John Doherty may refer to:

Sportspeople

John Doherty (boxer) John Doherty (born 12 July 1962) is a British former boxer who was British super featherweight champion for three periods between 1986 and 1992. Career Born in Bradford, Doherty made his professional debut in May 1982, losing by first round stop ...

(born 1962), British boxer *

John Doherty (English footballer) John Peter Doherty (12 March 1935 – 13 November 2007) was an English footballer. His regular position was at inside right. Born in Manchester, Doherty started his professional career with Manchester United in 1952. He was part of the United ...

(1935–2007), English footballer * John Doherty (first baseman) (born 1951), first baseman for the Angels * John Doherty (Irish footballer) (born 1908), Irish footballer *

John Doherty (pitcher) John Harold Doherty (born June 11, 1967) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox. A 1985 graduate of Eastchester High School in Eastchester, New Yo ...

(born 1967), pitcher for the Tigers and Red Sox *

John Doherty (runner) John James Doherty (born 22 July 1961) is a former long-distance runner who ran distances from 3000 metres to 10,000 metres. He represented Ireland at the Summer Olympics in 1988 and 1992. He also ran twice for Northern Ireland at the IAAF World ...

(born 1961), English-born long-distance runner for Ireland * John Joe Doherty, Irish sportsperson * Ken Doherty (track and field) (John Kenneth Doherty, 1905–1996), American decathlete

Others

* John Doherty (chef) (born 1958), American chef *

John Doherty (Irish politician) John Doherty, Q.C. (1785–1850) was an Irish politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland and senior judge, who became Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. Background and education Doherty was born in Dublin, the second surviving son of Joh ...

(1785–1850), Solicitor-General for Ireland *

John Doherty (musician) John Doherty (1900 – 26 January 1980) was an Ireland, Irish folk fiddler. Biography John Doherty was born in 1900 in Ardara, County Donegal, Ardara, County Donegal. He came from a family of Irish Travellers who worked as tinsmiths and ho ...

(1900–1980), Irish fiddler * John Doherty (New York politician) (1826–1859), New York politician *

John Doherty (trade unionist) John Doherty (1798–1854) was an Irish trade unionist, radical and factory reformer who devoted his life to political and social reform. He was born in Buncrana in Inishowen on the north coast of County Donegal in Ireland. He married his wife ...

(1798–1854), UK trade unionist * John Joseph Doherty (1919–1942), United States Navy officer awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

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