Denison is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: *

Albert Denison, 1st Baron Londesborough Albert Denison Denison, 1st Baron Londesborough, KCH, FRS, FSA (21 October 1805 – 15 January 1860) was a British Whig Party politician and diplomat, known as Lord Albert Conyngham from 1816 to 1849. Early life and career Born Albert Denison ...

(1805–1860), British Liberal Party politician and diplomat, known as Lord Albert Conyngham * Augusta Elizabeth Denison, wife of Arthur Wrottesley, 3rd Baron Wrottesley *

Anthony Denison Anthony John Sarrero (born September 20, 1949), also known by his stage name Anthony Denison (also credited as Anthony John Denison and Tony Denison), is an American actor. Early life The eldest of three, he was born and raised in Harlem. He wo ...

(born 1949), American actor * Brianna Denison (1988–2008), American college student and murder victim *

Daniel Denison (golfer) Daniel Denison (born 14 February 1985) is an English professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour. Denison broke both of his legs in a car accident in 2007, an injury that threatened his career. He joined the Challenge Tour in 2009 where ...

, English professional golfer * Daniel R. Denison, professor of management and organization * Duane Denison (born 1959), American musician and founding member of

The Jesus Lizard The Jesus Lizard is an American rock band formed in 1987 in Austin, Texas and based in Chicago, Illinois. They were "a leading noise rock band in the American independent underground… hoturned out a series of independent records filled wit ...

, and

Tomahawk (band) Tomahawk is an American rock supergroup. They formed in 1999 when singer/keyboardist Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle) met guitar player Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard) and the pair started swapping tapes with the intention of collabora ...

* Edmund Denison, chairman of the

Great Northern Railway (Great Britain) The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly saw that seizing control of territory was key to development, and it acquired, or took le ...

* Edward Denison (philanthropist) (1840–1870), English philanthropist * Edward Denison (bishop) (1801–1854), English bishop *

Edward E. Denison Edward Everett Denison (August 28, 1873 – June 17, 1953) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Early life Born in Marion, Illinois, Denison attended the public schools. He was graduated from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, in 1895, ...

(1873–1953), American congressman *

Edward Fulton Denison Edward Fulton Denison (December 18, 1915, Omaha – October 23, 1992, Washington D.C.) was an American economist.... He was a pioneer in the measurement of the United States gross national product and one of the founders of growth accounting. ...

(1915–1992), American economist * Ellery Denison (1900–1989), philatelist of Maryland * Evelyn Denison (1800–1873), statesman, Speaker of the British House of Commons from 1857 to 1872 * Francis Napier Denison (1866–1946), Canadian meteorologist, inventor, seismologist, and astronomer * George Denison, several people *

Hugh Denison Sir Hugh Robert Denison, originally Hugh Robert Dixson (11 November 1865 – 25 November 1940) was a businessman, parliamentarian and philanthropist in South Australia and later New South Wales. He was a member of the South Australian House ...

(1865–1940), Australian businessman, born Hugh Robert Dixson *

John G. Denison John G. Denison was the acting CEO and Chairman of the Board of ATA Airlines and Global Aero Logistics, Inc at the time of ATA's shutdown due to financial insolvency. In 2006, Denison had announced that he would step down as ATA's CEO on January 1 ...

, Former chairman of ATA Airlines and Global Aero Logistics *

Joseph Denison (banker) Joseph Denison (c.1726–1806) was a London businessman and banker, originally from the present-day county of West Yorkshire. By the time of his death he had amassed a considerable fortune, and was owner of country estates in both Surrey and the ...

(1726–1806), English banker *

Joseph Denison (pastor) Joseph J. Denison (October 1, 1815 – February 19, 1900) was a Methodist pastor; the first President of Kansas State University; and a founder of Manhattan, Kansas, having volunteered to go to Kansas Territory with the New England Emigrant Aid Comp ...

(1815–1900), American Methodist pastor and first President of

Kansas State University Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public inst ...

(1863-1873) * Mark R. Denison (born 1955), American physician and medical researcher on coronaviruses * Oswald Denison, New Zealand rower *

Sean Denison Sean Morgan Denison (born August 26, 1985) is a Canadian professional basketball player. He ended up in seventh place with the Canada national men's basketball team at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio de Janeiro ( , ...

(born 1985), Canadian basketball player * Robert Denison (1697–1765), soldier and political figure in Connecticut and Nova Scotia * Walter Denison, New Zealand lawn bowler *

William Denison Sir William Thomas Denison (3 May 1804 – 19 January 1871) was Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1847 to 1855, Governor of New South Wales from 1855 to 1861, and Governor of Madras from 1861 to 1866. According to Percival S ...

(1804–1871), Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land, 1847–1855, and Governor of New South Wales, 1855–1861 Given name: *

Denison Bollay Denison Bollay (born 1952) is a software engineer working on programming languages and search algorithms, with applications for e-commerce and financial information. History In 1975, Bollay became an early ''quant'' (before the term was invented), ...

(born 1952), software engineer *

Denison Cabral Denison Cabral is a retired Brazilian-American soccer forward /midfielder who played professionally in the Continental Indoor Soccer League, National Professional Soccer League and USISL. He played three games for the United States national futsa ...

(born 1974), midfielder for the Baltimore Blast * Denison Miller (1860–1923), first governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia * Denison Olmsted (1791–1859), American physicist and astronomer *

Denison Witmer Denison Witmer is an American singer-songwriter from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. His first release, in 1995, was a cassette titled ''My Luck, My Love''. He has since released six studio LPs; two live albums, a cover album (''Recover ...

, indie singer-songwriter

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