Lawton may refer to: Lawton Chiles (1930–1998), American politician from the U.S. state of Florida Lawton Fitt (born 1953), American banker Lawton Nuss (born 1952), American judge, a Kansas Supreme Court Justice Lawton S. Parker (1868–1954), American impressionist painter Lawton Leroy Pratt (1886–1943), American businessman, mortician, and funeral director