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People

Whitton (singer-songwriter) Jaime Whitton is an independent American singer-songwriter who performs under her mononym Whitton. She started her career in 2009, releasing a self-titled EP in 2010, and in 2011 debut album ''Rare Bird'', which was mixed by producer-engineer ...

, American singer-songwriter ** ''Whitton'' (EP), 2010 *

Charlotte Whitton Charlotte Elizabeth Whitton (March 8, 1896 – January 25, 1975) was a Canadian feminist and mayor of Ottawa. She was the first woman mayor of a major city in Canada, serving from 1951 to 1956 and again from 1960 to 1964. Whitton was a Canadi ...

(1896–1975), Canadian feminist and Mayor of Ottawa * David Whitton (born 1952), Scottish politician * Donald Whitton (born 1923), Canadian cellist, and teacher *

Evan Whitton Evan Whitton (5 March 1928 – 16 July 2018) was an Australian journalist. Whitton was raised in Murgon in Queensland, and went away to boarding school at age eight. He worked as a teacher for 14 years in Toowoomba before securing a ful-time rol ...

(1928–2018), Australian journalist *

Geoff Whitton Geoff Whitton (born 1 February 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Early career Whitton played his early football at Tasmanian club Sandy Bay and he won a William Leit ...

(born 1942), Australian rules footballer *

Ivo Whitton Ivo Harrington Whitton (9 December 1893 – 2 July 1967) was an Australian amateur golfer, who, along with Greg Norman, is the only Australian to have won the Australian Open five times (1912, 1913, 1926, 1929 and 1931). Early life Whitto ...

(1893–1967), Australian golfer *

John Whitton John Whitton (1820 near Wakefield, Yorkshire, England – 20 February 1898), an English people, Anglo–Australians, Australian Railway systems engineering, railway civil engineer, engineer, was the Engineer-in-Charge for the New South Wales Gov ...

(1820–1898), Australian rail engineer *

Margaret Whitton Margaret Ann Whitton (November 30, 1949 – December 4, 2016) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Life and career Whitton was born on Fort Meade, Maryland, a US Army base in the suburbs of Baltimore. She spent many of her formati ...

(1949–2016), American actress * Mary Whitton, American computer graphics researcher *

Michael Whitton Michael Whitton is an American film director and film editor based in Los Angeles, California. Both his feature film, feature directorial and picture editorial debut is the independent romantic comedy film ''Exit Strategy (film), Exit Strategy'', ...

, American film director *

Nicola Whitton Nicola Whitton is an academic, author, and speaker. Academic career Nicola Whitton iProfessor of Digital Learning and Playin the Department of Computer and Information Science at Northumbria University Newcastle. Prior to this role Nicola was t ...

(born 1972), British academic and author *

Steve Whitton Stephen Paul Whitton (born 4 December 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a striker. He was born in East Ham, London. Career In a playing career spanning 20 years (1978–1998), Whitton made more than 450 league appearances. He ...

(born 1960), English footballer * Tiffany Whitton (born 1987), American woman missing since 2013 * An English family, of which, to escape the persecution made to the

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, John then João Whitton and his wife Apollonia then Apolónia Sabat passed to the

Faial Island Faial Island (), also known as Fayal Island, is a Portugal, Portuguese island of the Central Group or ''Grupo Central'' of the Azores, in the Atlantic Ocean. The Capelinhos volcano is the westernmost point of the island and is considered the we ...

in the 17th century. He was son of Nicholas Blorent Whitton,

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of the

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, and wife Anna Irumbath, daughter of Guimine Irumbath of

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, paternal grandson of John Whitton, native of

Oxfordshire Oxfordshire ( ; abbreviated ''Oxon'') is a ceremonial county in South East England. The county is bordered by Northamptonshire and Warwickshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the east, Berkshire to the south, and Wiltshire and Glouceste ...

, and wife Esther Blorent, daughter of Nicholas Blorent, native of

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, and great-grandson by varony of George Whitton of Hensinglon, native of Oxfordshire. John then João Whitton and his wife Apollonia then Apolónia Sabat lived nobly and esteemed by the Portuguese Kings, leaving issue which continued the paternal surname, to which were granted Charts of Arms of succession in the years of 1752 and 1754, with the ones of the mentioned family, which are the following: broken, the first argent, a chevron sable, charged with five roundels argent, the second also argent, three clashing bull heads sable, armed azure, blowing fire through their nostrils; crest: one of the shield's clashing bull head sable, with a roundel argent on the forehead. In Portugal, the surname is also found written Vhitton."Armorial Lusitano", Afonso Eduardo Martins Zúquete, Editorial Enciclopédia, 3rd Edition, Lisbon, 1987, p. 564-5

Places

Australia

Whitton, New South Wales Whitton is a small town located in Leeton Shire in the Australian state of New South Wales and is located 23km west of the Leeton,_New_South_Wales, Leeton township. Founded in 1850, it is named after John Whitton (1820–98), Engineer-in-Charge ...

United Kingdom

* Whitton, Scottish Borders, a

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in Scotland

England

Whitton, County Durham Whitton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Stillington and Whitton, the borough of Stockton-on-Tees (borough), Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, Durham, England. It is situated to the north wes ...

* Whitton, Herefordshire, a

Whitton, Lincolnshire Whitton is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The 2011 census found 212 inhabitants, in 92 households. It is situated at the northern termination of the Lincoln Cliff range of hills, on the south shore of the Humber ab ...

Whitton, London Whitton is an area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. Historically, it was the north-western part of Twickenham manor, bounded by the River Crane, London, River Crane and the Duke of Northumberland's River. Whitton High Stre ...

* Whitton, Northumberland, a

Whitton, Shropshire Whitton is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated east of Caynham and the market town of Ludlow is away. There is a parish church in the hamlet. Whitton Court is a grade I listed manor house dating from 1611, previou ...

Whitton, Ipswich Whitton is an area of Ipswich and once a separate village. It is now a Whitton Ward, Ipswich, ward of Ipswich Borough Council in Suffolk, England. The civil parish of Whitton, Mid Suffolk, Whitton in Mid Suffolk district doesn't include the suburb. ...

, Suffolk, a suburb *

Whitton, Mid Suffolk Whitton is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The parish does not include the Ipswich Ipswich () is a port town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in Suffolk, England. It is the coun ...

, Suffolk, a civil parish * Whitton, Lowestoft, an estate of

Lowestoft Lowestoft ( ) is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk (district), East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.OS Explorer Map OL40: The Broads: (1:25 000) : . As the List of extreme points of the United Kingdom, most easterly UK se ...

, Suffolk

Wales

Whitton, Powys Whitton (; List of standardised Welsh place-names in Powys, standardised: ) is a village and a Community (Wales), community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. It is located on the B4356 road south of Knighton, Powys, Knighton. Hamlets in the communi ...

United States

Whitton, Arkansas Whitton is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to ...

, an unincorporated community * Whitton, California, name prior to 1911 of

Planada, California Planada (Spanish for "Plain") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Planada is east of Merced, the county seat, at an elevation of . The population was 4,164 at the 2020 census, down from 4,584 at the ...

Whitton, Illinois Whitton was an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to ...

, an unincorporated community *

Whitton, Texas Whitton is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Van Zandt County. History Whitton is located approximately eight miles southwest of Canton in Van Zandt County along Farm-to-Market Road 1651. The community was nam ...

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