John Hunter may refer to:

Politics John Hunter (British politician) (1724–1802), British Member of Parliament for Leominster John Hunter (Canadian politician) (1909–1993), Canadian Liberal MP for Parkdale, 1949–1957 Sir John Hunter (consul-general) (died 1816), British consul-general in Spain John Hunter (Northern Ireland politician), Ulster unionist member of the Northern Ireland Forum John Hunter (Royal Navy officer) (1737–1821), Governor of New South Wales John Hunter (South Carolina politician) (c. 1750–1802), American politician John Hunter (Westchester County, New York) (1778–1852), New York politician John F. Hunter (1896–1957), U.S. Representative from Ohio John W. Hunter (1807–1900), US Congressman from New York Jon Blair Hunter (fl. 1990s–2000s), West Virginia politician John Dunn Hunter (1796–1827), leader of the Fredonian Rebellion John McEwan Hunter (1863–1940), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Sports Soccer John Hunter (Third Lanark footballer) (died 1881), Scottish football player John Hunter (Australian footballer), Scottish-born Australian former footballer and coach Ian Hunter (Scottish footballer) (born John Hunter, fl. 1960s), Scottish footballer (Falkirk) John Hunter (Falkirk footballer) (fl. 1920s), Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Reading, Guildford) John Hunter (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1966), known as 'Sailor', Scottish football player and manager (Motherwell) Jock Hunter (1875–1950), Scottish footballer

Others John Hunter (American football), American football player John Hunter (golfer) (1871–1946), Scottish professional golfer John Hunter (rower) (born 1943), New Zealand rower John Hunter (rugby union) (1920–2006), Scotland international rugby union player Johnny Hunter (rugby league) (1925–1980), Australian rugby league footballer John Hunter (runner), winner of the 1980 distance medley relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships

Authors and academics J. A. Hunter (John Alexander Hunter, 1887–1963), white hunter in Africa, later a writer John Hunter (scientist) (born 1955), projectile researcher John Hunter (screenwriter) (1911–1984), American award-winning screenwriter John E. Hunter (1939–2002), American psychologist and statistician John Hunter (classicist) (1746–1837), joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh John McNeile Hunter (1901–1979), American physicist and chemist John Stuart Hunter (born 1923), American statistician and engineer

Physicians John Hunter (surgeon) (1728–1793), Scottish surgeon and anatomist John Hunter (physician) (1754–1809), Scottish physician linked to Jamaica John Irvine Hunter (1898–1924), Australian anatomist John D. Hunter (1968–2012), American neurobiologist and creator of matplotlib

Others John A. Hunter (judge) (1833–1887), chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory John Kelso Hunter (1802–1873), Scottish portrait painter John Hart Hunter (1807–1872), college fraternity founder John Hunter (bishop) (1897–1965), former bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman John E. L. Hunter (1897–1971), World War I fighter ace Jackie Hunter (entertainer) (John Hunter, 1903–1951), Canadian entertainer John Hunter (performer), New Zealand female impersonator John Hunter (singer), American singer and musician Sir John Hunter (colonial administrator), British colonial administrator John Oswald Mair Hunter, Lord Hunter, Scottish judge John Hunter (British Indian Army officer) (1859–1926) Johnny Hunter (musician), British jazz drummer, composer and bandleader

See also Jack Hunter (disambiguation)