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Politics and war

John Douglas, Lord of Balvenie John Douglas, Lord of Balvenie (or Balveny, Balvany) (c. 1433–1463) was the youngest of the five Black Douglas brothers, who rebelled against King James II of Scotland. Biography Early life Balvenie was the son of James Douglas, 7th E ...

(c. 1433–1463), Scottish soldier * John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton (died 1513), Scottish nobleman *

John Douglas Sr. John Douglas, often spelled Douglass in early Maryland records, was born in Scotland c. 1636, probably at his father's estate of Blythswood near Glasgow. He emigrated to Maryland in c. 1654, during the English Civil War. His father, Sir Robert Do ...

(1636–?), politician in Maryland * John Douglas of Broughton (c. 1698–1732), Member of Parliament for Peebleshire 1722–32 * Sir John Douglas, 3rd Baronet, of Kelhead (c. 1708–1778), Member of Parliament for Dumfriesshire, 1741–47 *

John Erskine Douglas Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral John Erskine Douglas (c. 1758 – 25 July 1847) was a senior British Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who served in a number of vessels and participated at the destruction of the French ship of t ...

(c. 1758–1847), Royal Navy admiral *

John Douglas (Royal Marines officer) Sir John Douglas (died 4 March 1814) was a British officer of the Royal Marines who, with his wife Charlotte, Lady Douglas, was involved in a scandal regarding an allegedly illegitimate child born to the Princess of Wales, Caroline of Brunswick. ...

(died 1814), British officer involved in a scandal regarding an allegedly illegitimate child born to the Princess of Wales, Caroline of Brunswick * John Douglas (died 1838) (1774–1838), Tory politician, Member of Parliament for Orford 1818–21 and for Minehead 1822–26 * John Douglas, 7th Marquess of Queensberry (1779–1856), Scottish Whig politician *

John Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir John Douglas of Glenfinart (7 July 1817 – 8 September 1888) was a British Army officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Scotland. Military career Born the son of Lieutenant General Sir Neil Douglas, Douglas was commissioned in 183 ...

(1817–1888), British general *

John Douglas (Connecticut politician) John Douglas ( – ) was a member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the October 1669 session. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Douglas, John Date of death unknown 17th-century births Members of the Connecticu ...

, member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut in 1669–70 * John Douglas (Queensland politician) (1828–1904), Premier of Queensland *

John Douglas (colonial administrator) Sir John Douglas (5 December 1836 – 22 August 1885) was the Irish-born son of Lt Gen Sir James Dawes Douglas (1795–1862) and Marianne Bullock. Career Douglas was in the Civil Service of Mauritius 1859–1869 when he transferred to Ce ...

(1835–1885), Irish governor of Ceylon *

John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 184431 January 1900), was a British nobleman, remembered for his atheism, his outspoken views, his brutish manner, for lending his name to the " Queensberry Rules" that form the basis of ...

(1844–1900), Scottish nobleman * John Carey Douglas (1874–1926), politician in Nova Scotia, Canada *

John Henry Douglas John Henry Douglas (June 22, 1851 – December 12, 1930) was a farmer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Northumberland East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1902 as a Liberal. The son of Donald Douglas a ...

(1851–1930), politician in Ontario, Canada * John Taylor Douglas (1892–1976), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada *

John Douglas (Irish politician) John Harold Douglas (29 April 1912 – 1982) was an Irish people, Irish politician and an Independent politician (Ireland), independent member of Seanad Éireann. He was Nominated members of Seanad Éireann, nominated by the Taoiseach to the 8th ...

(1912–1982), senator 1954–57 *

John Douglas, 21st Earl of Morton John Charles Sholto Douglas, 21st Earl of Morton (19 March 1927 – 5 March 2016) was a Scottish peer and landowner. Douglas was the son of Hon. Charles William Sholto Douglas and Florence Timson, daughter of Edith Theodosia Glyn and Henry Thoma ...

