Payson

Payson may refer to:

Places in the United States

• Payson, Arizona
• Payson, Illinois
• Payson, Utah

People

• Edward Payson (1783–1827), American Congregational preacher
• Edwin Blake Payson (1893–1927), American botanist
• Joan Whitney Payson (1903–1975), American businesswoman and New York Mets owner
• Phillips Payson (1704–1778), American minister for the town of Dorchester, Massachusetts from 1728
• Samuel Phillips Payson (1736–1801), American minister for the town of Chelsea, Massachusetts from 1757
• William Farquhar Payson (1876–1939), notable American author
• William P. Richardson (law school dean) (1864–1945), American co-founder and first Dean of Brooklyn Law School