Milton
/ˈmɪltən/
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Milton is an English name derived from Old English elements meaning 'mill' and 'town', referring to someone who lived near or worked at a mill. It has a strong connection to rural life and craftsmanship, evoking a sense of tradition and industriousness. The name gained cultural prominence through figures like the poet John Milton, adding a literary and historical dimension to its appeal.
Milton Sills
Actor, The Sea Hawk
Milton J. Shapp
Politician, Governor of Pennsylvania, 1971-79
Milton Obote
Head of State, Two-time President of Uganda
Milton Nascimento
Singer/Songwriter, Clube da Esquina
Milton R. Konvitz
Educator, Cornell Professor, Labor and Industrial Relations
R. Milton Johnson
Business, President and CFO of HCA
Milton Hershey
Business, Founder of Hershey's
Milton Friedman
Economist, 1976 Nobel Prize for Economics
Milton Frank
Diplomat, US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89
Milton Cross
Radio Personality, Announcer, voice of the Metropolitan Opera
Milton Carroll
Business, Instrument Products, Inc.
Milton Caniff
Cartoonist, Terry and the Pirates
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