Regent (disambiguation)

A regent is someone appointed to administer a state in the absence, incapacity, or minority of the monarch.

Regent or The Regent may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

For bands called The Regents, see The Regents (disambiguation).

• The Regent (play), a 1788 tragedy by Bertie Greatheed
• The Regent, a novel by Arnold Bennett
• Regent Records (UK)
• Regent Records (US)
• Regent Releasing, a theatrical film distribution company
• Regent Theatre (disambiguation), several theatres and cinemas
• Townsquare Media, a radio broadcaster based in Cincinnati, Ohio, US formerly known as Regent Communication.

Brands and enterprises

• Regent (German brand), German handmade suits manufacturer
• Regent, a name used by Texaco in Britain from 1947 to 1967
• Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a cruise line based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
• Sands Regent, a casino holding company based in Reno, Nevada, US

Education

For bodies named Regents or Regent's, see Regents (disambiguation).

• Regent, a member of a Board of Regents
• Regent College, a Christian graduate school in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Regent College, Leicester, a form colleges in Leicester, England
• Regent House, the official governing body of the University of Cambridge, England
• Regent House Grammar School, a coeducational grammar school in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland
• Regent master (Magister regens), in the medieval university
• Regent University, a Christian university in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
• Regent Secondary School, a government secondary school in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore

Hotels

• Regent Inns, the parent company of Walkabout and Jongleurs/Bar Risa chains
• Regent International Hotels, a luxury hotel chain
• Regent Palace Hotel, a hotel in Glasshouse Street, London, England

Places

• Regent, North Dakota, city in Hettinger County, North Dakota, US
• Regent, Sierra Leone, town in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone
• Regent Centre, business park in Gosforth, near Newcastle, England, UK
• Regent Square (Pittsburgh), neighborhood in the East End area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

Species

• Regent bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus
• Regent honeyeater, Xanthomyza phrygia
• Regent parrot, Polytelis anthopeplus
• Regent whistler, Pachycephala schlegelii

Transport

• Regent, a freighter from the Latvian fleet that fought for the Allies in World War II
• AEC Regent I, a double-decker bus produced by Associated Equipment Company between 1929 and 1942
• Dodge Regent, an automobile built by Chrysler Corporation of Canada
• HMS Regent, the name of three ships of the English navy or Royal Navy
• Regent Airways, a Bangladeshi airline owned by HG Aviation Ltd
• Regent railway station, a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• RFA Regent (A486), an ammunition, explosives, and food stores ship in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, UK

Other uses

• Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, also referred to as "the Regent"
• Regent (grape), a grape variety
• Regent (insecticide)
• Pompadour (hairstyle) or regent, a hairstyle
• Regent Diamond, a large diamond found in India in 1698, now in the Louvre Museum, France

See also

• Beverly Wilshire Hotel, known as the Regent Beverly Wilshire in the 1990s
• Regency (disambiguation)
• Regente Feijó, a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
• Regenten, the oligarchy that ruled the Dutch Republic
• Regents (disambiguation) (includes "Regent's")
• Regent's Park (disambiguation)