Gatton
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Gatton may refer to:

Places:
  • Gatton, Queensland
    Gatton, Queensland
    Gatton is a town and the administrative centre of the Lockyer Valley Local Government Area situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Gatton had a population of 5,295....

    , Australia
    • Shire of Gatton
      Shire of Gatton
      The Shire of Gatton was a Local Government Area located in the Lockyer Valley region between the cities of Toowoomba and Ipswich, and about west of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia...

      , former administrative region
  • Gatton, Surrey
    Gatton, Surrey
    Gatton was a village near Reigate in Surrey, England. The village lay within the Reigate hundred.-History:Gatton appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Gatone. It was held by Herfrid from the Bishop of Bayeux. Its domesday assets were: 2½ hides; 1 church, of meadow, woodland and herbage worth 7 hogs...

    , former village in England
    • Gatton (UK Parliament constituency)
      Gatton (UK Parliament constituency)
      Gatton was a parliamentary borough in Surrey, one of the most notorious of all the rotten boroughs. It elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1450 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act...

      , rotten borough based in the village


People:
  • Gatton (family)
    Gatton (family)
    The Gatton or de Gatton family were a Anglo-Norman land-owning dynasty from Gatton in Surrey. Beginning with Hemfrid de Gatton they held significant parts of South-East England, particularly in Kent, Sussex and Surrey during the 11th, 12th and 13th Centuries.-Significant members:*Hemfrid de Gatton ...

    , Norman land-owning dynasty in Southern England
  • Danny Gatton
    Danny Gatton
    Danny Gatton was an American guitarist who fused rockabilly, jazz, and country styles to create his own distinctive style of playing. A biography, Unfinished Business: The Life and Times of Danny Gatton by Ralph Heibutzki, was published in 2003. It has a voluminous discography...

     (1945–1994), American guitarist


Education:
  • Gatton College of Business and Economics
    Gatton College of Business and Economics
    Gatton College of Business and Economics is a college of the University of Kentucky. Founded in 1925, it was not given the current name "Gatton College of Business and Economics" until 1996 after a large monetary gift to the University in 1995 from Carol Martin "Bill" Gatton. The donation was the...

    , University of Kentucky
  • Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky
    Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky
    The Gatton Academy is a public academy funded by the state of Kentucky and located on the campus of Western Kentucky University. It began in the 2007-2008 school year...

    or "Gatton Academy"
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