Jonathan Wainwright

Jonathan Wainwright may refer to:

  • Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (bishop) (1792–1854), Episcopal bishop of New York
  • Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (1821–1863), United States Navy officer killed in the American Civil War, son of the bishop
  • Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (1849–1870), United States Navy officer killed while fighting piracy, son of the civil war officer
  • J. Mayhew Wainwright (1864–1945), United States Congressman and Army officer in the Spanish-American War and World War I
  • Jonathan M. Wainwright (general) (1883–1953), United States Army general during World War II, grandson of the civil war officer

Famous quotes containing the word jonathan:

    The well-cared-for woman is a parasite, and the woman who must work is a slave.
    Cora Anderson, U.S. male impersonator. As quoted in Gay American History, part 3, by Jonathan Katz (1976)