John Potter may refer to:
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John Potter (American football)
John Potter (born January 24, 1990) is an American former professional football placekicker. The Buffalo Bills selected him in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft. He played college football at Western Michigan University.
College career
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(born 1990), American football player
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John Potter (bishop)
John Potter (c. 167410 October 1747) was Archbishop of Canterbury (1737–1747).
Life
He was the son of a linen draper at Wakefield, Yorkshire. At the age of fourteen he entered University College, Oxford, and in 1693 he published notes on Pl ...
(c. 1674–1747), Archbishop of Canterbury
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John Potter (Conservative politician)
John Potter (9 November 1873 – 5 May 1940) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
At the 1931 general election, he was elected as member of parliament (MP) for Eccles, but stood down at the 1935 election.
Potter had pr ...
(1873–1940), Member of Parliament for Eccles, 1931–1935
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John Potter (cricketer)
John Ritson Potter (born 14 December 1949) is a former English cricketer. Potter was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.
Potter made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1973 Minor Counties Championship against Bucki ...
(born 1949), former English cricketer
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John Potter (fencer) (1910–1991), American Olympic fencer
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John Potter (footballer)
John Potter (born 15 December 1979) is a Scottish football player and coach, who is the technical director of Raith Rovers.
Potter played as a defender for Celtic, Dunfermline Athletic (two spells), Clyde, St Mirren and Queen of the South. D ...
(born 1979), Scottish footballer
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John Potter (Liberal politician)
Sir John Potter (10 April 1815 – 25 October 1858) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Early life
John was born in April 1815 at Polefield near Prestwich, Lancashire. He was the elder son of Sir Thomas Potter and his second ...
(1815–1858), Member of Parliament for Manchester, 1857–1858
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John Potter (musician)
John Potter is an English tenor and academic.
Early life and education
John Potter's musical education began as a chorister in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, after which he became a scholar at The King's School, Canterbury and exhibiti ...
, English tenor and academic
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John Potter (priest) (1713–1770), Dean of Canterbury, 1766–1770
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John E. Potter (born 1956), United States Postmaster General
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John F. Potter (1817–1899), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
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John Gerald Potter (1829–1908), English wallpaper manufacturer and art patron
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John Lishman Potter (1834–1931), New Zealand goldminer, stonemason and builder
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John M. Potter (1924–1993), Republican Party state legislator from Wisconsin
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John William Potter (1918–2013), U.S. federal judge
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John Potter Jr.
John Potter Jr. (May 10, 1821 – January 29, 1879) was an American lawyer from Menasha, Wisconsin who was elected to two one-year terms as a Greenback Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Winnebago County but died in office on Janu ...
(1821–1879), Greenback Party state legislator from Wisconsin
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John Potter (writer) (fl. 1754–1804), English writer and composer
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John Deane Potter (1912–1981), British journalist
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John Potter (chemist) (1927–2017), English chemist who falsely claimed to be a Special Operations Executive agent
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John Potter (racing driver)
John Potter is a race car driver and race team owner.
Business career
He is also the founder of Magnus Racing.
Racing career
He is a class winner at the 2012 24 Hours of Daytona
The 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a long-distance motor ...
(born 1982), race car driver and race team owner
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John Potter (Canadian politician) (1911–1985), member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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John Milton Potter (1906–1947), president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Jack Potter
Jack Potter (born 13 April 1938) is an Australian former cricketer who played 81 matches for Victoria. He also represented Australia, although never in a Test.
Biography
Potter was born at Coburg, Victoria in 1938 and made his first-class d ...
(born 1938), Australian cricketer
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Jon Potter
Jonathan Nicholas Mark Potter (born 19 November 1963) is a former field hockey player who was a member of the gold-winning Great Britain squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. After his playing career he became the managing director of Hou ...
(born 1963), field hockey player
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Jonathan Potter
Jonathan Potter (born 8 June 1956) is a British psychologist and Dean of the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University. He is one of the pioneers of discursive psychology.
Life
Jonathan Potter was born in Ashford, Kent, a ...
(born 1956), British professor and originator of
discursive psychology
Discursive psychology (DP) is a form of discourse analysis that focuses on psychological themes in talk, text, and images.
As a counter to mainstream psychology's treatment of discourse as a "mirror" for people's expressions of thoughts, intenti ...
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Jonathan Potter (cricketer) (born 1971), English cricketer
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Jonathan Potter (computer programmer), Australian programmer
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