John Jackson
Jackson, John , classical scholar

John Jackson

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Jackson, John , classical scholar
Gender:
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Birth:
1881
Death:
1952
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John Jackson may refer to:

Politicians

  • John Jackson (Pontefract MP) (died 1637), English politician; MP 1624 - 1629
  • Sir John Jackson, 1st Baronet (1763–1820), British businessman, MP for Dover and a baronet
  • John Jackson (mayor) (1809–1887), mayor of Tampa, Florida
  • John Jackson (Devonport politician) (1851–1919), Member of Parliament for Plymouth Devonport, 1910–1918
  • John Jackson (Gold Coast), on List of Governors of the Gold Coast (now Ghana)
  • Sir John Edward Jackson (diplomat) (1925–2002), British diplomat
  • John Alexander Jackson (1809–1885), Colonial Treasurer of South Australia
  • John Alexander Jackson (Tasmanian politician) (1844–1889), Attorney-General of Tasmania, 1872 to 1873
  • John Brinkerhoff Jackson (1862–1920), U.S. diplomat, United States Ambassador to Serbia
  • John E. Jackson (Louisiana politician) (1892–1986), Louisiana Republican Party state chairman and national committeeman
  • John G. Jackson (politician) (1777–1825), Virginia politician and federal judge
  • John Jay Jackson, Jr. (1824–1907), Virginia and West Virginia politician and federal judge
  • John Robert Jackson (1859–1925), rancher and politician in British Columbia, Canada
  • John S. Jackson (Wisconsin) (1874-1960), Wisconsin farmer and politician

Scientists

  • John Jackson (astronomer) (1887–1958), Scottish astronomer
  • John David Jackson (physicist) (1925-2016), Canadian–American physicist and author of a graduate textbook on electrodynamics
  • John Hughlings Jackson (1835–1911), neurologist, namesake of Jacksonian seizure
  • John Meadows Jackson FRSE (1907-1998) British mathematician and physicist
  • John S. Jackson (1920-1991), Irish geologist
  • J. Wilfrid Jackson (1880–1978), British geologist and paleontologist

Artists and entertainers

  • John Jackson (painter) (1778–1831), British painter
  • John Jackson (engraver) (1801–1848), English wood engraver
  • John Jackson (blues musician) (1924–2002), American Piedmont blues musician
  • Johnny Jackson (musician) (1951–2006), drummer with the Jackson 5
  • John Jackson, legal name of rapper Fabolous
  • John Adams Jackson (1825–1879), American sculptor
  • John E. Jackson (make-up artist), American make-up artist
  • J.J. Jackson (media personality) (1941–2004), American radio and television personality
  • John M. Jackson (born 1950), American actor best known for playing the J.A.G. on JAG

Sportspeople

  • Bud Fowler (born John W. Jackson, 1858–1913), pioneer black baseball player and club organizer
  • John Jackson (offensive tackle) (born 1965), former NFL offensive tackle
  • John Jackson (wide receiver) (born 1967), former NFL player
  • John Jackson (athlete) (born 1941) British steeplechaser, in Athletics at the 1967 Summer Universiade
  • John Jackson (baseball) (1909–1956), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1933
  • John Jackson (boxer) (1769–1845)
  • John Jackson (cricketer, born 1833) (1833–1901), English cricketer
  • John Jackson (field hockey) (born 1986), Irish field hockey player
  • John Jackson (football manager), first manager of Brighton and Hove Albion
  • John Jackson (footballer, born 1906) (1906–1965), Scottish football goalkeeper (Partick Thistle, Chelsea)
  • John Jackson (footballer, born 1923), English footballer for Stoke City
  • John Jackson (footballer, born 1942), English football goalkeeper for Crystal Palace
  • John Jackson (cricketer, born 1841) (1841–1906), English cricketer
  • John Jackson (cricketer, born 1898) (1898–1958), Chilean cricketer
  • John Jackson (Worcestershire cricketer) (1880–1968), English cricketer
  • John Jackson (sport shooter) (1885–1971), American Olympic sport shooter
  • John Jackson (Virgin Islands boxer) (born 1989), Olympic boxer from the Virgin Islands
  • John Jackson (racing driver), professional racing driver
  • Johnnie Jackson (American football) (born 1967), cornerback
  • John Angelo Jackson (1921–2005), mountaineer
  • J. D. Jackson (basketball)
  • John David Jackson (boxer) (born 1963), former super welterweight boxer
  • John James Jackson (born 1977), British bobsledder and Royal Marines commando

Others

  • John Jackson (minister) (c.1621–1693), English nonconformist
  • John Jackson (controversialist) (1686–1763), English clergyman
  • John Jackson (clergyman) (died 1717), first chaplain to the garrison at St John's, Newfoundland
  • John Jackson (bishop) (1811–1886), bishop of Lincoln and of Bishop of London
  • John Jackson (writer), English television writer
  • John Jackson (law professor), American law professor at Georgetown University
  • John Jackson (Derbyshire politician) (1919–1976), British Conservative politician
  • John Jackson (businessman) (born 1929), author and campaigner
  • John Andrew Jackson, American slave
  • John Arthur Jackson (1862–1937), British Conservative Party politician
  • J. B. Jackson (1909–1996), writer and sketch artist in landscape design
  • John Edward Jackson (antiquarian) (1805–1891), English cleric and archivist
  • John Francis Jackson (1908–1942), Australian fighter ace of World War II
  • John G. Jackson (writer) (1907–1993), African-American cultural historian and writer
  • John K. Jackson (1828–1866), American lawyer and soldier
  • John Mills Jackson (c. 1764–1836), Canadian author, merchant, and justice of the peace
  • John Paul Jackson, (1950-2015), member of the Kansas City Prophets