Horton

Horton may refer to:

Contents 1 Places 1.1 Australia 1.2 Canada 1.3 United Kingdom 1.4 United States 2 People 3 In fiction 4 Other 5 See also

Places

Australia

• Horton River (Australia), in northern New South Wales

Canada

• Horton, Ontario
• Horton, Nova Scotia, now known as "Wolfville"
• Horton River (Canada), a tributary of the Beaufort Sea

United Kingdom

• Horton, Berkshire
• Horton, Buckinghamshire
• Horton, Dorset
• Horton, Gloucestershire
• Horton, Lancashire
• Horton, Northamptonshire
• Horton, Blyth Valley, Northumberland
• Horton, Northumberland
• Horton, Shropshire, see List of United Kingdom locations: Hop-Ht
• Horton, Somerset
• Horton, Staffordshire
• Horton, Surrey
• Horton, Swansea
• Horton, Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire
• Horton-cum-Studley, Oxfordshire, near Oakley, Buckinghamshire
• Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire
• Little Horton, in Bradford, West Yorkshire
• Great Horton, in Bradford, West Yorkshire
• Horton Park, Bradford, in Bradford, West Yorkshire

United States

• Horton, Alabama
• Horton, California
• Horton, Kansas
• Horton, Missouri
• Horton, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia
• Horton Township (three different townships)
• Hortonia, Wisconsin
• Hortonville, Wisconsin
• Horton Mill Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Alabama

People

• Horton Foote (1916–2009), American screenwriter and playwright
• Africanus Horton (1835–1883), scientist, soldier, writer and political thinker from Sierra Leone
• Alonzo Horton (1813–1909), American real estate developer
• Benjamin Jason Horton (1873–1963), Puerto Rican politician
• Brian Horton (born 1949), English footballer and football manager
• Claude Wendell Horton, Jr. (born 1942), American physicist
• Claude Wendell Horton, Sr. (1915–2001), American physicist
• Christiana Horton (c. 1696 – c. 1756), English actress
• Desiree Horton (born 1971), American TV personality
• Edward Everett Horton (1886–1970), American actor
• Ed Horton (born 1967), former American basketball player
• Frank Horton (New York politician) (1919–2004), American politician
• Frank O. Horton (1882–1948), congressman from Wyoming
• Frank Reed Horton (1896–1966), American educator, founder of Alpha Phi Omega
• George Horton (1859–1942), American diplomat
• George Moses Horton (c. 1997 – c. 1883), African-American slave poet
• Hamilton C. Horton, Jr. (1931–2006), American politician from North Carolina
• Henry Hollis Horton (1866–1934), Governor of Tennessee (1927–33)
• Jacob Horton (died 1989), senior vice-president of Southern Company
• Jerry Horton (born 1975), American musician
• Johnny Horton (1925–1960), American country music singer
• Jonathan Horton (born 1985), American gymnast
• Lester Horton (1906–1953), American dancer
• Lesley Horton, British novelist
• Mark Horton (archaeologist) (born 1956), British maritime archaeologist
• Martin Horton (born 1934), former English cricketer
• Mary Ann Horton (born 1955), American computer scientist
• Max Kennedy Horton (1883–1951), British submarine commander during World War I, and Admiral during World War II
• Michael Horton (disambiguation), several people
• Mike A. Horton (born 1973), American businessman
• Mildred McAffee Horton (1900–1994), American academic
• Myles Horton (1980–1990), American educator
• Nathan Horton (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
• Peter Horton (born 1953), American actor
• Richard Horton (editor), British editor of The Lancet medical journal
• Sir Robert Horton (born 1939), British businessman
• Robert E. Horton (1875–1945), American hydrologist
• Robert Horton (actor) (born 1924), American TV actor
• Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet (1784–1841), British politician
• Robert Forman Horton (1835–1934), British Nonconformist scholar
• Samuel Dana Horton (1844–1895), American writer
• Scott Horton (attorney), American lawyer and attorney
• Scott Horton (radio host), American radio host
• Shirley Horton (born c. 1953), American politician
• Stanley M. Horton, American theologian
• Thomas Horton (disambiguation), several people
• Tim Horton (1930–1974), Canadian ice hockey player and coffee shop chain founder
• Tommy Horton (born 1941), English professional golfer
• Tony Horton (baseball) (born 1944), former American Major League baseball player
• Big Walter Horton (1917–1981), American blues harmonica player
• William Horton (disambiguation), several people
• Willie Horton (born 1951), convicted felon from South Carolina
• Willie Horton (baseball player) (born 1942), American former Major League baseball player

In fiction

• Horton the Elephant, fictional elephant character in Horton Hatches the Egg (1940) and Horton Hears A Who (1954), by Dr. Seuss
  • Horton Hears a Who! (film), a 2008 animated motion picture
  • Horton Hears a Who! (soundtrack), a score soundtrack featuring music from the film
  • Horton Hears a Who! (TV special), a 1970 television special
• James Horton (Highlander), character from Highlander: The Series
• Sarah Horton, character on the TV show Days of Our Lives

Other

• Horton's syndrome, also known as cluster headache

See also

• All pages beginning with "Horton"
• Hawton

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