Warburton
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Places
- Warburton, Greater ManchesterWarburton, Greater ManchesterWarburton is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Cheshire, Warburton lies on the south bank of the River Mersey between the borough of Warrington and Greater Manchester. Today, the village remains...
, in England - Warburton, VictoriaWarburton, VictoriaWarburton is a town in Victoria, Australia, 72 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2006 Census, Warburton had a population of 2288....
, in Australia - Warburton, Western AustraliaWarburton, Western AustraliaWarburton or Warburton Ranges is an Indigenous Australian community in Western Australia, just to the south of the Gibson Desert and located on the Great Central Road and Gunbarrel Highway...
- Warburton, Punjab, PakistanWarburton, Punjab, PakistanWarburton is a mid sized town in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is about north of Nankana Sahib and southeast of Sheikhupura.The town was named after a British army officer during British rule...
People
- Adrian WarburtonAdrian WarburtonWing Commander Adrian "Warby" Warburton DSO & Bar, DFC & Two Bars was a Royal Air Force pilot during World War II. He became legendary in the RAF for his role in the defence of Malta...
(1918–1944), RAF Wing Commander - Barclay Harding Warburton III
- Choppy WarburtonChoppy WarburtonJames Edward 'Choppy' Warburton was an English record-breaking runner and a cycling coach. His career in cycling has frequent claims that he drugged riders to make them ride faster.-Origins:...
(James Edward Warburton) (1845–1897), English athlete and cycling coach - Clark Warburton (1896–1979), American monetary economist
- Elliot Warburton (1810–1852), Irish traveller and writer, whose brother, George Drought Warburton (1816-1857), shared his interests.
- Several people by the name of John Warburton (disambiguation)John Warburton (disambiguation)John Warburton may refer to:* John Warburton , British-American actor* John Warburton, founding member of the Unbroadcastable Radio Show* John Warburton , leader in the Strict Baptist movement...
- Kurt WarburtonKurt WarburtonCurt Warburton is an English mixed martial artist from Coundon, County Durham. He trains at Wolfslair MMA Academy in Liverpool, England. Warburton is best known for his performances on the domestic circuit and he holds a TKO victory over The Ultimate Fighter 9 lightweight winner Ross Pearson.-Early...
, English mixed martial arts fighter - Nigel WarburtonNigel WarburtonNigel Warburton is a philosopher, currently Senior Lecturer at the Open University. He is best known as a populariser of philosophy, being author of a number of books of this genre, but he has also written academic works in esthetics and applied ethics.-Education:Warburton received a BA from the...
(born 1962), British lecturer at the Open University - Patrick WarburtonPatrick WarburtonPatrick John Warburton is an American actor of television, film, and voice. He is best known for his several TV roles, including the title role of The Tick, David Puddy on Seinfeld, the evil Johnny Johnson on NewsRadio, and anchorman Jeb Denton on Less Than Perfect...
(born 1964), American actor - Peter WarburtonPeter WarburtonColonel Peter Egerton Warburton CMG was an English explorer who made one particularly daring expedition from Adelaide to cross the centre of Australia to the coast of Western Australia via Alice Springs in 1872.The younger brother of Rowland Egerton-Warburton, Warburton was educated at home and...
(1813–1889), explorer of Australia; son of Rowland Egerton-Warburton - Robert WarburtonRobert WarburtonColonel Sir Robert Warburton, KCIE, CSI , was an Anglo-Indian soldier and administrator.-Ancestry:Warburton was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Warburton , a younger son of Richard Warburton, of Garryhinch, Queen's County, Ireland...
(1842–1899), Anglo-Indian soldier and administrator - Rowland Egerton-WarburtonRowland Egerton-WarburtonRowland Eyles Egerton-Warburton was a landowner in Cheshire, England. He was a devout Anglican in the high church tradition and a local benefactor. He paid for the restoration of his parish church and for the building of two new churches in villages on his estates...
(1804–1891), English landowner and benefactor; father of Peter Warburton - Sam WarburtonSam WarburtonSam Kennedy-Warburton , commonly known as Sam Warburton, is a Welsh rugby union player. Warburton plays regional rugby for the Cardiff Blues and was first capped for Wales in 2009...
(born 1988), Welsh rugby union player - William WarburtonWilliam WarburtonWilliam Warburton was an English critic and churchman, Bishop of Gloucester from 1759.-Life:He was born at Newark, where his father, who belonged to an old Cheshire family, was town clerk. William was educated at Oakham and Newark grammar schools, and in 1714 he was articled to Mr Kirke, an...
(1698–1779), Anglican bishop and Shakespearean critic - Warburton BaronetsWarburton BaronetsThe Warburton Baronetcy, of Arley in the County of Chester, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 27 June 1660 by Charles II for George Warburton, of Arley Hall, Cheshire, whose great-uncle had been Sergeant at Law and a Justice of Common Pleas in the time of Charles I. The...
of ArleyArley, CheshireArley is a small village in the civil parish of Aston by Budworth, Cheshire, England adjacent to Arley Hall. 0.7 miles to the east is a small group of houses known as Arley Green. The village is 3.8 miles south of Lymm and 5 miles north of Northwich.The buildings now comprising Arley Green...
, CheshireCheshireCheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England. Cheshire's county town is the city of Chester, although its largest town is Warrington. Other major towns include Widnes, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Macclesfield, Winsford, Northwich, and Wilmslow...
Other
- WarburtonsWarburtonsWarburtons is a British baking firm based founded by Thomas Warburton in 1876 in Bolton, then in Lancashire, now in Greater Manchester, England. For much of its history Warburtons only had bakeries in Lancashire and it remains a family-owned company....
, bakers established in 1876