Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson may refer to (ordered by date of birth):

  • Jack Johnson (posseman) (c. 1852–c. 1887), one of Wyatt Earp's possemen during his "vendetta ride"
  • Jack Johnson (boxer) (1878–1946), first African-American heavyweight boxing world champion
    • Jack Johnson (film), a 1970 documentary about the boxer
  • Jack Johnson (American football) (1909–1978), tackle for the Detroit Lions
  • Jack Johnson (footballer) (1919–1975)
  • Jack Johnson (Canadian politician) (1930-2009)
  • Albert Ariel Bedwin Johnson (1930s) aka "Jack" Johnson, tennis player
  • Big Jack Johnson (1940–2011), blues musician
  • Jack B. Johnson (born 1949), executive for Prince George's County, Maryland
  • Jack Johnson (politician) (born 1968), American politician
  • Jack Johnson (musician) (born 1975), American singer-songwriter, director, and surfer
  • Jack Johnson (actor) (born 1987), American actor
  • Jack Johnson (ice hockey) (born 1987), American professional ice hockey defenseman
  • Jack Johnson (thespian), 18th-century Irish thespian who a long and illustrious line of stage actors such as Harry Davenport could trace their heritage to.

Famous quotes containing the words jack and/or johnson:

    “The history of medicine is the history of the unusual.”
    —Robert M. Fresco, and Jack Arnold. Prof. Gerald Deemer (Leo G. Carroll)

    “The greatest part of a writer’s time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)