John Campbell may refer to:

Academia

John Francis Campbell John Francis Campbell (Scottish Gaelic: Iain Frangan Caimbeul; Islay, 29 December 1821 – Cannes, 17 February 1885), also known as Young John of Islay (Scottish Gaelic: Iain Òg Ìle) was a Scottish author and scholar who specialised i ...

(1821–1885), scholar of Celtic folklore and language; inventor * John Edward Campbell (1862–1924), mathematician credited for the Campbell-Hausdorff formula *

John Lorne Campbell Dr John Lorne Campbell FRSE LLD OBE ( gd, Iain Latharna Caimbeul) (1906–1996) was a Scottish historian, farmer, environmentalist and folklorist, and recognized scholar of Scottish Gaelic literature. Early life According to his biographer, Ray ...

(1906–1996), Scottish historian, farmer, environmentalist, and folklore scholar *

John R. Campbell John Roy Campbell (June 14, 1933 – November 17, 2018) was an American dairy scientist and university administrator who was a professor of dairy science at the University of Missouri from 1960 to 1977, was professor, Associate Dean and Dean of Agr ...

(1933–2018), American dairy scientist and university administrator *

John Campbell (casting scientist) John Campbell (born 1938) is a British engineer and one of the world's leading experts in the casting industry with approximately 150 papers, and 20 patents. Campbell holds two Master's degrees from University of Cambridge and University of Sh ...

(born 1938), British engineer *

John Angus Campbell John Angus Campbell (born March 10, 1942, in Portland, Oregon, US) is a retired American professor of rhetoric and is a Fellow of the Center for Science and Culture (a branch of the Discovery Institute, a conservative Christian think tank) and of ...

(born 1942), retired American professor of rhetoric *

John Campbell (philosopher) John Campbell (born 1956) is Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California in Berkeley, California. He works primarily in philosophy of mind. Education and career Campbell earned a BA at the University of St ...

(born 1956), professor of philosophy at the University of California *

John Y. Campbell John Young Campbell (born May 17, 1958) is a British-American economist. He is the Morton L. and Carole S. Olshan Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics at Harvard University since 1994. Biography Early years Campbell was born in ...

(born 1958), professor of economics at Harvard University

Business

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John Campbell (farmer) Sir John Park Campbell, OBE (born 1934) is a Scottish farmer and businessperson. Early life Born in 1934,

, Scottish farmer and businessman *

John Saxton Campbell John Saxton Campbell (c. 1787 – April 25, 1855) was a seigneur and businessman in Lower Canada. He was the son of Archibald Campbell and Charlotte Saxton and the older brother of notary Archibald Campbell. He is believed to have come to the ...

(c. 1787–1855), British seigneur and shipbuilder in Lower Canada *

John W. Campbell (financier) John Williams Campbell (1880–1957) was a millionaire American financier and railroad executive. He kept an office at Grand Central Terminal in New York City, which was later converted into a bar called the Campbell Apartment, a popular gather ...

(1880–1957), American financier *

John A. Campbell (lumber executive) John Aloysius Campbell (June 20, 1941 – October 19, 2008) was a timber executive who served as president of the Pacific Lumber Company in the 1990s. Early life Campbell was born on June 20, 1941, in Leura, New South Wales, outside of Sydney, A ...

(1941–2008), Australian-American timber executive

Literature and journalism

John Campbell (editor) John Campbell (1653 – March 4, 1728) was an early American newspaper publisher and editor and Postmaster of Boston. He founded the first regularly published newspaper in British America, '' The Boston News-Letter''. Biography Campbell was one ...

(1653–1728), pioneer colonial American journalist *

John Campbell (author) John Campbell (8 March 1708 – 28 December 1775) was a Scottish author. He contributed to George Sale's ''Universal History'', and wrote a ''Political Survey of Britain'' (1774). He was both prolific and well paid: according to James Boswell, ...

(1708–1775), Scottish author * Wal Campbell or John William Wallace Campbell (1906–1979), Australian anti-Catholic journalist *

John W. Campbell John Wood Campbell Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor. He was editor of ''Astounding Science Fiction'' (later called ''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'') from late 1937 until his death ...

(1910–1971), American science fiction writer, editor of ''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'' *

John Campbell (biographer) John Campbell (born 1947) is a British political writer and biographer. He was educated at Charterhouse and the University of Edinburgh from where he gained a Ph.D. in politics in 1975. His works include biographies of Lloyd George, F. E. Smi ...

(born 1947), British political biographer *

John Campbell (broadcaster) John James Campbell (born 10 February 1964) is a New Zealand journalist and radio and television personality. He is currently a presenter and reporter at TVNZ; before that, he presented ''Checkpoint'', Radio New Zealand's drive time show, from ...

