John Cox

John Cox may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

 * John Howard (American actor) (1913–1995), American actor, birth name John R. Cox, Jr.
 * John Cox (director) (born 1935), English theatre director
 * John Cox (sound engineer) (1908–1972), English sound engineer
 * John Cox (special effects artist) (born 1959), Australian special effects artist
 * Jack E. Cox (1896–1960), or John J. Cox, an English cinematographer
 * John Rogers Cox (1915–1990), American painter

Military

 * Sir John Cox (Royal Navy officer, died 1672), English naval officer killed at the Battle of Solebay
 * Sir John William Cox (1821–1901), British Army general serving in Afghanistan and in the Crimea War, see List of British generals and brigadiers
 * Sir John Cox (Royal Navy officer, born 1928) (1928–2006), British Royal Navy admiral
 * John V. Cox (born 1930), United States Marine Corps naval aviator

Politics

 * John Cox (Virginia politician) (born 1944), American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
 * John F. Cox (born 1955), American attorney, politician, and city manager
 * John H. Cox (born 1955), American businessman, radio host, and Republican gubernatorial candidate in California
 * John I. Cox (1855–1946), American politician, governor of Tennessee
 * John W. Cox Jr. (born 1947), American politician, Illinois lawyer, and former Congressman, Democrat
 * John W. Cox (Minnesota politician) (1888–1958), American politician and businessman
 * John R. Cox, American politician, candidate in the United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2010

Sports

 * Johnny Cox (born 1936), American basketball player
 * Chubby Cox (born 1955), American basketball player, full name John Arthur Cox III
 * John Cox (basketball, born 1981), Venezuelan-American basketball player
 * John Cox (cricketer) (1823–1866), Australian cricketer
 * John Cox (footballer) (1870–19??), England international footballer
 * Jack Cox (footballer) (1877–1955), British footballer and manager
 * John Cox (wrestler), British wrestler

Other

 * John B. Cox, British-Australian ornithologist
 * John Carrington Cox (born 1943), American professor and economist
 * John Charles Cox (1843–1919), English cleric and local historian
 * John Coates Cox, died 1816, doctor who tried to free Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori from slavery
 * John Cox (chess player) (born 1962), English chess player and chess author
 * John Cox (psychiatrist), British psychiatrist and President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
 * John Cox (priest) (born 1940), Archdeacon of Sudbury
 * John Edmund Cox, English cleric and antiquarian
 * John Henry Cox (1750–1791), English explorer
 * John Mark Cox Jr., first African American to attend Rollins College, Florida
 * John Watson Cox (1902–1984), New Zealand lawyer and town planning administrator