Benson

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Benson

  1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Robson Benson (1822-1894).

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Proper noun

Benson

  1. An English habitational surname from Old English from a place in Oxfordshire.
  2. An English surname originating as a patronymic from Benedict + -son.
  3. A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  4. A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6191).
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Arizona.
    2. A village in Illinois.
    3. An unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
    4. An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
    5. An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
    6. A city, the county seat of Swift County, Minnesota.
    7. A town in Hamilton County, New York.
    8. A town in Johnston County, North Carolina.
    9. A borough of Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
    10. A census-designated place in Cache County, Utah.
    11. A town in Rutland County, Vermont.
    12. An unincorporated community in the town of Anderson, Burnett County, Wisconsin.

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