Lytton (surname)

Lytton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Antony Bulwer-Lytton, Viscount Knebworth (1903–1933), British pilot and politician
• Lady Constance Bulwer-Lytton (1869–1923), British suffragette activist, writer, speaker and campaigner
• David Lytton Cobbold, 2nd Baron Cobbold (1937–2022), English banker and country house manager
• Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (1803–1873), English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician
• Elizabeth Barbara Lytton (1773–1843), foremother of the Bulwer-Lytton family
• Sir Henry Lytton (1865–1936), English actor and singer
• Henry Lytton Cobbold, 3rd Baron Cobbold (born 1962), English screenwriter and country house manager
• Hugh Lytton (1921–2002), Canadian psychologist
• John Lytton, 5th Earl of Lytton (born 1950), British surveyor and House of Lords member
• Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth (1873–1957), British peer, Arabian horse breeder and real tennis player
• Louisa Lytton (born 1989), English actress
• Neville Bulwer-Lytton, 3rd Earl of Lytton (1879–1951), British military officer and artist
• Noel Lytton, 4th Earl of Lytton (1900–1985), British Army officer and writer
• Paul Lytton (born 1947), English jazz percussionist
• Philip Lytton, pseudonym of Charles Ernest Phillips (died 1949), Australian actor and theatrical entrepreneur
• Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831–1891), English statesman and poet, Viceroy of India during the Great Famine of 1876–78
• Rogers Lytton (1867–1924), American film actor
• Sir Roland Lytton (or Rowland Litton, 1561–1615), English lawyer and politician
• Sir Rowland Lytton (c.1615–1674), English politician
• Rosina Bulwer Lytton (1802–1882), English novelist and essayist
• Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton (1876–1947), British politician and colonial administrator
• Sir William Lytton (1586–1660), English politician

Fictional characters:

• Vanessa Lytton in BBC medical drama series Holby City

See also

• Litton (surname)