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  1. Carlson Van Theodore
  2. Curt Carlson

    Curtis "Curt" Carlson (July 9, 1914 - February 19, 1999) was a U.S. businessman and founder of the Carlson Companies. He founded the Radisson Hotels chain which originated in Minneapolis, Minnesota where Carlson was born. The Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota is named for him.

  3. Jack Carlson

    Jack Carlson (born August 23, 1954 in Virginia, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey forward. Carlson played in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Edmonton Oilers, and New England Whalers, and in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars and St. Louis Blues. He was a fan favorite with his hard-hitting style, piling up 1111 penalty minutes in 508 professional games.

  4. Amy Carlson

    Amy Lynn Carlson (born July 7, 1968 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois) is an American actress best known for playing Josie Watts on "Another World" and Alex Taylor on "Third Watch." Most recently, she played Kelly Gaffney on the short-lived NBC courtroom drama, "Law & Order: Trial by Jury".

  5. Evans Carlson

    Brigadier General Evans Fordyce Carlson was the famed U.S. Marine Corps leader of the World War II "Carlson's Raiders". He is renowned for the "Makin Island Raid" on August 17, 1942 and their "Long Patrol" from November 4, 1942 to December 4, 1942 behind enemy lines on Guadalcanal (488 enemy killed, 16 Raiders killed and 18 wounded).

  6. John Carlson

    John David Carlson (born May 12, 1984, in Litchfield, Minnesota) is an American football player. He plays tight end for the University of Notre Dame.

  7. Tucker Carlson

    Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson (born May 16, 1969) is a political news pundit who formerly co-hosted "Crossfire" and currently hosts "Tucker", a national television news show, which is broadcast weekdays at 6 p.m. ET on MSNBC. He is the son of Richard W. Carlson, a former Los Angeles local news anchor, Ambassador to the Seychelles, Director of the U.S. Information Agency and President of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

  8. Arne Carlson

    Arne Helge Carlson (born September 24, 1934) is an American politician active in the state of Minnesota. He was born in New York City attended Choate Rosemary Hall and graduated from Williams College in 1957. He served one term on the Minneapolis City Council from 1965 to 1967 and was the Republican candidate for mayor in 1967, losing to Democratic-Farmer-Labor incumbent Arthur Naftalin.

  9. Clifford Carlson

    Henry Clifford "Doc" Carlson was a well-known college men's basketball coach. He coached at his alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh, between 1922 and 1958, compiling a 369-247 record. In 1928 he led Pittsburgh to a 21-0 record and the national championship. Carlson was born in Murray City, Ohio. He played high school football, basketball, and baseball (1910-1914) at Bellefonte Academy in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

  10. William H. Carlson

    William H. "Billy" Carlson (April 11, 1864-July 7, 1937) was an American Independent politician from California.

  11. Chester Carlson

    Chester Floyd Carlson (February 8, 1906 - September 19, 1968) was an American physicist, inventor, and patent attorney born in Seattle, Washington. He invented the process of instant copying which he called electrophotography, and which was subsequently named xerography and commercialized by the Haloid Corporation (Xerox). A hard worker, he persisted in his quest, meeting disappointment and failure for many years before finally succeeding.

  12. Fritz Carlson

    Fritz David Carlson was a Swedish mathematician. He's famous for Carlson's theorem.

  13. Tyce Carlson

    Brendyn "Tyce" Carlson (born September 3, 1970, Indianapolis, Indiana), is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1996-2002 seasons with 30 career starts, including 2 at the Indianapolis 500. His 2 career IRL top ten finishes both came at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the 1999 and 2000 races. He was forced to take several years off after repeated concussions but is now healthy and seeking a return to the Indy 500.

  14. Grace Carlson

    Grace Holmes Carlson was an American Communist politician. As a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party she was imprisoned in 1941 under the Smith Act together with many other SWP leaders for opposing the US involvement in World War II. After her prison sentence, she became an activist for better conditions for women prisoners. Grace Carlson was the Socialist Workers Party candidate for national offices in 1946, …

  15. Dan Carlson

    Daniel Steven Carlson (born January 26, 1970, in Portland, Oregon) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.

  16. Phil Carlson

    Phillip Henry Carlson (born August 8, 1951, Nundah, Queensland) is a former Australian cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 4 ODIs in 1979.

