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Hampson is an Irish / English surname, and may refer to:


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* Alan Hampson (1927–1989), English footballer * Alfred Hampson (1865–1924), Australian politician *
Anne Hampson Anne Hampson (28 November 1928 – 25 September 2014) was a British writer of over 125 romance novels in Mills & Boon from 1969 to 1998. She published historical romance novels under the pseudonym Jane Wilby. Although she retired in 1998, in 20 ...
(1928–2014), British novelist * Art Hampson (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player * Arthur Hampson (1878–1952), English cricketer


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Billy Hampson Billy Hampson (1884 – 24 February 1966) was an English football player and manager. Hampson was born in Radcliffe, Lancashire and was the brother of footballers Tommy and Walker Hampson. He played for Rochdale, Bury and Norwich City bef ...
(1882–1966), English football player and manager


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* Chad Hampson (born 1988), Antiguan cricketer *
Christopher Hampson Christopher Hampson (born 31 March 1973) is an English ballet choreographer and director and former ballet dancer. In August 2012, Hampson succeeded Ashley Page as artistic director of Scottish Ballet, and was appointed CEO/Artistic Director in ...
(born 1973), English ballet choreographer * Connor Hampson (born 1998), German rugby league footballer * Corey Hampson, gallerist * Craig Hampson (born 1990), English rugby union player


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* Damian Hampson (born 1970), Australian rules footballer * Daphne Hampson (born 1944), British theologian * Denis Hampson, Denis Hampsey or Donnchadh Ó Hámsaigh (1695–1807), Irish harper * Denise Hampson (born 1978), Welsh track cyclist


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* Ellie Hampson (born 2001), Australian rules footballer * Eric Hampson (born 1921), English footballer


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Fen Osler Hampson Fen Osler Hampson is Chancellor's Professor and Professor of International Affairs at Carleton University and President of the World Refugee & Migration Council. He was a Visiting Fellow at The New Institute and a Distinguished Fellow and Director ...
, Canadian academic *
Frank Hampson Frank Hampson (21 December 1918 – 8 July 1985) was a British illustrator. He is best known as the creator and artist of Dan Dare and other characters in the boys' comic, the ''Eagle'', to which he contributed from 1950 to 1961. Biograp ...
(1918–1985), British illustrator


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* Garrett Hampson (born 1994), American baseball player *
Geoff Hampson Geoff Hampson (born 1968) is a Canadian professional bridge player. Hampson is from Toronto and the son of Sharon Hampson (née Trostin) of '' Sharon, Lois & Bram'' and American folk singer Joe Hampson. Bridge accomplishments Awards * Fishbein T ...
(born 1968), Canadian bridge player *
George Hampson Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist. Hampson studied at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford. He travelled to India to become a tea-planter in the Nilgiri Hills ...
(1860–1936), British entomologist * Gord Hampson (born 1959), Canadian hockey player


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* Harry Hampson (1918–1942), English footballer


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* Jack Hampson (1887–1960), Welsh footballer * James K. Hampson (1877–1956), American archaeologist *
Misses Jane and Mary Hampson Misses Jane and Mary Hampson are considered the joint creators of the Westbury Quilt, an historic quilt created in the folk art tradition, depicting everyday life in the rural farming community of Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. The Hampson ...
, quilters *
Jimmy Hampson James Hampson (23 March 1906 – 10 January 1938) was an English professional footballer. He spent eleven seasons at Blackpool, where he remains record goalscorer with 252 goals in 373 games, and is still regarded as one of the best centre forwa ...
(1906–1938), English footballer *
John Hampson (writer) John Hampson (1760–1819), was an English miscellaneous writer. Hampson, son of John Hampson of Manchester, was born in 1760. His parents were Methodists, and both father and son acted as preachers under John Wesley. About 1748 Hampson left ...
(1760–1819), English religious writer * Jack Hampson (1887–1960), Welsh footballer * John Hampson (novelist) (1901–1955), English novelist *
John Hampson (musician) Nine Days (stylized as ''ninedays'') is an American rock band from Long Island, New York. It was formed in the hamlet of St. James, Suffolk County, New York in 1994 by John Hampson and Brian Desveaux, and released three independent albums in t ...
, American guitarist and vocalist, member of rock band Nine Days *
John Hampson (artist) John Hampson (1836–1923)Harry FancyJohn Hmapson of Stockport Hillandale News 62, August 1971 was an artist whose works hang at the Fairbanks Museum in Vermont. Hampson is known for his unusual mosaics formed of tens of thousands of insects, whe ...
(1836–1923), artist who created bug art in Vermont * Justin Hampson (born 1980), American baseball player


