George Peter Alexander Healy was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day, and his sitters included many of the eminent personages of his time.
John C. Heenan, in full John Carmel Heenan, byname the Benicia Boy, (born May 2, 1833, West Troy, New York, U.S.—died October 28, 1873, Green River Station, Wyoming Territory [now Green River, Wyoming]), American heavyweight champion (i.e., of the United States and Canada) under the London Prize Ring, or bare-knuckle, rules.