John Ferguson may refer to:

Politics

Australia

* John Ferguson (Australian politician) (1830–1906), Australian Senator and member of the Queensland Parliament *

John Maxwell Ferguson John Maxwell Ferguson (28 April 1841 – 2 August 1924) was an Australian businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He had business interests in several different industries in Western Australia, and was prominent in the state's Presbyterian ...

(1841–1924), member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia * John Ferguson (New South Wales politician) (1903–1969), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council

Canada

John Ferguson (Upper Canada politician) John Ferguson (1756–1830) was a farmer, merchant, judge and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1800 to 1804. Ferguson married Helena Magdalene Johnson, the daughter of S ...

(1756–1830), judge and politician in Upper Canada * John Ferguson (New Brunswick politician) (1813–1888), merchant and Canadian senator from New Brunswick * John Ferguson (Ontario politician) (1839–1896), physician and Canadian MP and senator from Ontario *

John Ferguson (Canadian politician) John Ferguson (April 17, 1840 – July 7, 1908) was a Scottish-born farmer, lumberman and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Renfrew South in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1900 as an Independent Conservative ...

(1840–1908), Scottish-born farmer, lumberman and political figure in Ontario, Canada

United Kingdom

* John Ferguson (Scottish activist), Irish born, late 19th century Scottish Labour Party activist *

John Ferguson (Conservative politician) Sir John Ferguson KBE (19 May 1870 – 17 July 1932) was a banker and British Conservative Party politician. Early life and career Sir John was born in Rosalyn, Aberdeenshire, on 19 May 1870. At the age of 16 he started work at the Aberde ...

(1870–1932), British Conservative MP * John Ferguson (Northern Ireland politician) (1911–?), UUP and Alliance Party politician

United States

John Ferguson (New York politician) John Ferguson (c. 1777—September 5, 1832) was an American attorney and politician from New York City. A Democratic-Republican, and later a Democrat, he was most notable for his service as the 52nd Mayor of New York City from March to June 1815, ...

(died 1832), Mayor of New York City *

John P. Ferguson John P. Ferguson was an American politician in the Delaware House of Representatives. He was elected with no opposing candidates in 1978 as a member of the Democratic Party in the 20th representative district, New Castle County New Castle Coun ...

, member of the Delaware House of Representatives

Sports

John Ferguson Sr. John Bowie "Fergy" Ferguson Sr. (September 5, 1938 – July 14, 2007) was a professional ice hockey player and executive. Ferguson played left wing for the Montreal Canadiens from 1963 to 1971. After retiring from active play, he became a coach, ...

(1938–2007), Canadian ice hockey player *

John Ferguson Jr. John Ferguson Jr. (born July 7, 1967) is the current assistant general manager for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ferguson previously served as the director of player personnel for the Boston Bruins and the general manage ...

(born 1967), former general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League *

John Ferguson (curler) John W. "Fergie" Ferguson (born January 18, 1958) is a Canadian curler. He is a and a 1986 Labatt Brier champion. He played at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, Canadian men's team won bronze medal. Awards * ...

(born 1958), Canadian curler *

John Ferguson (footballer, born 1848) John Ferguson (22 June 1848 – 6 September 1929) was a Scottish footballer who played for Vale of Leven and the Scottish national team, in the very early days of Scottish football in the 1870s. Previously a noted shinty player and sprinter, F ...

(1848–1929), Scottish international footballer *

John Ferguson (footballer, born 1891) John Ferguson (1891 – 23 October 1916) was a Scottish professional Association football, footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish Football League, Scottish League for Third Lanark A.C., Third Lanark and St Bernard's F.C., St Bern ...

(1891–1916), Scottish footballer * John Ferguson (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1973), English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United) *

John Ferguson (footballer, born 1931) John Ferguson (born 12 May 1931) is a former Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 p ...

, Australian rules footballer for Melbourne and South Melbourne *

John Ferguson (footballer, born 1949) John Ferguson (born 19 March 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as ...

, Australian rules footballer for Richmond *

John Ferguson (rugby league) John "Chicka" Ferguson (born 15 July 1954) is an Indigenous Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. An Australian international and New South Wales State of Origin representative winger, in the New Sout ...

(born 1954), Indigenous Australian rugby league footballer * John Ferguson (sailor) (born 1944), Australian sailor * John Ferguson (sportscaster) (1919–2005), American sportscaster

Others

* John Ferguson (Ferguson bequest) (1787–1856), Scottish businessman and philanthropist, founder of the Ferguson bequest *

John Ferguson (clergyman) John Ferguson (27 December 1852 – 1 March 1925) was a Scottish-born Australian Presbyterian minister. Early life John Ferguson was born on 27 December 1852, at Shiels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the third son of William Ferguson, a farmer, a ...

(1852–1925), New Zealand born Australian Presbyterian minister * John Calvin Ferguson (1866–1945), Canadian-born American sinologist and educator * John Errol Ferguson (1948–2013), American serial killer and mass murderer * John Ferguson (organist) (born 1941), American organist, composer, and professor *Sir John Ferguson (police officer) (1891–1975), English chief constable *

John Ferguson (musician) John Roger Ferguson (born October 20, 1978) is an American musician. He is currently a member of The Apples in Stereo, and he was a founding member of Big Fresh. His father, Roger Ferguson, was an associate of underground DIY figure R. Stevie M ...

(born 1978), American composer and performer, and member of The Apples in Stereo * John Ferguson (priest) (died 1902), Anglican Dean of Moray, Ross and Caithness *

John Howard Ferguson John Howard Ferguson (June 10, 1838 – November 12, 1915) was an American lawyer and judge from Louisiana, most famous as the defendant in the ''Plessy v. Ferguson'' case. Biography Ferguson was born the third and last child to Baptist ...

(1838–1915), judge in Louisiana *John Ferguson (born 1943), real name of gambling author and Blackjack Hall of Famer Stanford Wong *

John H. Ferguson John H. Ferguson (1915–1970) was a 20th-Century American lawyer who became the fifth U.S. ambassador to Morocco. Background John Haven Ferguson was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He studied at Yale University and Harvard Law School. ...

(1915–1970), American lawyer and U.S. ambassador *John H. Ferguson, defendant in the landmark American judicial case '' Plessy v. Ferguson'' * John Ferguson (chemist) (1838–1916), Scottish chemist and bibliographer *

John Alexander Ferguson John Alexander Ferguson (15 December 1881 – 7 May 1969) was a New Zealand-born Australian lawyer, judge, book collector, and author. He is best known for writing the seven-volume ''Bibliography of Australia'', a guide to books published prior ...

(1881–1969), New Zealand-born Australian lawyer, judge, book collector, and author * John Thomas Ferguson (born 1941), Canadian real estate developer and chancellor of the University of Alberta * John DeLancey Ferguson, American writer and academic *

John Macpherson Ferguson 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 ...

, Royal Navy admiral *''John Ferguson'', a play by playwright

St. John Greer Ervine St John Greer Ervine (28 December 1883 – 24 January 1971) was an Irish biographer, novelist, critic, dramatist, and theatre manager. He was the most prominent Ulster writer of the early twentieth century and a major Irish dramatist whose work in ...