John Ford (disambiguation)
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John Ford (1894–1973) was an Oscar-winning American film director famous for westerns.
John Ford may also refer to:
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[edit] Public officials
- John Ford (MP), in 1416 MP for Colchester
- John Salmon Ford (1815–1897), American political figure in the Republic of Texas
- John M. Ford (Shreveport) (1880–1965), American politician and mayor of Shreveport, 1918–1922
- John Anson Ford (1883–1983), American public official who served on Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
- John Ford (diplomat) (born 1922), British diplomat; High Commissioner to Canada, 1978–1981
- John Ford (Tennessee politician) (born 1942), Tennessee politician
- Johnny Ford (born 1942), Alabama's first African-American mayor when elected by Tuskegee in 1972
- John Ford (Oklahoma politician) (born 1945), Republican member of Oklahoma State Senate
- John J. Ford (1907–1982), justice in California
[edit] Entrepreneurs
- John Baptiste Ford (1811–1903), American businessman; founded the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
- John T. Ford (1829–1894), American theatre owner and manager
- John Gardner Ford (born 1952), American businessman, son of President Gerald R. Ford; known as Jack Ford
[edit] Sportspeople
- John Ford (American football coach), college football head coach for Marquette University Golden Eagle
- John Ford (wide receiver) (born 1966), National Football League wide receiver
- John Ford (cricketer) (born 1934), English cricketer
[edit] Literary figures
- John Ford (dramatist) (1586–c. 1639), English playwright and poet; best known for 1633 tragedy Tis Pity She's a Whore
- John M. Ford (1957–2006), American science fiction writer and poet
- John-James Ford (born 1972), Canadian poet, short story writer and novelist
- John B. Ford (born 1963), British horror writer and publisher
[edit] Others
- John D. Ford (1840–1918), American naval officer
- John Ford (minister) (1767–1826), Methodist minister
- John Ford (musician) (born 1948), English singer, songwriter and guitarist
- John Ford (bishop) (born 1952), English clergyman; Bishop of Plymouth
- John of Ford (c. 1140–1244), prior of the Cistercian monastery of Forde
[edit] See also
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