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Earth scientist and academic
Compton Tucker is an Earth scientist and academic. He is a Senior Earth Scientist in the Laboratory for Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences at NASA Goddard
Compton_Tucker
Surname list
baseball player Cole Tucker (actor) (1953–2015), American actor Colm Tucker (1952–2012), Irish rugby union footballer Compton Tucker, American Earth scientist
Tucker_(surname)
Metric quantifying vegetation density
Kriegler et al. in 1969. Soon after the launch of ERTS-1 (Landsat-1), Compton Tucker of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center produced a series of early scientific
Normalized difference vegetation index
Normalized_difference_vegetation_index
1995 film directed by F. Gary Gray
Cube's son O'Shea Jackson Jr., who played his father in Straight Outta Compton, Tucker's son Destin, Terry Crews (Damon in Friday After Next) as Deebo and
Friday_(1995_film)
of Compton Walter R. Tucker, Jr. – former mayor of Compton Walter R. Tucker III – former U.S. Congressman, mayor of Compton; son of Walter R. Tucker Jr
List of people from Compton, California
List_of_people_from_Compton,_California
American politician (born 1957)
Walter Rayford Tucker III (born May 28, 1957) is an American lawyer, politician and minister who served as mayor of Compton and a one-term U.S. representative
Walter_R._Tucker_III
Public high school in California, US
Compton High School is a high school in Compton, California, United States, part of the Compton Unified School District. Compton Union High School opened
Compton_High_School
American politician
Rayford Tucker Jr. (August 27, 1924 – October 1, 1990) was an American dentist and politician who served nine years as the Mayor of Compton, California
Walter_R._Tucker_Jr.
American politician (born 1958)
American politician who served as mayor of Compton, California from 1993 until 2001. Omar Bradley grew up in Compton, California. As an adult, he stayed ("lived")
Omar_Bradley_(politician)
NASA-hosted events for social media influencers
Hildeband, NASA Goddard Earth Sciences; Don Figgins, Ball Aerospace; Compton Tucker, NASA Earth Sciences; Dawn Myers, NASA Goddard Solar Science; Horace
NASA_Social
NGO research institute in Brazil. On May 11, 1994, NASA scientists, Compton Tucker and David Skole concluded that satellite observations showed a reduction
Deforestation_in_Brazil
Topics referred to by the same term
Walter Tucker may refer to: Walter R. Tucker Jr. (1924–1990), Mayor of Compton, California Walter R. Tucker III (born 1957), United States Representative
Walter_Tucker
Meteorology professor
and as of 2020, continues to work and teach at the FSU. Paired with Compton Tucker, a NASA Goddard Space Flight Center scientist, Nicholson disproved a
Sharon_Nicholson
This is a list of mayors of Compton, California. While 65% of Compton's residents are Hispanic or Latino American (2010), there is yet to be a Hispanic
List of mayors of Compton, California
List_of_mayors_of_Compton,_California
American politician (1918–1990)
the unnecessary spending from Compton's budget. In his 1981 reelection campaign, Cade lost to his opponent, Walter R. Tucker, Jr., a local dentist. Cade
Lionel_Cade
California, United States (1888–2000)
The Compton Police Department was the municipal law enforcement agency for the city of Compton, California until it was disbanded by the City Council in
Compton_Police_Department
American rapper and actor (born 1969)
actor, and filmmaker. His efforts on N.W.A's 1989 album Straight Outta Compton contributed to gangsta rap's popularity, and his political rap solo albums
Ice_Cube
American film director
(2003), Be Cool (2005), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), and Straight Outta Compton (2015). He also directed the eighth installment of the Fast & Furious franchise
F._Gary_Gray
American actor (born 1986)
Hardison in the TNT series Leverage, MC Ren in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton, Levi Jackson in the 2016 film Hidden Figures, Noah in the WGN America
Aldis_Hodge
1991 studio album by N.W.A
lamented the loss of Ice Cube, saying Niggaz4Life lacks "the tension" of Compton, but still deemed it "effective funk" and praised N.W.A.'s more adventurous
Niggaz4Life
English businessman (born 1957)
Sir Mark Edward Tucker (born 29 December 1957) is a British businessman, best known for his various roles at Prudential plc, where he was the CEO until
Mark_Tucker_(businessman)
American actor
