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John Trivers John Trivers (born 1946) is an American songwriter and musician, the recipient of several gold and platinum records for his involvement with Blue Ă–yster Cult and Tina Turner, and the co-writer with his wife and partner Elizabeth Myers of several popular themes for commercials, television programs, and film scores.
John Tronolone John "Peanuts" Tronolone (December 12, 1910-May 29, 1991) was a Cleveland mobster who, succeeding crime boss James Licavoli following the Licavoli-Nardi gang wars, oversaw the Cleveland crime family from 1985 until his death in 1991.
John Truman Stoddert John Truman Stoddert (October 1, 1790 – July 19, 1870) was an American politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryland from 1833 to 1835. He was born at Smith Point in Charles County, Maryland and graduated from Princeton College in 1810.
John Trumbull John Trumbull (June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was an American artist during the period of the American Revolutionary War. He was born in Lebanon, Connecticut to Jonathan Trumbull, who was Governor of Connecticut from 1769 to 1784.
John Trumbull (poet) John Trumbull (April 24, 1750-May 11, 1831), American poet, was born in what is now Watertown, Connecticut, where his father was a Congregational preacher. At the age of seven he passed his entrance examinations at Yale, but did not enter until 1763; he graduated in 1767, studied law there, and in 1771-1773 was a tutor.
John Tsang John Tsang Chun Wah (Traditional Chinese: 曾俊華, born 1951) is the Director of the Chief Executive's Office of Hong Kong. He is responsible for the operation of the office, and sits in the weekly meetings of the Executive Council.
John Tsombikos John Tsombikos is a graffiti artist responsible for the "Borf" graffiti seen in and around Washington, DC during 2004 and 2005. This four letter word was ubiquitous around the Northwest quadrant of DC, and ranged from simple tagging to complete sentences to two-color stencils to a massive defacement on an overhead exit sign from the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge to Constitution Avenue Tsombikos was arrested July 13], [[2005 after tips from locals led police to his latest defacing.
John Tucker Daland House The John Tucker Daland House (1851-1852) is an imposing, Italianate house designed by architect Gridley James Fox Bryant. It is located at 132 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, and now owned by the Peabody Essex Museum as home for the Essex Institute.
John Tucker Must Die John Tucker Must Die is a 2006 American high school comedy film about a trio of girls (Ashanti, Sophia Bush, and Arielle Kebbel) who plot to break the heart of manipulative basketball star John Tucker (Jesse Metcalfe) after they learn he has been secretly dating all three and pledging each is "the one". They recruit cute wallflower Kate (Brittany Snow) in their scheme to publicly humiliate the cad.
John Tudor John Tudor (born February 2, 1954 in Schenectady, New York) was a left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Tudor was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the third round of the 1976 MLB Draft (Secondary Phase).
John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet (15 December 1608 – 7 May 1664) was an English nobleman and supporter of Charles I of England. He was the eldest son of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet and Lady Frances Cecil.
John Tuchet, 8th Earl of Castlehaven John Tuchet, 8th Earl of Castlehaven (2 August 1724 – 22 April 1777) was the son of James Tuchet, 6th Earl of Castlehaven, and his wife, née Elizabeth Arundell. He succeeded his brother as Earl of Castlehaven and Baron Audley 6 May 1769.
John Tunnard John Tunnard (May 7, 1900 - December 18, 1971), was a British artist and designer. He was born in Bedfordshire, England, and is best known for his paintings of strange private worlds, which are instantly recognisable.
John Turk John Turk is a model, bodybuilder, personal trainer, former Chicago police officer, and actor. He is well recognized in the video game world as the actor who portrayed various characters in Midway's Mortal Kombat series.
John Tusa Sir John Tusa (born 2 March 1936) is a Czech-born British television journalist and manager of arts and broadcasting organisations. Previously a presenter of the BBC Newsnight (from its inception in 1979) and 24 hours TV programmes, he went on to become managing director of the BBC World Service (1986-1993).
