John Robinson

John Robinson is the name of:

Academics

John V. Robinson (born 1960), American photographer, writer, and folklorist
John Robinson (English actor) (1908–1979), British actor, best known for his role in Quatermass II
John Robinson (American actor) (born 1985), American actor
John Robinson (Canadian actor), Canadian actor
John Robinson, 1952 Pulitzer Prize winner for his photographs of the Johnny Bright Incident
John Z. Robinson (born 1953), New Zealand artist
John Robinson (sculptor) (1935–2007), British sculptor
John J. Robinson, historian and author of Born in Blood
John Robinson (drummer) (born 1945), American drummer and session musician
John Robinson (guitarist), Australian musician and producer, member of Blackfeather
John D. Robinson (born 1946), psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry and Surgery at Howard University College of Medicine
John Robinson (circus), founder of the John Robinson Circus
John Henry Robinson (1796–1871), English line engraver

John G. Robinson (1856–1943), railway engineer
John Robinson (engineer) (1823–1902), British locomotive engineer
John Robinson, British businessman and chairman of Railtrack at the time of its collapse
Sir John Robinson, founder of Home Ales in Arnold, Nottinghamshire

John C. Robinson (1817–1897), Union general in the American Civil War
John Robinson (aviator) (1903–1954), American aviator and activist
Lt. Col. John Robinson (1735–1805), American Revolutionary War commander
John Robinson (Medal of Honor) (1840–?), U.S. Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient

John Robinson (businessman) (1782–1828), merchant and political figure in New Brunswick
Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto (1791–1863), lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada, kinsman of John Robinson (1650–1723)
- his son John Beverley Robinson (1821–1896), Canadian, mayor of Toronto 1856 and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario 1880–1887
John Lyle Robinson (1890–1953), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
John A. Robinson (1867–1929), Scottish-born educator, journalist and political figure in Newfoundland
John James Robinson (1811–1874), naval officer and political figure in England and New Brunswick

John Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere (1907–1989), British Conservative Party politician, Governor of Bermuda, 1964–1972
Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of London (1615–1680), Lord Mayor of London, MP for the City of London, Middlesex and Rye
John Robinson (Treasury) (1727–1802), British Member of Parliament for Harwich, 1774–1803
Constable John Robinson, Northern Ireland police officer, whose testimony led to the shoot-to-kill policy in Northern Ireland
John Robinson (Natal politician) (1839–1903), first prime minister of the Colony of Natal
John Robinson (born 1620) (1620–?), English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660

John Robinson (1654-1734), Member of the New York General Assembly of 1691.
John Robinson (agriculture commissioner), a North Carolina politician who served as the third North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture
John Robinson (Virginia) (1705–1766), Speaker of the House of Burgesses in Virginia during the Virginia Resolves
John Beverley Robinson (anarchist) (1853–1923), American anarchist author and translator
John Buchanan Robinson (1846–1933), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
John H. Robinson (born 1955)
John L. Robinson (1813–1860), U.S. Representative from Indiana
John M. Robinson (born 1949), Louisiana city and state court judge from Bossier and Webster parishes
John McCracken Robinson (1794–1843), U.S. Senator from Illinois
John Mitchell Robinson (1827–1896), Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals
John S. Robinson (governor) (1804–1860), 22nd Governor of Vermont
John Seaton Robinson (1856–1903), Nebraska representative
John Robinson (judge) (1880–1951), American track and field athlete, lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Washington Supreme Court

John Robinson (bishop of London) (1650–1723), English diplomat, Bishop of Bristol, Lord Privy Seal etc
John Robinson (pastor) (1576–1625), English pastor who organized the Mayflower voyage
John Robinson (historian) (1774–1840), English cleric
John Robinson (bishop of Woolwich) (John Arthur Thomas Robinson) (1919–1983), British Bishop of Woolwich, Dean of Trinity College, author of Honest to God
John Edward Robinson (bishop) (1849–1922), missionary bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church who served in India and Burma
John Robinson (priest) (1852–1916), Dean of Belfast

John Robinson (Australian rules footballer) (born 1891), Australian rules footballer for University
John Robinson (American football coach) (born 1935), American football coach
John Robinson (cricketer, born 1868), English cricketer
John Robinson (cricketer, born 1909), English cricketer
John Robinson (footballer) (born 1971), Welsh footballer
John Yate Robinson (1885–1916), British field hockey player

John Moore Robinson (1855–?), Canadian explorer
John Robinson, operator of the Free Republic message board and son of owner Jim Robinson
John Robinson (17th century), associate of William Shakespeare
John Armstrong Robinson, former British Ambassador to Algeria and Israel
John Edward Robinson (born 1943), American serial killer
John Richard Robinson (1828–1903), English journalist
Kenneth Robinson (priest) (John Kenneth Robinson, born 1936), retired Anglican priest and former Dean of Gibraltar
Professor John Robinson, a fictional character on the TV series Lost in Space
John Robinson (merchant), British merchant in the 19th century