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American writer and filmmaker
Nelson George (born September 1, 1957) is an American author, columnist, music and culture critic, journalist, and filmmaker. He has been nominated twice
Nelson_George
Topics referred to by the same term
George Nelson may refer to: George Nelson (Lord Mayor of London), Lord Mayor of London, 1765 George Nelson, 8th Earl Nelson (1905–1981) George Nelson
George_Nelson
American industrial designer (1908–1986)
George Nelson (29 May 1908 – 5 March 1986) was an American industrial designer. While lead designer for the Herman Miller furniture company, Nelson and
George_Nelson_(designer)
American bank robber (1908–1934)
Gillis (December 6, 1908 – November 27, 1934), also known as George Nelson and Baby Face Nelson, was an American bank robber who became a criminal partner
Baby_Face_Nelson
American astronomer and astronaut (born 1950)
George Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is an American physicist, astronomer, science educator, and retired NASA astronaut. Nelson was born on
George_Nelson_(astronaut)
British peer (1905–1981)
George Joseph Horatio Nelson, 8th Earl Nelson (20 April 1905 – 21 September 1981), was a British peer and businessman. He inherited the title in 1972
George Nelson, 8th Earl Nelson
George_Nelson,_8th_Earl_Nelson
American farmer and politician (1873–1962)
George A. Nelson (November 15, 1873 – May 4, 1962) was an American dairy farmer, farm organization leader, and socialist politician. He is best remembered
George_A._Nelson
2023 American film
anniversary of Michael Jackson's 1982 album Thriller. The film, directed by Nelson George, was released in the United States on December 2, 2023. It aired on
Thriller_40_(film)
American actor, band leader, television producer and director (1906–1975)
Oswald George Nelson (March 20, 1906 – June 3, 1975) was an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and bandleader. He originated and starred in The Adventures
Ozzie_Nelson
British businessman (1917–1995)
(Henry) George Nelson, 2nd Baron Nelson of Stafford (2 January 1917 – 19 January 1995) was an English engineer who made a notable contribution to the
George Nelson, 2nd Baron Nelson of Stafford
George_Nelson,_2nd_Baron_Nelson_of_Stafford
2015 American film
without delving into her personal history. On September 20, 2013, Nelson George announced a $40,000 Kickstarter campaign to fund production of a documentary
A_Ballerina's_Tale
American musician (born 1933)
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, actor, and activist. He was one of the main figures of the outlaw
Willie_Nelson
2007 made-for-TV drama film directed by Nelson George
Life Support is a 2007 American drama television film directed by Nelson George and starring Queen Latifah. It is loosely based on the real-life story
Life_Support_(film)
American set decorator (1927–1992)
George R. Nelson (May 22, 1927 – August 25, 1992) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for three more in the category
George_R._Nelson
Class of battleships of the British Royal Navy
The Nelson class was a class of two battleships (Nelson and Rodney) of the British Royal Navy, built shortly after, and under the terms of, the Washington
Nelson-class_battleship
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British Royal Navy officer whose leadership
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
Radio format and genre of R&B
York City. List of quiet storm songs Smooth soul Sophisti-pop Slow jam Nelson George (2003). The Death of Rhythm and Blues. Penguin. pp. 132–33, 172–73.
