Editing John Anderson

'''John Anderson''' may refer to:

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==Arts and entertainment==
===Music===
* [[John Anderson (jazz trumpeter)]] (1921–1974), American musician
* [[Jon Anderson]] (John Roy Anderson, born 1944), lead singer of the British band Yes
* [[John Anderson (producer)]] (1948–2024), Northern Irish composer and producer
* [[John Anderson (musician)]] (born 1954), American country musician
:* [[John Anderson (album)|''John Anderson'' (album)]], Anderson's 1980 debut album
* John Anderson, vocalist for the British rock band [[Charlie (band)|Charlie]] (founded 1971)

===Theater, television and film===
* [[John Murray Anderson]] (1886–1954), Newfoundland-American theater director
* [[John Anderson (actor)]] (1922–1992), American actor
* [[John Anderson (television personality)]] (1931–2024), Scottish referee on the series ''Gladiators''
* [[John Anderson (sportscaster)]] (born 1964 or 1965), American ESPN television sports journalist and co-host of ''Wipeout''
* [[John H. Anderson]] (1920–2008), American set decorator
* [[John Anderson (director)]] (born 1954), American documentary film director, producer, editor and writer

===Writing===
* [[J. Redwood Anderson]] (1883–1964), English poet
* [[John J. Anderson]] (1956–1989), writer and editor covering computers and technology
* [[John David Anderson]] (born 1975), American writer

===Other arts and entertainment===
* [[John Henry Anderson]] (1814–1874), Scottish magician
* [[John Alvin Anderson]] (1869–1948), Swedish-American photographer
* [[John Cornbread Anderson]] (active since 1995), American folk artist

==Business==
*[[John Anderson (Scottish businessman)]] (1747–1820), merchant and founder of Fermoy, Ireland
*[[John Byers Anderson]] (1817–1897), American educator, military officer and railroad executive, mentor of Andrew Carnegie
*[[John Macvicar Anderson]] (1835–1915), Scottish architect
*[[John Anderson (publisher)]] (1836–1910), Norwegian-American publisher
*[[John Anderson (merchant)]] (1852–1924), Scottish merchant, of Singapore and Eastcote
*[[John L. Anderson (shipbuilder)]] (1868–1941) Seattle steamboat pioneer
*[[Sir John Anderson, 1st Baronet, of Harrold Priory]] (1878–1963), Scottish haulage contractor
*[[John E. Anderson]] (1917–2011), American businessman, namesake of the UCLA Anderson School of Management
*[[John Anderson (New Zealand businessman, born 1938)]] (1938–2025), founder of Contiki Holidays and professional public speaker
*[[Jock R. Anderson]] (born 1941), Australian agricultural economist
*[[John Anderson (inventor)]] (1942–2012), founder, director and chief technology officer of HeartSine Technologies
*[[John Anderson (New Zealand businessman, born 1945)]] (1945–2018), chief executive of the ANZ National Bank

==Military==
*[[John Byers Anderson]] (1817–1897), educator, railroad contractor and United States Army officer
*[[John F. Anderson (general)]] (1832–1902), American Civil War officer
*[[John B. Anderson (United States Army officer)]] (1891–1976), American general
*[[John W. Anderson (sailor)]] (1899–1976), Master Mariner and Commodore, United States Lines; Captain, SS ''United States''
*[[John Anderson (British Army officer)]] (1908–1988), first commander of the Ulster Defence Regiment
*[[John Evelyn Anderson]] (1916–2007), British Army officer
*[[John Anderson (VC)]] (1918–1943), English Victoria Cross recipient
*[[John Rogers Anderson]] (born 1941), Canadian admiral and ambassador to NATO

==Politics==

===Australia===
*[[John Gerard Anderson]] (1836–1911), Scottish-born educationalist and public servant in colonial Queensland
*[[John Anderson (Australian politician)]] (born 1956), Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the National Party 1999–2005
*[[John Anderson (Victorian politician)]] (1840–1901), Member of Victorian Parliament 1894–1901

===Canada===
*[[John Hawkins Anderson]] (1805–1870), member of the Canadian Senate
*[[John Anderson (Newfoundland politician)]] (1855–1930), businessman and politician
*[[John Anderson (Ontario politician)]], MPP from 1911 to 1914
*[[John Victor Anderson]] (1918–1982), politician in Alberta

