John Walsh (disambiguation)
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John Walsh may refer to:
- Politicians
- John Walsh (politician)John Walsh (politician)John Walsh was a member of the Legislature of Dakota Territory.In 1869, he established a homestead five miles east of Elk Point in Union County, Dakota Territory. He was known as "Honest John" and was later elected to the Dakota Territorial Legislature, where he served from 1881 to 1882.-External...
, Member of the Legislature of Dakota Territory - John E. WalshJohn E. WalshJohn E. Walsh is an American businessman and political figure who currently serves as Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party.-Political career:...
, Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party - John J. WalshJohn J. WalshJohn J. Walsh is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, first elected in 2008.-Biography:Walsh has a bachelors degree from Michigan State University and a law degree from Wayne State University. Prior to being elected to the Michigan House Walsh was a corporate lawyer, an executive at...
, member of the Michigan House of Representatives - John P. WalshJohn P. WalshJohn P. Walsh was a prominent Irish businessman, and a nationalist politician of the All-for-Ireland League. He was Member of Parliament for County Cork South from 1910 until 1918, taking his seat in the House of Commons of what was then the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Born in...
(1856-1925), Irish businessman and nationalist politician - John R. WalshJohn R. WalshJohn Richard Walsh was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.-Early life and career:Born in Martinsville, Indiana, Walsh attended the public schools. He was graduated from Indiana University Law School in 1934. He was admitted to the bar July 27, 1934, and engaged in the practice of law in...
(1913-1975), U.S. Representative from Indiana - John T. WalshJohn T. WalshJohn T. Walsh is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:...
, Democratic politician from Pennsylvania
- Sportsmen
- John Walsh (American football)John Walsh (American football)John Walsh was the starting quarterback for Brigham Young University during the 1993 and 1994 seasons.He left college as a junior to enter the NFL Draft based on overly optimistic draft expectations. Although he was drafted in the 7th round by the Cincinnati Bengals, he was cut shortly thereafter...
(born 1972), Brigham Young University starting quarterback - John Walsh (baseball)John Walsh (baseball)John Gabriel Walsh was a Major League Baseball third baseman. Walsh played for the Philadelphia Phillies in the season. In 1 career game, he had no hits in 3 at-bats....
(1879-1947), Major League player - John Walsh (rugby league)John Walsh (rugby league)John Walsh is an English former professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1970s who at representative level has played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for St. Helens, playing at , i.e. number 3 or 4....
, rugby league footballer of the 1970s for Great Britain, England, and St Helens RLFC - Johnny Walsh (footballer)Johnny Walsh (footballer)Johnny "Jabber" Walsh is an Irish former soccer player.He made his one and only appearance for the Republic of Ireland national football team on 30 May 1982 in a less than memorable 2-1 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago in Port of Spain.At club level, he was a midfielder who played for many years on...
(born 1957), Irish former soccer player - Johnny Walsh (hurler)Johnny Walsh (hurler)Johnny Walsh was a famous Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Tubberadora and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1895 until 1900.-Club:...
, 19c. Irish athlete aka Seán Breathnach - Jack WalshJack WalshJohn Edward "Jack" Walsh, born at Walcha, New South Wales on 4 December 1912 and died at Wallsend, New South Wales on 20 May 1980, was an Australian cricketer who played nearly all of his cricket in England....
(1912–1980), Australian cricketer
- Academics and scientists
- John Walsh (scientist)John Walsh (scientist)John Walsh was a British scientist and Secretary to the Governor of Bengal.John was son of Joseph Walsh, Secretary to the Governor of Fort St. George and cousin to Nevil Maskelyne, the Astronomer Royal, and his sister Margaret, the wife of Lord Clive.He entered the English East India Company at a...
(1726-1795), British scientist and Secretary to the Governor of Bengal - John Walsh (historian), history of religion at the University of OxfordUniversity of OxfordThe University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
- Others
- John WalshJohn WalshJohn Edward Walsh is an American television personality, criminal investigator, human and victim rights advocate and formerly the host, as well as creator, of America's Most Wanted...
(born 1945), host of America's Most Wanted - John Walsh (archbishop)John Walsh (archbishop)John Walsh was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto, Canada from 1889 to 1898.-Early years:Born in Mooncoin, Co...
(1830–1898), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto - John Walsh (art historian)John Walsh (art historian)John Joseph Walsh, Jr. is an American art historian, curator and museum director. He served as director of the J. Paul Getty Museum from 1983–2000, supervising the planning and completion of the Getty's Richard Meier-designed Getty Center and transforming the Getty's art collection through new...
, Director of the J. Paul Getty MuseumJ. Paul Getty MuseumThe J. Paul Getty Museum, a program of the J. Paul Getty Trust, is an art museum. It has two locations, one at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California, and one at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California...
, 1983-2000 - John Walsh (department store), a department store in Sheffield, England
- John Walsh (printer)John Walsh (printer)John Walsh was an English music publisher of Irish descent, established off the Strand, London, by c. 1690. He was appointed musical instrument-maker-in-ordinary to the king in 1692....
(1665 or 1666-1736) music publisher - John Walsh, 1st Baron OrmathwaiteJohn Walsh, 1st Baron OrmathwaiteJohn Benn Walsh, 1st Baron Ormathwaite , known as Sir John Walsh, Bt, between 1825 and 1868, was a British politician.-Early life:...
(1798-1881) - John Christopher Walsh, appellant in the Christy Walsh caseChristy Walsh caseJohn Christopher Walsh, from west Belfast, was convicted in 1991 by a Diplock court of possessing explosives in connection with the conflict in Northern Ireland, and campaigned for 20 years to clear his name on the basis that his conviction was a miscarriage of justice. His case was referred to...
in Northern Ireland - John F. Walsh Jr.John F. Walsh Jr.John F. Walsh Jr. is an American lawyer who is listed by Richard Lynn as a former director of the Pioneer Fund . Walsh has denied any connection....
, American lawyer listed as former Pioneer Fund director - John T. Walsh (Adventist)John T. Walsh (Adventist)John T. Walsh was a Millerite who after the Great Disappointment, led a group of Adventist Millerites who believed that Christ had indeed returned on October 22, 1844 only invisibly and they further believed that the Millennium had begun on that date...
, co-founder of a group which merged into the Advent Christian Church - Jack Walsh, the character portrayed by Robert De Niro in the film Midnight RunMidnight RunMidnight Run is a 1988 American action comedy film starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter and Charles Grodin as his prisoner....
- Johnny Walsh (gang member) (1852–1883), NYC gangster
- W. John WalshW. John WalshWilliam John Walsh is a religious studies scholar who specializes in Mormon Studies. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.-Education:...
, LDS apologist