Meaning of Last Name

Lawton is a surname, and may refer to: * Alexander Lawton , a division commander in the American Civil War * April Lawton, musician and graphic designer * Barbara Lawton, American politician * Charlwood Lawton, radical British lawyer turned Jacobite * Harold Lawton, British scholar * Harry Lawton, American author and novelist * Henry Ware Lawton, US Army officer * J. F. Lawton, American writer, producer and director * Jimmy Lawton, English footballer * John Lawton (scientist), British scientist and chair of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution * John Lawton (musician), British rock and roll singer * Matt Lawton, American baseball player * Russ Lawton, American drummer * Scott Lawton (conductor), American conductor * Stefanie Lawton, Canadian curler * Tommy Lawton, English footballer * Captain Wilbur Lawton, pseudonym of author John Henry Goldfrap