===New Zealand===
*[[John Anderson (mayor)]] (1820–1897), mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand, blacksmith, engineer, businessman
*[[Crawford Anderson]] (John Crawford Anderson, c. 1848–1930), New Zealand politician, MP for Bruce electorate

===United Kingdom===
*[[Sir John Anderson, 1st Baronet, of Mill Hill]] (c. 1736–1813), British politician, MP for City of London, 1793–1806
*[[John Anderson (diplomatic writer)]] (1795–1845), Scottish diplomatic writer
*[[John Anderson (colonial administrator)]] (1858–1918), British governor of Straits Settlements and later of Ceylon
*[[John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley]] (1882–1958), British civil servant and politician
*[[John Anderson, 3rd Viscount Waverley]] (born 1949), British peer
*[[John Anderson (trade unionist)]], British trade union leader
*[[John Anderson (civil servant)]] (1908–1965), Scottish civil servant

===United States===
*[[Jack Z. Anderson]] (1904–1981), US Representative from California
*[[John Alexander Anderson]] (1834–1892), US Representative from Kansas
*[[John Anderson (Maine politician)]] (1792–1853), US Representative from Maine
*[[John Anderson (New Jersey politician)]] (1665–1736), colonel who served as acting governor of New Jersey in 1736
*[[John Anderson (Wisconsin senator)]] (1870–1954), state senator
*[[John Anderson Jr.]] (1917–2014), Governor of Kansas, 1961–1965
*[[John B. Anderson]] (1922–2017), US Representative from Illinois and 1980 presidential candidate
*[[John C. Anderson (lawyer)]] (born 1975), US Attorney for the District of New Mexico
*[[John C. Anderson (Wisconsin politician)]] (1862 – after 1918), state assemblyman
*[[John C. Anderson (Pennsylvania politician)]] (c. 1942–1983), member of Philadelphia city council
*[[John H. Anderson (Florida politician)]], state legislator
*[[John Hope Anderson]] (1912–2005), politician in Pennsylvania
*[[John N. Anderson]] (1864–1936), politician in California
*[[John T. Anderson]] (1804–1879), politician in Virginia
*[[John W. Anderson (politician)]] (1878-1972), politician in Tennessee
*[[Johnny Anderson (politician)]], member of the Utah House of Representatives 2009–2016

==Religion and philosophy==
*[[John Anderson (theologian and controversialist)]] (1668–1721), Scottish theologian
*[[John Anderson (theologian)]] (1748–1830), founder of the first Presbyterian seminary in America
*[[John Anderson (missionary)]] (1805–1855), Scottish missionary
*[[John Hendry Anderson]] (1854–1913), Anglican rector and instigator of Tooting Bec Lido
*[[John Anderson (archbishop of Moosonee)]] (1866–1943), Anglican Church of Canada metropolitan bishop
*[[John Anderson (philosopher)]] (1893–1962), Australian philosopher
*[[John Mueller Anderson]] (1914–1999), American philosopher
*[[John Anderson (bishop of British Columbia)]] (1912–1969), Anglican Church of Canada bishop

==Science==
*[[John Anderson (natural philosopher)]] (1726–1796), Scottish natural philosopher
*[[John Anderson (physician)]] (died 1804), English physician
*[[John Anderson (zoologist)]] (1833–1900), Scottish zoologist
*[[John Anderson (New Zealand engineer)]] (1849–1934), Scottish rugby union player and New Zealand engineer
*[[John Anderson (Scottish engineer)]] (1814–1886)
*[[John F. Anderson (scientist)]] (1873–1958), director of the United States Hygienic Laboratory
*[[John August Anderson]] (1876–1959), American physicist and astronomer
*[[John Edward Anderson (psychologist)]] (1893–1966), American psychologist
*[[John Stuart Anderson]] (1908–1990), British/Australian inorganic chemist
*[[John Anderson (pathologist)]] (1918–2011), British pathologist
*[[J. Edward Anderson]] (born 1927), American engineer
*[[John Maxwell Anderson]] (1928–1982), Scottish surgeon and cancer specialist
*[[John Robert Anderson (chemist)]] (1928–2007), Australian chemist/materials scientist
*[[John D. Anderson]] (born 1937), American aerospace engineer
*[[John L. Anderson]] (born 1945), American chemical engineer
*[[John Robert Anderson (psychologist)]] (born 1947), Canadian-American psychologist and computer scientist
*[[John G. Anderson]] (born 1948), American seismologist

