Wilson
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Wilson may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Wilson (surname)
- Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924), 28th President of the United States
- Harold Wilson, UK Prime Minister 1964-70, 1974-6
- Wilson (Surrey cricketer), late 18th century English cricketer
- List of people with surname Wilson
- List of people with given name Wilson
[edit] Places
[edit] Australia
- Wilson, Western Australia
- Wilson Inlet, Western Australia]]
- Wilson Reef, Queensland
[edit] Canada
- Wilson Avenue (Toronto), Ontario
[edit] Poland
- Wilson Square (Plac Wilsona), in Warsaw
[edit] United Kingdom
[edit] United States of America
- Wilson, Arkansas
- Wilson, Indiana
- Wilson (Indianapolis, Indiana), listed on the NRHP in Indiana
- Wilson, Kansas
- Wilson, Louisiana
- Wilson (town), New York
- Wilson, New York (village within the town)
- Wilson, North Carolina
- Wilson, Ohio
- Wilson, Oklahoma
- Wilson, Pennsylvania
- Wilson, Texas
- Wilson, Wisconsin (disambiguation), several places
- Wilson, Wyoming
- Wilson Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line) subway station in New York City
- Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
[edit] Lists of places with Wilson in the name
- Lake Wilson (disambiguation)
- List of peaks named Mount Wilson
- Wilson County (disambiguation)
- Wilson Township (disambiguation)
- Wilsonville (disambiguation)
[edit] Medicine
- Wilson's disease, a hereditary disease characterized by the accumulation of copper in tissue
- Wilson's syndrome, a contested form of thyroid deficiency in alternative medicine circles
[edit] Botany and zoology
- Wilson's Bird of Paradise
- Wilson's Magnolia (Magnolia wilsonii)
- Wilson's Phalarope
- Wilson's Plover
- Wilson's Snipe
- Wilson's Spiny Mouse
- Wilson's Storm-petrel
- Wilson's Warbler
[edit] Companies
- Wilson ASA, Norwegian shipping company
- Wilson Sporting Goods, company that manufactures and markets sports equipment
- Wilson's (Mint Cake), one of three companies that manufacture Kendal mint cake
- Wilson's Jewelers, a jeweler catalog showroom retailer bought out by Service Merchandise in 1985
- Wilsons Leather
- Wilson Jones, business unit of ACCO Brands
[edit] Fictional characters
- Sergeant Arthur Wilson, from the TV show Dad's Army
- Wilson (Home Improvement), from the TV show Home Improvement
- James Wilson (House), from the TV show House
- George Everett Wilson, from the comic strip Dennis the Menace
- Wilson the Wonder Athlete, from the British story papers and comics published by D.C. Thomson & Co.
- Wilson the Volleyball, from the film Cast Away
- Wilson, king in the Gamehendge saga by the rock band Phish
[edit] Other uses
- Wilson's School, boys' grammar school in Wallington, London, UK
- Wilson (film), 1944 biographical film about President Woodrow Wilson
- "Wilson" (House episode), a 2009 episode of the Fox television series House
- Wilson Ornithological Society
- Wilson reading system
- Wilson's theorem in mathematics
- Wilson gearbox, or preselector gearbox
- Wilson (crater), lunar crater near plain Clavius on the Moon's near side
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