John McCarthy
Encyclopedia
Government
- John McCarthy (Australian ambassador) (born 1942)
- John Thomas McCarthyJohn Thomas McCarthyJohn Thomas McCarthy was the United States Ambassador to Lebanon and Tunisia.McCarthy holds degrees from Manhattan College and Harvard University. Prior to his appointment as ambassador, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.-References:...
(born 1939), U.S. ambassador - John H. McCarthyJohn H. McCarthyJohn Henry Mccarthy was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in New York City, Mccarthy attended De La Salle Institute, Christian Brothers, and St...
(1850–1908), U.S. Representative from New York - John McCarthy (Nebraska politician) (1857–1943), Nebraska Republican politician
- John V. McCarthyJohn V. McCarthyJohn V. McCarthy is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. While in office, he was the sponsor of a bill proposing the establishment of medical schools at three Ohio universities. He left office in 1972 in order to run for election for treasurer of Mahoning County, Ohio, but did not...
, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. - John McCarthy (MP), Member of Parliament for Mid TipperaryMid Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)Mid Tipperary was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.This constituency comprised the central part of County Tipperary. Prior to the 1885 general election the area was part of the Tipperary...
, 1892–1893 - John George MacCarthy, Member of Parliament for MallowMallow (UK Parliament constituency)Mallow was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.-Boundaries:...
, 1874–1880
Science
- John McCarthy (computer scientist)John McCarthy (computer scientist)John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist. He coined the term "artificial intelligence" , invented the Lisp programming language and was highly influential in the early development of AI.McCarthy also influenced other areas of computing such as time sharing systems...
(1927–2011), American computer scientist - John McCarthy (linguist)John McCarthy (linguist)John McCarthy is a linguist and professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a speciality in phonology and morphology...
(born 1953), American phonologist
Sports
- John McCarthy (American football)John McCarthy (American football)John Patrick McCarthy was a professional football player in the National Football League. He played in the league for just one season in 1944. McCarthy played for "Card-Pitt", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Chicago Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Steelers...
(born 1916), professional football player in the National Football League - John McCarthy (mixed martial arts) (born 1962), mixed martial arts referee
- Johnny McCarthyJohnny McCarthyJohn Joseph McCarthy is an American former basketball player and coach. A 6'1" guard, he played collegiately at Canisius College, and was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1956 NBA Draft. He played a total of six seasons in the NBA — two for the Royals, three for the St...
(born 1934), NBA player - Johnny McCarthy (baseball) (1910–1973), Major League Baseball first baseman
- John McCarthy (Gaelic footballer)
- John McCarthy (ice hockey)John McCarthy (ice hockey)John McCarthy is an American professional ice hockey left winger who currently who plays for the San Jose Sharks in the NHL.- Playing career :...
(born 1986), NHL player - Two Australian rules footballers:
- John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer, born 1967), former player with Fitzroy and North Melbourne
- John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer, born 1989), current player with Collingwood
Other
- John McCarthy (journalist)John McCarthy (journalist)John Patrick McCarthy CBE is a British journalist, writer and broadcaster, and one of the hostages in the Lebanon hostage crisis...
(born 1956), British hostage and journalist - John McCarthy (bishop) (1815–1893), Irish bishop
- John McCarthy, Jr.John McCarthy, Jr.John McCarthy, Jr is a set decorator with an extensive filmography of over 600 films that began in 1935, when he dressed the set for His Fighting Blood....
, Oscar-nominated set decorator - John Edward McCarthyJohn Edward McCarthyJohn Edward McCarthy was a radio actor and announcer. Born on a farm near Parnell, Michigan, he attended St. Thomas High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan and attended the University of Michigan....
(1911–1977), American radio personality - John McCarthy (guitarist)John McCarthy (guitarist)John McCarthy is a guitarist, author, educator and creator of the Rock House Method system of learning. Since 2001, The Rock House Method has sold more than three million instructional programs of which McCarthy writes, composes, and demonstrates in...
, guitarist
See also
- Jon McCarthyJon McCarthyJonathan David "Jon" McCarthy is a former footballer who played over 500 games in his career, many of which were in the Football League....
(born 1970), English former professional footballer - Jack McCarthy (disambiguation)Jack McCarthy (disambiguation)Jack McCarthy may refer to:*Jack McCarthy, writer and slam poet*Jack McCarthy , WPIX program host*Jack McCarthy , Major League Baseball outfielder*Jack McCarthy , Irish soccer player during the 1920s and 1930s....