John Drummond

John Drummond may refer to:

  • John Drummond of Milnab (d. c.1550) 16th-century Scottish engineer
  • John Fraser Drummond (1918–1940), WW2 fighter pilot
  • John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort (1649–1714), Earl of Melfort
  • John Drummond (American settler) (1637–1714), one of 24 East Jersey Proprietors, settler of Accomac, VA, and son of William Drummond (colonial governor)
  • John Drummond, 15th Baron Strange (1900–1982), of Megginch Castle, Scotland, author, farmer, politician
  • John Drummond (Scottish MP), of Quarrell (1676–1742), Member of Parliament (MP) for Perth Burghs, Scotland (1727–1743)
  • John Drummond, 10th of Lennoch and 3rd of Megginch (d. 1752), MP for Perthshire, Scotland (1727–1734)
  • John Drummond (1723–1774), banker and MP for Thetford (1768–1774)
  • John Drummond, 12th of Lennoch and 5th of Megginch, contractor and MP for Shaftesbury (1786–1790)
  • John Drummond (Australian settler) (1816–1906), noted settler of Western Australia
  • John Douglas Fraser Drummond (1860–1925), Canadian farmer and politician
  • John Drummond (footballer), Scottish footballer
  • John Drummond (Manitoba politician) (1847–1913), politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • John W. Drummond (born 1918), American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate
  • John Drummond, pseudonym used by British writer John Lymington
  • John Drummond (arts administrator) (1934–2006), British arts administrator and BBC executive

Also Earl of Perth:

  • John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond (1438–1519)
  • John Drummond, 2nd Earl of Perth (died 1662)
  • John Drummond, 4th Duke of Perth (died 1747) de jure 7th Earl of Perth
  • John Drummond, 5th Duke of Perth (died 1757) de jure 8th Earl of Perth
  • John Drummond, 2nd Duke of Melfort (1682–1754) de jure 10th Earl of Perth
  • John Drummond, 8th Earl of Perth (1907–2002), de jure 17th earl
  • John Drummond, 9th Earl of Perth (born 1935), de jure 18th earl
See also
  • Jock Drummond, Scottish footballer
  • Jon Drummond (born 1968), American athlete
  • Jon Drummond (composer) (born 1969), Australian composer
  • Johnston Drummond

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