Famous People with Name Jack

Jack Britton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Britton: was three-time world welterweight champion from the USA, born as William J. Breslin in Clinton, New York. At age 19 he took a job with the Minneapolis Daily News leading a gang to beat up newsboys selling rival papers. His professional career lasted for 2

Jack "Doc" Kearns            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack "Doc" Kearns: was an American boxing manager from the state of Washington. He is most famous for managing Jack Dempsey, who was World Heavyweight Champion from 1919 to 1926. He also managed Mickey Walker, Joey Maxim, and Archie Moore. He was given the nickname "Doc" fr

Jack Gordon Westrope            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Gordon Westrope: was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Although based on the West Coast of the United States, Jack Westrope won races across the United States and in Cuba. During his career, he rode 2,467 winners including in numerous important

Jack M. Lauzon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack M. Lauzon: is a retired Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey whom The Blood-Horse magazine called "one of the most respected riders in Canada." Lauzon began his professional riding career in 1981 and met with considerable success at Fort Erie Racetrack, Greenwo

Jack Sock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Sock: is a junior American tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 629, which he reached on October 18, 2010. His career high in doubles is 901, which he reached on August 23, 2010. Sock was the junior champion at the 2010 U.S. Open. A wild card entra

Jarrett Matthew Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jarrett Matthew Jack: is a basketball player for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. He plays point guard, is 6' 3" (1.91 m) tall, and weighs 197 lbs (90 kg).

David Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Jack: was a powerful Californian landowner, developer, and businessman. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to California during the 1849 Gold Rush, and soon acquired several thousand acres in and around Monterey, shaping the history of Monterey County in the first decades of American possession. He is also credited as being the first to market and popularize Monterey Jack cheese.After several years working as an army contractor in Brooklyn, where he is reputed to have met Captain Robert E. Lee, Jack read about the discovery of gold in California in 1848. In November of that year he sailed with an artillery regiment to California, arriving in San Francisco in April 1849. Jack invested in guns and made a $4,000 profit on revolvers upon landing in San Francisco, and then took up a job at the city's Customs House.

Beau Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Beau Jack: was an American lightweight boxer, he was a world champion twice. One of the most popular fighters during the war years, he headlined at Madison Square Garden on 21 occasions, a record that still stands. Immediately after his career Jack operated a drive-

David Russell Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Russell Jack: was a Canadian author, editor, publisher, and politician.[1]