Davison

Davison is a patronymic originally incurred English surname meaning " son of David ". It is occasionally used as a first name.

Bearers of the name

  • Aidan Davison ( b. 1968 ), Northern Irish footballer
  • Ann Davison (1912-1992), British sailor
  • Archibald Thompson Davison (1883-1961), American musicologist
  • Arthur Davison (1918-1992), Canadian conductor and violinist
  • Beverly Davison, British violinist
  • Bobby Davison ( b. 1959 ), English footballer and coach
  • Brian Davison (1942-2008), British drummer
  • Bruce Davison ( b. 1946 ), American actor
  • Bryce Davison ( born 1986 ), Canadian figure skater
  • Edward Davison (1898-1970), British poet
  • Emily Davison (1872-1913), British suffragette
  • F. Trubee Davison (1896-1976), American CIA employee
  • Frank Dalby Davison (1893-1970), Australian writer
  • Frederick Corbet Davison (1929-2004), American University rector
  • George Davison ( photographer) ( 1855-1930 ), English photographer and manager
  • George M. Davison (1855-1912), American politician
  • Gerald Davison ( b. 1939 ), American psychologist and gerontologist
  • Henry Pomeroy Davison (1867-1922), American banker and philanthropist
  • Ian Davison ( b. 1968 ), British right-wing extremist and terrorist
  • James Davison ( born 1986 ), Australian racing driver
  • Jean M. Davison, American Classical archaeologist
  • Joe Davison (* 1991), British Show Jumping
  • John Davison ( politician ) ( 1870-1927 ), British politician
  • John Davison ( composer ) ( 1930-1999 ), American composer
  • Jon Davison ( b. 1949 ), American film producer
  • Joseph Davison (1868-1948), Northern Irish politician
  • Lex Davison (1923-1965), Australian racing driver
  • Liam Davison ( b. 1957 ), Australian writer
  • Luke Davison (* 1990), Australian track cyclists
  • Michael S. Davison (1916-2006), American General
  • Paul Davison ( b. 1970 ), English snooker player
  • Peter Davison ( poet ) ( 1928-2004 ), American poet
  • Peter Davison ( b. 1951 ), British actor
  • Philip Davison ( b. 1957 ), Irish author
  • Richard Davison ( b. 1955 ), British dressage riders
  • Rob Davison ( b. 1980 ), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Ronald Davison (* 1920), Chief Justice of New Zealand
  • Rosanna Davison ( born 1984 ), Irish model and Miss World
  • Tito Davison (1912-1985), Mexican actor, screenwriter and director originally from Chile
  • Tom Davison (* 1988), British Show Jumping
  • Wild Bill Davison (1906-1989), American jazz clarinetist
  • Will Davison ( b. 1982 ), Australian racing driver
  • William Davison (~ 1541-1608 ), British secretary of Queen Elizabeth I.
  • William Ruxton Davison († 1893), British ornithologist

Carrier of the first name

  • Davison Dalziel, 1st Baron Dalziel of Wooler ( 1852-1928 ), British businessman and politician

Others

  • Davison (Michigan ), location in the U.S.
  • USS Davison (DD -618 ), destroyer of the U.S. Navy
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