John Harrington or John Harington may refer to:

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John Harington, 1st Baron Harington John Harington, 1st Baron Harington (1281–1347) of Aldingham in Furness, Lancashire, was an English peer, created Baron Harington by writ of summons to Parliament dated 1326.Cokayne, ''Complete Peerage'', new edition, Vol.6, p. 314 Origins ...

(1281–1347) *

John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington (1328–1363)Cokayne, ''The Complete Peerage'', new edition, Vol.6, p.316 of Aldingham in Furness, Lancashire, was an English peer, who inherited the title Baron Harington in 1347 on the death of his grandfathe ...

(1328–1363) *

John Harington, 4th Baron Harington John Harington, 4th Baron Harington (1384 – 11 April 1418) was an English nobleman who inherited the title of Baron Harington of Aldingham in Furness, Lancashire. He was the son of Robert Harington, 3rd Baron Harington and Isabella Loring, daught ...

(1384–1418) * John Harington (died 1553), MP for Rutland * John Harington (died 1582), MP for Pembroke Boroughs, Old Sarum and Caernarvon Boroughs * John Harrington (died 1654) (1589–1654), English politician *

John Harington (treasurer) John Harington () was an English official working for Henry VIII. Life Harington lived at Stepney, and is often confused with Sir John Harington of Exton in Rutland, who filled the post of treasurer to the king's camps and buildings. John Hari ...

(c. 1517–1582), official of Henry VIII of England *

John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton John Harington, 1st Baron Harington (1539/40 – 23 August 1613) of Exton in Rutland, was an English courtier and politician. Family He was the eldest son and heir of Sir James Harington (c. 1511–1592) of Exton, by his wife Lucy Sidney (c. 1 ...

(1539–1613), English politician *

John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton (1592 – 27 February 1614), of Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland was a young English peer and politician. He was the Lord Lieutenant of Rutland and Baron Harington of Exton. Early life He was the surviv ...

(1592–1614), English courtier *

John Harrington (Parliamentarian) John Harington (1627–1700) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War. Harrington was the son of John Harrington of Kelston, Somerset and was baptised at K ...

(1627–1700), English politician *

John Harrington (American politician) John Mark Harrington (born 1956) is the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety for the U.S. State of Minnesota, appointed by Governor Tim Walz. He has served since January 2019. Harrington previously served as Chief of the ...

(born 1956), American politician and member of the Minnesota State Senate

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Sir John Harrington of Hornby Sir John Harrington of Hornby, Lancashire (before 1336 – 1359), was a fourteenth-century knight and founder of the medieval Harrington dynasty in the North of England, known as the Harringtons of Farleton and Hornby. They were a cadet branch of ...

(died 1359), English knight *

John Harrington (knight) Sir John Harrington (died 30 December 1460) of Hornby, Lancashire was a member of the English northern gentry. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Harrington, a retainer of the Yorkist earl of Salisbury. His father played an active role in the no ...

(died 1460), Yorkist knight during the Wars of the Roses *

John Harington (writer) Sir John Harington (4 August 1561 – 20 November 1612), of Kelston, Somerset, England, but baptised in London, was an English courtier, author and translator popularly known as the inventor of the flush toilet. He became prominent at Queen Eli ...

(1560–1612), English writer, of Kelston, inventor of the flushing toilet *

John Harrington (Medal of Honor) John Harrington or John Harington may refer to: Politicians * John Harington, 1st Baron Harington (1281–1347) * John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington (1328–1363) * John Harington, 4th Baron Harington (1384–1418) * John Harington (died 1553), ...

(1848–1905), Medal of Honor recipient for the Indian Wars *

John L. Harrington John Lyle Harrington (December 7, 1868 – May 20, 1942) was an American civil engineer and a leading expert in the field of moveable bridge design. He was a senior partner in several bridge engineering firms, President of the American Societ ...

(1868–1942), American bridge engineer *

John Peabody Harrington John Peabody Harrington (April 29, 1884 – October 21, 1961) was an American linguist and ethnologist and a specialist in the indigenous peoples of California. Harrington is noted for the massive volume of his documentary output, most of which h ...

(1884–1961), American ethnologist *

John Harrington (American football) John Patrick Harrington (April 15, 1921 – January 8, 1992) was a professional American football end and defensive end who played two seasons for the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Rockets in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). Harringt ...

(1921–1992), American football player *

John Harrington (baseball) John Leo Harrington (born c. 1937) is an American retired business manager and former executive in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was president of the Boston Red Sox from 1987 through 2001, also acting as CEO during much of the time the Red Sox w ...

(born c. 1937), American business manager and baseball executive *

John Harrington (ice hockey) John "Bah" Harrington (born May 24, 1957) is an American former ice hockey forward and is currently the head coach of the Minnesota State Mavericks women's ice hockey of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Playing career Harrington was ...

(born 1957), American ice hockey player *

John Herbert Harington John Herbert Harington (12 March 1765 – 9 April 1828) was a British orientalist, colonial administrator and judge. He published a two-volume edition of the Arabic and Persian works of Saadi Shirazi. Career Harington was born on 12 March 1765, ...

(died 1828), British orientalist, colonial administrator and judge

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