John Ford (disambiguation)

John Ford (disambiguation)

John Ford (1894–1973) was an Academy Award-winning American film director famous for westerns.

John Ford or Johnny Ford is also the name of:

Public officials

*John Ford (diplomat), British Foreigh Office representative; High Commissioner to Canada from 1978 to 1981.
*John Anson Ford (1883–1983), American public official; served as Los Angeles County supervisor from 1934 to 1958
*John David Ford, Canadian political figure; 2004 Green Party candidate from Ottawa South
*John N. Ford (born 1942), American political figure; Democrat from Tennessee; convicted in 2007 for bribery
*John Salmon Ford (1815–1897), American political figure; best known as "Rip" Ford from Texas
*Johnny Ford (born 1942), American political figure; Democrat, later Republican; in 1972 Alabama's first African-American mayor

Literary figures

*John Ford (dramatist) (1586–circa 1640), English Jacobean playwright and poet ("'Tis Pity She's a Whore", 1633)
*John M. Ford (1957–2006), American writer and poet in the science fiction and fantasy genre; best known as "Dr. Mike"

Others

*John Ford (American football) (born 1966), American football wide receiver
*John Ford (British musician) (born 1948), English singer, songwriter and guitarist in the rock genre
*John Baptiste Ford (1811–1903), American industrialist and founder of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, now known as PPG Industries
*John D. Ford (1840–1918), American naval officer during the Civil War and the Spanish-American War
*John Gardner Ford (born 1952), American business executive, second son of President Gerald R. Ford
*John Patrick Ford, Australian who, while awaiting trial on rape charges, was a defense witness in the 2005 trial of Schapelle Corby
*John T. Ford (1829–1894), American theatre manager; operated Ford's Theatre at the time of the Lincoln assassination

=See also=
*John Ford Coley (born 1948), American pianist, guitarist, actor and author
*John-Ford Griffin (born 1979), American Major League Baseball outfielder
*John Ford House (1827–1904), American politician; Democrat from Tennessee; served 6th congressional district (1875–83)
*Jack Ford (disambiguation)
*Jonathan Ford (disambiguation)
*Ford (surname)


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