John North may refer to:
Politicians
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John North (died 1597) (1551–1597), MP for Cambridgeshire, Cambridge and Orford
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John North (City of York MP)
John North was one of two Members of the Parliament of England for the constituency of York on two occasions between 1545–47 and October 1553 and April 1554.
Life and politics
John was born in 1495 into a family of craftsmen. He lived his ...
(1495–1558), Member of Parliament for City of York
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John W. North
John Wesley North (January 4, 1815 – February 22, 1890) was an American abolitionist, lawyer, and politician. A founder of the Republican Party of Minnesota, North also served in Minnesota's constitutional convention. As a legislator in the Mi ...
(1815–1890), U.S. statesman and pioneer
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John North (Oxfordshire MP)
John Sidney North PC (28 May 1804 – 11 October 1894), known as John Doyle until 1838, was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for 33 years.
Background
Born John Doyle, he was the son of Lie ...
(1802–1894), British politician
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John B. North (1825–1907), shipbuilder and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada
Sportsmen
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John North (billiards player), World Champion of English billiards in the 20th century, see
World Professional Billiards Championship
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John North (American football) (1921–2010), original Baltimore Colts player and New Orleans Saints head coach
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John North (cricketer)
John Andrew North (born 19 November 1970) is a former English first-class cricketer.
Life and career
In 1990, North made a single Youth One Day International appearance for England Young Cricketers against Pakistan Young Cricketers. Prior to ...
(born 1970), former English cricketer
Others
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John A. North (classicist)
John is a common English name and surname:
* John (given name)
* John (surname)
John may also refer to:
New Testament
Works
* Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John
* First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John
* Second ...
, British historian
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John Britty North
John is a common English name and surname:
* John (given name)
* John (surname)
John may also refer to:
New Testament
Works
* Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John
* First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John
* Seco ...
(1831–1917), English-born stockbroker and mining entrepreneur in Australia, known as the 'Father of Katoomba'
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John North (Trinity) (1645–1683), Master of Trinity College, Cambridge 1677–1683
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John Henry North (c. 1788–1831), British politician
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John Thomas North (1842–1896), British investor and businessman, known as 'The Nitrate King'
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John North (historian) (1934–2008), British historian of science
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John Ringling North
John Ringling North (August 14, 1903 – June 4, 1985) was the president and director of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1937 to 1943 and again from 1947 to 1967.
Life and career
North was born on August 14, 1903 in Baraboo, ...
(1903–1985), owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
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John William North (1842–1924), English landscape painter and illustrator
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John North (theologian) (1871–1950), New Zealand Baptist minister, editor and theological college principal
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John Dudley North (1893–1968), chairman and managing director of Boulton Paul Aircraft
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John Gunder North
John Gunder North (December 15, 1826 – September 19, 1872) was a Norwegian born ship builder in San Francisco. During his career, he built 273 hulls of all kinds with 53 bay and river steamers, including the famed paddle steamers ''Chrysopolis' ...
(1826–1872), Norwegian-born ship builder in San Francisco
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