John Platts may refer to:
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John Platts (cricketer)
John Thomas Brown Dumelow Platts (23 November 1848 – 6 August 1898) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1871 and 1884. He was a member of the team that played Derbyshire's first match in May 1871.
Platts was born to Ro ...
, English cricketer
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John Platts (Unitarian)
John Platts (1775–1837) was an English Unitarian minister and author, a compiler of reference works.
Life
He was born in Boston, Lincolnshire. For seven or eight years he officiated as a Calvinist minister there; but later he became a Unitarian, ...
, English Unitarian minister and compiler of reference works
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John Thompson Platts
John Thompson Platts (1830–1904), was a British language scholar. His Persian and Urdu grammars were a marked advance upon the work of any English predecessor, and are still in use today.
Biography
Platts was born in Calcutta, India, on 1 Augus ...
, British language scholar
See also
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John Platt (disambiguation) John Platt may refer to:
* John Platt (settler) (1632–1705), early settler of Norwalk, Connecticut
* John Platt (sculptor) (1728–1810), English sculptor
* John Platt (MP) (1817–1872), English manufacturer of textile machinery and Liberal po ...
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John Platts-Mills
John Faithful Fortescue Platts-Mills, (4 October 1906 – 26 October 2001) was a British barrister and left-wing politician. He was the Labour Party Member of Parliament for Finsbury from 1945 to 1948, when he was expelled from the party effec ...
(1906–2001), British politician
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