Clarkson may refer to:

People

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 ...

Given name

* Clarkson Nott Potter (1825–1882), American attorney and politician *

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (3 December 179318 May 1867) was an English painter best known for his large-scale paintings of marine art and landscapes. He was the father of the painter George Clarkson Stanfield and the composer Francis Stanfi ...

(1793–1867), English painter

Places

Australia

Clarkson, Western Australia Clarkson is an outer northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located 34 kilometres north of the Perth central business district, central business district in the City of Wanneroo. Clarkson serves as a major satellite town centre, serving t ...

** Clarkson railway station, a

Transperth Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operat ...

station in the suburb

Canada

* 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 ghost town in California * Clarkson, Kentucky * Clarkson, Maryland *

Clarkson, Missouri Clarkson is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri (''see #Etymology and pronunciation, pronunciation'') is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the Uni ...

Clarkson, Nebraska Clarkson is a city in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 658 at the 2010 census. History Clarkson was platted in 1886 when it was certain that a new railroad line extended to the site. It was named for T. S. Clarkson, ...

Clarkson, New York Clarkson is a Administrative divisions of New York#Town, town in Monroe County, New York, Monroe County, New York (state), New York, United States, on the western border of the county and west of the city of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, Ro ...

, 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 Clarkson University is a private research university with its main campus in Potsdam, New York. Clarkson has additional graduate programs and research facilities in the New York Capital District. It was established in 1896 and enrolled over 4 ...

, Potsdam, New York, US

Business

* Clarkson plc, a shipping services company

Television

* ''Clarkson'' (TV series), a British chat show presented by Jeremy Clarkson