Templeton may refer to:

Places

* Templeton station, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada * Templeton, New Zealand

United Kingdom

Templeton, Devon Templeton is a hamlet, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated 4 miles west of Tiverton. The parish church is dedicated to St Margaret. History According to the Devon historian Sir William Pole (d.1635), who was an owner of the ...

, England *

Templeton, Pembrokeshire Templeton (Welsh language, Welsh: ''Tredeml'') is a village and Community (Wales), community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The population of the community was 943 in 2011. The built-up area had a population of 627. History Early history The place ...

, Wales **

RAF Templeton RAF Templeton is a former Royal Air Force station located near Templeton, Pembrokeshire, Wales which was operational between December 1942 and July 1945. It remains in use as Templeton Dry Training Area. History RAF Templeton initially form ...

* Templeton, near

Gatehead, East Ayrshire The village or hamlet of Gatehead is located in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. It is one and a quarter miles from Crosshouse and one and a half miles from Kilmarnock. In the 18th and 19th centuries the locality was a busy coal mining ...

, Scotland * Templeton, West Berkshire, England; See List of United Kingdom locations: Ta-Tha * Templeton College, Oxford, England

United States

Templeton, California Templeton is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Luis Obispo County, California. The population was 7,674 at the 2010 census, up from 4,687 at the 2000 census. Geography and climate Geography Templeton is located at (35.553847, −120.70 ...

Templeton, Indiana Templeton is an unincorporated community in Bolivar Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area In the United States, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is a geogr ...

Templeton, Iowa Templeton is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 352 at the time of the 2020 census. History Templeton was platted in 1882. The city was probably named for a railroad worker. The city was incorporated on September 28 ...

Templeton, Massachusetts Templeton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,149 at the 2020 census. The town comprises four main villages: Templeton Center, East Templeton, Baldwinville, and Otter River. Geography According to ...

Organisations

* James Templeton & Co, a Scottish textile company *

Franklin Templeton Investments Franklin Resources, Inc. is an American multinational holding company that, together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as Franklin Templeton; it is a global investment firm founded in New York City in 1947 as Franklin Distributors, Inc. It is ...

, an American holding company *

John Templeton Foundation The John Templeton Foundation (Templeton Foundation) is a philanthropic organization that reflects the ideas of its founder, John Templeton, who became wealthy via a career as a contrarian investor, and wanted to support progress in religious a ...

, a philanthropic organization with a spiritual or religious inclination

People

Alan Templeton Alan R. Templeton is an American geneticist and statistician at Washington University in St. Louis, where he is the Charles Rebstock emeritus professor of biology. From 2010 to 2019, he held positions in the Institute of Evolution and the Depart ...

, American geneticist and statistician *

Alec Templeton Alec Andrew Templeton (4 July 1909/1028 March 1963) was a Welsh composer, pianist, and satirist. Templeton was born in Cardiff, Wales. There is some confusion concerning Alec Templeton's year of birth. Most published and Internet biographies g ...

(1909/10–1963), Welsh-American musician * Alexandra Templeton (born 1969), British lecturer *

Bert Templeton Robert "Bert" Templeton (May 11, 1940 – December 5, 2003) was a junior ice hockey coach. He worked primarily in the Ontario Hockey League from 1974 to 2003. Templeton compiled a career coaching record of 907-678-148 with major junior teams i ...

(1940–2003), Canadian junior ice hockey coach *

Brad Templeton Brad Templeton (born June 1960 near Toronto) is a Canadian software developer, internet entrepreneur, online community pioneer, publisher of news, comedy, science fiction and e-books, writer, photographer, civil rights advocate, futurist, public s ...

(born 1960), Canadian software engineer and entrepreneur * Charles Templeton (disambiguation), several people * Danny Templeton, Scottish footballer active 1916–22 * David J. Templeton (1954–1997), Irish Presbyterian minister, murder victim * David Templeton (born 1989), Scottish footballer * Dink Templeton (1897–1962), American athlete and track and field coach *

Ed Templeton Ed Templeton (born July 28, 1972) is an American professional skateboarder, contemporary artist, and photographer. He is the founder of the skateboard company, Toy Machine, a company that he continues to own and manage. He is based in Huntingt ...

