Nicholson

Nicholson is a surname and may refer to:

Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson (1808-1876), American politician
Andrew Nicholson ( equestrian ) ( born 1961 ), New Zealand rider
Andrew Nicholson ( Shorttracker ), New Zealand Shorttracker
Andrew Nicholson ( basketball player ) (* 1989), Canadian basketball player
Arnold Joseph Nicholson ( born 1942 ), Jamaican politician ( PNP)
Arthur Nicholson (1947-1985), a major in the U.S. Army, the last victim of the Cold War
Ben Nicholson (1894-1982), British painter and object artist
Bill Nicholson (1919-2004), English footballer and coach
Bob Nicholson ( b. 1953 ), Canadian ice hockey player and sports official
Carla Nicholson ( b. 1966 ), German musical singer
Charles Nicholson ( flute ) ( 1795-1837 ), British flautist and composer
Charles Nicholson ( Chancellor ) ( 1808-1903 ), first Speaker of the Legislative Council of Queensland and the first Chancellor of the University of Sydney
Charles E. Nicholson (1868-1954), a British boat designer, see Camper & Nicholsons # Charles E. Nicholson
Claude Nicholson (1898-1943), a British brigade commander, commander of Calais in 1940
Donald Nicholson (1916-2012), English scientist
Donald W. Nicholson (1888-1968), American politician
Edward Max Nicholson (1904-2003), British ornithologist
Emma Harriet Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne ( born 1941 ), British politician ( Liberal Democrats, previously Conservative Party )
Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899), British paleontologist
Jack Nicholson ( b. 1937 ), American actor
James Nicholson (Boxer), Australian boxer
James Frederick Nicholson ( b. 1945 ), Northern Irish politician, see Jim Nicholson ( Northern Ireland)
James Harvey Nicholson (1916-1972), American film producer
Jim Nicholson (Minister ) ( Robert James Nicholson, born 1938 ), American politician
Jim Nicholson (Northern Ireland ) ( James Frederick Nicholson, born 1945 ), Northern Irish politician
John Nicholson ( congressman ) ( 1765-1820 ), American politician
John Nicholson (officer ) ( 1822-1857 ), British officer
John Nicholson ( athlete ) ( 1889-1970 ), American hurdler
John Nicholson, 2nd Baronet ( 1911-1993 ), British nobleman and Lord Lieutenant
John Nicholson ( footballer ) ( 1936-1966 ), English footballer
John Nicholson ( racer ) ( born 1941 ), New Zealand racing driver
John Nicholson ( cyclist ) ( born 1949 ), Australian cyclist
John A. Nicholson (1827-1906), American politician
John Robert Nicholson (1901-1983), Canadian politician
John Sanctuary Nicholson (1863-1924), British politician
Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817), American politician
Julianne Nicholson (born 1971 ), American actress
Lorraine Nicholson (* 1990), American actress
Nicholson Lothian (1827-1893), British army officer and colonial administrator
Margaret Nicholson (1750-1828), English assassin to George III.
Mark Nicholson (1871-1941), English footballer
Natalie Nicholson ( b. 1976 ), American curler
Ossie Nicholson ( 1906 - ~ 1965), Australian cyclist and driver record
Paul Nicholson ( b. 1979 ), Australian darts player
Reggie Nicholson ( * 19 **), American drummer, percussionist and composer of avant-garde jazz
Rob Nicholson ( Robert Douglas Nicholson, born 1952 ), Canadian politician ( Conservative Party )
Robert James Nicholson ( b. 1938 ), American politician, see Jim Nicholson (Minister )
Ryan Nicholson, Canadian artist and film director
Samuel D. Nicholson (1859-1923), American politician
Scott Nicholson ( b. 1962 ), American writer
Seth Barnes Nicholson (1891-1963), American astronomer
Stuart Nicholson ( admiral ) ( 1865-1936 ), British Admiral
Stuart Nicholson ( author) ( born 1948 ), British music journalist and author
Stuart Nicholson ( footballer ) (* 1987), British football player
Todd Nicholson ( b. 1972 ), American jazz musician
William Nicholson (chemist) ( 1753-1815 ), British electric chemist and author
William Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson ( 1845-1918 ), British field marshal
William Nicholson ( painter) ( 1872-1949 ), British painter and printmaker
William Nicholson ( writer ) ( born 1948 ), British writer

Places in the United States:

Nicholson ( Georgia)
Nicholson ( Kentucky)
Nicholson ( Mississippi)
Nicholson ( Pennsylvania)
Nicholson Township ( Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Nicholson Township (Wyoming County, Pennsylvania)

In Australia:

Nicholson ( Victoria)
Nicholson County, New South Wales

By Seth Barnes Nicholson named astronomical objects:

(1831 ) Nicholson, the main belt asteroid
Nicholson ( crater),
Nicholson (Mars crater )
Regio Nicholson, area on Jupiter's moon Ganymede

Other:

Nicholson ( crater in Canada)
USS Nicholson, several ships of the U.S. Navy