Edward Acton

Edward Acton may refer to:

  • Edward Acton (MP for Shropshire), see Shropshire (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Edward Acton (Royal Navy officer) (died 1707), captain in the Royal Navy
  • Sir Edward Acton, 1st Baronet (1600–1659)
  • Sir Edward Acton, 3rd Baronet (c. 1650–1716)
  • Edward Acton (academic) (born 1949), current Vice-Chancellor of the University of East Anglia

Famous quotes containing the word edward:

    “I’ve learned one thing about life. We’re a good deal like that ball, dancing on the fountain. We know as little about the forces that move us, and move the world around us, as that empty ball does.”
    —Ardel Wray, Edward Dien, and Jacques Tourneur. Dr. Galbraith(James Bell)