  17. Curtis Carlson

    Dr. Curtis R. Carlson President and Chief Executive Officer Curtis R. Carlson became president and CEO of SRI International in December 1998. Previously, he spent more than 20 years with Sarnoff Corporation , a wholly owned SRI subsidiary.

  18. A. J. Carlson

    Anton Julius Carlson (January 29, 1875-September 2, 1956) was a Swedish American physiologist. Carlson was born in Sweden and came to the USA in 1891. He received a doctorate in physiology at Stanford in 1902 and began working at the University of Chicago in 1904. While Carlson was at Chicago, he conducted experiments on Fred Vlcek, similar to those conducted on Alexis St. Martin by William Beaumont, regarding his gastric fistula.

  19. Steve Carlson

    Steve Carlson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter from Southern California. In addition to his blossoming solo career, he is also a member of the two successful L.A. club scene bands KANE and The Steve Carlson Band. Currently he is working on new albums for both KANE and his solo career.

  20. Zuck Carlson

    Jules Ed "Zuck" Carlson (born November 12, 1904 in Isaca, Idaho - January 21, 1986) is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Chicago Bears from 1929-1936. He played in 3 title games, winning the championship twice. He played college football at Oregon State University. He also was in the 1934 short film "Pro Football".

  21. Edward Carlson

    Edward Carlson (June 4, 1911 - April 3, 1990), was a successful businessman, and Seattle civic leader. Carlson was born in Tacoma, Washington from humble beginnings and helped his single mother make ends meet as a child by working as an attendant at a gas station as well as other odd jobs. Carlson entered the University of Washington and began his hotel career as a pageboy then elevator operator while he was a student.

  22. Don Carlson

    Don Vernon Carlson (born March 22, 1921 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'0" guard/forward from the University of Minnesota, Carlson played four seasons (1946-1947; 1948-1951) in the Basketball Association of America/National Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago Stags, Minneapolis Lakers, and Washington Capitols. He averaged 8.0 points per game in his career and won two championships with the Lakers.

  23. Charlie Carlson

    Charlie Carl Carlson, Jr. (born in Sanford, Florida), is a prolific American and Florida writer and novelist. Known as "Florida's Man in Black" or "Master of the Weird", Mr. Carlson specializes in paranormal, strange events and places, and many historical books. Charlie Carlson joined the US Army and spent two tours in Vietnam with the famed 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Blackhorse) and after 25 years retired as a Command Sergeant Major.

  24. Hal Carlson

    Harold Gust Carlson (May 17, 1892 in Rockford, Illinois - May 28, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois), is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1917-1930. He would play for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates.

  25. Cody Carlson

    Matthew Cody Carlson (born November 5, 1963 in Dallas, Texas), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Houston Oilers in the 3rd round of the 1987 NFL Draft. A 6'3", 203-lb. quarterback from Baylor University, Carlson played in 7 NFL seasons and his entire career with the Oilers from 1988 to 1994. He began his career as a backup to Warren Moon, and his only productive season was during the 1992 season due to Moon getting injured.

  26. Kelly Carlson

    Kelly Carlson (born February 17, 1976) is an American actress. She is known for her current role as Kimber Henry on "Nip/Tuck". In 2001 she was listed on "Tear Sheet Magazine"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> 50 Most Beautiful list, and in 2003 her career picked up with a role on "Nip/Tuck". Carlson is originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and attended the Academy of Holy Angels in Richfield. In addition to acting, she has also modeled, …

  27. Jeffrey Carlson

    Jeffrey Carlson (born June 23, 1975 in Long Beach, California) is a Broadway, film, and television actor and singer. He debuted on Broadway in Edward Albee's "The Goat or Who is Sylvia?" in 2002 and also appeared in the Broadway revival of "Tartuffe" in 2003. He later appeared in the short-lived Boy George Broadway musical "Taboo" from 2003 to 2004.

  28. John Carlson

    John Carlson (born June 3, 1959) is a popular American conservative talk radio host on KVI, a Seattle talk radio station owned by Fisher Communications. His show formerly aired during the afternoon drive time. He now co-hosts a show on the same station in a post morning drive time slot called "The Commentators: Ken Schram and John Carlson."

