John Hunter may refer to:

Politics

John Hunter (British politician) John B. Hunter (1724 – 16 December 1802) was a Great Britain, British 'Nawab#Nabob, nabob' who became wealthy as a result of trading with India, and subsequently went into politics as deputy chairman of the East India Company and as Member of P ...

(1724–1802), British Member of Parliament for Leominster * John Hunter (Canadian politician) (1909–1993), Canadian Liberal MP for Parkdale, 1949–1957 *Sir John Hunter (consul-general) (died 1816), British consul-general in Spain * John Hunter (Northern Ireland politician), Ulster unionist member of the Northern Ireland Forum *

John Hunter (Royal Navy officer) Vice Admiral of the Red, Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South Wales, serving from 1795 to 1800.J. J. Auchmuty,Hunter, John ...

(1737–1821), Governor of New South Wales *

John Hunter (South Carolina politician) John Hunter (December 30, 1802) was an American farmer from Newberry, South Carolina. He represented South Carolina in the U.S. House from 1793 until 1795 and in the United States Senate from 1796 to 1798. Hunter was born in the Province of Sout ...

(c. 1750–1802), American politician * John Hunter (Westchester County, New York) (1778–1852), New York politician *

John F. Hunter John Feeney Hunter (October 19, 1896 – December 19, 1957) was an American lawyer, soldier, and three-term U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1937 to 1943. Early life and career Born in Ford City, Pennsylvania, Hunter moved with his paren ...

(1896–1957), U.S. Representative from Ohio * John W. Hunter (1807–1900), US Congressman from New York *

Jon Blair Hunter Jon Blair Hunter (born December 25, 1938) was a Democratic West Virginia state senator from the 14th district, which represents Barbour County, Preston County, Taylor County, Tucker County and parts of Grant County and Monongalia County. ...

(fl. 1990s–2000s), West Virginia politician * John Dunn Hunter (1796–1827), leader of the Fredonian Rebellion *

John McEwan Hunter John McEwan Hunter (1863 – 18 April 1940) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early life Hunter was born in 1863 in Moreton Bay, off the coast of Queensland as his family was migrating from Scotland to Australia. He was the ...

(1863–1940), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Sports

Soccer

John Hunter (Third Lanark footballer) John Hunter (1854 – 2 November 1881) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark, Glasgow Eastern and Scotland (four caps). He played on the losing side in the Scottish Cup finals of 1876 and 1878, and made several representative ...

(died 1881), Scottish football player *

John Hunter (Australian footballer) John Hunter is a Scottish-born Australian former footballer and coach. Career Hall of Fame Enshrined into the Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Hall of Merit for Players category in 2016, Hunter helped Inglewood United claim the 1996 S ...

, Scottish-born Australian former footballer and coach *

Ian Hunter (Scottish footballer) John "Ian" Hunter is a Scottish former footballer who played mainly as a left back, primarily for Falkirk where he played for a decade, with his colleague at right-back typically being John Lambie. There was another Ian Hunter who also played ...

(born John Hunter, fl. 1960s), Scottish footballer (Falkirk) * John Hunter (Falkirk footballer) (fl. 1920s), Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Reading, Guildford) *

John Hunter (footballer, born 1878) John Hunter may refer to: Politics *John Hunter (British politician) (1724–1802), British Member of Parliament for Leominster *John Hunter (Canadian politician) (1909–1993), Canadian Liberal MP for Parkdale, 1949–1957 *Sir John Hunter (co ...

(1878–1966), known as 'Sailor', Scottish football player and manager (Motherwell) *

Jock Hunter John Hunter (1875 – 1950) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Footba ...

(1875–1950), Scottish footballer

Others

* John Hunter (American football), American football player *

John Hunter (golfer) John Hunter (1871 – 29 November 1946) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Hunter finished in eighth place in the 1898 Open Championship. He won the first Scottish Professional Champi ...

(1871–1946), Scottish professional golfer *

John Hunter (rower) John Andrew Hunter (born 8 November 1943) is a former New Zealand rower who won a gold Olympic medal in his career. Hunter was born in 1943 in Christchurch, New Zealand. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich he teamed with Dick Joyce, Wybo Ve ...

