John Reid may refer to:

Politics

John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (born 8 May 1947), is a British Labour Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament from 1987 to 2010, and served in the Cabinet under Prime Minister Tony Blair in a number of positions. He was Health S ...

(born 1947), former British Home Secretary *

John William Reid John William Reid (June 14, 1821 – November 22, 1881) was a lawyer, soldier, one-time slaveholder and U.S. Representative from Missouri. Early and family life Born in 1821 near Lynchburg, Virginia. Reid married twice. By his first wife he ...

(1821–1881), U.S. Representative from Missouri *

John Dowsley Reid John Dowsley Reid, (1 January 1859 – 26 August 1929) was a Canadian businessman, physician, and parliamentarian. A Conservative, he was a long-standing Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada for the Ontario Electoral distric ...

(1859–1929), Canadian parliamentarian and Cabinet minister * John C. W. Reid (1871–1942), Canadian politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, 1910–1914 *

John Mercer Reid John Mercer Reid, (8 February 1937 – 25 August 2022) was a Canadian politician and an Information Commissioner of Canada who served as president of the Canadian Nuclear Association. History He was first elected to the House of Commons of C ...

(born 1937), Information Commissioner of Canada and a former member of the Canadian House of Commons * Sir John Reid, 2nd Baronet (1791–1867), MP for Dover, 1830–1831 and 1832–1847 *

John Flaws Reid John Flaws Reid (June 30, 1860 – July 10, 1943) was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Mackenzie in the House of Commons of Canada and was first elected in the Conscription Crisis electio ...

(1860–1943), Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada *

John Reid (Australian politician) John Thomas Reid (1 August 1873 – 30 December 1963) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1930 until 1963 and a member of the Country Party. Reid was born in Shellharbour, New South Wa ...

(1873–1963), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Christian Reid (1873–1932), New South Wales businessman, yachtsman and alderman *

Jack Reid (politician) John Spence Reid (August 1, 1942 – July 17, 2022) was an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates The Virginia House of Delegates is one of the two parts of the Virginia General Asse ...

(1942–2022). member of the Virginia House of Delegates

Sports

Association football

(born 1947), chairman of Celtic F.C. * John Reid (footballer, born 1932), former Scottish footballer who played for Hamilton and Bradford * John M. Reid (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer * Johnny Reid (footballer) (1896–1980), Scottish soccer inside right

Cricket

John Richard Reid John Richard Reid (3 June 192814 October 2020) was a New Zealand cricketer who captained New Zealand in 34 Test matches. He was New Zealand's eighth Test captain and the first to achieve victory, both at home, against the West Indies in 195 ...

(1928–2020), former captain of the New Zealand cricket team *

John Fulton Reid John Fulton Reid (3 March 1956 – 28 December 2020) was a New Zealand cricketer. He was born in Auckland. Cricket career Reid completed his education at Lynfield College, well known for its cricket. Reid house at Lynfield College is named aft ...

(1956–2020), New Zealand cricketer * John Reid (umpire) (1874–1948), South African cricket umpire

Gridiron football

* John B. Reid (1896–1963), American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball *

John Reid (American football) John Earl Reid (born May 15, 1996) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Penn State. Early life and high school career A native of Mount Laurel, New Jersey, he played high school football at S ...

(born 1996), American football cornerback

Other sports

John Reid (jockey) John Andrew Reid (born 6 August 1955 in Banbridge County Down, Northern Ireland) is a retired flat race jockey. Reid served as an apprentice in his native Ireland to Leslie Crawford, before moving to England and joining Verley Bewicke. His fir ...

(born 1955), British jockey and president of the Jockeys Association *

John Reid (sailor) John Sidney Reid (November 27, 1918 – May 17, 1954) was an American competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the Star (sailboat), Star class at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with John Price (sailor), J ...

(1918–1954), American Olympic sailor *

John Reid (Australian footballer) John Reid (born 25 February 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne, Footscray and the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Reid had a slow start to his career, after appearing just once in the ...

(born 1953), former Australian rules footballer *

John Reid (golfer) John Reid Jr. (born – 8 October 1946) was a Scottish professional golfer. He finished in tenth place in the 1895 U.S. Open. Early life Reid was born circa 1870 in Scotland and emigrated to the United States. Golf career 1895 U.S. Open Rei ...

(c. 1870–1946), Scottish professional golfer * John J. Reid, British Olympic racewalker

Media

Andrew Tobias Andrew Tobias (born April 20, 1947) is an American writer. He has written extensively about investment, as well as politics, insurance, and other topics. He is also known for writing ''The Best Little Boy in the World'', a 1973 memoir – origin ...

(born 1947), American journalist who used the pseudonym John Reid *

John Reid (music manager) John Reid (born 9 September 1949) is a Scottish former music manager, known for being the manager and former lover of singer Elton John, as well as for managing the British rock band Queen. Life and career Reid was born in Paisley, Renfrewsh ...

