John Kane (disambiguation)
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John Kane may refer to:
- John KaneJohn KaneJohn Kane was an American painter celebrated for his skill in Naïve art.He was the first self-taught American painter in the 20th century to be recognized by a museum...
(1860–1934), Scottish painter - John Kane (actor)John Kane (actor)John Kane was an 18th-century actor and comedian of considerable distinction who met with an untimely death in 1799, involving a poisonous plant, perhaps hemlock or Aconitum.Like the majority of his profession at the time, he moved around the country performing and...
(1746–1799) - John Kane (footballer), Scottish footballer, see 2003–04 Hibernian F.C. season2003–04 Hibernian F.C. seasonSeason 2003–04 was a disappointment for Hibernian, as the team again finished in the bottom half of the league, and was knocked out at the first stage of the Scottish Cup. The main highlight of the season was the run to the 2004 Scottish League Cup Final, which Hibs reached by defeating both...
- John Kane (outfielder)John Kane (outfielder)John Francis Kane , was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1907-1910. He would play for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds....
(1882–1934) - John Kane (infielder)John Kane (infielder)John Francis Kane was a professional baseball player. He was an infielder for one season with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled a .179 batting average in 56 at-bats, with three runs batted in....
(1900–1956), see Chicago White Sox all-time roster - John Kane (writer)John Kane (writer)John Kane is an actor and writer.-Career:An associate actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company, he played Puck in Peter Brook's acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream alongside Ben Kingsley, Alan Howard and Frances de la Tour, before turning to comedy script writing...
- John F. Kane American psychologist, who was professor at the University of Education in Heidelberg, Germany
- John K. KaneJohn K. KaneJohn Kintzing Kane was an American politician, attorney and jurist. Kane was noted for his political affiliation with President Andrew Jackson and for an 1855 pro-slavery legal decision dealing with the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850.Kane was born in Albany, New York, the son of Elisha Kane and Alida...
(1795–1858), American politician - John L. Kane Jr.John L. Kane Jr.John L. Kane Jr. is a United States federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.Kane was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on November 2, 1977, to a seat vacated by Alfred A. Arraj. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 15, 1977, and received...
(born 1937), U.S. federal judge - John R. KaneJohn R. KaneJohn Riley Kane was a colonel in the United States Army Air Forces and later the United States Air Force who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, in World War II. A native of Texas, Kane joined the Army Air Forces after graduating from Baylor University...
(1907–1996), American aviator and Medal of Honor recipient - Jack KaneJack KaneJohn Thomas "Jack" Kane was an Australian politician. Born in Burraga, New South Wales, he was educated at Catholic schools in Lithgow, after which he became a coalminer. He was Vice-President of the Transport Workers' Union 1952-1956 and Assistant General Secretary of the New South Wales Labor...
, Australian Senator
See also
- Jonny KaneJonny KaneJonny Kane is a racing driver who has competed at various levels of motorsport. He currently drives for Strakka Racing in the Le Mans Series.Kane, who was born in Comber, Northern Ireland, began his career in karting and Formula Ford...
, racing driver - John Cane, author
- John Cain (disambiguation)