Egerton may refer to:
People
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Egerton (name) The English toponymic surname Egerton may refer to:
Politics
* Alfred Egerton (1854–1890), British politician
* Algernon Egerton (1825–1891), British politician
* Lady Alice Egerton (1923–1977), British courtier
* Arthur Egerton, 3rd Earl ...
, a list of people with either the surname or the given name
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Egerton family
The Egerton family (pronunciation: "''edge-er-ton''") is a British aristocratic family. Over time, several members of the Egerton family were made Dukes, Earls, knights, baronets and peers. Hereditary titles held by the Egerton family include t ...
, a British aristocratic family
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George Egerton
Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright (born Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne; 14 December 1859 – 12 August 1945), better known by her pen name George Egerton (pronounced Edg'er-ton), was a writer of short stories, novels, plays and translations, noted for ...
, pen name of Mary Dunne Bright (1859–1945), Australian-born writer
Places
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Egerton, Cheshire
Egerton is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. A largely rural area, the parish includes the small settlement of Egerton Green (at ), which lies 3¾ miles to the north east of ...
, England
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Egerton, Greater Manchester
Egerton, (pronounced ''"edgerton"''), is a village in the unparished area of South Turton, in the northern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Lancashire, it is situated three miles nort ...
, England
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Egerton, Kent
Egerton is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village is on the Greensand Ridge 9 miles (14.4 km) north of Ashford and stretches three miles south into a lower plain towards the West Stour. The parish ...
, England
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Egerton, Nova Scotia
Egerton is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. A railway line operated by Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway and formerly by Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway C ...
, Canada
* Egerton,
Southgate, Ontario
Southgate is a township in southwestern Ontario, Canada, in the southeast corner of Grey County. Southgate was formed on January 1, 2000, when the Village of Dundalk, the Township of Proton and the Township of Egremont were amalgamated. The head ...
, Canada
Other uses
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Baron Egerton
Baron Egerton, of Tatton in the County Palatine of Chester, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 15 April 1859 for William Egerton (1806–1883), a politician from the Egerton family.
History
William Egerton (1806â ...
, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1859
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Egerton University
Egerton University is a public university in Kenya. It is the oldest institution of higher education in Kenya.
Location
The main campus of the university is located in Njoro, a small community approximately , southwest of the town of Nakuru. Th ...
, Njoro, near Nakuru, Kenya
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''Egerton'' (tug), a number of tugs with this name
See also
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Egerton Collection The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed to the British Museum in 1829 by Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater, along with ...
, a notable collection of manuscripts in the British Library
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Egerton Gospel
The Egerton Gospel (British Library Egerton Papyrus 2) refers to a collection of three papyrus fragments of a codex of a previously unknown gospel, found in Egypt and sold to the British Museum in 1934; the physical fragments are now dated to th ...
, fragments of an unknown Gospel found in Egypt
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Edgerton (disambiguation)
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