John O'Neill (disambiguation)
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Politics
- John O'Neill (philosopher)John O'Neill (philosopher)John O'Neill is a philosopher. He is professor of Political Economy at the University of Manchester.-Academic history:John O'Neill held the post of professor of philosophy at Lancaster University....
, political philosopher, Professor of Political Economy at the University of Manchester - John O'Neill (congressman)John O'Neill (congressman)John O'Neill was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, O'Neill attended the common schools at Frederick, Maryland, and Georgetown College, Washington, D.C.....
(1822–1905), U.S. Representative from Ohio - John O'Neill (Vietnam veteran)John O'Neill (Vietnam veteran)John Ellis O'Neill is a Vietnam War veteran, lawyer, and the spokesman for Swift Vets and POWs for Truth .-Background:...
(born 1946), opponent of John Kerry and a leader of the groups Swift Vets and POWs for Truth - John O'Neill (Canadian politician)John O'Neill (Canadian politician)John O'Neill was a municipal and provincial politician from Toronto, Canada.O'Neill was born to a family of Irish immigrants in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood of Toronto, and area that was then one of the poorest in Canada and home to thousands of working class Irish immigrants...
(-1922), Liberal politician in Ontario, Canada - John Joseph O'Neill (US politician) (1846–1898), Missouri Congressman
- John Joseph O'Neill (UK politician)John Joseph O'Neill (UK politician)John Joseph O'Neill was a Liberal Party politician in England.At the 1918 general election, he stood as a candidate in the 2-seat Preston constituency, where he fell only 485 votes short of winning the second seat...
(1888–1953), Liberal Party politician in England, Member of Parliament for Lancaster 1923–1924 - John O'Neill (Fenian)John O'Neill (Fenian)General John O'Neill was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood .He was born in Ireland, moved to the US, and served in the Union Army in the Civil War....
(1834–1878), member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (Fenians) - John O'Neill, 3rd Viscount O'Neill (1780–1855), Irish Tory politician
Music
- John O'Neill (guitarist)John O'Neill (guitarist)John Joseph O'Neill is the rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter within the punk/new wave band The Undertones...
(born 1957), Northern Irish guitarist of rock band The Undertones - John O'Neill (musician)John O'Neill (musician)John O'Neill was a professional musician born in County Durham, England to Irish parents. He was famous for his whistling abilities and was also an accomplished trumpeter....
(1926–1999), English musician
Sports
- John O'Neill (Australian rules footballer)John O'Neill (Australian rules footballer)John O'Neill is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL.O'Neill usually played as a wingman or half forward flanker and was often one of his sides biggest disposal getters...
(born 1935), Geelong player during the 1950s - John O'Neill (Northern Ireland footballer) (born 1958), former Northern Ireland player
- John O'Neill (Scottish footballer)John O'Neill (Scottish footballer)John O'Neill is a Scottish football midfielder, playing for Auchinleck Talbot.O'Neill started his career with amateur club Queens Park, before signing for Celtic in 1994. In his career he had two spells of playing for Dumfries club Queen of the South...
born 1974, Scottish footballer - John O'Neill (Irish footballer)John O'Neill (Irish footballer)John O'Neill is an Irish former professional footballer.He was a defender who started his career with Drumcondra in his native city before moving to Preston North End in April 1958 along with team-mate Alan Kelly....
born 1935, former Republic of Ireland and Preston North End player - John O'Neill (rugby league) (1943–1999), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
- John O'Neill (sport administrator)John O'Neill (sport administrator)John O'Neill is an Australian sporting administrator. He has been involved with both rugby union and football at the national level, after being head of the NSW State Bank...
, CEO of the Australian Rugby Union and former head of Football Federation Australia - John O'Neill (baseball), baseball player
Other
- John O'Neill (VC)John O'Neill (VC)John O'Neill VC MM was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.He was 21 years old, and a sergeant in the 2nd Battalion, Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment,...
(1897–1942), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First World War - John Joseph O'Neill (journalist) (1889–1953), winner of the Pulitzer Prizer for Reporting
- John P. O'NeillJohn P. O'NeillJohn Patrick O'Neill was an American counter-terrorism expert, who worked as a special agent and eventually a Special Agent in Charge in the Federal Bureau of Investigation until late 2001...
(1952–2001), former FBI agent and head of security at the World Trade Center at the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks - John O'Neill (editor)John O'Neill (editor)John O'Neill is an Ottawa born writer, founder, editor and publisher of Black Gate magazine, a quarterly fantasy magazine first published in 2000. O'Neill holds a doctorate in Chemical Engineering and continued to work in the high technology area...
, Founding editor of Black Gate magazine
- John O'Neill (architect), oversaw the completion of St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast
- John O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone (-1641), the son of Hugh O'Neill
See also
- Jack O'Neill (disambiguation)Jack O'Neill (disambiguation)Jack O'Neill may refer to:*Jack O'Neill, fictional character in the Stargate film and television series*Jack O'Neill , Irish-–American baseball player...
- John O'Neil (disambiguation)John O'Neil (disambiguation)John O'Neil may refer to:*John O'Neil , American painter and writer*John O'Neil , Scottish footballer*John O'Neil , American rugby union player*John O'Neil , American baseball player...
- John H. O'NeallJohn H. O'NeallJohn Henry O'Neall was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Newberry, South Carolina, O'Neall was left an orphan when eight years of age and was reared by his grandfather, who resided in Daviess County, Indiana....
(1838–1907), U.S. Representative from Indiana - John O'NealJohn O'NealJohn O'Neal a native of Ireland, was a United States Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor for heroism on April 12, 1872.-Medal of Honor citation:...
(born 1841), U.S. sailor who was awarded the Medal of Honor