Cotton (disambiguation)
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Cotton is a soft, staple fiber that can be spun and woven into a textile of the same name.
Cotton may also refer to:
- Gossypium, the cotton plant
- Cotton (video game), a series of video games
- Cotton (motorcycle), British motorcycle manufacturer
- Cotton Hill, a character on King of the Hill
- Cotton, Suffolk, an English civil parish
[edit] Surname
[edit] Athletes
- Henry Cotton, British golfer
- James Cotton (basketball), American basketball player
- James Cotton (football player), American defensive end
[edit] Musicians
- Billy Cotton, British band leader
- James Cotton (b. 1935), American blues musician (harmonica)
- Paul Cotton (musician), American guitar player
[edit] Politicians & Nobility
- George W. Cotton, South Australian politician
- Paul Cotton (diplomat), New Zealand diplomat
- One of the Cotton Baronets
[edit] Science and Engineering
- Arthur Cotton, British general and engineer famous for his work in India
- Charles Cotton (geologist), New Zealand geologist
- Émile Cotton (1872-1950), French mathematician, discoverer of the Cotton tensor
- F. Albert Cotton, inorganic chemist
- Aimé Auguste Cotton (1869–1951), French scientist, discoverer of the Cotton effect
- Arthur Disbrowe Cotton (1879-1962), botanist, species author Cotton and a president of the British Mycological Society
[edit] Television
- Antony Cotton - British actor, best known for his roles in Coronation Street and Queer as Folk (UK)
- Bill Cotton, British Television Executive
- Fearne Cotton, English television presenter and DJ
[edit] Other
- Charles Cotton, poet
- John Cotton (Puritan), clergyman and grandfather of Cotton Mather
- Mary Ann Cotton, British serial killer
- Robert Cotton - a disambiguation page for various men with this name
- William Cotton - a disambiguation page for various men with this name