Slayton may refer to:

People with the given name

Slayton A. Evans, Jr. Slayton A. Evans Jr. (May 17, 1943 – March 24, 2001) was an American chemist and professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He was a leading researcher into organophosphorus chemistry. His research led to a greater understand ...

(1943–2001), American chemist

People with the surname

* Chris Slayton (born 1995), American football player * Darius Slayton (born 1997), American football player *

Deke Slayton Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was a United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts. He went on to become NASA's fir ...

(1924–1993), one of the original 7 Mercury astronauts *

Bobby Slayton Robert Michael Slayton (born May 25, 1955) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Slayton is probably best known for a supporting role in the 2001 film '' Bandits'', and as a frequent guest on '' The Adam Carolla Show'' (2006-2009). Career S ...

(born 1955), American comedian *

John W. Slayton John W. Slayton (1863–1935) was an American socialist lecturer and politician. He is best remembered as one of the Socialist Party of America, Socialist Party of America's leading propagandists in the Eastern United States during the decade o ...

(1861–1935), American socialist lecturer and politician *

Paul Wall Paul Michael Slayton (born March 11, 1981), better known by his stage name Paul Wall, is an American rapper and DJ. He has spent much of his career affiliated with Swishahouse Records, and has released several albums under the label and collabo ...

(born Paul Slayton in 1981), American rapper * Helen Slayton-Hughes (1930-2022), American actress

Places

;United States *

Slayton, Minnesota Slayton is a city in and the county seat of Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,153 at the 2010 census. History Slayton was platted in 1882 by Charles W. Slayton, and named for him. Geography According to the United ...

, a city * Slaytonville, Arkansas, an unincorporated community {{disambiguation, surname