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Academics

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John Morgan (economist) John Morgan (November 11, 1967 – October 6, 2021) was the Oliver E. Williamson and Dolores J. Williamson Chair in the Economics of Organizations at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the founding director of the U.C. Berkeley Exper ...
(born 1967), American economist *
John Morgan (etiquette expert) Anthony John Morgan (28 May 1959–9 July 2000) was an English writer and expert on etiquette. Early life Born in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, the son of a Scottish Shell employee, he grew up near Perth, going on to study at Cheltenham Art ...
(1959–2000), British expert on etiquette *
John Morgan (mathematician) John Willard Morgan (born March 21, 1946) is an American mathematician known for his contributions to topology and geometry. He is a Professor Emeritus at Columbia University and a member of the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Br ...
(born 1946), mathematician at Stony Brook University *
John Minter Morgan John Minter Morgan (1782–1854), was an English author and philanthropist. Early life John Minter Morgan was born in London in April 1782. His father, John Morgan, a wholesale stationer at 39 Ludgate Hill, and a member of the court of assist ...
(1782–1855), author and philanthropist *
John Henry Morgan John Henry Morgan is the Karl Mannheim Professor of the History and Philosophy of Social Sciences at the Graduate Theological Foundation, where he also served as president until 2013. A prolific author, his academic work has explored the interse ...
(born 1945), American professor of the history and philosophy of social science *
J. R. Morgan John Robert Morgan (born 11 July 1950) is a British academic working at Swansea University in Wales. He is primarily known for writing books on Classics, and for contributing to a number of journals, often with colourful views. Career Morgan atte ...
(born 1950), classicist and author, Swansea University


Entertainment

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John Morgan (poet) John Morgan (also known as John Morgan Matchin or John Morgan of Matchin) (7 February 1688 – 28 February 1733 or 1734) was a Welsh clergyman, scholar and poet. Life Morgan was born at Llangelynnin, Merionethshire, the younger son of the loc ...
(1688–c. 1733), Welsh clergyman, scholar and poet * John Morgan (artist) (1822–1885), British painter *
John Morgan (comedian) John Morgan (September 21, 1930 – November 15, 2004) was a Welsh-born Canadian comedian. Born in Aberdare, Wales, Morgan and his comedy partner, Martin Bronstein, co-founded the comedy troupe ''The Jest Society'' in Montreal in 1970. The troup ...
(1930–2004), Welsh-born Canadian comedian *
John Morgan (sportscaster) John F. Morgan (born December 10, 1950) is an American broadcaster and television producer from Saranac Lake, New York. Biography Athletic career Before becoming involved in broadcasting, Morgan played rugby union and was a bobsled racer. A me ...
(born 1950), American broadcaster and television producer *
John Morgan (The Wurzels) The Wurzels are an English Scrumpy and Western band from Somerset, England, best known for their number one hit " The Combine Harvester" and number three hit "I Am a Cider Drinker" in 1976. They are known for using British West Country phrases ...
(1941–2021), drummer for The Wurzels


Military

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John Morgan (admiral) John Gabe Morgan, Jr. (born 1950) is a retired Vice Admiral in the United States Navy. Morgan earned an economics degree from the University of Virginia. Career Assignments Morgan held during his career include serving as the first commander o ...
(born 1950), United States Navy admiral * John Hunt Morgan (1825–1864), Confederate general during the American Civil War *
J. H. Morgan Brigadier-General John Hartman Morgan (20 March 1876 – 8 April 1955) was a British lawyer with expertise in constitutional law. He lectured and wrote on the topic, and he also joined military service during World War I. Early life Morgan, bor ...
(1876–1955), British general and lawyer *
John C. Morgan John Cary "Red" Morgan (August 24, 1914 – January 17, 1991) was a United States Army Air Forces pilot in World War II who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during a 1943 bombing run over Germany, which also inspired the character of 2n ...
(1914–1991), United States Army Air Forces pilot and Medal of Honor recipient


Politics


Canada

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John W. Morgan John W. Morgan, (born May 7, 1964), is a Canadian lawyer, politician, and businessman. He was the mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CRBM) in Nova Scotia from 2000 to 2012. Morgan is a graduate of the University College of Cape Bret ...
(born 1964), mayor (2000-2012) of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia


