Stetson (name)

Stetson is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Stetson Allie (born 1991), American professional baseball pitcher
• Stetson Bennett (born 1998), American football player
• Stetson Kennedy (1916–2011), author and human rights activist
• Stetson Painter, Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives

Surname

• John B. Stetson (1830–1906), manufacturer of the Stetson hat
• Augusta Emma Stetson (1842–1928), American Christian Science leader
• Beth Stetson, American economist
• Bill Stetson, American businessman, film producer, and environmental policy advisor
• Caleb Stetson (1801–1885), American businessman and politician
• Charles Stetson (1801–1863), politician
• Charles Walter Stetson (1858–1911), American artist
• Colin Stetson (born 1975), American saxophonist and multireedist
• Dave Stetson (born 1946), co-creator and founding member of the Caricature Carvers of America
• Francis Lynde Stetson (1846–1920), American lawyer
• George Stetson (1814–1879), Christian pastor
• Glenn Stetson (1940–2003), Canadian singer, concert promoter, and television producer
• Harlan True Stetson (1885–1964), American astronomer and physicist
• Jane Watson Stetson, American political operative
• Jeff Stetson, American writer
• John C. Stetson (1920–2007), United States Secretary of the Air Force
• Kent Stetson (born 1948), Canadian playwright and member of the Order of Canada
• Lee Stetson, academic
• Lemuel Stetson (1804–1868), United States Representative from New York
• Mark Stetson (born 1952), visual effects artist
• Nahum Stetson (1807–1894), businessman
• Nancy Stetson, diplomat
• Raymond Herbert Stetson (died 1950), American speech scientist at Oberlin College
• Ricky Stetson, a 1982 child murder victim
• Robert Stetson Macfarlane (1899–?), president of Northern Pacific Railway 1951–1966
• Samuel "Drummer" Stetson, who built Stetson House c. 1694
• Steve Stetson (born 1951), head college football coach
• Thomas Stetson, who built Stetson–Ford House c. 1674
• Tony Stetson (born 1959), professional wrestler
• William H. Stetson (?–2019), Roman Catholic priest

See also

• Stetson, a brand of hat