actor. He is best known for his roles as Rock in the film Straight Outta Compton, Emmett Yawners in the Cinemax television series Banshee, Errol in the
Demetrius_Grosse
Popular phrase from the movie Friday
depicted as a pest who bothers lead characters Smokey and Craig (Chris Tucker and Ice Cube, respectively). She asks to borrow Smokey's car and then begs
Bye,_Felicia
American record executive and convicted felon (born 1965)
parole in October 2034, when he will be 69 years old. Knight was born in Compton, California, the son of Maxine Dikemen and Marion Knight Sr. His name Suge
Suge_Knight
Recycling, LLC (PCW&R) is a private waste management company located in Compton, California, established in 2005. It is one of the few African-American
Pacific Coast Waste and Recycling
Pacific_Coast_Waste_and_Recycling
Historic cemetery in Compton, California
of Fame inductee Walter R. Tucker Jr. (1924–1990), politician and mayor of Compton Mathews, Joe (January 6, 2001). "2 Compton Crypts Contain Connection
Angeles_Abbey_Memorial_Park
American writer of western fiction
Ralph Compton (April 11, 1934 – September 16, 1998) was an American writer of western fiction. A native of St. Clair County, Alabama, Compton stood six-foot-eight
Ralph_Compton
Retrieved 2 September 2025. Anderson, John (8 November 2012). "Christmas in Compton". Variety. Retrieved 2 September 2025. Callahan, Dan (8 December 2017)
Sheryl_Lee_Ralph_filmography
1914 British film
adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's play She Stoops to Conquer. This was Fay Compton's first screen appearance. Henry Ainley as Marlow Jane Gail as Kate Hardcastle
She Stoops to Conquer (1914 film)
She_Stoops_to_Conquer_(1914_film)
1950 film
film directed by Joseph Kane starring Forrest Tucker, Adele Mara and Estelita Rodriguez. Forrest Tucker as Mike Prescott Adele Mara as Beth Martin Estelita
California_Passage
American rapper and actor (1971–1996)
Delores Tucker; William Tucker, Her Husbandv.richard Fischbein; Belinda Luscombe; Newsweek Magazine; Johnnie L. Roberts; Time Inc.c. Delores Tucker; William
Tupac_Shakur
American actress (born 1970)
Ensley, in Los Angeles, California, on February 23, 1970. She was raised in Compton, California. At the age of five, Nash developed an interest in entertainment
Niecy_Nash
2021 NHL Postseason Tournament
Compton, Brian (May 31, 2021). "Islanders recover, defeat Bruins in OT in Game 2". NHL.com. NHL Enterprises, L. P. Retrieved June 1, 2021. Compton, Brian
2021_Stanley_Cup_playoffs
American basketball player (born 2004)
career. He worked as a ball boy for San Ysidro High School head coach Terry Tucker, who said that "he couldn't keep (Williams) out of the gym." In sixth grade
Mikey Williams (basketball, born 2004)
Mikey_Williams_(basketball,_born_2004)
Subgenre of hip-hop
figures, including Spike Lee, pastor Calvin Butts and activist C. Delores Tucker. Philadelphia rapper Schoolly D is generally considered the first "gangsta
Gangsta_rap
2009 American film
and "Evil" Jared Hasselhoff of the Bloodhound Gang, Don Vito, Rake Yohn, Compton Ass Terry, The Dudesons, Phil Margera, April Margera, Brandon Novak, Gina
Minghags:_The_Movie
American fantasy drama television series
turned upside down when she falls in love with 174-year-old vampire Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer), and for the first time, she must navigate the trials and
True_Blood
American rapper and songwriter (born 1987)
jazz genres to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Born and raised in Compton, California, Lamar began releasing music under the stage name K.Dot in
Kendrick_Lamar
American filmmaker and actor (born 1970)
2017. McNary, Dave (January 6, 2016). "'The Martian,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Land Writers Guild Nominations". Variety. Retrieved July 4, 2016. "Hell
Taylor_Sheridan
Shared with Matt Charman Andrea Berloff Jonathan Herman Straight Outta Compton Nominated Shared with S. Leigh Savidge and Alan Wenkus 2016 Kenneth Lonergan
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
Lebanese banker
Dodwell Holyoak Plummer Parr Edkins G. M. Dodwell Lang Bernard A. H. Compton N. S. Brown Mackie Paterson Pearce Mackie S. H. Dodwell Paterson Miskin
Georges_Elhedery
American documentary TV series
2016 (2016-11-19) Tomiekia Johnson grew up in the tough Los Angeles suburb of Compton, but ends up on the right side of the law when she becomes a California
Deadly_Women
American comedian and actor (born 1983)
2014. McNary, Dave (January 6, 2016). "'The Martian,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Land Writers Guild Nominations". Variety. Retrieved January 6, 2016. Lewis
