John King

John King

John King may refer to:

Writers and journalists

* John King (author), author of novels such as "The Football Factory"
* John King (journalist), national correspondent for CNN
* John King (writer), columnist for INtake Weekly

Politicians

* John King, 2nd Baron King (1706-1740)
* John Alsop King (1788–1867), governor of New York.
* John Pendleton King (1799–1888), U.S. Senator from Georgia
* John W. King (1918–1996), governor of New Hampshire
* John King (US politician) (1775–1836), U.S. Representative from New York

Businessmen and other professionals

* John King (Jacob Rey) (c.1753-1824), moneylender and radical
* John King (businessman) (1917-2005), businessman who led British Airways through its privatisation
* John King (Erie president), president of Erie Railroad, 1884–1894
* John King (pharmaceutical businessman), known for work in pharmaceuticals at Warner Chilcott
* John King (King Schools, Inc.), Co-chairman and co-owner of King Schools, Inc.; aviation expert
* John McCandish King (King Resources), Colorado oil man interlinked with Investors Overseas Service at the time of its collapse in 1970.
* John King (architect) (1926-1997), British architect

Entertainment and sports

* John Barton King, American cricketer
* John King (actor) (1909-1987)
* John King (athlete), British long jumper
* John King (cricketer) (1871-1946), English cricketer
* John William King (cricketer) (1908-1953), English cricketer and nephew of the above
* John King (Charlotte Collingwood guitarist), guitarist with Charlotte Collingwood
* John King (The Litter Guitarist), lead guitarist for The Litter
* John King (footballer), football (soccer) player and manager
* John King (producer) (fl. 1980s), one of the American Dust Brothers
* Jonathan King, British pop music producer and homosexual paedophile
* John King (composer), has worked for Disney
* Johnny King, Australian rules rugby player
* Johnny King, (1938-2004) Puerto Rican wrestler(1950's-1970's)

Other people

* John King (bishop of London) (1559-1621)
* John King (bishop), (1652 - 1732) 17th century Bishop of York
* John King (clergyman) (c1655-1737)
* John King (pirate) (1708?-1717), juvenile pirate in the crew of "Black Sam" Bellamy
* John King (explorer) (1838–1872), Australian
* John King (sailor) (1865-1938), American
* John William King, American murderer of James Byrd, Jr.

Other things

* "SS James King", American cargo ship
* "USS John King (DDG-3)", United States Guided Missile Destroyer
* John King (spirit), spirit whom several 19th-century mediums claimed to channel

See also

* Jon King


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  • John King — ist der Name folgender Personen: John King (Entdecker) (1838–1872), australischer Entdeckungsreisender John King (Schauspieler) (1909–1987), US amerikanischer Schauspieler John Alsop King (1788–1867), US amerikanischer Politiker John Leonard King …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John King — est un romancier anglais né en 1960. Il s est fait connaître au Royaume Uni puis dans le monde entier grâce à son célèbre ouvrage Football Factory puis a poursuivi son parcours avec La Meute, Human Punk et Aux couleurs de l Angleterre. À noter… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John King (explorer) — John King (15 December 1838 – 15 January 1872) was an Irish soldier who achieved fame as an Australian explorer. He was the sole survivor of the four men from the ill fated Burke and Wills expedition who reached the Gulf of Carpentaria. The… …   Wikipedia

  • John King (Entdecker) — John King (* 5. Dezember 1838 oder 1841 in County Tyrone, Irland; † 15. Januar 1872, St. Kilda, Australien) war ein Soldat und Entdecker. Er nahm an der Expedition von Burke und Wills in Australien teil, die in einem Fiasko endete.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John King (bishop) — John King was born at St Columb Major in Cornwall, May the 1st 1652. He was patron of the Church of Pertenhall in Bedfordshire.The son of John King of Manaccan, Cornwall. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford as a poor scholar on 7 July 1674 …   Wikipedia

  • John King (journalist) — John King (born August 31,1964) is an American journalist.In 1985, King joined the Associated Press where he began as a writer. In 1987 he broke the story that a juror in the case of Benjamin LaGuer, an inmate proclaiming his innocence, accused… …   Wikipedia

  • John King (Schauspieler) — John Dusty King (eigentlich Miller McLeod Everson, * 11. Juli 1909 in Cincinnati, Ohio; † 11. November 1987 in San Diego, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Sänger und Schauspieler. Leben Miller McLeod Everson bereiste nach seinem Studium an… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John King (pirate) — John King (c. 1708 ndash;April 26, 1717) was an 18th century pirate. He joined the crew of Samuel Black Sam Bellamy while still a juvenile, and is the youngest known pirate on record.On November 9, 1716, Bellamy and his crew, sailing the sloop… …   Wikipedia

  • John King Fairbank — (* 24. Mai 1907 in Huron, South Dakota; † 14. September 1991 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) war ein US amerikanischer Historiker und bedeutender Sinologe, dessen Forschungsschwerpunkt auf der jüngeren Geschichte Chinas lag. Sein Wirken hatte einen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John King Davis — nacido el 19 de febrero de 1884 en Inglaterra y fallecido el 8 de mayo de 1967 en Toorak,[1] fue un explorador y navegante australiano notable por sus trabajos de exploración en el océano Antártico, además de por establecer estaciones… …   Wikipedia Español

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