Charles Parsons
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Charles Parsons may refer to:
- Charles Algernon ParsonsCharles Algernon ParsonsSir Charles Algernon Parsons OM KCB FRS was an Anglo-Irish engineer, best known for his invention of the steam turbine. He worked as an engineer on dynamo and turbine design, and power generation, with great influence on the naval and electrical engineering fields...
(1854–1931), British engineer known for his invention of the steam turbine - Charles Parsons (philosopher)Charles Parsons (philosopher)Charles Dacre Parsons is a distinguished figure in the philosophy of mathematics.He is a son of social scientist Talcott Parsons. A specialist in the philosophy of mathematics and logic, Parsons earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1961, under the direction of Burton Dreben and Willard Van...
(born 1933), professor in the philosophy of mathematics at Harvard University - Chick ParsonsChick ParsonsCharles Thomas Parsons, Jr. was a businessman, diplomat, and decorated World War II veteran. He was born April 22, 1902, in Shelbyville, Tennessee...
(Charles Thomas Parsons, Jr., 1900–1988), American businessman, diplomat, and decorated World War II veteran - Chuck ParsonsChuck ParsonsCharles W. "Chuck" Parsons was an American sports car racing driver. Parsons drove in SCCA and USSRC competition, then became a driver in the Can Am series...
(Charles W. Parsons, 1924–1999), American sports car racing driver - Charlie ParsonsCharlie ParsonsCharlie Parsons is a British television producer who created a number of notable television shows including Survivor. He also created The Big Breakfast and The Word....
(born 1958), television producer - Charlie Parsons (baseball)Charlie Parsons (baseball)Charles James Parsons was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters, New York Metropolitans and Cleveland Spiders. He also played for a number of minor league teams between 1884 and 1889.-References:...
(1863–1936), Major League Baseball pitcher - Charles Parsons (company)Charles Parsons (company)Charles Parsons, founded 1915, is a privately held Australian-based textile company. There are 20 offices around the world, including offices in Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, and Fiji....
, a large Australian textile company