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American industrialist and philanthropist
Norton Winfred Simon (February 5, 1907 – June 2, 1993) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. He was at one time one of the wealthiest men in
Norton_Simon
Art museum in Pasadena, California
The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the
Norton_Simon_Museum
Topics referred to by the same term
Simon Norton may refer to: Simon Norton (MP) (1578–1641), English politician Simon P. Norton (1952–2019), English mathematician Norton Simon This disambiguation
Simon_Norton
British mathematician (1952–2019)
Simon Phillips Norton (28 February 1952 – 13 February 2019) was a mathematician in Cambridge, England, who worked on finite simple groups. Simon Norton
Simon_P._Norton
Line of cosmetics
was president and CEO when in 1973 the company agreed to merge with Norton Simon. This event was marred weeks later by the sudden death of Alfred Jay
Max_Factor
American actress (1919–2009)
(1955). After Selznick's death in 1965, Jones married industrialist Norton Simon and entered semi-retirement. She made her final film appearance in The
Jennifer_Jones
American television production company
(also known as Talent Associates-Paramount, Ltd. and Talent Associates-Norton Simon, Inc.), was a production company headed by David Susskind, later joined
Talent_Associates
French painter (1840–1926)
Corotà Sainte-Adresse and Courbet Mouth of the Seine at Honfleur, 1865, Norton Simon Foundation, Pasadena, California; indicates the influence of Dutch maritime
Claude_Monet
Monster and modular connection
by John McKay in 1978, and the phrase was coined by John Conway and Simon P. Norton in 1979. The term "moonshine" was used by Conway in the sense of "foolish
Monstrous_moonshine
City in California, United States
Planetary Society, Pasadena Playhouse, the Ambassador Auditorium, the Norton Simon Museum, and the USC Pacific Asia Museum. Pasadena hosts the annual Rose
Pasadena,_California
American fashion designer (1932–1990)
fashion designer of all America." In 1973, Halston sold his line to Norton Simon, Inc. for $16 million but remained its principal designer. This afforded
Halston
Series of sculptures by Andy Warhol
1969 for the inaugural exhibition at the Pasadena Art Museum (now the Norton Simon Museum) remain in museum collections. In 2010, the Andy Warhol Art Authentication
Brillo_Boxes
American brand of popcorn
and was sold to Hunt-Wesson, a division of Norton Simon Inc. in 1976. In 1983, Esmark purchased Norton Simon, and the next year (1984), Beatrice Foods
Orville_Redenbacher's
Canadian brand of soft drinks
McCall Corporation and Hunt Foods, to form Norton Simon Inc. Dr Pepper bought Canada Dry from Norton Simon in 1982. In 1984, Dr Pepper was acquired by
Canada_Dry
1968 artwork by Andy Warhol
including the National Gallery of Australia, the Museum of Modern Art, Norton Simon Museum and Art Gallery of Ontario. In 2016, seven prints were stolen
Campbell's_Soup_I
Topics referred to by the same term
Norton Museum or Norton Gallery may refer to: Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California R. W. Norton Art
Norton_Museum
1871 painting by James McNeill Whistler
Memorial Museum in San Francisco. The painting was exhibited at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, from March 27 to June 22, 2015, at the
Whistler's_Mother
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
before his death in 1890. It has been in the permanent collection of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California since 1976. The painting features a vibrant
The_Mulberry_Tree_(Van_Gogh)
Brand of canned tomato products
merged with the McCall Corporation and Canada Dry to form Norton Simon Inc. in 1968. Norton Simon was acquired by Esmark in 1983, which merged with Beatrice
Hunt's
English dyer and politician
Simon Norton (1578–1641) was an English dyer and politician who was active in local government in Coventry and sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to
Simon_Norton_(MP)
February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020. "The Art of Norton Simon". Norton Simon Museum. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved
Gregory Peck on screen, stage, and radio
Gregory_Peck_on_screen,_stage,_and_radio
Filipina-American actress, singer and dancer
married Alvin Toffel, a political campaign manager and president of the Norton Simon Museum; they were married until Toffel's death in 2005. Adams would outlive
Neile_Adams
French painter (1832–1883)
Oysters), 1864–67, Art Institute of Chicago The Ragpicker, 1865–70, Norton Simon Museum The Reading, 1865–1873, Musée d'Orsay Young Flautist, or The Fifer
Édouard_Manet
French Impressionist artist (1834–1917)
