Political Biographies

A Dictionary of Political Biography, edited by Dennis Kavanagh, published by Oxford University Press
The backgrounds, careers and achievements of the men and women who have shaped political events across the world in the 20th century, balancing fact with critical appraisal.
On this page: John Calvin Coolidge to Julius Kambarage Nyerere.
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John Calvin Coolidge (30th U.S. President)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (35th U.S. President)
John Foster Dulles (American statesman/stateswoman)
John George Diefenbaker (Canadian statesman/stateswoman)
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin (Australian politician & statesman/stateswoman)
John Lynch (Irish statesman/stateswoman)
John Major (1943-, British politician)
John Malcolm Fraser (Australian politician)
John Nance Garner (American vice president)
John Napier Turner (Canadian-English statesman/stateswoman)
John Selwyn Brooke Lloyd (British politician)
John Smith (British politician)
John Stennis (US politician)
John Vliet Lindsay (Jazz Artist)
John W. Davis (American jurist & statesman/stateswoman)
John Winston Howard (Australian political leader)
Jomo Kenyatta (African-Kenyan politician & president)
José Batlle y Ordóñez (Uruguayan president)
José Figueres Ferrer (Costa Rican president)
José María Velasco Ibarra (Ecuadorian president)
Josef Goebbels (German politician)
Josef Tiso (Slovak politician)
Joseph Aloysius Lyons (Australian statesman/stateswoman)
Joseph Austen Chamberlain (English statesman/stateswoman)
Joseph Cannon (American statesman/stateswoman)
Joseph Chamberlain (English statesman/stateswoman)
Joseph Grimond (British politician)
Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien (Prime Minister of Canada / Political Figure)
Joseph William Martin, Jr. (American financier & statesman/stateswoman)
Josip Broz Tito (Yugoslav politician, military leader & statesman/stateswoman)
Józef Klimens Piłsudski (Polish military leader, politician & statesman/stateswoman)
Juan Bosch (Dominican president)
Juan Domingo Perón (Argentinian president)
Juan Velasco (Peruvian president)
Juan Vicente Gomez (Venezuelan military leader)
Julius Kambarage Nyerere (Tanzanian president & politician)