John Erskine

John Erskine may refer to:

  • John Erskine of Cardross (1661–1743), Scottish soldier and politician
  • John Erskine of Carnock (1695–1768), Scottish jurist
  • John Erskine of Dun (1509–1591), Superintendent of Angus and Mearns, Scotland, and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
  • John Erskine, Lord Erskine (1895–1953), Governor of Madras
  • Sir John Erskine, 3rd Baronet (1672–1739), Scottish MP
  • John Erskine (educator) (1879–1951), American educator and author
  • John Erskine (ice hockey) (born 1980), professional ice hockey player
  • John Erskine (judge) (1813–1895), United States federal judge
  • John Erskine (music), music producer, see Bad Moon Rising (album)
  • John Erskine (Scottish politician) (1660–1733), MP for Stirling Burghs
  • John Erskine (theologian), (1721–1803), leading member of the Evangelicals in the Church of Scotland
  • John Elphinstone Erskine (1806–1887), Royal Navy officer and British politician
  • John MacLaren Erskine (1894–1917), British Army officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Earls of Mar
  • John Erskine, 17th Earl of Mar (died 1572)
  • John Erskine, 18th Earl of Mar (c. 1558–1634)
  • John Erskine, 19th Earl of Mar (died 1653), Earl of Mar
  • John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar (died 1688), Earl of Mar
  • John Erskine, 22nd Earl of Mar (died 1732) (forfeit 1716)
  • John Francis Erskine, 23rd Earl of Mar (1741–1825) (restored 1824), Earl of Mar
  • John Thomas Erskine, 24th Earl of Mar (1772–1828), Earl of Mar
  • John Francis Miller Erskine, 25th Earl of Mar (1795–1866), Earl of Mar
  • John Francis Goodeve Erskine, 27th Earl of Mar (1836–1930), Earl of Mar
  • John Erskine, 28th Earl of Mar (1868–1932), Earl of Mar
See also
  • John Erskine Read (1888–1973), Canadian judge

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    The person who designed a robot that could act and think as well as your four-year-old would deserve a Nobel Prize. But there is no public recognition for bringing up several truly human beings.
    —C. John Sommerville (20th century)

    The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse.
    —Ralph Erskine (b. 1914)