John Jackson

Entertainment

Art

• John Baptist Jackson, British artist
• John Jackson (painter), British painter
• John Jackson (engraver), English wood-engraver
• John Richardson Jackson, English engraver
• John Adams Jackson, American sculptor
• J. B. Jackson, writer and sketch artist in landscape design
• John Reno Jackson, Caymanian artist

  Music

• John Enderby Jackson, English musician and composer
• John Jackson (blues musician), American Piedmont blues musician
• John Jackson (musician), guitarist for the Jayhawks
• Johnny Jackson (musician), drummer with the Jackson 5
• John Jackson, legal name of rapper Fabolous

  Other entertainment

• John Jackson (actor), English actor
• John Jackson (travel writer), British traveler and writer
• John G. Jackson (writer), African-American cultural historian and writer
• J. J. Jackson (media personality), American radio and television personality
• John M. Jackson, American actor best known for playing the J.A.G. on JAG
• John E. Jackson (make-up artist), American make-up artist
• John Jackson (writer), English television writer

  Politics

U.K.

• John Jackson (Pontefract MP), English politician; MP 1624–1629
• Sir John Jackson, 1st Baronet, British businessman, MP for Dover and a baronet
• John Jackson (engineer), British engineer and politician, MP for Plymouth Devonport, 1910–1918
• John Arthur Jackson, British Conservative Party politician
• John Jackson (South East Derbyshire MP), British Conservative politician
• John Edward Jackson (diplomat), British diplomat

  U.S.

• John G. Jackson (politician), Virginia politician and federal judge
• John Jackson (mayor), mayor of Tampa, Florida
• John Jay Jackson Jr., Virginia and West Virginia politician and federal judge
• John Jackson (Richmond politician), member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• John B. Jackson, U.S. diplomat, United States Ambassador to Serbia
• John Holmes Jackson, mayor of Burlington, Vermont
• John S. Jackson (Florida politician), mayor of Lakeland, Florida
• John S. Jackson (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin farmer and politician

  Other political figures

• John Rawleigh Jackson, planter, slave-owner and politician in Jamaica
• John Alexander Jackson, Colonial Treasurer of South Australia
• John Alexander Jackson (Tasmanian politician), Attorney-General of Tasmania, 1872 to 1873
• John Robert Jackson, rancher and politician in British Columbia, Canada

  Religion

• John Jackson (minister), English nonconformist
• John Jackson (military chaplain), Anglican priest and first chaplain to the garrison at St John's, Newfoundland
• John Jackson (controversialist), English clergyman
• John Jackson (archdeacon of Clogher)
• John Edward Jackson (antiquarian), English cleric and archivist
• John Jackson (bishop), bishop of Lincoln and of Bishop of London
• John Long Jackson, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana
• John Paul Jackson, American author, teacher, founder of Streams Ministries International

  Science

• John Hughlings Jackson, neurologist, namesake of Jacksonian seizure
• John Price Jackson, American electrical engineer and academic
• J. Wilfrid Jackson, British geologist and paleontologist
• John Jackson (astronomer), Scottish astronomer
• John Meadows Jackson, British mathematician and physicist
• John S. Jackson (geologist), Irish geologist
• John David Jackson (physicist), Canadian–American physicist and author of a graduate textbook on electrodynamics
• John P. Jackson, American physicist and leading researcher on the Shroud of Turin

  Sports

American football

• John Jackson (offensive tackle), former NFL offensive tackle
• John Jackson (wide receiver), former NFL player
• Johnnie Jackson (American football), cornerback
• John Jackson (wide receiver, born 1999), American football player

  Association football

• John Jackson (football manager), first manager of Brighton and Hove Albion
• John Jackson (footballer, born 1885), Scottish footballer
• John Jackson (footballer, born 1906), Scottish football goalkeeper
• John Jackson (footballer, born 1923), English footballer for Stoke City
• John Jackson (footballer, born 1942), English football goalkeeper for Crystal Palace

  Baseball

• Bud Fowler, pioneer black baseball player and club organizer
• John Jackson (baseball), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1933
• Big Train Jackson, American baseball player

  Boxing

• John Jackson (English boxer), English boxer
• John David Jackson (boxer), former super welterweight boxer
• John Jackson (Virgin Islands boxer), Olympic boxer from the Virgin Islands

  Cricket

• John Jackson (cricketer, born 1833), English cricketer
• John Jackson (cricketer, born 1841), English cricketer
• John Jackson (Worcestershire cricketer), English cricketer
• John Jackson (cricketer, born 1898), Chilean cricketer

  Other sports

• John Jackson (jockey), British classic winning jockey
• John Jackson (sport shooter), American Olympic sport shooter
• John Angelo Jackson, mountaineer
• John Jackson (athlete), British steeplechaser
• John Jackson (speedway rider), British speedway rider
• John Jackson (racing driver), professional racing driver
• J. D. Jackson (basketball), Canadian basketball coach and former player
• John James Jackson, British bobsledder and Royal Marines commando
• John Jackson (field hockey), Irish field hockey player

  Others

• John Mills Jackson, Canadian author, merchant, and justice of the peace
• John K. Jackson, American lawyer and soldier
• John Andrew Jackson, American slave
• John Payne Jackson, Americo-Liberian journalist
• John Francis Jackson, Australian fighter ace of World War II
• John Jackson (trade unionist), British trade union leader
• John Jackson (businessman), author and campaigner
• John Jackson (law professor), American law professor at Georgetown University
• John L. Jackson Jr., professor and dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
• John Jackson (hacker), security researcher