(born 1964), television and radio reporter in New Zealand * John Campbell, author of ''

Pictures for Sad Children ''Pictures for Sad Children'' is a 2007 webcomic, created by Simone Veil. The webcomic, about a ghost named Paul, featured a spare and minimalist black-and-white artstyle and depressive, nihilistic themes. In 2012, Veil launched a highly succes ...

Military

John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun General John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun (5 May 1705 – 27 April 1782) was a Scottish nobleman and British army officer. Early career Born in Scotland two years before the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain, in which his father Hugh ...

(1705–1782), general in North America *

John Campbell, of Strachur General John Campbell, 17th Chief of MacArthur Campbells of Strachur (1727 – 28 August 1806) was a Scottish soldier and nobleman, who commanded the British forces at the Siege of Pensacola, and succeeded Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ...

(1727–1806), general at Pensacola in the West Florida province * John Campbell of Stonefield (1753–1784), lieutenant–colonel at Mangalore *

John Campbell (British Army officer, died 1804) Colonel John Campbell (died 1804) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant-Governor of Plymouth. Military career Campbell served as commanding officer of the 22nd Regiment of Foot and saw action at Newport, Rhode Island in May 1778 duri ...

, British colonel and lieutenant-governor of Plymouth *

John B. Campbell John B. Campbell (March 13, 1777– August 28, 1814) was an American soldier during the War of 1812, famous for his expedition to destroy the Miami tribe, Miami Indian villages along the Mississinewa River and perhaps most infamous for ordering th ...

(1777–1814), soldier during the War of 1812 *

John Campbell (1802–1878) General Sir John Campbell KCSI, CB, (1802 – 1878) was a Scottish army officer who served in the East India Company and the British Army. He served in the Goomsoor war of 1836–7 and later governed Orissa in a civil capacity. Life He was b ...

, British general, served in India, Knight Commander of the Star of India *

Sir John Campbell, 2nd Baronet Major General Sir John Campbell, 2nd Baronet, of New Brunswick, Canada, (14 April 1807 – 18 June 1855), was a British army officer and the son of General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet of New Brunswick, Canada. He died in the Battle of the ...

(1807–1855), major-general, killed in attack upon the Redan at Sevastopol *

Sir John Campbell, 1st Baronet Sir John William Campbell, 1st Baronet, (1836–1915) was a major-general in the British Army who served in the Crimean War in 1855, in the China campaign in 1860 and in the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1879–80. He was made a Companion of t ...

(1836–1915), major-general, R.A., served in Crimea, China, Afghan War, Zhob Valley *

John Hasluck Campbell Brigadier-General John Hasluck Campbell (1855 – 29 January 1921) was a British Army officer. Military career Campbell was commissioned into the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot on 10 September 1875. He became General Officer Co ...

(1855–1921), brigadier, Sutherland Highlanders, served in First World War *

John Vaughan Campbell Brigadier General John Vaughan Campbell, (31 October 1876 – 21 May 1944) was a senior British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Com ...

(1876–1944), Victoria Cross recipient, brigadier-general, First World War, ADC to the King 1919–1938 *

Jock Campbell (VC) Major-General John Charles Campbell, (10 January 1894 – 26 February 1942), known as Jock Campbell, was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...

or John Charles Campbell (1894–1942), major-general and Victoria Cross recipient *

John F. Campbell (general) John Francis Campbell (born April 11, 1957) is a retired United States Army general who was commander of the Resolute Support Mission and United States Forces – Afghanistan. He was the 16th and last commander of the International Security Assi ...

(born 1954), U.S. Army general

Music

John Campbell (blues guitarist) John Allen Campbell (January 20, 1952 – June 13, 1993) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Biography Campbell was born and grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. His first group was the Texas-based electric ...

(1952–1993), American blues guitarist *

John Campbell (jazz pianist) John Campbell (born July 7, 1955) is an American jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. ...

(born 1955), American jazz pianist * John Campbell (born 1972), American musician, bassist for

Lamb of God Lamb of God ( el, Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, Amnòs toû Theoû; la, Agnus Dei, ) is a title for Jesus that appears in the Gospel of John. It appears at John 1:29, where John the Baptist sees Jesus and exclaims, "Behold the Lamb of God wh ...

John Campbell (musical composer) John Campbell is an American musical composer. He wrote the music for most of the ''Adventures in Odyssey'' radio drama series, as well as '' Lamplighter Theatre'', '' Paws & Tales'', ''Down Gilead Lane'', ''The Chronicles of Narnia'', ''The Extr ...