UK

* John Morgan (by 1524 – will proved 1559) (died 1550s), MP for Monmouth Boroughs *
John Morgan (fl. 1563) John Morgan ( fl. 1563) was a Welsh politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parli ...
, MP for Carmarthen Boroughs * John Morgan (died by 1572), MP for Leominster *
John Morgan (merchant) John Morgan (c. 1641–1 January 1715) was a Welsh merchant, sheriff and MP (for Monmouth Boroughs). He was born the fourth son of Sir Thomas Morgan (of Machen) and established himself as a London merchant, acquiring a large fortune trading wi ...
(died 1715), Member of Parliament for Monmouth, 1701–1705 *
Sir John Morgan, 2nd 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 as ...
(c. 1650–1693), Member of Parliament for Radnor, 1681, and Herefordshire, 1685–1693 * John Morgan (of Rhiwpera) (1671–1720), Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire, 1701–1720 *
Sir John Morgan, 4th Baronet Sir John Morgan, 4th Baronet (11 July 1710 – 1767), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefordshire, was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1734 and 1767. Morgan was the only son of Sir Thomas Morgan, 3rd Baronet. He succeed ...
(1710–1767), Member of Parliament for Hereford, 1734–1741, and Herefordshire, 1765–1767 *
John Morgan (of Dderw) John Morgan (18 February 1742 – 27 June 1792) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1769 to 1792. Morgan was the youngest son of Sir Thomas Morgan and his wife, Jane. He entered the House of Commons in 1769 as Member ...
(1742–1792), Member of Parliament for Brecon, 1769–1771, and Monmouthshire, 1771–1792 *
John Morgan (British politician) John Morgan (21 October 1892 – 4 December 1940) was a British Labour Party politician. Morgan was born in London and grew up in an orphanage. Upon leaving, he found work in Essex, as a labourer, then later became a farm manager in Yorkshire. ...
(1892–1940), Labour MP for Doncaster, 1938–1941 * John Lloyd Morgan (1861–1944), Welsh MP for West Carmarthenshire, 1889–1910


U.S.

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John G. Morgan (Tennessee politician) John G. Morgan (born January 4, 1952) is an American politician who served as the 33rd Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee from 1999 to 2008. Early years Morgan was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and attended college at Austin Peay State ...
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John Hill Morgan John Hill Morgan (June 30, 1870 – July 16, 1945) was an American lawyer, politician, and art expert. Life Morgan was born on June 30, 1870, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of James Lancaster Morgan and Alice M. Hill. Morgan attended Brooklyn P ...
(1870–1945), American lawyer, politician, and art expert *
John J. Morgan John Jordan Morgan (1770 – July 29, 1849) was an American politician from New York. From 1821 to 1825, and again briefly from late 1834 to early 1835, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives. Life Morgan was born in Queens County, N ...
(1770–1849), U.S. Representative from New York * John Tyler Morgan (1824–1907), U.S. Senator *
John Morgan (Wisconsin politician) John J. Morgan (June 12, 1846February 10, 1926) was an American physician, lawyer, and Republican politician from Pepin County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Pepin and Buffalo counties during the 1915 ...
(1846–1926), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1917 * John S. Morgan (born 1963), member of the Maryland House of Delegates * John T. Morgan (judge) (c. 1830–1910), Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court


Religion

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John Morgan (archdeacon of Bangor) The Ven. John Morgan (1840–1924) was the Archdeacon of Bangor from 1902 to 1920. Morgan was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1869. After curacies in Bangor and Llanberis, he was Vicar of Corris, Rector of Dowl ...
(1840–1924) *
John Morgan (archbishop of Wales) John Morgan (6 June 1886 – 26 June 1957) was a Welsh Anglican bishop. He served as Bishop of Swansea and Brecon (1934 to 1939), as Bishop of Llandaff (1939 to 1957), and then also as Archbishop of Wales (1949 to 1957). Early life and educatio ...
(1886–1957), Archbishop of Wales, 1949–1957 *
John Morgan (bishop of St David's) John Morgan (died 1 May 1504) was a medieval priest in England and Wales. Morgan was educated at the University of Oxford, graduating LL.D Legum Doctor (Latin: “teacher of the laws”) (LL.D.) or, in English, Doctor of Laws, is a doctorate-l ...
(died 1504) *
John Morgan (missionary) John Morgan (6 May 1812 – 8 June 1865) was an Anglican missionary and a member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) mission in New Zealand in the 19th century. He was an important missionary to the Māori who established the Te Awamutu ...
(1806–1865), New Zealand missionary *
John Morgan (dean of Waterford) John Morgan (priest) was Dean of Waterford The Dean of Waterford in the United Dioceses of Cashel and Ossory in the Church of Ireland is the dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford. List of deans of Waterford *?–1223 William Wace (after ...
, Dean of Waterford, 1877–1903 *
John Hamilton Morgan John Hamilton Morgan (August 8, 1842 – August 14, 1894), was an early educator in Utah Territory, an official of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and a politician. Biography Morgan was born in Greensburg, Decatur Co ...
(1842–1894), leader and missionary in the LDS Church *
John Aloysius Morgan John Aloysius Morgan, (9 October 1909 – 21 May 2008) was an Australian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Early life Morgan was born in Keilor on the outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria, where his father Patrick owned and operated a farm. He ...
(1909–2008), Australian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church


