John Strong
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John Strong may refer to:
- John Strong (mariner), British captain who made the first recorded landing on the Falkland IslandsFalkland IslandsThe Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located about from the coast of mainland South America. The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands. The capital, Stanley, is on East Falkland...
, in 1690 - John Strong (Michigan politician)John Strong (Michigan politician)John Strong, Jr. was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.- Early life and family :Strong, the son of John Strong Sr. , from Wroxton, Oxfordshire, England, was a first generation American born in a log cabin in Greenfield Township, Michigan, which is now part of Detroit. He received a...
- John Franklin Alexander StrongJohn Franklin Alexander StrongJohn Franklin Alexander Strong was a Canadian-born journalist who was the 2nd Governor of Alaska Territory from 1913 to 1918.-Background:...
(1856–1929), Alaskan politician - John Clifford StrongJohn Clifford StrongJohn Clifford Strong was Governor of the Turks and Caicos from August 1978 to September 1982. Strong was succeeded by Christopher J. Turner in October 1982.-References:...
(born 1922), British governor of the Turks and Caicos, 1978–1982 - John Anderson Strong (born 1915), Scottish surgeon and academic
- Mrs. John L. StrongMrs. John L. StrongMrs. John L. Strong is a privately held American luxury company and manufacturer of custom papers and stationery. Founded in 1929 by Mrs. John L. Strong, the company has created papers and custom luxury products for seven presidential families, royal houses, prominent members of international...
, a privately held American luxury company and manufacturer of custom papers and stationery - John Strong (pornographic actor)
- Johnny StrongJohnny StrongJohnny Strong is an American actor, musician and martial artist. He is best known for his roles in Black Hawk Down and The Fast and the Furious as Leon. Aside from acting, Strong is also the founder of the band Operator.-Biography:Strong was born in Los Angeles, California...
, actor - Jack Strong, bass player in The Acacia StrainThe Acacia StrainThe Acacia Strain is an American deathcore band from Chicopee, Massachusetts. Originally founded in 2001, the band itself has undergone numerous changes in the member line-up...
- John Strong (radio personality)John Strong (radio personality)John Strong is an American sports radio talk show host on Portland's 750-AM "The Game" in Portland, Oregon. He hosts a daily radio show called "Strong at Night." He also is the KXTG play-by-play announcer for the Portland Timbers Major League Soccer team....
, a sports radio commentator from Portland, Oregon
See also
- John Strong NewberryJohn Strong NewberryJohn Strong Newberry was a American geologist, physician, explorer, author, and a member of the Megatherium Club at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C....
, U.S. geologist - John Stronge of the Stronge Baronets