John Robinson


John Robinson may refer to:

Academics

  • John Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist
  • John J. Robinson, historian and author of Born in Blood
  • John Talbot Robinson, paleontologist
  • John Alan Robinson, British and American philosopher, mathematician, and early computer scientist
  • John D. Robinson , psychologist and professor of psychiatry and surgery at Howard University
  • John Martin Robinson, English Officer of Arms and historian
  • John C. Robinson , American ornithologist and environmental activist
  • John R. Robinson, American accountant, professor at the University of Texas at Austin

    Arts and entertainment

Music

  • John Robinson , English organist
  • John Robinson , American drummer and session musician
  • Jon-John Robinson, American record producer and songwriter
  • John Robinson , English organist and choir director

    Theatre

  • John Robinson , British actor, known for Quatermass II
  • John Mark Robinson, Canadian-born American designer, director, and actor
  • John Robinson , American actor

    Visual arts

  • John Robinson , English painter
  • John Henry Robinson, English line engraver
  • John Charles Robinson, English painter, art collector, and curator
  • John N. Robinson, African-American artist
  • John Robinson , British sculptor
  • John Z. Robinson, New Zealand artist
  • John V. Robinson, American photographer, writer, and folklorist

    Others artists

  • John Robinson , American owner of the John Robinson Circus

    Military

  • John Robinson , American Revolutionary War militia officer
  • John C. Robinson, Union general in the American Civil War
  • John Robinson , U.S. Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
  • John H. Robinson , Irish Civil War soldier, and Medal of Honor recipient
  • John Robinson , American aviator and activist

    Politics and law

Canada

  • John Robinson , merchant and political figure in New Brunswick
  • Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto, lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada, kinsman of John Robinson
  • *his son John Beverley Robinson, Canadian, mayor of Toronto 1856 and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario 1880–1887
  • John James Robinson, naval officer and political figure in England and New Brunswick
  • John A. Robinson, Scottish-born educator, journalist and political figure in Newfoundland
  • John Lyle Robinson, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

    New Zealand

  • John Robinson , Superintendent of Nelson Province

    United Kingdom

  • Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of London, Lord Mayor of London, MP for the City of London, Middlesex and Rye
  • John Robinson , English politician in House of Commons in 1660
  • John Robinson , British Member of Parliament for Harwich, 1774–1803
  • John Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere, British Conservative politician, Governor of Bermuda, 1964–1972

    United States

  • John Robinson , Member of the New York General Assembly of 1691
  • John Robinson , Virginia planter and politician, father of Speaker John Robinson
  • John Robinson , Speaker of the House of Burgesses in Virginia
  • John M. Robinson , U.S. Senator from Illinois
  • John S. Robinson , 22nd Governor of Vermont
  • John L. Robinson, U.S. Representative from Indiana
  • John Robinson , African American state senator in Virginia
  • John H. Robinson , African American member of the Virginia House of Delegates
  • John Mitchell Robinson, chief judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals
  • John Buchanan Robinson, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
  • John Seaton Robinson, Nebraska representative
  • John Robinson , Chief Justice of the Washington Supreme Court
  • John H. Robinson , Wisconsin representative
  • John J. Robinson , member of the New York State Assembly
  • John Robinson , served in the Maine House of Representatives
  • John Robinson , North Carolina politician
  • John Robinson , sheriff of Bennington County, Vermont and US Marshal for the District of Vermont
  • John Trumbull Robinson, American attorney

    Religion

  • John Robinson , English pastor who organized the Mayflower voyage
  • John Robinson , English diplomat, Bishop of Bristol, Lord Privy Seal etc.
  • John Robinson , English cleric
  • John Edward Robinson , Methodist Episcopal missionary bishop who served in India and Burma
  • John Robinson , Dean of Belfast
  • John Robinson , British Bishop of Woolwich
  • John Robinson , English priest and academic
  • Ken Robinson , Anglican priest and Dean of Gibraltar
  • Sir John Freind Robinson, 1st Baronet, Archdeacon of Armagh

    Sports

  • John Robinson , English cricketer
  • John Robinson , English cricketer and rugby union footballer
  • John Yate Robinson, British field hockey player
  • John Robinson , Australian rules footballer
  • John Robinson , English cricketer
  • John Robinson , American football coach
  • John Robinson , Welsh footballer

    Others

  • John Robinson, British merchant in the 19th century; see Juan Manuel Canaveris
  • John Robinson , British locomotive engineer
  • John Richard Robinson, English journalist
  • John Robinson , prime minister of Colony of Natal
  • John Beverley Robinson , American anarchist author
  • John Moore Robinson, Canadian explorer
  • John G. Robinson, railway engineer
  • John Robinson , British brewing executive and local politician
  • John Edward Robinson, American serial killer
  • John D. Robinson , American author, entrepreneur, and activist
  • John Robinson, designer of St Lawrence and Mary Magdalene Drinking Fountain, London
  • John Robinson , perpetrator of the Charing Cross Trunk Murder