John Horner

John Horner may refer to:

  • John S. Horner (1802–1883), American politician
  • John M. Horner, founder of Union City, California
  • John Horner (British politician) (1911–1997), British firefighter, trade unionist and politician
  • John Horner (police), American chief of police of Los Angeles in 1885
  • John R. Horner (born 1946), American paleontologist
  • John Horner, a fictional character in The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, a Sherlock Holmes story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or horner:

    “Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations, as all other causes combined.”
    —John Abbott. The Mother at Home; or the Principles of Maternal Duty, John Abbott, Crocker and Brewster (1833)

    “Little Jack Horner
    Sat in the corner,
    Eating a Christmas pie;
    He put in his thumb,
    And pulled out a plum,
    And said, What a good boy am I!”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Little Jack Horner (l. 1–6)