People
- John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (1322–1375)
- John Henry (Maryland) (1750–1798), U.S. Senator from and Governor of Maryland
- John Joseph Henry (1758–1811), American Revolutionary War soldier
- John Vernon Henry (1767–1829), American politician, New York State Comptroller
- John Henry (spy) (c. 1776–1853), British spy
- John Flournoy Henry (1793–1873), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
- John Henry (representative) (1800–1882), U.S. Representative from Illinois
- John Snowdon Henry (died 1896), British Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for South-East Lancashire
- John Henry (outfielder/pitcher) (1863–1939), major league baseball outfielder/pitcher, 1884–1890
- John Henry (catcher) (1889–1941), major league baseball catcher, 1910–1918
- John Henry (toxicologist) (1939–2007), English toxicologist, professor at Imperial College London and a consultant to Britain's National Poisons Information Service
- John Raymond Henry (born 1943), sculptor
- John W. Henry (born 1949), American businessman, principal owner of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC
- John Henry (Oshawa politician) (Born 1960), elected 2010, is the present mayor of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
- John Henry (footballer) (Born 1971), Scottish footballer
- Jack Henry, American football player
- John Henry (folklore), the "steel-driving man", American folk hero
- John Henry (historian), British historian of science associated with the Strong Programme
- John Henry Martin, see John Henryism
- John Henry (New Zealand Justice), New Zealand Privy Councillor and Court of Appeal Justice
- John Henry (vocalist), vocalist in the metalcore band Darkest Hour
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“Three people equal one tiger.”
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“The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.”
—John Ruskin (18191900)
“Yet, hermit and stoic as he was, he was really fond of sympathy, and threw himself heartily and childlike into the company of young people whom he loved, and whom he delighted to entertain, as he only could, with the varied and endless anecdotes of his experiences by field and river: and he was always ready to lead a huckleberry-party or a search for chestnuts and grapes.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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