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Makinson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Carolyn Makinson, former executive director of the Women’s Refugee Commission
  • David Makinson, D.Phil, (born 1941), Australian mathematical logician living in London, England
  • David Makinson (cricketer) (born 1961), former English cricketer
  • Jessica Makinson, American actress, comedian, and improviser
  • John Makinson, chairman and chief executive officer of the international publishing company The Penguin Group
  • Joseph Makinson (born 1836), English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1856 to 1873
  • Rachel Makinson, Australian scientist
  • Richard Makinson (1913–1979), Australian physicist who contributed to the understanding of thermal conductivity in crystals
  • Thomas Makinson (born 1991), professional English rugby league player
  • Thomas Cooper Makinson (born 1809), Anglican minister, missionary, seceded to the Church of Rome[1]
  • Henry Massey Makinson (born 1840), Senior founding partner of the legal firm Makinson D'Apice, and one of the founders of the Law Institute of New South Wales[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Dictionary of Biography: Makinson, Thomas Cooper (1809–1893)
  2. ^ Obituary Australia: Makinson, Henry Massey (1840–1913)