John Todd
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John Todd may refer to:
- John Todd (Virginia)John Todd (Virginia)John Todd was a frontier military officer during the American Revolutionary War and the first administrator of the Illinois County of the U.S...
(1750–1782), early Virginia official, Kentucky soldier, and great-uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln - John Blair Smith ToddJohn Blair Smith ToddJohn Blair Smith Todd was a Delegate from Dakota Territory to the United States House of Representatives and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Biography:...
(1814–1872), delegate to US Congress from Dakota Territory - John Todd (abolitionist)John Todd (abolitionist)John Todd was a U.S. Congregationalist minister, co-founder of Tabor College in Tabor, Iowa, a leading abolitionist and a ‘conductor’ on the Underground Railroad....
(1818–1894), preacher and 'conductor' on the Underground Railroad - John Todd (actor)John Todd (actor)John Todd , born Fred McCarthy was an American radio actor.A former stage actor known for Shakespearean roles, Todd soon gained work at Detroit radio station WXYZ, as part of director James Jewell's repertory company, with roles on the various series produced by the station.His most famous work was...
(1877–1957), US actor who played Tonto on the The Lone Ranger radio series - John Todd (aviator)John Todd (aviator)Captain John Todd DFC, MC, OBE was a World War I flying ace credited with 18 aerial victories.He was a medical student at Edinburgh University before he signed up in the Royal Air Force....
, British World War I flying ace - J. A. ToddJ. A. ToddJohn Arthur Todd FRS was a British geometer. He was born in Liverpool, and went to Trinity College of the University of Cambridge in 1925. He did research under H.F. Baker, and in 1931 took a position at the University of Manchester. He became a lecturer at Cambridge in 1937...
(1908–1994), British mathematician and geometer - John Todd (footballer)John Todd (footballer)John Todd is a former Australian rules footballer and coach. After becoming youngest ever winner of the Sandover Medal in his first year of senior football he suffered a serious knee injury, which affected his playing career...
(b. 1938), Australian football player and coach - John Todd (biologist)John Todd (biologist)John Todd is a biologist working in what is sometimes considered the general field of ecological design, in that his ideas often involve applications that become the basis of alternative technologies. His principal professional interests have included solving problems of food production and...
(b. 1939), Canadian biologist working in the field of ecological design - John A. Todd (biologist)John A. Todd (biologist)John Andrew Todd FMedSci FRS is Professor of Medical Genetics at the University of Cambridge and director of the JDRF/Wellcome Trust Diabetes and Inflammation Laboratory where he works in collaboration with David Clayton and Linda Wicker to examine the molecular basis of type 1 diabetes.He was...
, British researcher working on diabetes mellitus - John Todd (computer scientist) (1911–2007) Irish-born American mathematician and Cal-Tech professor, married to Olga Taussky-Todd, pioneering numerical analyst and computer scientist
- John Todd (politician)John Todd (politician)John Todd is a former territorial level politician and Minister of Finance in the Northwest Territories government.-Business:Todd is a popular business leader in northern Canada and is popular among the Inuit for using his private development corporation to help Rankin Inlet become a leading...
, Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories - John Todd (Pennsylvania politician), speaker of the Pennsylvania House of RepresentativesSpeaker of the Pennsylvania House of RepresentativesThe speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives holds the oldest state-wide elected office in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Since its first session under the Frame of Government in 1682, presided over by William Penn, over 130 House members have been elevated to the speaker's chair...
, 1812 - Jack ToddJack ToddJack Todd is a sports columnist for the Montreal Gazette since 1986. Todd was an American citizen who deserted from the U.S. Army to avoid being sent to fight during the Vietnam War...
, sports columnist - John Todd (occultist)John Todd (occultist)John Wayne Todd , also known as "John Todd Collins", "Lance Collins", and "Christopher Kollyns", was a speaker, occultist, and conspiracy theorist who claimed to have been born into a 'witchcraft family' before converting to Christianity...
, source for fundamentalist Baptist author Jack Chick