Claytor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Christian J. Claytor (2003–Present), American Colligate Track and Feild Pole Vaulter Gertrude Harris Boatwright Claytor (1888–1973), American poet Robert B. Claytor (1922–1993), American railroad administrator W. Graham Claytor (1886–1971), of Roanoke, Virginia, vice president of Appalachian Power Company, an electric utility service W. Graham Claytor Jr. (1912–1994), American lawyer, naval officer, and railroad, transportation and defense administrator for the US government William Schieffelin Claytor (1908–1967), third African-American to get a PhD in mathematics
See also Claytor Lake, 21 mile long reservoir in Pulaski County, Virginia on the New River created for a hydroelectric project of Appalachian Power Company Claytor Lake State Park in Pulaski County, Virginia is located on Claytor Lake Miller–Claytor House, historic home located at Riverside Park in Lynchburg, Virginia
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