John Twomey John Twomey was a manualist who most famously appeared on NBC's The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson in 1974. He is credited with bringing manualism to the public stage, as his performance of The Stars and Stripes Forever was seen by millions of people and was included in the Best of Johnny Carson collection.
John Tyler Bonner John Tyler Bonner is an emeritus professor, now lecturer with the rank of professor in the Department of ecology and evolutionary biology at Princeton University. He is famous for his pioneering use of cellular slime molds to understand evolution and development over a career of 40 years.
John Tyler Community College John Tyler Community College (JTCC) is a public two-year community college in Virginia, open since 1967. It is named after President John Tyler who was from the Greater Richmond Region and is buried in Hollywood Cemetery.
John Tyndall (politician) John Hutchyns Tyndall (July 14, 1934 – July 19, 2005) was a far-right British nationalist politician best known for leading the National Front in the 1970s and for founding the British National Party in the 1980s.
John Tynes John Tynes (born 1971) is a writer best known for his work on role-playing games such as Unknown Armies and Puppetland, and for his company Tynes Cowan Corporation, which under its imprint Pagan Publishing produces third-party books for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game under license from Chaosium as well as fiction and non-fiction books under its imprint Armitage House.
John Tyson (businessman) John Tyson is a United States businessman, the grandson of Tyson Foods founder John Tyson, and the son of Business guru and ex-Tyson CEO Don Tyson. John was the CEO of Tyson Foods from 1999-2006 and is currently chairman.
John Updike John Hoyer Updike (born March 18 1932) is an American writer born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, where he lived until he was 13. Updike's most famous works are his Rabbit series (Rabbit, Run; Rabbit Redux; Rabbit Is Rich; Rabbit At Rest; and Rabbit Remembered).
John Uroš John Uroš or John Oureses Doukas Palaiologos (Greek: Ιωάννης Ούρεσης Δούκας Παλαιολόγος, Iōannēs Ouresēs Doukas Palaiologos, Serbian: Jovan Uroš), was ruler of Thessaly from c. 1370 to c.
John Urpeth Rastrick John Urpeth Rastrick (January 26 1780 – November 1 1856) was one of the first English steam locomotive builders. Partnering with James Foster, he formed Foster, Rastrick and Company, the locomotive construction company that built the Stourbridge Lion in 1829 for export to the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in America.
John Urry John Urry is a Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University who is currently noted for his work in the fields of the sociology of tourism and mobility. He has previously written books on many other aspects of modern society including the transition away from 'organised capitalism', the sociology of nature and environmentalism, and social theory in general.
John van 't Schip Johannes Nicolaas ("John") van 't Schip (born December 30, 1963 in Fort Saint John, British Columbia, Canada) is a former Dutch international footballer. He was raised in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada, where he grew up playing youth soccer in the small community before his family moved back to the Netherlands in 1972.
John van Bruggen John van Bruggen, a Canadian animation writer and director, is the husband and creative partner of Arna Selznick, the director of 1985's The Care Bears Movie. He and Selznick were layout supervisors on its 1986 sequel.
John van de Ruit John Howard van de Ruit is a South African novelist, actor, playwright and producer. He was born in Durban and educated at Michaelhouse, where he stayed in Founders House and from where he matriculated in 1993.
John van Loen Johannes ("John") Maria van Loen (born February 4, 1965 in Utrecht, Utrecht) is a former football striker from The Netherlands, who earned seven caps for the Netherlands national football team, in which he scored one goal. He was a member of the Dutch team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy under manager Leo Beenhakker.
John von Kesmark John von Kesmark is best known as the author of the Rathing Chronicles, a series of science fiction books beginning with The Kytos Project, published in 2006 and planned to continue with Operation Zygote.He was born in Alexandria, Egypt where his family were in the diplomatic corps.
