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John Rankine (Australian politician) Dr. John Rankine (19 October 1801 – 15 Mar 1864), was a landowner and politician in the early days of the Colony of South Australia. He is recognised as founding the township of Strathalbyn. History Rankine (often spelled Rankin) was born in ...

(1801–1864), colonial Australian landowner and politician *

John Rankine (Wyoming politician) John Rankine (September 27, 1923 – July 25, 1996) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate. Life and career Rankine was born in Thermopolis, Wyoming, the s ...

, American politician *

John Rankine (moderator) John Rankine (1816–1885) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1883. Life He was born in Maybole in Ayrshire on 28 December 1816 the fourth child of John Rankine and Marion Sloane. ...

(1816–1885) Scottish minister *

John Rankine (legal author) Sir John Rankine of Bassendean FRSE (18 February 1846 – 8 August 1922) was a Scottish legal author. Life He was born in the manse at Sorn, East Ayrshire, Sorn in Ayrshire on 18 February 1846, the son of John Rankine (moderator), Very Rev Dr ...

(1846–1922), Scottish jurist *

John Rankine (colonial administrator) Sir John Dalzell Rankine (8 June 1907 – 19 February 1987) was a British colonial administrator. Early life and career Rankine studied at Christ's College, in Christchurch, New Zealand, and went on to graduate from Exeter College, Oxford, ...

(1907–1987), governor of Western Nigeria, acting governor of Fiji *

John Rankine (writer) John Rankine (born Douglas Rankine Mason; 26 September 1918 – 8 August 2013) was a British science fiction author, who wrote books as John Rankine and Douglas R. Mason. Rankine was born in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, attended Chester Gram ...

(1918–2013), British writer

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