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  2. John Potter (bishop) - Wikipedia

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    John Potter PC (c. 1674 – 10 October 1747) was Archbishop of Canterbury (1737–1747). Life. He was the son of a linen draper at Wakefield, Yorkshire. At the age of fourteen he entered University College, Oxford, and in 1693 he published notes on Plutarch's De audiendis poetis and Basil's Oratio ad juvenes.

  3. John E. Potter - Wikipedia

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    John E. "Jack" Potter (born 1956) is the president and CEO of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority since July 18, 2011. He is the former United States Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service (USPS), having become the 72nd postmaster general on June 1, 2001. Potter is the second longest-serving postmaster general ...

  4. Norm Macdonald - Wikipedia

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    On the Weekend Update aired on 24 February 1996, Macdonald joked about John Lotter's sentencing for the murders of Brandon Teena and two others: And finally, in Falls City, Nebraska, John Lotter has been sentenced to death for attempting to kill three people in what prosecutors called a plot to silence a cross-dressing female who had accused ...

  5. John Hurt - Wikipedia

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    Sir John Vincent Hurt CBE (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades. Hurt was regarded as one of Britain's finest actors. Director David Lynch described him as "simply the greatest actor in the world". [1] [2] He possessed what was described as the "most distinctive voice in Britain".

  6. John Potter (chemist) - Wikipedia

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    John Hubert Potter was born in Camberwell, south London, in 1927. He was born with a club foot which was later corrected. Potter married, first, Olive with whom he had six children, Anne, Roy, Hugh, Neil, Nigel, and Mark. After a divorce, he married Mildred in 1976, a hairdresser he met while travelling in Vienna in 1970. Career

  7. John Nettleship - Wikipedia

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    John Lawrence Nettleship (1 August 1939 – 12 March 2011) was a British schoolteacher who taught chemistry at Wyedean School, Gloucestershire. His pupils there included J. K. Rowling , and he has been stated to be a major inspiration for the character of Severus Snape in Rowling's Harry Potter series of fantasy novels.

  8. John Potter (Liberal politician) - Wikipedia

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    John was born in April 1815 at Polefield near Prestwich, Lancashire. [1] He was the elder son of Sir Thomas Potter and his second wife, Esther née Bayley. His father was involved in business and politics in the rapidly developing town of Manchester, and was named as the borough 's first mayor when it was granted a charter of incorporation.

  9. Micah Potter - Wikipedia

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    Micah Potter (born April 6, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League.