(1927–2016), Scottish peer and landowner * John St Leger Douglas, British member of parliament for Weobley

Religion

* John Douglas (archbishop of St Andrews) (1494–1574), Scottish archbishop and Chancellor of the University of St. Andrews *

John Douglas (bishop of Salisbury) John Douglas (14 July 1721 – 18 May 1807) was a Scottish scholar and Anglican bishop. Douglas was born at Pittenweem, Fife, the son of a shopkeeper, and was educated at Dunbar, East Lothian, and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he gained hi ...

(1721–1807), Scottish bishop and literary critic * John Waldo Douglas (1818–1883), American minister *

John Albert Douglas John Albert Douglas (21 September 1868 – 3 July 1956) was a priest of the Church of England and a major figure in Anglican–Orthodox relations in the 20th century. Douglas was a member of the Anglican and Eastern Churches Association and the F ...

(1868–1956), Church of England priest

Sport

Johnny Douglas John William Henry Tyler Douglas (3 September 1882 – 19 December 1930) was an English cricketer who was active in the early decades of the twentieth century. Douglas was an all-rounder who played for Essex County Cricket Club from 1901 to 1 ...

(1882–1930), English cricket captain and 1908 Olympic middleweight boxing champion * John Douglas (baseball) (1917–1984), American baseball player * John Douglas (boxer) (born 1971), Guyanese boxer *

John Douglas (rugby union) John Douglas (born 18 December 1934, Woolwich) was a Scottish international rugby player. He was educated at Stewart's Melville College in Edinburgh and first played rugby for the school XV. During his National Service he played for the B.A.O. ...

(born 1934), Scottish international rugby player * John Douglas (fencer) (born 1943), Australian Olympic fencer * John Douglas (defensive back) (1945–2005), American football player * John Douglas (linebacker) (born 1945), American football player *

John Douglas (sportsman) John Raymond Douglas (born 24 October 1951) is a former Australian sportsman who played Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League (VFL) with North Melbourne during the 1970s and first-class cricket for Victoria. From the Cobur ...

(born 1951), Australian rules footballer and cricketer * John Douglas (basketball) (born 1956), American basketball player * John Douglas (footballer) (born 1961), English footballer *

Jon Douglas Jon Alexander "Jack" Douglas (September 10, 1936 – July 27, 2010) was an amateur American tennis player and college football quarterback. Early life Douglas was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the only child of Dortha and Gordon Douglas. In 1 ...

(1936–2010), American tennis and American football player

Other

* John Douglas (lithotomist) (died 1743), Scottish surgeon *

John Douglas (Scottish architect) John Douglas of Pinkerton (170920 June 1778) was a Scottish architect who designed and reformed several country houses in the Scottish Lowlands. His work deserves to be noted for what the 2002 history of Scottish architecture remarks as an appro ...

(c. 1709–1778) * John William Douglas (1814–1905), English entomologist *

John Douglas (English architect) John Douglas (11 April 183023 May 1911) was an English architect who designed over 500 buildings in Cheshire, North Wales, and northwest England, in particular in the estate of Eaton Hall. He was trained in Lancaster and practised throug ...

(1830–1911), British architect *

Johnny Douglas (conductor) Johnny Douglas (19 June 1920 – 20 April 2003) was an English composer, pianist, musical director, conductor, and string arranger primarily working with film scores and orchestras. He recorded more 500 tracks for Decca Records, over 80 albums fo ...

(1920–2003), English composer, musical director and string arranger *

John W. Douglas John Woolman Douglas (August 15, 1921 – June 2, 2010) was an American attorney and civil rights advocate, who pushed the cause in private practice and during the 1960s as a United States Assistant Attorney General. Early life Douglas was bo ...

(1921–2010), American attorney and civil rights advocate * John E. Douglas (born 1945), FBI criminal profiler * John Douglas (conductor) (1956–2010), American conductor *

John Primrose Douglas Major-General John Primrose Douglas CB OBE (22 February 1908 – 4 September 1975), was Honorary Surgeon to the Queen. Commissioned a Lieutenant in the R.A.M.C. in April 1933, his first posting overseas was to Gibraltar, 1934–39, during th ...

, honorary surgeon to the Queen

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