John Welsh
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John Welsh may refer to:
- John Welsh of AyrJohn Welsh of AyrJohn Charles Welsh was a Scottish Presbyterian leader.He was born in Dumfriesshire and, after a wayward youth, attended the University of Edinburgh and obtained his MA in 1588. He became a minister in Selkirk, and prior to 1596 and leaving Selkirk, Rev. Welsh married Elizabeth, a daughter of John...
, religious leader - John Welsh of IrongrayJohn Welsh of IrongrayJohn Michael Welsh of Irongray was a leader of the Scottish Covenanters movement.He was the grandson of John Welsh, minister of Ayr, and a great-grandson of John Knox...
, religious leader - John Welsh (meteorologist), FRS (1824–1859), Superintendent of Kew Observatory
- John Welsh (actor)John Welsh (actor)John Welsh was an Irish actor.After an early stage career in Dublin, Welsh moved into British film and television in the 1950s. His roles included James Forsyte in the 1967 BBC dramatisation of John Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga, as well as the butler Merriman in The Duchess of Duke Street, Sgt...
- John Welsh (footballer)John Welsh (footballer)John Joseph Welsh is an English football player who plays for Tranmere Rovers. He was also captain of the England under-20 team, and has been capped eight times for the under-21s. He represented England U20 at 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.- Liverpool :Wavertree born Welsh, joined Liverpool...
- John Welsh (diplomat)John Welsh (diplomat)John Welsh was an American merchant and minister to England.-Biography:His ancestors were among the early Swedish and English settlers in America...
, American diplomat - John Welsh (bishop)
See also
- John Welch (disambiguation)
- Jonathan WelshJonathan WelshJonathan Welsh was a veteran Canadian actor of stage, television and film, best known for his principal roles in Canadian television series, notably the 1986–1989 adventure comedy Adderly and the 1989–1994 journalism drama E.N.G.On E.N.G., Welsh portrayed Eric "Mac" MacFarlane, one of the first...
, Canadian actor - Jonathan Welsh (American football)