John Ross was the name of:
- John Ross (admiral) (18th C. ), admiral of the British Royal Navy
- John Ross (American patriot), figure in the American Revolution
- John Ross (d. John Ross (Tain County Ross Scotland 29 January 1726 - March 1800 Philadelphia Pennsylvania) was a merchant during the American Revolution 1776), first husband of Betsy Ross
- John Ross (Arctic explorer) (1777-1856), British naval officer
- John Ross (Cherokee chief) (1790-1866)
- John Ross (Canadian politician) (1818-1871), Canadian Senator
- John Ross (VC) (1822-1879), Scottish corporal of the British Army during the Crimean war
- John Ross (industrialist) (1876-1951), Canadian industrialist
- John Ross (author), author of the 1996 novel Unintended Consequences
- John Ross (representative), U. Betsy Ross ( January 1, 1752  – January 30, 1836) was an American woman said to have sewn the first American flag which incorporated Sir John Ross, CB, ( 24 June 1777 &ndash 30 August 1856) was a Scottish Rear admiral and Arctic John Ross ( October 3, 1790 - August 1, 1866) also known as Kooweskoowe - a mythological or rare migratory bird Principal Chief of John Ross ( March 10, 1818 &ndash January 31, 1871) was a Canadian Lawyer, Politician, and Businessman John Ross VC (1822 - October 23, 1879) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for John KL Ross (1876? - July 25, 1951) was a Canadian industrialist sportsman and naval officer John Franklin Ross (b June 17, 1957) is the author of the underground bestselling novel Unintended Consequences, author of a regular column John Ross (b Solebury, Bucks County Pennsylvania, February 24 1770 - d S. Representative.
- John Ross (chemist) (b. John Ross (born 1926 is Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Stanford University. 1926), physical chemist.
- John R. Ross (b. John Robert "Haj" Ross (born May 7, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a linguist who played a part in the development of 1938), American linguist
- John Ross (Australian politician), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
- John Ross (explorer) (1817–1903), explorer of Central Australia
- John Ross (artist), British comic book artist
- John N. John Ross OBE ( 1 September 1891 - 5 October 1973) was an Australian politician elected as a member of the New South The Legislative Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of New South Wales. John Ross ( May 17 1817 – February 5 1903 was a Scottish Australian drover and explorer John Ross is a Comic book artist who lives and works in the UK. Ross, member of Seanad Éireann, 1961-65
- John Ross (tennis), former professional tennis player
- Dr. Seanad Éireann (ɕan̪ˠad̪ˠ erʲan̪ˠ English Senate of Ireland) also known unofficially as the Senate, is the Upper house of the Oireachtas Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. John William Gamaliel Ross, former Victorian upper house MP
- John Ross (activist), author of Murdered by Capitalism, and Zapatistas! Making Another World Possible
Fictional characters
- John Ross (fictional character), in Terry Brooks' Word/Void trilogy
- John Ross "Jock" Ewing, Sr., patriarch of Ewing family in TV series Dallas
- J. R. Ewing, the oldest son of Jock Ewing Sr. The Legislative Council, or upper house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia. John Ross (born March 11, 1938) is an American author poet free-lance journalist and activist currently residing in Mexico City, Mexico. Terence Dean "Terry" Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is a writer of Fantasy fiction. The Word & Void novel series (or The Word and The Void) by Terry Brooks is a Trilogy of dark Urban fantasy Novels John Ross Ewing Sr, more commonly known as Jock Ewing, is a character in the popular American television series Dallas, played by Jim Davis John Ross Ewing Jr, more commonly known as JR Ewing, played by Larry Hagman, was a nefarious figure on the hit CBS television series Dallas in TV series Dallas
Other uses
- John Ross, South African deep ocean tugboat, listed for many years as the most powerful tug in the world. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa TUGboat (ISSN 0896-3207 is a journal published three times per year by the TeX Users Group.
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