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Law

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John Burnett (advocate) John Burnett or John Burnet FRSE (1763 – 8 December 1810) was a Scottish advocate, judge and legal scholar. Life see He was the son of William Burnett of Monboddo, an advocate in Aberdeen, where he was born in 1763. He was admitted advocate ...
(c. 1764–1810), Scottish advocate and judge *
John Burnett (judge) John Burnett (July 4, 1831 – March 1, 1901) was an American judge in the state of Oregon. He was the 24th associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. A native of Missouri, he also served as a county and circuit court judge in Oregon, and ...
(1831–1890), American judge on the Oregon Supreme Court


Politics

* John Burnett (colonial secretary) (1781–1860), colonial secretary of Van Diemens Land * John Burnett (trade unionist) (1842–1914), British trade unionist and civil servant * John George Burnett (1876–1962), British politician, Member of Parliament *
John Burnett, Baron Burnett John Patrick Aubone Burnett, Baron Burnett (born 19 September 1945) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom, a member of the House of Lords, and was a Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon between 1997 and 2005 general ...
(born 1945), British politician, Member of Parliament *
John L. Burnett John Lawson Burnett (January 20, 1854 – May 13, 1919) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama. Life Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, C ...
(1854–1919), U.S. Representative from Alabama


Sports

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John Burnett (cricketer) John David Burnett (25 February 1840 – 18 June 1878) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Surrey. Having played from 1882 to 1890, he appeared in five first-class matches. His brother was Ernest Burnett, who was also a first-c ...
(1840–1878), English cricketer * Johnny Burnett (baseball) (1904–1957), American baseball player *
John Burnett (footballer) John Burnett (born 24 June 1939) was an English professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American foot ...
(born 1939), English association (soccer) footballer *
John Burnett (rugby league) John Burnett (1935 – 29 December 2022) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax as a . Background John Burnett was ...
(1935–2022), English rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s


Other

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John Burnett (merchant) John Burnett (1729–1784) was a Scottish merchant and founder of the Burnett prize. Biography Burnett was the son of an Aberdeen merchant, who belonged to the Scottish Episcopal Church. He entered business in 1750, his father having failed shor ...
(1729–1784), Aberdeen merchant *
John Napier Burnett John Napier Burnett (1899–1989) was an important pioneer of education in British Columbia. Born in Fraserburgh, Scotland, Burnett moved to Vancouver in 1911. After completing his education in Vancouver, at the University of British Columb ...
(1899–1989), Canadian educator *
John Harrison Burnett Sir John Harrison Burnett (21 January 1922 – 22 July 2007) was a British botanist and mycologist, who served as the principal and vice chancellor of Edinburgh University from 1979 to 1987. Early life and education Burnett was born in Ripon, ...
(1922–2007), British botanist and mycologist *
John Burnett (historian) John Burnett (20 December 1925 – 5 November 2006) was a social historian who was a professor at Brunel University between 1972 and 1990. His research examined the day-to-day lives of ordinary British people in the 19th and 20th centuries. Orig ...
(1925–2006), English social historian *
John Burnett (priest) John Burnett was an Anglican priest in the second half of the twentieth century.'' Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82'', p. 908, London: Oxford University Press, 1980 Scott was educated at the Australian College of Theology and ordained a ...
(fl. 1955–1969), Australian Anglican priest * John F. Burnett, American film editor


See also

* John Burnet (disambiguation) * Johnny Burnette (1934–1964), musician {{DEFAULTSORT:Burnett, John