Famous People with Name Hilton

Hilton Philipson            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Hilton Philipson: was a politician in the United Kingdom.Standing as a National Liberal Party candidate, he was elected at the 1922 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Berwick-upon-Tweed, but the election was overturned on petition. At the resulting by-electi

Hilton Clarke            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Hilton Clarke: is an Australian cyclist.He became a Professional in 2001 and currently is with the Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team.He was introduced to the sport by his father an Olympic cyclist at the age of 9.

Hilton Edward "Eddie" Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hilton Edward "Eddie" Booker: was an American boxer who was active during the 1930s and 1940s. Booker was one of the famous "Murderers Row" group of black boxers, along with the likes of Charley Burley, Holman Williams and Jack Chase, avoided by other elite fighters of the era because

Hilton Cheong-Leen            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Hilton Cheong-Leen: is the chairman and the founder of the Hong Kong Civic Association, which he founded in 1954. He was first elected as a member of the Civic Association to the Urban Council of Hong Kong on 1 April 1957 and also the Vice-Chairman of the Council. He was later appointed to the Legislative Council in 1973 and indirectly elected in 1985. He was the first elected member ever to serve in the Legislative Council. He served in the Urban Counicl until 1991. Cheong-leen was instrumental in pushing for the nine years of compulsory schooling.

Hilton A. Armstrong, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hilton A. Armstrong, Jr.: American professional basketball player for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.

Daisy Hilton And Violet Hilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Daisy Hilton And Violet Hilton: were a pair of conjoined twins who toured in the U.S. sideshow and vaudeville circuit in the 1930s.The girls were born in Brighton, England (East Sussex) on February 5, 1908. Their mother was a single barmaid named Kate Skinner. The sisters were born joined by their hips and buttocks; they shared blood circulation and were fused at the pelvis but shared no major organs. Skinner's boss Mary Hilton, who helped in childbirth, apparently saw commercial prospects in them, and thus effectively bought them from their mother and took them under her care. The girls first stayed above the Queens Head in Brighton, but later moved to the Evening Star.

Paris Whitney Hilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Paris Whitney Hilton: is a Russian professional basketball player, playing at the small forward position for the Utah Jazz in the National Basketball Association. He is 206 cm (6'9") tall and weighs 103 kg (227 lb). He is also known as AK-47 (his initials, and his jersey number, #47).On January 18, 1997, Andrei Kirilenko became the youngest player ever to compete in the Russian Superleague, scoring three points for his hometown Spartak Saint Petersburg against Spartak Moscow. After spending two seasons with Spartak Saint Petersburg, he joined CSKA Moscow in 1998. In his first season, he helped his new team win the Russian Superleague championship. He was also selected to participate in the Russian All-Star game, helping the West beat the East 138-107 and winning the slam dunk contest.

Dave Hilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dave Hilton: was a professional boxer who won a Canadian championship in three different weight divisions.

Dave Hilton, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dave Hilton, Sr.: was a professional boxer who won a Canadian championship in three different weight divisions. Hilton fought between 1958 and 1976, winning 65 of his 81 fights. As a teenager, he fought as a Featherweight, winning that championship in 1959. As he developed

Dan Hilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dan Hilton: is the Executive Director of the Conservative Party of Canada. Dan Hilton is has been the Executive Director of the Conservative Party of Canada since February 2009. He is also the Chair of the Scouts Canada Foundation and a member of the Board of Green Swan Capital and Workhorse Capital & Strategic Acquisitions. He has held numerous Board and senior executive positions with several public high technology companies in the Ottawa and Toronto areas.