John Maynard may refer to:

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John Maynard (MP for St Albans) John Maynard (1508/09–1556) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for St. Albans in October 1553 and November 1554. One of the 39 Mp's who absented themselves from Parliament rather than take an oath ac ...

(1509–1556), English MP for St Albans, 1553–1554 *

John Maynard (died 1658) Sir John Maynard K.B. (1592–1658) was an English politician. Origins Maynard was the second son of Sir Henry Maynard, of Estaines Parva, in Essex, and Susan, the daughter of Thomas Pearson. His elder brother, William, was the first Lord ...

(1592–1658), English politician, MP for Lostwithiel, 1646 *

John Maynard (1604–1690) Sir John Maynard KS (1604 – 9 October 1690) was an English lawyer and politician, prominent under the reigns of Charles I, the Commonwealth, Charles II, James II and William III.Rigg, James McMullen Origins and education Maynard was bo ...

, English lawyer and politician, MP for Totnes 1640–1653, Plymouth 1656,1679–1685,1689,1690, Bere Alston 1661, 1685 and others *

John Maynard (died 1662) John Maynard (1638 – 28 May 1662) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660. Maynard was the son of John Maynard and his first wife Elizabeth Henley daughter of Andrew Henley of Taunton, Somerset and was ba ...

(1638–1662), English MP for Bere Alston, 1660 *

John Maynard (New York politician) John Maynard (January 8, 1786 in Frederick County, Maryland – March 24, 1850 in Auburn) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life Maynard graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1810. Then he studied law, and ...

(1786–1850), U.S. Representative from New York

Other people

John Maynard (cricketer) John Carl Maynard (born 8 May 1969) is a former West Indian cricketer. In a first-class career of 33 matches, he took 75 wickets. Maynard was selected in the West Indies A squad in 1996 for a home series against Pakistan A however, due to injur ...

, West Indian cricketer *

John Maynard (civil servant) Herbert John Maynard (12 July 1865 – 6 December 1943) was a British civil servant, active in India, who was also prominent in the Fabian Society. Maynard was educated at the Merchant Taylors' School and St John's College, Oxford, where he won th ...

(1865–1943), British civil servant and political activist *

John Maynard (composer) John Maynard (baptised 1577 – died in or before 1633) was an English composer at the time of James I of England, with an idiosyncratic sense of humour. His best known work is the musical setting of ''The Twelve Wonders of the World'' by Sir Joh ...

(born 1570), English madrigalist * John Maynard (filmmaker), Australian filmmaker, founder of

Arenafilms Robert Connolly (born 1967) is an Australian film director, producer and screenwriter based in Melbourne, Victoria. He is best known as the director and writer of the feature films '' Balibo'', ''Three Dollars'' and '' The Bank'', and the produce ...

John Maynard (historian) John Maynard may refer to: Politicians * John Maynard (MP for St Albans) (1509–1556), English MP for St Albans, 1553–1554 * John Maynard (died 1658) (1592–1658), English politician, MP for Lostwithiel, 1646 * John Maynard (1604–16 ...

, Australian historian, grandson of Aboriginal jockey

Merv Maynard Mervyn "Merv" Maynard ( – 9 April 2017) was an Aboriginal Australian jockey who rode numerous winners in a career spanning almost five decades. Early life Mervyn Maynard was born around 1931, the son of Aboriginal activist Fred Maynard and Mi ...

* Luther Fuller, also known as John Maynard, helmsman of the steamboat Erie

Literature

* "John Maynard", poem by

Horatio Alger Horatio Alger Jr. (; January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was an American author who wrote young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through good works. His wri ...

, about the helmsman Luther Fuller * "John Maynard", poem by

Theodor Fontane Theodor Fontane (; 30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist author. He published the first of his novels, for which he is best known toda ...

, about the helmsman Luther Fuller

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