Michael_Che
Compson Motion pictures 1751 Vine Street (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Joyce Compton Motion pictures 7000 Hollywood Boulevard (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Chester
List of stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
List_of_stars_on_the_Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
Season of television series
telepath Sookie Stackhouse's relationship with her vampire lover, Bill Compton. It also introduces a number of sub-plots involving the anti-vampire Fellowship
True_Blood_season_2
American actress and comedian
experiences called Straight Outta Lil' Compton. She later wrote a book of such life experiences, called Little Miss Little Compton: A Memoir. Myrin's television
Arden_Myrin
Shaun the Sheep Movie 2015 88th 0 1 Shok 2015 88th 0 1 Straight Outta Compton 2015 88th 0 1 The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
Historian Todd Compton believes that Joseph Smith married one girl who was fourteen-years old (possibly two); according to Compton, "it is unlikely
Mormonism_and_polygamy
Bahamian–American basketball player (born 1999)
Press-Enterprise All-Area second team. Over the summer, he played for the Compton Magic, one of the top travel teams in the country. As a sophomore, Mobley
Isaiah_Mobley
business a boost for the celebration. Straight Outta Compton The music video for Straight Outta Compton plays, interspersed with news clips on N.W.A. and
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
2016 (2016-11-19) Tomiekia Johnson grew up in the tough Los Angeles suburb of Compton, but ends up on the right side of the law when she becomes a California
List_of_Deadly_Women_episodes
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1982)
2014. McNary, Dave (January 6, 2016). "'The Martian,' 'Straight Outta Compton' Land Writers Guild Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on
Colin_Jost
American mixed martial artist (born 1987)
the 2010s". MMA Junkie. December 27, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2026. Tucker, Bryan (January 11, 2013). "World MMA Awards 2012 Results". MMAFighting
Ronda_Rousey
British actor (1876–1967)
Quartermaine appeared with Fay Compton in a West End revival of J. M. Barrie's play Quality Street. In February 1922 Quartermaine and Compton married, and remained
Leon_Quartermaine
American crime drama television series
guest season 2), a reckless thief from Compton. Craig Tate as Lenny (season 1), a violent thief from Compton and Ray-Ray's friend. Justine Lupe as Victoria
Snowfall_(TV_series)
coach Spencer Brown, football player Harrison Butker, NFL kicker Will Compton, former NFL tackle Kirk Cousins, NFL quarterback Maxx Crosby, NFL defensive
List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
American boxer, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
aired on Investigation Discovery. On March 31, 2012, he defeated Cliff Compton at the event WrestleRama Guyana in Georgetown, Guyana. Having lost his
Eric_Esch
American electrical engineer (1907–1985)
effort to organize civilian scientists for war. As technical aide to Karl Compton, he helped establish the Radiation Laboratory at MIT, the primary center
John_G._Trump
American political commentator (born 1978)
hour following the firing of controversial fellow conservative commentator Tucker Carlson. In January 2024, he claimed to viewers, without evidence, that
Jesse_Watters
British banker and business executive (born 1955)
Dodwell Holyoak Plummer Parr Edkins G. M. Dodwell Lang Bernard A. H. Compton N. S. Brown Mackie Paterson Pearce Mackie S. H. Dodwell Paterson Miskin
Douglas_Flint
French statesman and military officer (1781–1824)
"Beauharnais, Eugène de" . The New Student's Reference Work . Chicago: F. E. Compton and Co. "Eugène de Beauharnais" (in German). Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte
Eugène_de_Beauharnais
2016 single by Tucker Beathard
songwriting powerhouses Casey and Tucker Beathard". Chief's on Broadway. Retrieved 23 November 2025. Compton, Hannah. "TUCKER BEATHARD WILL DELIVER FEARLESS
Momma_and_Jesus
2025. Fioresi, Dean (June 21, 2025). "Four hospitalized after shooting at Compton park". KCAL-TV. CBS News. CBS. Retrieved June 22, 2025. Shuler, Hallie
List of mass shootings in the United States in 2025
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2025
British actress (1929–2025)
1994). "The Return of the Native". Variety. Retrieved 19 January 2025. Tucker, Ken (29 April 1994). "A Place for Annie Review". Entertainment Weekly.