Sports


Association football (soccer)

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John Morgan (footballer, born 1855) John Richard Morgan (1854 – 11 April 1937) was a Welsh international footballer who earned ten caps between 1877 and 1883. Born at Llansamlet, near Swansea, Glamorgan, where his father, the Rev. Morgan Rice Morgan, was Vicar.Obituary for J.R. ...
(1855–1937), Welsh international footballer * John Morgan (footballer, born 1876) (1876–?), Welsh international footballer * Jock Morgan (John Morgan, 1889–1983), Scottish footballer


Other sports

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Pepper Morgan John L. Morgan, nicknamed "Pepper", is an American former Negro league outfielder who played in the 1930s. Morgan made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Indianapolis Athletics and Memphis Red Sox The Memphis Red Sox were an American Ne ...
(John L. Morgan, fl. 1930s), American baseball player *
John Adams Morgan John Adams Morgan (born September 17, 1930) is an American sailor and Olympic champion and the founder and chairman of Morgan Joseph. His father, Henry Sturgis Morgan, was the co-founder of Morgan Stanley and his great-grandfather was J. P. Morg ...
(born 1930), American Olympic sailor *
John Morgan (golfer) John Morgan (3 September 1943 – 23 June 2006) was an English professional golfer who competed on the European Tour in the 1970s and 80s. Morgan was born in Oxford. For much of his career, he was also the club professional at Royal Liver ...
(1943–2006), English golfer * John Morgan (Australian footballer) (born 1953), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne * John Morgan (wrestler) (born 1963), American Olympic wrestler *
John Morgan (rugby league) John Morgan nicknamed "Pogo" is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played for Manly-Warringah in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. He is the father of former rugb ...
(fl. 1960s–1970s), Australian rugby league footballer *
John Morgan (cricketer) John Richard Morgan (born 16 March 1977) is a former English cricket. Morgan was a right-handed batsman who was a right arm medium-fast bowler. He was born at Hastings, Sussex. He was the son of Richard Ashley Morgan. Morgan represented the ...
(born 1977), English cricketer *
John E. Morgan John Edward Morgan (born 19 December 1977) is an English former professional golfer. He has previously played on the PGA Tour, European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He now works as an on-course analyst for the Sky Sports European Tour broadcast. ...
(born 1977), English golfer *
John Morgan (mixed martial arts journalist) John Morgan is an American mixed martial arts writer, radio host and television commentator. Biography Morgan was the lead staff reporter and co-owner of MMAjunkie.com (a content partner site of Yahoo! Sports) and has been covering MMA profess ...
(born 1978), American mixed martial arts journalist * John Morgan (swimmer) (fl. 1984–1992), American Paralympic gold medal-winning swimmer


Others

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John Morgan (physician) John Morgan (June 10, 1735 – October 15, 1789), "founder of Public Medical Instruction in America," was co-founder of the Medical College at the University of Pennsylvania, the first medical school in Colonial America; and he served as the sec ...
(1735–1789), founder of first medical school in colonial America at University of Pennsylvania * John Morgan (British journalist) (1929–1988), Welsh journalist and broadcaster *
John Morgan (lawyer) John Bryan Morgan (born March 31, 1956) is an American attorney. He is best known as founder of personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan. Biography Morgan was born on March 31, 1956, in Lexington, Kentucky, the eldest of five children, to Ramon ...
(born 1956), lawyer, founder of the Morgan & Morgan law firm *
John Morgan (of Tredegar) Sir John Morgan was a Welsh nobleman. Biography John Morgan was the father of Elizabeth Morgan (about 1474 – before 1501) from Tredegyr, Dyffryn, Monmouthshire, a descendant of Morgan ap Maredudd, who married John Clinton, 7th Baron Cli ...
, Welsh nobleman *
J. P. Morgan Jr. John Pierpont Morgan Jr. (September 7, 1867 – March 13, 1943) was an American banker, finance executive, and philanthropist. He inherited the family fortune and took over the business interests including J.P. Morgan & Co. after his father J. P ...
(1867–1943), American banker * J. P. Morgan (1837–1913), American banker


Other uses

* SS ''John Morgan'', 1943 World War II liberty ship


See also

* John H. Morgan (disambiguation) *
Morgan (surname) Morgan is a surname of Welsh, Irish and Scottish origin. Origins and variants The Welsh surname is derived from the Old Welsh personal name "Morcant", which is of an uncertain origin. The surname "Morgan" traces its origin from the powerf ...
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