John Abercrombie or Abercromby may refer to:
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John Abercrombie (guitarist)
John Laird Abercrombie (December 16, 1944 – August 22, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist. His work explored jazz fusion, free jazz, and avant-garde jazz. Abercrombie studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. He was known ...
(1944–2017), American jazz guitarist
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John Abercrombie (congressman)
John William Abercrombie (May 17, 1866 – July 2, 1940) was President of the University of Alabama and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama.
Biography
Abercrombie was born in St. Clair County, Alabama, near Kelly ...
(1866–1940), President of the University of Alabama and United States Representative from Alabama
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John Abercromby, 5th Baron Abercromby
John Abercromby, 5th Baron Abercromby of Tullibody (15 January 1841 – 7 October 1924) was a Scottish soldier and archaeologist.
Life
Abercromby was born in Tullibody House as the son of George Abercromby, 3rd Baron Abercromby, and Louisa Pe ...
(1841–1924), Scottish antiquary
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John Abercrombie (cricketer)
John Abercrombie (6 March 1817 – 20 August 1892) was an English first-class cricketer. Abercrombie's batting style is unknown.
While attending the Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Abercrombie made a single first-class cricket appearanc ...
(1817–1892), English cricketer
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John Joseph Abercrombie
John Joseph Abercrombie (March 4, 1798 – January 3, 1877) was a career United States Army officer who served in numerous wars, finally reaching the rank of brigadier general during the American Civil War.
Early life and career
Abercrombie w ...
(1798–1877), US Army Civil War brigadier general
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John Abercrombie (physician)
John Abercrombie (10 October 1780 – 14 November 1844) was a Scottish physician, author, philosopher and philanthropist. His Edinburgh practice became one of the most successful medical practices in Scotland. The ''Chambers Biographical D ...
(1780–1844), Scottish physician and philosopher
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John Abercrombie (horticulturalist)
John Abercrombie (1726–1806) was a Scottish horticulturist important to renovating garden techniques. He is noted for the book ''Every Man His Own Gardener'' (1767), which he co-wrote with Thomas Mawe. He also taught botany at the University o ...
(1726–1806), Scottish horticulturalist and writer
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John Abercromby (monk)
John Abercromby (fl. 1561) was, according to Thomas Dempster's ''Historia ecclesiastica'' (1829), a Benedictine monk who was executed for his Roman Catholicism. However, his identity is doubtful: "Abercromby has not come to light in recent schol ...
(fl. 1561), 16th-century Roman Catholic martyr, maybe fictitious
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John Abercromby (British Army officer) John Abercrombie or Abercromby may refer to:
*John Abercrombie (guitarist) (1944–2017), American jazz guitarist
*John Abercrombie (congressman) (1866–1940), President of the University of Alabama and United States Representative from Alabam ...
(1772–1817), British general and politician
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