Joan_Plowright
1997 crime in Los Angeles, California, US
Angeles. Other guests included Faith Evans, Queen Latifah, Aaliyah, Chris Tucker, the Wayans brothers, Ginuwine, Irv Gotti, Jewell, Jermaine Dupri, The Lox
Murder of the Notorious B.I.G.
Murder_of_the_Notorious_B.I.G.
American actor (1936–2011)
Candidate (2004). Other notable roles include the short-tempered country singer Tucker McElroy in The Blues Brothers (1980), gruff army Commander Gilmour in Austin
Charles_Napier_(actor)
American actor and comedian (born 1968)
family were Jehovah's Witnesses. In 1984, at 16 years old, he moved to Compton, California, to live with his cousins. He later became a father and enlisted
Eddie_Griffin
1995 single by 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre
includes actor Clifton Powell as the party chief "Monster," actor Chris Tucker as his MC, Tony Cox as the dwarf soldier, and Roger Troutman (formerly with
California_Love
African-American American mayor of Compton Doris A. Davis 1973–1977 Lionel Cade 1977–1981 Walter R. Tucker Jr. 1981–1993 Walter R. Tucker III 1993–1995 Omar Bradley
African American mayors in California
African_American_mayors_in_California
Emeritus honorees Year Honoree Ref. 1995 Emil Petaja (1915–2000) 1996 Wilson Tucker (1914–2006) 1997 Judith Merril (1923–1997) 1998 Nelson S. Bond (1908–2006)
Author_Emeritus
American actor
Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014. Ken Tucker (October 30, 1998). "The Temptations". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from
Charles_Malik_Whitfield
Series of books published by Ace Books
Friedberg - The Revolving Boy (1968, reissue from 1966, H-58, 60c) Wilson Tucker - The Lincoln Hunters (1968, reissue from 1958, H-62, 60c) Alexei Panshin
Ace_Science_Fiction_Specials
American ice hockey player (born 1993)
Tucker Poolman (born June 8, 1993) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Vancouver Canucks and Winnipeg Jets. Born
Tucker_Poolman
List of episodes of the British TV drama series
tourist season for the Little Worthy model village, owned by the elderly Compton sisters. Model maker Bob Moss is carrying out his daily early morning rounds
List of Midsomer Murders episodes
List_of_Midsomer_Murders_episodes
having the next most votes from the Top 8 Boys (thereby inferring Travis Tucker had the least). In a surprise twist introduced specifically during this
List of American Idol finalists
List_of_American_Idol_finalists
misteri, ai segreti, alle leggende e alle curiosità di Venezia. Newton Compton. Tassini, Giuseppe (2009). Alcune delle più clamorose condanne capitali
List of people executed for homosexuality in Europe
List_of_people_executed_for_homosexuality_in_Europe
American physicist and educator (1869–1924)
President of Dartmouth College In office 1909–1916 Preceded by William Jewett Tucker Succeeded by Ernest Martin Hopkins 7th President of the Massachusetts Institute
Ernest_Fox_Nichols
English actress (born 1967)
Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's Hilary and Jackie (1998). Watson's other films include The Boxer (1997)
Emily_Watson
American basketball player (born 1989)
11th All-Star Game in 2025. James Harden was born on August 26, 1989, in Compton, California to Monja Willis and James Harden, Sr. His father was largely
James_Harden
Film by Brian De Palma
(March 18, 2015). "'Scarface' Remake Moving Forward With 'Straight Outta Compton' Writer (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. United States: Prometheus
Scarface_(1983_film)
Series of protests in California, U.S.