John von Neumann Theory Prize The John von Neumann Theory Prize of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS, previously The Institute of Management Science, TIMS, and the Operations Research Society of America, ORSA) is awarded annually to an individual (or sometimes group) who have made fundamental and sustained contributions to theory in operations research and the management sciences.
John V Palaiologos John V Palaiologos or Palaeologus (, Iōannēs V Palaiologos), (1332 – February 16, 1391) was the son of Emperor Andronikos III Palaiologos and Anna of Savoy. His maternal grandparents were Count Amadeus V of Savoy and his second wife Maria of Brabant.
John V, Duke of Brittany John V (in French Jean V) (1339 – November 1 1399), known as the Conqueror, was Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort, from 1345 until his death. He was son of John IV, Duke of Brittany and Joanna of Flanders.
John V. N. Dorr Dr John Van Nostrand Dorr (1872-1962) was an industrial chemist active in early to middle twentieth century. He attended Rutgers University, where he was admitted to the Zeta Psi fraternity, graduating in 1896.
John V. Power John Vincent Power (20 November 1918 – 1 February 1944) was a United States Marine Corps first lieutenant who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions and sacrifice of his life during the Battle of Kwajalein in World War II.
John V. Tucker John V Tucker is a British computer scientist and expert on computability theory, also known as recursion theory. His work has focussed on generalizing the classical theory to deal with all forms of discrete/digital and continuous/analogue data; and on using the generalizations as formal methods for system design.
John Valby John Valby (born 1945 in Rochester, New York) is a musician and comedian who plays in barrooms and college campuses across the east coast. Using an old-fashioned piano, he creates comedic parodies of classic songs.
John Valentin John William Valentin (born February 16 1967 in Mineola, New York) is a former shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played most of his major league career with the Boston Red Sox, and his final season as a backup infielder for the New York Mets.
John Valentine John Nugent Valentine (born 20 September 1954 in Dubai, India) was a Canadian cricketer, a left-arm medium-pace bowler whose main claim to fame is that of being the first player to take a wicket for Canada in a One-Day International. His batting was extremely poor, and in nine matches at ODI and ICC Trophy level his highest score was 3 not out.
John Valentine Ellis John Valentine Ellis (14 February 1835 – 10 July 1913) was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian. He was first as elected as to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing the New Brunswick electoral district of City of St.
John Van Benschoten John Wesley Van Benschoten (Born April 14, 1980 in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball player. A starting pitcher who bats and throws from the right side, Van Benschoten is 6'4" tall and weighs 217 pounds.
John Van Cott John Van Cott (September 7 1814–February 18 1883) was a prominent member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving as a member of the Quorum of the Seventy, as one of the Seven Presidents of the Seventy, and also as President of the Scandinavian mission.
John Van der Kiste John Van der Kiste, author, was born in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, in 1954, son of Wing Commander Guy Van der Kiste (1912-99). He was educated at Blundell's School, Tiverton, where he briefly formed a rock band Cobweb with fellow pupil Miles Tredinnick, later vocalist with new wave band London and subsequently playwright and scriptwriter, and read Librarianship at Ealing Technical College, where he edited the librarians’ student magazine.
John Van Hamersveld John Van Hamersveld (born 1941, Baltimore) was responsible for many of the recognizable pop art images of the 1960s and 1970s including album covers, concert posters and the classic movie poster for The Endless Summer. Van Hamersveld also created the "grinning Johnny" image.
John Van Lear McMahon John Van Lear McMahon, lawyer, was born in Maryland in 1800, received his education equipment at Princeton, studied law and achieved eminence at the Maryland Bar. On account of his oratorical gifts, he wielded an influence of wide extent on the poltics as a state legistlature.
John Van Voorhis John Van Voorhis (October 22, 1826 - October 20, 1905) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Decatur, Otsego County, he pursued an academic course, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1851 and commenced practice in Elmira, Chemung County.
John Vanbiesbrouck John Vanbiesbrouck (born September 4, 1963 in Detroit, Michigan) nicknamed "The Beezer", is a retired American professional ice hockey goaltender. He played for the New York Rangers, Florida Panthers, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, and New Jersey Devils.
