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Watkins, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000): 880
Housing Units (2000): 367
Land area (2000): 0.510824 sq. miles (1.323028 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.510824 sq. miles (1.323028 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68620
Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location: 45.316066 N, 94.409660 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 55389
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Watkins (surname)

Watkins is an English and Welsh surname derived as a patronymic from Watkin, in turn a diminutive of the name Watt (also Wat), a popular Middle English given name itself derived as a pet form of the name Walter.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Aaron S. Watkins, American academic and politician
  • Alan Watkins, Welsh journalist
  • Alfred Watkins, English proponent of ley lines, pioneer photographer, author
  • Allan Watkins, Welsh cricketer
  • Anna Watkins, English rower.
  • Arthur Vivian Watkins, American politician
  • Barry Watkins (full name Randall Burnell Watkins), Welsh footballer
  • Ben Watkins, English musician
  • Beverly Watkins ("Guitar" Watkins), American blues guitarist
  • Bill Watkins (disambiguation), any of several people
  • Bob Watkins, American baseball player
  • Calvert Watkins, American linguist
  • Carleton Watkins, American photographer
  • Charles F. Watkins, American physician, surgeon, physiotherapist, athlete, and coach
  • Charles James Watkins (1846–1906), English entomologist
  • Charlie Watkins, Scottish professional football player and manager
  • David Watkins (disambiguation)
  • Dean Watkins, American engineer and candidate for Vice-President
  • Doug Watkins, American jazz bassist
  • Dudley D. Watkins, English comics artist and Desperate Dan creator
  • Enid Watkins (1890–1971), American singer and dancer
  • Frank Watkins, WWII RNZAF pilot
  • Gary Watkins, American politician
  • George D. Watkins (born 1924), American physicist
  • Gloria Watkins, African-American writer known as bell hooks
  • Hugh Watkins (referee) (born 1963), Welsh rugby referee
  • Hugh Christian Watkins (born 1959), English professor of cardiology
  • Ian Watkins (disambiguation)
  • J. Elfreth Watkins, American engineer
  • James Watkins, English film director
  • James D. Watkins, American admiral and Energy Secretary
  • Jason Watkins (actor), British actor
  • Jenny Watkins-Isnardi, Welsh singer
  • John Watkins (disambiguation)
  • Kit Watkins, American musician
  • Leonard Watkins, Welsh international rugby player
  • Lynn Kyle Watkins (1858-1935), American jurist
  • Matthew Watkins, Welsh rugby player
  • Maurice Watkins, American boxer
  • Maurine Dallas Watkins, American dramatist
  • Mel Watkins, Canadian economist
  • Melvin Watkins, American basketball coach
  • Michael Watkins, American Comic Book Artist
  • Michael W. Watkins, American celebrity
  • Michaela Watkins, American actress
  • Oscar Ferris Watkins, British colonial administrator
  • Peter Watkins, English film director
  • Ramon Watkins, American UFO prophet Prophet Yahweh
  • Ryan Watkins, Welsh cricketer
  • Roger Watkins, American film director
  • Sam. R. Watkins, American author and humorist
  • Sammy Watkins (disambiguation)
  • Sara Watkins, American musician
  • Sean Watkins, American guitarist
  • Sherron Watkins, American executive, Enron vice president
  • Sid Watkins, English surgeon and race doctor
  • Stuart Watkins, Welsh international rugby player
  • Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier
  • Tionne Watkins, American singer
  • Torrance Watkins, American equestrian
  • Travis E. Watkins, American soldier
  • Tuc Watkins, American actor
  • Vernon Watkins, Welsh poet
  • Wes Watkins, American politician
  • William Watkins (disambiguation), any of several people

Usage examples of "watkins".

And although a polygraph was not an entirely dependable determiner of truth, the technology was not so unreliable that Loman Watkins, his officers, the coroner, and the coroner's assistant could all pass the examination without a single indication of deception if in fact they were guilty.

Police chief Loman Watkins had explained that Julio's, Maria's, and Ramon's paper IDs had been destroyed in the intense fire and that their bodies had been too completely burned to allow swift identification by fingerprints.

Loman Watkins and his men went so far as to volunteer to submit to lie-detector tests, which subsequently were administered, and all of them passed without a hint of deception.

In time, Watkins thought, the gumshoe might be in danger of becoming the gunbutt, with his ass parked for hours in front of either a mobile VDT or one on a desk at HQ.

He could leave messages for Watkins or any of the other men, and no one could call them up except the intended recipient.

But he knew if once he succumbed to that temptation, he would never be Loman Watkins again.

By then Morrie had suspected that the computer was even more sophisticated than Watkins or his men had revealed, serving them in some way that exceeded the legal limits of police authority and that they were not willing to discuss, so he had memorized the code number with which Reese had tapped into the system.

Sam, you've got to get into their computer and let it throw some menus at you, see what it offers, play around with it when Watkins and his men aren't looking over your shoulder.

That proved to be a collection of messages that Watkins and his officers had left for one another regarding matters that seemed sometimes related to police work and sometimes private.

He could steal a car, but he remembered the exchange on the computer when Loman Watkins had ordered Danberry to establish a blockade on Ocean Avenue, between town and the interstate.

But Watkins had also said something about having ringed the entire community with sentries, to intercept the "Foster girl.

He settled into a second armchair, facing Loman Watkins across a low, white-marble cocktail table.

Because of the Moonhawk Project, because of what had been done to him, Loman Watkins was in many ways superior to most men, but he was also now and forever in Shaddack's thrall as surely as a laboratory mouse, clamped down and attached to electrodes, was at the mercy of the scientist who conducted experiments on him.

He was not aroused by Loman Watkins, because he had no tendency whatsoever toward homosexuality.

He kept his back to Watkins, for he did not want the man to see that he was concerned, and he avoided the glass-caught image of his own eyes because he did not want to admit to himself that his concern might be marbled with veins of fear.