John Goodwin
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John Goodwin may refer to:
- John Goodwin (preacher)John Goodwin (preacher)John Goodwin was an English preacher, theologian and prolific author of significant books.-Early life:Goodwin was born in Norfolk and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge, where he graduated M.A. and obtained a fellowship on 10 November 1617. He left the university and married, took orders and...
(1594–1665), English preacher and religious writer - John B. GoodwinJohn B. GoodwinJohn Benjamin Goodwin was born in Cobb County, Georgia, USA the son of and attended school in Powder Springs.He moved to Atlanta in 1870 and studied law at Gartrell & Stephens and a year later was admitted to the bar....
, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia in the late 1880s - John Noble GoodwinJohn Noble GoodwinJohn Noble Goodwin was a United States attorney and politician who served as the first Governor of Arizona Territory...
(1824–1887), 1st Governor of Arizona Territory and U.S. Representative from Maine - John W. GoodwinJohn W. GoodwinJohn W. Goodwin was a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene.Goodwin was born near North Berwick, Maine, and was raised in the Advent Christian Church. After moving to California in 1905, he joined the Church of the Nazarene and assisted Phineas F. Bresee in the founding...
, General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene - John Goodwin (governor)John Goodwin (governor)Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin KCB, KCMG, DSO , known as Sir John Goodwin, was a British soldier and medical practitioner, who served as the Governor of the Australian state of Queensland between 1927 and 1932.Goodwin was born in 1871 in Kandy, Ceylon to a British Army...
, (1871–1960) British Army officer and Governor of Queensland - John Goodwin (mason), Boston mason involved in the Salem Witch TrialsSalem witch trialsThe Salem witch trials were a series of hearings before county court trials to prosecute people accused of witchcraft in the counties of Essex, Suffolk, and Middlesex in colonial Massachusetts, between February 1692 and May 1693...
- John B. L. Goodwin (1912–1994), American author and poet
- John Goodwin (ice hockey), Emms Family Award winner and coach in the Ontario Hockey LeagueOntario Hockey LeagueThe Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....
- John Goodwin (author), British writer and historian, especially involved with Ottoman history (in which he also a placed a detective story, "The Janissary TreeThe Janissary TreeThe Janissary Tree is a crime novel, written by Jason Goodwin. It is set in Istanbul in 1836.The first in a series featuring the eunuch detective Yashim, it deals with the fictional aftermath of a real event in Ottoman history – the so-called Auspicious Event, which took place in June 1826 – the...
") - John Goodwin LymanJohn Goodwin LymanJohn Goodwin Lyman was a Canadian modernist painter active largely in Montreal. In the 1930s he did much to promote modern art in Canada, founding the Contemporary Art Society in 1939...
- John Goodwin Tower
See also
- John Godwin (disambiguation)
- Jon Goodwin (disambiguation)
- Jonathan Goodwin (disambiguation)Jonathan Goodwin (disambiguation)Jonathan Goodwin may refer to:*Jonathan Goodwin *Jonathan Goodwin -See also:*John Goodwin *Jon Goodwin...