Dickson may refer to:
People
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Dickson (given name) Dickson is a male given name mainly found in African countries of the former British Empire. It may refer to:
* Dickson Agyeman (born 1985), Belgian football midfielder
* Dickson Choto (born 1981), Zimbabwean football defender playing in Poland
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Dickson (surname)
Places
In Australia:
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Dickson, Australian Capital Territory
Dickson is a suburb in the Inner North of Canberra, Australia. It is named after Sir James R. Dickson (1832–1901) who was a Queensland advocate of Australian Federation and one of the founders of the Australian Constitution. There is no spec ...
in Canberra
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Dickson College
Dickson College is a public two-year secondary college located in the Canberra suburb of Dickson, Australian Capital Territory. It was established in 1976 on the former Dickson High School campus when it closed.
It was set to close after bein ...
in Canberra
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Dickson Centre, Australian Capital Territory
The Dickson Centre, located in the suburb of Dickson, is a group centre in the inner northern suburbs of Canberra.
The centre is the main commercial centre for the inner northern suburbs, after Civic, and is a significant site of employment. ...
in Canberra
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Division of Dickson
The Division of Dickson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland, Australia.
Dickson includes the suburbs of Kurwongbah, Petrie, Strathpine, Albany Creek, Ferny Hills, Everton Hills, Murrumba Downs and parts of Kallangur. The elect ...
, Electoral Division, Queensland
In Canada:
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Dickson, Alberta
Dickson is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County. It is located approximately west of Innisfail near the Dickson Dam and Gleniffer Lake. It is within Census Division No. 8.
History
In the fall of 1902, a number of m ...
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Dickson Hill, Ontario
Dickson Hill is a small community in northeast Markham, Ontario, Canada, located near Highway 48 and 19th Avenue, on the border to Whitchurch-Stouffville.
Unlike other parts of Markham, the area around Dickson Hill has remained largely agricultu ...
In Greenland:
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Dickson Fjord
In Malaysia:
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Port Dickson
Port Dickson (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Podeksen'', Jawi: ) is a beach resort in Port Dickson District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the second largest urban area in Negeri Sembilan after Seremban, its state capital. The town's adminis ...
In Russia:
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Dikson (urban-type settlement)
Dikson ( rus, Ди́ксон, , dʲiksən) is a port located in northern Russia and is one of the world's northernmost settlements. Dikson is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) situated in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasn ...
, Krasnoyarsk Krai (named for Oscar Dickson)
In the United States:
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Dickson, Alaska
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Dickson, Oklahoma
Dickson is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,207 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Life
Dickson has no post office, so residents are served by the USPS i ...
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Dickson, Tennessee
Dickson is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Located in Dickson County. it is part of the Nashville metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Dickson's population was 16,058.
History
Dickson was named for Congressman William Dickson, as wa ...
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Dickson City, Pennsylvania
Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, north of Scranton. Coal mining was an important industry in the past. The borough's population peaked at 12,395 in 1930 and was 6,051 at the 2020 census.
History
Dickson City was ...
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Dickson County, Tennessee
Dickson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,315. Its county seat is Charlotte. Dickson County is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropoli ...
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Dickson Township, Michigan
Dickson Township is a civil township of Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 980 at the 2020 census.
Most of the township lies within the Manistee National Forest. The Manistee River runs through the eastern and south ...
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Dickson Tavern
The Dickson Tavern, or the Perry Memorial House, is the oldest building in the city of Erie in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Located at the corner of 2nd and French Streets in downtown Erie, the structure was listed on the National Register of ...
Erie, PA Historical Building
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Dickson, West Virginia
Dickson is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Dickson is located along Interstate 64
Interstate 64 (I-64) is an east–west Interstate Highway in the Eastern United States. Its western terminu ...
Lakes
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Dickson Lake
Dickson Lake is a glacier lake in southern Patagonia located in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, which since 1998 has been transformed into an international lake as it is crossed by the international boundary between Argentina and Chile due to ...
in Argentina and Chile
Literature
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Dickson!
''Dickson!'' is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by NESFA Press in 1984 and was issued in honor of Dickson's appearance as guest of honor at the 42nd World Science Fiction Conven ...
'', a collection of short stories by
Gordon R. Dickson
Gordon Rupert Dickson (November 1, 1923 – January 31, 2001) was a Canadian-American science fiction writer. He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2000.
Biography
Dickson was born in Edmonton, Alberta, ...
Ships
* , a cargo ship leased to the Soviet Union during the Second World War
Other
* a 6-row
barley
Barley (''Hordeum vulgare''), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains, particularly in Eurasia as early as 10,000 years ago. Globally 70% of barley pr ...
variety
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Father Dickson Cemetery
Father Dickson Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located on 845 South Sappington Road in Crestwood, St. Louis County, Missouri.
It has been listed as one of the National Register of Historic Places since October 6, 2021.
Histor ...
, Crestwood, St. Louis County, Missouri
See also
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Dikson (disambiguation) Dikson may refer to
*Dikson Island, a Russian island in the Kara Sea
*Dikson (urban-type settlement), a port urban-type settlement in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
*Dikson Airport, airport in the urban-type settlement of Dikson
* Dikson (icebreaker), a R ...
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Dixon (disambiguation) Dixon may refer to:
Places International
* Dixon Entrance, part of the Inside Passage between Alaska and British Columbia
Canada
* Dixon, Ontario
United States
* Dixon, California
* Dixon, Illinois
* Dixon, Greene County, Indiana
* Dixon, In ...
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