• Crofton Family is an Anglo-Irish noble family holding titles in the Peerage of Ireland and The Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Crofton family is...
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  • Crofton family, Noble family Crofton, British Columbia, a town in the province of British Columbia, Canada Crofton House School Crofton Downs Crofton...
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  • Baron Crofton is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1797 (as Baroness Crofton) for Dame Anne Crofton. She was the widow of Sir Edward...
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    Crofton is a census-designated place and planned community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located 9.8 miles (15.8 km) west of the state...
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    the Innocents: The Crofton Diaries, Ypres 1914–1915 (2004). Another member of the family, James Crofton, grandson of Morgan Crofton, third son of the first...
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  • effects of tobacco. Crofton was born in Dublin, Ireland to a well-off Anglo-Irish family. His father was physician William Mervyn Crofton, who conducted medical...
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  • Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton, 7th Baron Crofton (17 June 1951 – 25 November 2007)[1] was an Irish Peer and British Army officer. He was...
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    in Lough Rynn were confiscated and granted to an English family named Crofton. The Croftons brought British Protestant settlers with them and in the 1620s...
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  • Sir Walter Frederick Crofton (1815–1897) was chair of the Board of Directors of Convict Prisons for Ireland between 1854 and 1862. He is sometimes cited...
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    Crofton is a home rule-class city in Christian County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 653 as of the 2020 census, down from 749 at...
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    in Ballymurray, County Roscommon, Ireland, the ancestral home of the Crofton family who settled in the area in the sixteenth century. At its height around...
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  • Zachary Crofton (1626–1672) was an Anglo-Irish nonconforming minister and controversialist, in England from the 1640s. He was born in Ireland and principally...
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    Britannica. Crofton's formula is named in his honour. Morgan Crofton was born into a wealthy Anglo-Irish family. His father, the Reverend William Crofton, Rector...
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  • Anne Crofton, 1st Baroness Crofton (11 January 1751 – 12 August 1817) was an Irish suo jure peeress. Anne Crofton (née Croker) was the daughter of Thomas...
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  • Sir Hugh Crofton, 2nd Baronet (17 July 1763 – 6 January 1834) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Morgan Crofton, 1st Baronet and...
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  • son of Sir Edward Crofton, 1st Baronet, and his second wife Susanna Clifford, daughter of Thomas Clifford of Devon. The Crofton family had come to Ireland...
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  • Sir Edward Crofton, 4th Baronet (12 April 1713 – 26 March 1745) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Edward Crofton, 3rd Baronet...
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  • Crofton is a small west coast town within the District of North Cowichan of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, east of BC Highway 1 about...
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    Crofton is a city in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 726 at the 2010 census. Crofton was platted in 1892. The city was named...
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    Crofton is a village in West Yorkshire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) south-east of Wakefield, some 6 miles (10 km) to the west of the town of Pontefract...
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  • politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Edward Crofton, 3rd Baronet, son of Sir Edward Crofton, 2nd Baronet, and his wife Anne Crofton, 1st Baroness Crofton. His...
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  • Sir Marcus Lowther-Crofton, 1st Baronet (died 17 January 1784) was an Anglo-Irish politician. He was born Marcus Lowther, the son of Gorges Lowther MP...
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  • Sir Edward Crofton, 1st Baronet (1624–1675) was an Anglo-Irish Royalist politician. Crofton was the son of George Crofton of Ballymurray, County Roscommon...
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  • Hugh Crofton (7 September 1854 – 15 May 1882) was an Anglo-Irish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of Colonel Hugh Denis Crofton, he...
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    Thomas Crofton Croker (15 January 1798 – 8 August 1854) was an Irish antiquary, best known for his Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland...
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  • Edward Crofton, 2nd Baronet (11 October 1748 – 30 September 1797) was an Irish politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Marcus Lowther-Crofton, 1st Baronet...
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    Crofton Park is a mainly residential suburb and electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet...
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  • Tullycrafton, an Anglicisation of the Gaelic, ‘Tulaigh Crofton’ meaning The Hill of the Crofton Family, is a townland in the civil parish of Kinawley, County...
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  • Sir Edward Crofton, 3rd Baronet (25 May 1687 – 11 November 1739) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Crofton was the son of Sir Edward Crofton, 2nd Baronet...
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    Meg Gilbert Crofton (born Mary Elizabeth Gilbert in 1953) is an American businesswoman, who served as president of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in the...
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