Ranson is a surname, and may refer to:
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Arthur Ranson
Arthur James Ranson (born 1939) is an People of the United Kingdom, English Comic book creator, comic book illustrator, known for his work on ''Look-in'', ''Judge Anderson, Anderson: Psi Division'', ''Button Man'' and ''Mazeworld''. His work on C ...
(born 1939), English comic book illustrator
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Jack Ranson
John George Ranson (1 April 1909 – 1992) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.
Ranson started his career with Norwich City during the 1928–1929 season, but never made an appearance. Between 1930–1936, Ranson played le ...
(1909–1992), English footballer
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J. B. Ranson Captain Joseph Barlow Ranson OBE was a commander of White Star Line liners. He was born in 1864. His marine career began at the age of 14, when he joined the Pacific Steam Navigation Company. He joined the White Star Line in 1891 and retired in Feb ...
(1864–?), commander of White Star Line liners
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J. M. Ranson (born 1938), English rugby union player
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C. Kyle Ranson
Kyle C. Ranson is an American businessman who was the president and CEO of InFocus from August 2004 to May 2007. At the time, InFocus was headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon. Kyle was originally hired as the executive vice president of worldwid ...
, President and CEO of InFocus
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Paul Ranson
Paul-Élie Ranson (29 March 1861 – 20 February 1909) was a French painter and writer associated with Les Nabis.
Biography
He was born in Limoges. His mother died in childbirth, so he was raised and educated by his grandparents and his fa ...
(1864–1909), French painter and writer
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Ray Ranson
Raymond "Ray" Ranson (born 12 June 1960) is an English sports financing and insurance entrepreneur and a former professional footballer. He is the founder and chairman of Global Risk Technologies Ltd, a Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance pl ...
(born 1960), English entrepreneur and former footballer
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Thomas R. Ranson
Capt. Thomas Davis Ranson (May 19, 1843 – July 21, 1918), was an American lawyer, businessperson, and military officer, from Staunton, Virginia. He was a member of the Confederate States Army, and served in the Stonewall Brigade under General ...
, Confederate Army officer
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Trevor Ranson
Vincent Trevor Ranson (29 March 1912 – 6 October 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Launceston and Scottsdale in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association (NTFA) and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (V ...
(1912-1996), Australian rules footballer
See also
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Ranson, West Virginia
The City of Ranson (formerly Corporation of Ranson) is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 5433 at the 2020 census. Although the Census Bureau listed it as a town in 2000, it is classified (along with all o ...
, an American city
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