Linton (name)

Linton is a surname. It can also be used as a first name.

Linton may refer to:

Surname

• Arthur Linton (1868-1896), British cycling champion
• Daniel Linton (born 1956), Founder of Software Creations
• David Leslie Linton (1906–1971), British geographer and geomorphologist
• David Linton (1815–1889), U.S. college fraternity founder
• Doug Linton (born 1965), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Eliza Lynn Linton (1822–1898), British novelist and essayist
• Hercules Linton (1837–1900), Scottish shipbuilder
• James Linton, Anglican bishop in Persia
• John Wallace Linton (1905–1943), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Joseph Ivor Linton (1900–1982), Israeli diplomat
• Marigold Linton (born 1936), American psychologist and president of SACNAS
• Martin Linton (born 1944), British politician
• Michael Linton, Canadian designer of community currency
• Ralph Linton (1893–1953), American anthropologist
• Sydney Linton (died 1894), Australian bishop
• Tom Linton (born 1975), American guitarist in the band Jimmy Eat World
• William Linton (disambiguation), several people

First name

• Linton Lomas Barrett (1904–1972), educator and translator
• Linton Garner (1915–2003), Jazz pianist
• Linton Johnson (born 1980), professional basketball player
• Linton Kwesi Johnson (born 1952), British-Jamaican Dub poet
• Linton Owe, Swedish entrepreneur
• John Linton Roberson (born 1969), American cartoonist and writer
• Linton Sirait (born 1956), Indonesian District Court judge
• Linton Stephens Hopkins (born 1966), American Chef and Restaurateur

See also

• Linton (disambiguation)