Quiet_storm
LDS Church president (1924–2025)
Russell Marion Nelson Sr. (September 9, 1924 – September 27, 2025) was an American religious leader and surgeon who was the seventeenth president of the
Russell_M._Nelson
Fictional character
Nelson Kasper Van Alden (alias George Mueller) is a fictional character on the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, portrayed by Michael Shannon. He
Nelson_Van_Alden
Canadian record producer and guitarist (born 1945)
married for seven years); he also produced discs for Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, George Jones, Roy Orbison, Glen Campbell, Don Williams, Jesse Winchester, and
Brian_Ahern
1985 studio album by LL Cool J
Yvette"), along with LL's "teenage energy", as described by writer Nelson George, helped appeal to a younger music audience and were essential to Radio's
Radio_(LL_Cool_J_album)
American actress
Kristin Nelson. Tracy Nelson was born in Santa Monica, California, to musician and film actor Ricky Nelson and actress/artist Kristin Nelson (née Harmon)
Tracy_Nelson_(actress)
American perennial candidate
Michael George Goodspaceguy Nelson (born Michael George Nelson), known mononymously as Goodspaceguy, is an American perennial candidate from Washington
Goodspaceguy
George Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford (26 October 1887 – 16 July 1962), known as Sir George Nelson, 1st Baronet, from 1955 to 1960, was a
George Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford
George_Nelson,_1st_Baron_Nelson_of_Stafford
George Washington's horse
Nelson or Old Nelson (1763–1790) was one of several horses owned by George Washington. He stood sixteen hands high and was a chestnut with a white blaze
Nelson_(horse)
Australian rules footballer, born 1919
George Anthony Nelson (26 April 1919 – 9 March 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football
George_Nelson_(footballer)
American actor (1928–1994)
1956). "Sinatra To Make Appearance Here". The New York Times. p. 10. Nelson, George (July 29, 1956). "FOCUSING ON NEW FACES: 'End as a Man' Serves as First
George_Peppard
2004 film by Todd Larkins Williams
Elaine Brown LeVar Burton George Carlin CeeLo Green Morris Chestnut Stanley Crouch Ice Cube Damon Dash Chuck D Nelson George Whoopi Goldberg Dick Gregory
The_N-Word_(film)
American composer and geologist
George Nelson Allen (September 7, 1812 – December 9, 1877) was an American composer and geologist who was associated with Oberlin College, where he taught
George_Nelson_Allen
English clergyman and antiquary
George Nelson Godwin (1846–1907) was an English cleric, known for his antiquarian works with emphasis on Hampshire. The only surviving son of Edward Godwin
George_Nelson_Godwin
American pedologist
George Nelson Coffey (January 17, 1875 − October 4, 1967) was an American pedologist. George was born in Patterson, North Carolina; the son of Elijah Coffey
George_Nelson_Coffey
Trademark and former company
Lights". Claremont Graduate University. Retrieved 2022-08-08. Nelson, Bill; Nelson, George; Race, Paul D. (2008). "Timeline of American Christmas Lighting"
NOMA_(company)
2016 Canadian TV series or program
Wheeler, Rodrigo Bascuñán, Russell Peters, Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn and Nelson George. It won the 2016 Peabody Award, and the 2017 International Emmy Award
Hip-Hop_Evolution
American writer (1927–2003)
January 21, 2013. Aldrich, Nelson. George, being George. p. 80. "Founding Editors". The Paris Review. Plimpton, George (Spring 1958). "Seven Drawings"
George_Plimpton
American music executive (born 1947)
box set The Hits/The B-Sides, and cowrote The James Brown Reader with Nelson George. Alan Leeds was born in Jackson Heights, New York. Leeds' music career
Alan_Leeds
American judge (1876–1943)
George Bliss Nelson (May 21, 1876 – January 10, 1943) was an American lawyer from Portage County, Wisconsin. He was a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme
George_B._Nelson
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served
Nelson_Mandela
Australian politician
Harold George "H. G." Nelson (21 December 1881 – 26 April 1947) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who was the first person to represent
Harold_George_Nelson
2021 studio album by Willie Nelson
favorable reviews". Adapted from the album liner notes. "Willie Nelson Covers George Harrison, Kris Kristofferson on New 'Family' Album". Rolling Stone
The_Willie_Nelson_Family
American actor
Eddie. Payne has appeared in many films. He played "Dead Mike" in the Nelson George-produced and Chris Rock-written hip-hop parody CB4. He also appeared
Allen_Payne
Daughter of Horatio Nelson (1801–1881)
Horatia Nelson, christened as Horatia Nelson Thompson (29 January 1801 – 6 March 1881), was the illegitimate daughter of Emma, Lady Hamilton, and Horatio
Horatia_Nelson
American politician
George Nelson Lester (March 13, 1824 – March 30, 1892) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American
George_Nelson_Lester
American basketball player (born 2001)
played college basketball for the George Washington Revolutionaries, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, and TCU Horned Frogs. Nelson attended Haverford School at
Jameer_Nelson_Jr.
American educator
George Nelson Tremper (May 30, 1877 – February 23, 1958) was an educator and principal of Kenosha High School from 1911 to 1944. Kenosha Tremper High
George_Nelson_Tremper
2004 box set by Michael Jackson
and a 60-page booklet of photos and text by the American music critic Nelson George summarizing Jackson's career. The album sold 57,000 copies in 2004.
