Glidden :
- Glidden, Iowa , in Carroll County
- Glidden, Texas , in Colorado County
- Glidden, Wisconsin , in Ashland County
- Glidden Township , Carroll County, Iowa
See also:
- Glidden Tour ; Major U.S. Automobile Reliability Drive; is now considered veterans meetings conducted
