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surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton (August 11, 1917 – June 26, 2006) was a professional strongwoman and forerunner of present-day female bodybuilders, who became famous through her involvement with Muscle Beach in the 1940s. Abbye Eville was born on ...

(1917–2006), American professional strongwoman * Annis Stockton (1736–1801), American poet *

Betsey Stockton Betsey Stockton (c. 1798–1865), sometimes spelled Betsy Stockton, was an American educator and missionary in Hawaii. Life Betsey was born into slavery in Princeton, New Jersey, about the year 1798. While she was a child, her owner Robert Stockt ...

(1798–1865), African American educator and missionary * Charles Stockton (1845–1924), American admiral and international law expert *

Dave Stockton David Knapp Stockton (born November 2, 1941) is an American retired professional golfer who has won tournaments on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Stockton was born in San Bernardino, California. He attended the University of Southern ...

(born 1941), American golfer * Dave Stockton Jr. (born 1968), American golfer * Dean Stockton, English street artist known as D*Face *

Dick Stockton Richard Edward Stokvis (born November 22, 1942), known professionally as Dick Stockton, is an American retired sportscaster. Stockton began his career in Philadelphia, then moved to Pittsburgh, where he worked as the sports director for KDKA-TV ...

(born 1942), American sportscaster *

Dick Stockton (tennis) Richard "Dick" LaClede Stockton (born February 18, 1951) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. In addition to his playing career, he was the head coach of the men's tennis team at the University of Virginia. for three ye ...

(born 1951), American tennis player and coach *

Doris Stockton Doris G. Skillman Stockton (1924–2018) was an American mathematician specializing in partial differential equations and Banach spaces, and known for her many mathematics textbooks. For many years she was a professor of mathematics at the Univer ...

(1924–2018), American mathematician * Duston Stockton, Stop the Steal organizer *

Frank R. Stockton Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 – April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century. Life Born i ...

(1834–1902), American writer and humorist * A family of American sportspeople: **

Hust Stockton John Houston Stockton (September 23, 1901 – April 27, 1967) was a professional football player, a back in the late 1920s in the National Football League. He played with the Frankford Yellow Jackets from 1925 until 1928, and was a member of Yel ...

(1901–1967), football player **

John Stockton John Houston Stockton (born March 26, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. Regarded as one of the greatest point guards, players and passers of all time, he spent his entire NBA career (1984–2003) with the Utah Jazz, ...

(born 1962), Hust's grandson, basketball player ** Michael Stockton (born 1989), John's son; basketball player **

David Stockton David Stockton (born June 24, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Gonzaga University and is the son of Hall of Fame point guard John Stockton. High ...

(born 1991), John's son; basketball player *

John Stockton (Michigan soldier) John Stockton (December 24, 1798 – November 21, 1878) was an American soldier, pioneer, and territorial legislator. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he moved with his family to a farm in Chillicothe, Ohio. During the War of 1812, Stockton se ...

(1798–1878) American territorial legislator *

John P. Stockton John Potter Stockton (August 2, 1826January 22, 1900) was a New Jersey politician who served in the United States Senate as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat. He was New Jersey Attorney General for twenty years (1877 to 1897), and ser ...

(1826–1900), American politician *

Richard Stockton (1730–1781) Richard Stockton (October 1, 1730 – February 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, legislator, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Early life Stockton was the son of John Stockton (1701–1758), a wealthy land ...

, American lawyer, signer of the Declaration of Independence * Richard Stockton (1764–1828), American politician *

Robert F. Stockton Robert Field Stockton (August 20, 1795 – October 7, 1866) was a United States Navy commodore, notable in the capture of California during the Mexican–American War. He was a naval innovator and an early advocate for a propeller-driven, steam-p ...

(1795–1866), American naval officer *

Thomas Stockton Thomas Stockton (April 1, 1781 – March 2, 1846) was an American soldier and politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, and a member of the Whig Party, who served as Governor of Delaware. ...

(1781–1846), American soldier and politician *

Thomas Stockton (judge) Thomas Stockton (1609–1674) was an English-born judge who held office in seventeenth-century Ireland. Background He was born at Cuddington Heath, Cheshire, the eldest son and heir of John Stockton (died 1643), who was Lord of the Manor of Cud ...

(1609–1674), English-born judge who held office in seventeenth-century Ireland *Layla Stockton, a fictional character from 2012 video game Hitman Absolution.

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