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Swainson is a family name of English origin. It may refer to:
Usage examples of "swainson".
Murray, who had arrested Dalby shortly after being hit on the head, phoned from Liphook to say he was holding a man named Swainson, and would I send a car.
Birds of Bewick, and White, and the two Wilsons, and Montague, and Mudie, and Knapp, and Selby, and Swainson, and Audubon, and many others familiar with their haunts and habits, their affections and their passions, till we feel that they are indeed our fellow-creatures, and part of one wise and wonderful system!
They had laid Abercrombie in the stern-sheets, with the stoker Swainson beside him.
Governor Swainson decided to commute the sentence of Phil Keywell and several other lifer convicts as one of his last acts in office.