John McEwen (disambiguation)

Last updated April 12, 2019

John McEwen was the 18th Prime Minister of Australia.

Sir John McEwen, was an Australian politician who served as the 18th Prime Minister of Australia, holding office from 19 December 1967 to 10 January 1968 in a caretaker capacity after the disappearance of Harold Holt. He was the leader of the Country Party from 1958 to 1971.

John McEwen may also refer to:

John McEwen (athlete) (born 1974), American hammer thrower
John Blackwood McEwen (1868–1948), Scottish classical composer
John L. McEwen (1928–2010), American politician
Sir John McEwen, 1st Baronet (1894–1962), Scottish politician
John McEwen (cricketer) (1862–1902), English cricketer

John McEwen is a retired American hammer thrower, who initially won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. He later was disqualified due to a doping offence.

Sir John Blackwood McEwen was a Scottish classical composer and educator. He was professor of harmony and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, London, from 1898 to 1924, and principal from 1924 to 1936. He was a prolific composer, but made few efforts to bring his music to the notice of the general public.

John Leroy "Jack" McEwen was a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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