1860–1862, National Gallery, London Woman Getting out of the Bath, 1877, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself, c. 1884–1886,
Edgar_Degas
American businessman (1907–1995)
the company to Hunt-Wesson Foods, a division of Norton Simon, Inc. In 1983, Esmark purchased Norton Simon, which in turn was acquired by Beatrice Foods
Orville_Redenbacher
Index of articles associated with the same name
Florence, Italy 1528 (see Adam and Eve (Cranach, Florence) Diptych in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California, U.S. c. 1530 Staatliche Kunstsammlungen
Adam_and_Eve_(Cranach)
those in Dicken's novels." Portrait of Artist's Mother October 1888 The Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena, California (F477) Memory of the Garden at Etten
Portraits_by_Vincent_van_Gogh
regularly, like the grass and flowers growing in that churchyard." The Norton Simon Museum reports that X-ray of the painting shows that underneath this
Van_Gogh's_family_in_his_art
Rodin Museum, Philadelphia Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh Iris & B. Gerald
List of The Thinker sculptures
List_of_The_Thinker_sculptures
Thailand (2002) to develop software to support bridge construction. Norton Simon, American industrialist and philanthropist Kay Smith, Illinois Artist
List of people with Guillain–Barré syndrome
List_of_people_with_Guillain–Barré_syndrome
Genus of plants
2 March 2025. "The Mulberry Tree, Vincent van Gogh (October 1889)". Norton Simon Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2025. Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Morus_(plant)
French artist (1610–1696)
the Collection » Norton Simon Museum". www.nortonsimon.org. Retrieved 2019-04-14. "Still Life with Bowl of Curacao Oranges » Norton Simon Museum". www.nortonsimon
Louise_Moillon
Painting by Raphael
High Renaissance painter Raphael, executed c. 1503. It is housed in the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California. List of paintings by Raphael nortonsimon
Madonna and Child with the Book
Madonna_and_Child_with_the_Book
American comedian, radio personality, actor, author, and podcast host (born 1968)
James Joseph Norton (born July 19, 1968) is an American comedian, radio personality, actor, author, and television and podcast host. Norton has been the
Jim_Norton_(comedian)
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
was completed in August 1932. The painting is currently held by the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena, California, United States. The two paintings were
Portrait_of_Madame_Moitessier
Defunct monthly American women's magazine
Norton Simon began purchasing shares of McCall Corporation, and in 1956, Simon's group of investors was in control of the corporation. In 1958, Simon
McCall's
Pastel by Edgar Degas
1884, Glasgow Museums Woman Drying Herself after the Bath, c.1885, Norton Simon Museum, California Woman Bathing in a Shallow Tub, 1885, Metropolitan
Woman_in_a_Tub_(Degas)
Art museum in California, United States
suspended the acquisition program. In the early 1970s Norton Simon, the chairman of Norton Simon, Inc., which owned Avis Car Rental, Hunt's Foods, Max
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
German painter and printmaker (1472–1553)
of the former owner, Dutch art collector Jacques Goudstikker, and the Norton Simon museum in California. In 1999, the Commission for Art Recovery of the
Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder
British motorcycle manufacturer
The Norton Motorcycle Company (formerly Norton Motorcycles.) is a brand of motorcycles headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands, (originally based in Birmingham)
Norton_Motorcycle_Company
Sculpture series by Henry Moore
(now removed from public view), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Norton Simon Museum, Tate Gallery, MOA Museum of Art, and the Henry Moore Foundation
King_and_Queen_(sculpture)
Incident in Roman mythology
org. Retrieved 2016-03-26. "The Rape of the Sabines (after Poussin) – Norton Simon Museum". www.nortonsimon.org. Retrieved 2016-03-26. La tomba del principe
Rape_of_the_Sabine_women
French writer (1818–1882)
Norton Simon Museum". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 November 2015. "The Norton Simon Museum Presents Ingres's Comtesse d'Haussonville" (PDF). Norton
Louise de Broglie, Countess d'Haussonville
Louise_de_Broglie,_Countess_d'Haussonville
Painting by Frédéric Bazille
Frédéric Bazille, completed in 1869. It has been in the collection of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, since 1997. This painting is an example
Femme_en_costume_Mauresque
Oil painting of the early 1660s by Guido Cagnacci