, American musical composer

Politics

Australia

John Thomas Campbell John Thomas Campbell (1770–1830) was a public servant and politician in the New South Wales Legislative Council during the early Australian colonial period. Early life Campbell was born in Ulster, Kingdom of Ireland in 1770. He was elde ...

(1770–1830), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council *

John Campbell (Australian politician) John Campbell (25 July 1802 – 22 January 1886) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council in 1856 and between 1861 and 1886. He was also a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly b ...

(1802–1886), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and the New South Wales Legislative Assembly *

John Dunmore Campbell John Dunmore Campbell (19 April 1854 – 19 June 1909) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography Campbell was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the son of James Campbell (Australian timber merchant), James Campbell, a timbe ...

(1854–1909), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Canada

John Campbell (Royal Navy officer) Vice-Admiral John Campbell (1720–1790) was born in the parish of Kirkbean in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Campbell was a British naval officer, navigational expert and colonial governor. Campbell joined the Royal Navy at an early age and sa ...

(c. 1720–1790), Commodore Governor for Newfoundland *

John Campbell (Upper Canada politician) John Campbell (1789 – August 9, 1834) was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1830 to 1834 as a Reformer. He received a land grant in Upper ...

(1789–1834) *

John Campbell (London, Ontario politician) John Campbell (1823 – November 7, 1901) was a Scottish-born carriage maker and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as mayor of London in 1872 and from 1880 to 1881. He was born in Dunbartonshire and trained as a blacksmith A blac ...

(1823–1901), manufacturer and municipal politician in Ontario, Canada *

John Campbell (Nova Scotia politician) John Campbell (July 16, 1849 – May 25, 1887) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Digby in the House of Commons of Canada in 1887 as a Conservative member. He was born in Weymouth, Nova Scotia, the so ...

(1849–1887), Conservative member of the Canadian Parliament from Nova Scotia of Digby *

John A. Campbell (Manitoba politician) John Archibald Campbell (April 19, 1872 – November 26, 1963) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1907 to 1910, as a member of the Manitoba Liberal Party and then in the House of Common ...

(1872–1963) *

John Malcolm Campbell John Malcolm Campbell (July 25, 1874 – May 16, 1951) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Victoria in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1937 to 1949. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Campbe ...

(1874–1951) *

John Murray Campbell John Murray "Jack" Campbell (May 14, 1931 – December 21, 2021) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1979 to 1989. He was the younger brother professional ice ...

(born 1931), former Alberta MLA *

John Campbell (Quebec politician) John Campbell (born 2 January 1936 in Valleyfield, Quebec) is a former Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was an insurance agent and businessman by career. From 1967 to 1980, he was a Lasalle city councilor. He won the ...

(born 1936), Liberal member of the Canadian Parliament from Quebec *

John Campbell (Ontario politician) John Campbell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2014 municipal election.John Campbell, Earl of Atholl (died 1333), Scottish nobleman * Sir

John Campbell of Cawdor (nobleman) Sir John Campbell (c. 1490 - 1 May 1546) was a Scottish nobleman and the eponymous ancestor of the Campbells of Cawdor. John was the third son of the Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll and Elizabeth, a daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Le ...

(c. 1490 – 1546), Scottish nobleman *

John Campbell of Lundy John Campbell of Lundy or Lundie (died 1562) was a Scottish lawyer and courtier. He was a son of Thomas Campbell of Lundy, a son of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll and Isabella Stewart, who was a daughter of Lord of Lorne, John Stewart, Lord L ...

(died 1562), Scottish lawyer and courtier *

John Campbell, 3rd of Cawdor Sir John Campbell (c. 1576c. 1642) was a Scottish nobleman and knight, who was the son of Archibald Campbell, and Isabella Grant, a daughter of James Grant, laird of Freuchie and Elizabeth Forbes. Angus MacDonald, 8th of Dunnyveg sold the lands b ...

(1576–1642), Scottish nobleman and knight *

John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun (1598 – March 1662) was a Scottish politician and Covenanter. As a young man Campbell travelled abroad. In 1620 married the heiress of the barony of Loudoun; in his wife's right, took his seat in the Parli ...

(1598–1661), Lord Chancellor of Scotland, president of the Privy Council *

John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...

(1636–1717), Scottish MP for Argyllshire, 1669–1674 *

John Campbell of Shankstown Colonel John Campbell of Shankstown was a Scottish soldier. The second son of James Campbell, 2nd Earl of Loudoun and brother of Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Loudoun and Sir James Campbell of Lawers, he sat in the Parliament of Scotland for Ayrsh ...

