John Palmer

John Palmer is the name of several notable individuals, including:

• John Palmer (Bath architect) (1738-1817), British architect
• John Palmer (actor) (1744-1798), British actor
• John Palmer (postal innovator) (1742-1818), inventor of the lightweight mail coach
• John Palmer (1785-1840), U.S. Congressman from New York
• John Palmer (architect) (1785-1846), British architect
• John Palmer (politician), former secretary of state of New York and commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic
• John Palmer (journalist), British socialist commentator
• John Palmer (TV journalist), former NBC News correspondent
• John Palmer (director) (born 1943), Canadian film and theatre director
• John Palmer (composer) (born 1959), composer of instrumental and electronic music
• John Palmer (Rockaway, Queens landowner), first Englishman to purchase land in the Rockaway Peninsula
• John Palmer (businessman), current chairman of Air New Zealand
• John Palmer (rugby player) (born 1958),
• John Palmer (author)), British author
• John Palmer (explorer), Pacific whaler, and discoverer of Rawaki Island
• John Palmer (Commissary of New South Wales)
• John F. Palmer, composer, noted for co-writing "The Band Played On"
• John J. Palmer, metallurgist and author of How to Brew
• John M. Palmer (politician) (1817-1900), U.S. Civil War general and governor of Illinois
• John McAuley Palmer (1870-1955), American First World War general and military theorist
• John N. Palmer, incumbent ambassador from the United States to Portugal
• John S. Palmer (b. 1921), former New York Knicks player
• John L. Palmer (b. 1943), former Dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
• John William Palmer (1866 - 1958), U.S. Representative from Missouri

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