chasing out Vice, a devil. The painting is at the collection of the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena. The painting's owners have been: Dukes of Mantua
The Repentant Magdalene (Cagnacci)
The_Repentant_Magdalene_(Cagnacci)
Global professional services firm
former Citibank workout banker, after the two met and worked together at Norton Simon Inc. They created a professional services firm focused on turnaround
Alvarez_and_Marsal
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Walking Man on the official website of the Musée Rodin. The Walking Man, Norton Simon Art Foundation Object Number M.1966.05.S: The Walking Man, bronze cast
The_Walking_Man
Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki Peggy Guggenheim Collection
List of paintings by Wassily Kandinsky
List_of_paintings_by_Wassily_Kandinsky
Romanian sculptor, photographer and painter (1876–1957)
returned. Of the three birds, the bronze one is in the collection of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, and the two marble birds are currently
Constantin_Brâncuși
1633 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán
Francisco de Zurbarán completed in 1633. It is currently displayed at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California as part of its permanent collection. It
Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose
Still_Life_with_Lemons,_Oranges_and_a_Rose
American sculptor
University, Centennial Campus, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California, United States Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland
Larry_Bell_(artist)
Sculpture by Constantin Brâncuși
Angeles County Museum of Art and a 1931 bronze cast is housed at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California. Another bronze of unknown casting date
Bird_in_Space
1919 painting by Claude Monet
Durand-Ruel), Paris Unknown - Sam Salz, Inc., New York. 1968 - Mr and Mrs Norton Simon, Los Angeles, c. 1968 1971 - Sotheby's, New York, 5 May 1971, lot 41
Le_Bassin_aux_Nymphéas
German-American painter
cultural asset. Norton Simon took over the facility in 1974. A sampling of the Scheyer holding is frequently on view at the Norton Simon Museum. Scheyer's
Galka_Scheyer
American painter (1925 - 2012)
he had his first major solo show, at the Pasadena Art Museum, now the Norton Simon Museum of Art. Benjamin had early success in Southern California, showing
Karl_Benjamin
Sporadic simple group
MR 2397402. Masters, Alexander (22 February 2019). "Simon Norton". Obituary. The Guardian. Norton, S.P. (1982). Written at Montreal, QC. The uniqueness
Monster_group
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Ackland Art Museum, Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum in Antwerp, The Norton Simon Museum of Art, the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, the Musée
Monument_to_Balzac
Italian painter (1696–1770)
in the Studio of Apelles, 1740 Satyress with a Putto, c. 1740–1742, Norton Simon Museum The Empire of Flora, c. 1743, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Giovanni_Battista_Tiepolo
French painter (1836–1904)
National Museum Cardiff Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, Missouri) Norton Simon Museum (Pasadena, California) Old Jail Art Center (Albany, Texas) Philadelphia
Henri_Fantin-Latour
Sculptural group by Auguste Rodin
Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, cast 1953 and installed in 1959; the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, cast 1968; the Metropolitan Museum of
The_Burghers_of_Calais
philanthropist and art collector Norton Simon. Weisman was born in 1917 or 1918 in Portland, Oregon to Meyer Simon, who was a co-founder of Val Vita
Marcia_Simon_Weisman
Sculpture by Aristide Maillol
University Art Gallery, Jardin des Tuileries, J. Paul Getty Museum, Norton Simon Museum, and Kimbell Art Museum. Antonia Boström; Christopher Bedford;
Air_(Maillol)
Sculpture series by Henry Moore
The others are held by the Hakone Open-Air Museum in Japan, and the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, with a later cast at the Henry Moore Foundation in
Family_Group_(Moore)
Painting by Titian
of Art. There is an old copy of the painting in the collection of the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, entitled Portrait of a Venetian Nobleman, which is
Portrait of Giacomo di Andrea Dolfin
Portrait_of_Giacomo_di_Andrea_Dolfin
1914 Readymade artwork by Marcel Duchamp
replicas, held in museums including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Norton Simon Museum, and the Moderna Museet. Without any actual modifications by the
Bottle_Rack
Musical artist
music at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Hammer Museum, the Norton Simon Museum, the Los Angeles Central Library, and the International Association
