John Larkin may refer to:
Businessmen and public officials
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John Larkin (Northern Ireland)
John F. Larkin (born 1964), is the former Attorney General for Northern Ireland.
He was the first person to hold the office separately since its functions were assumed by the Attorney General for England and Wales in 1972. He was the first hol ...
, Attorney General for Northern Ireland as of May 2, 2020
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John D. Larkin (1845–1926), American businessman
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John Larkin Jr. (1804–1896), American businessman, banker and politician
*John Larkin, English politician who competed in
Liverpool City Council election, 1946
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 November 1946.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
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Performers
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John Larkin (actor, born 1877)
John Larkins (born November 25, 1877 – March 18, 1936) was an American stage and screen performer, as well as songwriter, whose acting career extended nearly four decades – from the late 1890s through his last acting roles in the five films ...
(1877–1936), African-American film actor and songwriter
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John Larkin (actor, born 1912)
John Larkin (April 11, 1912 – January 29, 1965) was an American actor whose nearly 30-year career was capped by his 1950s portrayal of two fictional criminal attorneys – Perry Mason on radio and Mike Karr on television daytime drama ' ...
(1912–1965), American actor in radio dramas
*John Paul Larkin (1942–1999), American scat singing musician known as
Scatman John
John Paul Larkin (March 13, 1942 – December 3, 1999), known professionally under the alias Scatman John, was an American musician. A prolific jazz pianist and vocalist for several decades, he rose to prominence in 1994 through his fusion of s ...
Religious figures
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John Larkin (Deacon of Charlestown)
Deacon John Larkin (April 3, 1735 – December 14, 1807) was an ordained minister of the First Congregational Church in his hometown of Charlestown, Massachusetts. He was also a merchant, in the tea trade, for the East India Company, having i ...
(1735–1807), American Revolutionary War-era minister
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John Larkin (Jesuit)
John Larkin (1801–1858) was a Jesuit priest, born in England, who settled in New York City. There he founded the College of St. Francis Xavier (now Xavier High School) and became president of St John's College (now Fordham University).
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(1801–1858), American president of Fordham University
Writers
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John Larkin (author)
John Brendan Larkin (born 20 April 1963) is an Australian writer. He is best known for '' The Shadow Girl'' and '' The Pause'', both published by Penguin Random House. '' The Pause'' was released in April 2015 and won the Griffith University You ...
(born 1963), Australian author
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John Larkin (screenwriter)
John Francis Larkin Jr. (1901–1965) was an American screenwriter.
Larkin was from New York City. His credits range from 1932 to 1950, amounting to about 30 films, and include:
* ''Ladies Must Love'' (1933)
* '' Charlie Chan at Treasure Islan ...
(1901–1965), American screenwriter
Others
*John Larkin, American Quaker settler in 17th century (
Larkin's Hill Farm
Larkin's Hill Farm is a historic home at Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is a -story gambrel-roofed brick house with a 20th-century wing. In 1683 the estate served as a temporary capital of Maryland. John Larkin, an e ...
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*John Larkin, husband of Swedish-American folk sculptor
Anna Larkin (1855–1939)
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John Larkin (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer
See also
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John Davis Larkins Jr. (1909–1990), American judge
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Larkin (disambiguation)
Larkin may refer to:
* Larkin (name), a given name and surname
Buildings and structures
* Larkin Administration Building, a destroyed building of the defunct Larkin Soap Company
* Larkin Terminal Warehouse, original warehouse of the defunct Lark ...
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