Batson

Batson

Batson is a surname. It may refer to:

* Benjamin Batson (1942-1996), American academic and historian
* Brendon Batson, English soccer player
* Daniel Batson, American social psychologist
* Felix Ives Batson (1819-1871), American lawyer and politician
* Mark Batson, American record producer and songwriter
* Matthew Arlington Batson (1866-1917), United States Army officer
* Nathan Batson, English cricket player
* Ruth Batson (1921-2003), American civil rights and education activist
* Susan Batson, American actress, author, and producer; daughter of Ruth Batson
* Wayne Thomas Batson, American writer

Fictional characters

* Billy Batson, alter ego of Captain Marvel (DC Comics)
* Mary Batson, alter ego of Mary Marvel; twin sister of Billy Batson

ee also

* Batson, Texas
* Batson's vein, feature of human pelvic anatomy
* Batson v. Kentucky (1986), United States Supreme Court case
* Alexander Edmund Batson Davie (1847-1889), Canadian lawyer and politician


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  • Batson — This unusual name is one of the patronymic forms of the medieval English personal name Batt , and means son of Batt or Bate , itself either a pet form of Bartholomew or from an olde English pre 7th Century personal name Bata . Bartholomew is… …   Surnames reference

  • Batson challenge — Bat·son challenge / bat sən / n [from Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), the Supreme Court ruling that prohibited the striking of jurors on a racial basis]: an objection in which one party argues that the other has used the peremptory… …   Law dictionary

  • Batson, Texas — Batson is an unincorporated community located on State Highway 105 in southwestern Hardin County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Beaumont ndash;Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.The West Hardin County Consolidated Independent… …   Wikipedia

  • Batson's vein — Batson s veins are veins that connect the pelvic veins (draining the inferior end of the urinary bladder and prostate) to the internal vertebral venous plexus. They allow metastasis of cancer from pelvic organs to vertebral column.Batson s venous …   Wikipedia

  • Batson v. Kentucky — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Batson v. Kentucky ArgueDate=December 12 ArgueYear=1985 DecideDate=April 30 DecideYear=1986 FullName=Batson v. Kentucky USVol=476 USPage=79 Citation=476 U.S. 79; 106 S. Ct. 1712; 90 L. Ed. 2d 69; 1986 U.S. LEXIS 150; …   Wikipedia

  • Batson plexus — Bat·son plexus (batґsən) [Oscar Vivian Batson, American otolaryngologist, 1894–1979] see under plexus …   Medical dictionary

  • Batson — Oscar V., U.S. otolaryngologist, 1894–1979. See B. plexus, Carmody B. operation …   Medical dictionary

  • Batson plexus — the vertebral plexus (def. 1), considered as a whole system …   Medical dictionary

  • BATSON, Gregory — (1904 1980)    British ANTHROPOLOGIST and one of Margaret Mead s many husbands. His work Steps to an Ecology of Mind (1972), played an important role in the development of many NEW RELIGIONS in the 1970s as well as the so called NEW AGE MOVEMENT… …   Concise dictionary of Religion

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