Famous People with Name Garrison

William Louis Garrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Louis Garrison: an American geographer and transportation analyst, currently a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. While at the University of Washington in the 1950s, Garrison led the "quantitative revolution" in geography, which applied computers and statistics to the study of spatial problems. As such, he was one of the founders of regional science. Many of his students (dubbed the "space cadets") went on to become noted professors themselves, including: Brian Berry, Ronald Boyce, Duane Marble, Richard Morrill, John Nystuen, William Bunge, Michael Dacey, Arthur Getis, and Waldo Tobler. His transportation work focuses on innovation, the deployment of modes and logistic curves, alternative vehicles and the future of the car.

Edward R. "Snapper" Garrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edward R. "Snapper" Garrison: was a jockey known for hanging back during most of the race and finishing at top speed to achieve a thrilling victory.Garrison was a jockey who rode out of an East Coast base for sixteen years from 1882 through 1897. While there are no official records do

Earl Garrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Earl Garrison: is an Oklahoma Senator from District 9, which includes Muskogee and Wagoner counties, having served in that position since 2004. He succeed long-time State Senator Ben Robinson of Muskogee after Senator Robinson was prevented from seeking reelection due t

Althea Garrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Althea Garrison: is an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts who was elected as a Republican to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1992 and served one term from 1993 to 1995. Both before and after Garrison's successful bid for office, she has run unsuc

Jennifer Garrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jennifer Garrison: is an American politician of the Democratic party from Marietta, Ohio. She served terms representing the 93rd District in the Ohio House of Representatives, which includes Guernsey, Monroe, Noble counties, most of Washington County, and part of Muskingum