, Scottish soldier and member of the Parliament of Scotland *

John Campbell of Mamore The Hon. John Campbell (c. 1660 – 9 April 1729), of Mamore, was a Scottish Whig politician who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1700 to 1707 and in the British House of Commons between 1708 and 1727. Early life Campbell was the second ...

(c. 1660–1729), MP for Dunbartonshire, 1708–1722 and 1725–1727 *

John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (19 November 1662 – 23 February 1752) a Scottish nobleman born in Breadalbane to John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland and Lady Mary Rich. In 1685 he married Lady Frances Cavendish ...

(1662–1752), Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire, Chief Justice in Eyre *

John Campbell (Edinburgh MP) John Campbell (1664–1739) was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1734. Campbell was the second son of Walter Campbell, of Skipness, Argyll and his first wife Jean Campbell. He was probably educated at Glasgow in ...

(1664–1739), Scottish politician *

John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich, (10 October 1680 – 4 October 1743), styled Lord Lorne from 1680 to 1703, was a Scottish nobleman and senior commander in the British Army. He served on the contine ...

(1678–1743), Scottish soldier, Lord Steward, Lord Lieutenant of Surrey *

John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll General John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll KT PC (c. 1693 – 9 November 1770), was a British Army officer and Scottish Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1713 and 1761. From 1729 to 1761 he was known as John Campbell of ...

(1693–1770), Scottish Whig politician *

John Campbell of Cawdor John Campbell of Stackpole Court and Cawdor (1695–1777), was a British politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Pembrokeshire, Nairnshire, Inverness Burghs and Corfe Castle. He was born the second son of Sir Alexander Campbell, MP ...

(1695–1777), British MP for Pembrokeshire 1727–1747, Inverness Burghs 1754–1761, Corfe Castle 1762–1768 *

John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland KB (10 March 1696 – 26 January 1782), styled Lord Glenorchy from 1716 until 1752, was a British nobleman, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1746. Background ...

(1696–1782), Scottish MP for Saltash and Ordford, Master of the Jewel Office, Vice–Admiral of Scotland *

John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll Field Marshal John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll (June 1723 – 24 May 1806), styled Marquess of Lorne from 1761 to 1770, was a Scottish soldier and nobleman. After serving as a junior officer in Flanders during the War of the Austrian Succe ...

(1723–1806), Scottish MP for Glasgow Burghs and for Dover, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire * John Campbell (1750–1826), Scottish lawyer and politician, MP for Ayr Burghs 1794–1807 *

John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor, FRS FSA (ca. 1753 – 1 June 1821), was a Welsh art-collector and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1777 to 1796. Biography John Campbell was born ca. 1753, the son of Pryse Campbell of Stackpole ...

(1753–1821), British politician, MP for Nairnshire 1777–1780 and for Cardigan Boroughs 1780–1796 *

John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane Lieutenant-General John Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane FRS (30 March 1762 – 29 March 1834), known as John Campbell until 1782 and as The Earl of Breadalbane and Holland between 1782 and 1831, was a Scottish soldier and landowner. Bac ...

(1762–1834), also 4th Earl of Breadalbane and Holland *

John Campbell (1770–1809) Colonel John Campbell, of Shawfield and Islay ( – 13 March 1809) was a Scottish soldier in the British Army. After his early death, his widow Lady Charlotte Bury achieved fame as a diarist and novelist. He was also briefly a politician. Earl ...

, Scottish politician, MP for Ayr Burghs 1807–1809, first husband of Lady Charlotte Bury *

John Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll John Douglas Edward Henry Campbell, 7th Duke of Argyll, (21 December 1777 – 25 April 1847), known as Lord John Campbell until 1839, was a Scottish peer and Whig politician. Background Campbell was born in London, the third son of John Campb ...

(1777–1847), Scottish MP for Argyllshire 1799–1820, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland *

John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, PC, QC, FRSE (15 September 1779 – 23 June 1861) was a British Liberal politician, lawyer and man of letters. Background and education The second son of the Reverend George Campbell, D.D., and Magdalene H ...

(1779–1861), English MP for Stafford, Dudley and Edinburgh, Lord Chief Justice and Lord Chancellor of England *

John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor John Frederick Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor (8 November 1790 – 7 November 1860) was a British peer and MP. He was born the son of John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor and Lady Caroline Howard and educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, gradua ...

(1790–1860), British earl and MP for Carmarthen from 1813 to 1821 *

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane, (26 October 1796 – 8 November 1862), styled Lord Glenorchy until 1831 and as Earl of Ormelie from 1831 to 1834, was a Scottish nobleman and Liberal politician. Background and education Born at Du ...

