Allison may refer to:

People

Allison (given name) Alison is a unisex given name, primarily a feminine name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for ''Alis / Alys'', an old form of Alice Albert Dauzat, ''Noms et prénoms de France'', Librairie Larousse 1980, ...

* Allison (surname) (includes a list of people with this name) * Eugene Allison Smith (1922-1980), American politician and farmer * Allison family, a family of RMS Titanic passengers

Companies

Allison Engine Company The Allison Engine Company was an American aircraft engine manufacturer. Shortly after the death of James A. Allison, James Allison in 1929 the company was purchased by the Fisher Body, Fisher brothers. Fisher sold the company to General Motors ...

, American aircraft engine manufacturer *

Allison Transmission Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. is an American manufacturer of commercial duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Allison products are specified by over 250 vehicle manufacturers and are used in many market sectors, includi ...

, American manufacturer of automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems * Allison & Allison, American architectural firm *

Allison & Busby Allison & Busby (A & B) is a publishing house based in London established by Clive Allison and Margaret Busby in 1967. The company has built up a reputation as a leading independent publisher. Background Launching as a publishing company in Ma ...

, English publishing house * Cummins Allison, American manufacturer of currency handling and coin handling systems

Literature

* ''Allison'' (novel series), a novel and anime series by Keiichi Sigsawa * ''Allison'', a picture book by Allen Say

Music

* Allison (band), a Mexican pop punk band ** ''Allison'' (album), their 2006 album *

The Allisons The Allisons were an English pop duo consisting of Bob Day (born Bernard Colin Day; 2 February 1941 – 25 November 2013) and John Alford (born Brian Henry John Alford, 31 December 1939 – 13 November 2023). They were marketed as being brother ...

, an English pop duo * The Allisons (American group) * "Allison", a song by American Hi-Fi from '' Blood & Lemonade'' * "Allison", a 2007 song by Permanent Me from '' After the Room Clears'' * "Allison", a 1990 song by Pixies from '' Bossanova''

Places

Antarctica

* Allison Bay * Allison Islands * Allison Glacier *

Allison Glacier (Heard Island) Allison Glacier () is an ice stream on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean. Allison Glacier flows from Big Ben massif down to the sea to the south of Cape Gazert. To the north of Allison Glacier is Vahsel Glacier, wh ...

, an ice stream on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean *

Allison Peninsula Bryan Coast () is that portion of the coast of Antarctica along the south shore of the Bellingshausen Sea between Pfrogner Point and the northern tip of the Rydberg Peninsula. To the west is Eights Coast, and to the east is English Coast. ...

, Ellsworth Land

Canada

Allison Harbour Allison Harbour, also formerly known as False Bay and False Schooner Passage, is a natural harbour on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provi ...

, a natural harbour in British Columbia *

Allison Pass Allison Pass (el. ) is a highway summit along the Crowsnest Highway in British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest point on the section of highway between the cities of Hope and Princeton. It is located in the middle of Manning Park, at the di ...

, a highway summit in British Columbia *

Allison, New Brunswick Moncton is a geographic parish in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes it is divided between the cities of Dieppe and Moncton; the town of Salisbury; the incorporated rural communities of Beausoleil and Ma ...

United States

Mount Allison Mount Allison is a peak of the Diablo Range, located in the East Bay southeast of Fremont, California. Geography Mount Allison is part of a ridge that also includes Mission Peak and Monument Peak. Unlike those other two peaks, Mount Allis ...

, a mountain near Fremont, California *

Allison, Colorado Allison is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. History The Southern Ute Indian Reservation was created on November 9, 1878. The Allison, Colorado, post office operated ...

Allison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois Allison Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and ...

Allison, Iowa Allison is a city in, and the county seat of, Butler County, Iowa, United States. The population was 966 at the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census. Allison is home to the Butler County Fair. The city was named for United States Senate, U.S. ...

Allison Township, Decatur County, Kansas Allison Township is a township A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exceptio ...

* Allison, Kansas * Lake Allison, a temporary lake in the Willamette Valley of Oregon * Allison, Missouri * Allison Township, Pennsylvania * Allison Creek, a stream in South Dakota *

Allison Township, Brown County, South Dakota Allison Township is a township in Brown County, South Dakota, United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic o ...

* Allison, Texas

Storms

* Tropical Storm Allison (1989) * Hurricane Allison (1995), a hurricane that made landfall on the Florida Panhandle * Tropical Storm Allison (2001)

Other uses

* ''Allison'' (1795 ship), a ship launched in 1776 that the British captured in 1795 *

Mount Allison University Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MtA) is a Canadian primarily undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, founded in 1839. Mount Allison was the first university in the British Empire to award a baccal ...

, a Canadian university in Sackville, New Brunswick