# John Collins > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/John_Collins > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/John_Collins.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Collins > Source revision: 1340143620 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) '''John Collins''', or '''Jon Collins''', may refer to: {{TOC right}} == Arts and entertainment== * [John Collins (painter)](/source/John_Collins_(painter)), 18th century British landscape painter * [John Collins (poet)](/source/John_Collins_(poet)) (1742–1808), English orator, singer, and poet * [John Churton Collins](/source/John_Churton_Collins) (1848–1908), English literary critic * [John H. Collins (director)](/source/John_H._Collins_(director)) (1889–1918), American director and screenwriter * [John Collins (jazz guitarist)](/source/John_Collins_(jazz_guitarist)) (1913–2001), American jazz guitarist * [John Collins (cartoonist)](/source/John_Collins_(cartoonist)) (1917–2007), Canadian cartoonist * [Johnny Collins](/source/Johnny_Collins) (1938–2009), British folksinger * [John D. Collins](/source/John_D._Collins) (born 1942), British actor known for ''Allo 'Allo'' * [John Collins (theatre director)](/source/John_Collins_(theatre_director)) (born 1969), American experimental theater director * [John Collins (Australian musician)](/source/John_Collins_(Australian_musician)) (born 1971), bass guitarist for Powderfinger * [John Collins (British musician)](/source/John_Collins_(British_musician)), musician in the West African music scene ==Military== * [John Collins (Bengal Army officer)](/source/John_Collins_(Bengal_Army_officer)) (died 1807), British colonel in the Bengal Native Infantry * [John Collins (VC)](/source/John_Collins_(VC)) (1880–1951), English sergeant who was awarded a Victoria Cross * [John Augustine Collins](/source/John_Augustine_Collins) (1899–1989), Royal Australian Navy officer == Politics== ===American politicians=== * [John Collins (Continental Congress)](/source/John_Collins_(Continental_Congress)) (1717–1795), Rhode Island delegate to Continental Congress * [John Collins (governor)](/source/John_Collins_(governor)) (1776–1822), American manufacturer and Governor of Delaware * [John Collins (Seattle politician)](/source/John_Collins_(Seattle_politician)) (1835–1903), American politician and businessman * [John F. Collins (mayor of Providence)](/source/John_F._Collins_(mayor_of_Providence)) (1872–1962), mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, 1939–1941 * [John F. Collins](/source/John_F._Collins) (1919–1995), mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, 1960–1968 ===Other politicians=== * [John Collins (died 1597)](/source/John_Collins_(died_1597)), MP for Hythe * [John Collins (Andover MP)](/source/John_Collins_(Andover_MP)) (1624–1711), English academic and politician * [John Collins (Surveyor General)](/source/John_Collins_(Surveyor_General)) (died 1795), Surveyor General of Provincial Canada * [John Collins (Canadian politician)](/source/John_Collins_(Canadian_politician)) (1922–2016), physician and politician in Newfoundland, Canada * [John Henry Collins](/source/John_Henry_Collins) (1880–1952), nationalist politician and solicitor in Northern Ireland ==Religion== * [John Collins (Independent minister)](/source/John_Collins_(Independent_minister)) (c. 1632–1687), English Independent minister * [John J. Collins (bishop)](/source/John_J._Collins_(bishop)) (1856–1934), American-born Catholic bishop in Jamaica * [John Collins (priest)](/source/John_Collins_(priest)) (1905–1982), radical Anglican canon at St Paul's Cathedral, and member of the British [Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament](/source/Campaign_for_Nuclear_Disarmament) * [John A. Collins (chaplain)](/source/John_A._Collins_(chaplain)) (1931–2003), Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force * [John Collins (nuncio)](/source/John_Collins_(nuncio)) (1889–1961), Irish bishop and diplomat in Liberia * [John T. C. B. Collins](/source/John_T._C._B._Collins) (1925–2022), Anglican priest and leading figure in the charismatic movement == Sports == ===Association football=== * [John Collins (footballer, born 1942)](/source/John_Collins_(footballer%2C_born_1942)), English professional footballer * [John Collins (footballer, born 1945)](/source/John_Collins_(footballer%2C_born_1945)), English