John Donaldson may refer to:

Academics and scholars

John Dalgleish Donaldson John Dalgleish Donaldson (born 5 September 1941) is a Scottish- Australian professor and the father of Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, the wife of the heir apparent to the throne of Denmark, Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark. Family and mar ...

(born 1941), mathematician and father of Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark * John Donaldson (agriculturalist) (1799–1876), British agriculturalist and professor of botany * John Donaldson (economist) (born 1948), economist at Columbia Business School *

John William Donaldson John William Donaldson (7 June 1811 – 10 February 1861) was an English academic and writer in Greek classics, a philologist and a biblical critic. He was born in London, and was educated at University College, London, and Trinity College, Cambr ...

(1811–1861), British philologist and biblical scholar *

John Donaldson (music scholar) John Donaldson (baptised 5 January 1789; died 12 August 1865) was an English music scholar and educator.Christopher D. S. Field"Donaldson, John" ''Grove Music Online'' (Oxford University Press, 2001). Retrieved 18 December 2018.W. B. Squire, rev. J ...

(1789–1865), English music scholar and educator

Politics and law

John Donaldson (Australian politician) John Donaldson (15 October 1841 – 25 July 1896) was a politician in colonial Queensland, Treasurer of Queensland, Colonial Treasurer from 19 November 1889 to 12 August 1890. Donaldson was born at Purdeet, Victoria, Australia, and engaged in ...

(1841–1896), Treasurer of Queensland *

John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington John Francis Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington, (6 October 1920 – 31 August 2005) was a senior British judge who served as Master of the Rolls for ten years, from 1982 to 1992. He is best known in some circles for his role as presiding ...

(1920–2005), British judge *

Jack Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge John George Stuart Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge, OBE (9 October 1907 8 March 1998) was a British politician and public servant. He was a soldier, farmer, prison reformer, approved school manager, and consumers' champion . Jack D ...

(1907–1998), British politician

Sports

* John Donaldson (Australian cricketer) (born 1950), Australian cricketer * John Donaldson (New Zealand cricketer) (1919–1984), New Zealand cricketer * John Donaldson (footballer), Scottish footballer *

John Donaldson (pitcher) John Wesley Donaldson (February 20, 1891 – April 14, 1970) was an American baseball pitcher in Pre-Negro league and Negro league baseball. In a career that spanned over 30 years, he played for many different Negro league and semi-professional ...

(1891–1970), baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues *

John Donaldson (second baseman) John David Donaldson (born May 5, 1943) is a retired American professional baseball infielder who appeared in 405 games over all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball, almost exclusively as a second baseman, for two American League fr ...

(born 1943), baseball player in the American League *

John Donaldson (American football) John Colvin Donaldson (August 22, 1925 – March 20, 2018) was an American football defensive back who played for the Chicago Hornets and Los Angeles Dons. He played college football at the University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to ...

(1925–2018), American football player *

William John Donaldson William John Donaldson (born September 24, 1958), known as John Donaldson, is an American chess player, author, journalist and chess official. Like many of his contemporaries, he began playing in the aftermath of the World Chess Championship 19 ...

(born 1958), known as John Donaldson, chess player

Arts and literature

* John Donaldson (author) (c. 1921–1989), British author and poet * John Donaldson (painter) (1737–1801), miniature painter * John M. Donaldson (1854–1941), American architect from Detroit, Michigan *

Johnny Donaldson Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females. Varian ...

, American guitarist

Other

John Owen Donaldson Captain John Owen Donaldson (May 14, 1897 – September 7, 1930) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Early life Donaldson was born in Fort Yates, North Dakota, the son of General Thomas Quinton Donaldson. He left ...

(1897–1930), American flying ace * John P. Donaldson (1842–1920), American soldier in the American Civil War *

John W. Donaldson John W. Donaldson (1924–2008) was a brigadier general in the United States Army. He served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. On 2 June 1971, Donaldson was charged with the murder of six Vietnamese civilians during operations ...

(1924–2008), U.S. Army general

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