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Anson (name) Anson is a given name and surname of English origin, typically arising as a variation of the name, Hanson. Surname * Adelbert Anson (1840–1909), Canadian Anglican bishop * Albert Edward Anson (1879–1936), British actor * Andy Anson (born 1964 ...
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Anson family ) , type = , country = * , estates = Shugborough HallBirch Hall , titles = * Earl of Lichfield * Viscount Anson * Baronet Anson , founded = , founder = George Anson , current head ...
, a British aristocratic family with the surname


Place names

;United States * Anson, Indiana * Anson, Kansas * Anson, Maine ** Anson (CDP), Maine * Anson, Missouri *
Anson, Texas Anson is a city in and the county seat of Jones County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,430 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Abilene, Texas metropolitan area. Originally named "Jones City", the town was renamed "Anson" in 1882 i ...
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Anson, Wisconsin Anson is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,076 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Anson and Jim Falls are located in the town. The town was named after Anson Burlingame, a Massachus ...
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Anson (community), Wisconsin Anson is an unincorporated community located in the town of Anson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. History A post office called Anson was established in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. The community w ...
* Anson County, North Carolina ;Malaysia * Teluk Anson, former name for the town Teluk Intan in Perak, Malaysia ;Singapore *
Anson, Singapore Anson is a subzone located within the Downtown Core district of Singapore. Its namesake road, Anson Road, was built in 1879 and is named after Major-General Sir Archibald Anson, a former Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, and probably also after Comm ...


Other uses

* Anson Engine Museum, a museum based in Poynton, England * HMS ''Anson'', eight ships or submarines of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral Anson * The Avro Anson, a World War II reconnaissance and trainer aircraft of the Royal Air Force *
Anson Cars Anson Cars was a British racing car constructor. In 1975, Formula One mechanics Gary Anderson (who worked for Brabham) and Bob Simpson (who worked for Tyrrell), built a Formula 3 car called the Anson SA1. It was based on the Brabham BT38 and w ...
, a defunct racing car constructor


See also

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Hanson (disambiguation) Hanson or Hansson may refer to: People * Hanson (surname) * Hansson (surname) * Hanson (wrestler), ringname of an American professional wrestler Musical groups * Hanson (band), an American pop rock band * Hanson (UK band), an English rock ba ...
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