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John Towers Ward

Professor John Towers Ward (1930 - 1987) was a British historian known for his work on Labor history, Industrial relations and the Factory Acts.
As J. T. Ward he published on Chartism and on figures including Richard Oastler and Michael Thomas Sadler. His book on the MP and social reformer William Ferrand was published posthumously in 2002, with an introduction by Norman Gash.
He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a double first in 1953, and completed his Ph.D in 1957. He was a Bye-Fellow at Magdalene College, Cambridge in 1955 - 56.
He was appointed the first Professor of Modern History at the University of Strathclyde in 1974, having been Senior Lecturer from 1963 - 74. Prior to his post at Strathclyde, he was a Lecturer in History at University of Dundee until 1963.
==Select bibliography==
* The Factory Movement, 1830 - 1855. London:Palgrave Macmillan. (1962)
* Popular Movements, c. 1830-50. (Ed.) London: St Martin's Press, Macmillan. (First edition 1970)
* The Factory System: birth and growth. (David & Charles Sources for Social & Economic History). Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-49015 
* The Factory System: Volume II: The Factory System and Society. (David & Charles Sources for Social & Economic History). Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-48957 (1970)
* Chartism. London Batsford (1973)
* W. B. Ferrand: the working man's friend, 1809–1889 [his unpublished MS published with an introduction by Norman Gash as Gash, Norman (2004). "Ferrand , William (1809–1889)"]
Category:1930 births
Category:1987 deaths
Category:British historians
John Trigilio

John P. Trigilio, Jr., PhD, ThD, KGCO, is an American Catholic Priest and a current faculty member of Mount St. Mary's Seminary in Emmitsburg, MD. He is well known for co-authoring the popular book Catholicism for Dummies, as well as producing several programs for Eternal Word Television Network. Trigilio is the current president of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy, as well as a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus, member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, and a member of the National Italian American Foundation. In 2021, Trigilio was invested into the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George of the Royal House of Bourbon – Two Sicilies alongside Kenneth Brighenti.. Trigilio is a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg.
== Biography ==
Born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late John and Elizabeth Trigilio, John Trigilio is the eldest of five children. After attending High School and College Seminary in Erie, Trigilio began to study for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, graduating from Mary Immaculate Seminary in Northampton, PA. He was ordained a Catholic Priest in 1988 by William Cardinal Keeler, who was then Bishop of Harrisburg. In his early priesthood, Trigilio's assignments included assistant pastor in two parishes, working in the diocescan tribunal, and as a hospital chaplain. From 2002-2018 Trigilio was pastor of two parishes in Marysville, Pennsylvania. In 2004, he earned his doctorate from LaSalle University. Trigilio was in an automobile accident in 2012 while driving back to the parish after visiting his mother in Erie, Pennsylvania, which left him in the Intensive care unit for three days. He began working in 2013 as a part time faculty member at Mount St. Mary's Seminary, assisting seminarians as a Spiritual direction and formation advisor while still serving at his two parishes. In 2018, he was appointed Director of Pastoral Formation at Mount St. Mary's. Currently, Trigilio is the weekly host of EWTN Radio's Open Line Monday, and is a regular guest host on Catholic Answers. His media programs and books are geared towards apologetics, and have been noted for their "casual" approach to common questions regarding the Catholic faith.
== Books ==
* Web of Faith (2021)
* Catholic Mass For Dummies (2011)
* John Paul II For Dummies (2011)
* Women in the Bible For Dummies (2011)
* Saints For Dummies (2010)
* Catholicism For Dummies (2008)
* The Catholicism Answer Book (2007)
* The Everything Bible Book (2004)
* Thomistic Renaissance - The Natural Moral Law (2004)
Category:1962 births
Category:American Roman Catholic priests
Category:People from Erie, Pennsylvania
John V. Coleman

John V. Coleman (1874 - ?) was a coal miner and state legislator in West Virginia. He served in the West Virginia House of Delegates in 1920. He was one of four African Americans who were elected to represent Fayette County, West Virginia in the House of Delegates from 1896 to 1918.
Category:1874 births 
Category:Coal miners
Category:State legislators of the United States
John Vanderpool