==Sports==
===American football===
*[[John E. Anderson (American football)]], college player and coach
*[[John W. Anderson (American football)]] (1933–1998), coach
*[[John Anderson (American football)]] (born 1956), Green Bay Packers linebacker

===Association football===
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1878)]] (1878 – after 1903), English footballer born in County Durham
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1879)]] (1879 – after 1900), Scottish footballer born in Rothesay, Argyll and Bute
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1881)]] (1881–1942), Scottish footballer born in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1915)]] (1915–1987), Scottish footballer born in Dundee
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1921)]] (1921–2006), English footballer born in Salford, Lancashire
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1928)]] (1928–2001), Scottish footballer born in Glasgow
*[[Johnny Anderson (footballer)]] (1929–2001), Scottish football goalkeeper born in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1931)]] (1931–2003), English footballer born in Risdale, Northumberland
*[[John Anderson (soccer, born 1937)]] (1937–2021), Scottish-born Australian international footballer
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1959)]], Republic of Ireland international footballer
*[[John Anderson (footballer, born 1972)]], Scottish footballer born in Greenock, Inverclyde

===Baseball and cricket===
*[[John Anderson (outfielder)]] (1873–1949), American baseball player
*[[John Anderson (pitcher)]] (1929–1998), American baseball player
*[[John Anderson (baseball coach)]] (born 1955), American baseball coach
*[[John Anderson (cricketer, born 1955)]], Australian cricketer
*[[John Anderson (Irish cricketer)]] (born 1982), Irish cricketer

===Other sports===
*[[John Anderson (Australian footballer)]] (1888–1957), Australian rules footballer
*[[John Anderson (discus thrower)]] (1907–1948), American Olympic discus thrower
*[[John Anderson (runner)]] (born 1936), British runner
*[[John Anderson (bowls)]] (1912 – after 1954), British-South African lawn bowler
*[[John Anderson (rugby league)]] (1913–1984), New Zealand international
*[[John Anderson (canoeist)]] (1924–2001), American sprint canoer
*[[John Anderson (ice hockey general manager)]] (1934–2009), general manager of the Buffalo Sabres
*[[John Anderson (sailor)]] (born 1939), Australian sailor
*John [[Scott Anderson (sailor)]] (born 1954), Australian sailor
*[[John Anderson (racing driver)]] (1944–1986), American driver, known for a crash at Daytona in 1981
*[[John Anderson (ice hockey)]] (born 1957), Canadian ice hockey player
*[[John Anderson (equestrian)]] (born 1966), Canadian Olympic equestrian
*[[John Anderson (hurler)]] (born 1978), Irish hurler
*[[John Anderson (water polo)]] (born 1962), Canadian water polo player

==Others==
* [[John Anderson (carpenter)]] (1759–1832), friend of Robert Burns
* [[John Anderson (engraver)]] (1775 – before 1809), Scottish engraver
* [[John Anderson (genealogist, 1789–1832)]], Scottish genealogist
* [[John Anderson (genealogist, 1798–1839)]], Scottish genealogist
* [[John C. Anderson (judge)]] (1863–1940), Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court
* [[John W. Anderson (Iowa judge)]] (1871–1954), justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
* [[John Anderson (classicist)]] (1870–1952), Camden Professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford
* [[John Mathieson Anderson]] (born 1941), British linguist and Emeritus Professor of English Language at the University of Edinburgh
* [[John Anderson (escaped slave)]], American slave who escaped to Canada in the 1860s, leading to a famous extradition case
* [[John W. Anderson (slave trader)]] (1801?–1836), Kentucky farmer and interstate trafficker

==See also==
*[[Jack Anderson (disambiguation)]]
*[[John Andersson]], Swedish footballer
*[[John Anderton (disambiguation)]]
*[[Jon Anderson (disambiguation)]]
*[[Jonathan Anderson (disambiguation)]]

{{human name disambiguation|Anderson, John}}