(born 1943), New Zealand rower *

Johnny Hunter Johnny Hunter (21 July 1925 – 7 May 1980) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played in Sydney's NSWRFL Premiership for the Eastern Suburbs club, with whom he won the 1945 NSWRFL Premiership, as ...

(1925–1980), Australian rugby league footballer *John Hunter (runner), winner of the 1980

distance medley relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships The distance medley relay has been held at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships annually since 1967. Since 1997, the race consists of a 1200 meters leg followed by a 400 meters sprint, followed by an 800 meters leg and con ...

Authors and academics

J. A. Hunter John Alexander Hunter (30 May 1887 – 29 March 1963) was a white hunter in Africa from the early 1900s through the 1950s who led many notable safaris. Biography John Alexander Hunter was born on 30 May 1887 near Shearington, Dumfries-sh ...

(John Alexander Hunter, 1887–1963), white hunter in Africa, later a writer *

John Hunter (scientist) John Hunter (born November 14, 1955) is an American projectile researcher, who developed the 1994 "supergun" Super High Altitude Research Project (SHARP) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The ultimate aim of his research is to shoot p ...

(born 1955), projectile researcher *

John Hunter (screenwriter) John Evans Hunter (23 August 1911 – 8 September 1984) was an American-born, BAFTA-nominated screenwriter in the British film industry. Biography The son of actress Millicent Evans (1888–1952) and producer/director Ernest J. Carpenter (1869� ...

(born 1911), American award-winning screenwriter * John E. Hunter (1939–2002), American psychologist and statistician *

John Hunter (classicist) John Hunter FRSE (7 September 1746 – 18 January 1837) was a Scottish classicist and horticulturalist. In 1783 he was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Life Hunter was born in Closeburn, Dumfries and Galloway on 7 September ...

(1746–1837), joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Physicians

John Hunter (surgeon) Sir John Hunter (13 February 1728 – 16 October 1793) was a Scottish people, Scottish surgery, surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He was an early advocate of careful observation and scientific methods ...

(1728–1793), surgeon and anatomist *

John Hunter (physician) Dr John Hunter FRSE (1754–1809) was a Scottish physician linked to Jamaica. Life Hunter was born in Perthshire, and studied medicine at Edinburgh University, where he graduated M.D. in 1775. He was admitted a licentiate of the College of Phys ...

(1754–1809), physician *

John Irvine Hunter John Irvine Hunter (24 January 1898 – 10 December 1924)Michael J. Blunt,, ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Vol. 9, MUP, 1983, pp 408–9. Retrieved 13 August 2009 was an Australian professor of anatomy. Early life and education Hun ...

(1898–1924), Australian anatomist * John D. Hunter (1968–2012), American neurobiologist and creator of matplotlib

Others

* John A. Hunter (judge) (1833–1887), chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory * John Kelso Hunter (1802–1873), Scottish portrait painter *

John Hart Hunter John Hart Hunter (May 3, 1807 – February 12, 1872) is recognized as the father of the American college fraternity system. He founded the Kappa Alpha Society (KA) in 1825 at Union College. Early life John Hart Hunter was born on May 3, 1807. Hi ...

(1807–1872), college fraternity founder *

John Hunter (bishop) John Hunter (1897–1965) was the third bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman from 1943 until 1951. He was educated at Keble College, Oxford, and ordained in 1922. His first post was as a curate in Harrow but his next post was in South Africa (where he ...

(1897–1965), former bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman * John E. L. Hunter (1897–1971), World War I fighter ace * Jackie Hunter (entertainer) (John Hunter, 1903–1951), Canadian entertainer * John Hunter (performer), New Zealand female impersonator * John Hunter (singer), American singer and musician *Sir John Adams Hunter, British colonial administrator *

John Oswald Mair Hunter, Lord Hunter John Oswald Mair Hunter, Lord Hunter VRD (1913–2006) was a 20th-century Scottish advocate who served as a Senator of the College of Justice. He was known to friends as Jack Hunter. Life He was born in Edinburgh on 21 February 1913 the son ...

, Scottish judge

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