Rawdon

Rawdon may refer to:

Places

in England

• Rawdon, West Yorkshire
• Rawdon Colliery, Leicestershire

in Canada

• Rawdon, Quebec
• Rawdon, Ontario, a historic township merged since 1997 into the municipality of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario
• Rawdon Township, Nova Scotia, a historic township merged since 1861 into the Municipal District of East Hants

People

• The Rawdon Baronets of Moira, County Down, also Baron Rawdon and Earl Rawdon or Earl of Rawdon, as titles in the lineage of the Marquess of Hastings
  • Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826), Anglo-Irish politician and military officer
  • John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (1720-1793), Irish peer
• James Rawdon Stansfeld (1866–1936), British army officer

Fictional characters

• Col. Rawdon Crawley and his son and namesake Sir Rawdon Crawley, characters in the 1848 novel Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray