Lyndon
Appearance
Lyndon may refer to a place name or a personal or institutional name.
Place name: derived from Old English lind (linden or lime tree) and dun (hill)
Places
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Lyndon, Illinois
- Lyndon, Kansas
- Lyndon, Kentucky
- Lyndon, New York
- Lyndon, Vermont
- Lyndon, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, a town
- Lyndon, Juneau County, Wisconsin, a town
Institutions
- Lyndon State College, a public college located in Lyndonville, Vermont
People
Initially as a surname derived from a place name (Rutland, England, see above). Use as a given name derives from the surname.
- Lyndon B. Johnson, the thirty-sixth President of the United States
- Lyndon Byers, a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Lyndon LaRouche, an American economist, philosopher, political activist and founder of the LaRouche movement
- Lyndon Lea, an English financier and investor, known for co-founding Lion Capital
- Roger Lyndon, a mathematician