John Overton may refer to:
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John Overton (printseller) John Overton may refer to:
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*John Overton (printseller) (1640–1713), seller of prints and maps who succeeded Peter Stent
*John Overton (priest) (1763–1838), English clergyman
*John Overton (judge) (1766–1833), judge at the Superior Cour ...
(1640–1713), seller of prints and maps who succeeded
Peter Stent
Peter Stent (c. 1613–1665) was a seventeenth-century London printseller, who from the early 1640s until his death ran one of the biggest printmaking businesses of the day.
Stent originally was an engraver himself. Edward Calver wrote verses to ...
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John Overton (priest)
John Overton (1763–1838) was an English clergyman, known for his defence of evangelicals at the start of the 19th century.
Life
Overton was born at Monk Fryston in Yorkshire, where his father was a small landed proprietor. He attended the villa ...
(1763–1838), English clergyman
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John Overton (judge)
John Overton (April 9, 1766 – April 12, 1833) was an American planter, advisor of Andrew Jackson, a judge at the Superior Court of Tennessee, a banker and political leader.
Early life and education
Overton was born on April 9, 1766, in Loui ...
(1766–1833), judge at the Superior Court of Tennessee
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John Henry Overton
John Henry Overton, VD, DD (hon) (1835–1903) was an English cleric, known as a church historian.
Life
Born at Louth, Lincolnshire, on 4 January 1835, he was the only son of Francis Overton, a surgeon of Louth, by his wife Helen Martha, daught ...
(1835–1903), English cleric and church historian
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John H. Overton
John Holmes Overton Sr. (September 17, 1875 – May 14, 1948), was an attorney and Democratic US Representative and US Senator from Louisiana. His nephew, Thomas Overton Brooks, was also a US representative, from the Shreveport-based 4th distri ...
(1875–1948), United States Senator
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John Overton (footballer) (born 1956), English football (soccer) player
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John W. Overton (1894–1918), athlete and United States Marine KIA in World War I
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John Overton High School
John Overton High School (commonly Overton, John Overton, Johnny O or JOHS) is a public high school located in Oak Hill, Tennessee. Compare to the address "4820 Franklin Rd Nashville TN 37220" It is named after prominent Judge John Overton (1766†...
, Nashville, Tennessee
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