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Dillon (surname) Dillon is an Irish surname of Breton origin, descending from a cadet branch of Viscomte de Leon in Northern Brittany. It first appeared in Ireland with the arrival of Sir Henry de Leon, in the service of Prince John in 1185. Sir Henry married M ...
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Dillon (given name) Dillon is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: Notable people with the given name "Dillon" include A * Dillon Anderson (1906–1974), American politician * Dillon Ashe (1666–1724), English archdeacon B * Dillon Barnes ( ...
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Dillon (singer) Dominique Dillon de Byington, known by her stage name Dillon (born April 29, 1988), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist, based in Germany. Her debut album '' This Silence Kills'', released in 2011, was praised by the media and received ...
(born 1988), Brazilian singer * J. J. Dillon, primary ring name of American professional wrestler James Morrison (born 1942)


Places


Canada

* Dillon, Saskatchewan


United States

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Dillon Beach, California Dillon Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marin County, California, United States. It is located west of Tomales, at an elevation of . The population was 246 at the 2020 census. Dillon Beach was named after the founder, George Dillon, ...
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Dillon, Colorado The Town of Dillon is a home rule municipality located in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,064 at the 2020 United States census, a +17.70% increase since the 2010 United States Census. History The original t ...
* Dillon, Illinois * Dillon, Kansas *
Dillon, Missouri Dillon is an unincorporated community in Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located along the BNSF BNSF Railway is the largest freight railroad in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, ...
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Dillon, Montana Dillon is a city in and the county seat of Beaverhead County, Montana, Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,880 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city was named for Sidney Dillon (1812–1892), preside ...
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Dillon, South Carolina Dillon is a city in Dillon County in eastern South Carolina, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Dillon County. It was established on December 22, 1888. Both the name of the city and county comes from James W. Dillon, an ear ...
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Dillon County, South Carolina Dillon County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 28,292. The county seat is Dillon. History Founded in 1910 from a portion of Marion County, both Dillon County and th ...
* Dillon, Texas * Dillon, West Virginia * Dillon Falls, Ohio, also called Dillon *
Dillons Run Dillons Run is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed August 15, 2011 tributary stream of the Cacapon River, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. T ...
, a river in West Virginia * Dillon State Park, on the Licking River, Licking County, Ohio * Dillon Township (disambiguation)


Arts and entertainment


Fictional characters

*Al Dillon, in the 1987 film ''
Predator Predation is a biological interaction in which one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey. It is one of a family of common List of feeding behaviours, feeding behaviours that includes parasitism and micropredation ...
'' * Kevin Dillon (character), in the young adult novel ''
Freak the Mighty ''Freak the Mighty'' is a young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel '' Max the Mighty'' in 1998. The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane, a large, developmentally disabled, but kind-hearted bo ...
'' * Matt Dillon (''Gunsmoke''), in the radio and television versions of ''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central charact ...
'' *The Dillon family in the soap opera ''
All My Children ''All My Children'' (often shortened to ''AMC'') is an American television soap opera that aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network (TOLN) from April 29 to September 2, 2 ...
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Laurel Banning Here is a list of characters who have appeared on the ABC Daytime and TOLN soap opera ''All My Children''. A Carter Anders *Jason Pendergraft (2013) Pine Valley Hospital doctor with an unknown past. Bill Anderson * James Pritchett (1989) ...
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Janet Dillon Janet Green (also Marlowe and Dillon) is a fictional character that appeared on the daytime soap opera, ''All My Children''. She is commonly known for terrorizing the residents of Pine Valley, including her sister Natalie Marlowe and the murder ...
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Dillon Quartermaine Dillon Quartermaine is a fictional character from ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the ABC network. Introduced in 1992, Dillon is the son of Tracy Quartermaine ( Jane Elliot) and her ex-husband Paul Hornsby ( Paul Satterfield). ...
, in the soap opera ''General Hospital'' *Dillon, in the television series ''
Power Rangers RPM ''Power Rangers RPM'' is the seventeenth season of the television series ''Power Rangers'' and is an adaptation of ''Engine Sentai Go-onger'', the thirty-second Japanese ''Super Sentai'' series. The season was the eighth and final to air on Ame ...
'' *Dillon, in the video game ''
Dillon's Rolling Western ''Dillon's Rolling Western'', known in Japan as , is a downloadable video game developed by Vanpool (company), Vanpool and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the first game in the ''Dillon'' series. Released exclusively through the ...
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Fictional places

* Dillon, Texas, the setting for the NBC television drama ''Friday Night Lights''


Brands and enterprises

* 9x25 Dillon, a wildcat pistol cartridge *
Dillon Aero Dillon Aero, Inc. is an armament manufacturer in Scottsdale, Arizona Scottsdale is a city in eastern Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Named Scottsdale in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott ...
, a manufacturing company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States * Rhum Dillon, a French rum distilled by Distillerie Dillon in Martinique * Dillons, an American grocery supermarket chain, part of the Kroger company *Dillons, a former UK-based chain of bookstores, now part of
Waterstones Waterstones Booksellers Limited, trading as Waterstones (formerly Waterstone's), is a British bookselling, book retailer based in London, England, owned by the American investment group Elliott Investment Management. It operates 311 shops, ma ...


Other uses

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Viscount Dillon Viscount Dillon, of Barony of Costello, Costello-Gallen (barony), Gallen in the County Mayo, County of Mayo, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1622 for Theobald Dillon, 1st Viscount Dillon, Theobald Dillon, Lord President ...
, a title in the Peerage of Ireland * 78393 Dillon, an asteroid * Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut, United States *'' Dillon v. Gloss'' (256 U.S. 368, 1921), a United States Supreme Court case * Dillon Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade talks


See also

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Dillian Whyte Dillian Whyte (; born 11 April 1988) is a Jamaican-British professional boxer who has formerly competed as a kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He held the World Boxing Council (WBC) interim heavyweight title twice between 2019 and 2022. A ...
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Dillion (disambiguation) Dillion may refer to: * James Dillion (1929–2010), American Olympic discus thrower * Dillion Everett, a character in the science fiction television series ''Stargate: Atlantis'' * Dillion Creek, a stream in Missouri See also * Dillian Gordon, ...
* Dillom * Dylan (disambiguation) * Dhillon, an Indian surname {{dab, geo