John Laing may refer to:
People
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John Laing (bishop)
John Laing was a 15th-century bishop of Glasgow. He was from the family of "Redhouse" in the shire of Edinburgh. Before becoming bishop he was rector of Tannadice in Angus, vicar of Linlithgow, and was rector of Newlands in the diocese of Glasgow ...
(died 1483), bishop of Glasgow
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John Laing (bibliographer)
John Laing (1809 – 3 April 1880) was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland, known as a bibliographer.
Life
He was born in Edinburgh, but spent his early youth at Dalmeny, where his father was for factor to the Earl of Rosebery; his mother ...
(1809–1880), minister of the Free Church of Scotland
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John Laing (businessman)
Sir John William Laing (24 September 1879 – 11 January 1978) was a British entrepreneur in the construction industry. He inherited his father's building business – which is now known as John Laing Group – in the early 1900s.
Background
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(1879–1978), British entrepreneur and 2nd president of the John Laing Group
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John Laing (footballer) (1884–1944), Australian rules footballer
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John Laing (director)
John Laing is a New Zealand film and television director and producer.
Early life
Laing was born in Dunedin.
Career
Laiang made his major directorial debut with the film ''Beyond Reasonable Doubt'' (1980). He directed a number of other films i ...
(1982–2006), New Zealand film and television director
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Maurice Laing
Sir John Maurice Laing (1 February 1918 – 22 February 2008) was a senior executive of British construction company John Laing plc. He was the first president of the Confederation of British Industry in 1965–66.
Early life
Laing was born in C ...
(1918–2008), senior executive of John Laing plc
Other uses
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John Laing Group
John Laing Group plc is a British investor, developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Private Finance Initiative ...
, a British infrastructure company
See also
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John Lang (disambiguation)
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John Lange (disambiguation)
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