- Hobson (surname)
Hobson is a
surname , and may refer toAcademics
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Annie Leigh Hobson Broughton , American academic administrator
*E. W. Hobson , British mathematician
* James Allan Hobson (born 1933), American psychologist, professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School
*John Atkinson Hobson (1858–1940), English economist
*Peter Hobson , English psychology professorArts and entertainment
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David Hobson (tenor) (1969–), Australian opera singer
*Harold Hobson , acclaimed theatre critic for the Sunday Times
*Michael Hobson , American publisher of "Marvel Comics"
*Valerie Hobson (1917–1998), British actress, wife of John ProfumoLiterature
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Bulmer Hobson , Northern Ireland writer and Republican
*Laura Z. Hobson , American novelist
*Richmond P. Hobson, Jr. , American-Canadian writer
*M. K. Hobson , American speculative fiction/fantasy writerMilitary
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Edward H. Hobson , American Civil War general
*Frederick Hobson , Canadian soldier
*Stephen Hobson , British soldierPolitics
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Dave Hobson , American politician
*Julius Hobson , American politician
*Phylip A. D. Hobson (1968–) British politician
*Richmond Pearson Hobson (1870–1937) U.S. Navy admiral, Medal of Honor recipient, and U.S. Congressman from Alabama
*William Hobson (1792–1842), first Governor-General of New Zealandports
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Butch Hobson , American baseball player
*Gary Hobson , former English professional footballer
*Howard Hobson , American basketball coach
*Victor Hobson , American football playerFictional
* Gary Hobson, leading character of the television series "
Early Edition "Other
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Henry Wise Hobson , American Bishop
*Mark Hobson , British murderer
*Thomas Hobson , English stable manager responsible for origin of the phrase "Hobson's choice" (some sources give his first name as Tobias)
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