John Emerson may refer to: * John Wesley Emerson (1832–1899), U.S. lawyer, Civil War military commander, judge, and the founder of the Emerson Electric Company * John Emerson (politician) (1859–1932), Canadian mayor *

John Emerson (filmmaker) John Emerson (born Clifton Paden; May 29, 1874 – March 7, 1956) was an American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films (many featuring Douglas Fairbanks). Emerson was married to Anita Loos from June 15, 1919, until hi ...

(1874–1956), American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films * John B. Emerson (born 1954), president of Capital Group Private Client Services, former Deputy Assistant to President Clinton, US ambassador to Germany *

John Haven Emerson John Haven Emerson (February 5, 1906 – February 4, 1997) was an American inventor of biomedical devices, specializing in respiratory equipment. He is perhaps best remembered for his work in improving the iron lung. Early life Emerson was born in ...

(1906–1997), American inventor of biomedical devices * John Emerson (died 1843), physician and slaveowner of

Dred Scott Dred Scott ( – September 17, 1858) was an enslaved African American man who, along with his wife, Harriet, unsuccessfully sued for the freedom of themselves and their two daughters, Eliza and Lizzie, in the '' Dred Scott v. Sandford'' case ...

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