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Clayton (name)

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Clayton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Historical

  • Augustin Smith Clayton, (1783 –1839) a jurist and politician from the American state of Georgia.
  • Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862 – 1918), U.S. congressmen and U.S. Army officer killed in World War I
  • Christopher Clayton, Royal Navy pilot during the Falklands War, who later became an admiral
  • Christopher Clayton (businessman) (1869 – 1945), British scientist, industrialist and Conservative politician.
  • Henry Clayton (disambiguation), several people
  • John Clayton (disambiguation) several people
  • John M. Clayton (1796–1856), lawyer, U.S. senator from Delaware and U.S. Secretary of State
  • Joseph Clayton (1868–1943), English freelance journalist and biographer
  • Joshua Clayton (1744–1798) physician, governor and U.S. senator from Delaware
  • Pat Clayton (1896–1962) desert explorer
  • Rev. Philip Clayton (1885–1972), Anglican clergyman, army chaplain and founder of Toc H
  • Robert Clayton (disambiguation) several people
  • Sir Robert Clayton (1629–1707), Lord Mayor of London (1679–1680), merchant banker and politician
  • Thomas Clayton (1777–1854), lawyer and U.S. senator from Delaware
  • Walter F. Clayton (1865–1942), New York politician
  • William Clayton (disambiguation) several people
  • Sir William Clayton (architect) (1823–1877), New Zealand architect
  • William Clayton (Mormon) (1814–1878), pioneer
  • William L. Clayton (1880–1966), U.S. assistant Secretary of State for economic affairs
  • Clayton Farlow, fictional oil baron of the American television series Dallas
  • Clayton Hickman (born 1977), British scriptwriter and magazine editor
  • Clayton Chitty (born 1985), Canadian actor and model
  • Clayton Moore (1914–1999), played the Lone Ranger in a TV series of the same name
  • Clayton Rohner (born 1957), American actor in films and television
  • Adam Clayton (born 1960), bassist in U2
  • Beth Clayton, American mezzo soprano
  • Buck Clayton, American jazz trumpeter
  • Jamie Clayton, American actress and model
  • Jay Clayton (born 1941), jazz singer
  • Jay Clayton (critic) (born 1951), literary critic and professor
  • Klariza Clayton, an English actress and singer
  • Merry Clayton, American singer
  • Michael Clayton (film), 2007 Oscar-nominated film
  • Peter James Clayton (1927–1991), BBC jazz presenter, jazz critic, and author
  • Peter Joe Clayton, aka Doctor Clayton (1898–1947), American blues singer
  • R. Gilbert Clayton (1922–2013), American film set designer and actor
  • Timothy Clayton (born 1976), the real name of Attitude (rapper)
  • William Cecil Clayton, fictional character in Tarzan of the Apes

    • Sport

  • Adam Clayton (footballer), English footballer
  • Andrew Clayton, English freestyle swimmer
  • Jim Clayton (rower), New Zealand rower
  • José Clayton, Brazilian-Tunisian footballer
  • Mark Clayton (American football, born 1961), National Football League player
  • Max Clayton, English footballer
  • Michael Clayton (American football), National Football League player
  • Royce Clayton, Major League Baseball player
  • Tom Clayton, Australian jockey
  • Clayton Michel Afonso, Brazilian footballer
  • Clayton Donaldson, English-Jamaican footballer
  • Clayton Kershaw, Major League Baseball player
  • Clayton Lambert, West Indian cricketer
  • Clayton Nascimento Meireles, Brazilian footballer
  • Clayton Richard, Major League Baseball player
  • Clayton Tonnemaker, National Football League Hall of Fame

    • References

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