Sampson

Sampson may refer to:

Military

 * HMS Sampson, several Royal Navy ships
 * USS Sampson, several US Navy ships
 * Sampson-class destroyer, a World War I US Navy class
 * Sampson Air Force Base, near Seneca Lake, New York, closed in 1956
 * SAMPSON, a multi-function radar system for warships
 * Sampson Medal, a military decoration of the United States Navy

Australia

 * Sampson Flat, South Australia, a locality
 * Sampson Inlet, Western Australia, part of Camden Sound

Byzantine Empire

 * Alternative Greek name in the 13th century CE for Priene, after the biblical hero

United States

 * Sampson City, Florida, an unincorporated community
 * Sampson's Island (Massachusetts), an uninhabited barrier island
 * Sampsons Pond, Carver, Massachusetts
 * Sampson, Missouri, an unincorporated community
 * Sampson State Park, Seneca County, New York, at one time Sampson Air Force Base
 * Sampson County, North Carolina
 * Sampson, Wisconsin, a town
 * Sampson, Oconto County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community

Other places

 * Saint Sampson, Guernsey, a parish of Guernsey, Channel Islands
 * St Sampson, Cornwall, a civil parish in England
 * Sampson (crater)

People

 * Sampson the Hospitable (6th century), venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches
 * Sampson (surname), a list of people and fictional characters
 * Sampson (given name), a list of historical and Biblical figures and fictional characters

Other uses

 * Sampson (automobile), American automobile manufactured in 1904
 * Sampson (horse), a shire horse that is the tallest horse on record
 * Sampson, an American merchant ship involved in the 1793 Sampson Incident
 * Locomotive Sampson, built 1855, one of the four South Devon Railway Tornado class steam locomotives
 * SS Admiral Sampson, an American-flagged cargo and passenger steamship, 1898–1914
 * St Sampson's Church, Golant, Cornwall, England