(born 1949), Scottish music manager and a judge on the Australian television programme ''The X Factor'' *

Johnny Reid John Kirkland Reid (born August 21, 1974) is a Scottish-Canadian country music artist. Reid moved to Canada in July 1988 when he was 13. His father, a diesel mechanic, wanted to give Reid and his brother opportunities he did not think they would ...

(born 1974), country music singer who recorded his first CD under the name John Reid *

John Robinson Reid Nightcrawlers is a British house music project from Glasgow, Scotland, assembled by producer, DJ and vocalist John Reid (born 6 September 1963). Career Beginnings: 1992–1996 In the early 90s, the band Nightcrawlers was formed as a more soul ...

(born 1963), Scottish producer, DJ, vocalist and member of Nightcrawlers

Other

* John E. Reid and Associates, owner of the Reid technique of questioning suspects *

John G. Reid John G. Reid is a Canadian historian. The principal focus of his work is on the history of early modern northeastern North America (focusing especially on imperial-aboriginal issues in Acadia/Nova Scotia and northern New England), the history of A ...

, Canadian historian *

John Reid (priest) "I that in Heill wes and Gladnes", also known as "The Lament for the Makaris", is a poem in the form of a danse macabre by the Scottish poet William Dunbar. Every fourth line repeats the Latin refrain '' timor mortis conturbat me'' (fear of deat ...

, 15th-century Scottish priest and courtier, known as Stobo, a lost poet *

John Reid (British Army officer) John Reid (13 February 1721 – 6 February 1807), previously known as John Robertson, was a British army general and founder of the chair of music at the University of Edinburgh. Strongly connected to Edinburgh, he gives his name to the Rei ...

(1721–1807), British general and musical composer, who left a bequest to fund a chair in Music at the University of Edinburgh *

John Reid (minister) John Reid (1800 – 18 July 1867) was a Presbyterian minister from Scotland who was also active in England and Australia. Born in Ayrshire, he was ordained into the United Secession Church in 1829, but later led independent and Burgher churches. ...

(1800–1867), Scottish-Australian Presbyterian minister *

John Reid (businessman) John Reid (October 14, 1840 – October 7, 1916) was a Scottish-American businessman who has been called "The Father of Golf" in the United States. Early life Lyall was born on October 14, 1840 in Dunfermline, Scotland. He was the son of Helen ( ...

(1840–1916), Scottish-American businessman and golfer *

John Reid (pharmacologist) John Low Reid (born 1943) is a British clinical pharmacologist. Reid graduated in medicine from the University of Oxford, then completed his training in clinical pharmacology at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, where he was subsequently ...

(born 1943), British clinical pharmacologist *

John Reid (physiologist) John Reid (9 April 1809 – 30 July 1849) was a Scottish physician and academic, known as an anatomist and physiologist. Life The sixth child of Henry Reid, a farmer, he was born at Bathgate in West Lothian, on 9 April 1809. He studied medicine ...

(1809–1849), Scottish physician and academic *

John Reid (physician) John Reid (1776 – 2 July 1822) was an English physician. Life Reid was born at Leicester in 1776, and after education at the school of Philip Holland, a dissenting minister, went to the Hackney nonconformist academy for five years. He then st ...

(1776–1822), English doctor *

John Reid (cartoonist) John Reid (born 1968) is a Dutch cartoonist and judge. Reid was born in 1968 in Utrecht. Reid makes the cartoon '' Fokke & Sukke'' with Bastiaan Geleijnse and Jean-Marc van Tol. Originally, the cartoon was published in the satirical student n ...

(born 1968), Dutch cartoonist and judge *

John Reid (publisher) John Reid (1808–1841?) was a Scottish publisher, author and radical activist. Life Born at Paisley on 2 April 1808, he was the second son of John Reid, M.D., by Jean McGavin, sister to William McGavin of Glasgow. After education mostly by hi ...

(1808 – c. 1840), Scottish author *

Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture. He first appeared in 1933 in ...

, fictional character whose true name is often given as John Reid * John Reid (New Zealand academic) (1916–1972), professor of English at the University of Auckland, New Zealand * John Reid (bishop) (1928–2016), suffragan bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney * John Reid (conservationist), founder and president of the Conservation Strategy Fund * John Robertson Reid (1851–1926), Scottish painter *

John Reid (merchant) John Reid (1757-11 April 1821), known to his family and friends as Jack, was a Scottish merchant in Canton in the late eighteenth century, where he was in partnership with John Henry Cox and Daniel Beale. Reid was born in Tain in Ross-shire, Scot ...

(18th century), Scottish merchant, associate of Daniel Beale and John Henry Cox * John Reid (diplomat) (1901–1985), New Zealand diplomat *

John W. Reid Jr. John W. Reid Jr. (December 26, 1879 – December 15, 1968) was a California architect who served as the San Francisco city architect from 1918-1930. Reid was born in San Francisco. He studied architecture at the University of California, Berk ...

(1879–1968), American architect