John Townsend
John Townsend may refer to:
- John Townsend (author) (born 1956), American psychologist and author
- John Townsend (basketball) (1916–2001), American basketball player
- John Townsend (footballer) (born 1943), Australian rules footballer
- John Townsend (Mayor) (1783–1854), 37th mayor of Albany, NY
- John Townsend (Norwich) (1608–1668), early settler of the American colonies
- John Townsend (Wisconsin politician) (born 1938), Wisconsin politician
- John Townsend (British politician) (1819–1892), British politician and member of Parliament for Greenwich
- John Townsend (Irish politician) (1737–1810), Irish MP for Dingle, Doneraile and Castlemartyr
- John G. Townsend, Jr. (1871–1964), American businessman and politician, governor and senator from Delaware
- John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851), American naturalist
- John Rowe Townsend (born 1922), British children's author
- John Sealy Townsend (1868–1957), Irish physicist
- John P. Townsend (1832–1898), American financier
- John Selby Townsend (1824–1892), American Democrat legislator and jurist from Iowa
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