Daniel_Brummel
American businessman (1942–1993)
in Fortune that the Esmark holding company, which recently purchased Norton Simon, planned to divest from the McCall Pattern Company, a maker of home sewing
Reginald_Lewis
American museum director, gallerist, and curator of contemporary art
1962-1974: Curator and then Director, Pasadena Art Museum (renamed Norton Simon Museum after 1974). Hopps’ exhibitions included the first retrospectives
Walter_Hopps
Collection Neutra Office Building NoHo Arts District Norms Restaurants Norton Simon Museum Nuart Theatre Odd Fellows Cemetery Old Bank District Old Plaza
List of tourist attractions in Los Angeles
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Los_Angeles
American broadcast journalist and author (born 1940)
Board of Visitors and a trustee of the University of South Dakota, the Norton Simon Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, and the International
Tom_Brokaw
1500s painting by Raphael
The virgin Mary is reading a book, as in the Madonna and Child in the Norton Simon Museum, the Conestabile Madonna, the Madonna Colonna and the Madonna
Solly_Madonna
Painting by Titian in Rome
Scholars Publishing, ISBN 1443869627, 9781443869621, google books "Norton": Norton Simon Museum page ("Object Information" tab for provenance) Falomir, Miguel
Salome_(Titian,_Rome)
Sculpture by Aristide Maillol
Montagne can be viewed at these locations: Jardin des Tuileries, Paris Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena National Gallery of Australia, Canberra St. Louis Art
The_Mountain_(Maillol)
Defunct American magazine publisher
controlling stake in the company was bought by Norton Simon's Hunt Foods in 1956. It became a division of Norton Simon Inc., along with Hunt and Canada Dry, in
McCall_Corporation
American visual artist
2006 - Translucence: Southern California Art from the 1960s and 1970s, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA 2010 - Primary Atmospheres: Works from California
Helen_Pashgian
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
their way to the United States where in 1973 they were purchased by Norton Simon Foundation for $900,000. The Indian police arrested Lance Dane, Thilakar
Sivagurunathaswamy_Temple
American painter (1920–2021)
Objects," curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now the Norton Simon Museum at Pasadena). This exhibition is considered to have been one of
Wayne_Thiebaud
Dutch pianist and art model (1829–1906)
Édouard Manet – The Reading (1868) Édouard Manet – Madame Manet (1874-76), Norton Simon Museum Édouard Manet – Mme. Manet in The Greenhouse (1879) Édouard Manet
Suzanne_Manet
Museum in Los Angeles, California
Suzanne (June 24, 1990). "Simon Finally Breaks the Silence : In his first interview in more than a decade, Norton Simon says he doesn't intend to sell
The Museum of History, Science, and Art
The_Museum_of_History,_Science,_and_Art
1979 American film
Redford's Wildwood Enterprises with 50-50 funding coming from Philanthropist Norton Simon and Warner Communications and a budget of $402,699. This film takes a
The_Solar_Film
British retailer of women's activewear
retailer specialising in women's activewear, founded by Tamara and Simon Hill-Norton. It has over 50 shops in the United Kingdom, six shops in the United
Sweaty_Betty
Italian sculptor (1901–1980)
The Angel of the City at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, the Norton Simon Museum, Museum de Fundatie and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Marino_Marini_(sculptor)
Spanish painter and printmaker (1746–1828)
In 2024, an extensive exhibition of Goya's etchings was held at the Norton Simon Museum in Southern California. Goya: Crazy Like a Genius (2002), a documentary
Francisco_Goya
Painting by Paul Cézanne
Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne, created c. 1884. It is held in the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena. List of paintings by Paul Cézanne "Catalogue entry"
Chestnut Trees and Farm at Jas de Bouffan (Cézanne, Pasadena)
Chestnut_Trees_and_Farm_at_Jas_de_Bouffan_(Cézanne,_Pasadena)
Surname list
Tamara Hill-Norton, Simon Hill-Norton, founders of the Sweaty Betty clothing retail chain This page lists people with the surname Hill-Norton. If an internal
Hill-Norton
Carr home and grove in Pasadena, California
of "Carmelita" contained a rosebush with a national reputation. The Norton Simon Museum is located on the property previously owned by the Carrs. Jeanne
Carmelita (Pasadena, California)
Carmelita_(Pasadena,_California)
American painter (1925–1980)
the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Norton Simon Museum, "Shirley Goldfarb, 1925-1980 [Folder] | Collections Search Center