John Vander Jon Vander was one of the senior pilots of the Rebel Alliance. He was trained at the Imperial Academy as a fighter pilot, but during one of his missions as a TIE bomber pilot, he discovered the true nature of the Galactic Empire's ideals.
John Vander Wal John (Henry) Vander Wal (born April 29, 1966) was an American Major League Baseball player, a left-handed hitter who played outfield and first base for eight different teams over 14 seasons. He is one of the best pinch hitters in major-league history.
John Varley (painter) John Varley (August 17, 1778–November 17, 1842), was an English watercolour painter and astrologer, and a close friend of William Blake, the poet/painter/mystic. They collaborated in 1819–1820 on the book Visionary Heads, written by Varley and illustrated by Blake.
John Varnum John Varnum, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Dracut, Middlesex County, Mass., June 25, 1778; was graduated from Harvard University in 1798; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Haverhill, Mass.
John Vartan John Vartan (February 8 1945 - December 15 2004) was an Armenian-American real estate developer, building contractor, banker, restauranteur and a noted educational philanthrophist in the Harrisburg area in which he lived.
John Vaughan Campbell John Vaughan Campbell (VC, CMG, DSO) (October 31,1876 - May 21, 1944) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery FRS (baptised 8 July 1639 – 12 January 1713) was Governor of Jamaica between 1675–1678 and President of the Royal Society between 1686–1689, having been elected a Fellow in 1685.
John Vause John Vause, an Australian journalist, is Beijing correspondent for CNN International, responsible for coverage of China and the region. He was previously based in Jerusalem, and he also covered the war in Iraq.
John Veltri John Veltri is a photographer who was born in 1938 in California. He studied filmmaking and theatre at the Pasadena Playhouse of the Performing Arts, Los Angeles College, and San Francisco State College (now University).
John Ventimiglia John Ventimiglia (born July 17, 1968 in Ridgewood, Brooklyn, New York City) is an American actor, most famous for his role as Artie Bucco on the HBO television series The Sopranos. He has had parts in feature films such as Cop Land and Mickey Blue Eyes and has appeared in numerous television shows including Law & Order and NYPD Blue.
John Vereker (governor) Sir John Michael Medlicott Vereker, KCB (born 9 August 1944) is the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom on the Atlantic Ocean. He was appointed by the Queen Elizabeth II on the advice of the British government, to represent the Queen in the territory, and to act as the de facto head of state.
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort Field Marshal John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort VC GCB CBE DSO and two Bars MVO MC (commonly known as Lord Gort) (10 July 1886 - 31 March 1946) was a British soldier who served in both World War I and II, rising to the rank of field marshal and receiving the Victoria Cross.
John Verkamp John Verkamp is a veteran and former Republican state senator who ran for the United States Senate in Arizona as a Democrat. He is descended from the Verkamp family who have operated a store at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park since 1906.
John Verney, 20th Baron Willoughby de Broke John Henry Peyto Verney, 20th Baron Willoughby de Broke, MC, AFC (21 May 1896 – 25 May 1986) was educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He succeeded his father in 1923 and married Rachel Wrey in 1933.
John Vernou Bouvier III John Vernou Bouvier III (May 19,1891–August 2,1957) was a Wall Street stockbroker who was the father of Jacqueline Lee Bouvier, who would become the First Lady of the United States through her marriage to John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Caroline Lee Bouvier, who was best known as Lee Radziwill.
John Verran John Verran (9 July 1856 – 7 June 1932) was the trade union leader for the Amalgamated Miners' Association (1895 – 1913) and twenty-sixth premier of South Australia (1910 – 1912). He was a member for the electoral district of Wallaroo and Moonta resident.
John Vickers Sir John Stuart Vickers is Drummond Professor of Political Economy at the University of Oxford. He served on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee from June 1998 to September 2000, and then was head of the Office of Fair Trading until 2005.
