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Clifton Gender Male Language(s) Old English Meaning Town by a cliff Derivative(s) Cliff Related names
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Clifton is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Clifton Abraham (born 1971), American and Canadian football player
Clifton Bloomfield (born 1969), American serial killer
Clifton R. Breckinridge (1846–1932), American politician
Clifton B. Cates (1893–1970), United States Marine Corps four-star general
Clifton Chenier (1925–1987), American zydeco musician
Clifton Collins Jr. (born 1970), American actor
Clifton Daniel (1912–2000), American newspaperman
Clifton Daniel (bishop) (born 1947), American bishop
Clifton Truman Daniel (born 1957), American writer, public relations executive, and grandson of
Harry S. Truman
Clifton Davis (born 1945), American actor
Clifton DeBerry (1923–2006), American politician
Clifton O. Dummett (1919–2011), American dentist, dean, and historian
Clifton Fadiman (1904–1999), American radio and television personality
Clifton C. Garvin (1921–2016), American engineer, army officer, and oilman
Clifton Grima , Maltese politician
Clifton A. Hall (1826–1913), a Rhode Island architect
Clifton James (1921–2017), American actor
Clifton Johnson (1865–1940), American author, illustrator, and photographer
Clifton H. Johnson (1921–2008), American historian
Clifton Jones (born 1937), Jamaican actor
Clifton J. Joy (1922–1994), Newfoundland physician and politician
Clifton Leaf , American journalist, editor of Fortune magazine
Clifton Maloney (1937–2009), American businessman
Clifton N. McArthur (1879–1923), American politician
Clifton McNeely (1919–2003), American basketball player and coach
Clifton Newman (born 1951), American attorney and judge
Clifton Parker (1905–1989), English composer
Clifton Ray (born 1958), American serial killer
Clifton Sandvliet (born 1977), Surinamese retired footballer
Clifton Smith (born 1985), American football player
Clifton Smith (born 1980), American football player
Clifton Sprague (1896–1955), World War II–era officer in the U.S. Navy
Clifton Sunada (born 1971), American judoka
C. Clifton Virts (1910–1985), American politician and lawyer from Maryland
Clifton Webb (1889–1966), American actor
Clifton Reginald Wharton Sr . (1899–1990), American diplomat
Clifton Wheeler (1883–1953), American artist
Clifton Williams (1932–1967), NASA astronaut and USMC Major
Clifton A. Woodrum (1887–1950), American pharmacist and politician
Clifton Young (1917–1951), American actor