Wharton
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Wharton most often refers to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Other uses of the name may include:
Places in the United States of America:
- Wharton, New Jersey
- Wharton, Ohio
- Wharton, Texas
- Wharton Township, Pennsylvania
- Wharton a neighborhood in Philadelphia.
There is also:
- Wharton Creek in New York State
- Wharton State Forest in New Jersey
- Mount Wharton in Antarctica
People:
- Joseph Wharton, for whom the school and New Jersey town was named.
- Arthur Wharton, soccer player.
- Edith Wharton, the early 20th century author.
- Henry Wharton, English writer.
- Ken Wharton, Formula One driver.
- John A. Wharton, Confederate general during the American Civil War.
- Michael Wharton, newspaper columnist.
- William Wharton, novelist.
- William H. Wharton, Republic of Texas politician.
- Wharton Barony and Duke of Wharton, English nobility.