(born 1972), American professional skateboarder * Edith Templeton (1916–2006), European novelist *

Fay Templeton Fay Templeton (December 25, 1865 – October 3, 1939) was an American actress, singer, songwriter, and comedian. Her parents were actors/vaudevillians and she followed in their footsteps, making her Broadway debut in 1900. Templeton excelled ...

(1865–1939), American stage actress *

Garry Templeton Garry Lewis Templeton (born March 24, 1956) is an American former professional baseball player and minor league manager. He played as a shortstop in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, and New York Mets from 1976 t ...

(born 1956), Major League Baseball player * Henry Templeton (born 1963), Scottish footballer * Herminie Templeton Kavanagh (1861–1933), Irish-American writer *

Hugh Templeton Hugh Campbell Templeton (born 24 March 1929) is a former New Zealand diplomat, politician and member of parliament for the National Party. Early life and family Templeton was born in Wyndham, Southland, in 1929. He was educated at Gore Hi ...

(born 1929), New Zealand politician * Ian Templeton (born 1929), New Zealand journalist * James Templeton, Scottish footballer active 1897–1903 *

John Templeton Sir John Marks Templeton (29 November 1912 – 8 July 2008) was an American-born British investor, banker, Asset management, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the Mutual fund, mutual fund market and created the Franklin Temp ...

(1912–2008), British businessman and philanthropist * John Templeton (disambiguation), several people * Kelvin Templeton (born 1956), Australian rules footballer *

Malcolm Templeton Malcolm James Campbell Templeton (12 May 1924 – 11 September 2017) was a New Zealand public servant and diplomat. He held a number of senior positions, including permanent representative to the United Nations, and deputy secretary of foreign ...

(1924–2017), New Zealand diplomat * Mark Templeton (disambiguation), several people * Nathan Templeton (journalist), Australian sports presenter and reporter * Rini Templeton (1935–1986), American graphic artist *

Rich Templeton Richard K. Templeton, best known as Rich Templeton, is an American electrical engineer and business executive. He is chairman and chief executive officer of Texas Instruments. Education Templeton attended Union College in Schenectady, New York fro ...

, CEO and chairman of

Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is an American technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globa ...

* Robert Templeton (disambiguation), several people * Suzie Templeton (born 1967), British animator * Thomas W. Templeton (1867–1935), American congressman *

Ty Templeton Tyrone Templeton is a Canadian comic book artist and writer who has drawn a number of mainstream titles, TV-associated titles, and his own series. Career Templeton first received attention for ''Stig's Inferno'' ( Vortex Comics), now a cult fav ...

(born 1962), Canadian comic book artist * William Templeton (disambiguation), several people

Fictional characters

Templeton the Rat ''Charlotte's Web'' is a book of children's literature by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams; it was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers. The novel tells the story of a livestock pig named Wilbur and hi ...

, in the American children's novel ''Charlotte's Web'' and its film adaptations * Templeton Peck, in the American TV series ''The A-Team'' * Nathan Templeton (''Commander in Chief''), in the American TV series ''Commander in Chief'' * Timothy Leslie Templeton, in ''

The Boss Baby ''The Boss Baby'' is a 2017 American computer-animated Computer animation is the process used for digitally generating animations. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encompasses both static scenes (still images) and dyn ...

'' and '' The Boss Baby: Back in Business'' * Janice, Bill and Ivy Templeton, in Frank De Felitta's novel '' Audrey Rose'' and the film adaptation

Other uses

Templeton Prize The Templeton Prize is an annual award granted to a living person, in the estimation of the judges, "whose exemplary achievements advance Sir John Templeton's philanthropic vision: harnessing the power of the sciences to explore the deepest quest ...

, philanthropic award offered by the

Templeton Foundation The John Templeton Foundation (Templeton Foundation) is a Philanthropy, philanthropic organization that reflects the ideas of its founder, John Templeton, who became wealthy via a career as a Contrarian investing, contrarian investor, and wanted ...

* Templeton Rye, a brand of rye whiskey originating in Templeton, Iowa