Colonel Blood may refer to:
- Colonel James Blood (1833-1885), former Commander of the 6th Missouri and the second husband of Victoria Woodhull
- Colonel James Blood (1819-1894), first mayor of Lawrence, Kansas
- Thomas Blood (1618–1680), Irish colonel and rogue in Britain and Ireland
- Colonel Blood (film), a 1934 film depicting the life of Thomas Blood, directed by W. P. Lipscomb
Famous quotes containing the words colonel and/or blood:
“Swan/Mary Rutledge: Oh no, no. I’m not running away. I came here to get something, and I’m going to get it.
Col. Cobb: Yes, but San Francisco is no place for a woman.
Swan: Why not? I’m not afraid. I like the fog. I like this new world. I like the noise of something happening.... I’m tired of dreaming, Colonel Cobb. I’m staying. I’m staying and holding out my hands for gold—bright, yellow gold.”
—Ben Hecht (1893–1964)
“Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish situation, and usually of being mauled by it.”
—Conor Cruise O’Brien (b. 1917)