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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Charles Colson
Charles (Chuck) Wendell Colson (born October 16, 1931) was the chief counsel for President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973 and was one of the Watergate Seven, jailed for Watergate-related charges.Colson is also a public speaker and author. Colson has received fifteen honorary doctorates and in 1993 was awarded the Templeton Prize, the world's largest cash gift (over $1 million), which is given each year to the one person in the world who has done the most to advance the cause of religion. He donated this prize.
Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Colson Whitehead
Colson Whitehead (full name Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead) is a New York-based novelist. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship, often referred to as the MacArthur "Genius" grant.He is a journalist whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Salon and The Village Voice.
Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Charles W. "Chuck" Colson
Charles (Chuck) Wendell Colson (born October 16, 1931, in Boston, Massachusetts) was the chief counsel for President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973 and was one of the Watergate Seven, jailed for Watergate-related charges.His later life has been spent working with his non-profit organization devoted to prison ministry called Prison Fellowship. Colson is also a public speaker and author.He is founder Prison Fellowship,a Christian outreach ministry to the prison population of this country, as well as to ex-prisoners and crime victims and includes Colson's daily radio broadcast, BreakPoint, now heard on a thousand outlets.Colson has received fifteen honorary doctorates and in 1993 was awarded the Templeton Prize, the world's largest cash gift (over $1 million), which is given each year to the one person in the world who has done the most to advance the cause of religion. He donated this prize to further the work of Prison Fellowship.
Colson as First Name
Colson Whitehead 
Origin/Culture/Country: American
Colson Whitehead: is a New York-based novelist
Colson as Last Name
Sean Tyree Colson 
Origin/Culture/Country: American
Sean Tyree Colson: is an American professional basketball player. A 6'0" (1.83 m) point guard, he attended the University of Rhode Island, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Hagerstown Junior College. He split the 2000-01 National Basketball Association season with the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets.
Charles (Chuck) Wendell Colson Origin/Culture/Country: American
Charles (Chuck) Wendell Colson: was the chief counsel for President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973 and while he was commonly named as one of the Watergate Seven, he was never charged with, or prosecuted, for any crime related to the Watergate break-in or its cover-up. After extensively investigating Colson's activities relating to Watergate, Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski attempted to make a deal with Colson in which Colson would agree to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge relating to Watergate, in exchange for which Jaworski agreed to recommend that he not be sentenced to prison. Colson felt doing so would be pleading guilty to a crime he did not commit. Instead, Colson counter-offered. Colson told Jaworski that he would agree to plead guilty to the crime of obstruction of justice, not in relation to Watergate, but in relation to the planning of the break-in at the office of Daniel Elsberg's psychiatrist
Osborne "Ozzie" Colson Origin/Culture/Country: American
Osborne "Ozzie" Colson: was a Canadian figure skater and coach.
Greg Colson Origin/Culture/Country: American
Greg Colson: is an American artist best known for wall sculptures constructed of salvaged materials. With deadpan wit, he combines conflicting notions of order and neglect, image and support, the big picture and small details. Colson has had solo exhibitions throughout the United States and Europe, including Sperone Westwater (New York), Griffin Contemporary (Santa Monica), Galleria Cardi (Milan), Kunsthalle Lophem (Bruges, Belgium), Konrad Fischer (Düsseldorf), and the Lannan Museum (Lake Worth, Florida). Colson’s work is in many public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), the Whitney Museum of American Art (New York), the Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles), the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (DC), the Panza Collection (Lugano, Switzerland), Sammlung Rosenkranz (Berlin), and the Moderna Museet (Stockholm).[1]
David Grant Colson Origin/Culture/Country: American
David Grant Colson: was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He studied law at the University of Kentucky at Lexington in 1879 and 1880. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Pineville. Examiner and special examiner in the Pension Bureau of the United States D
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