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Leighton Asia, a construction contractor headquartered in Hong Kong Leighton Marshalling Yard , former railway yard in Perth, Australia Leighton Middle School , a middle school in Leighton Buzzard, England
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical , and classical subject matter in an academic style .
Leighton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Leighton (1587–1644), Scottish physician and pamphleteer; Alexander H. Leighton (1908–2007), sociologist and psychiatrist; Amanda Leighton (born 1993), American actress; Baron Leighton of St Mellons, UK peerage title; Bernardo Leighton, Chilean Christian Democrat
Leighton is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Leighton Baines (born 1984), English footballer; Leighton Clarkson (born 2001), English footballer;
The Leighton Baronetcy was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 February 1886. For more information on this creation, see Baron Leighton . Leighton baronets, of Wattlesborough (1693)
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Sir William Leighton (/ ˈ l eɪ t ən / LAY-tən; c. 1565 – buried 31 July 1622) was a Jacobean composer and editor who published The Teares and Lamentacions of a Sorrowfull Soule (1614). He was also a politician.
Edmund Blair Leighton ROI (21 September 1852 – 1 September 1922) was an English painter of historical genre scenes, specialising in Regency and medieval subjects. His art is associated with the pre-Raphaelite movement of the mid-to-late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.