John Brooks may refer to:

Association football/soccer

John Brookes (footballer, born 1945) John Vincent Brookes (born 18 October 1943) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. Career Brookes began his career with Sheffield United, before joining Sheffield Wednesday in 1964. After not making a league appearance for t ...

, English footballer * John Brooks (footballer, born 1927) (1927–2018), English footballer *

Johnny Brooks John Brooks (23 December 1931 – 7 June 2016) was an English professional footballer and manager who played for Reading, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea, Brentford, Crystal Palace in the Football League. Brooks won three England caps and scored two ...

(1931–2016), former English footballer *

John Brooks (footballer, born 1956) John Brooks is an English retired soccer forward who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League. Brooks was recruited by San Francisco Dons coach Stephen Negoesco to attend the University of San Francisco. Brooks was visiting his ...

, retired English soccer forward *

John Brooks (soccer, born 1993) John Anthony Brooks Jr. (born January 28, 1993) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Bundesliga club 1899 Hoffenheim. Born in Germany, he represents the United States national team. Born in Berlin, Germany, he began ...

, German-American soccer player * John Brooks (referee) (born 1990), English association football referee

Other sportspeople

John Brooks (racing driver) John Brooks (born August 7, 1959, in Tucson, Arizona) is an American racing driver who competed in the American Racing Series, the Atlantic Championship, and attempted to qualify for one CART race in 1993. Motorsports Career Results American Op ...

(born 1959), American race car driver * John Brooks (rugby union) (born 1977), Harlequins rugby union player *

John Brooks (athlete) John William Brooks (July 31, 1910 – October 9, 1990) was an American long jumper. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, placing seventh in the long jump. Career Representing the University of Chicago, Brooks placed second behind L ...

(1910–1990), American long jumper

Politicians

* John Brooks (governor) (1752–1825), 11th Governor of Massachusetts *

John Brooks (mayor) John Brooks (June 13, 1785 – February 19, 1869) was the ninth mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was the first mayor elected by popular vote in the City of Columbus on April 14, 1834. He was elected to a two-year term, but only served for one yea ...

(1785–1869), 9th mayor of Columbus, Ohio * John Brooks (New York politician) (born 1949), Member of the New York Senate from the 8th District * John Brooks, Baron Brooks of Tremorfa (1927–2016), Welsh politician and boxing functionary * John Brooks (English politician) (1856–1886), British Conservative MP *

John C. Brooks John Charles Brooks (born January 10, 1937) is an American attorney who served as North Carolina Commissioner of Labor from 1977 to 1993. Early life John Brooks was born on January 10, 1937 in Greenville, North Carolina. He graduated from Greenv ...

(born 1937), North Carolina Labor Commissioner *

J. Stewart Brooks John Stewart Brooks (April 5, 1910 – September 2000) was an engineer and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Victoria County and then Victoria-Tobique in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a ...

(1910–2000), Canadian politician whose given name was John

Musicians

John Benson Brooks John Benson Brooks (February 23, 1917, Houlton, Maine – November 13, 1999, New York City) was an American jazz pianist, songwriter, arranger, and composer. Brooks worked early in his career as an arranger for Randy Brooks, Les Brown, Boyd R ...

(1917–1999), American jazz pianist, songwriter, arranger, and composer * John Ellingham Brooks (1863–1929), English pianist and classical music scholar

Others

* John Brooks (engraver) (fl. 1755), Irish engraver * John Brooks (writer) (1920–1993), financial journalist for ''The New Yorker'' magazine * John Brooks Jr. (1783–1813), United States Marine Lieutenant, killed at Battle of Lake Erie *

John A. Brooks John Anderson Brooks (June 3, 1836 – February 3, 1897) was a religious scholar and prohibitionist who served as the Prohibition Party's vice presidential nominee during the 1888 presidential election. Life John Anderson Brooks was born on ...

(1836–1897), religious scholar and prohibitionist * John E. Brooks (1923–2012), former President of College of the Holy Cross *

John J. Brooks John J. Brooks was an American lawman. He served as lieutenant in the service of the Arizona Rangers The Arizona Rangers is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, noncommissioned civilian auxiliary that supports law enforcement in the US, state of Arizon ...

, American lawman * John Graham Brooks (1846–1938), American sociologist, political reformer, and author *

John Langdon Brooks John Langdon Brooks (1920-2000) was an American evolutionary biologist, ecologist and limnologist. Brooks was born in 1920, probably in Hamden, Connecticut, his father was John Alexander Brooks and his mother was Grace Evelyn Langdon, he had a ...

(1920–2000), American evolutionary biologist, ecologist and limnologist *

Ferdinand Poulton Ferdinand Poulton, S.J, (c. 1601 – June 5, 1641) was a Jesuit missionary in the newly founded Jesuit Mission of Maryland. He was born to a noble family in either 1601 or 1603 in Buckinghamshire, England, and was educated at the College of St. Om ...

(c. 1601–1641), Jesuit missionary who used the alias John Brooks for most of his life

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