professional footballer and manager * [John Collins (footballer, born 1949)](/source/John_Collins_(footballer%2C_born_1949)) (1949–2020), Welsh professional footballer * [John Collins (footballer, born 1968)](/source/John_Collins_(footballer%2C_born_1968)), Scottish international footballer and manager ===Other sports=== * [John Collins (New Zealand cricketer)](/source/John_Collins_(New_Zealand_cricketer)) (1868–1943), New Zealand cricketer * [Shano Collins](/source/Shano_Collins) (John Francis Collins, 1885–1955), American baseball player * [John Collins (Fijian cricketer)](/source/John_Collins_(Fijian_cricketer)) (fl. 1895), Fijian cricketer * [John W. Collins](/source/John_W._Collins) (1912–2001), American chess player * [John Collins (rugby union, born 1928)](/source/John_Collins_(rugby_union%2C_born_1928)), English international rugby union player * [John Collins (rugby union, born 1931)](/source/John_Collins_(rugby_union%2C_born_1931)) (1931–2017), Welsh rugby union player * [John Collins (rugby union, born 1939)](/source/John_Collins_(rugby_union%2C_born_1939)) (1939–2007), New Zealand rugby union player * [John Collins (sports executive)](/source/John_Collins_(sports_executive)) (born 1961), COO of the National Hockey League * [John Collins (rower)](/source/John_Collins_(rower)) (born 1989), British rower * [John Collins (basketball)](/source/John_Collins_(basketball)) (born 1997), American basketball player in the NBA * [Jon Collins](/source/Jon_Collins) (born 1960s), American basketball player in the 1980s * [Johnny Collins (sprinter)](/source/Johnny_Collins_(sprinter)), winner of the 2000 [4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships](/source/4_%C3%97_400_meter_relay_at_the_NCAA_Division_I_Indoor_Track_and_Field_Championships) * [John Collins (pole vaulter)](/source/John_Collins_(pole_vaulter)), 1922 All-American pole vaulter for the [Illinois Fighting Illini track and field](/source/Illinois_Fighting_Illini_track_and_field) team ==Other people== * [John Collins (mathematician)](/source/John_Collins_(mathematician)) (1625–1683), English mathematician * [John Baptist Collins](/source/John_Baptist_Collins) (died 1794), French pirate * [John Collins (merchant)](/source/John_Collins_(merchant)) (died 1795), merchant in Quebec * John A. Collins (1810–1900), American abolitionist and utopian from [Skaneateles Community](/source/Skaneateles_Community) * [John Collins Covell](/source/John_Collins_Covell) (1823–1887), American educator and school administrator * [John S. Collins](/source/John_S._Collins) (1837–1928), American Quaker farmer who moved to southern Florida * [John H. Collins (academic)](/source/John_H._Collins_(academic)) (1902–1981), American classical scholar * [John Collins (British businessman)](/source/John_Collins_(British_businessman)) (born 1941), former head of National Power * [John J. Collins](/source/John_J._Collins) (born 1946), Irish biblical studies scholar * [John Norman Collins](/source/John_Norman_Collins) (born 1947), perpetrator of the Michigan murders * [John C. Collins](/source/John_C._Collins) (born 1949), American theoretical particle physicist * [John A. Collins (abolitionist)](/source/John_A._Collins_(abolitionist)) (1810–1879), American abolitionist * [C. John Collins](/source/C._John_Collins), American academic and professor of Old Testament * [Jon Collins (educator)](/source/Jon_Collins_(educator)), American educator ==Other uses== * [John Collins (cocktail)](/source/John_Collins_(cocktail)), an alcoholic beverage == See also == * [John Collins-Muhammad](/source/John_Collins-Muhammad) (born 1991), American politician * [Jon R. Collins](/source/Jon_R._Collins) (1923–1987), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada * [Collins (surname)](/source/Collins_(surname)) * [Jack Collins (disambiguation)](/source/Jack_Collins_(disambiguation)) * [John Collings (disambiguation)](/source/John_Collings_(disambiguation)) * [Sean Collins (disambiguation)](/source/Sean_Collins_(disambiguation)) * [Collins John](/source/Collins_John) (born 1985), Dutch footballer {{disambiguation}} Collins, John --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [John Collins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Collins) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Collins?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.