colton

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Any of several placenames in England derived from Old English cola (“coal”) and tun (“settlement”)
An English and Scottish habitational surname derived from any of these places
A male given name transferred from the surname
Any of several placenames in England derived from Old English cola (coal) and tun (settlement)
Gardner Colton
born Feb. 7, 1814, Georgia, Vt., U.S. died Aug. 9, 1898, Rotterdam, Neth. U.S. anesthetist and inventor. He was among the first to use nitrous oxide as an anesthetic in dentistry; after a dentist suggested it, he safely used it in extracting thousands of teeth. He also invented an electric motor, exhibited in 1847
Gardner Quincy Colton
born Feb. 7, 1814, Georgia, Vt., U.S. died Aug. 9, 1898, Rotterdam, Neth. U.S. anesthetist and inventor. He was among the first to use nitrous oxide as an anesthetic in dentistry; after a dentist suggested it, he safely used it in extracting thousands of teeth. He also invented an electric motor, exhibited in 1847
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