Lawson (name)
Lawson is often an English and Scottish surname that may sometimes also be a given name.People surnamed Lawson
- Abercrombie Lawson, Canadian-born professor of botany in Australia
- Adelaide Lawson, American artist
- Alfred Lawson, 20th century American aviator, reformer, utopian and religious leader
- Alfred Lawson, Jr., Florida state senator
- Andrew Lawson, professor of geology, University of California, author of report on the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
- B.J. Lawson, 2008 Republican Party nominee in North Carolina
- Ben Lawson, Australian actor
- Bianca Lawson, American actress
- Bob Lawson, American baseball player
- Carl Lawson , American football player
- Cecil Gordon Lawson, English landscape painter
- Charles Lawson, Belfast actor
- Charlie Lawson, American mass murderer
- Dedric Lawson, American basketball player
- Denis Lawson, Scottish actor
- Dominic Lawson, British journalist; brother of Nigella, son of Nigel
- James Earl Lawson, Canadian politician and lawyer
- Eddie Lawson, motorcycle racer
- Edward Lawson, several people, including
- Geoff Lawson, several people, including
- Gaines Lawson, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- H. Blaine Lawson, American mathematician
- Harry Lawson, premier of Victoria, Australia
- Harry John Lawson, British engineer and motor industry pioneer
- Henry Lawson, Australian writer and poet
- Henry Lawson , New Zealand cricketer
- Jack Lawson, British trade unionist and Labour politician
- James Lawson, several people, including
- Jayme Lawson, American actress
- Jeff Lawson, several people, including
- Jermaine Lawson, West Indian Test Cricketer
- Jim Lawson , college and professional football player
- Jim Lawson , American comic book artist
- Jim Lawson, Canadian businessman and lawyer, with Canadian Football League and Jockey Club of Canada
- Jimmy Lawson, English professional footballer
- Jimmy Lawson , Scottish footballer and later golfer in the USA
- John Lawson, several people, including
- Joseph Lawson, several people, including
- Kara Lawson, American former professional basketball player and television analyst, assistant coach for the Boston Celtics
- Len Lawson, Australian comic book creator, rapist and murderer
- Louisa Lawson, Australian poet, writer, publisher, suffragist, feminist, and mother of Henry Lawson
- Louise Lawson, American sculptor
- Maggie Lawson, American actress
- Mark Lawson, British journalist, broadcaster and author
- Marmaduke Alexander Lawson, British botanist
- Neal Lawson, British political commentator and writer
- Nigel Lawson, British Conservative politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1983–1989
- Nigella Lawson, writer and cook
- Paul Lawson, several people, including
- Peter Lawson, Canadian Member of Parliament
- Ray Lawson, Canadian industrialist, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
- Robert Lawson, several people, including
- Shayla Lawson, American writer and poet
- Sylvia Lawson, Australian journalist, academic and author
- Theresa Lawson, Australian convicted of embezzlement
- Thomas Lawson, several people, including
- Tom Lawson, Green Party candidates, 2004 Canadian federal election#Tom Lawson
- Tom Lawson , Canadian ice hockey player
- Will Lawson, several people, including
- W. R. Lawson William Ramage Lawson, British journalist, economics writer
Lawson as given name
- Lawson D. Franklin, American planter, slave trader and businessman.
- Lawson Sabah, Ghanaian footballer.
- Lawson Wulsin, a psychiatrist and author
