John Porter

John Porter may refer to:

• John Porter (British-Polish musician) (born 1950), partner of Anita Lipnicka
• John Porter (horseman) (1838–1922), trainer in British Thoroughbred flat racing
• John Porter (ice hockey) (born 1904), hockey player
• John Porter (Illinois politician) (born 1935), Illinois politician, U.S. Representative
• John Porter (musician) (born 1947), British guitarist, bassist, and producer
• John Porter (Pennsylvania politician) (fl. 1810s), Pennsylvania politician, U.S. Representative
• John Porter (sociologist) (1921–1979), Canadian sociologist
• John Porter (settler) (c.1605-after 1674), founding settler of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
• John Addison Porter (1822–1866), United States professor of chemistry
• John Addison Porter (Secretary to the President) (1856–1900), son of the preceding, first Secretary to the President
• John Clinton Porter (1872–1959), California politician, mayor of Los Angeles
• John L. Porter (1813–1893), American naval constructor
• John Porter (footballer) (born 1961), Scottish footballer
• John W. Porter, president of Eastern Michigan University from 1979-1989

See also

• Jon Porter (born 1955), US Congressman from Nevada
• John Porter Stakes, British flat horse race, named for the trainer
• John Porter-Porter, Northern Irish politician