Merton may refer to:
People
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Merton (surname) Merton is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alice Merton (born 1993), German singer-songwriter
* Don Merton (1939–2011), New Zealand conservationist
* Ernst Merton (1848–1920), American politician and lawy ...
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Merton (given name)
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Merton (YouTube), American YouTube personality
Fictional characters
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Merton Matowski, an alternate name for "Moose" Mason, an Archie Comics character
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Richard Grey, Baron Merton, in the British television series ''Downton Abbey''
* The title character of ''
The Mrs Merton Show'', a British television series
Places
Australia
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Merton (New South Wales), a farm located near Denman, in the Hunter Region
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Merton, Victoria, a town
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Merton railway station
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Merton, Tasmania, part of Glenorchy
England
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London Borough of Merton
The London Borough of Merton () is a London borough in London, England. The borough was formed under the London Government Act 1963 in 1965 by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Mitcham, the Municipal Borough of Wimbledon and the Merton ...
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Merton, London (parish)
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Merton (electoral division), Greater London Council
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Merton, Devon, a village, ecclesiastical parish, former manor and civil parish
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Merton, Norfolk, a civil parish
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Merton, Oxfordshire, a village and civil parish
New Zealand
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Merton, New Zealand, a farming community
United States
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Merton Township, Steele County, Minnesota
Merton Township is a township in Steele County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 380 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Merton is located within the township. The unincorporated community of Moland is partially loca ...
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Merton, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
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Merton Township, South Dakota
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Merton, Wisconsin, a town
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Merton (village), Wisconsin, a village partially within the town
Other uses
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Merton College, Oxford
Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is a Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 126 ...
, one of the colleges of the University of Oxford
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Merton Field, a grass playing field south of Merton College
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Merton Street, Oxford
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Merton College, London, formerly a further education college, as of 2009 the Merton campus of South Thames College
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Battle of Meretun or Morton, fought in 871 between the Saxon army of Wessex and the Danish Great Heathen Army
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The Merton, a high-rise development located in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
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Viscount Merton
A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. The status and any domain held by a viscount is a viscounty.
In the case of French viscounts, the title is s ...
, a UK title
See also
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Statute of Merton
The Statute of Merton or Provisions of Merton (Latin: ''Provisiones de Merton'', or ''Stat. Merton'') ( 20 Hen. 3), sometimes also known as the Ancient Statute of Merton, was a statute passed by the Parliament of England in 1235 during the rei ...
, considered the first English statute, passed in 1235
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Merton Professors
There are two Merton Professorships of English in the University of Oxford: the Merton Professor of English Language and Literature, and the Merton Professor of English Literature. The second was created in 1914 when Sir Walter Raleigh's chair was ...
, two professorships in English in the University of Oxford
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Merton Park, London
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Merton Priory
Merton Priory was an English Augustinian priory founded in 1114 by Gilbert Norman, Sheriff of Surrey under King Henry I (1100–1135). It was situated within the manor of Merton in the county of Surrey, in what is today the Colliers Wood ...
or Abbey, London
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Murton (disambiguation)
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