Allison may refer to:

People

Allison (surname) Allison is a surname of English and Scottish origin. It was a patronym, in most cases probably indicating son of Allen, but in other cases possibly from Ellis, Alexander, or the female given name Alice/Alise. Alison, variant form Alizon, is a sur ...

(includes a list of people with this name) *

Eugene Allison Smith Eugene Allison Smith ((October 17, 1922 – March 23, 1980) was an American politician and farmer. Smith was born in Montevideo, Minnesota and graduated from Montevideo High School in 1940. He went to University of Minnesota and St. Olaf Colleg ...

(1922-1980), American politician and farmer

Companies

* Allison Engine Company, American aircraft engine manufacturer *

Allison Transmission Allison Transmission is an American manufacturer of commercial duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Allison products are specified by over 250 vehicle manufacturers and are used in many market sectors including bus, refuse, ...

, American manufacturer of automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems *

Allison & Allison Allison & Allison was the architectural firm of James Edward Allison (1870-1955) and his brother David Clark Allison (1881-1962). Originally based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1910 the Allisons moved to Los Angeles in Southern California. ...

, American architectural firm * Allison & Busby, English publishing house *

Cummins Allison Cummins Allison Corp. is a company which creates currency handling and coin handling systems, including currency and coin counting machines. Its products are primarily used by banks and casinos for counting and sorting money. Cummins Allison was ...

, American manufacturer of currency handling and coin handling systems

Literature

* ''Allison'' (novel series), a novel and anime series by Keiichi Sigsawa * ''Allison'', a picture book by

Allen Say Allen Say (born James Allen Koichi Moriwaki Seii in 1937; surname written in Japanese) is a Japanese-American writer and illustrator. He is best known for ''Grandfather's Journey'', a children's picture book detailing his grandfather's voyage fr ...

Music

Allison (band) Allison is a Mexican rock band from Mexico City, Mexico that formed in 2002. Nominated for the Latin Grammy Awards in 2013. History The band was started Erik Canales and Manuel Avila in 2002. They had known each other in high school for reaso ...

, a Mexican pop punk band ** ''Allison'' (album), their 2006 album *

The Allisons The Allisons were an English pop duo consisting of Bob Day (born Bernard Colin Day; 2 February 1941 – 25 November 2013) and John Alford (born Brian Henry John Alford, 31 December 1939). They were marketed as being brothers, using the surname o ...

, an English pop duo * "Allison", a song by American Hi-Fi from '' Blood & Lemonade'' * "Allison", a 2007 song by Permanent Me from ''

After the Room Clears ''After the Room Clears'' is an album by Permanent Me, released in 2007. Track listing Personnel *Mike Fleischmann – drums *Joseph Guccione – guitar, vocals *Terese Joseph – A&R *Brian James – guitar, vocals *Sa ...

'' * "Allison", a 1990 song by Pixies from ''

Bossanova Bossa nova () is a style of samba developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is mainly characterized by a "different beat" that altered the harmonies with the introduction of unconventional chords and an innovativ ...

Places

Antarctica

Allison Bay Allison Bay (), also known as Isvika, is a small bay immediately west of the Utstikkar Glacier and about east of the Lachal Bluffs and Ufs Island, on the Mawson Coast of Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographe ...

* Allison Islands * Allison Glacier *

Allison Glacier (Heard Island) Allison Glacier () is an ice stream on the west side of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean. Allison Glacier flows from Big Ben (Heard Island), Big Ben massif down to the sea to the south of Cape Gazert. ...

, an ice stream on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean *

Allison Peninsula The Allison Peninsula () is a narrow ice-covered peninsula that extends into the Bellingshausen Sea from Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. It forms the east margin of the Venable Ice Shelf. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surve ...

, Ellsworth Land

Canada

* Allison Harbour, a natural harbour in British Columbia * Allison Pass, a highway summit in British Columbia * Allison, New Brunswick

United States

Mount Allison Mount Allison is a peak of the Diablo Range, located in the East Bay southeast of Fremont, California. Geography Mount Allison is part of a ridge that also includes Mission Peak and Monument Peak. Unlike those other two peaks, Mount Allison ...

, a mountain near Fremont, California * Allison, Colorado * Allison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois * Allison, Iowa * Allison Township, Decatur County, Kansas * Allison, Kansas * Lake Allison, a temporary lake in the Willamette Valley of Oregon * Allison, Missouri *

Allison Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Allison Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 228 at the 2020 census. Geography Allison Township is in southern Clinton County, bordered on the east by the West Branch Susquehanna River, the city ...

Allison Creek Allison Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Allison Creek has the name of Curt Allison, a pioneer rancher. See also *List of rivers of South Dakota References

Rivers of Harding County, South Dakota Rivers of South Dakot ...

, a stream in South Dakota *

Allison Township, Brown County, South Dakota Allison Township is a township in Brown County, South Dakota, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It c ...

* Allison, Texas

Storms

Tropical Storm Allison (1989) Tropical Storm Allison was a tropical cyclone that produced severe flooding in the southern United States. The second tropical cyclone and the first named storm of the 1989 Atlantic hurricane season, Allison formed on June 24 in the northwestern ...

Hurricane Allison (1995) Hurricane Allison was the first named storm and first hurricane of the 1995 Atlantic hurricane season. It was an early season hurricane that delivered heavy rains and caused minor damage, primarily across Cuba, Florida and Georgia. The storm deve ...

, a hurricane that made landfall on the Florida Panhandle * Tropical Storm Allison (2001)

Other uses

* ''Allison'' (1795 ship), a ship launched in 1776 that the British captured in 1795 *

Mount Allison University Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MtA) is a Canadian primarily undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, founded in 1839. Like other liberal arts colleges in North America, Mount Allison does not parti ...

, a Canadian university in Sackville, New Brunswick