{{Wiktionary}} '''Arter''' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Harry Arter (born 1989), professional footballer * Jared Maurice Arter, American former slave * Kingsley Arter Taft (1903–1970), American politician * Philip and Uriah Arter, after whom Philip and Uriah Arter Farm is named * Robert Arter (born 1929), recipient of the Purple Heart medal * Solomon Arter, after whom Solomon Arter House is named * Charlotte Arter (born 1991), Welsh runner

==See also== * Eye dialect spelling of "after" * Arter Island, see Kuş Island * Arter & Hadden, former Cleveland, Ohio, US law firm * Arter (art center), an art space in Istanbul

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