John Alexander may refer to: Arts and entertainment John Alexander (actor) (1897–1982), American stage and film actor John Alexander (director), British television director John Alexander (painter) (1686 – c. 1733), Scottish historical painter and engraver John Alexander (tenor) (1923–1990), opera star John Marshall Alexander Jr., birthname of American singer Johnny Ace (1929–1954) John White Alexander (1856–1915), American painter John Alexander (artist) (born 1945), American artist Politics John Alexander (councillor) (born 1988), Scottish National Party politician from Dundee, Scotland John Alexander (Ohio politician) (1777–1848), U.S. Representative from Ohio John Alexander (MP) (1802–1885), Irish member of the UK Parliament (1853–1859) for Carlow Borough John M. Alexander Jr. (born 1949), member of the North Carolina Senate John G. Alexander (1893–1971), U.S. Representative from Minnesota John Alexander (Australian politician) (born 1951), member of the Australian House of Representatives John Alexander (New Zealand politician) (1876–1941), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council, 1934–1941 John Alexander (New South Wales colonial politician), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council John D. Alexander (politician) (1903–?), Canadian politician Military John B. Alexander (born 1937), retired US Army colonel and leading advocate for the development of non-lethal weapons John Alexander (captain) (1711–1763), one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia John Alexander (VC) (died 1857), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross John Hanks Alexander (1864–1894), African American officer in the US armed forces John D. Alexander (admiral) (born 1959), U.S. Navy admiral Religion John Alexander (bishop) (1694–1776), Scottish Episcopal Bishop of Dunkeld John Alexander (Presbyterian minister) (1686–1743), minister and patristic commentator John Alexander (nonconformist minister) (1736–1765), scriptural commentator Sports John Alexander (American football) (1896–1986), professional American football John Alexander (defensive end) (born 1955), American football player on the list of Miami Dolphins players John Alexander (racing driver) (born 1954), American race car driver John Alexander (tennis) (born 1951), Australian tennis player, commentator, and politician John Alexander (footballer, born 1955) (born 1955), English former footballer and Manchester United club secretary John Alexander (footballer, born 1985) (born 1985), English football forward for Darlington and many non-league clubs Others John Henry Alexander (1812–1867), scientist and president of Georges Creek Coal & Iron Co. John Alexander (chief clerk) (1830–1916), chief clerk to Bow Street Magistrates' Court, editor of The Police Gazette John Amyas Alexander (1922–2010), archaeologist at St John's College, Cambridge John Alexander (priest) (1833–1908), Dean of Ferns, 1899–1908 John Alexander (doctor) (died 1901), medical health officer See also Alexander John (disambiguation)