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John Bacon was born in Southwark on 24 November 1740, the son of Thomas Bacon, a clothworker whose family had formerly held a considerable estate in Somersetshire. [1] [2] At the age of fourteen, John was apprenticed to Mr Crispe's porcelain manufactory at Lambeth, where he was at first employed in painting small ornamental pieces of china. [1]
John Mackenzie Bacon (1846–1904), English astronomer, aeronaut, and lecturer; John Bacon (clerk) (1738–1816), British clerk and editor; John Bacon (judge) (died 1321), English judge; John Bacon (landlord) (died 1824), friend of Robert Burns; John Lement Bacon (1862–1909), Vermont banker, businessman and politician; John U. Bacon (born ...
John U. Bacon is an American journalist and author of books on sports and business as well as a sports commentator on ... Bacon coached the hockey team of his alma ...
John Bacon (1777–1859), also known as John Bacon the Younger, or Junior, to distinguish him from his equally famous father, was an English sculptor. Biography
The Battle of Cedar Bridge, fought in Barnegat Township, New Jersey, was the one of the last skirmishes of the American Revolutionary War, between Patriot militia under Captains Richard Shreve and Edward Thomas and Loyalist militia under John Bacon on December 27, 1782.
John Bacon (April 5, 1738 – October 25, 1820) was an American politician, judge, and pastor from Massachusetts. John Bacon was born in Canterbury in the Connecticut Colony on April 5, 1738. Upon graduating from Princeton College he spent some time preaching in Somerset County, Maryland .
John Bacon (died April 3, 1783) (also "Bloody John Bacon"), was a leader of the Pine Robbers, a band of Loyalist guerrilla fighters who hid out in the Pine Barrens of south-central New Jersey and preyed upon Patriots toward the end of the American Revolutionary War.
John Bacon (d. 1824) was a vintner [4] and the landlord at the one time important hostelry named the Brownhill Inn, which lay in open country to the south of Closeburn in Nithsdale on the Ayr to Dumfries Road. From 1788 to 1791 the poet Robert Burns spent many an evening at Bacon's