Stanton (surname)

Stanton (surname)

Stanton is a surname and may refer to:

*Andrew Stanton (born 1965), Animated film director and producer
*Barry Stanton, Australian rock and roll singer
*Brent Stanton, Australian rules footballer
*Charles Butt Stanton (1873-1946), Independent Labour Party United Kingdom MP
*Christine Stanton (born 1959), Australian high jumper
*Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), US Secretary of War during Civil War
*Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902), 19th century women's right leader
*Eric Stanton (1926-99), US graphic artist
*Frank Stanton, CBS TV executive.
*Frank Stanton, Rugby league footballer and coach
*Frederick Perry Stanton (1814-1894), American politician in the 19th century
*Harry Dean Stanton (born 1926), prominent character actor
*Henry Brewster Stanton (1805–87), anti-slavery activist
*Hervey de Stanton, Chancellor of the Exchequer and founder of Michaelhouse College, Cambridge University
*Mike Stanton (born 1967), Major League Baseball player, member of the 1998-2000 World Champion New York Yankees
*Molly Stanton (born 1980), American actress
*Phil Stanton, co-founder of Blue Man Group.
*Steve Stanton, transgendered city manager of Largo, Florida

The origin of Stanton families are being researched by the [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/s/stanton/ Stanton Surname DNA Project] .


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