Alton Devon Mason, born on November 21, 1997, is an American model, actor, and dancer of Jamaican, Guinean, and Haitian heritage. Renowned as one of the world's leading male supermodels, he has garnered widespread acclaim and commercial success. Notably, he was named male model of the year by GQ Australia in 2019 and has received the same title from Models.com for five consecutive years. Furthermore, he was recognized by Forbes in its 30 Under 30 2021 for Art & Style. Alton's influential modeling career has seen him work with iconic brands such as Gucci, Chanel, Versace, Louis Vuitton, and many others. He has also ventured into acting, portraying Little Richard in Baz Luhrmann's 2022 biopic "Elvis." Additionally, Alton has made a mark in the music industry, releasing his first single "Gimme Gimme" and starring in the accompanying short film "Rise in Light." With a diverse and impressive portfolio, Alton Mason continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide with his multifaceted talents.

Alton Brooks Parker (1852–1926) was an American judge and the Democratic nominee in the 1904 United States presidential election. Born in New York, Parker practiced law before being appointed to the New York Supreme Court and elected to the New York Court of Appeals. He served as Chief Judge of the latter from 1898 to 1904 before resigning to run for president. In the election, he opposed incumbent Republican President Theodore Roosevelt but was defeated in a landslide. After his presidential bid, Parker returned to practicing law and later managed a successful gubernatorial campaign. As a judge, he was noted for independently researching each case and was considered pro-labor and supportive of social reform legislation. Parker's notable case, Hamer v. Sidway (1891), established the validity of forbearance of legal rights as consideration for forming a contract. Throughout his career, Parker was involved in Democratic Party activities and was known for his dedication to the legal profession and public service.Parker's early life was characterized by his interest in law from a young age. After marrying Mary Louise Schoonmaker, he enrolled at Albany Law School and began practicing law in Kingston, New York. His involvement with the Democratic Party led to various political appointments and activities, including supporting Grover Cleveland's gubernatorial and presidential campaigns. As a judge, Parker's dedication to research and his pro-labor stance left a lasting impact on the legal landscape, and his legacy continues to be remembered in legal circles

Alton Lavelle Lister, born on October 1, 1958, is a retired American professional basketball player who has made significant contributions to the sport. Lister's basketball journey began at Woodrow Wilson High School, where he showcased his skills, leading the Wildcats to numerous victories and earning recognition as an All-American and All-State team member. Following his high school success, he continued to excel at San Jacinto Junior College and Arizona State, where he garnered All-American honors and played a key role in the team's achievements.In 1981, Lister was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA draft, marking the start of his professional career. His impactful presence was felt during his stints with the Bucks, Seattle SuperSonics, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, and Portland Trail Blazers. Throughout his NBA career, Lister demonstrated his prowess as a solid rebounder and shot blocker, playing 953 games and scoring a total of 6,298 points.After retiring from playing, Lister transitioned into coaching, making notable contributions at Mesa Community College and later joining the coaching staff of various basketball teams, including the Atlanta Hawks and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Currently, Lister serves as an assistant coach for TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines.Outside of basketball, Lister is a dedicated father, residing in the Philippines with his

Alton McClain and Destiny was a disco girl group from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1978. The trio, composed of Alton McClain, Delores Marie "D'Marie" Warren, and Robyrda Stiger, signed to Polydor Records and released their debut self-titled album in 1979, later repackaged as It Must Be Love. Although the title track charted, the group was dropped less than a year after its release. After the split, McClain continued as a gospel singer, releasing albums God's Woman in 1995 and Renaissance in 2005. Robyrda Stiger and D'Marie Warren joined the girl group Krystol, which released two albums produced by Leon Sylvers III. Tragically, D'Marie Warren passed away in a car accident in 1985 at the age of 33. In 2012, Krystol's first two albums were reissued by Sony Music Entertainment. Alton McClain and Destiny's music legacy continues to be appreciated by fans of disco and gospel music.

Alton Henry Maddox Jr. (July 21, 1945 – April 23, 2023) was a prominent American lawyer known for his involvement in high-profile civil rights cases during the 1980s. Maddox, a native of Inkster, Michigan, and raised in Newnan, Georgia, commenced his legal career in 1976 after earning a Bachelor of Arts from Howard University and a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School. Throughout his career, Maddox represented various alleged victims, including the families of Michael Stewart, Cedric Sandiford, Michael Griffith, Tawana Brawley, and Yusuf Hawkins, among others. He also defended individuals such as Michael Briscoe, Marla Hanson's attacker, and Al Sharpton during a 67-count indictment. Maddox faced disciplinary actions, including an indefinite suspension in 1990 and fines in 1996 and 1997. Apart from his legal work, Maddox was involved in several initiatives, including the National Conference of Black Lawyers Juvenile Defense Project and the Center for Law & Social Justice at Medgar Evers College. He passed away in 2023 at the age of 77 after battling dementia. Despite his legal contributions, Maddox's controversial statements and actions have led to mixed reactions and discussions surrounding his legacy.