Chilton may refer to:
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Chilton (surname) Chilton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alex Chilton (1950–2010), American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, the lead singer of the Box Tops
*Allenby Chilton (1918–1996), English football player
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Chilton Allan (1786-1858), American lawyer and politician
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Chilton C. Baker
Chilton Clyde "C.C." Baker (May 2, 1874 – September 28, 1967) was an American politician and educator from Grand Rapids, Michigan who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1943 to 1947, representing the 52nd legislative distri ...
(1874-1967), American politician
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Charles Chilton Moore
Charles Chilton Moore (December 20, 1837 – February 7, 1906) was an American atheist, and the editor of the ''Blue Grass Blade'', one of the United States' first newspapers promoting atheism. Due to his criticisms of religion, he was dubbed ...
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Chilton Price
Chilton Price (December 25, 1913 – January 14, 2010) was an American songwriter, primarily known for country music songs, which became pop music hits.
She was born Chilton Searcy near Fern Creek, Kentucky, the daughter of Chesley Hunter Sea ...
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Joseph Chilton Pearce
Joseph Chilton Pearce (January 14, 1926 – August 23, 2016) was an American author of a number of books on human development and child development and is best known for his books, ''The Crack in the Cosmic Egg'' (1971), ''Magical Child'' (1977) ...
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Chilton A. White
Chilton Allen White (February 6, 1826 – December 7, 1900) was an American white supremacist, lawyer, and politician. He was a Democrat and a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1861 to 1865.
Early life and education
Born in Georgetown, Ohio, Wh ...
(1826-1900), American lawyer and politician
Place names
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Chilton, Buckinghamshire
Chilton is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the west of the county, about north of Thame in Oxfordshire. Chilton parish includes the hamlet of Easington (not to be confused with the Ox ...
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Chilton, County Durham
Chilton is a town in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the east of Bishop Auckland and a short distance to the south of Ferryhill, on the A167. The bypass on the A167 opened on 20 June 2005, cutting down the traffic through ...
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Great Chilton
Great Chilton is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland () is a market town and civil parish at the confluence of the River Wear and the River Gaunless in County Durham, northern ...
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Chilton Lane
Chilton Lane is situated a short distance to the south-east of Ferryhill, and immediately to the south of Ferryhill Station. Nearby are Great Chilton, East Chilton, Chilton Grange and Little Chilton.
History
Chilton Lane was developed as a re ...
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Chilton Moor
Chilton Moor is a village in Tyne and Wear, England. The village is located between Houghton le Spring and Fence Houses on the Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear () is a metropolitan county in North East England, situated around the mouths of ...
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Chilton, Kent, a
location
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Chilton, Oxfordshire
Chilton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse about southwest of Didcot. The parish was part of Berkshire until the 1974 local government boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census ...
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Chilton, Suffolk
Chilton is a civil parish on the eastern outskirts of Sudbury in Suffolk, England.
Once a normal village, Chilton today consists of scattered clusters of housing and an isolated Church of St Mary, and is a prime example of a deserted medieval vi ...
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Chilton Candover, Hampshire
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Chilton Cantelo
Chilton Cantelo is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Yeo north of Yeovil and east of Ilchester in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 445. The parish also includes the village of Ashingto ...
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Chilton Foliat
Chilton Foliat is a village and civil parish on the River Kennet in Wiltshire, England. The parish is in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is on the county boundary with West Berkshire and is about northwest of th ...
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Chilton Polden
Chilton Polden is a rural village and civil parish, situated close to Edington on the Somerset Levels to the north of the Polden Hills in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England.
History
The name of the village is thought to derive from it ...
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Chilton Street Chilton may refer to:
People
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* Chilton (surname)
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* Chilton Allan (1786-1858), American lawyer and politician
* Chilton C. Baker (1874-1967), American politician
* Charles Chilton Moore
* Chilton Price
* Joseph Chilton Pear ...
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Chilton Trinity
Chilton Trinity is a village and civil parish on the River Parrett, north of Bridgwater in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England.
History
Iron Age and Roman pottery have been found at Chilton village. The name Chilton implies a settlemen ...
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Chilton, Missouri
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Chilton, Texas
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Chilton, Wisconsin
Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 4,080 at the 2020 census. The city is located partially within the Town of Chilton.
History
The first residents of Chilton were Afric ...
, a city partly within the town of Chilton
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Chilton (town), Wisconsin
Chilton is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,143 at the 2010 census. The City of Chilton is located partially within the town. The unincorporated community of Brant is located in the town.
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Chilton County, Alabama
Chilton County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,014. The county seat is Clanton. Its name is in honor of William Parish Chilton, Sr. (1810–1871), a lawyer ...
Other
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Chilton Times-Journal'', newspaper in Chilton, Wisconsin
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USS ''Chilton'' (APA-38)
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Frederick Chilton
Dr. Frederick Chilton is a fictional character appearing in Thomas Harris' novels '' Red Dragon'' (1981) and '' The Silence of the Lambs'' (1988), along with the film and television adaptations of Harris's novels.
In the novels
''Red Dragon'' ...
, fictional character in Thomas Harris's ''Red Dragon'' and ''The Silence of the Lambs''
* Chilton Academy is a fictional prep school in the TV drama series ''
Gilmore Girls
''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Lauren Graham ( Lorelai Gilmore) and Alexis Bledel ( Rory Gilmore). The show debuted on October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flag ...
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Chilton Company
Chilton Company (AKA Chilton Printing Co., Chilton Publishing Co., Chilton Book Co. and Chilton Research Services) is a former publishing company, most famous for its trade magazines, and automotive manuals. It also provided conference and market ...
, a publisher commonly known for their automotive maintenance manuals
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2221 Chilton
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, an asteroid
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Chilton Aircraft, a British aircraft manufacturer
See also
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Chiltern (disambiguation) Chiltern can refer to the following places:
In England:
* Chiltern Hills, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known locally as "the Chilterns"
** Chiltern District, a local government district in Buckinghamshire named after the hills
** Chilter ...
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Shilton (disambiguation) Shilton may refer to:
Places
*Shilton, Oxfordshire, England
*Shilton, Warwickshire, England
**Shilton railway station, a former station
Other
*Shilton (surname)
* Earl Shilton, a town in Leicestershire, England
*Chilton (disambiguation)
*Shelton ...
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