Hobson (surname)
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Hobson is a surname, and may refer to
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[edit] Academics
- Annie Leigh Hobson Broughton, American academic administrator
- E. W. Hobson, British mathematician
- James Allan Hobson (born 1933), American psychologist, professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School
- John Atkinson Hobson (1858–1940), English economist
- Peter Hobson ([?]–), English psychology professor
[edit] Arts and entertainment
- Michael Hobson, American publisher of Marvel Comics
- Valerie Hobson (1917–1998), British actress, wife of John Profumo
- Sir Harold Hobson, acclaimed theatre critic for the Sunday Times
[edit] Literature
- Bulmer Hobson, Northern Ireland writer and Republican
- Laura Z. Hobson, American novelist
- Richmond P. Hobson, Jr., American-Canadian writer
[edit] Military
- Edward H. Hobson, American Civil War general
- Frederick Hobson, Canadian soldier
[edit] Politics
- Dave Hobson, American politician
- Julius Hobson, American politician
- Phylip A. D. Hobson (1968-) British politician
- Richmond Pearson Hobson (1870 - 1937) U.S. Navy admiral, Medal of Honor recipient, and U.S. Congressman from Alabama
- William Hobson (1792–1842), first Governor-General of New Zealand
[edit] Sports
- Butch Hobson, American baseball player
- Gary Hobson, former English professional footballer
- Howard Hobson, American basketball coach
- Victor Hobson, American football player
[edit] Fictional
- Gary Hobson, leading character of the television series Early Edition
[edit] Other
- Mark Hobson, British murderer
- Thomas Hobson, English stable manager responsible for origin of the phrase Hobson's choice (some sources give his first name as Tobias)
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