(1796–1862), English MP for Okehampton and for Perthshire, Lord Chamberlain of the Household *

John Campbell (1798–1830) John Campbell (28 May 1798 – 3 July 1830) was a Scottish advocate and politician. He was the eldest surviving son of judge Sir Archibald Campbell, 2nd Baronet (Lord Succoth) of Succoth, Dunbarton, educated at Harrow School and became an a ...

, MP for Dunbartonshire, 1826–1830 * John Campbell-Wyndham (1798–1869), known as John Henry Campbell, Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for Salisbury, 1843–1847 *

John Campbell, 2nd Earl Cawdor John Frederick Vaughan Campbell, 2nd Earl Cawdor (11 June 1817 – 29 March 1898), was a British politician. Campbell was the son of John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor, and Lady Elizabeth Thynne. He was known as Viscount Emlyn until the death of his ...

(1817–1898), British politician, MP for Pembrokeshire 1841–1860 *

John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, (6 August 1845 – 2 May 1914), usually better known by the courtesy title Marquess of Lorne, by which he was known between 1847 and 1900, was a British nobleman who wa ...

(1845–1914), Scottish MP for Argyllshire 1868–1878 and Manchester South 1895–1900, Governor General of Canada 1878–1883 *

John Campbell (Irish surgeon) Sir John Campbell FRCS (1862 – 31 August 1929) was a senior Northern Irish consultant surgeon and politician. He was the son of the Reverend Robert Campbell and was educated at the Royal University of Ireland and later at the Rotunda Hospital a ...

(1862–1929), Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament *

John Gordon Drummond Campbell John Gordon Drummond Campbell (15 February 1864 – 11 January 1935) was a British barrister and Conservative Party politician who served from 1918 to 1922 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston-upon-Thames in Surrey. Early life He was the ...

(1864–1935), British Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Thames, 1918–1922 *

John Campbell (Irish politician) John Campbell (21 December 1865–?) was an Irish barrister and Healyite Nationalist Member of Parliament (MP) for South Armagh from 1900 – 1906. Early life & political career Campbell was born in Blackwatertown, County Armagh, the only c ...

(1870–?), Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for South Armagh 1900–1906 *

John Campbell (Labour politician) John Campbell (? – 2 January 1937) was a labour movement activist in Northern Ireland who served as secretary of the Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP). Born into a Catholic family, Campbell worked in the sheet-metal department of a shipyard ...

(died 1937), Northern Irish trade unionist and Northern Ireland Labour Party councillor * J. R. Campbell (communist) (John Ross Campbell, 1894–1969), Scottish communist activist and newspaper editor *

John Dermot Campbell John Ernest Dermot Campbell DL (20 January 1898 – 23 January 1945) was a Northern Irish businessman and Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament in both United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Parliaments. He was killed during the Second World War in ...

(1898–1945), Northern Irish businessman and Ulster Unionist MP * John Campbell, 5th Earl Cawdor (1900–1970), Scottish peer

United States

John Campbell (1765–1828) John Campbell (September 11, 1765 – June 23, 1828) was a United States representative from Maryland. Born near Port Tobacco, he studied law and was admitted to the bar and practiced. He held several local offices and was a member of the Maryla ...

, congressman from Maryland *

John Wilson Campbell John Wilson Campbell (February 23, 1782 – September 24, 1833) was a United States representative from Ohio and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Ohio. Education and career Born on February ...

(1782–1833), U.S. federal judge & congressman from Ohio *

John Campbell (South Carolina politician) John Campbell (unknown – died May 19, 1845) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina, brother of Robert Blair Campbell. Born near Brownsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Campbell had graduated from South Carolina College (no ...

(died 1845), congressman from South Carolina *

John Campbell (US Treasurer) John Campbell (c. 1789 – c. 1866) was the fifth Treasurer of the United States, serving under both Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren Martin Van Buren ( ; nl, Maarten van Buren; ; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was ...

(1789–c. 1866), fifth Treasurer of the United States *

John Hull Campbell John Hull Campbell (October 10, 1800 – January 19, 1868) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who was an American Party member in the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1845 to 1847. Earl ...

(1800–1868), congressman from Pennsylvania *

John Archibald Campbell John Archibald Campbell (June 24, 1811 – March 12, 1889) was an American jurist. He was a successful lawyer in Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and Alabama, where he served in the state legislature. Appointed by Franklin Pierce to the Unite ...

(1811–1889), U.S. Supreme Court justice & Confederate official **

SS John A. Campbell SS ''John A. Campbell'' was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after John Archibald Campbell, John A. Campbell, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and Peace Commissioner for ...

, a Liberty ship *

John P. Campbell Jr. John Pierce Campbell Jr. (December 8, 1820 – October 29, 1888) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born near Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Campbell pursued an academic course. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1841 and commenced pr ...

(1820–1888), congressman from Kentucky *

John Arthur Campbell John A. Campbell (October 3, 1823 – June 17, 1886) was a Virginia lawyer, who represented Washington County, Virginia, Washington County at the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861, where he voted for secession and then recruited the 48th ...

(1823–1886), Virginia lawyer and politician *

John G. Campbell John Goulder Campbell (June 25, 1827 – December 22, 1903) was a Scottish-born American businessman and politician. He served one term as Arizona Territory's delegate in the United States House of Representatives and was elected twice, but ser ...

(1827–1903), U.S. territorial delegate from Arizona *

John Allen Campbell John Allen Campbell (October 8, 1835July 14, 1880) was a politician and officer in the United States Army, as well as the first Governor of the Wyoming Territory. Biography Campbell was born in Salem, Ohio and attended public school in Ohio. As a ...

(1835–1880), Wyoming's first provisional governor * John T. Campbell, 19th-century California state legislator with Civil War army service *

John Tucker Campbell John Tucker Campbell (December 12, 1912 – August 26, 1991) was an American businessman and politician who was Secretary of State of South Carolina. He was awarded the Order of the Palmetto 18 October 1972 by Governor John C. West. He served ...

(1912–1991), secretary of state of South Carolina *

John Campbell (diplomat) John Campbell (born 1944) was the acting director of the Office of the Historian within the Department of State. He was appointed to the position in June 2009 and was succeeded as acting director by Edward P. Brynn the same year. Early life Born ...

(born 1944), diplomat * John F. Campbell (politician) (born 1954), Vermont state senator *

John B. T. Campbell III John Bayard Taylor Campbell III (born July 19, 1955) is an American politician who served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from California from 2005 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Repub ...

(born 1955), congressman from California * John M. Campbell (judge), judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia

Other countries

Sir John Campbell, of Airds Sir John Campbell of Ardnamurchan and of Airds, called by courtesy 7th Baronet, of Ardnamurchan and Airds (27 November 1807 - Kingstown, Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,''Burke's Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage for 1856'' ...

(1807–1853), lieutenant-governor of St Vincent 1845–1853 * Sir

John Logan Campbell Sir John Logan Campbell (3 November 1817 – 22 June 1912) was a prominent Scottish-born New Zealand public figure. He was described by his contemporaries as "the father of Auckland". Early life John Logan Campbell was born in Edinburgh, Sco ...

(1817–1912), figure in the history of Auckland, New Zealand

Sports

John Argentine Campbell John Argentine Campbell (20 October 1877 – 2 December 1917) was a sportsman who represented Scotland in rugby union and Argentina in cricket. Born in Argentina to a Scottish father and educated in Scotland, he was also an accomplished polo play ...

(1877–1917), Scottish rugby union player *

John Campbell (American football) John William Campbell (born October 7, 1938) is a United States Navy veteran and a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) from 1963 to 1969. Campbell was 6'3" 225lbs when he played in the NFL. John married S ...

(born 1938), American football player *

John Campbell (Australian rower) John Campbell (born 2 September 1942) is an Australian rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Club and state rowing Campbell's senior rowing was from the Sydney Rowing Club. At the 1964 Australian Rowi ...

(born 1942), Australian Olympic rower * John Campbell (baseball) (1907–1995), Washington Senators pitcher *

John Campbell (cricketer) John Dillon Campbell (born 21 September 1993) is a Jamaican professional cricketer who made his debut for the Jamaica national team in January 2013. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm off spin bowler. Early and domestic career From Sai ...

(born 1993), Jamaican cricketer *

John Campbell (curler) John Campbell is a New Zealand curling, curler and curling coach (sport), coach. On international level he is a two-time bronze medallist (, ) of Pacific Curling Championships. Teams and events Men's Mixed doubles Record as a coach of natio ...

, New Zealand curler and curling coach. *

John Campbell (footballer, born 1850s) John Campbell was a Scottish footballer who played for South Western and Scotland Scotland (, ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Brita ...

, Glasgow South Western and Scotland winger *

John Campbell (footballer, born 1869) John Campbell (19 February 1869 – 8 June 1906) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward, primarily for Sunderland. He was the stepbrother of Sunderland manager Robert Campbell. Club career Having won the Scottish Cup with Renton in ...

(1869–1906), Sunderland and Newcastle United forward *

John Campbell (footballer, born 1872) John Campbell (19 August 1872 – 2 December 1947) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Celtic, Aston Villa, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team. Career Campbell was born in Glasgow and began his football career at Junior team B ...

(1872–1947), Celtic and Aston Villa forward *

John Campbell (footballer, born 1877) John William Campbell (2 October 1877 – 20 January 1919) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left for Linthouse, Partick Thistle, Blackburn Rovers, Rangers, West Ham United, Hibernian and the Scotland national team. Life a ...

(1877–1919), Blackburn Rovers, Rangers and Scotland forward *

John Campbell (footballer, born 1988) John Campbell (born 23 November 1988) is an English footballer who plays for Whitby Town. He is a striker. Career A Newcastle United youth graduate, Campbell was released by the club in 2002, aged 14, with Andy Carroll being the other option ...

, English footballer *

John Campbell (harness racing) John Duncan Campbell (born April 8, 1955 in Ailsa Craig, Ontario) is a retired Canadian harness racing driver. He has been inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Du ...

(born 1955), Canadian harness racing driver * John Campbell (rower) (1899–1939), British rower and Olympic silver medalist *

John Campbell (rugby) John Dennison 'Dinny' Campbell (22 July 1889 – 30 August 1966) was a national representative for Australia in rugby union before switching codes and playing rugby league for the Eastern Suburbs club during the 1910–12 and 1921 seasons. Ru ...

(1889–1966), Australian rugby league footballer *

John Campbell (runner) John Campbell (born 6 February 1949) is a New Zealand long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He set the Masters record when at the age of 41, he ran 2:11:04 at the 1990 Boston Marathon, breaking t ...

(born 1949), New Zealand long-distance runner *

John Campbell (skier) John Campbell (born November 2, 1962) is an alpine skier from Saint John who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening ...

(born 1962), alpine skier from the Virgin Islands *

John Campbell (snooker player) John Campbell (born 10 April 1953) is a former Australian professional snooker player. During a career which lasted from 1982 to 1993, he was a quarter-finalist in the 1983 Professional Players Tournament, and won the Australian Professional Ch ...

(born 1953), Australian snooker player * John Cyril Campbell, English athlete and football coach

Religion

John Campbell (17th-century minister) John Campbell, sometimes spelled Campble was a 17th-century minister of the gospel. He was charged in an Edinburgh court for attending a service of worship at the house of James Campbell (vintner) and Thomas Waddell (lorimer) during the hours of ...

, prisoner on the Bass Rock *

John Campbell (bishop of Argyll) John Campbell ( gd, Iain Caimbeul) (died 1613) was a Scottish clergyman who served as the Protestant Bishop of Argyll from 1611 to 1613. Life Born in Kilmartin, he was the eldest son of Neil Campbell, Bishop of Argyll. He succeeded his fat ...

(died 1613), Scottish clergyman *

John Campbell of Sorn John Campbell of Sorn in Ayrshire was a 17th-century nonconforming minister of the gospel. He was charged in an Edinburgh court for attending a service of worship at the house of James Campbell (vintner) and Thomas Waddell during the hours of Sun ...

, 17th-century Scottish minister *

John Campbell (missionary) John Campbell (born March 1766 in Edinburgh, Scotland – 4 April 1840 Kingsland, London), was a Scottish missionary and traveller. Life He attended the Royal High School and was at one time apprenticed to a goldsmith. Campbell helped found th ...

(1766–1840), Scottish missionary in South Africa *

John Campbell (19th-century minister) John Campbell (1795 – 1867) was a Scottish Congregationalist minister at the Moorfields Tabernacle in London. He was the second successor there of George Whitefield, the Calvinistic Methodist. He founded and edited religious magazines and jou ...

(1795–1867), minister of Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields, London *

John Nicholson Campbell John Nicholson Campbell (March 4, 1798 – March 27, 1864) was a Presbyterian clergyman who served as Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives.Presbyterian Historical Society, Montreat, NC Early life Campbell was born in Philadelp ...

(1798–1864), Presbyterian clergyman who served as Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives *

John McLeod Campbell John McLeod Campbell (4 May 1800 – 27 February 1872) was a Scottish minister and Reformed theologian. In the opinion of one German church historian, contemporaneous with Campbell, his theology was a highpoint of British theology during the ni ...

(1800–1872), Scottish minister and theologian *

John McLeod Campbell (priest) John McLeod Campbell, (6 July 1884 – 26 February 1961) was an English Anglican priest, chaplain, and missionary. He served as fellow and chaplain of Hertford College, Oxford, from 1909 to 1924, as principal of Trinity College, Kandy from 1924 ...

(1884–1961), English Anglican priest *

John Campbell (moderator) John Campbell (1758–1828) was a Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1818. Life He was born in Glasgow on 24 May 1758 the son of Daniel Campbell, a merchant. He was educated at Glasgow Grammar Sch ...

(1758–1828), Church of Scotland minister and Moderator of the General Assembly

Other people

John Campbell, Lord Stonefield The Hon John Campbell, Lord Stonefield FRSE (c. 1720–1801) was an 18th-century Scottish lawyer who rose to be a Senator of the College of Justice. Life He was born around 1720 the son of Mrs Jane Ogilvie or Ogilvy (née Frend, Freend or ...

(c. 1720 – 1801) Scottish law lord *

John Campbell of Clathick John Coates-Campbell or John Coats Campbell of Clathick (1721–1804) was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and philanthropist who served as Lord Provost of Glasgow 1788 to 1790. Life He was born in 1721 the son of Archibald Coates and his ...

, Scottish merchant and philanthropist, Lord Provost of Glasgow *

John Henry Campbell (painter) John Henry Campbell (1757 — 10 May 1828) was a landscape painter. Early life and family John Henry Campbell was born in 1757 in Herefordshire, England. His parents were both English, and his mother's maiden name was Beaumont or Beaufort. The fa ...

(1757–1829), Irish painter and father of Cecilia Margaret Nairn *

John Hodgson Campbell John Hodgson Campbell (18551927) was a British portrait, landscape and genre painter in oil and watercolour. Biography Campbell was born in Newcastle son of John Thompson Campbell. He trained under Cosens Way at Newcastle school of Art. He ex ...

, British painter *

John Campbell (Scottish surgeon) John Campbell (17 July 1784 – 9 February 1867) was a Scottish surgeon. He served as president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh from 1832 to 1834. In that capacity he was the last president of the College to sit ''ex officio'' as a ...

(1784–1867), president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh *

John Gregorson Campbell John Gregorson Campbell (1836 – 22 November 1891) was a Scottish folklorist and Free Church minister at the Tiree and Coll parishes in Argyll, Scotland. An avid collector of traditional stories, he became Secretary to the Ossianic Societ ...

(1836–1891), Scottish folklorist and Free Church minister *

John Campbell (architect) John Campbell (4 July 1857 – 4 August 1942) was a New Zealand architect, responsible for many government buildings in New Zealand, among them the Dunedin Law Courts, the Public Trust Building in Wellington, and Parliament House. From 1909 unti ...

(1857–1942), practised in New Zealand *

John C. Campbell John Charles Campbell (14 September 1867 – 1919) was an American educator and reformer noted for his survey of social conditions in the southern Appalachian region of the United States during the early 1900s. He served a term as president o ...

(1867–1919), American educator known for surveying life in the Appalachians * John H. Campbell (1868–1928), American judge, associate justice on Arizona's territorial supreme court *

John Patrick Campbell John Patrick Campbell (1883–1962) was a Belfast-born artist known for his illustrations in publications by members of the Gaelic League published under the name ''Seaghan MacCathmhaoil''.In some works, such as Mary Ann Hutton's ''The Tái ...

, (1883–1962), Belfast artist and illustrator *

John Maurice Hardman Campbell John Maurice Hardman Campbell (1891–1973) was a British physician, cardiologist, and medical journal editor. Biography After education at Winchester College, J. Maurice Campbell studied at New College, Oxford, where he graduated with a fir ...

, British physician, cardiologist, and medical journal editor *

John Menzies Campbell John Menzies Campbell FRSE FDS RCSEd, DDS (9 June 1887– 27 June 1974) was a Scottish dentist and dental historian who became a collector of dental books, paintings and dental instruments. At the time of his death he had amassed what was regar ...

(1887–1974), Scottish dentist and dental historian *

John William Campbell (herbalist) John William Campbell may refer to: *Sir John Campbell, 1st Baronet, major-general in the British Army * John William Campbell (herbalist), Creole herbalist in Sierra Leone See also *John Campbell (disambiguation) John Campbell may refer to: Acad ...

(fl. c. early 1900s), Sierra Leonean herbalist *

John Campbell (YouTuber) John Lorimer Campbell is an English YouTuber and retired nurse educator known for his videos about the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, the videos received praise, but they later veered into misinformation. He has been criticised for suggesting C ...

, British social media influencer and retired nurse educator * John Campbell or

Greg Abbey Gregory Abbey, also known under the alias Frank Frankson, is an American voice actor who is known for working with 4Kids Entertainment, DuArt Film and Video, NYAV Post and Central Park Media. He is best known for his roles of List of Yu-Gi-Oh! c ...

, American voice actor * Constable John Campbell, awarded the George Medal for his part in foiling the

Linwood bank robbery The Linwood bank robbery was a bank robbery that occurred in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Linwood, near Glasgow, in 1969. Three police officers were shot in the aftermath (two were fatally wounded) and two officers were later awarded George Medals. The ...