John Parkinson
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John Parkinson may refer to:
- John Parkinson (botanist)John Parkinson (botanist)John Parkinson was the last of the great English herbalists and one of the first of the great English botanists. He was apothecary to James I and a founding member of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries in December 1617, and was later Royal Botanist to Charles I...
(1567–1650), English herbalist - John B. Parkinson (1861–1935), American architect in Los Angeles
- John Parkinson (UK politician)John Parkinson (UK politician)John Allen Parkinson was a British Labour Party politician.He was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Wigan at the 1918 general election, replacing the Conservative MP Reginald James Neville.Parkinson was re-elected at each subsequent general election until his death at...
(1870–1941), British Labour Party MP for Wigan, 1918–1941 - John Parkinson (physician)John Parkinson (physician)Sir John Parkinson was an English cardiologist remembered for describing Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.- Biography :...
(1885–1976), English cardiologist, a namesake of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome - John Edward ParkinsonJohn Edward ParkinsonJohn Edward Parkinson was Professor of Law at Bristol University and a key member of the Company Law Review Steering Group which worked towards the recent Companies Act 2006. He died prematurely at age 48...
(1955–2004), British academic in UK company law - John Parkinson (footballer)John Parkinson (footballer)John Parkinson is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Claremont in the West Australian National Football League and Collingwood in the Victorian Football League ....
, Australian rules footballer