John Freeman may refer to:

Politicians

John Freeman (Australian politician) John Stanley Freeman (11 August 1894 – 4 March 1970) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1945 until 1959 and a member of the Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), Labor Part ...

(1894–1970), Australian politician *

John Freeman (British politician) Major John Horace Freeman , PC (19 February 1915 – 20 December 2014) was a British politician, diplomat, broadcaster, and British Army officer. He was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Watford from 1945 to 1955. Early life Freema ...

(1915–2014), British politician, broadcaster and television presenter * John Freeman (Wyoming politician) (born 1954), member of the Wyoming House of Representatives * John Bailey Freeman (1835–1890), Canadian politician * John D. Freeman (1817–1886), U.S. Representative from Mississippi

Sportspeople

* John Freeman (cricketer) (1883–1958), English cricketer * John Freeman (baseball) (1901–1958), American baseball player * John Freeman (footballer) (born 2001), English footballer * John Freeman (rugby) (1934–2017), Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer * John Childe-Freeman (born 1935), known as John Freeman, cricketer for Queensland *

John Ripley Freeman John Ripley Freeman (July 27, 1855 – October 6, 1932) was an American civil and hydraulic engineer. He is known for the design of several waterworks and served as president of both the American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Socie ...

(1855–1932), American civil engineer *

Buck Freeman John Frank "Buck" Freeman (October 30, 1871 – June 25, 1949) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball at the turn of the 20th century. Listed at and , he both batted and threw left-handed. Freeman was one of the top sluggers ...

(John Frank Freeman, 1871–1949), American baseball player

Writers and editors

John Freeman (poet) John Frederick Freeman (29 January 1880 – 23 September 1929) was an English poet and essayist, who gave up a successful career in insurance to write full-time. He was born in London, and started as an office boy aged 13. He was a close fr ...

(1880–1929), English poet * John Freeman (1903–1950), pseudonymous author of essay "Can Socialists Be Happy?", now attributed to

George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to a ...

John Freeman (editor) John Freeman (born 18 January 1960) is a British writer/editor/designer known for his work with Marvel UK, and on ''Doctor Who Magazine'' and ''The Really Heavy Greatcoat''. Biography Freeman began his media career editing the Lancaster Unive ...

(born 1960), British writer and editor *

John Freeman (author) John Freeman (born 1974) is an American writer and a literary critic. He was the editor of the literary magazine ''Granta'' from 2009 until 2013, the former president of the National Book Critics Circle, and his writing has appeared in almost 200 ...

(born 1974), American literary critic and former editor of ''Granta''

Others

* John Freeman (painter), British painter * John Freeman (VC) (1832–1913), British Army soldier, Victoria Cross recipient * John Freeman (animator) (1916–2010), American character animator for Disney, Marvel Studios and others * John M. Freeman (1933–2014), American pediatric neurologist *

John Freeman (trade unionist) John Adair Freeman (24 November 1933 – 15 March 2011) was a trade unionist from Northern Ireland. Born on the lower Oldpark road in north Belfast, Freeman was raised a Presbyterian. His father Samuel fought in the 2nd World war with the Scot ...

(1933–2011), trade union leader from Northern Ireland *

John Freeman (diplomat) John Patrick George Freeman (born 25 March 1951) is a retired British diplomat who until July 2019 was Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Career Freeman was educated at King's College London where he gained a PhD in 1986 with the thesis ...

(born 1951), British diplomat, Governor of Turks and Caicos Islands * John Craig Freeman (born 1959), artist and professor of new media *John Freeman, the fictional protagonist of the web series '' Half-Life: Full Life Consequences'' *John Freeman, the name chosen by

Edward Oxford Edward Oxford (19 April 1822 – 23 April 1900) was an English man who attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria in 1840. He was the first of seven unconnected people who tried to kill her between 1840 and 1882. Born and raised in Birmingham ...

(1822–1900) after his attempted regicide of Queen Victoria

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