John Vanderpool was a barber, laborer, and state legislator in South Carolina. He represented Charleston County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1872 to 1877.Freedom's Lawmakers by Eric Foner Louisiana State University Press (1996) page 219
He was part of a group of people authorized by South Carolina's general assembly to establish a wharf at Cainhoy on the Wando River.
He was also one of the incorporators of Toglio Ferry Company from Charleston to islands nearby.https://books.google.com/books/about/Acts_and_Joint_Resolutions_of_the_Genera.html?id=fEBNAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_entity&gbmsitb=1#v=onepage&q=Vanderpool&f=false
Category:Barbers
Category:Laborers
John Varnell

John Varnell (born May 13, 1941 in Kermit, Texas) was an American football player and educator who played defensive end and many other positions under fabled coach Joe Kerbal at West Texas State University. Varnell was elected captain of the 1962 WTSU team that went 9-2 and eventually winning the Sun Bowl 15-14 over Ohio University. 
After playing in the Southwest Challenge Bowl in Corpus Christi, Texas, and the East-West Shrine Game in San Francisco, California, he entered the 1964 pro-football draft where he was selected with the 33rd pick by the Houston Oilers in the American Football League (AFL) and the 91st pick in the National Football League (NFL) by the Los Angelos Rams. 
After the 1964 season, there was a coaching change in Houston and Varnell chose to move to the NFL and play for the Rams who had also drafted him in the previous year. He broke his neck in the preseason and never played in a regular season game for the Rams. While recovering from the neck injury, and still under contract by the Rams, Varnell was recruited by the Toronto Argonauts to play in the CFL. An arrangement was made to compensate the Rams to release Varnell from his contract and Varnell went to Canada. The Argonauts finished 5-9 that year and Varnell had an unfortunate career ending knee injury. 
After an injury plagued professional football career in 1966, Varnell returned to Texas to complete his Bachelors of Science at WTSU. Later he completed his Masters of Science at Sul Ross in 1976. He coached football and other sports teaching mathematics, geometry, and physics in many Texas High Schools and one College including Amarillo High, Springlake-Earth, Tulia, Big Spring, Ector High School in Odessa, Thomas Jefferson, Spruce, Woodrow Willson, and South Oak Cliff in Dallas, Texas. While teaching and coaching at Woodrow Wilson in 1996, Varnell was inducted to the Who's Who Among America's Teachers." 
Varnell passed away on October 30, 2011 in Denton, Texas leaving his loving wife, Janice whom he married on June 5, 1964. He is also survived by two children and two grandchildren. 
Category:1941 births
Category:People from Kermit, Texas
Category:American people
Category:Footballers
Category:Educators
John Vizaniaris

John Vizaniaris is the Creator and Host of the live stream Horror Entertainment talk show Dead Talk Live. Also Founder and Owner of TWDNow Productions. An American based Broadcasting and Media Production company that produces and distributes the Horror Entertainment Talk Show Dead Talk Live as well as the Horror News Publication Dead Talk News.
John Vizaniaris was born in Queens, NY on August 12th, 1974. Graduated College with a Bachelor of Technology degree from the Vaughn College of Aeronautics. After college, at the age of 23, John Vizaniaris moved to the Washington's Dulles Airport. At the age of 45 John Vizaniaris started TWDNow Productions as well as being the founder he is also the Creator and Host of the video live stream Horror Entertainment Talk Show Dead Talk Live.
On January 15th, 2000 John Vizaniaris Married Karen Vizaniaris. They have been married now for 21 years and have 3 children together living in the suburbs of Washington D.C.
Category:American directors
Category:American writers
Category:American producers
John W. A. Sanford Jr.

John William Augustine Sanford Jr. (November 3, 1825 - August 7, 1913) was a lawyer, Alabama Supreme Court clerk, and Attorney General of Alabama for three terms. He was born in Milledgeville, Georgia. John W. A. Sanford of Georgia was his father. He attended the Alabama Constitutional Convention of 1901.
He graduated from Oglethorpe University November 13, 1844, with a B.A., Harvard university in 1851 with a B.L., and University of Alabama in 1878 with an LL.D. He was admitted to the bar October 19, 1852.
He was a Democrat and supported secession after Abraham Lincoln's election as president. He served as an officer in the Confederate Army. During the war he wrote to Confederate Attorney General Thomas H. Watts seeking the transfer and promotion of his brother-in-law.
March 7, 1860, in Montgomery to He married Sallie Maria Taylor, daughter of Col. William H. Taylor, in Montgomery on March 7, 1860. They had a daughter Valine and a son John W. A. Sanford III who married Minnie Smoot of Mobile. They had several grandchildren. 
Category:Lawyers
Category:People from Milledgeville, Georgia
Category:Oglethorpe University alumni
John W. Allen (ethnomycologist)

