John Gregory

John Gregory may refer to:

  • John Gregory (scholar) (1607–1646), English orientalist
  • John Gregory (moralist) (1724–1773), Scottish author
  • John Munford Gregory (1804–1884), Governor of Virginia, United States, 1842–1843
  • John H. Gregory (1820–1865), American miner and discoverer of the first gold lode in the Rocky Mountains
  • John Milton Gregory (1822–1898), first President of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States, 1867–1880
  • John Gregory (governor), British Governor of the Bahamas and Jamaica, 1854–1857
  • John Walter Gregory (1864–1932), British geologist
  • John Duncan Gregory (1878–1951), British diplomat dismissed for speculation in foreign currencies
  • John Gregory (politician) (1878–1955), Canadian member of Parliament
  • John Gregory (sculptor) (1879–1958), American sculptor
  • John Gregory (cricketer) (1887–1914), Hampshire cricketer
  • Colin Gregory (John Colin Gregory, 1903–1959), British tennis player
  • John F. Gregory (1927–2009), optical worker and creator of the Gregory-Maksutov telescope design
  • Jack Gregory (American football coach) (born c. 1929), college football head coach for East Stroudsburg, Villanova, and Rhode Island
  • John Gregory (American football coach) (born 1938), American football coach, current head coach of the Iowa Barnstormers
  • John Gregory (footballer) (born 1954), English footballer and coach
  • John Gregory (musician), third guitarist for the 1960s San Francisco band The Mystery Trend
  • John M. Gregory (businessman), American former CEO of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the 1990s

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or gregory:

    “I have a Vision of the Future, chum.
    The workers’ flats in fields of soya beans
    Tower up like silver pencils, score on score.”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    “It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.”
    —Pope Gregory VII (c. 1020–1085)