Whitlock (surname)

Whitlock (surname)

Whitlock is a surname of Old English origin, meaning “white enclosure” from Old English "hwit" “white” and "locc" “lock, enclosure”. The name also means "white hair" in Old English.

Whitlock refers to:

;Persons:
*Albert Whitlock (1915–1999), English motion picture matte artist
*Billy Whitlock (1813–1878), American blackface performer
*Bobby Whitlock (b. 1948), American session musician
*Brand Whitlock (1869–1934), American municipal reformer, diplomat, journalist, and author
*Ed Whitlock (b. 1931), English-Canadian long distance runner
*Elizabeth Whitlock (1761–1836), British stage actress
*Harold Whitlock (1903–1985), British Olympic athlete in the 1936 Olympics
*Jason Whitlock (b. 1967), American sportswriter and radio personality
*Dr. Jeremy Whitlock (b. 1965), reactor physicist
*Lee Whitlock (b. 1968), British television actor
*Percy Whitlock (1903–1946), English organist and composer
*Tom Whitlock (contemporary), songwriter and lyricist
*William Whitlock (1918–2001), British Labour Party politician

ee also

*Whitelocke

[http://www.chuckwhitlock.com Chuck Whitlock] - (Contemporary) - Investigative correspondent, author and speaker


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