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), 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)
John Dickson (15 May 1949 – 1998) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Born in Kirkcaldy, Dickson played for Lochore Welfare, Cowdenbeath, St Mirren, Ayr United, Elgin City
Elgin City Football Club ( ...
(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
Di ...
(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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Others
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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)
John Dickson was a 17th-century minister from Rutherglen in Scotland. He was a Covenanting field-preacher and a close associate of John Blackadder.
For preaching outdoors without a licence he was imprisoned on the Bass Rock from 1 September 16 ...
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), 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
John Baird Dickson (born July 12, 1943) has been a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1992.
Dickson was born on July 12, 1943 to John H. Dickson and Helen Baird in Tacoma, Washington. 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 (1906–1977), American author of detective stories
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John Dixon (disambiguation) John, Johnny, or Johnnie Dixon may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*John Dixon (engraver) (1740?–1811), Irish mezzotint engraver
* John Dixon (filmmaker) (died 1999), Australian screenwriter and director
*John Dixon (cartoonist) (1929–2015), ...
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John Dickerson (disambiguation) John Dickerson may refer to:
* John Dickerson (journalist) (born 1968), American journalist
* John J. Dickerson (1900–1966), Republican politician from New Jersey
* John Dickerson (trainer) (1863–1944), horse trainer
* John S. Dickerson (born 19 ...
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