John Vikström John Edvin Vikström, (born 1931 October 1, in Kronoby, Finland) was the Archbishop of Turku and Finland from 1982 until 1998 and is now Archbishop emeritus of Finland. He was married to teacher Birgitta Vikström from 1957 until her death in 1994.
John Vincent Holland John Vincent Holland (19 July 1889- 27 February 1975) born in Athy, County Kildare, Holland was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
John Vines Wright John Vines Wright (June 28,1828 – June 11,1908) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 7th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born in Purdy, Tennessee in McNairy County.
John VI Kantakouzenos John VI Kantakouzenos or Cantacuzene (Greek: Ιωάννης ΣΤ΄ Καντακουζηνός, Iōannēs VI Kantakouzēnos) (c. 1292 – June 15, 1383), Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354, was born at Constantinople.
John VI, Duke of Brittany John VI (in French this would be Jean VI but French accounting, influenced by the French view of the Breton War of Succession, makes him Jean V) (December 24 1389 – August 29 1442), known as the Wise, was duke of Brittany, count of Montfort, and titular earl of Richmond, from 1399 to his death. He was son of Duke John V (Jean IV) and Joanna of Navarre.
John VII, Count of Nassau Count John VII of Nassau (7 June 1561 – 27 September 1623) was Count of Nassau in Siegen and Freudenberg as John I. He was the second son of Count John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg and his wife Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg.
John Vlissides John Matthew Vlissides (August 2, 1961 - 24 November 2005) was a software scientist known mainly as one of the four authors (referred to as the Gang of Four) of the book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software. Vlissides humbly called himself "#4 of the Gang of Four and wouldn't have it any other way.
John Vukovich John Christopher Vukovich (born July 31, 1947 in Sacramento, CA) was an infielder who primarily played third base for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Milwaukee Brewers. He never was a starter, but he was a backup for the 1975 Reds World Series winning team and the 1980 Phillies World Series winning team.
John william miller John William Miller (1895–1978) was an American philosopher in the idealist tradition. His work appears in six published volumes, including The Paradox Cause (1978) and most recently The Task of Criticism (2006).
John W English John English (June 25, 1903 in Cumberland, United Kingdom – October 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California) was a Film Director. He is most famous for the Movie Serials he co-directed with William Witney for Republic Pictures.
John W. Barriger III John W. Barriger III (1899 – 1976) was an American railroad executive; he successively led the Monon Railroad, Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and the Boston and Maine Railroad.
John W. Byrnes John William Byrnes (June 12, 1913 in Green Bay, Wisconsin - January 12, 1985 in Marshfield, Wisconsin) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin from 1945 until 1973, when he did not seek reelection.
John W. Carlin John William Carlin, an American Democratic Party member, (born March 5, 1940 in Salina, Kansas), served as Governor of Kansas from 1979 to 1987. In 1990, he lost the Democratic nomination for Governor to then-State Treasurer Joan Finney.
John W. Daniel John Warwick Daniel (September 5, 1842– June 29, 1910) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates and represented Virginia in both the U.
John W. Davis John William Davis (April 13, 1873 — March 24, 1955) was an American politician and lawyer. He was the Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States during the 1924 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent Calvin Coolidge.
John W. Fishburne John Wood Fishburne (1868-1937) Virginia Congressman and cousin to Congressmen Fontaine Maury Maverick and James Luther Slayden of Texas. All three of these men are related to the oceanographer, Matthew Fontaine Maury of Virginia.
John W. Gaines John Wesley Gaines was a American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 6th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on August 24, 1860 in Wrecoe, near Nashville, Tennessee in Davidson County.
John W. Gardner John William Gardner, (October 8, 1912–February 16, 2002), President of the Carnegie Corporation, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson, was subsequently the founder of two influential national U.S.
