John Reynolds
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John Reynolds may refer to:
- John Reynolds (merchant)John Reynolds (merchant)John Reynolds was an English merchant from Exeter, known as a writer. He produced a series of violent stories around marriage, adultery and murder; and also political writings that caused him to be imprisoned.-Life:...
(1588?–1655?), English writer - John Reynolds (soldier)John Reynolds (soldier)Sir John Reynolds was a soldier in the English Civil War and during the Commonwealth. He was lost at sea returning from action in Flanders....
(1625–1657), soldier in the English Civil War - John Reynolds (agriculturist) (1703–1779), farmer and agricultural innovator from Kent, England
- John Reynolds (Royal Navy officer) (ca. 1713–1788), British naval officer who served as the governor of the crown colony of Georgia
- John Reynolds (U.S. politician)John Reynolds (U.S. politician)John Reynolds was a United States politician from the state of Illinois. He was one of the original four justices of the Illinois Supreme Court, 1818–1825, a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1826–1830, 1846–1848, and 1852–1854 , and the 4th Illinois Governor from 1830–1834...
(1788–1865), American politician who served as the governor of Illinois and in the U.S. Congress - John Reynolds (musician)John Reynolds (musician)John Reynolds is a record producer. He was the first husband of singer Sinéad O'Connor; they have one child, Jake. Reynolds, formerly a drummer for Jah Wobble, met O'Connor and recorded her first album, The Lion and the Cobra...
, writer, musician, and producer; the first husband of singer Sinéad O'Connor - John Reynolds (astronomer)John Reynolds (astronomer)John Henry Reynolds was a British astronomer who served as the president of the Royal Astronomical Society between 1935 and 1937 and is known for his work on the classification of stellar bodies. An amateur, he was the son of Alfred John Reynolds, the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, who owned a company...
(1874-1949), amateur British astronomer - John Reynolds (physicist)John Reynolds (physicist)John Hamilton Reynolds was an American physicist and a specialist in mass spectrometry.-Life:John H. Reynolds was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He studied first at Harvard University and, after serving in the Navy during World War II, at the University of Chicago. There, he was...
(1923–2000), American physicist known for studies of isotope dating - John Reynolds (actor) (1941–1966), American actor remembered for his portrayal of Torgo in Manos: The Hands of Fate
- John Reynolds (Canadian politician)John Reynolds (Canadian politician)John Douglas Reynolds, PC was the Member of Parliament for the riding of West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2006...
(born 1942), former Conservative MP for the West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country electoral district in the Canadian House of Commons - John Reynolds (motorcycle racer)John Reynolds (motorcycle racer)John Reynolds is a retired British motorcycle racer who won the British Superbike Championship in 1992, 2001 and 2004....
(born 1965), British motorcycle racer
- John C. ReynoldsJohn C. ReynoldsJohn C. Reynolds is an American computer scientist.John Reynolds studied at Purdue University and then earned a PhD in theoretical physics from Harvard University in 1961. He was Professor of Information science at Syracuse University from 1970 to 1986. Since then he has been Professor of Computer...
(b. 1935), American computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University - John Fulton Reynolds (1820–1863), Union Army commander killed in the US Civil War
- John Hamilton ReynoldsJohn Hamilton ReynoldsJohn Hamilton Reynolds was an English poet, satirist, critic, and playwright. He was a close friend and correspondent of poet John Keats whose letters to Reynolds constitute a significant body of Keats' poetic thought...
(1794–1852), English poet - John Hazard ReynoldsJohn Hazard ReynoldsJohn Hazard Reynolds was a U.S. Representative from the state of New York.Reynolds was born in Moriah, New York, and attended the public schools in Sandy Hill, New York and Bennington, Vermont. He engaged in civil engineering and graduated from Kinderhook Academy in 1840...
(1819–1875), American politician who represented New York in the U.S. Congress - John Henry Reynolds (educator)John Henry Reynolds (educator)John Henry Reynolds was a British educationist and administrator, particularly associated with the development of the Manchester educational institution that was to go on to become UMIST.-Life:...
(1842–1927), British champion of technical education - John J. ReynoldsJohn J. ReynoldsJohn James Reynolds was an American track and field athlete, and a member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He was part of the U.S...
, American track and field athlete - John Merriman ReynoldsJohn Merriman ReynoldsJohn Merriman Reynolds was a U.S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania.-Early life:Reynolds was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, near Quarryville, about twelve miles south of the city of Lancaster, to parents Patrick Hewitt and Ann Reynolds...
(1848–1933), American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Congress - John Myrdhin ReynoldsJohn Myrdhin ReynoldsJohn Myrdhin Reynolds, whose initiated name is Vajranatha was born in 1942 and is a scholar, linguist, author, translator, mystic and initiated ngagpa of the Nyingmapa....
American Buddhist scholar, linguist, author, translator and mystic - John W. Reynolds (Oregon attorney)John W. Reynolds (Oregon attorney)John W. Reynolds was an American attorney and educator in the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of the state, he was the fourth dean of the Willamette University College of Law, the law school of his alma mater....
(1875–?), American attorney and former dean of the Willamette University College of Law in Oregon - John W. Reynolds, Sr.John W. Reynolds, Sr.John Whitcome Reynolds, Sr. was Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1927 to 1933. He was elected as a Republican.Reynolds was born in Jacksonport, in Door County, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Michigan and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Reynolds was admitted to the bar in...
(1876–?), American politician and Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1927 to 1933 - John W. Reynolds, Jr. (1921–2002), American politician who served as Governor of Wisconsin, Attorney General of Wisconsin, and a federal judge
See also
- Jack Reynolds (disambiguation)
- John RainoldsJohn RainoldsJohn Rainolds , English divine, was born about Michaelmas 1549 at Pinhoe, near Exeter.He was educated at Merton and Corpus Christi Colleges, Oxford, becoming a fellow of the latter in 1568. In 1572-73 he was appointed reader in Greek, and his lectures on Aristotle's Rhetoric laid the sure basis of...
or Reynolds (1549–1607), Puritan scholar influential in the translation of the King James Bible - John Reynolds GardinerJohn Reynolds GardinerJohn Reynolds Gardiner was an American author and engineer. He is famous for writing Stone Fox in 1980 which was later adapted to an NBC movie. He has also edited children's stories for television.-Biography:...
(1944–2006), American author and engineer