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Clayton may refer to:
[edit] Places
[edit] Canada
[edit] Australia
[edit] United Kingdom
- Clayton, Greater Manchester, in the City of Manchester
- Clayton, South Yorkshire
- Clayton, Staffordshire, in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Clayton, West Sussex
- Clayton, West Yorkshire
- Clayton-le-Dale, Lancashire
- Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire
- Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire
[edit] United States
[edit] Locales
- Clayton, Alabama
- Clayton, California, in Contra Costa County
- Clayton, Los Angeles County, California
- Clayton, Placer County, California
- Clayton, Delaware
- Clayton, Georgia
- Clayton, Idaho
- Clayton, Illinois
- Clayton, Indiana
- Clayton, Iowa
- Clayton, Kansas
- Clayton, Louisiana
- Clayton, Maryland
- Clayton, Massachusetts
- Clayton, Michigan, village in Lenawee County
- Clayton Township, Arenac County, Michigan
- Clayton Township, Genesee County, Michigan
- Clayton, Minnesota, in Faribault County
- Clayton Township, Mower County, Minnesota
- Clayton, Mississippi
- Clayton, Missouri
- Clayton, New Jersey
- Clayton, New Mexico
- Clayton (town), New York
- Clayton (village), New York
- Clayton, North Carolina
- Clayton, Ohio
- Clayton, Oklahoma
- Clayton, Pennsylvania
- Clayton, South Dakota
- Clayton, Texas
- Clayton, Washington
- Clayton, West Virginia
- Clayton, Wisconsin (disambiguation), multiple locations
[edit] Counties
[edit] People
[edit] Historical
- Augustin Smith Clayton, (1783 –1839) a jurist and politician from the American state of Georgia.
- Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862 – 1918), U.S. congressmen and U.S. Army officer killed in World War I
- Christopher Clayton, Royal Navy pilot during the Falklands War, who later became an admiral
- Henry Clayton (disambiguation), several people
- John Clayton (disambiguation) several people
- John M. Clayton (1796–1856), lawyer, U.S. senator from Delaware and U.S. Secretary of State
- Joseph Clayton (1868–1943), English freelance journalist and biographer
- Joshua Clayton (1744–1798) physician, governor and U.S. senator from Delaware
- Pat Clayton (1896–1962) desert explorer
- Rev. Philip Clayton (1885–1972), Anglican clergyman, army chaplain and founder of Toc H
- Sir Robert Clayton (1629–1707), Lord Mayor of London (1679–1680), merchant banker and politician
- Thomas Clayton (1777–1854), lawyer and U.S. senator from Delaware
- Sir William Clayton (architect) (1823–1877), New Zealand architect
- William Clayton (Mormon) (1814–1878), pioneer
- William L. Clayton (1880–1966), U.S. assistant Secretary of State for economic affairs
[edit] Popular culture and the arts
- Clayton Farlow, fictional oil baron of the American television series Dallas
- Clayton Moore (1914–1999), played the Lone Ranger in a TV series of the same name
- Clayton Rohner (born 1957), American actor in films and television
- Adam Clayton (born 1960), bassist in U2
- Beth Clayton, American mezzo soprano
- Jamie Clayton, American actress and model
- Jay Clayton (born 1941), jazz singer
- Jay Clayton (critic) (born 1951), literary critic and professor
- Michael Clayton (film), 2007 Oscar-nominated film
- Timothy Clayton (born 1976), the real name of Attitude (rapper)
- William Cecil Clayton, fictional character in Tarzan of the Apes
- Adam Clayton (footballer), English footballer
- Andrew Clayton, English freestyle swimmer
- Jim Clayton (rower), New Zealand rower
- José Clayton, Brazilian-Tunisian footballer
- Mark Clayton (American football, born 1961), National Football League player
- Michael Clayton (American football), National Football League player
- Royce Clayton, Major League Baseball player
- Tom Clayton, Australian jockey
- Clayton Michel Afonso, Brazilian footballer
- Clayton Donaldson, English-Jamaican footballer
- Clayton Kershaw, Major League Baseball player
- Clayton Lambert, West Indian cricketer
- Clayton Tonnemaker, National Football League Hall of Fame
[edit] Education