John W. Geary John White Geary (December 30, 1819 – February 8, 1873) was a lawyer, politician (the final alcalde and first mayor of San Francisco, governor of the Kansas Territory, and governor of Pennsylvania), and Union general in the American Civil War.
John W. Griffin John William Griffin (June 9, 1927 – March 23, 2006) was an Ohio farmer and a perennial candidate over the last forty years for various local, state, and federal offices in Ohio. While he lost far more political races than he won, at the time of his death he was a duly-elected member of the Ohio State Board of Education.
John W. Griggs John William Griggs (July 10, 1849 – November 28, 1927) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 29th Governor of New Jersey, from 1896 to 1898, stepping down to assume the position as the United States Attorney General from 1898 to 1901.
John W. Hall John Wood Hall (January 1 1817 – January 23 1893) was an American merchant and politician from Frederica, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.
John W. Harreld John William Harreld (January 24, 1872 - December 26, 1950) was a United States Representative and Senator from Oklahoma. Born near Morgantown, Kentucky, he attended the public schools, the normal school at Lebanon, Ohio, and Bryant and Stratton Business College of Louisville, Kentucky, where he taught while studying law.
John W. Heselton John Walter Heselton (March 17, 1900 - August 19, 1962) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1945 until January 3, 1959. Heselton represented Massachusetts' first congressional district for seven consecutive terms.
John W. Houston John Wallace Houston (May 4, 1814 - April 26, 1896) was a United States Representative from Delaware. Born in Concord, Delaware, he attended the country schools and Newark Academy, and was graduated from Yale College in 1834.
John W. Hunter John Ward Hunter (October 15, 1807 - April 16, 1900) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Bedford, New York (now part of Brooklyn), he received a liberal schooling and was a clerk in a wholesale grocery store in New York City in 1824.
John W. Johnston John Warfield Johnston (September 9, 1818 – February 27, 1889) was an American lawyer and politician from Abingdon, Virginia. He served in the Virginia State Senate, and represented Virginia in the United States Senate when the state was readmitted after the American Civil War.
John W. King John William King (October 10, 1918–August 9, 1996) was an American lawyer, jurist, and Democratic politician from Manchester, New Hampshire. He practiced law in Manchester and served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
John W. Leftwich John William Leftwich was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 8th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born in Liberty (now Bedford), Virginia in Bedford County on September 7, 1826.
John W. Martin John Wellborn Martin (June 21, 1884 – February 22, 1958) was the twenty-fourth governor of Florida. He was born in Plainfield, Marion County, Florida, settling in Jacksonville after being admitted to the bar.
John W. Neill John Whitley Neill born (May 15, 1934) was captain of the Great Britain Field Hockey team at the Mexico Olympics in 1968. Born in Surrey, England, he played a record 56 times for Great Britain between 1960 and 1968 including 3 Olympic games.
John W. North High School John W. North High School is an International Baccalaureate high school in Riverside, California, part of the Riverside Unified School District, and the home of the Huskies and the 1995 Division 4 CIF Football Champions.
John W. Powell John William "Bill" Powell (b. July 3, 1919, Shanghai, China) is a former journalist and small business proprietor most well known for being tried for sedition after publishing a 1952 article which reported on allegations made by Chinese officials that the United States and Japan were conducting germ warfare in Korea and China.
John W. Weeks John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860–July 12, 1926) was an American politician in the Republican Party. He served as a United States Representative for Massachusetts from 1905 to 1913, as a United States Senator from 1913 to 1919, and as Secretary of War from 1921 to 1925.
John Wagner John Wagner is a comics writer who was born in Pennsylvania in 1949 and moved to Scotland as a boy. Alongside Pat Mills, Wagner was responsible for revitalising British boys' comics in the 1970s, and has continued to be a leading light in British comics ever since.
John Wain John Wain (born John Barrington Wain, March 14, 1925 – May 24, 1994) was an English poet, novelist, and critic, associated with the literary group The Movement. For most of his life, Wain worked as a freelance journalist and author, writing and reviewing for newspapers and the radio.

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