John Nixon

John Nixon is the name of:

  • John Nixon, Armagh, Irish Republican, Hunger Striker 1981.
  • John Nixon (MP), Member of the Long Parliament in England, representing Oxford City 1646-1648
  • John Nixon (Massachusetts) (1724–1815), Continental Army general from Massachusetts during the American Revolution
  • John Nixon (financier) (1733–1808), Philadelphia merchant and militia officer during the American Revolution
  • John Nixon (mining engineer) (1815–1899), English mining engineer
  • John Nixon (British general) (1857–1921), lieutenant general in the British Indian Army
  • John Nixon (equestrian), Canadian jockey and horse trainer.
  • John B. Nixon (1928–2005), murderer in Mississippi, USA
  • John E. Nixon, director of Michigan state Budget office.
  • John T. Nixon (1820 - 1889), a U.S. Representative from New Jersey
  • John Trice Nixon (born 1933), U.S. federal judge
  • John William Nixon (1880 - 1949), Unionist politician in Northern Ireland

Famous quotes containing the word nixon:

    “For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways—to the voices of quiet anguish, to voices that speak without words, the voices of the heart, to the injured voices, and the anxious voices, and the voices that have despaired of being heard.”
    —Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)