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Places

* Wotton, Barbados * Wotton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England *
Wotton, Quebec Wotton is a municipality in Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in ...
, Canada *
Wotton, Surrey Wotton is a well-wooded parish with one main settlement, a small village mostly south of the A25 between Guildford in the west and Dorking in the east. The nearest village with a small number of shops is Westcott. Wotton lies in a narrow vall ...
, England ** Wotton House, Surrey, Grade II listed building * Wotton-under-Edge, town in Gloucestershire, England * Wotton Underwood, village in Buckinghamshire, England **
Wotton House Wotton House, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England, is a stately home built between 1704 and 1714, to a design very similar to that of the contemporary version of Buckingham House. The house is an example of English Baroque and a Grade I l ...
, Grade I listed country house


People

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Anthony Wotton Anthony Wotton (c. 1561 – 1626) was an English clergyman and controversialist, of Puritan views. He was the first Gresham Professor of Divinity. Christopher Hill describes him as a Modernist and Ramist. Life He was born in London about 1561 ...
(c.1561–1626), English clergyman and controversialist *
David Wotton David Charles Wotton AM (born 14 August 1942) is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly between 1975 and 2002, representing the electorates of Murray and Heysen. Aside from the ...
(born 1942), Australian politician * Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551), English public official, treasurer of Calais *
Edward Wotton (zoologist) Edward Wotton (1492 – 5 October 1555) was an English physician, born in Oxford, credited with starting the modern study of zoology, by separating out much of the fanciful and folkloric additions that had been added over time to the body of ...
(1492–1552), English zoologist * Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton (1548–1628), English diplomat *
Sir Henry Wotton Sir Henry Wotton (; 30 March 1568 – December 1639) was an English author, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625. When on a mission to Augsburg, in 1604, he famously said, "An ambassador is an honest gentlema ...
(1568–1639), English author and diplomat *Henry Wotton (poet) (16th century), English poet and translator *John Wotton (16th century), English politician *Lex Wotton (born c.1968), Aboriginal Australian elder and political activist *Lou Wotton (born 1983), Australian rules footballer *Mabel Wotton (1863–1927), English writer *Margaret Wotton, Marchioness of Dorset (1485–1539) *Mark Wotton (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey player *Nicholas Wotton (mayor) (or Wootton; d.1448), English merchant and official, Lord Mayor of London *Nicholas Wotton (c.1497–1567), English diplomat *Paul Wotton (born 1977), English football player and manager *Rob Wotton, British sports news presenter/reporter *Roger Wotton (1919–2012), Australian politician *Thomas Wotton (disambiguation), several people *William Wotton (1666–1727), English theologian, classical scholar and linguist


Other

*Lord Henry Wotton, fictional character in Oscar Wilde's ''The Picture of Dorian Gray'' *Wotton Hundred, ancient subdivision of the county of Surrey, England *Wotton Tramway, rail line in Buckinghamshire, England


See also

*Wooten (surname) *Wootten (surname) *Wooton (disambiguation) *Wootton (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo, surname