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Stinson
Stinson may refer to:
- Stinson, Ontario
- Stinson (surname)
- Stinson Aircraft Company
- Stinson Lake, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, in the town of Rumney
- Stinson Municipal Airport, San Antonio, Texas
- Stinson Theatres, a Canadian movie theatre chain
- Stinson (record label), Moses Asch's record label whose artists included Roger Sprung, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry, and Alek Stewart
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Stinson Beach, California
- Stinson Beach School
- Stinson Gulch
Stinson (surname)
Stinson is an English and Scottish surname. There are many variants, including Stephenson, Stevenson, and Steenson. It seems to have originated in Northumberland, England.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Bess Stinson (1902-1996), Arizona state legislator
- Bob Stinson (1959–1995), founding member and lead guitarist for the American rock band The Replacements
- Darrel Stinson (born 1945), retired politician in British Columbia, Canada
- Doug Stinson Canadian mathematician and cryptographer
- Ford E. Stinson, Louisiana state legislator
- Ford E. Stinson, Jr., Louisiana state court judge
- G. E. Stinson, American guitarist and founding member of new age / electronic musical group Shadowfax
- Harry Stinson, real estate developer in Toronto, Canada
- Harry Edward Stinson (1898–1975), sculptor
- J. T. Stinson, 20th century fruit specialist and the first director of the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
- Jonathan Stinson (born 1978), American opera singer and composer
- Katherine Stinson (1891–1977), fourth woman in the United States to obtain a pilot's certificate
- Kathy Stinson, Canadian children's writer
- Lloyd Stinson (1904–1976), politician in Manitoba, Canada
- Thomas Stinson (1798–1864), Ontario merchant, banker & land owner
- Tommy Stinson (born 1966), American bassist who is currently a member of Guns N' Roses
- Tyler Stinson (born 1986), American mixed martial artist
Fictional characters:
- Barney Stinson, a fictional character in the American TV series How I Met Your Mother
Usage examples of "stinson".
Stinson rent them the nicest room in the house but she brought McGuinn his own platter of beef Stroganoff.
Harry and I will brace Issler at the nut farm, and I'll assign some men to look for Sally Stinson on the QT.
Stinson was fifteen pounds over what the glossy magazines recommended, with salt-and-pepper hair that looked as if it had been cut with pinking shears.
Three helicopters and a Stinson reconnaissance plane equipped with cameras were being prepared to go to the Maricopa area.