John Harvey
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There have been several notable people named John Harvey:
- John Harvey (actor) (1911–1982), English stage and film actor
- John Harvey (Albemarle) - Governor of Albemarle, 1679
- John Harvey (author) (born 1938), British author of crime fiction, creator of Charlie Resnick, fictional police detective
- John Harvey (ironfounder) a partner in Harveys of Hayle, a firm of late 18th century ironfounder]]s.
- John Harvey (motorsport) - winner of the 1983 Bathurst 1000
- John Harvey (minister) of the Church of Scotland and Leader of the Iona Community
- John Harvey (television) - known as "Harvey" on several television shows
- John Harvey (Virginia) - Crown governor of Virginia 1630–1635, 1637–1639
- John Harvey (NC politician) - key figure in North Carolina during the American Revolution
- John Harvey (governor) (1778–1852), officer during the War of 1812 and Governor of several Canadian provinces
- John Harvey (UK politician) (born 1920), British Conservative MP for Walthamstow East 1955–1966
- The John Harvey (ship) was a Second World War Liberty Ship sunk in December 1943.
- The John J. Harvey (fireboat) is a historic, retired New York City fireboat
- See also
- Sir John Harvey-Jones MBE (born 1924), British businessman, chairman of ICI 1982–1987, then presenter of BBC television show Troubleshooter