Shirley_Goldfarb
Whipped cream brand
[citation needed] Norton-Simon merged with Beatrice Foods in 1985 and was subsequently acquired in 1990 by Conagra, Norton-Simon's corporate heir. Leach
Reddi-Wip
American art historian
entrepreneur Norton Simon (1907–1993), enriched the West Coast art world with his collection of art. Muchnic, Suzanne (1998). Odd Man In: Norton Simon and the
Suzanne_Muchnic
American entertainment law firm
Robert Taylor, Robert Wise, Goldie Hawn, Robert Wagner, Jack Kent Cooke, Norton Simon, Judy Garland, Edward G. Robinson, Roman Polanski, Dr. Gene Scott, Mick
Mitchell_Silberberg_&_Knupp
Pastel by Edgar Degas
soon be lost in the acquired smile..." The work is jointly owned by the Norton Simon Art Foundation, Pasadena and the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Thomson
Waiting_(Degas)
French artist (1841–1895)
Palais In a Villa by the Seaside (1874), oil on canvas,50.2 x 61 cm, Norton Simon Museum Portrait de Madame Hubbard (1874), oil on canvas, 50.5 × 81 cm
Berthe_Morisot
Market town in West Oxfordshire, England
Chipping Norton is a market town and civil parish in the Cotswolds in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-west
Chipping_Norton
1915 painting by Juan Gris
painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris, completed in 1915. It is held at the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena. Still life paintings depict real objects but not
Still_Life_with_a_Poem
Hindu goddess
Kinsley p.147 "Durga: Avenging Goddess, Nurturing Mother ch.3, Chamunda". Norton Simon Museum. Archived from the original on 2006-10-03. "Sapta Matrika | 7
Chamunda
German-born American art dealer
including the Detroit Institute of Art, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Norton Simon Museum, the MoMa, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts
Otto_Gerson
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art Norton Simon Museum Philadelphia Museum of Art San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
List_of_works_by_Diego_Rivera
British Catholic nun and art historian (1930–2018)
(1997) Sister Wendy's American Collection (2001) Sister Wendy at the Norton Simon Museum (2002) In 2006 she narrated an audio commentary for tourists to
Wendy_Beckett
Painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. The painting is at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, but as at 2019 not on display. The painting depicts
View of Venice: The Piazzetta Seen from the Riva degli Schiavoni
View_of_Venice:_The_Piazzetta_Seen_from_the_Riva_degli_Schiavoni
Dutch tailor and prostitute
collection, (F941) Sien's Mother's House, Closer View, drawing, 1882, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California (F942) Quite poor, Sien's family often relied
Sien_(Van_Gogh_series)
NORTON SIMON
NORTON SIMON
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Augustinus, ÃGOSTON means "venerable."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Worton. Most are named with Old English wyrt ‘plant’, ‘vegetable’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, i.e. a kitchen garden, but in some cases the first element may be Old English worð ‘enclosure’ (see Worth), and in the case of Nether and Over Worton in Oxfordshire (Hortone in Domesday Book, Orton in other early sources), it is Old English Åra ‘bank’, ‘slope’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burton.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Orton. All those in England share a second element from Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first element in each case is more difficult to determine. Examples in Cambridgeshire and Warwickshire are on the banks of rivers, so that there it is probably Old English Åfer ‘riverbank’; in other cases it is impossible to decide between ofer ‘ridge’ and ufera ‘upper’. Orton in Cumbria is probably formed with the Old Norse byname Orri ‘black-cock’ (the male black grouse). Orton near Fochabers, Scotland, is of uncertain etymology.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central and northwestern England)
English (mainly central and northwestern England) : habitational name from Hooton in Cheshire, or from Hooton Levitt, Hooton Pagnell, or Hooton Roberts in South Yorkshire, all named with Old English hÅh ‘spur of land’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’.See Hooten.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the many places called Mor(e)ton, named in Old English as ‘settlement (tÅ«n) by or on a marsh or moor (mÅr)’.Swedish : variant of Martin.French : contracted form of Moreton 2.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames or of various other non-English names bearing some kind of similarity to it.The name Morton was established early in North America. George Morton (1585–1624), one of the Pilgrims, was probably born in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England. He and his son Nathaniel (b. 1613 in Leiden, the Netherlands) settled in Plymouth in 1623.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Horton.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English American
