Exton is a surname, and may refer to: *

Clive Exton Clive Exton (11 April 1930 – 16 August 2007) was a British television and film screenwriter who wrote scripts for the series ''Poirot,'' ''Jeeves and Wooster,'' and ''Rosemary & Thyme.''Harold Exton Harold Exton is a mathematician at University of Central Lancashire (called Preston Polytechnic while he was there) working on hypergeometric functions, who introduced the Hahn–Exton q-Bessel function In mathematics, the Hahn–Exton ''q''-Bess ...

, mathematician * Hugh Exton (1864–1955), South African photographer *

John Exton (lawyer) John Exton (c. 1600 – c. 1669) was an English admiralty lawyer. He served as Judge of the High Court of Admiralty The Judge of the High Court of Admiralty was established in 1483 he was the chief law officer of the High Court of Admiralty. ...

(c. 1600–c. 1665), English admiralty lawyer *

John Exton (composer) John Albert Exton (28 March 1933 – 13 September 2009) was a British composer of classical music. John Exton was born in Wolverton, and started to play the violin at the age of 11. In 1950 he became leader of the National Youth Orchestra of ...

(1933–2009), British composer of classical music * John Exton (priest) (died 1430), Canon of Windsor *

Nicholas Exton Sir Nicholas Exton (died 1402) was a medieval English merchant. A leading member of the Fishmongers' Company and citizen of the City of London, he was twice elected Mayor of London, Mayor of that city during the troubled years of the reign of ...

(died 1402), Lord Mayor of London from 1386-8 * Rodney Exton (1927–1999), English cricketer *

Thomas Exton Sir Thomas Exton (1631–1688) was an English admiralty lawyer, Member of Parliament, and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Life His father was the admiralty lawyer John Exton. He entered Merchant Taylors' School in 1641, was admitted a memb ...

(1631–1688), English lawyer, Member of Parliament and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge

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