Anson
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Anson may refer to:
[edit] People
- Surname
- Adelbert John Robert Anson (1840-1909), Canadian Anglican Bishop
- Albert Edward Anson (1879-1936), British actor
- Andy Anson, British businessman
- Augustus Anson (1835-1877), British Victoria Cross recipient and politician
- Cap Anson (1852–1922), American baseball player
- Claude Anson (1889-1969), English cricketer
- Edward Anson (1826-1925), British general and colonial governor
- Eric Anson (1892-1969), New Zealand's first specialist anaesthetist
- Frederick Anson (1811-1885), Canon, St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle
- Geoffrey Anson (1922-1977), English cricketer
- George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697–1762), British admiral, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe
- George Anson (1731–1789) (1731-1789), British politician
- George Anson (British Army general) (1769-1849), British general during the Peninsular War
- George Anson (British Army major-general) (1797-1857), British Commander-in-Chief, India, during the Indian rebellion of 1857
- George Edward Anson (1812-1849), courtier and British politician, Treasurer of the Household to HRH Prince Albert
- Jack L. Anson (1924-1990), American college interfraternity movement leader
- Jay Anson (1921–1980), American author of The Amityville Horror
- John Anson (born 1942), Canadian wrestler
- Mortimer Louis Anson (1901-1968), protein scientist
- Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield (born 1939), British photographer
- Rupert Anson (1889-1966), English cricketer
- Scott Anson (born 1989), Scottish footballer
- Sir William Anson, 1st Baronet (1772–1847), general in the British Army
- Sir William Anson, 3rd Baronet (1843–1914), English contract lawyer and Liberal Unionist politician
- Thomas Anson (MP) (c.1695-1773), British politician
- Thomas Anson (cricketer) (1818-1899), English clergyman and cricketer
- Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson (1767-1818), British politician and peer
- Given name
- Anson Carter, Canadian ice hockey player
- Anson Chan, Hong Kong politician
- Anson Hu, Chinese singer
- Anson Williams, Actor and Director
- Middle name
- Robert Anson Heinlein, science fiction author
[edit] Place names
- United States
- Anson, Indiana: a mixed use community part of Whitestown, Indiana
- Anson, Maine
- Anson, Texas
- Anson, Wisconsin
- Anson County, North Carolina
- Singapore
[edit] Other uses
- Anson Engine Museum, a museum based in Poynton, England
- HMS Anson, seven ships of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral Anson
- The Avro Anson, a World War II reconnaissance and trainer aircraft of the Royal Air Force
- Anson. A diecast maker of automobile models in 1:18 and smaller scales.
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