John or Jack Ross may refer to:
Entertainment
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John Ross (author)
John Franklin Ross (June 17, 1957 – April 29, 2022) was an American gun rights activist. He is author of the popular underground novel ''Unintended Consequences'', and wrote a regular column on the Internet. He was a Democratic candidate for ...
(born 1957), American author of the 1996 novel ''Unintended Consequences''
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John F. Ross (author)
John F. Ross is an American historian and author. He is the recipient of the 2011 Fort Ticonderoga Award for Contributions to American History.
Career
The author of over 200 articles,he was also a pirate in the 80's Ross' works have appeared in ...
, American historian and author
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John Ross (publisher), printer and publisher in 19th century Newcastle
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John Ross (artist)
John Ross is a comic book artist who lives and works in the UK.
Biography
Ross started working for Panini Comics in 1996, working on titles such as '' Masked Rider'', ''Action Man'' and ''Spectacular Spider-Man Adventures''. During this time ...
(fl. 1996), British comic book artist
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Jack Ross (musician) Jack Ross (November 1, 1916 – December 16, 1982) was a popular rock and roll and novelty song musician and singer who was contemporary with Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was ...
(1916–1982), rock and roll singles in 1962
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Jack Ross (writer) (born 1962), New Zealand poet and novelist
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John Ross Ewing III
John Ross Ewing III is a fictional character from the American prime time soap opera ''Dallas'' and its 2012 continuation series. The character was first written into the series in the episode named " John Ewing III: Part 2" which first aired on A ...
, character in the TV series ''Dallas''
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John A. Ross (composer)
John Andrew Ross (December 15, 1940 – June 12, 2006) was an African American jazz musician, composer, musical director, and choral conductor. Ross was born and raised in Roxbury, Massachusetts and remained in the Boston, Massachusetts area for ...
(1940–2006), African American jazz musician, composer and choral conductor
Law
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John Ross of the Inner Temple (1563–1607), English barrister and poet
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John Wesley Ross
John Wesley Ross (June 23, 1841 – July 29, 1902) was an American attorney who served as postmaster of Washington, D.C., as president of the D.C. Public Schools Board of Trustees, and as a member and president of the D.C. Board of Commissione ...
(1841–1902), American attorney in Washington, D.C.
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Sir John Ross, 1st Baronet (1853–1935), Irish judge and Unionist politician
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John Rolly Ross
John Rolly Ross (March 1, 1899 – April 22, 1963) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.
Education and career
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Ross graduated from Lyon County High Sc ...
(1899–1963), U.S. federal judge
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John William Ross
John William Ross (March 9, 1878 – July 9, 1925) was a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Education and career
Born on March 9, 1878, in Hardi ...
(1878–1925), U.S. federal judge
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John Wilson Ross
John Wilson Ross (November 1863 – June 30, 1945) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from November 13, 1918 to January 6, 1919. At 8 weeks, Ross served the shortest tenure in the court's history while his brother, Henry D. Ross, serve ...
(1863–1945), Justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona
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John Andrew Ross (born 1954), Missouri judge
Military
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John Ross (American patriot) (1726–1800), figure in the American Revolution
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John Lockhart-Ross
Vice-Admiral Sir John Lockhart-Ross, 6th Baronet (11 November 1721 – 9 June 1790), known as John Lockhart from 1721 to 1760, was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War, and the ...
(1721–1790), admiral of the British Royal Navy
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John Ross (1744–1809), British Army officer
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John Ross (Royal Navy officer)
Sir John Ross (24 June 1777 – 30 August 1856) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. He was the uncle of Sir James Clark Ross, who explored the Arctic with him, and later led expeditions to Antarctica.
Biography
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(1777–1856), British naval officer and Polar explorer
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John E. Ross
John England Ross (February 18, 1818 – February 17, 1890) was an American politician born in Madison County, Ohio. He led volunteer forces from Oregon in the Cayuse War and the Modoc War, prospected for gold in the California Gold Rush, and ...
(1818–1890), fought in the Modoc War
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John Ross (VC) (1822–1879), Scottish corporal of the British Army during the Crimean War
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John Ross (British Army officer, born 1829) (1829–1905), British commander
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John Ross (British Army officer, died 1843), Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
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John Buchan Ross (1912–2009), British Royal Air Force officer
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Jack Ross (Australian soldier) (John Campbell Ross, 1899–2009), Australian veteran of the First World War
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John H. Ross (1918–2013), pilot during World War II
Politics
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John Ross (representative)
John Ross (February 24, 1770 in Solebury, Bucks County, Pennsylvania – January 31, 1834 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), was a Representative to the U.S. Congress from Pennsylvania.
Ross studied law in West Chester, Pennsylvania. ...
