Lawson 1023700 220644707 2008-06-20T21:30:39Z Tesscass 3089075 dab Blue Mountains {{wiktionary|Lawson}} The name '''Lawson''' can refer to a number of different things: == People == * [[Alfred Lawson]] - 20th century American aviator, reformer, utopian and religious leader * [[Alfred Lawson, Jr.]] - Florida state senator (2001 - present) * [[Andrew Lawson]] - Professor of Geology * [[Ben Lawson]] - Australian actor * [[Cecil Gordon Lawson]] - English landscape painter * [[Charles Lawson]] - Belfast actor * [[Denis Lawson]] - Scottish actor * [[Eddie Lawson]] - Motorcycle racer * [[Edward C. Lawson]] - African-American civil rights activist * [[Edward M. Lawson]] - Canadian senator * [[Gaines Lawson]] - [[American Civil War]] [[Medal of Honor]] recipient * [[Harry John Lawson]] – British engineer and motor industry pioneer * [[Henry Lawson]] - Australian writer and poet * [[James Lawson]] - civil rights advocate * [[James Earl Lawson]] - Canadian Member of Parliament * [[Jermaine Lawson]] - A West Indian Test Cricketer * [[John Lawson]] - Naturalist and explorer * [[John D. Lawson (scientist)]] - plasma physicist, best known for the [[Lawson criterion]] * [[Maggie Lawson]] - American actress * [[Mark Lawson]] - British journalist, broadcaster and author * [[Neal Lawson]] - British political commentator and writer * [[Nigel Lawson]] - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1983-1989 * [[Nigella Lawson]] - daughter of Nigel Lawson, writer and cook * [[Peter Lawson]] - Canadian Member of Parliament * [[Ray Lawson]] - Canadian industrialist, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario * [[Robert Lawson (architect)]] - eminent 19th century New Zealand architect * [[Robert Lawson (author)]] - writer and illustrator * [[William Lawson]] - one of a trio of explorers who discovered a route across the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia * [[William Lawson (banker)]] - one of the founders of Scotiabank, served as first president * [[Lawson Wulsin]] - a psychiatrist and author == Places == ;Australia * [[Lawson Mountain]], a peak in the [[Blue Mountains (Australia)|Blue Mountains]] range in New South Wales * [[Lawson, New South Wales]], a town in the Blue Mountains * [[Lawson, Australian Capital Territory]], a suburb of Canberra ;United States * [[Lawson, Colorado]] * [[Lawson, Missouri]] * [[Lawsonville, North Carolina]] * [[Lawson Arena]], home to the Western Michigan University ice hockey team of the CCHA * [[Lawson, Mesquite, Texas]] == Other == * [[Lawson Middle School]] - Cupertino, California, USA * [[Lawson Software]] - enterprise resource planning software provider * [[Lawson McGhee Public Library]] - Knoxville, Tennessee, downtown library branch * [[Lawson (store)]] - a convenience store popular in Japan * [[Lawson the Tank Engine Twin]], twin brother of [[Dawson the Tank Engine Twin]], from ''[[Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends]]'' * [[Lawson criterion]] - an important general measure of a system that defines the conditions needed for a fusion reactor to reach ignition * [[Thomas W. Lawson (ship)|''Thomas W. Lawson'' (ship)]] - a seven-masted, steel-hulled schooner, built 1902, destroyed 1907 == See also == * [[Lawsone]], a naphthoquinone dye from henna {{disambig}} [[Category:Ambiguous place names]] [[de:Lawson]] [[fr:Lawson]] [[ja:ローソン (曖昧さ回避)]] [[Category:Disambiguation pages in need of being split]]