  29. Paulette Carlson

    Paulette Carlson, is a country singer who rose to fame as the lead vocalist for the country band Highway 101. Paulette begin singing in bars in her hometown and later moved to Nashville where she found work as a songwriter for the Oak Ridge Boys’ Silverline Publishing Company. Her songs have been recorded by Gail Davies and Tammy Wynette, and she also sang backup vocals for Davies.

  30. Dylan Carlson

    Dylan Carlson (b. 1968) is the lead guitarist, lead singer, and only constant member of the drone metal group Earth. He was the best friend of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. According to Nick Broomfield, he is the subject of the Nirvana song "In Bloom". He was born in Seattle, Washington, USA. His father worked for the Department of Defense, and, as a result, as a child he moved quite frequently, living in Philadelphia, Texas, New Mexico, and New Jersey, …

  31. Gretchen Carlson

    Gretchen Carlson (born June 21, 1966) is a co-host of "Fox & Friends" on Fox News Channel, which she joined in June 2005. Carlson was previously the co-anchor, with Russ Mitchell, of the Saturday Early Show on CBS. She joined CBS News as a correspondent in 2000, and began working on the Early Show in 2002. Before her tenure at CBS, Carlson served as a weekend anchor and reporter for KXAS-TV in Dallas, Texas, was an anchor and reporter at WOIO-TV in Cleveland, Ohio, …

  32. Paul Carlson

    Paul Carlson was a medical missionary of the Evangelical Covenant Church that served in Wasolo, a city in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was martyred in 1965 by rebel insurgents after being falsely accused of being an American spy. Carlson was born in Culver City, California, the son of Swedish immigrant Gustav Carlson, a Southern California machinist, and his wife Ruth. He graduated from North Park University when it was a junior college in 1948, …

  33. Frank Carlson

    Frank Carlson (January 23, 1893-May 30, 1987) was an American politician who served as Governor of and Senator from Kansas. Born in 1893 in Concordia, Kansas, he attended public schools and Kansas State University before serving in World War I as a private. After the war, he returned to Concordia to farm. He was elected as a Republican to first the Kansas legislature then to the United States House of Representatives where he served from 1935 to 1947.

  34. Gun Carlson

    Gun Carlson is a politician in the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland. *Member of the lagting (Åland parliament) 2003- *Minister of education and culture 1999-2003 *Minister of social affairs and environment 1995-1999 *Substitute member of government 1994-1995

  35. Veronica Carlson

    Veronica Carlson (born September 18 1944 in Yorkshire, England) is an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films. Born as Veronica Mary Glazer, Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationed. She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied art and participated in college amateur productions.

  36. Mike Carlson

    Mike Carlson is the regular pundit of five's NFL coverage.

  37. George Carlson

    George Carlson is a Canadian municipal politician. He is a City Councilor on the Mississauga City Council for Ward 11 in the City of Mississauga. Councilor George Carlson is a lifetime resident of Mississauga, born in Cooksville in 1958. He is a direct descendant of one of Streetsville’s founders, Henry Rutledge (1800 – 1875) who also served as a municipal Councilor. George attended local schools and for many years operated several small businesses in the area.

  38. Strom Carlson

    Strom Carlson (born 1983 in Los Angeles) is the pseudonym of an American phone phreak who is the organizer of the Los Angeles DEF CON Groups chapter DC213 and former co-host of Binary Revolution Radio.

  39. Eric Carlson

    Eric Carlson (1894 - 1932) was a World War I veteran from Oakland, California. During the height of the Depression, he particiated in the Bonus March, a rally for expedited veterans' benefits in Washington, D.C.. After the "Bonus Bill" was defeated in Congress and money was appropriated to send the veterans home, the U.S. Army was sent in with tanks, cavalry and soldiers with bayonet-affixed rifles to disperse the remaining veterans and burn their camp.

  40. Allan C. Carlson

    Allan C. Carlson (born Des Moines, Iowa, 1949) is a scholar of the family, and is the president of the Howard Center, a director of the Family in America Studies Center, the International Secretary of the World Congress of Families and editor of the "Family in America" newsletter. He is a former president of the Rockford Institute. His articles and treatises have addressed the underlying causes of population decline, …

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