John Curtis (disambiguation)
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John Curtis may refer to:
- John Curtis (died 1813)John Curtis (died 1813)John Curtis was a British Member of Parliament. The son of a Bristol merchant, he was MP for Wells in Somerset from 1782 to 1784; in 1784 he stood at Saltash , where he was defeated, but returned the House of Commons as MP for Steyning from 1791 to 1794.- References :* Lewis Namier & John Brooke,...
(c. 1751–1813), English Member of Parliament for Wells, 1782–1784 and Steyning, 1791–1794 - John Curtis (bishop)John Curtis (bishop)The Rt. Rev. John Curtis, DD, MA was an Irish missionary of the Anglican Church.He was born in Dublin on 15 March 1880, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1904...
Missionary bishop in China, 1929-1950 - John C. CurtisJohn C. CurtisJohn Calvin Curtis was a Lieutenant of the Ninth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in the American Civil War, and a Medal of Honor recipient.-Biography:...
(1845–1917), American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient - John Curtis (footballer born 1978), English professional football player
- John Curtis (footballer born 1954)John Curtis (footballer born 1954)John Curtis is an English former professional footballer. He played as a defender.-References:*...
, English former professional football player - John Curtis (entomologist)John Curtis (entomologist)John Curtis was an English entomologist and illustrator.-Biography:Curtis was born in Norwich and learned his engraving skills in the workshop of his father, Charles Morgan Curtis...
(1791–1862), noted English entomologist - John B. CurtisJohn B. CurtisJohn Bacon Curtis was an American businessman.-Early life:Curtis attended the normal schools while growing up. He never graduated, but instead worked for the family and others to earn a living. He first was making five dollars a month, which was later increased to six and eventually he worked his...
, inventor who invented the first chewing gum prototype - John Curtis (baseball)John Curtis (baseball)John Duffield Curtis is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He was originally drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the first round of the 1966 Major League Baseball Draft out of Smithtown High School in Smithtown, New York, but did not sign, choosing instead to attend Clemson University...
(born 1948), American Major League Baseball pitcher, 1970–1984 - John Curtis (games designer), designer of the RolemasterRolemasterRolemaster is a role-playing game published by Iron Crown Enterprises. Rolemaster has come in four separate editions. The 3rd edition, first published in 1995, is also known as the "Rolemaster Standard System" . There are two editions currently in production...
game systems - John Thomas CurtisJohn Thomas CurtisJohn Thomas Curtis was an American botanist and plant ecologist. He is particularly known for his lasting contribution to the development of numerical methods in ecology. Together with J...
(1913–1961), American botanist and plant ecologist - John R. CurtisJohn R. Curtis-Career:Curtis attended high school at Skyline, Utah, where he met his future wife, Sue Snarr. He attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a degree in Business Management...
(born 1960), American politician