The Ultimate Collection (Michael Jackson album)
The_Ultimate_Collection_(Michael_Jackson_album)
1985 compilation album by Willie Nelson
Half Nelson is a compilation album of duets performed by country singer Willie Nelson along with various other artists, released in 1985. It also includes
Half_Nelson_(album)
American politician (1904–1989)
George Nelson Pierson (March 28, 1904 – August 26, 1989) was an American farmer and politician. Pierson was born on March 28, 1904, in Oskaloosa, Iowa
George_Nelson_Pierson
American musician and actor (1940–1985)
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" or "Rick" Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American musician and actor. From age eight, he starred alongside his family
Ricky_Nelson
1985 studio album by Marvin Gaye
album peaked at No. 8 on the R&B chart and No. 41 on the Billboard 200. Nelson George of Spin wrote, "Clearly, side one is a reflection of his sexually troubled
Dream_of_a_Lifetime
English writer and physician (1830–1868)
George Nelson Edwards, M.D. (1830–1868) was an English writer and physician. Edwards was the son of a surgeon, was born at Eye, Suffolk, in 1830, and
George_Nelson_Edwards
1985 single by Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew
People: The Sounds of Nonsense. Spin Magazine. Nelson George (January 11, 1986). Rhythm & Blues. Nelson George (February 8, 1986). Rhythm & Blues. Sandy Denton;
The_Show_(Doug_E._Fresh_song)
Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was the 41st vice president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 under President
Nelson_Rockefeller
New Zealand gold miner and farmer (1832–1884)
Moonlight remained in Otago, but eventually settled in the Nelson area. After arriving in Nelson, George Moonlight followed the partially formed road to the
George_Fairweather_Moonlight
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India
George_V
1975 song by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson
hit, reaching No. 29 on the Billboard R&B chart in 1975. According to Nelson George, "Johannesburg" played a role in spreading the cultural awareness of
Johannesburg_(song)
Mistress of Lord Nelson (1765–1815)
courtesan, remembered as the mistress of naval hero Lord Nelson and the muse of artist George Romney. Emma was born in the village of Ness in Cheshire
Emma,_Lady_Hamilton
Surname list
wrestler Myron Virgil George (1900–1972), American politician Nate George (born 2006), American baseball player Nelson George (born 1957), African-American
George_(surname)
American swimmer and coach
Jack Weyman Nelson (November 8, 1931 – November 5, 2014) was an All-American competition swimmer for the University of Miami who competed in the 1956 Melbourne
Jack_Nelson_(swimmer)
American actor (born 1959)
Judd Asher Nelson (born November 28, 1959) is an American actor. His roles include Hot Rod/Rodimus Prime in The Transformers: The Movie, John Bender in
Judd_Nelson
English musician (1943–2001)
George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Known
George_Harrison
Topics referred to by the same term
up Nelson or nelson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nelson may refer to: Nelson (1918 film), a historical film directed by Maurice Elvey Nelson (1926
Nelson
American politician (1889-1957)
Nelson George Kraschel (October 27, 1889 – March 15, 1957) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 27th governor of Iowa
Nelson_G._Kraschel
Romanian engineer (1881–1965)
Worldwide.espacenet.com. 21 March 1918. Retrieved 25 July 2014. Robert Nelson. "George Constantinesco: Inertial Transmission (US Patent 1591471 etc)". Rexresearch
George_Constantinescu
Name list
Nelson is an English, Scottish, Irish, Northern Irish, Scots-Irish, and Scandinavian given name, more commonly used as a surname. It is derived from a
Nelson_(given_name)
Public school in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
George Nelson Tremper High School is a high school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Part of the Kenosha Unified School District, it was named after George
George Nelson Tremper High School
George_Nelson_Tremper_High_School
Multi-purpose arena in Logan, Utah
The George Nelson Fieldhouse is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Utah State University in Logan, Utah. As a 6,500-seat arena, it was home to the
George_Nelson_Fieldhouse
American diplomat
Eric George Nelson is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2019 to 2022. Nelson received his
Eric_G._Nelson
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820
Admiral Lord Nelson's famous naval victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, the possibility of invasion was extinguished. In 1804, George's recurrent illness
George_III
Elder brother of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1757–1835)
William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson, 2nd Duke of Bronte (20 April 1757 – 28 February 1835), was an Anglican clergyman and an older brother of Horatio Nelson, 1st
William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson
William_Nelson,_1st_Earl_Nelson
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth
George_VI
Canadian politician (1864–1907)
George Nelson Kidd (October 1, 1864 – February 9, 1907) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Carleton in the Legislative Assembly
