John Paine (other)
John Paine may refer to: * John Paine (North Carolina politician), 18th Century politician * John Paine (sport shooter) (1870–1951), American shooter, competed at the 1896 Olympics * John Paine (cricketer) (1829–1859), English cricketer * John Paine (weightlifter), British Olympic weightlifter *John Alsop Paine (1840–1912), American botanist and Presbyterian minister * John Knowles Paine (1839–1906), American composer *Saint John Paine (1532–1582), English Catholic priest and martyr See also *John Payne (other) John Payne may refer to: Arts and entertainment * J. D. Payne (born 1979/1980), American screenwriter * John Howard Payne (1791–1852), American actor and playwright * John Payne (actor) (1912–1989), American film actor and singer * "Sunshine" ...

John Paine (North Carolina Politician)
John Paine may refer to: * John Paine (North Carolina politician), 18th Century politician * John Paine (sport shooter) (1870–1951), American shooter, competed at the 1896 Olympics * John Paine (cricketer) (1829–1859), English cricketer * John Paine (weightlifter), British Olympic weightlifter *John Alsop Paine (1840–1912), American botanist and Presbyterian minister * John Knowles Paine (1839–1906), American composer *Saint John Paine (1532–1582), English Catholic priest and martyr See also *John Payne (other) John Payne may refer to: Arts and entertainment * J. D. Payne (born 1979/1980), American screenwriter * John Howard Payne (1791–1852), American actor and playwright * John Payne (actor) (1912–1989), American film actor and singer * "Sunshine" ...

John Paine (sport Shooter)
John Bryant Paine (April 19, 1870 in Boston, Massachusetts – August 1, 1951 in Weston, Massachusetts) was an American shooter. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Paine was the son of Charles Jackson Paine who was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and also was the younger brother to Sumner Paine. He graduated from Harvard College. Paine was a member of the Boston Athletic Association, the association were sending over members to Athens for the 1896 Summer Olympics, Paine decided to go along but first stopped in Paris to convince his brother Sumner to join him. Paine entered all three of the pistol events at the 1896 Games, but actually competed in only one. He, along with his brother Sumner Paine, was disqualified from the rapid fire pistol event for not having the appropriate caliber pistol. Both of the Paines used Colt revolvers, firearms that were far superior to those used by their opponents in the 25 metre military pi ...
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John Paine (cricketer)
John Gosling Paine (10 November 1829 – 1 November 1859) was an English cricketer. Paine was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Brighton, Sussex. Paine made his first-class debut for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1851 at the Royal Brunswick Ground, Hove. His next appearances in first-class cricket came in 1854 when he played two matches for Sussex, against Kent and Surrey. The following season he made three first-class appearances, appearing twice for the Gentlemen of England against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, and the Gentlemen of Kent and Surrey at the same venue. His third appearance came for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Sussex at E Tredcroft's Ground, Warnham Court. He made two first-class appearances each for the Gentlemen of Surrey and Sussex and the Gentlemen of Kent and Sussex in 1856, with all four matches coming against the Gentlemen of England. He also made one first-class appearance for ...
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John Paine (weightlifter)
John Paine (2 May 1883 – 1953) was a British weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... References External links * 1883 births 1953 deaths British male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Great Britain Weightlifters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{UK-weightlifting-bio-stub ...
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John Alsop Paine
John Alsop Paine, Jr. (January 14, 1840 – July 24, 1912) was a Presbyterian minister, botanist, professor of natural history and German, archaeologist, and editor. He graduated in 1859 from Hamilton College with B.A. and in 1862 from Andover Seminary with M.Div. From 1862 to 1865 he lived in Utica, New York and worked as a botanist for the board of regents of the University of the State of New York. From 1865 to 1866 he studied at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University and at the Columbia School of Mines. In 1867 he was ordained a Presbyterian minister at Andover Seminary. After his ordination, from 1867 to 1869 he was a professor of natural science at the Christian missionary institution Robert College in Istanbul. From 1869 to 1870 he studied at the University of Halle and at Leipzig University. From 1870 to 1871 Paine taught natural history and German at Lake Forest University in Illinois. From 1871 to 1872 he was an associate editor for ''The Independent''. Fro ...
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John Knowles Paine
John Knowles Paine (January 9, 1839 – April 25, 1906) was the first American-born composer to achieve fame for large-scale orchestral music. The senior member of a group of composers collectively known as the Boston Six, Paine was one of those responsible for the first significant body of concert music by composers from the United States. The Boston Six's other five members were Amy Beach, Arthur Foote, Edward MacDowell, George Chadwick, and Horatio Parker. Life Paine grew up in a musical family in Maine. His grandfather, an instrument maker, built the first pipe organ in the state of Maine and his father and uncles were all music teachers. His father carried on the family musical instrument business. One uncle was an organist. Another was a composer. In the 1850s Paine took lessons in organ and composition from Hermann Kotzschmar, completing his first composition, a string quartet, in 1855 at the age of 16. After his first organ recital in 1857, he was appointed organis ...
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Saint John Paine
John Payne (1532–1582) was an English Catholic priest and martyr, one of the Catholic Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. Background John Payne was born at Peterborough in 1532. He was probably a mature man when he went to the English College at Douai in 1574, served there as bursar, and was ordained priest by the Archbishop of Cambrai on 7 April 1576. Ministry Shortly afterwards, on 24 April 1576, he left for the English mission in the company of another priest, Cuthbert Mayne. While Mayne headed for his native South West England, Payne resided for the most part with Anne, widow of Sir William Petre, and daughter of Sir William Browne, sometime Lord Mayor of the City of London, at Ingatestone, Essex, in whose house was a "priest hole", but also in London. The missioner passed as a steward of Lady Petre. Shortly after his arrival he converted (or re-converted) to Catholicism George Godsalve or Godsalf, of the diocese of Bath, a man who had gained the B.A. at Oxford and ha ...
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