Definition of contempt. 1a : the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain glared at him in contemptb : lack of respect or reverence for something acting with contempt for public safety. 2 : the state of being despised.
Erin Hanson (born 1981) is a Los Angeles-based American contemporary landscape painter.
John Hanson was a Maryland scholar-farmer-politician who is sometimes mistakenly called the first president of the United States.. Hanson was involved in Maryland politics in the colonial period, serving almost continually in the Maryland assembly from 1757 to 1779.ohn Hanson was a Maryland scholar-farmer-politician who is sometimes mistakenly called the first president of the United States.. Hanson was involved in Maryland politics in the colonial period, serving almost continually in the Maryland assembly from 1757 to 1779.