George_Nelson_Kidd
American actor (born 1964)
Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor, director, and writer. Described as a "modern character actor", his roles include Delmar
Tim_Blake_Nelson
American Episcopal bishop (1931–2022)
George Nelson Hunt III (December 6, 1931 – October 23, 2022) was the Episcopal Bishop of Rhode Island from 1980 to 1994. The son of George Nelson Hunt
George_Nelson_Hunt_III
British nobleman
younger brother, George Nelson, who became the 8th Earl Nelson. In his will, Lord Nelson left £13,199. Henry Nelson, 7th Earl Nelson on Cracroft Peerage
Henry_Nelson,_7th_Earl_Nelson
American swimmer (1935–2019)
George Thomas Breen (July 19, 1935 – November 9, 2019) was an American Hall of Fame competition swimmer, four-time Olympic medalist in freestyle events
George_Breen
1986 studio album by Fishbone
Fishbone EP. Reviews at the time were generally mixed-to-positive. Nelson George, writing for Billboard, reviewed the album favorably, calling it "groove-conscious"
In_Your_Face_(Fishbone_album)
American baseball player (1899-1983)
Nelson George Greene (September 20, 1899 – May 6, 1983) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in fifteen games for the Brooklyn
Nelson_Greene_(baseball)
1965 single by Stevie Wonder
Retrieved September 29, 2016. George, Nelson. Where Did Our Love Go?: the rise & fall of the Motown sound By Nelson George. Omnibus Press, 2003. ISBN 0-7119-9511-7
Uptight (Everything's Alright)
Uptight_(Everything's_Alright)
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021. Mary Milliken (2023). "George Michael, Willie Nelson among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees". Reuters.com. Archived
George_Michael
University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
campuses – six in Gqeberha and one in George. The main campus of the university is the South Campus. Students at Nelson Mandela University can study towards
Nelson_Mandela_University
Wife of Horatio Nelson (1758–1831)
Frances Nelson, Viscountess Nelson, Duchess of Bronte (née Frances Herbert Woolward, formerly Nisbet; 1758 – 4 May 1831) was the wife of Horatio Nelson, the
Frances Nelson, Viscountess Nelson
Frances_Nelson,_Viscountess_Nelson
Ghanaian historian (born 1938)
George Nelson Preston aka Nana Anakwa, the Aboafohene of Akuapem-Mamfe, Ghana (born 1938), is an artist and scholar of African art, and the author of
George_Nelson_Preston
Chinese politician (1903–1974)
He died in Taipei of cancer in 1974. Ku had 5 children: Anna Marie, Nelson, George, John, and Peter. 「貴州省第一區選出之第一屆立法委員谷正鼎於民國63年11月1日病逝，依法註銷名籍」，(63)台統(一)義字第5359號(63
Ku_Cheng-ting
British publisher of music-related books
David Sinclair and Everett True (UK) and Dave Marsh, Paul Williams, Nelson George, Jerry Hopkins, David Ritz and Danny Sugerman (US). Wise Music Group
Omnibus_Press
American swimmer
George Helela Onekea Jr. (born March 25, 1939) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States as a 17-year-old at the 1956
George_Onekea
1966 studio album by Oliver Nelson
You See What I See?" (George Douglas, Oliver Nelson, George David Weiss) - 2:46 "Fantastic, That's You" (George Cates, George Douglas) - 2:59 "Beautiful
Oliver_Nelson_Plays_Michelle
Topics referred to by the same term
footballer (Aberdeen) George Wilson (footballer, born 1892) (1892–1961), English footballer (Blackpool, Sheffield Wednesday, Nelson) George Wilson (Irish footballer)
George_Wilson
Horse owned by George Washington
Retrieved 19 January 2020. "Nelson". George Washington's Mount Vernon. Retrieved 17 September 2016. "Founders Archives". From George Washington to Elizabeth
Blueskin_(horse)
American businessman (born 1942)
Nelson Peltz (born June 24, 1942) is an American billionaire businessman and investor. He is a founding partner, together with Peter W. May and Edward
Nelson_Peltz
1991 song by Michael Jackson
and produced it with Jackson in 1991. According to music commentator Nelson George the demo is "very different to the final version. Here the keyboards
Dangerous (Michael Jackson song)
Dangerous_(Michael_Jackson_song)
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1789 to 1797
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States,
George_Washington
1984 studio album by Philip Bailey
hundred times more appealing." Writing for The Voice, music journalist Nelson George praised Chinese Wall, declaring it "the most solid album by a black
Chinese_Wall_(album)
1993 single by Blackstreet
Mine" (Club Mix) - 4:39 "Say You Want Me" executive production – Nelson George, Kathy Nelson, Bill Stephney production – Teddy Riley, "Lil" Chris Smith "European
Baby_Be_Mine
American filmmaker and writer
work that premiered on HBO, including Life Support (2007), directed by Nelson George, which earned a Golden Globe Award for its lead actress, Queen Latifah
Hannah_Weyer
1980 studio album by Ike Turner featuring Tina Turner and Home Grown Funk
single in 1984. Reviewing the Tina Turner mini-album for Billboard, Nelson George noted that Turner's "interpretations of two Bill Withers classics "Lean
The_Edge_(Ike_Turner_album)
British trade unionist and politician
George Nelson (6 December 1868 – 15 February 1929) was a British trade unionist and politician, based in Liverpool. Born in Preston, Nelson grew up in