John W. Allen (born October 8, 1942) is an American ethnomycologist, lecturer, and author. He is the namesake of the mushroom species Psilocybe allenii. He is the first to harvest several other psychoactive mushroom species, including Psilocybe samuiensis.
== Notable work ==
Allen is the author of Magic Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest by Mushroom John, a 24-page booklet printed in Seattle and originally sold for $1.75 in 1976. While the pamphlet has been reprinted several times, the original printing, which was purple and limited to only five, has since become rare and collectible. His second publication was the Safe-Pik Mushroom Identification Guide. Allen authored the article "Wasson's First Voyage: The Rediscovery of Entheogenic Mushrooms" in the October 1987 issue of High Times magazine.
== Personal life ==
Allen currently resides in Washington state where he continues to publish articles and research on psychoactive plants and fungi. 
== Publicatons ==
* Magic Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest (1976). Psilly Publications and RaverBooks.
* Safe-Pik Mushroom Identification Guide (1980).
* Magic Mushrooms of the Hawaiian Islands (1998). Psilly Publications and RaverBooks.
* Teonanácatl: Ancient and Shamanic Mushroom Names of Mesoamerica and Other Regions of the World (1997). Psilly Publications and RaverBooks. 
* Magic Mushrooms of Australia and New Zealand (1999). 
* Magic Mushrooms in Some Third World Countries (1999). Psilly Publications and RaverBooks.
* Psilocybian Mushroom Cultivation: A Brief History Regarding the Contemporary Cultivation, Marketing and Use of Psilocybin Fungi (2001). Psilly Publications.
Category:American writers
Category:American people
Category:1942 births
John W. Krafft

John W. Krafft (1888 - 1958) was a writer in the United States. He worked for newspapers before becoming a titles writer during the silent film era and then a screenwriter.
He graduated from Manual Training High School in Indianapolis in 1907. He worked at the Indianapolis News and then the Indianapolis Star.
==Filmography==
*In Old Cheyenne (1941), original storyhttps://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/105186%7C88006/John-W.-Krafft#overview
*Man from Headquarters (1942), screenwriter
*Foreign Agent (1942), screenwriter
*Deerslayer (1943), adaptation
*Smart Guy (1943), screenwriter
*Tell It to a Star (1945)
*Telephone Operator (film), story
*Here's Flash Casey, screenplay
*A Blonde for a Night, co-writer
*The 13th Man
*The Spieler, co-writer
*The Cop (1928 film), co-writer
*Celebrity (1928 film) co-wrote film adaptation
*Love Over Night, titles
*Strange Cargo (1929 film), co-writer
*The Blue Danube (1928 film), titles
*Convict's Code, writer
*The Angel of Broadway, intertitles
*Stand and Deliver (1928 film)
*Death from a Distance, original story and screenplayhttps://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Risky_Business_Crime_in_the_Movies/p7NkCgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22John+W.+Krafft%22&pg=PA49&printsec=frontcover
*Men of Action (1935)
*Convict's Code (1939)
Category:1888 births
Category:1958 deaths
Category:American writers
John Weinman

