John Hood may refer to:

People

* John Hood (MP, fl.1393–99), English politician, MP for Leominster * John Hood (MP, fl.1421–29), English politician, MP for Leominster *

John Hood (inventor) John Hood (1720–c.1783) was an Irish surveyor and inventor, born in Moyle, County Donegal. Works In 1772 was published in Dublin Hood's ''Tables of Difference of Latitude and Departure for Navigators, Land Surveyors''. In it he recommended that ...

(1720–1783), Irish surveyor and inventor * John Hood (Australian politician) (c. 1817–1877), member of the Victorian Legislative Council, and later, the Victorian Legislative Assembly *

John Bell Hood John Bell Hood (June 1 or June 29, 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Although brave, Hood's impetuosity led to high losses among his troops as he moved up in rank. Bruce Catton wrote that "the de ...

(1831–1879), Confederate general during American Civil War *

John Hood (painter) Townsend Duryea (1823 – 13 December 1888) and his brother Sanford Duryea (22 February 1833 – 20 March 1903, see below) were American-born photographers who provided South Australians with invaluable images of life in the early colony. Their ...

(1839–1924), South Australian painter *

John Mifflin Hood John Mifflin Hood (1843–1906) was an American railroad and electric streetcar system executive. Hood was President of the Western Maryland Railway from 1874 to 1901. In 1901-1902, he became President of United Railways and Electric Company, ...

(1843–1906), American railroad executive * John Hood (naval officer) (1859–1919), rear admiral of the United States Navy during World War I * John Hood (diplomat) (1904–1991), Australian diplomat *

John Linsley Hood John Laurence Linsley-Hood (9 February 1925 in Wandsworth, London – 11 March 2004 in Taunton, Somerset) was an English electronics engineer and designer of audio components. He was educated at Reading School, Acton Polytechnic, the Royal Tech ...

(1925–2004), British electronics designer *

John Hood (university administrator) Sir John Antony Hood (born 2 January 1952) is a New Zealand businessman and administrator. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 5 October 2004 until 30 September 2009. He was the first Vice-Chancellor to be elected from outs ...

(born 1952), New Zealand businessman and university administrator, vice chancellor of the University of Oxford (2004–09)

Ship

* USS ''John Hood'' (DD-655), a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy

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