Morton (surname)

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Morton
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Place of originBritish Isles

Morton is an English, Irish, and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

A–K[]

  • Adam Morton (1945–2020), Canadian philosopher
  • Alan Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Alicia Morton (born 1987), American actress
  • Andrew Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • (Arthur) Leslie Morton, communist historian and educator
  • Bill Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Bubba Morton (1931–2006), American baseball player and coach
  • Cale Morton (born 1990), Australian footballer
  • Charles Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Chesley V. Morton (born 1951), American politician, stockbroker
  • Craig Morton (born 1943), American professional football player
  • Cynthia C. Morton (born 1955), American geneticist
  • David Morton (1886–1957), American poet
  • Dudley W. Morton (1907–1943), US Navy submarine commander during World War Two
  • Eddie Morton (1870–1938), An American ragtime singer
  • Edward Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Euan Morton (born 1977) is a Scottish actor, singer, and voiceover artist.
  • Genevieve Morton (born 1986) South African top model
  • Harry Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Henry Morton (politician) (1867–1932), Australian politician
  • Henry Morton (scientist) (1836–1902), scientist, first president of Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Henry Vollam Morton (1892–1979), journalist and writer
  • Ian Morton (born 1970), English cricketer
  • Jalen Morton (born 1997), American football player
  • Jelly Roll Morton (1885/1890–1941), influential jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
  • Jenny Morton, New Zealand neurobiologist and academic
  • Joe Morton (born 1947), American actor
  • John Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Jordan Morton, Scottish footballer
  • Joy Morton, Morton Salt Company owner
  • Julius Sterling Morton (1832–1902), United States Secretary of Agriculture
  • Kate Morton (born 1976), Australian author
  • Kathy Morton, professional name used by Kathy Godfrey early in her broadcasting career

L–Z[]

  • Les Morton (born 1958), English racewalker
  • Levi P. Morton (1824–1920), 22nd Vice-President of the United States
  • Lorraine H. Morton (1918–2018), American politician and educator
  • Marcus Morton (1784–1864), Governor of Massachusetts
  • Marcus Morton (jurist) (1819–1891), Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
  • Mark Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • May Morton (1894–1966), English actress
  • Michael Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Oliver Hazard Perry Morton (1823–1877), U.S. senator from Indiana
  • Parker Thomas "Bo" Morton (1911–1995), Australian rules footballer and coach
  • Paul Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Peter Morton, a founder of Hard Rock Cafe and owner of Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas
  • Philip Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • PJ Morton (born 1981), American singer
  • Richard Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Ricky Morton (born 1956), professional wrestler
  • Robert Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Runako Morton (1978–2012), West Indian cricketer
  • Samantha Morton (born 1977), Academy Award-nominated English actress
  • Samuel Morton (1894–1923), Chicago mobster
  • Samuel George Morton (1799–1851), American physician and natural scientist
  • Sebastian Arocha Morton, American record producer
  • Thomas Morton (disambiguation), several people
  • Wendy Morton (born 1967), British politician
  • William Morton (disambiguation), several people

See also[]

  • Earl of Morton, Scottish peerage
  • Morton (disambiguation)
  • Moreton (disambiguation)
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