Cotton
Cotton is a family name for the following people:
- Aimé Cotton (1869–1951), French physicist
- Annie Cotton (* 1975), Canadian singer and actress
- Antony Cotton (born 1975), British actor
- Arthur Disbrowe Cotton (1879–1962), English botanist
- Aylett R. Cotton (1826–1912), American politician
- Ben Cotton (* 1975), Canadian actor
- Billy Cotton (1899–1969), British band leader and entertainer
- Charles Cotton (poet) (1630–1687), English poet
- Charles Cotton (soccer player) (1878– ??), English soccer player
- Charles Cotton (geologist) (1885-1970), New Zealand geologist
- Dany Cotton (* 1969), head of the London Fire Brigade, LFB
- Darryl Cotton (1949–2012), Australian singer, actor and presenter
- Dodmore Cotton (1600–1628), British Ambassador
- Eugénie Cotton (1881–1967), French natural scientist and international women's politician
- Fearne Cotton (* 1981), British television presenter and radio DJ
- Francis Ridgley Cotton (1895–1960), Bishop of Owensboro
- Fran Cotton (born 1947), English rugby player
- Frank Albert Cotton (1930–2007), American chemist
- Hannah M. Cotton (* 1946), Israeli epigraphist and ancient historian
- Henry Cotton (Bishop) , Bishop of Salisbury
- Henry Cotton (Judge) (1821-1892) British lawyer
- Henry Cotton (politician) (1845-1915), British-Indian politician
- Henry Cotton (Psychiatrist) (1876-1933), American psychiatrist
- Henry Cotton (golfer) (1907-1987), English golfer
- James Cotton (1935-2017), American blues harmonica player
- Jeff Cotton (born 1948), American guitarist
- Jeffery Cotton (1957–2013), American composer, writer and computer programmer
- John Cotton (1585–1652), English clergyman and theologian
- Mary Ann Cotton (1832–1873), British serial killer
- Mason Vale Cotton (* 2002), American actor
- Maxwell Perry Cotton (* 2000), American actor
- Molly Cotton (1902-1984), British archaeologist
- Norris Cotton (1900-1989), American politician
- Paul Cotton (* 1939), American concept and performance artist
- René Cotton (1914–1971), French skier, racing car driver and sports manager
- Robert Cotton (politician) (1644-1717), British politician
- Robert Bruce Cotton (1570–1631), British politician and library founder
- Samuel Cotton (1947–2003), American anti-slavery activist
- Sidney Cotton (1894–1969), Australian pilot, aviation pioneer, spy, and photographer
- Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere (1773-1865), British Field Marshal
- Sydney J. Cotton , British general in the Victorian era
- Sylvester Cotton , American blues musician
- Tekele Cotton (born 1993), American basketball player
- Tom Cotton (* 1977), American politician
- William Cotton (Bishop) († 1621), English clergyman, Bishop of Exeter
- William Cotton (banker) (1786–1866), English inventor, banker and philanthropist
- William Cotton (inventor) (1817-1887), British inventor of the cotton machine
- William Charles Cotton (1813–1879), Anglican priest, missionary and beekeeper
- William R. Cotton (* 1940), American meteorologist
- Willoughby Cotton (1783-1860), British general
Places in the United States:
- Cotton (Alabama)
- Cotton (Georgia)
- Cotton (Idaho)
- Cotton (Michigan)
- Cotton, Minnesota , in St. Louis County
- Cotton (West Virginia)
Fictional person:
- Jerry Cotton , eponymous hero of the crime series of the same name
Geographical objects in Antarctica:
- Cotton Glacier , glacier in Viktorialand
- Cotton Plateau , plateau in the Ross Dependency
Others:
- Cotton Motorcycles , British motorcycle manufacturer
- Brand name of the former British car manufacturer Rennie & Prosser
- Cotton Cay , uninhabited island in the Caribbean
- Cotton mouton effect
- Cotton-Genesis , Codex Cottonianus, fragment of a manuscript in Greek, probably from the 5th century
- Cotton (english)
- Greaves Cotton , Indian mechanical engineering company
- FA Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research has been awarded annually by Texas A&M University since 1995
In NRHP listed items:
- Cotton and Maple Streets School , in Reading, Pennsylvania, ID No. 86001676
- Cotton Belt Building , in Tyler, Texas, ID No. 05001405
- Cotton Belt Freight Depot , in St. Louis, Missouri, ID No. 04000344
- Cotton Belt Railroad Depot-Fordyce , in Fordyce, Arkansas, ID No. 92000608
- Cotton Belt Railroad Industrial Historic District , in Grapevine, Texas, ID No. 97001109
- Cotton Belt Railroad Office Building , in Texarkana, Arkansas, ID No. 08000727
- Cotton County Courthouse , in Walters, Oklahoma, ID No. 84002990
- Cotton Exchange Building, Old , in Nacogdoches, Texas, ID No. 92000008
- Cotton Free Library , in Weybridge, Vermont, ID No. 96000388
- Cotton Gin Port Site , in Amory, Mississippi, ID No. 72000700
- Cotton Mountain Community Church , in Wolfeborough, New Hampshire, ID No. 85000475
- Cotton Plant Commercial Historic District , in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, ID No. 08000946
- Cotton Plant Water Tower , in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, ID No. 08000490
- Cotton Press , located in Tarboro, North Carolina, ID No. 71000582
- Cotton Storage House , in Kinta, Oklahoma, ID No. 80003263
- Cotton Theater , in Cedar Falls, Iowa, ID No. 93000764
- Cotton Exchange Building , in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ID No. 80003282
- Cotton-Ropkey House , in Indianapolis, Indiana, ID No. 84001086
- Cotton-Smith House , in Fairfield, Maine, ID No. 92000794
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