protestors and federal law enforcement agents clashed in Paramount and Compton during raids. President Donald Trump responded by federalizing the California
June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation
June_2025_Los_Angeles_protests_against_mass_deportation
Bennet, portrayed by Karly Rothenberg Angie, portrayed by Scout Taylor-Compton Dr. Atterman Adam, portrayed by Herbie Jackson Adad Al Asali, portrayed
List of Grey's Anatomy cast members
List_of_Grey's_Anatomy_cast_members
Elizabeth Cohen (CNN) Stephen Cole Heidi Collins Kellyanne Conway David Compton Shanon Cook (CNN/CNN International) Anna Coren (CNN International) Adrianna
List_of_CNN_personnel
US National Historic Landmark in St. Louis, Missouri
implementing it would cost about $5.053 million. On March 10, 1959, mayor Raymond Tucker proposed that they drop "the tunnel idea in favor of open cuts roofed with
Gateway_Arch
American comedian and actor (born 1970)
starred in a web series in 2011 directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts called Fox Compton. He has gone on to work with Vogt-Roberts many times, including on the
Marc_Evan_Jackson
British banking businessman
& HSBC (Hong Kong) Group chairmen (since 1991) Purves Bond Green Flint Tucker Group chief executives (since 1986) Purves Bond Whitson Green Geoghegan
John_Flint_(banker)
List of sound recordings preserved in the U.S. Library of Congress
Family" Sister Sledge 1979 Remain in Light Talking Heads 1980 Straight Outta Compton N.W.A 1988 Rachmaninoff's Vespers (All-Night Vigil) The Robert Shaw Festival
National_Recording_Registry
Docter, Josh Cooley, and Ronnie del Carmen. Andrea Berloff Straight Outta Compton Nominated Shared with Jonathan Herman, S. Leigh Savidge, and Alan Wenkus
List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories
List_of_female_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_for_non-gendered_categories
1924 popular song
Starr, Pat Suzuki, The Temperance Seven, Toni Tennille, Mary Testa, Sophie Tucker, Margaret Whiting and Sun Ra. Notable television or film performances of
Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)
Hard_Hearted_Hannah_(The_Vamp_of_Savannah)
2015 American film
Written by Patrick Gavin Produced by Vincent Vittorio Starring Tucker Carlson, Ann Compton, Steve Thomma, Ken Day, April Ryan, Julie Mason, Suzy Jacobs
Nerd Prom: Inside Washington's Wildest Week
Nerd_Prom:_Inside_Washington's_Wildest_Week
Season of television series
telepathic abilities. Stephen Moyer plays her love interest, vampire Bill Compton. Sookie works for Sam Merlotte (Sam Trammell), owner of Merlotte's bar
True_Blood_season_1
2025 studio album by BigXthaPlug
Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Darius Rucker, Bailey Zimmerman, Ella Langley, Ink, Tucker Wetmore, and Thomas Rhett, the album explores themes of heartbreak, grief
I Hope You're Happy (BigXthaPlug album)
I_Hope_You're_Happy_(BigXthaPlug_album)
della Città (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-05-16. "Actress Scout Taylor-Compton Found After Two-Week Disappearance". MTV News. Archived from the original
List of solved missing person cases (2000s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(2000s)
Canadian actor (born 1987)
Year Title Role Notes 2007 Decoys 2: Alien Seduction Sam Compton 2008 Slap Shot 3: The Junior League Alex Gorrall 2011 Pressed Jesse The Odds Desson Orr
Tyler_Johnston
Publisher and distributor of CD-ROM based personal computer software
next day, SoftKey agreed to acquire Compton's New Media from Tribune for stock valued at $106.5 million. Compton's New Media was a publisher of encyclopedia
SoftKey
and Queens of 'Cue Hops & Pie Denver, Colorado May 27, 2013 Bludso's BBQ Compton, California Percy Street Barbecue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 212 7 A Festival
List of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episodes
List_of_Diners,_Drive-Ins_and_Dives_episodes
Kingdom (London) Philippe Bodson 75 Politician Belgium (Brussels) Forrest Compton 94 Actor United States (Shelter Island) Florindo Corral 70 Businessman
List of deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic
List_of_deaths_due_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
American record label
attacking gang member Orlando Anderson, who was a member of the South Side Compton Crips street gang. Later that night, 2Pac was shot four times in a drive-by
Death_Row_Records
British banker
& HSBC (Hong Kong) Group chairmen (since 1991) Purves Bond Green Flint Tucker Group chief executives (since 1986) Purves Bond Whitson Green Geoghegan
Keith_Whitson
2015 film by James Wan
Retrieved April 5, 2015. Lockett, Dee (December 7, 2015). "Straight Outta Compton Named 2015's Best Film by African-American Film Critics Association". Vulture
Furious_7
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a Goddess, Contented, Satisfied, Pleased
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Winning
Girl/Female
French American
Tower.
Boy/Male
Biblical
He that covers; my fist.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
The World
Female
African
fourth born child.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : variant of Perrot.English : variant of Parrott 1.
Girl/Female
English American Latin
From Laurentium; the place of the laurel trees; place of honor and victory. Feminine of Lawrence.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Very Sour
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
COMPTON TUCKER
n.
See Pumpion.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
a.
See Compony.
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
a.
Alt. of Compone
a.
See Compony.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.