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Colson is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Surname

  • Audrey Butt Colson (born 1926), British social anthropologist
  • 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 (born 1917), U.S. social anthropologist
  • Emily Colson (born ?), U.S. writer; daughter of Charles Colson
  • Eugene Colson (fl. during WWII), 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 (born 1937), Australian actor
  • Loyd Colson (born 1947), U.S. baseball pitcher
  • Ms Von Colson (fl. 1984), German European Court of Justice plaintif [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
    • In fiction:
  • Zachary Colson, character from Wing Commander II
  • Colson, son of Wulfgar, character from The Icewind Dale Trilogy [see: Wulfgar (Forgotten Realms)]

    • Given name

  • Colson Whitehead (born 1969) U.S. novelist

    • References

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