Anson
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Anson may refer to:
- Several places in the United States:
- Anson, Maine
- Anson, Texas
- Anson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Anson County a county in North Carolina
- A location in Singapore
- Anson Chan, Hong Kong Politician
- George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697–1762), English admiral, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe
- George Anson (British soldier) (1797–1857), Commander-in-Chief, India, during the Indian rebellion of 1857
- George Anson (1769-1849) General during the Peninsular War
- Cap Anson (1852–1922), American baseball player
- Jay Anson (1921–1980), American author of The Amityville Horror
- Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield (born 1939), British photographer
- HMS Anson, seven ships of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral Anson
- The Avro Anson, a World War II reconnaissance and trainer aircraft of the Royal Air Force