Glidden
Glidden may refer to several different things, including a surname, a place name, and a consumer brand. As a surname it is of English origin and has been borne by various individuals over time. One widely noted bearer is Joseph Glidden, an American inventor credited with developing the modern barbed wire design in the 19th century, a development that helped shape fencing and agricultural practices in the United States.
Geographically, Glidden is the name of a small city in the United States, notably Glidden, Iowa. The
In commerce, Glidden is a brand of paint and coatings marketed in North America. The Glidden brand
The Glidden Company is a historically significant paint manufacturer associated with the brand, contributing to the