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Clarkson may refer to: People *Clarkson (surname) Given name *Clarkson Nott Potter (1825–1882), American attorney and politician *Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (1793–1867), English painter Places Australia * Clarkson, Western Australia ** Clarkson railway station, Perth, Clarkson railway station, a Transperth station in the suburb Canada * Clarkson, Mississauga, Clarkson, Ontario ** Clarkson GO Station, a station in the GO Transit network located in the community South Africa * Clarkson, Eastern Cape United States * Clarkson, California, a List of ghost towns in California, ghost town in California * Clarkson, Kentucky * Clarkson, Maryland * Clarkson, Missouri * Clarkson, Nebraska * Clarkson, New York, a town ** Clarkson (CDP), New York, a census-designated place in the town * Clarkson, Ohio * Clarkson, Oklahoma * Clarkson, Texas Education * Clarkson College, Omaha, Nebraska, US * Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, US Business * Clarkson plc, a shipping services com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarkson (surname)
Clarkson is a common England, English surname. Etymology It is derived from a patronymic form of an occupational name. The surname means "son of the clerk", and refers to a scribe or secretary. The surname is derived from the Old English ''clerc'', , which means priest; the Old English words were later reinforced by the Old French form of the word ''clerc''. Both the Old English and Old French words are from the Late Latin ''clericus'', which is derived from the Greek language, Greek , which is in turn a derivative of ''kleros'', which means "inheritance", "legacy"., which cited: , for the surname "Clarkson". An early instances of the surname in England, English records is "le Clerkissone", in 1308; "Clerksone", in 1332; and "Clarkson", in 1491.. Persons with the surname *Adrienne Clarkson (born 1939), Governor General of Canada *Alastair Clarkson (born 1968), Australian football player and coach *A. E. Clarkson (Albert Ernest Clarkson 1876–1936), South Australian businessman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |