John Dickson may refer to:
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John Dickson (MP) John Dickson may refer to:
Politicians
* John Dickson (MP), British Member of Parliament for Peeblesshire
* John Dickson (New York politician) (1783–1852), U.S. Representative from New York
*John Dickson (Australian politician), politician in c ...
, British Member of Parliament for
Peeblesshire
Peeblesshire ( gd, Siorrachd nam Pùballan), the County of Peebles or Tweeddale is a historic county of Scotland. Its county town is Peebles, and it borders Midlothian to the north, Selkirkshire to the east, Dumfriesshire to the south, and Lan ...
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John Dickson (New York politician)
John Dickson (June 1, 1783 – February 22, 1852) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Early years
Born in Keene, New Hampshire, Dickson graduated from Middlebury College of Vermont in 1808. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 181 ...
(1783–1852), U.S. Representative from New York
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John Dickson (Australian politician)
Doctor John Dickson was a politician in colonial New South Wales, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and Representative of the Government in the Legislative Council.
Dickson studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh
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, politician in colonial New South Wales
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John Dickson (diplomat) John Dickson may refer to:
Politicians
*John Dickson, Lord Hatree, John Dickson (MP), British Member of Parliament for Peeblesshire (UK Parliament constituency), Peeblesshire
*John Dickson (New York politician) (1783–1852), U.S. Representative f ...
(1847–1906), a member of the British
Levant Consular Service
The Levant Consular Service was a specialized British diplomatic organization centered in the Levant. From 1877 to 1916, it trained 88 Britons in consular service. The diplomatic arm spanned from the Balkans to China, mainly centering around the Ot ...
Sportsmen
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John Dickson (footballer) (1949–1998), Scottish footballer
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John Dickson (basketball)
John Dickson (born November 18, 1945) is a former American Basketball Association (ABA) basketball player for the New Orleans Buccaneers. While playing at Arkansas State University, Dickson was named the Southland Conference Men's Basketball Playe ...
(born 1945), former ABA basketball player
Arts and entertainment
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John Dickson (American poet) (1916–2009)
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John Dickson (New Zealand poet)
John David Dickson (8 August 1944 – 4 February 2017) was a New Zealand poet. A 1988 recipient of the Robert Burns Fellowship, he published three books of poetry and was the 2000 writer in residence at the University of Waikato.
Background
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(1944–2017)
*John Dickson, film and television composer, see ''
Burn Notice
''Burn Notice'' is an American espionage television series created by Matt Nix, which originally aired on the USA Network for a total of seven seasons from June 28, 2007, to September 12, 2013. The show stars Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, ...
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John Dickson, Lord Hartree
John Dickson, Lord Hartree or Hartrie (1600–1653) was a 17th-century Scottish judge and Senator of the College of Justice and a Member of Parliament.
Life
He was born in July 1600.
He trained in law but made much of his income from his est ...
, Scottish judge
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John Dickson (minister) 17th century minister from Rutherglen. Scots Worthy and prisoner on the Bass Rock
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John Dickson (priest) Archdeacon of Down, 1796–1814
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John Dickson (railway contractor) (c. 1819–1892)
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John Dickson (author)
John Dickson (born 1967) is an Australian author, clergyman and historian of the ancient world, largely focusing on early Christianity and Judaism. He currently teaches at the graduate school of Wheaton College (Illinois).
Early life
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, Australian Christian author
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John Dickson (civil servant) (1915–1994), Scottish forester and public official
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John B. Dickson (born 1943), American leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
*John Dickson, pseudonym of
Sigrid Schultz (1893–1980), American war correspondent
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John F. Dickson (1821–1880), American public servant, law enforcement officer and police captain
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John Frederick Dickson
Sir John Frederick Dickson (17 September 1835 – 21 December 1891), was a British colonial administrator in Singapore. He was also President of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society from 1886 to 1891. He translated and edited th' ...
(1835–1891), British colonial administrator in Singapore
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John Arnold Dickson
(1973-current), Australian CFA Volunteer Firefighter awarded NEM (National Emergency Medal of Australia) in 2023 in recognition of service to the Australian people during the 2019/20 'Black Summer' fires in Australia.
Organisations
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John Dickson & Son, Scottish gunmaker
See also
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John Dickson Carr
John Dickson Carr (November 30, 1906 – February 27, 1977) was an American author of detective stories, who also published using the pseudonyms Carter Dickson, Carr Dickson, and Roger Fairbairn.
He lived in England for a number of years, and is ...
(1906–1977), American author of detective stories
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John Dixon (disambiguation)
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John Dickerson (disambiguation)
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