John Carroll may refer to:

People

Academia and science

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John Carroll (astronomer) Sir John Anthony Carroll (8 January 1899 – 2 May 1974) was a British astronomer and physicist. In the 1920s he worked at the Solar Physics Observatory, Cambridge, UK with F.J.M. Stratton and Richard van der Riet Woolley. He made major techno ...

(1899–1974), British astronomer * John Alexander Carroll (died 2000), American history professor *

John Bissell Carroll John Bissell Carroll (June 5, 1916 – July 1, 2003) was an American psychologist known for his contributions to psychology, linguistics and psychometrics.Stansfield, Charles W. “Carroll, John Bissell.” ''Concise Encyclopedia of Educatio ...

(1916–2003), American cognitive scientist * John M. Carroll (information scientist) (born 1950), American information scientist * John L. Carroll (1943–2023), American legal academic

Literature

* John Francis Carroll (1858–1917), newspaper publisher and editor *

John Carroll (journalist) John Sawyer Carroll (January 23, 1942 – June 14, 2015) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, known for his work as the editor of the ''Lexington Herald-Leader,'' the ''Los Angeles Times'' and ''The Baltimore Sun''. Early life ...

(1942–2015), American journalist and editor *

John Carroll (author) John Carroll (born 1944) is an Australian retired academic sociologist. He is an Emeritus Professor of Sociology at La Trobe University in Melbourne. Writings John Carroll is the author of ''Puritan, Paranoid, Remissive'' (1977), ''Guilt'' (198 ...

(born 1944), Australian conservative writer

Politics

* John M. Carroll (politician) (1823–1901), U.S. representative from New York *

John Lee Carroll John Lee Carroll (September 30, 1830 – February 27, 1911), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 37th Governor of Maryland from 1876 to 1880. Early life and education Carroll was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 3 ...

(1830–1911), American politician in Maryland * John Carroll (mayor) (1836–1903), mayor of Dunedin * John E. Carroll (1877–1955), mayor of Seattle *

John A. Carroll John Albert Carroll (July 30, 1901 – August 31, 1983) was a 20th-century American attorney and politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Colorado. He also served as a special assistant to President Ha ...

(1901–1983), American jurist and politician in Colorado * John Carroll (Ohio politician) (died 1985), member of the Ohio House of Representatives * John Carroll (Manitoba politician) (1921–1986), Canadian politician in Manitoba *

John Carroll (Hawaii politician) John Stanley Carroll (December 18, 1929 – September 19, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a state representative and state senator from Hawaii as a Republican. He was also a perennial candidate for multiple statewide off ...

(1929–2021), member of the Hawaii Senate and House of Representatives * John Carroll (trade unionist) (active 1969–1990), Irish trade unionist and senator * John W. Carroll, member of the Illinois House of Representatives

Religion

John Carroll (archbishop of Baltimore) John Carroll (January 8, 1735 – December 3, 1815) was an Catholic Church in the United States, American Catholic prelate who served as the first Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore, Bishop of Baltimore, then the only diocese in th ...

(1735–1815), prelate of the Roman Catholic Church *

John Carroll (bishop of Shrewsbury) John Carroll (16 March 1838 – 14 January 1897) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Shrewsbury from 1895 to 1897. Born in Castleblaney, County Monaghan on 16 March 1838, his family moved to Live ...

(1838–1897), Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church * John Patrick Carroll (1864–1925), bishop of Helena, Montana *

John Carroll (Australian bishop) John Joseph Carroll DD (23 December 1865 — 8 May 1949) was an Irish born priest who served as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore in Australia, for 39 years. Carroll was born in Bresnor, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, in 1865. He ...

(1865–1949), Irish-born Roman Catholic bishop of Lismore, Australia

Sports

* John Carroll (rugby union) (1934–1998), Australian rugby union player *

John Carroll (basketball) John Carroll (born November 8, 1955) is an American basketball coach who last served as an assistant coach for the University of Rhode Island men's basketball team. He was the head coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Associa ...

(born 1955), American basketball coach * John Carroll (cricketer) (born 1972), English cricketer * John Carroll (hurler) (born 1978), Irish hurler

Other people

* John Carroll (soldier) (1891–1971), Australian Victoria Cross recipient * John Wesley Carroll (1892–1959), American modernist painter *

John Carroll (actor) John Carroll (born Julian La Faye; July 17, 1906 – April 24, 1979) was an American actor. Career Carroll was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He performed in several small roles in films under his birth name until 1935, when he first us ...

(1906–1979), American actor *

John F. Carroll John Francis Carroll (1932 – August 8, 1969) was an American giant and one of List of tallest people, 23 known people in medical history to have reached a height of . He suffered from severe, 2-dimensional spinal curvature (Kyphoscoliosis) a ...

(1932–1969), American man with gigantism *

Jack the Bulldog Jack the Bulldog is the official mascot of the Georgetown University Hoyas athletic teams. The school has employed at least nine live Bulldogs as mascots, and counts seven named Jack since 1962, when the name first came into use, including three ...

, mascot of the Georgetown University Hoyas athletics teams whose incarnations are named John Carroll or similar

Other uses

* Statue of John Carroll, a statue of the archbishop at Georgetown University *

John Carroll Society The John Carroll Society was founded in Washington, D.C., in 1951 as a spiritual and beneficent organization for Catholic professional laypersons in the service of the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington. The founders of the society were S ...

, an organization for Catholic laypersons *

John Carroll University John Carroll University (JCU) is a Private university, private Jesuit university in University Heights, Ohio, United States. Located in a suburb of Cleveland, it is primarily an undergraduate, liberal arts college, liberal arts institution compo ...

, a Catholic Jesuit school in Ohio *

The John Carroll School The John Carroll School Inc., established in 1964 and incorporated in 1971, is a private Catholic Church, Catholic school for grades 9–12. It is located in Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is in the Roman Catholic Archdioce ...

, a Catholic secondary school in Maryland