John Orr

John Orr

John Orr may refer to:

* John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr (1880–1971), Scottish doctor, biologist, politician and Nobel peace laureate
* John Daniel Orr (born 1949), American writer, musician, designer and photographer
* John Henry Orr (1918–1995), Scottish police officer and the first chief constable of Lothian & Borders Police
* John Herbert Orr (1911–1984), American entrepreneur
* John Leonard Orr (born 1949), American arsonist, former fire captain and arson investigator
* John Orr (police officer), chief constable of Strathclyde police (1996–2001) and senior investigating officer at the Lockerbie air disaster
* Johnny Orr (born 1927), American basketball player and coach

See also

* Orr (disambiguation article)
* Orr (surname)


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