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Hilton or Hylton may refer to:
[edit] People with the surname Hilton
[edit] People with the given name Hilton
- Baron Hylton, a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- G. Hilton Scribner, an American lawyer and politician
- Hallerin Hilton Hill, an American radio talk show host on Newstalk 100 WNOX
- Hilton Armstrong (born 1984), American Basketball Player
- Hilton Cheong-Leen, the chairman and the founder of the Hong Kong Civic Association
- Hilton Crowther, former British chairman of Huddersfield Town and, subsequently, Leeds United
- Hilton Dawson, a British Labour Party member of Parliament
- Hilton Delaney, an Australian rugby league player
- Hilton Edwards, an Irish actor and theatrical producer
- Hilton Jefferson, an American jazz alto saxophonist
- Hilton Koch, a furniture dealer and store owner in Houston, Texas
- Hilton Kramer, a U.S. art critic and cultural commentator
- Hilton McConnico, an American designer and artist
- Hilton McRae, a Scottish actor
- Hilton Philipson, a politician in the United Kingdom
- Hilton Ruiz, a Puerto Rican-American jazz pianist
- Hilton Schleman, an English author
- Hilton Smith, an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball
- Hilton Valentine, a British musician, who was an original guitarist in the The Animals
- Hilton Wick, a member of the Vermont State Senate
- Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet, a British politician and writer
- Hylton Ackerman, a former South African first class cricketer
- Hylton Deon Ackerman, a South African cricketer
- Hylton Murray-Philipson, a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom
- Hylton Philipson, an English cricketer
- John Hilton Grace, a British mathematician
- R. D. Hilton Smith, a British librarian and once head of the Toronto Public Library
- Russell Hilton Nelson, an Australian Human Engineer
[edit] Places
[edit] Australia
[edit] Canada
[edit] South Africa
[edit] United Kingdom
- England
- Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier, the official name of a pier on the south bank of the River Thames in Rotherhithe, London
- Hilton Park (stadium), a multi-use stadium in Leigh, Greater Manchester
- Hilton Park Hall, an 18th century mansion house now in use as an office and business centre at Hilton, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
- Hilton Park services, a motorway service station, between junctions 10a and 11 of the M6 motorway in Staffordshire
- Hilton, Cambridgeshire, a village
- Hilton, Cornwall, a village
- Hilton, Cumbria, a village
- Hilton, Derbyshire, a village
- Hilton, Dorset, a village
- Hilton, County Durham, a village
- Hilton, North Yorkshire, a village
- Hilton, Shropshire, a village
- Hilton, Staffordshire, a village
- Hylton Castle in Hylton district of Sunderland
- North Hylton, a suburb of Sunderland, in northeast England
- South Hylton Metro station, serves the village of South Hylton on the banks of the River
- South Hylton in Sunderland
- Scotland
- Hilton (Cupar), Fife, a country estate
- Hilton (Dunfermline), Fife, a village
- Hilton (Inverkeilor), Angus, a village
- Hilton (Lintrathen), Angus
- Hilton (near Bieldside), Aberdeen, a village
- Hilton (near Portmahomack), Highland, a village
- Hilton (near Rosehill), Aberdeen, a former village, now a neighbourhood
- Hilton (near Tain), Highland, a village
- Hilton (Rosyth), Fife, a village
- Hilton of Cadboll, a village
- Hilton, Argyll and Bute
- Hilton, Banff, a village
- Hilton, Berwickshire, a village
- Hilton, Buchan, a village
- Hilton, Clackmannan, a village
- Hilton, Inverness, a former village
- Hilton, Kincardine and Mearns, a village
- Hilton, Marr, a village
- Hilton, Moray, a village
- Hilton, Orkney, a farm
- Hilton, Perth and Kinross, a village
- Hilton, Ross and Cromarty, a village
- Hilton, Stirling, a village
[edit] United States
- Hilton Coliseum, a 14,057-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, a town, located on an island of the same name
- Hilton Head Airport, a county-owned, public-use airport located in northeastern Hilton Head Island
- Hilton Theatre, a Broadway theatre located at 213 West 42nd Street in Manhattan
- Hilton Village, a planned, English-village-style neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia
- Hilton, New York, a village
- Hiltons, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Scott County, Virginia
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Savannah, Georgia
- Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, also known as Hylton, an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia
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[edit] Businesses
- Hilton instruments, a supplier of laboratory equipment, consumables and chemicals, based in the UK
- Ladbrokes, a British based gambling company, known as Hilton Group plc from May 1999 to Februaty 2006
[edit] Hilton Hotels Corporation
[edit] Schools
- Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management — an academic college at the University of Houston
- Hilton College in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Hilton Central High School in Hilton, New York, US
- Hilton Tri in Hilton, Endeavour Hills
- C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, Virginia, US
- Hylton Red House School, a comprehensive secondary school for ages 11-16 located in Redhouse, Sunderland, England
- Hilton Head Preparatory School, a private school for grades Kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, US
- Hilton Central School District, a public school district in New York State, US
- Hilton Head Christian Academy, a private Christian school for grades Kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, US
- Hilton Elementary School (Newport News, Virginia), an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, US
- Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School, a large intermediate school in the Garden Grove Unified School District in Garden Grove, California
- Hilton Leech House and Amagansett Art School, a historic school in Sarasota, Florida
- Bangkok Hilton, a 1986 Australian TV miniseries
- Chip Hilton Player of the Year Award, presented to a basketball player who has demonstrated personal character both on and off the court
- Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the largest humanitarian award in the world
- Eckmann–Hilton argument, an argument about two monoid structures on a set where one is a homomorphism for the other
- Hilton Flight, a horse ridden in international show jumping by Richard Spooner
- Hilton International Stakes, a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race
- Hilton Quota, quota applied to Argentinian beef imported into the European Union
- Hilton v. Guyot, a case decided by the United States Supreme Court, in which the court described the factors to be used when considering the application of comity
- Hilton's law, an observation on topological anatomy
- Hilton's white line, a boundary in the anal canal
- Hylton v. United States, an early Supreme Court case involving judicial review
- I Want To Be a Hilton, a 2005 weekly NBC reality TV series that was hosted by Kathy Hilton
- London Hilton bombing, an explosion in 1975 at the Hilton Hotel in London, England
- Sydney Hilton bombing, an explosion in 1978 outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia
- The Hanoi Hilton (film), a 1987 Vietnam War film which focuses on the experiences of American prisoners of war who were held in the Hanoi Hilton
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