John Long
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John Long may refer to:
- John Long (politician)John Long (politician)John Long of Draycot Cerne was an English politician.Born in Wiltshire, the son of Robert Long and Margaret Godfrey, he was elected Member of Parliament for Cricklade in 1442 and in 1449 was an Elector for Wiltshire...
(c.1419–1478), English Member of Parliament for Cricklade - John Long (bishop) (1548–1589), Archbishop of Armagh
- John Long (Irish politician), member of the Parliament of Ireland in 1689 for MidletonMidleton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)Midleton was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Incorporated by Charter, 1671 whereby it was granted to Sir John Brodrick with a Corporation sovereign, two bailiffs and 12 burgesses. It was disenfranchised at the Act of Union and compensation of £15,000 paid to...
, County Cork - John Long (North Carolina politician) (1785–1857), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
- John Long (artist)John Long (artist)John Long is an artist whose work has been exhibited in Dublin and London, as well as in the United States. He is a member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, and a widely-sought lecturer and teacher...
, (born 1964), Artist and painter from Northern Ireland - John Dixon LongJohn Dixon LongJohn Dixon Long was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church and a leading U.S. abolitionist. His 1857 book, Pictures of Slavery in Church and State, was influential in abolitionist circles....
(1817–1894), American abolitionist - John Davis LongJohn Davis LongJohn Davis Long was a U.S. political figure. He served as the 32nd Governor of Massachusetts between 1880 and 1883. He later served as the Secretary of the Navy from 1897 to 1902....
(1838–1915), Governor of Massachusetts, later the U.S. Secretary of the Navy - John Andrew LongJohn Andrew LongJohn Andrew Long was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.Long worked as a farmer and served on various public boards before his election as an Ulster Unionist member of the Senate of Northern Ireland in 1921, serving until his death in 1941...
(1869-1941), Senator in Northern Ireland - John B. LongJohn B. LongJohn Benjamin Long was a U.S. Representative from Texas.Born in Douglass, Texas, Long moved with his parents to Rusk, Texas, in 1846.He was educated in private schools....
(1843–1924), U.S. Representative from Texas - John Luther LongJohn Luther LongJohn Luther Long was an American lawyer and writer best known for his short story "Madame Butterfly", which was based on the recollections of his sister, Jennie Correll, who had been to Japan with her husband—a Methodist missionary.Born in Hanover, Pennsylvania, Long had been admitted to the bar...
(1861–1927), American lawyer and writer whose short story Madame Butterfly inspired the opera by Puccini - John Long (priest)John Long (priest)John Sanderson Long was an Anglican priest.Long was born into an ecclesiastical family and educated at St Edmund’s School, Canterbury, Queens' College, Cambridge and Ripon College Cuddesdon. After a curacy at St Mary and St Eanswythe's Folkestone he was a World War II chaplain in the Royal Naval...
(1888–2008), Anglican Archdeacon of Ely - Johnny Long (musician)Johnny Long (musician)Johnny Long was an American violinist and bandleader, known as "The Man Who's Long on Music". He was raised on a farm in Newell, North Carolina, currently a subdivision of Charlotte. He started practicing with the violin at the age of six, but injured two fingers on his left hand when he was...
(1914–1972), American violinist and big band leader - John Long (climber)John Long (climber)John Long is an acclaimed American rock climber and author whose stories, ranging from adventure yarns to literary fiction, have been translated into many languages. He has more than forty titles and two million books in print...
(born 1953), American rock climber and writer - John Long (basketball)John Long (basketball)John Eddie Long is a retired American professional basketball player.After starring at the University of Detroit, the 6’5” shooting guard was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 1978 NBA Draft. The move was largely influenced by Dick Vitale, who coached Long at UD before...
(born 1956), American basketball player - John A. Long (born 1957), Australian paleontologist and author of children's books and popular science and adventure books
- Johnny LongJohnny LongJohnny Long, otherwise known as "j0hnny" or "j0hnnyhax", is a renowned computer security expert, author, and public speaker in the United States....
, American computer security researcher and author