Woodson (name)

Woodson is a patronymic surname. It is also used, less commonly, as a given name.^[1] Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Abe Woodson (1934–2014), American football player
• Ali-Ollie Woodson (1951–2010), American musician
• André Woodson
  (born 1984), American quarterback
• Benjamin N. Woodson (1908–2001), American insurance CEO
• Bill Woodson (1917–2017), American voice artist
• Carter G. Woodson (1875–1950), African-American historian, author, journalist
• Charles Woodson (born 1976) American football cornerback
• Chazz Woodson (born 1982), American Major League Lacrosse player
• Darren Woodson (born 1969), American, former NFL player
• Herbert Woodson, American engineer
• Jacqueline Woodson (born 1963), American author
• Jamie Woodson (born 1972), American politician from Tennessee
• Julie Woodson
  (born 1950), American model
• Lewis Woodson (1806–1878), American educator and minister
• Mike Woodson (born 1958), American, former NBA player
• Robert Everard Woodson (1904–1963), American botanist
• Robert Woodson (born 1937), American community development leader
• Rod Woodson (born 1965), American football defensive back
• Ruby Garrard Woodson
  (1931–2008), American educator and cultural historian
• Samuel H. Woodson (Kentucky politician) (1777–1827), American politician from Kentucky
• Samuel Hughes Woodson
  (1815–1881), American politician from Missouri
• Silas Woodson (1819–1896), American, Governor of Missouri
• Tracy Woodson (born 1962), American, Major League Baseball player
• Warren B. Woodson (1903–1998), American college football coach
• Waverly B. Woodson Jr. (1922–2005), American soldier and health professional

Given name

• James Woodson Bates (1788–1846), American lawyer, statesman
• Sarah Jane Woodson Early (1825–1907), American educator and author
• Woodson T. Slater, (1858–1928), American, Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
• Jesse Woodson James (1847–1882), American outlaw

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