(1770–1834), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
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John Ross (Cherokee chief)
John Ross ( chr, ᎫᏫᏍᎫᏫ, translit=guwisguwi) (October 3, 1790 – August 1, 1866), (meaning in Cherokee: "Mysterious Little White Bird"), was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 to 1866; he served longer in that position ...
(1790–1866), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
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John Ross (Canadian politician) (1818–1871), Canadian Senator from Ontario
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John Sylvester Ross (1821–1882), miller and political figure in Ontario
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John Ross (Nova Scotia politician) (1822–1892), political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Jones Ross (1831–1901), Canadian politician from Quebec
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J. Gordon Ross (1891–1972), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
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John Ross (New South Wales politician)
John Ross OBE (1 September 1891 – 5 October 1973) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the seat of Albury. He was a member of the Nationalist Party of Australia.
Ross was made ...
(1891–1973), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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J. R. Campbell (communist) (1894–1969), British communist activist and newspaper editor
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John N. Ross
John Nathaniel Ross (17 May 1920 – 24 December 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and lawyer who served as a Senator for the Dublin University from 1961 to 1965.
He was originally from County Cork and married Ruth Isabel Cherrington. He ...
(1920–2011), Irish solicitor and politician
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John Ross (activist) (1938–2011), American author, journalist, and activist
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John Ross (Victorian politician) (1940–2003), member of the Victorian Legislative Council
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Jack Ross (Arizona politician) (1927–2013), Arizona car dealer, philanthropist and politician
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John Q. Ross
John Q. Ross (June 28, 1873 – May 12, 1922) was an American politician who served as the 34th lieutenant governor of Michigan
The lieutenant governor of Michigan is the second-ranking official in U.S. state of Michigan, behind the governor ...
(1873–1922), Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
Religion
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John Ross (bishop of Carlisle) (died 1332), English bishop of Carlisle
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John Ross (bishop of Exeter)
John Ross or Rosse (1719–1792) was an English Bishop of Exeter.
Life
He was born at Ross in Herefordshire, on 24 or 25 June 1719, the only son of John Rosse, attorney in that town. He was educated at the grammar school in Hereford, was admit ...
(1719–1792), English bishop of Exeter
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John Ross (missionary) (1842–1915), Scottish missionary to Northeast China
Sports
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John Ross (American football)
John Ellis Ross III (born November 27, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Washington and was selected ninth overall by th ...
(born 1995), American football player
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John Ross (wrestler and neighbor) John or Jack Ross may refer to:
Entertainment
* John Ross (author) (born 1957), American author of the 1996 novel ''Unintended Consequences''
* John F. Ross (author), American historian and author
* John Ross (publisher), printer and publisher i ...
(born 1982), Wrestler, Entertainer, and Appliance enthusiast for Imagine Wrestling
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John Ross (curler)
John Ross (born February 19 1938) is a Canadian former curler. He was the third on the 1967 Brier Champion team, representing Ontario (skipped by Alf Phillips, Jr.). The team later went on to finish third at the World Championships of that year.A ...
(born 1938), Canadian curler
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Jack Ross (footballer, born 1892) (1892–1973), Australian rules footballer for Geelong between 1920 and 1922
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Jack Ross (footballer, born 1895)
John William Ross (15 August 1895 – 29 September 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong
Geelong ( ) (Wathawurrung: ''Djilang''/''Djalang'') is a port city in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria, loc ...
(1895–1943), Australian rules footballer for Geelong in 1919
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Jack Ross (footballer, born 1911)
Richard John Ross (9 September 1911 – 21 February 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood Collingwood, meaning "wood of disputed ownership", may refer to:
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* Collingwood College, Victor ...
(1911–1996), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood
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Jack Ross (footballer, born 2000), Australian rules footballer for Richmond
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Jack Ross (footballer, born 1976)
John James Ross (born 5 June 1976) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player, who was most recently the manager of Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership.
During his playing career, Ross played as a defender and midfiel ...
, Scottish professional footballer
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John Ross (rower)
John Ross (24 January 1945 – 30 August 2009) was a Canadian rower. He competed in the men's coxed eight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Ga ...
(1945–2009), Canadian rower in the 1968 Summer Olympics
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John Ross (rugby union) (born 1967), Australian rugby player
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John Ross (runner) (1931–2022), Canadian Olympic athlete
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John Ross (tennis) (born 1964), professional tennis player
Other
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John Ross, 1st Lord Ross
John Ross, 1st Lord Ross of Halkhead (died 1501) was a Scottish nobleman.
Origins
The Rosses of Halkhead were not, so far as is known, related to the Earls of Ross or the Highland family of Ross of Balnagown. Robert II of Scotland (while still ...