Parsons
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The name Parsons may refer to:
- Parsons Brinckerhoff, a major engineering firm with worldwide presence
- Parsons, Kansas, a place in the United States of America
- Talcott Parsons, a social scientist
- Gram Parsons, an American singer and songwriter associated with the country rock genre
- Camp Parsons, a Boy Scout camp in the State of Washington.
- Parsons School of Design in New York City
- Parsons College, a college formerly located in Fairfield, Iowa, that closed in the 1970s
- Parsons code, a system of music notation based on melodic motion, used to identify a musical work
- Charles Algernon Parsons, an engineer, best known for his invention of the steam turbine
- Nicholas Parsons, an English actor, radio and television presenter
- Robert Parsons, an English Jesuit priest
- Robert Parsons (composer), an English composer of the 16th Century