Famous People with Name Carson

Carson Jones Daly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Jones Daly: is an American television personality. He became known for being a VJ on MTV's Total Request Live (TRL). He currently hosts Last Call with Carson Daly on NBC. Before becoming a VJ on TRL, Daly was a radio DJ with KROQ, based in Los Angeles, California.

Carson McCullers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson McCullers: was an American writer. She wrote novels, short stories, and two plays, as well as essays and some poetry. Her first novel The Heart is a Lonely Hunter explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts of the South. Her other novels have similar themes and are all set in the South.

Carson Lee Kressley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Lee Kressley: He began as an independent stylist, then worked for Ralph Lauren from 1994 until 2002, working in several areas including menswear and corporate advertising. His leap into television took place in 2003 when he gained great exposure as the "fashion savant"

Carson Palmer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Palmer: is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Bengals first overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern California.Palmer won the Heisman Trophy while at USC in 2002 and has been selected to two Pro Bowls with the Bengals.After three underwhelming years at USC, Palmer had a breakout senior year under the tutelage of offensive coordinator Norm Chow, who was brought in the year before by head coach Pete Carroll after spending 27 seasons at Brigham Young University and one season at North Carolina State University

Carson Wayne Newton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Wayne Newton: is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia. While Newton was still a child, his family moved to a home near Newark, Ohio. He began singing in local clubs, theaters, and fairs with his brother. Because of his connection with Newark, the city selected Newton to be the grand marshal of its bicentennial parade in 2003.

Joseph K. Carson, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph K. Carson, Jr.: was a mayor of Portland, Oregon from 1933 to 1941 as well as an attorney and unsuccessful candidate for governor.In 1922, Carson was elected a Democratic precinct committeeman. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Oregon state legislature in 1922, 192

Wallace P. Carson, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wallace P. Carson, Jr.: is an American attorney and politician from Oregon. He has spent time in both of Oregon’s legislative branches and served on the Oregon Supreme Court for 24 years. Carson served for 14 years as Chief Justice of the court, which is the longest of any previ

Lane Anderson Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lane Anderson Carson: was appointed head of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs by Governor Bobby Jindal. Carson is also a licensed building contractor and real estate broker,and an attorney in private practice. He is a resident of Covington, the seat of St. Tammany P

Robert Henry Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Henry Carson: was a life insurance agent and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Kamloops in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1933 to 1949 as a Liberal then Liberal-Conservative Coalition member. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the British Columbia assembly in 1928. Carson served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1948 to 1949. He was president of the Richmond Point Grey Board of Trade.

Ernest Crawford Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ernest Crawford Carson: was a rancher and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Lillooet in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1928 to 1933 and from 1941 to 1953 as a Conservative. Carson was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1933. He later served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Mines and Trade and Industry and as Minister of Public Works.