John Carey
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John Carey may refer to:
- John Carey (congressman)John Carey (congressman)John Carey was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Monongalia County, Virginia , Carey moved with his parents to the Northwest Territory in 1798.He served under General Hull in the War of 1812....
(1792–1875), United States Representative from Ohio; member of the Ohio House of Representatives - John Carey (Ohio state senator) (born 1959), Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives; former Ohio state senator
- John Carey (courtier)John Carey (courtier)Sir John Carey, of Plashey was a courtier to King Henry VIII. He served the king as a Groom of the Privy Chamber, and, being a descendant of Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, John Carey was a third cousin to Henry VIII....
(c. 1491–1552), courtier to King Henry VIII - John Carey, 2nd Earl of DoverJohn Carey, 2nd Earl of DoverJohn Carey, 2nd Earl of Dover was an English peer, styled Viscount Rochford from 1628 to 1666. He was a descendant of the Boleyn family through Mary Boleyn and was the son of Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover and Judith Pelham, daughter of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baronet.In 1640, he was summoned to...
(1608–1677), English peer - John Carey, 3rd Baron HunsdonJohn Carey, 3rd Baron HunsdonJohn Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon was an English peer, politician and Governor of Berwick-upon-Tweed.He was born the son of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon and was the younger brother of George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon and the grandson of Mary Boleyn. It is alleged that his father was the illegitimate...
, English peer and politician - John Carey (critic)John Carey (critic)John Carey is a British literary critic, and emeritus Merton Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford. He was born in Barnes, London, and educated at Richmond and East Sheen Boys’ Grammar School, winning an Open Scholarship to St John's College, Oxford. He served in the East...
(born 1934), British literary critic - John Carey (Celticist)John Carey (Celticist)John Carey is an American, who trained in Celtic studies, specialising in subjects of early Irish and Welsh literature, religion, and mythology. A graduate of Harvard University, he was an associate professor at the Department of Celtic Languages and Literature...
, American scholar - John Carey (journalist)John Carey (journalist)John Carey is an Irish sportswriter and columnist for national and international Irish newspapers.-Biography:Previously a producer and director at the R.M.A.S.D. and later the head of News and Current Affairs at 96FM, Carey worked for 10 years as head columnist for the Irish World Newspaper based...
(born 1960), Irish sportswriter - Johnny CareyJohnny CareyJohn Joseph "Johnny" Carey , also known as Jackie Carey, was an Irish footballer and manager. As a player Carey spent most of his career at Manchester United, where he was team captain from 1946 until he retired as a player in 1953...
(1919–1995), Irish footballer and manager - John Carey (animator)
- John Carey (Oklahoma state representative)