John Johnston may refer to:
Entertainment
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John Johnston (poet)
John Johnston (c.1570–1611) was a Scottish poet.
Life
He was born not later than 1570. He styled himself ''Aberdonensis'', i.e. "from Aberdeen". After studying at King's College, Aberdeen, he spent eight years at continental universities, send ...
(c. 1570–1611), Scottish poet and academic
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John S. Johnston (c. 1839–1899), American maritime photographer
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Johnnie Johnston
Johnny Johnston (December 1, 1915 – January 6, 1996) was an American actor and singer who was popular in the 1940s.
Early years
He was born John Clifford Johnston in St. Louis, Missouri.
Radio
In the late 1930s, Johnston had his own program o ...
(1915–1996), American actor and singer
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John Dennis Johnston (born 1945), American actor
Politics
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John W. Johnston (mayor) (1774–1854), St. Louis, Missouri, US
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John Johnston (Indian agent) (1775–1861), US
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John Johnston (Nova Scotia politician) (1790–1836)
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John Johnston (New Zealand politician) (1809–1887)
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John W. Johnston (1818–1889), senator from Virginia, US
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John Johnston (Australian politician) (1823–1872)
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John R. Johnston (died 1863), mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, US
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John Kenneth Johnston (1865–1945), Canadian politician
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John Frederick Johnston
John Frederick Johnston (16 July 1876 – 9 May 1948) was a Saskatchewan politician.
Johnston was born to a wealthy family in Bogarttown, Ontario that owned lumber and flour mills in Simcoe County.
He moved to Saskatchewan in 1905 and ultima ...
(1876–1948), Canadian politician
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John B. Johnston
John Brown Johnston (July 10, 1882 – January 11, 1960) was a Scottish-American lawyer, jurist and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician who served one term as a United States House of Representatives, United States Representati ...
(1882–1960), U.S. Representative
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John Stewart Johnston (1905/6–?), Northern Irish politician
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John Baines Johnston
Sir John Baines Johnston (13 May 1918 – 16 October 2005) was a British diplomat. He is best known for being Britain's High Commissioner to Rhodesia when that colony made its Unilateral Declaration of Independence in November 1965.
Early ca ...
(1918–2005), British diplomat
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John Johnston (courtier) (1922–2006), UK
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J. Bennett Johnston (1932–2025), U.S. Senator
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John Benjamin Johnston, Canadian politician
Sports
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John Johnston (footballer, born 1878) (1876–1955), Scottish footballer (Bury FC, Southampton FC)
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John Johnston (football full-back), footballer for Sunderland
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John Johnston (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1987), Scottish international footballer
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John Johnston (footballer, born 1921) (1921–1989), Scottish footballer (Motherwell FC, Hamilton Academical)
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Johnny Johnston (baseball) (1890–1940), American baseball player
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Johnny Johnston (cricketer) (1953–2008), English cricketer
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Johnny Johnston (footballer) (born 1947), Northern Irish footballer
Other
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Sir John Johnston, 3rd Baronet (c. 1648–1690), Scottish soldier
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John Johnston (chemist) (1881–1950), Scottish-born chemist
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John Johnson (architect, born 1732) (1732–1814) English architect
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John Johnston (fur trader) (1762–1828), British
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John Johnston (merchant) (1781–1851), Scottish-American merchant
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John Johnston (farmer) (1791–1880), Scotland
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John Taylor Johnston (1820–1893), founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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John R. Johnston (1826–1895), landscape and panorama painter
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John Lawson Johnston (1839–1900), Scottish businessman
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John Johnston (priest) (1852–1923), Anglican clergyman
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John Johnston (schoolmaster) (1871– 1938), a British educator
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John McQueen Johnston (1901–1987), Scottish physician
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John Johnston (econometrician) (1923–2003), British academic
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John V. Johnston (died 1912), U.S. Navy officer
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John Johnston (physiotherapist), Scottish-born Australian physiotherapist
* John Johnston, 13-year-old boy murdered in 1923 by
Susan Newell in Coatbridge, Scotland
* Johnny Johnston of
The Johnston Brothers
The Johnston Brothers were a vocal group who had a No. 1 hit in the UK Singles Chart in 1955 with their cover version of " Hernando's Hideaway".
The group was formed by Johnny Johnston (born John Harold Johnston, 10 July 1919 – 10 June 1998, ...
See also
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John Jonston (1603–1675), Polish scholar, physician, naturalist, botanist, and entomologist
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John Johnson (disambiguation) John Johnson may refer to:
Academia
*John de Monins Johnson (1882–1956), scholar and printer
*John Wesley Johnson (1836–1898), first president of the University of Oregon
*John Bertrand Johnson (1887–1970), scientist–engineer after whom J ...
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John Johnstone (disambiguation)
* Johnnie or
Johnny Johnston (disambiguation)
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