George Nelson (trade unionist)
George_Nelson_(trade_unionist)
British prince (1902–1942)
Prince George, Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund; 20 December 1902 – 25 August 1942), was a member of the British royal family, the fourth son
Prince_George,_Duke_of_Kent
American rapper (born 1959)
series was produced by Russell Peters, Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn and Nelson George. It won the 2016 Peabody Award, and the 2017 International Emmy Award
Kurtis_Blow
1979 studio album by Fred Wesley and the Horny Horns
work of Bootsy Collins and Billy Nelson." "We Came to Funk Ya" (Bootsy Collins) "Half a Man" (Billy Bass Nelson, George Clinton) "Say Blow by Blow Backwards"
Say_Blow_by_Blow_Backwards
1985 single by Marvin Gaye
later compilations released of Marvin's music from his later years. Nelson George of Spin wrote, "The ballad has Marvin crying out that the loss of a
It's_Madness
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NELSON GEORGE
NELSON GEORGE
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English
English : unexplained. It may be a variant of Balson (see Balsam) or Bulson.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican, Portuguese
Son of a Champion; New York Governor and American Vice President Nelson Rockefeller; South African Activist Nelson Mandela; Solemn; Son of Neil
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Bel(e) (see Beal 1) or a metronymic from a short form of the female personal name Isabel (see Isbell).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Beyle (see Belin) + German Sohn ‘son’.
Boy/Male
Irish
Name of a saint.
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Neil
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Snell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hampshire and Shropshire named Elson. The former is named from the Old English personal name Æ{dh}elswī{dh} (composed of the elements æ{dh}el ‘noble’ + swī{dh} ‘strong’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the latter from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Elli (see Ellington) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’ or dūn ‘hill’.English : variant spelling of Ellson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name Elye, from Hebrew Eliyahu ‘Elijah’ (see Elias).
Boy/Male
Celtic English Gaelic American Irish
Son of Neil.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; most probably a patronymic from an unidentified medieval personal name, but compare Balson and Bolson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Belton, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. The first element, bel, is of uncertain origin; the second is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Irish : the name Weldon, relatively common in Ireland, has sometimes been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún and re-Anglicized as Veldon and Belton.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Scandinavian
Victorious; Conquerer of the People
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, BENSON means "son of Ben."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Ellison.English : variant spelling of Elson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Belson or an altered spelling of Billson, a patronymic from Bill 1.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, NELSON means "son of Neil."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balsam.English : alternatively, it may be a patronymic from an unidentified personal name. Compare Bolson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Miles (of Norman origin but uncertain derivation; possibly related to Michael or Latin miles ‘soldier’, or even the Slavic name element mil ‘grace’, ‘favor’), or a metronymic from the female personal name Milla.English : metronymic from the old female personal name Milde, Milda, from Old English milde ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Neil
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Newsome.English (East Anglia) : patronymic from New 1.
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n.
A portion of Scripture read in divine service for instruction; as, here endeth the first lesson.
a.
A person guilty or capable of heinous crime.
a.
Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal.
v. t.
To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
v. t.
Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber.
a.
A person who has committed a felony.
n.
Variant of Felon.
v. t.
To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
v. t.
To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
n.
A word occurring in the phrase real vellon. See the Note under Its Real.
v. t.
To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate.
n.
See Keelson.
n.
That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing.
pl.
of Telson
n.
The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
n.
Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time; proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.
n.
The bodily form of a human being; body; outward appearance; as, of comely person.
v. t.
To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
n.
A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present.
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