Lawson is a Scots-English surname.
People
A Abercrombie Lawson (1870–1927), Canadian-born professor of botany in Australia Adelaide Lawson (1889–1986), American artist Al Lawson (born 1948), American politician Alex Lawson (born 1994), American tennis player Alfred Lawson (1869–1954), British-born American aviator, aviation entrepreneur and utopian philosopher Andrew Lawson (disambiguation)
B Ben Lawson (born 1980), Australian actor Bianca Lawson (born 1979), American actress Bob Lawson (1875–1952), American baseball pitcher
C Carl Lawson (American football) (born 1995), American football player Cecil Gordon Lawson (1849–1882), English landscape painter Cecil Lawson (born 1944), Jamaican cricketer Charles Lawson (born 1959), Northern Irish actor Charles Lawson (died 1929), American sharecropper who murdered his wife and six of their seven children Charles Lawson (nurseryman) (1795–1873), Scottish nurseryman and merchant, Lord Provost of Edinburgh
D Dedric Lawson (born 1997), American basketball player Denis Lawson (born 1947), Scottish actor Denis Lawson (footballer) (1897–1968), Scottish footballer Deontae Lawson (born 2003), American football player Dillon Lawson (born 1985), American baseball coach Dominic Lawson (born 1956), British journalist, brother of Nigella, son of Nigel Dorothy Lawson (recusant) (1580–1632), English noblewoman, recusant and Catholic priest harbourer Dorothy Lawson, Canadian cellist and composer
E E. Thomas Lawson (born 1931), British cognitive scientist Earl Lawson (politician) (1891–1950), Canadian politician and lawyer Eddie Lawson (born 1958), American motorcycle racer Edward Lawson (disambiguation) Ellie Lawson, British singer-songwriter
F Fenwick Lawson, (1932–2026), British sculptor
G Gaines Lawson (1840–1906), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient Geoff Lawson (cricketer) (born 1957), Australian cricketer Geoff Lawson (designer) (1944–1999), British car designer George Lawson (disambiguation)
H H. Blaine Lawson (born 1942), American mathematician Harry Lawson (disambiguation) Henry Lawson (disambiguation)
I Isaac Lawson (died 1747), Scottish physician, friend of Linnaeus Iver Lawson (cyclist) (1879–1960), American track cyclist Iver Lawson (publisher) (1821–1871), American real estate investor and newspaper publisher
J Jack Lawson (1881–1965), British trade unionist and Labour politician Jahiem Lawson (born 2004), American football player James Lawson (disambiguation)
Jayme Lawson (born 1997), American actress Jeff Lawson (footballer) (born 1944), Australian rules footballer Jeff Lawson, co-founder and CEO of twilio Jeff Lawson, co-founder of distributed.net Jermaine Lawson (born 1982), West Indian Test cricketer Jerry Lawson (engineer) (1940–2011), American electronic engineer Jerry Lawson (musician) (1944–2019), American singer and music producer Jerry Lawson (runner) (born 1966), American long-distance runner Jim Lawson (American football) (1902–1989), college and professional football player Jim Lawson (comics) (born 1960), American comic book artist Jim Lawson (sports executive), Canadian businessman and lawyer, twice interim Commissioner of the Canadian Football League Jimmy Lawson (English footballer) (born 1947) Jimmy Lawson (Scottish footballer) (1886–1962), later a golfer in the United States Joan Lawson (1907–2002), English ballet dancer and writer John Lawson (disambiguation) Jordan Lawson, actor and musician from The Flys (US band) Joseph Lawson (cricketer) (1893–1969), English cricketer who played one first-class match for Gloucestershire Joseph Lawson (trainer) (1881–1964), British racehorse trainer Joseph William Lawson (1844–1920), English organist and composer
K Kara Lawson (born 1981), American basketball player and television analyst, assistant coach for the Boston Celtics Ken Lawson (born 1976), American actor Kenneth Lawson (artist) (1920–2008), English artist and set designer Kenneth Lawson (born 1963), American law professor and former lawyer
L Len Lawson (1927–2003), Australian comic book creator, rapist and murderer Liam Lawson (born 2002), New Zealand racing driver Louisa Lawson (1848–1920), Australian poet, writer, publisher, suffragist and feminist, mother of Henry Lawson Louise Lawson (1860s–1899), American sculptor Louise M. Lawson (1855–1951), American temperance activist
M Maggie Lawson (born 1980), American actress Mark Lawson, British journalist, broadcaster and author Marmaduke Alexander Lawson (1840–1896), British botanist
N Neal Lawson (born 1963), British political commentator and writer Nigel Lawson (1932–2023), British politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigella Lawson (born 1960), British writer and cook Noel Lawson (1912–1974), New Zealand cricketer, sports administrator and radio commentator
P Patricia Lawson (1929–2019), Canadian multi-sport athlete and coach Paul Lawson (disambiguation) Peter Lawson (cricketer) (born 1981), English cricketer Peter Lawson (politician) (1821–1911), Canadian Member of Parliament
R Ray Lawson (1886–1980), Canadian industrialist, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Robert Lawson (disambiguation)
S Shaq Lawson (born 1994), American football player Shayla Lawson, American writer and poet Sylvia Lawson (1932–2017), Australian journalist, academic and author
T Theresa Lawson (1951–2014), Australian embezzler Thomas Lawson (disambiguation) Timothy Lawson (1943–2026), British hockey player Todd Lawson, professor of Islamic thought Tom Lawson (ice hockey) (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey player Ty Lawson (born 1987), American professional basketball player
V Valarie Lawson (born 1966), American politician
W W. R. Lawson (1840–1922), British journalist, economics writer Will Lawson (1876–1957), Australian writer and poet William Lawson (disambiguation)
Fictional characters Eddie Lawson (Waterloo Road), in the television series Waterloo Road Lawson (Breaking Bad), in the television series Breaking Bad The Lawson family (Ted, Joan, Vicki, Jamie), in the television series Small Wonder The Lawson family in the Australian radio serial The Lawsons
See also Attorney General Lawson (disambiguation) General Lawson (disambiguation) Judge Lawson (disambiguation) Lawson (disambiguation) Lawson (given name) Senator Lawson (disambiguation)