John Saunders Explained

John Saunders may refer to:

Government

• John Saunders (English judge) (born 1949), English High Court Judge of the Queen's Bench Division
• John Saunders (MP) (1590–1638), English lawyer and politician, represented Reading in the House of Commons
• John Saunders (New Brunswick judge) (1754–1834), Canadian soldier, lawyer, and Chief Justice of the colonial Province of New Brunswick
• John R. Saunders (1869–1934), American lawyer and politician in Virginia

Sports

• John Saunders (American football) (1950–2001), American football player
• John Saunders (chess player) (born 1953), British chess player, writer and magazine editor
• John Saunders (footballer) (1950–1998), English professional footballer
• John Saunders (jockey), Epsom Derby winning jockey in the 19th century
• John Saunders (cricketer), South African-born English cricketer and academic

Music

• John Saunders (musician) (1867–1919), British violinist who led the Royal Philharmonic Society's orchestra
• John Baker Saunders (1954–1999), founding member and bassist for the American group Mad Season

Science and health

• John Cunningham Saunders (1773–1810), British ophthalmologist
• John Llewellyn Saunders (1891–1961), New Zealand dentist and public health administrator
• John W. Saunders Jr., American scientist

Writers

• John Saunders, pseudonym of the British Western fiction novelist Arthur Nickson (1902–1974)
• John Saunders (journalist) (1955–2016), Canadian-American sports journalist
• John Monk Saunders (1897–1940), American novelist, screenwriter and movie director

Fictional characters

• John Saunders (Home and Away), fictional character on the Australian soap opera Home and Away

Others

• Jake Saunders or Sir John Saunders (1917–2002), chairman of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
• John Saunders, former artistic director of the forerunner to Barking Gecko Theatre Company
• John Joseph Saunders (1910–1972), British medieval historian
• John P. Saunders, British police officer killed by the Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru

See also

• Jonathan Saunders (born 1977), Scottish fashion designer
• Jonny Saunders (born 1975), British sports radio broadcaster
• John Sanders (disambiguation)