List of Famous people named Deacon
Deacon Chiu
Deacon Chiu Te-ken, JP was a Hong Kong entrepreneur. He was the founder of the Far East Bank and Far East Consortium as well as the former chairman of the Asia Television Limited (ATV).
Deacon Jones
David D. "Deacon" Jones was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980.
Deacon McGuire
James Thomas "Deacon" McGuire was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach whose career spanned the years 1883 to 1915. He played 26 seasons in Major League Baseball, principally as a catcher, for 11 different major league clubs. His longest stretches were with the Washington Statesmen/Senators, Brooklyn Superbas and New York Highlanders. He played on Brooklyn teams that won National League pennants in 1899 and 1900.