Overton (name)
Notable people with the name Overton include:
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Surname
- Al Overton, Jr., American sound engineer
- Anthony Overton (1865–1946), American banker and manufacturer
- Ben Overton (1926–2012), Chief Justice for the Florida Supreme Court
- Bo Overton, American basketball coach
- Carrie Burton Overton (1888–1975), American stenographer, clubwoman, and pianist
- Cathy Overton-Clapham (born 1969), Canadian curler
- Charles Overton (1805–1889), English cleric and writer
- Claude Overton (1927–1996), American professional basketball player
- Connor Overton (born 1993), American baseball player
- Constantine Overton, English Quaker leader
- Craig Overton (born 1994), English cricketer
- David M. Overton, American restaurateur
- Dillon Overton, American baseball player
- Diondre Overton (1998-2024), American football player
- Dolphin D. Overton (1926–2013), American aviator
- Don Overton, American football player
- Doug Overton, American basketball player
- Edward Overton, Jr. (1836–1903), United States representative from Pennsylvania
- Elli Overton, Canadian/Australian swimmer
- Ernest Overton (1865–1933), British physiologist and biologist
- Esther Overton (born 1990), Australian swimmer
- Frank Overton (1918–1967), American actor
- Fred Overton, American basketball coach
- Guy Overton, New Zealand cricketer
- Hall Overton, American composer
- Iain Overton, British writer and journalist
- Jamie Overton (born 1994), English cricketer
- Jeff Overton (born 1983), American golfer
- John Overton (disambiguation)
- Joseph P. Overton (1960–2003), American political activist, creator of the Overton window concept
- [https://www.overtongraphics.com Josh Overton], (1990-Present) Designer from London UK
- Kelly Overton, American activist
- LT Overton (born 2004), American football player
- Macon C. Overton, U.S. Marine officer, namesake of USS Overton
- Matt Overton (born 1985), American football player
- Nancy Overton, American singer
- Norris W. Overton (1926–2023), Brigadier General in the United States Air Force
- Peter Overton, Australian television journalist
- Richard Overton (disambiguation)
- Rick Overton (born 1954), American screenwriter, actor and comedian
- Robert Overton (c.1609–1678), English Major General in the New Model Army
- Spencer Overton (born 1968), American lawyer and law scholar
- Thomas Overton (1753–1824), American military and political leader
- Tom Overton (1930–1988), American sound engineer
- Virginia Overton (1971), American artist
- Volma Overton (1924–2005), American civil rights activist
- Walter Hampden Overton, U.S. Congressman
- Watkins Overton (1894–1958), American politician
- Wendy Overton (born 1947), American tennis player
- Wil Overton, British artist
- Willis Overton, American psychologist
- William Overton (bishop) (c.1525 – 1609), Church of England clergyman, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
- William Overton (judge) (1939–1987), United States district court judge
- William Overton (Portland founder), American Mountain Man and founder of Portland, Oregon
- Winston Overton (1870–1934), Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
Given name
- Overton Vertis Wright (1939–1980), American singer O. V. Wright
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