Jack Horner may refer to:
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Little Jack Horner
"Little Jack Horner" is a popular English nursery rhyme with the Roud Folk Song Index number 13027. First mentioned in the 18th century, it was early associated with acts of opportunism, particularly in politics. Moralism, Moralists also rewro ...
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People
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Jack Horner (activist) Jack Horner may refer to:
*"Little Jack Horner", a nursery rhyme
People
* Jack Horner (activist) (born 1922), Australian author and activist in the Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship
* Jack Horner (baseball) (1863–1910), American professional ba ...
(born 1922), Australian author and activist in the
Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship
The Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship (AAF) was a Sydney-based organisation focused on changing the New South Wales Aborigines Protection Board, the wider issues of wage parity and full citizenship for Aboriginal Australians.
History
The organis ...
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Jack Horner (baseball)
William "Jack" Frank Horner (September 21, 1863 – July 14, 1910) was an American professional baseball player who played in two games for the Baltimore Orioles during the season.
He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in New Orleans, ...
(1863–1910), American professional baseball player
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Jack Horner (journalist)
Gordon John Horner (1912 – January 10, 2005) was a noted sports journalist who worked in the Minneapolis-St. Paul market of Minnesota. He participated in the first modern television broadcasts of KSTP-TV channel 5, appearing on the first fully ...
(1912–2005), Minnesota sportscaster
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Jack Horner (paleontologist)
John Robert Horner (born June 15, 1946) is an American paleontologist most famous for describing '' Maiasaura'', providing the first clear evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young. In addition to his paleontological discoveries, Horner ...
(born 1946), American paleontologist
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Jack Horner (politician)
John Henry "Jack" Horner (July 20, 1927 – November 18, 2004) was a Canadian rancher, politician, and Cabinet minister.
Life and career
Nicknamed "Cactus Jack", Horner was born in Saskatchewan, the fifth child in a family of six boys and ...
(1927–2004), member of the Canadian House of Commons
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Jack B. Horner (1922–2009), Pennsylvania politician
Fictional characters
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"Big" Jack Horner, the main antagonist of the animated feature film ''Puss in Boots: The Last Wish''
*Jack Horner, the fictional porn director in the 1997 film ''
Boogie Nights
''Boogie Nights'' is a 1997 American drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Paul Thomas Anderson. It is set in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley and focuses on a young nightclub dishwasher who becomes a popular star of pornographic ...
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Jack Horner (comics)
Jack Horner is a fictional character in the comic book series ''Fables'' by Bill Willingham. His first appearance was in issue #1 of ''Fables'' and he continued as a regular character of the series until leaving the series for his own title, '' ...
, a character from the comic book ''Fables''
Animals
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Jack Horner (racehorse)
Jack Horner (foaled 1917 by Cyllius out of Meltons Guide) was a British Thoroughbred race horse who won the 1926 Grand National.
Background
A week before the Grand National Mr. A.C. Schwartz bought Jack Horner for 5,000 guineas. He had previou ...
(born 1917), 1926 Grand National winning horse
See also
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John Horner (disambiguation) John Horner may refer to:
* John Henry Horner, also known as ''Cactus Jack'' (1927–2004), Canadian rancher, politician, and former cabinet minister
* John M. Horner (1821–1907), founder of Union City, California
* John S. Horner (1802–1 ...
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