John Alfred Weinman is a British psychologist who has been prominent in the development of the field of health psychology.
==Career==
In 1974, Weinman was appointed as a Lecturer in Psychology at Guy’s Hospital Medical School, London and was subsequently promoted to Professor of Psychology as Applied to Medicine. His unit was integrated into the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience of King’s College London with which the medical school merged. He retired in 2015 and was granted the title of Emeritus Professor. He also held a position in the School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences where he was Co-Director of the Centre for Adherence Research & Education.
He has been very active in the development of health psychology within the UK and Europe. In August 1985, Weinman and Marie Johnson wrote to the British Psychological Society and argued there was a need for a Health Psychology Section. The Section was inaugurated at the London Conference of the Society.
==Awards==
* Lifetime Achievement Award, British Psychological Society.
* Honorary Fellowship, British Psychological Society
* Fellow, European Health Psychology Society 
* Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences
==Key publications==
* Weinman, J., Petrie, K.J., Moss-Morris, R., & Horne, R. (1996). "The Illness Perception Questionnaire: A new method for assessing the cognitive representation of illness". Psychology and Health, 11(3), 431-445.
* Moss-Morris, R., Weinman, J., Petrie, K, Horne, R., Cameron, L., & Buick, D. (2002). "The revised illness perception questionnaire (IPQ-R)". Psychology & Health, 17(1), 1-16.
==In the media==
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==References==
==External links==
* Professor John Weinman - King's College London
* Video: Prof. John Weinman explains the patient non adherence problem and pharmas role
* John WEINMAN | King's College London, London
* John Weinman - MEpedia
* John Weinman | EXCEMED
* John Weinman, PhD – PM360
* John Weinman - Google Scholar Citations
Category:Living people
Category:Academics of King's College London
Category:British psychologists
Category:English academics
Category:Psychiatrists
Category:Psychology
Category:Neuroscience
John Wesley Alstork

John Wesley Alstork (September 1, 1852 – July 23, 1920) was an American religious leader and African-American community organizer. He was a preacher and Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (A.M.E. Zion Church) and is considered one of the most successful Bishops of his church, in part due to his skills at organizing national conferences. He also was a trustee at several schools for African-Americans, and a businessman. He lived in Montgomery, Alabama.
== Biography ==
John Wesley Alstork was born on September 1, 1852 in Talladega, Alabama. Early in his life he attended the Longwood Institute, followed by study at Talladega College. He worked as a teacher after graduation. In 1873, he joined the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (A.M.E. Zion Church), and was ordained four years later. 
He was a trustee for several schools for African-Americans, and he emphasized the need for industrial education and training. Alstork founded the Greenville High School in Greenville, Alabama. In 1898, he founded Lomax Hannon College (first named as A.M.E. Zion Theological Institute; now named Lomax-Hannon Junior College in Greenville).
He received a honorary degree at Livingstone College; and was honored by Talladega College, which was bestowed by Booker T. Washington. Two United States presidents consulted with Alstork, William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Engravings of him appear in a book published about the history of the A.M.E. Zion Church, One Hundred Years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church by J. W. Hood (1895). https://docsouth.unc.edu/church/hood100/ill42.html 
His last speech drew 10,000 people in the audience. Alstork died on July 23, 1920 in Searcy, Alabama and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery (now Oakwood Cemetery) in Montgomery, Alabama. His funeral procession was 15 blocks long. In 1953, Bishop William Jacob Walls paid public tribute to Alstork and asked his followers to invest in improvements for Lomax Hannon College which was described as "the soul of the late Bishop".
Category:American people
Category:1852 births
Category:1920 deaths
John Wesley Charles

John Wesley Charles (JON; born June 18, 1971) was an American Football player who attended "Foothill College and Portland State University". John Charles was a Portland State University Athletics Hall Of Fame inductee in 2018; who was recognized as "a two-time Western Football Conference Player of the Year, a Harlon Hill Award finalist and named NCAA All-American in 1992".
Category:1971 births
Category:American football players
Category:American people
John Wheeler Moore

John Wheeler Moore Sr. (October 23, 1833– December 6, 1906) was a lawyer, politician, historian, and author in North Carolina. His history of North Carolina was used as a school textbook. It was partisan and criticized Republicans. The state legislature voted to stop using it in the 1890s when Republicans and their Fusionist allies held a majority. He was a Democrat.
He was born on his father Godwin Cotton Moore's plantation known as Mulberry Grove. John Wheeler Moore attended Buckhorn Academy and the University of North Carolina. He married Ann James Ward and they had 12 children.
==Writings==
*School History of North Carolina (1879)
*"Sketches of Hertford County", a newspaper serial 
*The History of North Carolina, from the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time (1880)
*The Heirs of St. Kilda; A Story of the Southern Past, a novel
*History of the Baptist Church in North Carolina, unpublished manuscript
*Roster of North Carolina Soldiers in the Civil War
Category:Lawyers
Category:Politicians
Category:Historians
Category:Author
Category:1833 births
Category:1906 deaths
John William Warner IV

