John A. Snively — John Andre Snively was a pioneering citrus grower in Florida and Georgia, USA. At one point his companies were responsible for one third of the Florida citrus crop. [Staff (13 June 1976) Parade (Magazine) , Los Angeles, California, p. 6] Snively… … Wikipedia
John Taylor — may refer to: Academic figures*John Taylor (1704 1766), English classical scholar *John Taylor (1781 1864), British publisher and Egypt scholar *John Taylor (Oxford), Vice Chancellor of Oxford University, 1486 ndash;1487 *John B. Taylor (born… … Wikipedia
John Howard Parnell — (1843 – May 3 1923) was an older brother of the Irish Nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell and after his brother’s death was himself a Parnellite Nationalist Member of Parliament, for South Meath from 1895 to 1900. He was also for some… … Wikipedia
John Day (botanist) — John Day (1824 London 1888) was an English orchid grower and collector, and is noted for producing some 3 000 illustrations of orchid species in 53 scrapbooks over a period of 25 years. These scrapbooks were donated to Kew in 1902 by his sister,… … Wikipedia
John Curtis (entomologist) — John Curtis (3 September, 1791 6 October, 1862) was an English entomologist and illustrator. He was born in Norwich and learned his engraving skills in the workshop of his father, Charles Morgan Curtis.Charles Curtis died young and his widow,… … Wikipedia
John Lang Currie — (17 November 1818 11 March 1898), Australian pastoralist, was born in Selkirkshire, Scotland, and migrated to the Port Phillip district (later Victoria in 1841. By borrowing money from his family he was able to buy the 129.50 km² Larra run near… … Wikipedia
John Richard Simplot — John Richard Simplot, né le 9 janvier 1909 à Dubuque (Iowa) et mort le 25 mai 2008 à Boise (Idaho)[1], est le fondateur de la J. R. Simplot Company, une société spécialisée dans la transformation de produits agroalimentaires à base de pomme de… … Wikipédia en Français
John Roxburgh — Infobox CanadianMP name=John Maxwell Roxburgh imagesize= caption= birth date=14 February 1901 birth place=Phoenix, Arizona, United States death date=death date and age|1975|2|27|1901|2|14 death place= spouse= residence= riding=Norfolk term… … Wikipedia
John Parkinson (botanist) — Infobox Scientist name = John Parkinson image width = caption = An engraving of Parkinson from his monumental work Theatrum Botanicum (1640), reprinted in Agnes Arber s Herbals (1912). birth date = 1567 birth place = death date = Summer Death… … Wikipedia
John P. Cochran — Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix = name = John P. Cochran honorific suffix = imagesize = small office = Governor of Delaware term start = January 19 1875 term end = January 21 1879 predecessor = James Ponder successor = John W. Hall birth… … Wikipedia