Nelson
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Nelson may refer to:
Contents
People
- Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, English admiral
- Nelson (surname), for other people with the surname "Nelson"
- Nelson (given name), for people with the given name "Nelson"
- Nelson DeCastro, professional comic book artist known professionally as "Nelson"
Geography
Australia
Canada
- Nelson, British Columbia
- Nelson Head, Northwest Territories
- Nelson River
Egypt
New Zealand
United Kingdom
- Nelson, Lancashire, in England
- Nelson, Caerphilly, in Wales
- Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London
United States
- Nelson, Arizona
- Nelson, California
- Nelson, Georgia
- Nelson, Illinois
- Nelson, Minnesota
- Nelson, Missouri
- Nelson, Nebraska
- Nelson, Nevada
- Nelson, New Hampshire
- Nelson, New York
- Nelson, North Carolina
- Nelson, Wisconsin
Schools
- Nelson College, a secondary school for boys in Nelson, New Zealand
- Nelson College for Girls, a secondary school for girls in Nelson, New Zealand
- Nelson High School (disambiguation)
- Lord Nelson Elementary School, in Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Ships
- HMS Nelson (1814), a first rate
- HMS Nelson (1881), an armoured cruiser
- HMS Lord Nelson (1906), a battleship
- HMS Nelson (1927), a battleship
- USS Nelson (DD-623), an American Gleaves-class destroyer
- HMNB Portsmouth, a naval base formed partly by a stone frigate called HMS Nelson
Other transportation
- Nelson (automobile)
- Nelson, the original name of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915, renamed Prometheus in 1895
Sports
- Nelson (cricket), a term in the sport of cricket
- Nelson F.C., a football club based in Nelson, Lancashire
- Nelson hold, a type of grappling and wrestling hold
- Nelson Cricket Club
- Nelson Rugby Union, defunct New Zealand rugby team
- Nelson Bays Rugby Union, its successor side
- Nelson Maple Leafs, defunct ice hockey team
- Nelson Suburbs, New Zealand association football team
Other uses
- Nelson (band)
- Nelson (New Zealand electorate), parliamentary electorate
- Nelson (1918 film)
- Nelson (1926 film)
- Thomas Nelson (publisher)
See also
- Nelsen (disambiguation)
- Nelson County (disambiguation)
- Nelson Township (disambiguation)
- Nelson rules, a methodology in control theory
- Nelson's syndrome, an endocrine disorder
- The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
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Nelson H-63 — Type Two stroke aircraft engine National origin United States Manufacturer Nelson Engine Company Major applications Hiller YROE The Nelson H 63, known in the US military designation system as the YO 65, is an American … Wikipedia
Nelson Fu — (Chinese name Fu Lianzhang 傅连璋), 1894 1968, is an interesting if not important figure in the Chinese Civil War and Revolution, probably the only western trained doctor to have made the Long March and later, in Beijing, a Vice Minister of Public… … Wikipedia
Nelson — Nelson1 [nel′sən] n. [< the surname Nelson < ME Nel (see NEAL) + son, SON] a masculine name Nelson2 [nel′sən] Horatio Viscount Nelson 1758 1805; Eng. admiral Nelson3 [nel′sən] [so named by Sir T. Button on an expedition into Hudson Bay… … English World dictionary
