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Pelton may refer to:

Places
  • Pelton, County Durham, England
  • Pelton, New South Wales, Australia
  • Pelton Dam
People
  • Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881-1961), an American modernist painter
  • Jack J. Pelton, former CEO of Cessna Aircraft Company
  • Joe Pelton, an American poker player
  • Lester Allan Pelton, inventor of the
    • Pelton wheel
  • Robert Young Pelton, an adventure journalist
  • Ronald Pelton, an NSA spy.

Usage examples of "pelton".

Colonel Pelton wants me to join the Tilden “Speakers Bureau” and exhort the public in the small towns of the republic.

Tilden’s brother-in-law Colonel Pelton officially runs both, but Bigelow assures me that the actual administration of the entire campaign is the work of Tilden himself.

Yet “Just a few more pennies,” Pelton groaned, “and we could take Hayes’s own state away from him.

Bigelow and Pelton were right: with more money and more industry, the state would have been Democratic.

Luckily I found Colonel Pelton, who said, “Come back to Gramercy Park with us.

Gregory Pelton, for an additional two hundred thousand stars we will tell you exactly what is peculiar about the planet you intend to visit.

General Products owed Elephant a considerable sum, and Elephant -- Gregory Pelton -- owed me.

She lives at 496 East Pelton Avenue, and the telephone number is Drenton 68942.

Rhoda had been living with a Nell Brinley at one twenty-eight East Pelton Avenue.

Her younger son Pelton was director of Grantville's Public Works Department.