Dalton (surname)

Dalton is a surname of Norman origin found in Ireland and Britain and places where people from those backgrounds emigrated to. The Hiberno-Norman Dalton sept controlled an area of the Irish midlands following the Norman invasion and assimilation into Ireland. Notable people with the surname include:

A–H[]

• Abby Dalton (1935–2020), American actress
• Albert Clayton Dalton (1867–1957), United States military officer
• Andy Dalton (American football) (born 1987), American football player
• Andy Dalton (rugby union) (born 1951), New Zealand rugby player
• Antico Dalton (born 1975), American player of American and Canadian football
• Audrey Dalton (born 1934), Irish actress
• Barney Dalton, Australian rugby league player
• Brad Dalton (born 1959), Australian basketball player, brother of Mark and Karen Dalton
• Brett Dalton (born 1982), American actor
• Cal Dalton (1908–1974), American cartoon director
• Chuck Dalton (1927–2013), Canadian basketball player
• Clifford Dalton, New Zealand nuclear scientist
• Conrad Dalton, fictional president of the United States in Madam Secretary
• Cornelius Neale Dalton (1842–1920), British civil servant and author
• Devyn Dalton, American actress and stuntwoman
• Dorothy Dalton (1893–1972), American actress
• Emmett Dalton (1861–1937), U.S. outlaw, member of the Dalton Gang
• Eric Dalton (1906–1981), South African cricketer
• Festus Dalton, ring name of Drew Hankinson (born 1983), American professional wrestler
• Harry Dalton (1928–2005), American baseball executive
• Henry Dalton (police officer) (1891–1966), British policeman
• Henry Dalton (born 1847), American physician
• Howard Dalton, British microbiologist
• Hugh Dalton, Baron Dalton (1887–1962), British politician

I–L[]

• Irene Dalton (1901–1934), American actress
• J. Frank Dalton (1848–1951), American alleged outlaw
• James Dalton (disambiguation), several people, including:
  • James Dalton (criminal) (died 1730), British street robber
  • James Dalton II, a United States Army general killed in the Philippines during World War II
  • James Langley Dalton (1833–1887), English soldier
• Jesse Dalton, ring name of Ray Gordy (born 1979), American professional wrestler
• John Call Dalton (1825–1889), American physiologist
• John Dalton (musician) (born 1943), British bass guitarist
• John Dalton (1766–1844), British physicist and chemist
• John Howard Dalton (born 1941), American administrator and banker
• John M. Dalton (1900–1972), American politician (Missouri)
• John N. Dalton (1931–1986), American politician (Virginia)
• John Neale Dalton (1839–1931), British cleric
• Jon Dalton (born 1974), U.S. wrestler ("Jonny Fairplay")
• Karen Dalton (basketball), (born 1961), Australian basketball player, sister of Brad and Mark Dalton
• Karen Dalton (entertainer) (1938–1993), American musician
• Katharina Dalton (1916–2004), British physician
• Kerry Lyn Dalton (born 1960), American convicted criminal
• Kristen Dalton (actress) (born 1966), American actress
• Kristen Dalton (Miss USA) (born 1986), Miss USA 2009
• Lacy J. Dalton (born 1948), American singer and songwriter
• Lawrence Dalton (died 1561), English officer of arms
• Lional Dalton (born 1975), American football player
• Lucinda Lee Dalton (1847–1925), American Mormon feminist, poet and suffragist

M–Z[]

• Mark Dalton (basketball), Australian basketball player, brother of Brad and Karen Dalton
• Matt Jimmy Dalton (1963–2016, English rugby league footballer, Whitehaven R.L.F.C. immortal
• Reg Dalton (1896–1979), English footballer
• Richard Dalton (disambiguation), several people
• Rick Dalton, fictional actor played by Leonardo DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
• Roque Dalton (1935–1975), Salvadoran poet and journalist
• Shane Dalton (born 1965), Dublin GAA Inter County hurler and footballer
• Stephen Dalton, British air marshal
• Theodore Roosevelt Dalton (1901–1989) American lawyer, judge and politician
• Tim Dalton, Irish footballer
• Timothy Dalton (born 1946), British actor
• Trent Dalton, Austrlian journalist and author
• Tristram Dalton (1738–1817), American politician
• Walter H. Dalton (born 1949), American politician
• William Dalton (author) (1821-1875), British newspaper editor and author of adventure stories

See also[]

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• All pages with titles beginning with Dalton
• All pages with titles containing Dalton
• Dalton (disambiguation)
• Dalton (given name)
• Danton (name)

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