John Latham may refer to:
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John Latham (ornithologist)
John Latham (27 June 1740 – 4 February 1837) was an English physician, natural history, naturalist and author. His main works were ''A General Synopsis of Birds'' (1781–1801) and ''A General History of Birds'' (1821–1828). He was able to ex ...
(1740–1837), British physician, naturalist and author
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John Latham (1761–1843)
John Latham (29 December 1761 – 20 April 1843) was an English physician. He became President of the Royal College of Physicians, and also updated their ''Pharmacopoeia''.
Life
Latham was the eldest son of the Rev. John Latham, B.A. of Oriel Co ...
, English physician, President of the Royal College of Physicians
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John Latham (1787–1853)
Latham of Bradwall is a family whose seat was at Bradwall Hall, in the township of Bradwall, near Sandbach, England, with several notable members. The line is "a junior branch of the ancient Cheshire house of Lathom, of Lathom and Knowsle ...
, his son, English magistrate and poet
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John Latham (judge)
Sir John Greig Latham (26 August 1877 – 25 July 1964) was an Australian lawyer, politician, and judge who served as the fifth Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1935 to 1952. He had earlier served as Attorney-General of Australia un ...
(1877–1964), Australian judge and politician
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John Cridland Latham
John Cridland Latham (March 3, 1888 – November 5, 1975) was a United States Army soldier who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War I.
Born on March 3, 1888, in Windermere, England, La ...
(1888–1975), U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
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John Latham (artist)
John Aubrey Clarendon Latham, (23 February 1921 – 1 January 2006) was a Northern Rhodesian-born British conceptual artist.
Life and work
Latham was born in Northern Rhodesia to the cricketer and colonial administrator Geoffrey Lath ...
(1921–2006), conceptual artist born in Zambia
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John Latham (Whitewater)
John Latham is a former CEO of Madison Guaranty that came into front page national news due to the Whitewater investigations.
Madison Guaranty was owned and operated by James and Susan McDougal. On February 7, 1985, Jim McDougal wrote to Gov. Bi ...
, U.S. bank executive involved in Whitewater controversy, 1990s
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Jack Latham
Jack Latham (born 1989) is a British documentary photographer. His books include ''A Pink Flamingo'' (2015), made along the route of the Oregon Trail in the USA at a time of national financial hardship; and ''Sugar Paper Theories'' (2016) about th ...
(1914–1987), U.S. actor
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John Latham (physicist)
John Latham (21 July 1937 – 27 April 2021) was a British physicist and professor emeritus at the University of Manchester, known for his work on atmospheric electricity and, later in his career, climate engineering. He was also an accomplishe ...
(1937–2021), British physicist
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