John Randolph
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John Randolph may refer to:
- John Randolph, 3rd Earl of MorayJohn Randolph, 3rd Earl of MorayJohn Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray was an important figure in the reign of David II of Scotland, and was for a time joint Regent of Scotland.-Family:...
(1306 1346), 3rd Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland. - Sir John RandolphSir John RandolphSir John Randolph of Tazewell Hall, Williamsburg was a Speaker of the House of Burgesses, an Attorney General for the Colony of Virginia, and the youngest son of William Randolph and Mary Isham.-Biography:...
(1693 1737), Virginia colonial politician, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses - John Randolph (loyalist) (1727 1784), Virginia colonial leader, loyalist in the American Revolution
- John Randolph (bishop of London) (1749 1813), British cleric, professor and bishop
- John Randolph (bishop of Guildford) (1866 1936), British cleric, bishop and dean
- John Randolph of RoanokeJohn Randolph of RoanokeJohn Randolph , known as John Randolph of Roanoke, was a planter and a Congressman from Virginia, serving in the House of Representatives , the Senate , and also as Minister to Russia...
(1773 1833), American "Old Republican" politician and political theorist - John Randolph (actor)John Randolph (actor)John Randolph was an American film, television and stage actor.-Early life:Randolph was born Emanuel Hirsch Cohen in New York City, the son of Jewish immigrants Dorothy , an insurance agent, and Louis Cohen, a hat manufacturer...
(1915 2004), American actor - John Randolph, better known by his deejay name Jay SmoothJay SmoothJohn Randolph, better known by his deejay name Jay Smooth, is the founder of New York City's longest-running hip hop radio program, WBAI's Underground Railroad....
, founder of New York City's longest-running hip hop radio program - Jack WebbJack WebbJohn Randolph "Jack" Webb , also known by the pseudonym John Randolph, was an American actor, television producer, director and screenwriter, who is most famous for his role as Sergeant Joe Friday in the radio and television series Dragnet...
, actor and star of Dragnet, who used John Randolph as a pseudonym (being his given first and middle names); he wrote and produced episodes of his television series