John Hunter
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John Hunter may refer to:
- John Hunter (bishop)John Hunter (bishop)John Hunter was the 3rd Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman from 1943 until 1951. He was educated at Keble College, Oxford and ordained in 1922. His first post was as a Curate in Harrow but his next post was in South Africa...
(1897–1965), former bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman - John Hunter (Canadian politician)John Hunter (Canadian politician)John William Gordon Hunter was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons.Hunter studied at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School to become a barrister and lawyer....
(born 1909), Canadian Liberal MP for Parkdale, 1949–1957 - John Hunter (Royal Navy officer) (1737–1821), Governor of New South Wales
- John Hunter (footballer)John Hunter (footballer)John "Sailor" Hunter was a Scottish football player and manager. He is most notable as Motherwell's first and longest-serving manager, guiding the team to their only League title in the 1931-32 season.-Playing career:...
(1879–1966), Scottish football player - John Hunter (rower) (born 1943), New Zealand rower
- Sir John Hunter (diplomat), Consul General in Spain 1816 1817
- Johnny HunterJohnny HunterJohnny Hunter is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 50s. He played in Sydney's NSWRFL Premiership for the Eastern Suburbs club...
, Australian rugby league footballer - John Hunter (scientist)John Hunter (scientist)John Hunter is a projectile researcher, who developed the 1994 "supergun" Super High Altitude Research Project at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...
(born 1955), projectile researcher - John Hunter (screenwriter), Canadian award-winning screenwriter
- John Hunter (South Carolina politician) (1732–1802), American politician
- John Hunter (surgeon)John Hunter (surgeon)John Hunter FRS was a Scottish surgeon regarded as one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He was an early advocate of careful observation and scientific method in medicine. The Hunterian Society of London was named in his honour...
(1728–1793), surgeon and anatomist - John E. HunterJohn E. HunterJohn E. "Jack" Hunter was an American psychology professor known for his work in methodology. His best-known work is Methods of Meta-Analysis: Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings. The American Communication Association named a research award in his honor.Hunter received his Ph.D...
(1939–2002), American psychologist and statistician - John E. L. HunterJohn E. L. HunterCaptain John Ellis Langford Hunter was a World War I flying ace credited with 12 confirmed aerial victories.Hunter joined 4 Squadron of the Royal Naval Air Service as a Sopwith Camel pilot in July 1917. On 3 September, he teamed with another British pilot to drive down a German observation plane...
(born 1887), World War I fighter ace - John F. HunterJohn F. HunterJohn Feeney Hunter was a lawyer, soldier, and three-term U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Ford City, Pennsylvania, Hunter moved with his parents in 1907 to Toledo, Ohio, where he attended the public schools. He was graduated from the law department of St. John's University in Toledo in 1918...
(1896–1957), U.S. Representative from Ohio - John Irvine HunterJohn Irvine HunterJohn Irvine Hunter was an Australian professor of Anatomy.Hunter was born in Bendigo, Victoria, the third son of Henry Hunter, a furniture dealer, and Isabella née Hodgson. At eight years of age, Hunter had an attack of pneumonia and was sent to recuperate with an aunt in Albury, New South Wales,...
(1898–1924), Australian anatomist - John W. HunterJohn W. HunterJohn Ward Hunter was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Bedford , New York , he received a liberal schooling and was a clerk in a wholesale grocery store in New York City in 1824. He was a clerk in the U.S...
(1807–1900), New York politician - J. A. HunterJ. A. HunterJohn Alexander Hunter , born near Shearington, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, also known as J. A. Hunter was a white hunter in Africa from the early 1900s through the 1950s who led many notable safaris...
(1887–1963), white hunter in Africa, later a writer - John Hart HunterJohn Hart HunterJohn Hart Hunter is recognized as the father of the American college fraternity system. He founded the Kappa Alpha Society in 1825 at Union College.http://www.johnharthuntereducationalfoundation.org/-Early life:...
(1807–1872), college fraternity founder - John Kelso HunterJohn Kelso HunterJohn Kelso Hunter was a self-taught Scottish portrait painter and author of two books.-Life:Hunter was the second son and in 1799 his father moved the Hunter family moved from Chirnside where he had been born in a village in Berwickshire. His father was a gardener at a South Ayrshire estate owned...
(1802–1873), Scottish portrait painter - John Hunter (British politician)John Hunter (British politician)John Hunter was a British 'nabob' who became wealthy as a result of trading with India, and subsequently went into politics as deputy chairman of the East India Company and as Member of Parliament for Leominster....
(1724–1802), British Member of Parliament for Leominster - John Hunter (singer)John Hunter (singer)John Hunter is an American singer and musician. He is best known for his 1984 single, "Tragedy", which peaked at #39 the following year.He released one album, Famous at Night, in 1984, which featured "Tragedy". He also released a follow-up, More Than Meets the Eye.-References:...
, American singer and musician
See also
- Jack Hunter (disambiguation)
- Jon Blair HunterJon Blair HunterJon Blair Hunter is a Democratic West Virginia state senator from the 14th District, which represents Barbour County, Preston County, Taylor County, Tucker County and parts of Grant County and Monongalia County...
, politician