John Downes

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There were two British John Downes in the 17th century:

• John Downes (regicide) was convicted of regicide of Charles I of England at the Restoration of Charles II.
• John Downes (17th-century prompter) worked with and kept records at the theatre companies during the Restoration period.
• John Downes (naval officer) (1786 – 1854) was an officer in the United States Navy.
• John Downes (sailor) (1870-1943), British Olympic gold medalist in 1908
• John Downs (broadcaster), a reporter and radio personality in Toronto, Canada.

Also:

• Johnny Downs - Child actor who appeared in the Our Gang series of short films.
• Jonathan Downes (born Portsmouth, England, in 1959)