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Wray, John

(Encyclopedia) Wray, John: see Ray, John.

Aylmer, John

(Encyclopedia) Aylmer, JohnAylmer, Johnālˈmər [key], 1521–94, bishop of London. His name is also spelled Ælmer or Elmer. He was briefly chaplain to the duke of Suffolk and tutor to his daughter, Lady…

Damascene, John

(Encyclopedia) Damascene, John: see John of Damascus, Saint.

Davies, John

(Encyclopedia) Davies, John: see Davies of Hereford, John.

Austin, John Langshaw

(Encyclopedia) Austin, John Langshaw, 1911–60, British philosopher. A graduate of Oxford, he was a fellow of All Souls (1933–35) and Magdalen (1935–52) colleges before he became White's professor of…

Reynolds, John Fulton

(Encyclopedia) Reynolds, John Fulton, 1820–63, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Lancaster, Pa. He distinguished himself in the Mexican War. In the Civil War, Reynolds was made (Aug., 1861…

Maitland, John

(Encyclopedia) Maitland, John: see Lauderdale, John Maitland, duke of.