John Briggs may refer to:
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John Q. Briggs (1848–1921), American state senator in Minnesota (1907–1911)
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John R. Briggs Jr.
John Reading Briggs, Jr., (c.1822December 3, 1872) was an American newspaper publisher, politician, and pioneer of Wisconsin and Iowa. He served in the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly, representing Rock County. He was described as a perso ...
(1822–1872), American politician in Wisconsin
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Johnny Briggs (cricketer)
Johnny Briggs (3 October 1862 – 11 January 1902) was an English left arm spin bowler who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club between 1879 and 1900 and remains the second-highest wicket-taker in the county's history after Brian Statham. ...
(1862–1902), English cricketer
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Johnny Briggs (actor)
John Ernest Briggs (5 September 1935 – 28 February 2021) was an English actor. He was known for his role as Mike Baldwin in the soap opera '' Coronation Street'', in which he appeared from 1976 to 2006.
Early life
Briggs was born in Batter ...
(1935–2021), English actor who played Mike Baldwin in the British soap opera ''Coronation Street''
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Johnny Briggs (baseball)
John Edward Briggs (born March 10, 1944) is an American former professional baseball left fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (–), Milwaukee Brewers (–), and Minnesota Twins (1975). He batted an ...
(born 1944), American former baseball outfielder
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John Briggs (baseball)
Johnathan Tift Briggs (January 24, 1934 – December 25, 2018) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for all or parts of five seasons for the Chicago Cubs (1956–58), Cleveland Indians (1959–60), an ...
(1934–2018), American baseball pitcher
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Jonny Briggs
''Jonny Briggs'' is a Children's BBC kitchen sink realism television programme first broadcast in 1985. It revolves around the exploits of a young boy, the eponymous hero (played by Richard Holian), his pet dog, Razzle, and his eccentric family ...
, eponymous character in a BBC children's television programme, first broadcast in 1985
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Jon Briggs
Jon Briggs (born 24 January 1965) is an English television, radio presenter and narrator. He is best known for his voice-over work, and particularly as the British voice used by Apple Inc.'s Siri virtual assistant software.
Career
Briggs's vo ...
(born 1965), English voice actor and journalist
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John Briggs (politician)
John Vern Briggs (March 8, 1930 – April 15, 2020) was an American politician in the state of California. A Republicanism in the United States, Republican, he served in the California State Assembly and the California State Senate. He is perhaps ...
(1930–2020), American politician
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John Briggs (author)
John Briggs (born 1945) is an American author and co-author of general audience nonfiction books in the fields of holistic physics; aesthetics in the arts; creativity, creative process, and consciousness studies. Emeritus Distinguished CSU Profess ...
(born 1945), American author and university lecturer
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John Briggs (bishop)
John Briggs (20 May 1788 – 4 January 1861) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first Bishop of Beverley from 1850 to 1860.
Early life
John Briggs was born in Barton Moss, near Eccles, Greater Manchester, Lanca ...
(1789–1861), bishop and Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England
*John Briggs, activist from Gainesville, Florida, and member of the
Gainesville Eight
The Gainesville Eight were a group of anti-Vietnam War activists indicted on charges of conspiracy to disrupt the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. All eight defendants were acquitted.
Vietnam Veterans Against the War ...
group in the 1960s
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John Joseph Briggs
John Joseph Briggs (6 March 1819 – 23 March 1876), naturalist and topographer, was born in the village of Kings Newton (or King's Newton), Derbyshire on 6 March 1819. His father, John Briggs, who married his cousin, Mary Briggs, was born and re ...
(1819–1876), English writer
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John Briggs (East India Company officer)
General John Briggs (1785–1875) was a British officer in the army of the East India Company, and an author.
Life
Briggs entered the Madras Infantry in 1801. He took part in the Mahratta wars, serving in the final campaign as a political offic ...
(1785–1875), British officer in the army of the East India Company, and author
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John Thomas Briggs
Sir John Thomas Briggs (4 June 1781 – 3 February 1865) was an English civil servant who was accountant-general of the Royal Navy.
He came from an old Norfolk family, a direct descendant of Dr. William Briggs, and, in a collateral line related t ...
(1781–1865), accountant-general of the Royal Navy
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