John Hill may refer to:

Business

* John Henry Hill (1791–1882), American businessman, educator and missionary * John Hill (planter) (1824–1910), Scottish-born American industrialist and planter * John Hill (businessman) (1847–1926), Australian coach-horse operator * John J. Hill (1853–1952), English-born American stonemason and builder *

John A. Hill John Alexander Hill (February 22, 1858 – January 24, 1916) was a co-founder of the McGraw-Hill Book Company, the predecessor corporation of today's McGraw Hill Financial and McGraw-Hill Education. He was born in Sandgate, Vermont on Feb. 22 ...

(1858–1916), American editor and publisher, co-founder of McGraw-Hill * John Sprunt Hill (1869–1961), American lawyer, banker and philanthropist *

John W. Hill John Wiley Hill (November 26, 1890 – March 17, 1977) was an American public relations executive. He co-founded Hill & Knowlton with Donald Knowlton in 1933.Miller, Karen S. (1999). ''The Voice of Business: Hill & Knowlton and Postwar Public Re ...

(1890–1977), American public relations executive

Entertainment

* John William Hill (1812–1879), British-born American artist * John Hill (cartoonist) (1889–1974), New Zealand cartoonist * John Hill (game designer) (1945–2015), American designer of ''Squad Leader'' and other wargames * Dean Koontz or John Hill (born 1945), American author * John Stephen Hill (born 1953), Canadian actor * John Hill (screenwriter) (died 2017), American screenwriter and television producer * John Hill (actor) (born 1978), American musical theater actor * John Hill (conductor) (born 1843), Australian church organist and choirmaster *

John Hill (musician) John Hill is an American guitarist best recognized as a member of The Apples in Stereo and Dressy Bessy. Hill, a college friend of drummer Hilarie Sidney and bassist Jim McIntyre, joined The Apples in January, 1994 after the departure of lead ...

(active from 1993), American guitarist with the Apples in Stereo and Dressy Bessy * John Hill (record producer) (active 2008 and after), American record producer, songwriter, and musician * John Hill (active 1968), English bassist in Band of Joy * John Hill, British conspiracy theorist and creator of the 2007 documentary ''

7/7 Ripple Effect ''7/7 Ripple Effect'' is a 57-minute homemade film produced and narrated under the pseudonym "Muad'Dib", who was later named by the BBC as conspiracy theorist John Hill. The film disputes the official account of the 7 July 2005 London bombings (al ...

Military

* John Hill (courtier) (before 1690–1735), British general and courtier, brother of Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham *

John Hill (British Army officer) John Hill was an officer of the British Army who served in the American War of Independence. Biography Hill was promoted to lieutenant colonel during the war, commanding the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot under General John Burgoyne, and s ...

(fl. 1777–1783), British Army officer during the American War of Independence * John Hill (Royal Navy officer) (c. 1774–1855) * John Hill (Indian Army officer) (1866–1935), British general * John Hamar Hill or Johnnie Hill (1912–1998), British Royal Air Force officer * John Thomas Hill (1811–1902), British Army officer

Politics

United Kingdom

* John Hill (died 1408), English Member of Parliament and Justice of the King's Bench * John Hill (MP for Wycombe) (fl. 1436), English MP for Wycombe * John Hill (MP for Dorchester) (1589–1657), English Member of Parliament for Dorchester *

Sir John Hill, 3rd Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only ...

of the Hill baronets of Hawkstone (1740–1824), British MP for Shrewsbury * John Hill (British politician) (1912–2007), British Member of Parliament and Member of the European Parliament

United States

* John Hill (North Carolina politician) (1797–1861), United States Representative from North Carolina * John Y. Hill (1799–1859), American builder and Kentucky state legislator *

John Hill (Virginia politician) John Hill (July 18, 1800 – April 19, 1880) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia, cousin of John Thomas Harris. Biography Born in New Canton, Virginia, Hill completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Washington Academy (now Washi ...

(1800–1880), United States Representative from Virginia * John Hill (New Jersey politician) (1821–1884), United States Representative from New Jersey *

John Fremont Hill John Fremont Hill (October 29, 1855 – March 16, 1912) was an American businessman and politician. He served in a number of positions in Maine government, including as the 45th Governor of Maine from 1901 to 1905. Hill was born in Eliot, Maine ...

(1855–1912), governor of Maine * John Philip Hill (1879–1941), United States Representative from Maryland * John Jerome Hill (1918-1986), American politician *

John Hill (Texas politician) John Luke Hill Jr. (October 9, 1923 – July 9, 2007) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, and judge. He is the only person to have served as Secretary of State of Texas, Texas Attorney General, and Chief Justice of the Texas Suprem ...

(1923–2007), American lawyer and politician * John Hill (Florida politician) (born 1931)

Elsewhere

* John Hill (Australian politician) (born 1949), member of the South Australian House of Assembly

Science

* John Hill (botanist) (1716–1775), English botanist, editor, journalist, and novelist *

John Christopher Columbus Hill John Christopher Columbus Hill (November 15, 1828February 16, 1904) was a Texan citizen who, at age 13, accompanied his brother and father on the Mier Expedition. He was captured, adopted by the Mexican president Santa Anna, and eventually became ...

