Foster is a surname, and may also refer to:
In places:
- Foster, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
- Foster, Indiana, USA
- Foster, Missouri, USA
- Foster, Nebraska, USA
- Foster, New South Wales, Australia
- Foster, Oregon, USA
- Foster, Rhode Island, USA
- Foster, Victoria, Australia
- Foster Begoro, Earstern region, Ghana
- Foster City, California, USA
- Foster Georgia, Secret
Persons:
- Alan Dean Foster, American writer of science fiction and fantasy novels and movie novelizations. Foster is a Surname, ultimately derived from the name of a Frankish Saint, Vedast, also known as Foster or St Foster is a town in Clark County in the US state of Wisconsin. Foster is a small unicorpriated town established in 1893 in Mound Township, Warren County, Indiana just five miles West of Covington Indiana Foster is a village in Bates County, Missouri, United States. Foster is a village in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States. Foster is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, in the United States. Foster is a dairying and grazing town south-east of Melbourne on the South Gippsland Highway in Victoria, Australia. Foster City is an affluent Planned city located in San Mateo County California, 94404 Alan Dean Foster (born November 18 1946) is a prolific American writer of Science fiction and Fantasy Novels and movie The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Fantasy is a Genre that uses magic and other Supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting A novel (from Italian novella, Spanish novela, French nouvelle for "new" "news" or "short story A novelization is a Novel that is written based on some other media story form rather than as an original work
- Jodie Foster, American actress
- Norman Foster, several people with this name
- Gus Foster, an American photographer
- William Z. Foster, American politician and long-time leader of the Communist Party
In fiction:
In other uses:
- Apples foster, bananas foster, a dessert fried with cinnamon, sugar, and rum
- Foster, to take care of:
- Foster (CTA), elevated transit station in Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Foster Electric Company, manufacturer of electronics equipment
- Foster Farms Dairy
- Foster Farms (poultry company)
- Foster, Rastrick and Company, British steam locomotive manufacturer
- Foster's Group, Australian beer producer
- Foster's rule (island rule), principle in evolutionary biology
- William Foster & Co Ltd, British agricultural machinery company
See also
Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster (born November 19 1962 is a two-time Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe -award winning American The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Norman Foster or Norm Foster may refer to Norman Foster Baron Foster of Thames Bank (born 1935 English architect and designer Norman A photographer is a person who takes a Photograph using a Camera. William Zebulon Foster ( February 25, 1881 - September 1, 1961) born in Taunton, Massachusetts, was the long-time The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Ellen Foster is a 1987 novel by American Novelist Kaye Gibbons. YTV is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel aimed at Youth, available nationwide through cable Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends is an Emmy Award winning American Animated television series created and produced at Cartoon Network Studios Cypher is a Canadian Sci-fi thriller released in 2002, directed by Vincenzo Natali and written by Brian King Beneath a Steel Sky is a British 1994 Science fiction Point and click Adventure game in the Cyberpunk genre Foster care is a system by which a certified stand-in "parent(s" cares for minor Children or young peoples who have been removed from their birth parents Foster care is a system by which a certified stand-in "parent(s" cares for minor Children or young peoples who have been removed from their birth parents Bus Connections CTA Buses #N201 Central/Sherman (Owl Service The Foster Farms Dairy was founded in 1941 by Max and Verda Foster in Modesto California, a venture following the 1939 opening of Foster Farms The Foster Farms poultry company was founded in 1939 by Max and Verda Foster in Modesto California. Foster Rastrick and Company was one of the pioneering Steam locomotive manufacturing companies of England. Foster's Group is a beer group with interests in Brewing, Wine-making and Soft drinks. Foster's Lager is an internationally distributed Australian brand of 4 Foster's rule (also known as the island rule) is a principle in Evolutionary biology stating that members of a Species get smaller or bigger depending on William Foster & Co Ltd was an agricultural machinery company based at Lincoln, UK and usually just called "Fosters of Lincoln"
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