Alex Jackson

Alex or Alexander Jackson may refer to:

  • A. Y. Jackson (1882–1974), Canadian painter and founding member of the Group of Seven
  • Alex Jackson (footballer born 1905) (died 1946), Scottish footballer
  • Alex Jackson (footballer born 1935), Scottish footballer
  • Alexandra Jackson (b. 1952), Irish swimmer
  • Alexander Jackson (sport shooter), British sport shooter who competed in the men's free rifle at 300 metres at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Famous quotes containing the words alex and/or jackson:

    My smiling child
    Named for a noble ancestor
    Great hunter or warrior
    You will be one day.
    Which will give your papa pride
    But always I will remember you thus.
    —African Lullaby. As quoted in Roots, by Alex Haley (1976)

    It is a well-settled principle of the international code that where one nation owes another a liquidated debt which it refuses or neglects to pay the aggrieved party may seize on the property belonging to the other, its citizens or subjects, sufficient to pay the debt without giving just cause of war.
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)