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Fenton (name)

Fenton is both a surname and a male given-name originating, literally-meaning "fen/marsh town", is the name of several English places, popular in the United States and New Zealand. It is also a name of Irish-Gaelic origin; Ó Fionnachta (see Finnerty) or Ó Fiachna 'descendant of Fiachna', an old personal name Anglicized as Feighney and sometimes mistranslated as 'Hunt' (see Fee). Notable people with the name include:

People with the surname Fenton

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  • Elijah Fenton (1683–1730), an English poet, biographer and translator.
  • Geoffrey Fenton (c. 1539 – 1608), an English writer
  • James Fenton (born 1949), an English poet, journalist and literary critic. He is a former Oxford Professor of Poetry
  • James Fenton (born 1931), Ulster Scots writer and poet.

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fenton, name, fenton, both, surname, male, given, name, originating, literally, meaning, marsh, town, name, several, english, places, popular, united, states, zealand, also, name, irish, gaelic, origin, fionnachta, finnerty, fiachna, descendant, fiachna, perso. Fenton is both a surname and a male given name originating literally meaning fen marsh town is the name of several English places popular in the United States and New Zealand It is also a name of Irish Gaelic origin o Fionnachta see Finnerty or o Fiachna descendant of Fiachna an old personal name Anglicized as Feighney and sometimes mistranslated as Hunt see Fee Notable people with the name include Contents 1 People with the surname Fenton 1 1 Actors and actresses 1 2 Fictional characters 1 3 Journalists 1 4 Musicians 1 5 Politicians 1 6 Sportspersons 1 7 Writers 1 8 Other 2 People with the given name Fenton 3 See also 4 ReferencesPeople with the surname Fenton EditActors and actresses Edit Lavinia Fenton 1708 1760 Leonard Fenton 1926 2022 Simon FentonFictional characters Edit Fenton a young gentleman in Shakespeare s The Merry Wives of Windsor Harry Fenton character in Peaky Blinders Lord Fenton character in Scarlett Fenton Crackshell aka GizmoDuck from DuckTales Fenton the Death Sheep from Hell the subject of the song Sheep Marketing Ploy by Tom Smith Fenton Mewley character from the animated TV show Home Movies Fenton Hardy from the Hardy Boys books Fenton O Connell an alias of Kevin Ryan from Castle Fenton Meiks character in Frailty Fenton a minor character that has a feud with Fez in That 70s Show Daniel Fenton main character of Danny Phantom Harcourt Fenton Harry Mudd character from Star Trek Original Series episodes Mudd s Women and I Mudd In I Mudd his full name was voiced in derision by a replica of his long abandoned wife Stella who accused him of assorted crimes Harcourt Fenton Mudd have you been drinking He also appeared in the animated episode Mudd s Passion Journalists Edit Anthony Fenton Tom FentonMusicians Edit Carl Fenton George Fenton Julian Fenton Paul Fenton Shane Fenton singer aka Alvin StardustPoliticians Edit Bob Fenton 1923 2013 New Zealand politician Darien Fenton born 1954 New Zealand politician Donovan Fenton American politician from New Hampshire Ivor D Fenton 1889 1986 American politician from Pennsylvania James Fenton 1864 1950 Australian politician Joseph S Fenton 1781 1851 American politician from Michigan Kelly Fenton born 1966 American politician from Minnesota Reuben Fenton 1819 1885 American politician from New York William M Fenton 1808 1871 American politician from MichiganSportspersons Edit Billy Fenton Darin Fenton Canadian curler Ewan Fenton Scottish footballer Georgia Mae Fenton born 2000 British artistic gymnast Geraldine Fenton Isaac Fenton 1910 1997 English footballer John Fenton Lorraine Fenton Nick Fenton Paul Fenton American ice hockey player Peggy Fenton 1927 2013 American baseball player Rashad Fenton born 1997 American football player Ron Fenton 1940 2013 English footballer and manager Ted FentonWriters Edit Elijah Fenton 1683 1730 an English poet biographer and translator Geoffrey Fenton c 1539 1608 an English writer James Fenton born 1949 an English poet journalist and literary critic He is a former Oxford Professor of Poetry James Fenton born 1931 Ulster Scots writer and poet Other Edit Sir Geoffrey Fenton c 1539 1608 an English writer Privy Councillor and Principal Secretary of State in Ireland Carroll Lane Fenton American geologist paleontologist author Clyde Fenton flying doctor David Fenton founder of Fenton Communications Edward Fenton died 1603 navigator Frank Fenton disambiguation H J H Fenton chemical engineer John Charles Fenton lawyer Joseph Fenton informer killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army Joseph Clifford Fenton editor of American Ecclesiastical Review 1944 66 Mildred Adams Fenton American geologist palentolologist author P W Fenton podcaster Prudence Fenton producer Richard Fenton Welsh topographer poet and writer Roger Fenton photographer Steve Fenton footballer Steve Fenton rugby league player Ted Fenton manager of West Ham United Wayne S Fenton psychiatrist researcher with National Institute of Mental Health William N Fenton historianPeople with the given name Fenton EditFenton Johnson 1888 1958 American poet essayist author of short stories editor and educator Fenton Keogh celebrity chef Fenton Robinson blues musician Fenton Williams lighting designer founder of Filament Productions Fenton Bailey filmmaker television producerSee also EditFenton disambiguation This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name If an internal link led you here you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article References Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fenton name amp oldid 1090724129, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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