John Davidson

John Davidson may refer to:

  • John Andrew Davidson (1852–1903), Canadian politician
  • John Davidson (actor) (1886–1968), American actor
  • John Davidson (botanist) (1878–1970), British Columbia's first Provincial Botanist
  • John Davidson (general) (1824–1881), US Army major general
  • John Davidson (poet) (1857–1909), Scottish poet and playwright
  • John Davidson (politician) (1924–2012), American politician
  • John Davidson (entertainer) (born 1941), American television actor and game show host
  • John Davidson (ice hockey) (born 1953), Canadian NHL hockey player and executive
  • John Davidson (traveller) (1797–1836), English traveler in Africa
  • John Frank Davidson (born 1926), chemical engineer awarded a Royal Medal in 1999
  • John Humphrey Davidson (1876–1954), British major general and politician
  • John James Davidson, British MP, 1935–1945
  • J. C. C. Davidson, 1st Viscount Davidson (1889–1970), British politician
  • John Davidson, sufferer of Tourette's Syndrome and the subject of a BBC documentary John's Not Mad

Famous quotes containing the words john davidson, john and/or davidson:

    Masts in the offing wagged their tops;
    The swinging waves pealed on the shore;
    The saffron beach, all diamond drops
    And beads of surge, prolonged the roar.
    John Davidson (1857–1909)

    Mrs. John Lyford is so much pleased with the state of
    widowhood as to be going to put in for being a widow again; she
    is to marry a Mr. Fendall.
    Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    Night sank: like flakes of silver fire
    The stars in one great shower came down;
    —John Davidson (1857–1909)