Swanton is an
English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following:
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Cedric Howell Swanton
Dr Cedric Howell Swanton (Kew, Victoria, 23 March 1899 - Sydney, 11 September 1970) was an Australian physician
and psychiatrist.
Biography
Swanton was educated at Scotch College and the University of Melbourne, then went to the United Kingdom ...
(1899–1970), Australian psychiatrist
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Charles Swanton
(Robert) Charles Swanton is British physician scientist specialising in oncology and cancer research. Swanton is a senior group leader at London's Francis Crick Institute, Royal Society Napier Professor in Cancer and thoracic medical oncologist ...
(born 1972), British oncologist
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Dave Swanton
Dave Swanton is a retired American football coach. He served as the head coach of Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts, compiling a record of 14–10–2.
After retiring from collegiate coaching, he served as the headmaster at Braintree Hi ...
, American football coach
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Diane Swanton (born 1979), South African sport shooter
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Ernest William Swanton (mycologist)
Ernest William Brockton Swanton (28 June 1870, Dibden – 21 October 1958, Twickenham) was an English mycologist, botanist, conchologist, naturalist, antiquarian, and museum curator. He was the president of the British Mycological Society for the ...
(1870–1958), English mycologist, naturalist, antiquarian, and museum curator
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E. W. Swanton
Ernest William Swanton (11 February 1907 – 22 January 2000) was an English journalist and author, chiefly known for being a cricket writer and commentator under his initials, E. W. Swanton. He worked as a sports journalist for ''The Daily T ...
(1907–2000), British cricket writer
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Francis Swanton (–1661), English politician and lawyer
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Fred Swanton
Fred Wilder Swanton (1862–1940) was an entrepreneur and real estate developer who served as mayor of Santa Cruz, California from 1927 until 1933. He promoted the expansion of Santa Cruz as a beach resort city. The seaside resort he established ...
(1862–1940), American politician and entrepreneur
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John R. Swanton (1873–1958), American anthropologist
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Lloyd Swanton (born 1960), Australian jazz musician and composer
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Louise Swanton Belloc (1796–1881), French writer
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Mary Hynes Swanton
Mary Hynes Swanton (22 June 1861 – 25 November 1940) was an Australian trade unionist.
Biography
Mary "Mamie" Hynes Swanton was born 22 June 1861 to James Swanton and Sarah Marie, née Connelly in Melbourne. Her father was a car proprietor a ...
(1861–1940), Australian trade unionist
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Michael Swanton (born 1939), British polymath
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Robert Swanton
Rear Admiral Robert Swanton (1710–1765) was a Royal Navy officer who became commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands Station.
Naval career
Swanton joined the Royal Navy on 8 September 1724 as a cadet.
He was given an operational post as ...
(died 1765), Royal Navy officer
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William Swanton (–1681), English politician
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English-language surnames