Clopton is both a
surname and a
given name. Notable people with the name include:
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David Clopton
David Clopton (September 29, 1820 – February 5, 1892) was a prominent Alabama politician.
Biography
Clopton was born in Putnam County, Georgia near Milledgeville, Ga., on September 29, 1820. He attended the county schools and Edenton Academy ...
(1820–1892), Alabama politician
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Hugh Clopton
Hugh Clopton (c. 1440 – 15 September 1496) was a Lord Mayor of London, a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and a benefactor of his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire.
Origins
Hugh Clopton was born in about 1440 at Clop ...
(c. 1440 – 1496), Lord Mayor of the City of London
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John Clopton
John Clopton (February 7, 1756 – September 11, 1816) was a United States representative from Virginia.
Early life and education
John Clopton was born in St. Peter's Parish, near Tunstall, New Kent County in the Colony of Virginia on Februar ...
(1756–1816), a United States Representative
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Walter Clopton
Sir Walter Clopton (died 1400) was an English lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench from 1388 until his death in 1400.
Life
Little is known of his origin and early years, but he was probably from Clapton, near Crewkerne in Somerset. His f ...
(died 1400), English lawyer and Chief Justice of the King's Bench
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Clopton Havers
Clopton Havers (24 February 1657 – April 1702) was an English physician who did pioneering research on the microstructure of bone. He is believed to have been the first person to observe and almost certainly the first to describe what are no ...
(1657–1702) pioneering English physician
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Clopton Lloyd-Jones
Clopton Allen Lloyd-Jones (12 November 1858 – 7 March 1918) was an English businessman and amateur sportsman, best known for football and cricket. He played for the Clapham Rovers when they won the FA Cup in 1880 and was selected, but did not ...
(1858–1918), English businessman, footballer and cricketer
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English-language surnames