John Maxwell facts for kids

John Maxwell may refer to:

Entertainment

• John Maxwell (actor) (1918–1982), American actor of the 1940s and 1950s
• John Maxwell (artist) (1905–1962), Scottish artist
• John Maxwell (producer) (1879–1940), British film producer
• John Maxwell (writer) (born 1944), American writer
• John Maxwell (1824–1895), London publisher, husband of Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• John Alan Maxwell (1904–1984), American artist and illustrator
• John C. Maxwell (born 1947), American author and leadership coach
• Johnny Maxwell, fictional character in Terry Pratchett's novels

Politics

• John Maxwell, Lord Pollok (1648–1732), Scottish politician and lawyer
• John Maxwell, 1st Baron Farnham (1687–1759), Irish peer and politician
• John Maxwell, 2nd Earl of Farnham (1760–1823), Irish Representative peer and politician
• Sir John Maxwell, 7th Baronet (1768–1844), British Member of the UK Parliament for Paisley
• Sir John Maxwell, 8th Baronet of Pollock (1791–1865), British Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire
• John Patterson Bryan Maxwell (1804–1845), New Jersey House Representative for the Whig Party
• John Robert Maxwell, Irish politician and Royal Governor of the Bahama Islands, 1783/4
• John Waring Maxwell, Member of the UK Parliament for Downpatrick

Military

• John Maxwell (Medal of Honor) (1841–1931), American Medal of Honor recipient
• John Maxwell (British Army officer) (1859–1929), British Army officer and colonial governor
• John Maxwell (Confederate agent), secret agent during the American Civil War

Nobility

• John Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell (died 1513), Scottish nobleman and head of the Border family of Maxwell
• John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (1553–1593), Scottish Catholic nobleman
• John Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell (died 1613), Scottish Catholic nobleman

Sports

• John Maxwell (American football), American football player for John Heisman's Clemson Tigers
• John Maxwell (golfer) (1871–1906), American golfer and Olympic silver medalist
• John Maxwell (sport shooter) (born 1951), Australian Olympic sport shooter
• J. Rogers Maxwell (1875–?), yachtsman, son of John Rogers Maxwell, Sr.

Other

• John Maxwell (bishop) (died 1647), Scottish prelate, Archbishop of Tuam, Bishop of Ross
• John Hall Maxwell (1812–1866), Scottish agriculturist
• John Rogers Maxwell Sr. (1846–1910), American railroad executive and yachtsman
• John Preston Maxwell (1871–1961), Presbyterian obstetric missionary to China
• John Maxwell (police officer) (1882–1968), Chief Constable of Manchester, 1927–1942
• John Maxwell (priest), Archdeacon of Clogher, 1762–1783

See also

• Maxwell (surname)

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