John Williams (disambiguation)

Contents 1 Artists and entertainers 2 Military figures 3 Politicians 3.1 Australia 3.2 Canada 3.3 United Kingdom 3.4 United States 4 Religious figures 5 Sports figures 6 Miscellaneous 7 See also

John, Johnnie or Johnny Williams may refer to:

Artists and entertainers

• John Williams (born 1933), American composer, mostly of film scores
• John Williams (actor) (1903–1983), British stage, film, and television actor
• Johnny Williams (drummer) (ca. 1905-1957?), jazz drummer (Raymond Scott Quintette)
• John Williams (guitarist) (born 1941), Australian guitarist
• John Williams (radio personality), Chicago radio personality on WGN (AM)
• John A. Williams (author) (born 1925), author of The Angry Ones and The Man who Cried I Am
• John Edward Williams (1922–1994), wrote historical novel Augustus
• John James Williams (J. J.), Welsh poet
• John McLaughlin Williams, American conductor
• J. Lloyd Williams, botanist, author and musician

Military figures

• John Edwin Ashley Williams, Australian military aviator, killed by the Gestapo in 1944, following "The Great Escape"
• John Williams (Medal of Honor), US Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• John Williams (Medal of Honor, b. 1828) (born 1828), US Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• John Williams (Medal of Honor, b. 1832) (born 1832), US Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• John Williams (VC), born John Fielding, recipient of the Victoria Cross

Politicians

Australia

• John Williams (Australian politician), an Australian Senator
• John Williams (New South Wales politician), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

Canada

• John G. Williams (born 1946), Canadian MP for Edmonton-St. Albert, Alberta
• John Tucker Williams, early Canadian political figure

United Kingdom

• John Williams, Baron Williams of Thame, Master of the King's Jewels
• John Williams (Windsor MP), British Tory MP for Windsor 1802–1804
• John Williams (1777-1846), British Whig MP for Winchelsea 1830–1832
• John Williams (MP) (died 1855), British Liberal MP for Macclesfield 1847–1852
• John Williams (Welsh politician) (1881–1968), British Labour MP for Gower 1906–1922
• John Henry Williams (Welsh politician) (1870–1936), British Labour MP for Llanelli 1922–1936

United States

• John Williams (delegate) (1731–1799), North Carolina delegate to Continental Congress
• John Williams (North Carolina) (1740–1804), North Carolina State Senator
• John Williams (Pitt County) (born c. 1735), U.S. revolutionary from Pitt County, North Carolina
• John Williams (Rochester) (1807–1875) U.S. Representative from New York
• John Williams (Salem) (1752–1806), U.S. Representative from New York
• John Williams (Tennessee) (1778–1837), U.S. Senator from Tennessee
• John Bell Williams, U.S. Representative from Mississippi
• John J. Williams (senator), U.S. Senator from Delaware
• John M. S. Williams (1818–1886), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
• John Patrick Williams (1937–), U.S. Representative from Montana
• John Sharp Williams, U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi
• John Stuart Williams, U.S. Senator from Kentucky
• John R. Williams (1782–1854), Mayor of Detroit

Religious figures

• John Williams, Archbishop of York (1582–1650)
• John Williams (Ab Ithel) (1811–1862)
• John Williams (bishop) (1817–1899), Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Bishop of Connecticut
• John Williams (college principal) Dean of Bangor and Principal of Jesus College, Oxford
• John Williams (missionary) (1796–1839), missionary
• John Williams (schoolmaster) (1760-1826), clergyman in North Wales, teacher in Llanwrst
• John Joseph Williams (1822–1907), Archbishop of Boston

Sports figures

• John Williams (rugby league), Australian rugby league player for the North Queensland Cowboys
• Johnny Williams (rugby player), rugby union player for the Newcastle Falcons
• John Williams (archer), U.S. Olympian, gold medallist
• John Williams (equestrian), U.S. equestrian
• John Williams (motorcyclist), Grand Prix motorcycle racer
• John Williams (tackle) (born 1945), professional American football player, 1968-1979
• John Williams (fullback) (born 1964), professional American football player, 1986 to 1995
• John Williams (running back) (born 1960), professional American football player, 1985-1987
• Johnny Williams (American football), retired professional American football player
• John Williams (rugby), former coach of the South African rugby team
• John Williams, Jr., Canadian football player
• John "Hot Rod" Williams (born 1962), professional basketball player, 1986-1999
• John Williams (basketball, born 1966), professional basketball player, 1986-1994
• John Henry Williams (baseball) (1968–2004), son of baseball player Ted Williams
• Johnny Williams (boxer), British champion professional boxer, 1946-1960
• Ian Rotten, stage name of professional wrestler John Williams
• J. J. Williams, former Welsh rugby union winger
• J.P.R. Williams, former Welsh rugby union fullback
• Johnnie Williams (1882-1916), Welsh international rugby player
• John Williams (Australian rules footballer), former VFL footballer for Essendon & Collingwood
• John Williams (Australian footballer), AFL footballer for Essendon

Miscellaneous

• John Burr Williams (1899–1989), early finance theorist; author of The Theory of Investment Value (1938)
• John Williams (water scientist), member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists in Australia
• John Williams (captive), subject of John Williams, The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion, 1707
• John Williams (convict), convict transported to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)
• Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet Williams of the City of London, physician to Queen Victoria
• John Williams (engineer), Engineer of the Montgomeryshire Canal
• John Williams (barrister), Welsh barrister and legal writer

See also

• Jack Williams (disambiguation)
• Jonathan Williams (disambiguation)
• John Williamson (disambiguation)

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