Chilton (surname)
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For persons with the given name Chilton, see Chilton.
Chilton is an English surname. Notable persons with the surname Chilton include:
- Allenby Chilton (1918-1996), English football player
- Alex Chilton (b. 1950), American songwriter, guitarist, singer and producer
- Barry Chilton, former leader of the British Columbia Conservative Party
- Charles Chilton (b. 1917), BBC radio presenter, a writer and a producer
- Charles Chilton (zoologist) (1860–1929), New Zealand
- Chris Chilton (b. 1943), British footballer
- David Chilton (1951–1997), pastor and Christian Reconstructionist
- David Barr Chilton, Canadian financial author
- Horace Chilton (1853-1932), printer, lawyer, and Democratic US Senator from Texas
- James Chilton, d. 1620 on the Mayflower
- John Chilton (b. 1932), British jazz trumpeter and writer
- Kevin Patrick "Chily" Chilton (b. 1954), 4-star General in the USAF and NASA astronaut
- Mark Chilton (b. 1976), British cricketer
- Mark H. Chilton (b. 1970), mayor of Carrboro, North Carolina
- Mary Chilton (b. 1607, d. 1676 x 1679), passenger on the Mayflower
- Robert H. Chilton (1815–1879), brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War; Chief of Staff for Robert E. Lee
- Thomas Chilton (1798-1854), U.S. Representative from Kentucky, Baptist clergyman, ghost writer of David Crockett's autobiography
- Tom Chilton (b. 1985), British auto racing driver
- Tom Chilton (game developer) for the World of Warcraft game
- William E. Chilton (1856–1939), United States Senator from West Virginia
- William Parish Chilton (1810–1871), lawyer, jurist, and politician serving Alabama and later the Confederate States of America.