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:

    “I got it: Man Without Head Kills Rich Jeweler. What an eight- column spread that’d be on the front page. Why that’s the greatest story since Lindbergh flew to Paris. Oh boy, if only it was true.”
    —P. J. Wolfson, John L. Balderston (1899–1954)

    “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)