(1828–1904), American engineer * Sir John McGregor Hill (1921–2008), British nuclear physicist and administrator *

John Edwards Hill John Edwards Hill (11 June 1928 – 6 May 1997) was a British mammalogist who described 24 species and 26 subspecies during his career. Early life and education Hill was born on 11 June 1928 in the small hamlet of Colemans Hatch in East Sussex, En ...

(1928–1997), British mammalogist *

John Hill (physician) Joan Olive Robinson Hill (February 6, 1931 – March 19, 1969) was a socialite and equestrian from Houston, Texas. Her unexplained death at age 38 led to her husband, John Hill, becoming the first person to be indicted by the state of Texas on t ...

(1931–1972), American plastic surgeon

Sports

Baseball and cricket

* John Hill (English cricketer) (1867–1963), English cricketer *

John Hill (baseball) John Hill (1876 – October 1922) was a Negro leagues third baseman and shortstop for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League. He played for the Cuban X-Giants at the age of 27, moved to the Philadelphia Giants The ...

(1876–1922), American Negro leagues player *

John Hill (Irish cricketer) John William Hill (10 February 1912 – 17 January 1984) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he played fourteen times for the Ireland cricket team between 1946 and 1951,

(1912–1984), Irish cricketer * Jack Hill (cricketer) (1923–1974), Australian cricketer *

John Hill (New Zealand cricketer) John Hill (22 September 1930 – 26 August 2002) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Otago teams, two during the 1961–62 season and six in 1962–63. Hill was born at Gore in Southland and was educated at ...

(1930–2002), New Zealand cricketer *

John Hill (Queensland cricketer) John Hill (born 11 November 1956) is an Australian cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails bala ...

(born 1956), Australian cricketer *

Pete Hill John Preston "Pete" Hill (October 12, 1882 – November 19, 1951) was an American outfielder and manager in baseball's Negro leagues from 1899 to 1925. He played for the Philadelphia Giants, Leland Giants, Chicago American Giants, Detroit S ...

(John Preston Hill, 1882–1951), American baseball player

Football and rugby

John Ethan Hill John Ethan Hill (October 15, 1865 – July 2, 1941) was an American mathematician and college football coach. He served as the eighth head football coach for West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, and he held that position for th ...

(1865–1941), American mathematician and college football coach *

John Hill (Scottish footballer) John Hill was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half. Career Born in Plains, Hill played club football for Airdrieonians, Queen's Park and Heart of MidlothianJohnny Hill (footballer) (1884–?), Scottish footballer * Jack Hill (footballer, born 1897) (1897–1972), English football player and manager *

John Hill (rugby union) John H. Hill was a rugby union player who represented Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, ...

(fl. 1925), Australian rugby union player *

John Hill (rugby league) John Hill (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for Castleford Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It had a popul ...

, rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s * John Hill (American football) (1950–2018), American football player *

John Hill (New Zealand footballer) John B. Hill (born 8 May 1949) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.Mac Hill John McMahon "Mac" Hill (22 March 1925 – 24 September 1995) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played be ...

(1925–1995), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood *John

Tye Hill John Tye Hill (born June 3, 1982) is an American former college and professional football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons. He played college football for Clemson University, and earned consensus All ...

(born 1982), American football player

Other sports

* Johnny Hill (1905–1929), Scottish boxer *

John Hill (boat racer) John Peter Hill (18 November 1933 – 16 April 1993) was a British powerboat racer. Hill began his boating career in 1960. In 1990, he won the F1 Powerboat World Championship The Formula 1 Powerboat World Championship (also F1) is an interna ...

(1933–1993), British powerboat racer * John Hill (wrestler) (1942–2010), Canadian wrestler * John Hill (ice hockey) (born 1960), American ice hockey coach

Other people

* John Hill (classicist) (1747–1805), Scottish minister and classicist * John Hill (explorer) (c. 1810–1860), English explorer of South Australia *

John Edward Gray Hill Sir John Edward Gray Hill (1839–1914) was an English solicitor specialised in maritime law. He was also known as an art collector and travel writer. Life He was son of Arthur Hill of Tottenham, born there on 18 September 1839. His father was ...

(1839–1914), English solicitor *

John H. Hill John Henry Hill (July 4, 1852October 13, 1936) was an American lawyer, educator, school administrator, and military officer. He was the second principal of the West Virginia State University, West Virginia Colored Institute (present- ...

(1852–1936), American lawyer, educator, school administrator, and soldier *

John Cathles Hill John Cathles Hill (1857 – 5 April 1915) was an architect and property developer who was influential in the development of parts of suburban north London. Early life John C. HillPress coverage of Hill during his lifetime almost never referre ...

(1857–1915), Scottish architect * John Hill (bishop) (1862–1943), English clergyman, inaugural Suffragan Bishop of Hulme * John Hill (trade unionist) (1863–1945), British trade unionist * John Wesley Hill (1863–1936), chancellor of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee * John Hill (police officer) (1914–2004), British HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for England and Wales * John deKoven Hill (1920–1996), American architect * John T. Hill (born 1934), teacher and author * A pseudonym used by Victor Barker

Fictional characters

* John Hill, a character in ''

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