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Sir John Norton, 3rd Baronet Sir John Norton, 3rd Baronet (1620 – 9 January 1687) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons between 1661 and 1687. He supported the Cavaliers, Royalist cause in the English Civil War.'One hun ...

(1620–1687), British MP for Hampshire *

John Norton (journalist) John Norton (25 January 1857 – 9 April 1916) was an English-born Australian journalist, editor and member of the New South Wales Parliament. He was a writer and newspaper proprietor best known for his Sydney newspaper ''Truth''. Norton was ...

(1858–1916), Australian journalist and politician *John Norton (MP for Sandwich), (1406–1407), British MP for

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* John E. Norton, American politician from Wisconsin *

John N. Norton John Nathaniel Norton (May 12, 1878 – October 5, 1960) was an American Democratic Party politician. Biography Born on a farm near Stromsburg, Nebraska, on May 12, 1878, Norton attended Bryant Normal University in Stromsburg. He graduated f ...

(1878–1960), American politician from Nebraska * John R. Norton III (1929–2016), American farmer and politician * John T. Norton (1865–1942), American lawyer and politician from New York

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John Norton (athlete) John Kelley Norton (April 16, 1893 – December 28, 1979) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles. He was born in Santa Clara, California and died in New York City. Norton competed for the United States at the ...

(1893–1979), American athlete in track and field and Olympic medalist * John Norton (water polo) (1899–1987), American water polo player and Olympic medalist

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John Norton, 5th Baron Grantley John Richard Brinsley Norton, 5th Baron Grantley, FSA, FRNS (1 October 1855 – 5 August 1943), was a British peer from an English landowning family. He became known also as an antiquary and a numismatist. Early life Norton was born in Flore ...

(1855–1943), British peer and numismatist *Rev. John Norton, founding pastor of

Old Ship Church The Old Ship Church (also known as the Old Ship Meetinghouse) is a Puritan Church (building), church built in 1681 in Hingham, Massachusetts. It is the only surviving 17th-century Puritan Meeting house, meetinghouse in the United States. Its c ...

in Hingham, Massachusetts * John Norton (academic) (died 1462), English churchman and chancellor of New College, Oxford *

John Norton (architect) John Norton (28 September 1823 – 10 November 1904) was an English architect who designed country houses, churches and a number of commercial buildings. Early life Norton was born and educated in Bristol. He became the pupil of architect Ben ...

(1823–1904), English Victorian Gothic revivalist who remodelled Tyntesfield *

John Norton (author) John Norton (July 4, 1936 – August 9, 2015) is an American poet and fiction writer. Life John Norton graduated from Boston College and the University of Pennsylvania with an M.A. and Ph.D. He taught at the University of California, Riverside. ...

(1936–2015), American poet and fiction writer * John Norton (bishop) (1891–1963), Australian Roman Catholic bishop and Diocese of Bathurst *

John Norton (divine) John Norton (May 6, 1606 – April 5, 1663) was a Puritan divine in England and Massachusetts. Career Norton was born at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. He was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge (BA 1627), and ordained in his nativ ...

(1606–1663), English Puritan divine and one of the first authors in British North America *

John Norton (Mohawk chief) John Norton or ''Teyoninhokarawen'' (born , Scotland (?) – died , Upper Canada (?)) was a Mohawk chief, Indian Department interpreter and a school master. He was adopted by the Mohawk at about age 30 at their major reserve in Canada. After de ...

(born c. 1760), Native American who played a prominent role in the War of 1812 *

John Norton (priest) John George Norton (1840–1920) was an Anglican priest who held senior leadership positions in Canada during the first quarter of the 20th century. Norton was born in Arvagh; and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained deacon in 1 ...

(1840–1920), Anglican priest in Canada *

John Norton (soldier) Lieutenant General John Norton (14 April 1918 – 6 December 2004) was a general in the United States Army. His decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal (4 times) and the Silver Star. He was key in founding the Army Air Corps (later t ...

(1918–2004), United States Army general and co-founder of the US Army Air Corps *

John Bruce Norton John Bruce Norton (8 July 1815 – 13 July 1883) was a British barrister and educationist who served as the Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency. He was the father of the barrister and Indian independence activist Eardley Norton. Earl ...

(1815–1883), British lawyer and educationist * John D. Norton (born 1953), Australian professor of the history and philosophy of science at the University of Pittsburgh *

John Henry Norton John Henry Norton (31 December 1855 − 22 March 1923) was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop. Biography John Henry Norton was born in Ballarat, Victoria, on 31 December 1855. Ordained to the priesthood on 8 April 1882, Norton was named bishop ...

(1855–1923), Australian Roman Catholic bishop of Port Augusta *

John Pitkin Norton John Pitkin Norton (July 19, 1822 – September 5, 1852) was an educator, agricultural chemist, and author. Biography Norton was born in Albany, New York, in 1822, where his father John Treadwell Norton, a successful farmer and engineer, owned a ...

(1822–1852), American educator, agricultural chemist, and author who taught at Yale University * John W. Norton (1876–1934), American muralist

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