John Ford (disambiguation)

John Ford (1894–1973) was an American film director who won four Academy Awards.

John or Johnny Ford may also refer to:

Clergymen

• John Ford, a West End actor and Anglican priest, father of British journalist Anna Ford
• John of Ford (c. 1140 – 1244), abbot of the Dorset Cistercian monastery Forde Abbey
• John Ford (minister) (1767–1826), politician and Methodist leader in South Carolina and Mississippi Territory
• John Ford (bishop) (born 1952), Bishop of Plymouth
• John C. Ford, (1902–1989), American Catholic theologian and Jesuit priest with strong emphasis on Humanae vitae

Public officials

• John Ford (died 1407), MP for Tavistock
• John Ford (fl. 1410–1426), MP for Dorset, Shaftesbury and Melcombe Regis
• John Ford (before 1395–after 1416), English MP for Colchester in 1416
• John Salmon Ford (1815–1897), Texas politician known as "Rip" Ford
• John Anson Ford (1883–1983), California politician
• John Joseph Ford (1907–1982), California jurist
• Sir John Ford (diplomat) (1922–2018), British diplomat
• John Ford (Tennessee politician) (born 1942), American legislator
• Johnny Ford (born 1942), Alabama's first African-American mayor
• John Ford (New York politician) (1862–1941), New York judge and politician

Literary figures

• John Ford (dramatist) (1586 – c. 1640), English playwright and poet
• Frank John Ford (born 1949), Australian theatre director, playwright and festival administrator
• John M. Ford (1957–2006), American science fiction writer and poet
• John-James Ford (born 1972), Canadian foreign service officer, poet, short story writer, and novelist

Entrepreneurs

• John Baptiste Ford (1811–1903), U.S. businessman, founder of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
• John T. Ford (1829–1894), owner and manager of the theater where Lincoln was assassinated
• John Gardner Ford (born 1951), business executive, son of U.S. President Gerald Ford

Sports

• John Ford (American football coach) (before 1880 – after 1906), Marquette University football coach
• John Ford (baseball) (1894–1947), American Negro league baseball player
• John Ford (cyclist) (born 1957), Bermudian Olympic cyclist
• John Ford (wide receiver) (born 1966), American football player
• John Ford (footballer, born 1893) (1893–1917), Scottish footballer
• John Ford (footballer, born 1931), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
• John Ford (footballer, born 1932), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne

Others

• John Ford (Royal Navy officer) (died 1796), British admiral
• John D. Ford (1840–1918), American naval officer
• John Ford (musician) (born 1948), English singer, songwriter and guitarist
• John J. Ford Jr. (1924–2005), American numismatist
• John Simpson Ford (1866–1944), Scottish industrial chemist and microbiologist
• John J. Ford (CIA) (1923-1993), American CIA official and cyberneticist

See also

• John Ford House (1827–1904), U.S. congressman from Tennessee
• John Ford Paterson (1851–1912), Scottish-Australian landscape painter
• John Ford Messer (1889–1949), Canadian local-level legislator
• John Ford Noonan (born 1943), American actor and writer for theater, film and television
• John Ford Coley (born 1948), American pianist, guitarist, actor and author
• John-Ford Griffin (born 1979), American baseball player
• John Ford Home (1809), in Marion County, Mississippi
• Jon Ford (disambiguation)
• Jack Ford (disambiguation)
• Ford (surname)