John Rankin

John Rankin may refer to:

  • Reverend John Rankin (abolitionist) (1793–1886), American Presbyterian minister, educator and abolitionist
  • John E. Rankin (1882–1960), United States Representative from Mississippi
  • John W. Rankin, captain of the USS Phoenix cruiser at Pearl Harbor
  • John Rankin (politician) (1890–1973), Scottish Member of Parliament, 1955–1973
  • John Morris Rankin (1959–2000), pianist and fiddler from Canada, member of The Rankin Family
  • John Rankin (footballer) (born 1983), Scottish footballer
  • John Rankin (Canadian politician) (1820–?), represented Renfrew North in the 1st Canadian Parliament

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    Of all the men who were said to be my contemporaries, it seemed to me that John Brown was the only one who had not died.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)