Stanton
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Stanton can refer to any of:
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[edit] People named Stanton
[edit] Surname
- Andrew Stanton (born 1965), Animated film director and producer
- Barry Stanton, Australian rock and roll singer
- Brent Stanton, Australian rules footballer
- Charles Butt Stanton (1873-1946), Independent Labour Party United Kingdom MP
- Christine Stanton (born 1959), Australian high jumper
- David D Stanton (born 1974), SYSOP The Board Of Oblivion BBS Started at the age of 9
- Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), US Secretary of War during Civil War
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902), 19th century women's right leader
- Eric Stanton (1926-99), US graphic artist
- Frank Stanton, CBS TV executive.
- Frank Stanton, Rugby league footballer and coach
- Frederick Perry Stanton (1814-1894), American politician in the 19th century
- Graham Norman Stanton (born 1940), British Theologian
- Harry Dean Stanton (born 1926), prominent character actor
- Henry Brewster Stanton (1805–87), anti-slavery activist
- Hervey de Stanton, Chancellor of the Exchequer and founder of Michaelhouse College, Cambridge University
- John Stanton (born 1961), American chemical physicist and educator
- Mike Stanton (born 1967), Major League Baseball player, member of the 1998-2000 World Champion New York Yankees
- Molly Stanton (born 1980), American actress
- Phil Stanton, co-founder of Blue Man Group.
- Steve Stanton, transgendered city manager of Largo, Florida
The origin of Stanton families are being researched by the Stanton Surname DNA Project.
[edit] Fictional
- Anne Stanton, character in the film All the King's Men
- Jack Stanton, character in the book Primary Colors
- Stanton Mick, a character in Philip K. Dick's 1969 novel Ubik
[edit] Places in the United Kingdom
- Stanton, Derbyshire
- Stanton, Gloucestershire
- Stanton, Monmouthshire
- Stanton, Northumberland
- Stanton, Staffordshire
- Stanton, Suffolk
- New Stanton, Derbyshire
- Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire
- Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire
- Stanton Chare, Suffolk
- Stanton Drew, Bristol
- Stanton Fitzwarren, Wiltshire
- Stanton Gate, Derbyshire
- Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire
- Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire
- Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire
- Stanton Lacy, Shropshire
- Stanton Lees, Derbyshire
- Stanton Long, Shropshire
- Stanton Moor, Derbyshire
- Stanton Prior, Somerset
- Stanton St Bernard, Wiltshire
- Stanton St John, Oxfordshire
- Stanton St Quintin, Wiltshire
- Stanton Street, Suffolk
- Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire
- Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire
- Stanton Wick, Somerset
[edit] Places in the USA
- Stanton, California
- Stanton, Delaware
- Stanton, Iowa
- Stanton, Kentucky
- Stanton, Michigan
- Stanton, Nebraska
- Fort Stanton, New Mexico
- Stanton, North Dakota
- Stanton, Tennessee
- Stanton, Texas
- Stanton, Wisconsin
- Stanton County, Kansas
- Stanton County, Nebraska
- Stanton Township, Michigan
- Stanton Township, Minnesota
- Stanton Street (Manhattan), New York City
- Stanton College Preparatory School, one of the top ranked high schools in the United States
[edit] Fictional
- Stanton, Massachusets, home of the "Stanton Institute of Technology", in Ayn Rand'a "The Fountainhead" (loosly based on, respectively, Cambridge, Massachusetts and MIT).
[edit] See also
- New Stanton, Pennsylvania
- Staunton, Virginia (pronounced as "Stanton")
[edit] Places in other countries
- St. Anton in Austria
[edit] Companies
Stanton is the name of a commercial organisation:
- Stanton Magnetics is a designer and manufacturer of audio products.