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'''Colson''' is a |
'''Colson''' is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: |
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* [[Audrey Butt Colson]] (born 1926), British social anthropologist |
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* [[Bonzie Colson]] (born 1996), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League |
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* [[Charles Colson]] (1931–2012), U.S. counsel for Richard Nixon and (later) evangelical Christian leader; father of Emily Colson |
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* [[Christian Colson]] (born 1968), British film producer |
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* [[Clément Colson]] (1853–1939), French economist |
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* [[David Grant Colson]] (1861–1904), U.S. politician from Kentucky |
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* Colson is also a fictional character in the ''[[The Icewind Dale Trilogy|Icewind Dale Trilogy]]'' of author [[R. A. Salvatore]], son of [[Companions_of_the_Hall#Wulfgar|Wulfgar]] son of [[Bruenor Battlehammer]] |
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* [[Elizabeth Colson]] (1917–2016), U.S. social anthropologist |
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* [[Eugène Colson]] ({{floruit}} during World War II), Belgian resistance fighter |
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* Ethalinda Colson (stage name, [[Kathryn Adams (actress, born 1893)|Kathryn Adams]]; 1893–1959), U.S. silent film actress |
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* [[F. D. Colson]] (died 1958), U.S. rower, rowing coach, and lawyer |
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* [[Gary Colson]] (born 1934), U.S. basketball coach |
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* [[Greg Colson]] (born 1956), U.S. artist known for wall sculptures ("stickmaps", "piecharts", etc.) |
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* [[Guillaume-François Colson]] (1785–1860), French historical painter |
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* [[Henri Colson]] (1819–1900), Belgian engineer, industrialist, professor, and politician |
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* [[Jaime Colson]] (1901–1975), modernist painter of the Dominican Republic |
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* [[Jean-François Gilles Colson]] (1733–1803), French painter |
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* [[Jeff Colson]] (born 1957), U.S. painter and sculptor |
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* [[John Colson]] (1680–1760), British clergyman and mathematician |
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* [[Kevin Colson]] (1937–2018), Australian actor |
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* [[Loyd Colson]] (born 1947), U.S. baseball pitcher |
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* Ms Von Colson ({{floruit}} 1984), German European Court of Justice plaintiff [see: ''[[Von Colson v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen]]''] |
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* [[Osborne Colson]] (1916–2006), Canadian figure skater and coach |
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* [[Sam Colson]] (born 1951), U.S. javelin thrower and Olympic competitor |
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* [[Sean Colson]] (born 1975), U.S. basketball player |
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* [[Sydney Colson]] (born 1989), U.S. basketball player |
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* [[Ted Colson]] (1881–1950), Australian bushman, pastoralist, and pioneer |
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=== Fictional characters === |
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* Colson, son of Wulfgar, character from ''The Icewind Dale Trilogy'' [see: [[Wulfgar (Forgotten Realms)]]] |
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==Given name== |
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* Colson Baker (born 1990; known professionally as [[Machine Gun Kelly (musician)|Machine Gun Kelly]]), American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor known as |
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* [[Colson Whitehead]] (born 1969), American novelist |
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* [[Colson Yankoff]] (born 2000), American football player |
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* [[Colson House]], a series of historic homes |
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* [[Colsons]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:21, 27 August 2024
Colson is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
[edit]- Audrey Butt Colson (born 1926), British social anthropologist
- Bonzie Colson (born 1996), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Charles Colson (1931–2012), U.S. counsel for Richard Nixon and (later) evangelical Christian leader; father of Emily Colson
- Christian Colson (born 1968), British film producer
- Clément Colson (1853–1939), French economist
- David Grant Colson (1861–1904), U.S. politician from Kentucky
- Elizabeth Colson (1917–2016), U.S. social anthropologist
- Eugène Colson (fl. during World War II), Belgian resistance fighter
- Ethalinda Colson (stage name, Kathryn Adams; 1893–1959), U.S. silent film actress
- F. D. Colson (died 1958), U.S. rower, rowing coach, and lawyer
- Gail Colson (born ?), British music manager
- Gary Colson (born 1934), U.S. basketball coach
- Greg Colson (born 1956), U.S. artist known for wall sculptures ("stickmaps", "piecharts", etc.)
- Guillaume-François Colson (1785–1860), French historical painter
- Henri Colson (1819–1900), Belgian engineer, industrialist, professor, and politician
- Jaime Colson (1901–1975), modernist painter of the Dominican Republic
- Jean Claude Gilles Colson (stage name, Bellecour; 1725–1778), French actor
- Jean-François Gilles Colson (1733–1803), French painter
- Jeff Colson (born 1957), U.S. painter and sculptor
- John Colson (1680–1760), British clergyman and mathematician
- Kevin Colson (1937–2018), Australian actor
- Loyd Colson (born 1947), U.S. baseball pitcher
- Ms Von Colson (fl. 1984), German European Court of Justice plaintiff [see: Von Colson v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen]
- Osborne Colson (1916–2006), Canadian figure skater and coach
- Sam Colson (born 1951), U.S. javelin thrower and Olympic competitor
- Sean Colson (born 1975), U.S. basketball player
- Sydney Colson (born 1989), U.S. basketball player
- Ted Colson (1881–1950), Australian bushman, pastoralist, and pioneer
Fictional characters
[edit]- Zachary Colson, character from Wing Commander II
- Colson, son of Wulfgar, character from The Icewind Dale Trilogy [see: Wulfgar (Forgotten Realms)]
Given name
[edit]- Colson Baker (born 1990; known professionally as Machine Gun Kelly), American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor known as
- Colson Whitehead (born 1969), American novelist
- Colson Yankoff (born 2000), American football player
See also
[edit]- Colson House, a series of historic homes
- Colsons
- Colston
- Coulson
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