John Hales may refer to: *

John Hales (theologian) John Hales (19 April 1584 – 19 May 1656) was an English cleric, theologian and writer. An eminent if modest and critic, his posthumous works earned him the title of the "Ever-memorable". Early life He was born in St. James' parish, Bath, on ...

(1584–1656), English theologian * John Hales (bishop of Exeter) from 1455 to 1456 *

John Hales (bishop of Coventry and Lichfield) John Hales (c. 1400-1490) (''alias'' Hals, Halse, etc.) was Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield (1459-1490). He was one of the '' Worthies of Devon'' of the biographer John Prince (d.1723). Origins Hales was the second son of John Hals (fl.1423) of ...

(died 1490) from 1459 to 1490 *

John Hales (died 1540) John Hales (by 1470 1540), of The Dungeon in the parish of St. Mary Bredin, Canterbury, Kent, was an administrator, politician and judge who was appointed a Baron of the Exchequer in 1522. Origins He was born before 1470, a son of John Hal ...

, MP for Canterbury * John Hales (died 1572) (c. 1516–1572), English writer and politician *

John Hales (died 1608) John Hales (died 1 January 1608) was the owner of the Whitefriars in Coventry at which two of the Marprelate tracts were printed on a secret press. He was the nephew and heir of John Hales, Clerk of the Hanaper, and the nephew of Sir Thomas ...

, at whose house some of the Marprelate tracts were printed *

John Hales (died 1639) Sir John Hales (1603 – 1639) was an English courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. Hales was the son of Charles Hales of Newland of Coventry, Warwickshire. He was a student of Gray's Inn in 1600 and matricu ...

(1603–1639), English courtier and politician * John Hales (MP for New Shoreham) (1648–1723), English politician *

John Hales (trade unionist) John Hales (1839 – fl.1882) was a British trade unionist and radical activist who served as secretary of the International Workingmen's Association. Born in Ireland,Bernard Cook, "Hales, John", in: Hales came to prominence as the leader of ...

(1839–fl. 1882), English trade unionist and radical activist * John Wesley Hales (1836–1914), British scholar * John Hales (archdeacon of Newark) (1870–1952), British Anglican priest *

John Hales (cricketer) John Hales (16 September 1833 – 25 January 1915) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant. The son of the Reverend John Dixon, Hales was born at Charmouth in September 1833. He attended Rugby School, before progressing to Trini ...

(1833–1915), English cricketer and civil servant *John Playford Hales (1893–1918), World War I flying ace

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