John William Warner IV is an author, military historian, and media producer. He is the son of John Warner III (R-VA, KBE), former Secretary of the Navy and Chairman of the Armed Services Committee during the Vietnam War, and Catherine Mellon, peace activist, artist, mystic, and daughter of philanthropist and Office of Strategic Services WWII veteran Paul Mellon (KBE); Warner III later married prominent British-American actress Elizabeth Taylor, who then became stepmother to John William Warner IV. 
== Biography ==
John William Warner IV' was born in 1962 in Washington, DC. He grew up in the spotlight due to his high profile family. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1986 with a degree in Russian history before continuing on to earn his graduate degree in art from Parsons School of Design. Between 1994 and 2002 Warner was a professional Grand American and American Le Mans Series race car driver. He was a professional full time racer. A serious racing accident requiring a two year recovery led Warner to research the history of the sport, and in 2006 he produced a NASCAR history docuseries: American Stock the Golden Era of NASCAR. After years of In 2018 Warner authored the first of his WWII historical novel series, Little Anton, and in 2021, the sequel Lion, Tiger, Bear. Warner is currently part of the Disclosure Movement, which seeks to publicly and legally reveal covert military operations regarding Unidentified aerial phenomena.
== Media Appearances ==
John William Warner IV has been interviewed on YouTube and radio programs including Jimmy Church Radio Fade to Black; Open Minds with Regina Meredith (Gaia subscription access); Deciphering My Experience, Steven M. Greer Disclosure Project; and Dark Journalist. 
Category:Author 
Category:Military historians
John Wilson McCracken

John Wilson McCracken (1936–1982) was a British artist known for his portraits of Hartlepool residents.
==Life==
Born in Belfast, McCracken moved to Birmingham at age 9 and later attended the Slade School of Art in London from 1956 to 1959.
While in London, McCracken became acquainted with several artists, including Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon, through his attendance at the Colony Room Club in Soho.
In 1959, McCracken moved to Hartlepool, where he studied and subsequently taught at West Hartlepool College of Art. From 1962 to 1973, he worked as a technician at the Gray Art Gallery and Museum.
During his time at the museum, McCracken was involved in bringing various artworks and exhibitions to Hartlepool. In 1972, he arranged for a London exhibition by Lucian Freud to be shown in Hartlepool, Freud's first solo exhibition outside London. The same year, he was involved in the museum's acquisition of Frank Auerbach's painting 'Shell Building Site'.
McCracken's artistic style has been described as influenced by Francis Bacon, particularly in his depictions of the human form. Elements reminiscent of Lucian Freud's work, such as the use of muted colours and hidden faces, can also be observed in McCracken's paintings.
McCracken was active in Hartlepool's arts scene during the 1960s, organising poetry and jazz nights. His work is said to have influenced some local artists. He continued to create art despite experiencing health issues, and died aged 46.
Category:1936 births
Category:1982 deaths
Category:British artists
Category:People from Belfast
John Yeong

John Yeong Ying Jun (born 31 March 1983) is a Singaporean Presenter (sport), Film producer and online sports personality. He was also a semi-professional footballer who played in the Canadian National Soccer League and Singapore National Football League. 
Yeong began his career as a Marketing research and Communication studies professional in 2008, but later transitioned into sports journalism and hosting events and online sports shows from 2012.
He is best known as a Sport Singapore ambassador, and being the show host of a Singapore sports and Television show "Evenings with John and Duncan", that started airing on Singtel TV during the global COVID-19 pandemic, a show which was co-hosted by former professional footballer Duncan David Elias. 
Category:1983 births
Category:Singaporean sports presenter
Category:Singaporean producers
Category:Singaporean online sports personality
John Zuh

John Zuh (talk) 21:03, 17 July 2023 (UTC)John Zuh (born September 22, 1979) is a Ghanaian born Computer System Engineer currently based in Germany. He has been working in the IT Industry both in Ghana and Europe for the past 20 plus years and has since been part of renowned Tech projects in Ghana, Europe and the United States of American. Some of the projects he has been part of are the ID Ball System (Top Golf) and Clinical Data Management Projects for several CRAs in Switzerland and the United States of America.
Category:1979 births
Category:Ghanaian people
Category:Computer systems engineers