Morton (surname)

Morton
Morton
Place of origin	British Isles

Morton is an English, Irish, and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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Adam Morton (1945–2020), Canadian philosopher
Alan Morton (disambiguation), several people
Alexander Morton (disambiguation), several people
Alexandra Morton (born 1957), American and Canadian marine biologist
Alicia Morton (born 1987), American actress
Amy Morton (born 1959), American actress
Andrew Morton (disambiguation), several people
(Arthur) Leslie Morton, communist historian and educator
Behren Morton (born 2002), American football player
Bill Morton (disambiguation), several people
Bubba Morton (1931–2006), American baseball player and coach
Cale Morton (born 1990), Australian footballer
Charles Morton (disambiguation), several people
Chesley V. Morton (born 1951), American politician, stockbroker
Chris Morton (born 1956), English motorcycle speedway rider
Craig Morton (1943–2026), American professional football player
Craig Morton (rugby union) (born 1961), Australian international rugby union player
Cynthia C. Morton (born 1955), American geneticist
David Morton (disambiguation), several people
Desiree Morton, American politician
Dudley W. Morton (1907–1943), US Navy submarine commander during World War Two
Eddie Morton (1870–1938), An American ragtime singer
Edward Morton (disambiguation), several people
Eleanor Morton, Scottish comedian
Euan Morton (born 1977) is a Scottish actor, singer, and voiceover artist.
Frederic Morton (1924-2015), author
Genevieve Morton (born 1986) South African top model
Harry Morton (disambiguation), several people
Henry Morton (politician) (1867–1932), Australian politician
Henry Morton (scientist) (1836–1902), scientist, first president of Stevens Institute of Technology
Henry Vollam Morton (1892–1979), journalist and writer
Ian Morton (born 1970), English cricketer
Jalen Morton (born 1997), American football player
James St. Clair Morton (1829–1864), American military officer
Jelly Roll Morton (1885/1890–1941), influential jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
Jenny Morton, New Zealand neurobiologist and academic
Joe Morton (born 1947), American actor
John Morton (disambiguation), several people
Jordan Morton, Scottish footballer
Joy Morton, Morton Salt Company owner
Julius Sterling Morton (1832–1902), United States Secretary of Agriculture
Kate Morton (born 1976), Australian author
Kathy Morton, professional name used by Kathy Godfrey early in her broadcasting career
Keith William Morton (born 1930), British mathematician
Kendall Morton, Australian politician

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Les Morton (born 1958), English racewalker
Levi P. Morton (1824–1920), 22nd vice-president of the United States
Lindsay Morton, American cancer epidemiologist
Lorraine H. Morton (1918–2018), American politician and educator
Marcus Morton (1784–1864), Governor of Massachusetts
Marcus Morton (jurist) (1819–1891), Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Mark Morton (disambiguation), several people
Mary Morton (1879–1965), British sculptor
Mary Morton Masters (1867–1917), New Zealand artist
May Morton (1894–1965), English actress
Michael Morton (disambiguation), several people
Oliver Hazard Perry Morton (1823–1877), U.S. senator from Indiana
Parker Morton (1911–1995), Australian rules footballer and coach
Paul Morton (disambiguation), several people
Peter Morton, a founder of Hard Rock Cafe and owner of Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas
Philip Morton (disambiguation), several people
PJ Morton (born 1981), American singer
Ralph Morton (1896–1985), puisne judge of the High Court of Southern Rhodesia
Ray Morton, English motorcycle speedway rider
Richard Morton (disambiguation), several people
Ricky Morton (born 1956), professional wrestler
Robert Morton (disambiguation), several people
Runako Morton (1978–2012), West Indian cricketer
Samantha Morton (born 1977), Academy Award-nominated English actress
Samuel Morton (1894–1923), Chicago mobster
Samuel George Morton (1799–1851), American physician and natural scientist
Sebastian Arocha Morton, American record producer
Susan Morton, New Zealand professor of epidemiology and population health
Tex Morton (1916–1983), New Zealand entertainer, songwriter, actor, stage hypnotist, and hypnotherapist
Thomas Morton (disambiguation), several people
Tyler Morton (born 2002), English footballer
Wal Morton, English motorcycle speedway rider
Wendy Morton (born 1967), British politician
William Morton (disambiguation), several people

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See also