Chilton (surname)
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Chilton is an English
surname. Notable persons with the surname Chilton include:
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English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
surname. Notable persons with the surname Chilton include:
- Allenby ChiltonAllenby ChiltonAllenby C. Chilton was an English football player.Chilton started his career with Seaham Colliery before joining Liverpool as an amateur in the summer of 1938. Chilton transferred to Manchester United soon after in November 1938 and made his first team debut against Charlton Athletic in September...
(1918-1996), English football player - Alex ChiltonAlex ChiltonWilliam Alexander "Alex" Chilton was an American songwriter, guitarist, singer and producer, best known as the lead singer of the Box Tops and Big Star...
(1950-2010), American songwriter, guitarist, singer and producer - Bart ChiltonBart ChiltonBart Chilton is a commissioner on the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission . Chilton has been a vocal supporter of position limits in commodities markets...
(b. 1960), commissioner on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Barry Chilton, former leader of the British Columbia Conservative Party
- Charles ChiltonCharles ChiltonCharles Chilton MBE is a BBC radio presenter, a writer and a producer. Born in Bloomsbury in London, England, he never knew his father - who was killed during World War I - and when he was six his mother died as a result of having a botched abortion, so he was raised by his grandmother. He was...
(b. 1917), BBC radio presenter, a writer and a producer - Charles Chilton (zoologist)Charles Chilton (zoologist)Charles Chilton was a New Zealand zoologist, the first rector to be appointed in Australasia, and the first person to be awarded a D.Sc. degree in New Zealand.-Biography:...
(1860–1929), New Zealand - Chris ChiltonChris ChiltonChristopher Roy "Chris" Chilton is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Hull City and Coventry City. Chilton is Hull City's all-time top scorer, with 222 goals in all competitions...
(b. 1943), British footballer - Darren Chilton, Well Test Engineer, Aberdeen Scotland
- David ChiltonDavid ChiltonDavid Harold Chilton was a Reformed pastor, Christian Reconstructionist, speaker, and author of several books on economics, eschatology and Christian Worldview from Placerville, California...
(1951–1997), pastor and Christian Reconstructionist - David Barr ChiltonDavid Barr ChiltonDavid Chilton is a Canadian author from Sarnia, Ontario. Today he resides in Kitchener, Ontario where he runs his own financial planning business and publishing company. In 1989 he self-published his book The Wealthy Barber. A look at personal finance, it went on to sell over three million...
, Canadian financial author - Horace ChiltonHorace ChiltonHorace Chilton was a printer, lawyer, and Democratic United States Senator from Texas.Chilton - a grandson of Thomas Chilton - was born near Tyler, Texas, and by age 18 was publishing the tri-weekly Tyler Sun newspaper...
(1853-1932), printer, lawyer, and Democratic US Senator from Texas - James ChiltonJames ChiltonJames Chilton was an English Separatist who came to America aboard the ship Mayflower. He was a signer of the Mayflower Compact, and was probably the oldest Mayflower passenger.- In Canterbury :...
, d. 1620 on the Mayflower - John ChiltonJohn ChiltonJohn James Chilton is a British jazz trumpeter and writer. During the 1960s he also worked with pop bands, including The Swinging Blue Jeans and The Escorts....
(b. 1932), British jazz trumpeter and writer - Kevin Patrick "Chily" ChiltonKevin P. ChiltonKevin Patrick "Chilli" Chilton , is an engineer and a former United States Air Force four-star general. His last assignment was as Commander, U.S. Strategic Command from October 3, 2007 to January 28, 2011. Prior to his appointment to general officer ranks, Chilton spent 11 years of his military...
(b. 1954), 4-star General in the USAF and NASA astronaut - Mark ChiltonMark ChiltonMark James Chilton is an English cricketer. Chilton was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Durham University where he won the British Universities tournament in 1997. The same year he made his debut for Lancashire, aged 20...
(b. 1976), British cricketer - Mark H. ChiltonMark H. ChiltonMark H. Chilton is the mayor of Carrboro, North Carolina. He was elected mayor on November 8, 2005, succeeding Mike Nelson. He is married to Quaker Harmon and has two sons, Samuel and Alexander....
(b. 1970), mayor of Carrboro, North Carolina - Mary ChiltonMary ChiltonMary Chilton was a Pilgrim and purportedly the first European woman to step ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts.-Biography:...
(b. 1607, d. 1676 x 1679), passenger on the Mayflower - Robert H. ChiltonRobert H. ChiltonRobert Hall Chilton was an officer in the U.S. Army and then a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He served as Chief of Staff for the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee for much of the war.-Biography:Chilton was born in Loudoun County,...
(1815–1879), brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War; Chief of Staff for Robert E. Lee - Selina ChiltonSelina ChiltonSelina Chilton is an English actress who has appeared in theatre and television productions. Chilton is best known for her role as Ruth Pearce in the BBC soap opera; Doctors, which began in April 2008 and ended on the 17 December 2010.-Personal life:Chilton was born in Leicester to Michael and...
(b.1981), English actress - Thomas ChiltonThomas ChiltonThomas Chilton was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, a prominent Baptist clergyman, and the ghost writer of David Crockett's autobiography....
(1798-1854), U.S. Representative from Kentucky, Baptist clergyman, ghost writer of David Crockett's autobiography - Thomas H. ChiltonThomas H. ChiltonThomas H. Chilton was a chemical engineer and professor. He is considered a founder of modern chemical engineering practice and lectured widely around the world. He received numerous awards, including an honorary doctorate and the President's Certificate of Merit...
(1899-1972), chemical engineer and professor - Tom ChiltonTom ChiltonThomas James Chilton is a British auto racing driver. He has spent most of his career competing in the BTCC; he is a former factory Vauxhall and Honda driver. For 2011 he is driving an NGTC-spec Ford Focus for Team Aon...
(b. 1985), British auto racing driver - Tom Chilton (game developer)Tom Chilton (Game developer)Tom "Kalgan" Chilton was a lead game designer for Blizzard Entertainment and is a lead designer for the MMORPG World of Warcraft. He has been referred to as "Blizzard's PvP guru." Chilton, along with Rob Pardo and Jeffrey Kaplan, were the three Lead Designers for World of Warcraft: The Burning...
for the World of Warcraft game - William Chilton (printer)William Chilton (printer)William Chilton , was a printer, Owenite Socialist, evolutionist, and co-founder with Charles Southwell of The Oracle of Reason, which claimed to be the world's first avowedly atheist journal.-Life:...
(1815-1855) for the British printer, socialist, atheist, and evolutionist. - William E. ChiltonWilliam E. ChiltonWilliam Edwin Chilton was a United States Senator from West Virginia. Born in Colesmouth, Virginia , he attended public and private schools and graduated from Shelton College in St. Albans. He taught school, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1880, commencing practice in Charleston, West...
(1856–1939), United States Senator from West Virginia - William Parish Chilton (1810–1871), lawyer, jurist, and politician serving Alabama and later the Confederate States of America.