From the north farm.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern Irish
Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Curzon.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French corson, a diminutive of curt ‘short’ (see Court).
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Jordan, JORDON means "flowing down."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English gor ‘dirt’, ‘mud’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Introduced in America by a family from Gorton, Lancashire, England (three miles from Manchester), the name Gorton was also adopted by a religious group known as the Gortonites. They were followers of Samuel Gorton (c. 1592–1677), whose unorthodox religious beliefs, which included denying the doctrine of the Trinity, caused him to seek religious toleration by emigrating to Boston in 1637 with his family. In conflict with authorities in Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Newport, he eventually settled in Shawomet, RI, and renamed it Warwick. He died there in 1677, leaving three sons and at least six daughters.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Horton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Morton 1.French : nickname from a double diminutive of More 2.Spanish (Moretón) : from moretón ‘brown’, ‘tanned’ (of skin).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places derived from Old English mortun, MORTON means "settlement on the moor."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hampshire, Lancashire, Shropshire, and Staffordshire named Forton, from Old English ford ‘ford’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’.French : variant of Fortin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the many places so called, from Old English norð ‘north’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. In some cases, it is a variant of Norrington.Irish : altered form of Naughton, assimilated to the English name.Jewish (American) : adoption of the English name in place of some like-sounding Ashkenazic name.Nicholas Norton (1610–90) came from Broadway, Somerset, England, to Weymouth, MA, in 1635–37. In about 1657 he moved to Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard. He had ten children and many prominent descendants.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
From the Northern Town
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Buckinghamshire named Dorton, from Old English dor ‘narrow pass’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
NORTON SIMON
NORTON SIMON
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pretty
Girl/Female
Biblical
South country,.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Who lives in heart
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shreevas | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®µà®¾à®¸
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical giant.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
From the Marsh or Swamp; Steward; Horse-keeper
Boy/Male
Hindu
Distribute Love, Well wisher
Female
Hindi/Indian
Hindi name RITSIKA means "tradition."
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Blue Lotus
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Peaceful
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n.
A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mark of a very high grade in an honorary order. Cf. Grand cordon.
a.
Pertaining to the upper portion of the Laurentian rocks.
n.
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
n.
One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
a.
Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
a.
Of or pertaining to Normandy or to the Normans; as, the Norman language; the Norman conquest.
n.
Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
a.
Like a Gorgon; very ugly or terrific; as, a Gorgon face.
n.
Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
n.
Torment; pain.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Normandy; originally, one of the Northmen or Scandinavians who conquered Normandy in the 10th century; afterwards, one of the mixed (Norman-French) race which conquered England, under William the Conqueror.
v. t.
To endow with a portion or inheritance.
v. i.
To take rest and refreshment at noon.