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Keith Hampson Keith Hampson (born 14 August 1943) is a former Conservative party politician in the United Kingdom. Hampson was educated at King James I Grammar School, Bishop Auckland, where he was head boy, the University of Bristol and HarvardMatthew Par ...
(born 1943), British politician


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* Les Hampson (born 1934), Australian rugby league footballer


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Matt Hampson Matthew "Hambo" Hampson (born 29 November 1984 is an English former rugby union prop who became paralysed from the neck down (C4/5 tetraplegic), after a scrummaging accident when practising with England under-21 squad in March 2005. His condi ...
(born 1984), English rugby player * Michelle Hampson, American neuroscientist * Mike Hampson (born 1973), English speedway rider


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Norman Hampson Norman Hampson (8 April 1922 – 8 July 2011) was an English historian, Professor of History at the University of York from 1974 to 1989. He was a leading authority on the history of the French Revolution, known for challenging the orthodoxie ...
(1922–2011), English historian


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Robert Hampson Joshua Robert Hampson (born 10 June 1965) is an English musician and composer, known primarily as a guitarist in the band Loop, which he co-founded in London in 1985 with his then-girlfriend Becky "Bex" Stewart. Loop recorded three albums, the ...
(born 1965), English guitarist * Robert Hampson (sheriff) (1537–1607), a Sheriff of the City of London in 1599 *
Robert Gavin Hampson Robert Gavin Hampson FEA FRSA (born 1948) is a British poet and academic. Hampson was born and raised in Liverpool, studied in London and Toronto and settled in London. He is currently Professor Emeritus at Royal Holloway. He was Visiting Profess ...
(born 1948), British poet and academic *
Roger Hampson Roger Hampson (1925–1996) was born in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. He was a teacher, painter and printmaker, taking inspiration from everyday surroundings, people and the industries prevalent in the area where he lived and worked. Backgr ...
(1925–1996), English artist * Roger Hampson (footballer) (born 1948), Australian rules footballer


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Sarah Hampson Sarah A. Hampson (born May 6, 1958) is a Canadian author, columnist, and journalist. Since 1999, she has been writing for ''The Globe and Mail'', a national Canadian newspaper, with her Interview column being nominated for a National Newspaper Aw ...
(born 1958), Canadian journalist * Shaun Hampson (born 1988), Australian rules footballer * Stephen Hampson (born 1968), English cricketer *
Steve Hampson Stephen Hampson (born 14 August 1961) is a former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer from Airdrie, Scotland, who played as a in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and coached rugby league in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. He played ...
(born 1961), English rugby player * Stuart Hampson (born 1947), English executive


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Ted Hampson Edward George Hampson (born December 11, 1936) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre, who played in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association during the 1960s and 70s. Ted is the father of Gord Hampson. Career Ted H ...
(born 1936), Canadian hockey player *
Ted Hampson (sprinter) Thomas Edward Hampson (1 July 1910 – 19 July 1990)Death notice in ''The Sydney Morning Herald'', 21 July 1990 was an Australian athlete who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games The 1938 British Empire Games were the third B ...
(1910–1990), Australian athlete *
Thomas Hampson Thomas Walter Hampson (born June 28, 1955) is an American lyric baritone, a classical singer who has appeared world-wide in major opera houses and concert halls and made over 170 musical recordings. Hampson's operatic repertoire spans a range ...
(born 1955), American baritone * Thomas Hampson (author) (1839–1918), English author and local historian * Toby Hampson (born 1975), attorney and judge in North Carolina *
Tommy Hampson Thomas Hampson (28 October 1907 – 4 September 1965) was an English athlete, winner of the 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the first man to run 800 metres in under 1 minute 50 seconds. Biography Hampson, a native of Clapham (Lon ...
(1907–1965), English 800 m runner, Olympic champion 1932 * Tommy Hampson (footballer), English football player


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* Walker Hampson (1889–1959), English footballer * Wayne Hampson (born 1957), Australian tennis player *William Hampson (1854–1926), first person to patent a process for liquifying air


See also

*Hampson Museum State Park {{surname