John Lee Explained
John Lee may refer to:
Academia
- John Lee (astronomer) (1783–1866), president of the Royal Astronomical Society
- John Lee (university principal) (1779–1859), University of Edinburgh principal
- John Lee (pathologist) (born 1961), English
- John Lee (political scientist) (born 1973), Australian
- John Lee (Australian actor) (1928) Australian actor
- John Lee (blues musician), (1915–1977) American country blues musician
- John Lee (British actor), British actor
- John Lee (Labour politician), retired Labour politician in the United Kingdom
- John Alan Lee (1933–2013), Canadian sociologist and LGBT activist
- John M. Lee (born 1950), American mathematician
- John Ning-Yuean Lee (born 1945), Taiwanese biologist
- J. R. E. Lee (John Robert Edward Lee Sr., 1864–1944), president of Florida A&M University
Arts and entertainment
- John Lee (British actor) (1725–1781), British actor
- John Lee (Australian actor) (1928–2000), Australian television actor
- John Lee (artist), British Pre-Raphaelite artist
- John Lee (author) (born 1931), American thriller writer
- John Lee (bassist) (born 1952), American bassist, producer, recording engineer
- John Lee (blues musician) (1915–1977), American country blues guitarist, pianist, singer and songwriter
- John Lee (producer) (born 1972), co-creator of MTV2 comedy show Wonder Showzen
- John B. Lee (born 1951), Canadian poet
- John H. Lee (director) (born 1971), South Korean director
- John H. Lee (musician) (1847–1890), American banjoist, composer and author
- John Rafter Lee, British actor, voice actor, and audio book narrator
- John Lee (born 1973), also known as John Threat, alias Corrupt, American computer hacker and filmmaker
- John Robert Lee (poet) (born 1948), Saint Lucian Christian poet, writer, journalist and librarian
Politics
U.S.
U.K.
- John Lee (1695–1761), British Member of Parliament for Newport and Malmesbury
- John Lee (Attorney-General) (1733–1793), Attorney-General for England and Wales, 1783, British MP for Higham Ferrers and Clitheroe
- John Lee Lee (1802–1874), British Member of Parliament for Wells
- John Lee (Labour politician) (1927–2020), Labour Party Member of Parliament for Reading
- John Lee, Baron Lee of Trafford (born 1942), former Minister and Conservative Member of Parliament for Pendle
- John Lee (by 1491–1542 or later), MP for Cumberland in 1529
- John Lee (by 1526–60 or later), MP for Cumberland in 1554
- John Lee (died 1558), MP for Sandwich
- John Lee (MP for New Woodstock) (c. 1535-c. 1603), MP for New Woodstock
Elsewhere
Sports
American football
Other sports
- John Lee (cricketer) (1825–1903), English clergyman and cricketer
- John Lee (footballer, born 1869) (1869–?), English footballer
- John Lee (footballer, born 1889) (1889–?), English footballer
- John Lee (rower) (born 1948), Australian Olympic rower
- John Lee (hurler) (born 1986), plays for the Galway senior hurling team
- John W. Lee, British middle-distance runner
- John Lee, racing driver in 1991 British Formula Three season and 1992 British Formula Three season
- John Lee (ice dancer), partner of Naomi Lang at the 1995 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Other
- John Lee (inventor), 19th century Scottish-Canadian inventor and arms designer
- John Lee (trade unionist) (died 1963), British trade union leader
- John Lee (Lynching of ...) African American killed in Durant, Oklahoma, on August 12, 1911
- John Lee (priest), English Anglican priest
- John Babbacombe Lee (1864–1945), English convicted murderer noted for surviving three attempts to hang him
- John Black Lee (1924–2016), American architect
- John C. H. Lee (1887–1958), US Army lieutenant general
- John D. Lee (1812–1877), Mormon leader executed for his part in the Mountain Meadows Massacre
- John F. Lee (1813–1884), US Army Judge Advocate General 1849-1862 and cousin of Robert E. Lee
See also