Watson (surname)

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Watson is a surname, and may refer to many people.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• A.J. Watson (born 1924), automotive engineer
• Alberta Watson (born 1955), Canadian actress
• Alexander Watson (born 1939), American diplomat
• Allen Watson (born 1970), American baseball player
• Angela Watson (born 1975), American actress
• Art Watson (1884 - 1950), American baseball catcher
• Doc Watson (born 1923), American musician

[edit] B

• Barry Watson (actor) (born 1974), actor
• Barry Watson (producer), television producer
• Bruce Watson, Australian songwriter

[edit] C

• Chandra Watson of The Watson Twins, American singer
• Colleen Watson (born 1981) from Windsor, Ontario Canada. Daughter of Gordon and Gail Watson.

[edit] D

• D.C Watson, American author
• Donald Watson, pioneer Vegan

[edit] E

• E. L. Grant Watson (1885-1970), writer, anthropologist & biologist
• Emily Watson (born 1967), British actress
• Emma Watson (born 1990), British actress

[edit] G

• George Watson (accountant), Scottish accountant and the founder of George Watson's College
• George Watson (umpire), Australian test cricket umpire.
• George Watson (U.S. Army), American soldier
• Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935-1996), American musician

[edit] H

• Harry L. Watson (fl. 1990s), historian
• Homer Watson (1855-1936), Canadian landscape painter

[edit] I

• Ian Watson (author) (born 1943), British writer
• Ian Watson (scientist) (born 1965), British computer scientist

[edit] J

• James Watson, one of several people including
  • James Watson (soldier), participant in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
  • James Watson (politician) (1797-1801), American politician
  • James Watson (wrestler), professional wrestler, aka Mikey Whipwreck
  • James Craig Watson, (1838-1880), astronomer
  • James D. Watson, (born 1928), American biologist, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
  • James Eli Watson (1864-1948), American politician
  • James Lopez Watson, (1922-2001), American Federal judge
• Jamie Watson (basketball)
• Jamie Watson (soccer)
• Jobe Watson, Australian rules footballer
• John Watson, one of several people including
  • John Watson Gordon, (1788-1864) Scottish painter
  • John Watson, VC, (born c.1829) recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • John Christian Watson, (1867-1941) Australia's third Prime Minister
  • John B. Watson,  (1878-1958) psychologist pioneer of behaviorism
  • Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935-1996) American blues guitarist.
  • Doctor Watson, Dr John H. Watson, fictional character and associate of Sherlock Holmes
  • John Watson (Australian politician) (1937-), the longest-serving member of the Australian Senate
  • John Watson, (1946-) British formula one driver
  • John L. Watson, (1951-) chess player and author

[edit] L

• Leigh Watson of The Watson Twins, American singer
• Luman Watson Cincinnati, Clockmaker (1790-1834)

[edit] M

• Michael Watson (born 1965), British boxer
• Mother Watson (1865-1898), Major League Baseball pitcher

[edit] P

• Paul Watson, environmental activist, ships captain, and founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
• Paul (Tony) Watson, information security expert
• Peter Watson (archbishop), Australian archbishop of the Anglican diocese of Melbourne
• Peter Watson (business writer), English business writer, intellectual historian and author
• Peter Watson (arts benefactor), 20th century art collector, benefactor and publisher
• Peter Watson (musician), rock guitarist and member of English 1960s band The Action

[edit] R

• Robert Watson (scientist), British-born American atmospheric scientist
• Robert Watson (computer scientist),
• Robert P. Watson, educator & activist

[edit] S

• Steve Watson, American football player

[edit] T

• Thomas Watson, one of several people including
  • Thomas A. Watson, (1854-1934), telephony researcher, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell
  • Thomas E. Watson (1856-1922), American politician.
  • Thomas J. Watson, (1874-1956), data-processing entrepreneur, founder of IBM
  • Thomas J. Watson, Jr (1914-1993), son of founder and another CEO of IBM
  • Thomas Watson (bishop), the Bishop of Lincoln from 1557-1560.
  • Thomas Watson (poet), English poet and translator, d. 1592
  • Thomas Watson (Puritan) (c1620-1686)
• Tim Watson, Australian rules footballer
• Tom Watson (golfer) (born 1949), American golfer
• Tom Watson (politician) (born 1967), British politician

[edit] W

• William Watson, one of several people including
  • William Watson, Baron Watson (1827-1899), a Scottish judge
  • William Watson (poet) (1858-1935)
  • William Watson (priest) (1559-1603)
  • Bill Watson (1931-), Australian cricketer
  • William J. Watson (1865-1948), a toponymist
  • W. Marvin Watson (1924-), an advisor to Lyndon B. Johnson, and Postmaster General
  • William T. Watson (1849-1917), an American banker, and Acting Governor of Delaware

[edit] See also

• Watson